retinopathy of prematurity

Advances in Neonatal Care Have Greatly Increased The Chances of Survival
Feb 26, 2014
Advances in neonatal care for very preterm infants have greatly increased the chances of survival for these fragile infants. However, preterm infants have an increased risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a serious lung ...

Tags: Stem Cell, Preterm Infant, BPD, adverse effect
Shire Has Acquired Premacure
Mar 18, 2013
Shire, a specialty biopharmaceutical company, has acquired Premacure, a privately held Swedish biotechnology company. Premacure is currently developing a protein replacement therapy to treat retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a rare and ...

Tags: biotechnology company, biopharmaceutical company, biopharmaceutical
Zondan Enters Into an Agreement to Incorporate Masimo SET, Rainbow Pulse Co-Oximetry
Dec 17, 2012
Zondan has entered into a collaboration agreement to incorporate Masimo's signal extraction technology (SET) and rainbow SET pulse co-oximetry into its N Series of patient monitors. The N Series of patient monitors are designed to address ...

Tags: Zondan, SET, retinopathy of prematurity