Chronic lung disease of prematurity - Prevention by inhaled corticosteraids?

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9175, 1999, Pages 266-267

  Greenough, A ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NOTE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033600402     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)00176-2     Document Type: Note

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