Placental transfer of methylprednisolone following maternal intravenous administration

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 1981, Pages 699-701

  Anderson, Gerald G ^a,b,c   Rotchell, Yvonne ^a,b,c   Kaiser, David G ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE;

DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FETUS; FETUS LUNG; HUMAN CELL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABOR; NORMAL HUMAN; PHARMACOKINETICS; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE HEMISUCCINATE; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 0019414476     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(81)90207-6     Document Type: Article

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