Is betamethasone effective longer than 7 days after treatment?

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 491-493

  Vermillion, Stephen T ^a   Soper, David E ^a   Newman, Roger B ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LABOR; MEMBRANE RUPTURE; MORBIDITY; PERINATAL CARE; PERINATAL INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME; TOCOLYSIS;

ADULT; BETAMETHASONE; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH CAROLINA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035081451     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)01178-9     Document Type: Article

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