Inhaled versus systemic steroids in chronic oxygen dependency of preterm infants

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-55

  Dimitriou, G ^a   Greenough, A ^a   Giffin, F J ^a   Kavadia, V ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

chronic lung disease; prematurity; steroids

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEWBORN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031024634     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310050552     Document Type: Article

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