Abstract:Purpose
The purpose of the study was to investigate the association of platelet parameters and postnatal weight gain with treatment‐requiring ROP (TR‐ROP).
Methods
In this retrospective matched case–control study, infants with TR‐ROP were individually matched, according to gestational age and birth weight, with one or two untreated infants who developed no or spontaneously regressed ROP. Longitudinal data on platelet count (PLT), mean platelet volume (MPV), daily weight and platelet transfusions were collected… Show more
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