Research Article

Evaluation of Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Premature Twins (Multigestations) with Retinopathy of Prematurity Receiving Anti-VEGF: A Comparison Study

Table 2

Comparison of demographic data and systemic risk factors between IVB treated versus nontreated preamature multigestation neonates.

ParameterTreatment value
YesNo

Birth weight1316 ± 2661340 ± 3310.722
Gestational age30 ± 1 (27 to 33)30 ± 1 (27 to 33)1.000

GenderMale19 (39.6%)33 (60.0%)0.475
Female29 (60.4%)22 (40.0%)

TreatmentTreated48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Non treated0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)

OxygenNo18 (37.5%)24 (43.6%)0.256
Yes30 (62.5%)31 (56.4%)

VentilatorNo36 (75.0%)39 (70.9%)0.856
Yes12 (25.0%)16 (29.1%)

Intraventricular hemorrhageNo47 (97.9%)53 (96.4%)0.653
Yes1 (2.1%)2 (3.6%)

SepsisNo30 (62.5%)36 (65.5%)0.538
Yes18 (37.5%)19 (34.5%)

PhototherapyNo19 (39.6%)24 (43.6%)0.499
Yes29 (60.4%)31 (56.4%)

TransfusionNo35 (72.9%)37 (67.3%)0.341
Yes13 (27.1%)18 (32.7%)

AnemiaNo44 (91.7%)50 (90.9%)0.453
Yes4 (8.3%)5 (9.1%)

ARDSNo25 (52.1%)34 (61.8%)0.033
Yes23 (47.9%)21 (38.2%)

ARDS; acute respiratory distress syndrome.