New insights into spontaneous intestinal perforation using a national data set (3): Antenatal steroids have no adverse association with spontaneous intestinal perforation

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 667-670

  Attridge, J T ^a   Clark, R ^b   Gordon, P V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; INDOMETACIN; STEROID;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDOMETHACIN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STEROIDS; TOCOLYTIC AGENTS;

EID: 33750463747     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211589     Document Type: Article

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