Publications by authors named "Jarmila Wiener"

Purpose: To systematically review the characteristics, prevalence, evolution, and obstetric associations of retinal hemorrhages (RH) in newborns.

Methods: A systematic review, searching 10 databases (1970-2011), identified 45 studies, which underwent two independent reviews via the use of standardized critical appraisal. Studies meeting the following criteria were included: examination by an ophthalmologist, use indirect ophthalmoscopy, and first examination conducted within 96 hours of birth and before hospital discharge.

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