Multiple courses of betamethasone to enhance fetal lung maturation do not suppress neonatal adrenal response

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 180, Issue 6 I, 1999, Pages 1349-1353

  Terrone, D A ^a   Rinehart, B K ^a   Rhodes, P G ^a   Roberts, W E ^a   Miller, R C ^a   Martin J N , Jr ^a   Moawad, A H ^a   Carpenter, R J ^a   Hill, W C ^a   Wagner, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland; Corticosteroids; Fetal lung maturity; Respiratory distress syndrome

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ADRENAL FUNCTION; ADRENAL SUPPRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; INFANT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEWBORN CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033050109     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(99)70018-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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