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Prediction of retinopathy of prematurity using the screening algorithm WINROP in a Saudi cohort of preterm infants

Lina H. Raffa, Sarah K. Alessa, Aliaa S. Alamri and Rawan H. Malaikah
Saudi Medical Journal June 2020, 41 (6) 622-627; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.6.25127
Lina H. Raffa
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Raffa, Malaikah) and from the Faculty of Medicine (Alessa, Alamri), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Sarah K. Alessa
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Raffa, Malaikah) and from the Faculty of Medicine (Alessa, Alamri), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Aliaa S. Alamri
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Rawan H. Malaikah
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