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Visual function is reduced in young adults formerly born prematurely: a population-based study

Dýrleif Pétursdóttir, Gerd Holmström, Eva Larsson

British Journal of Ophthalmology · 2019 · 36 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Visual function, assessed as visual acuity, visual fields and contrast sensitivity, was reduced in young adults born preterm and previously included in a population-based study on the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity, as compared with controls.

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