Congenital cataract screening in maternity wards is effective: evaluation of the Paediatric Cataract Register of Sweden

Gunilla Magnusson; Svetlana Bizjajeva; Birgitte Haargaard; Mats Lundström; Alf Nyström; Kristina Tornqvist

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Congenital cataract screening in maternity wards is effective: evaluation of the Paediatric Cataract Register of Sweden

Gunilla Magnusson, Svetlana Bizjajeva, Birgitte Haargaard, Mats Lundström, Alf Nyström, Kristina Tornqvist

Department of Ophthalmology

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Abstract

To study which eye-screening protocol prevails in Swedish maternity/neonatal wards, evaluate efficacy in a prospective study and compare results with earlier Swedish retrospective results.

Original language	English
Journal	Acta paediatrica
Volume	102
Issue number	3
Pages (from-to)	263-7
Number of pages	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.12111
Publication status	Published - Mar 2013

Keywords

Age Factors
Cataract
Clinical Protocols
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Maternal-Child Health Centers
Neonatal Screening
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Hospital
Prospective Studies
Registries
Retrospective Studies
Sweden

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Congenital cataract screening in maternity wards is effective: evaluation of the Paediatric Cataract Register of Sweden

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