Effects of antenatal corticosteroids on blood pressure in very low birth weight infants during the first 24 hours of life

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 19, Issue 6 PART. 1, 1999, Pages 419-425

  Demarini, Sergio ^a   Dollberg, Shaul ^a   Hoath, Steven B ^a   Ho, Mona ^a   Donovan, Edward F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NEWBORN; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; TIME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033182087     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7200245     Document Type: Article

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