Differential effects of maternal and fetal betamethasone injections in late-gestation fetal sheep

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 474-479

  Moss, Timothy J M ^a   Nitsos, Ilias ^b   Harding, Richard ^b   Newnham, John P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antenatal corticosteroids; Intrauterine growth restriction; Placenta

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; CALCIUM; ELECTROLYTE; LACTIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CATHETERIZATION; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CIRCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE; HEMATOCRIT; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOXEMIA; INJECTION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MEASUREMENT; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; BETAMETHASONE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETAL WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEART RATE, FETAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; LACTATES; LUNG; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; ORGAN SIZE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; SHEEP;

EID: 0345097367     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-5576(03)00152-7     Document Type: Article

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