The effects of the time interval from antenatal corticosteroid exposure to delivery on neonatal outcome of very low birth weight infants

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 191, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1409-1413

  Sehdev, Harish M ^a   Abbasi, Soraya ^b   Robertson, Patricia ^b   Fisher, Lytia ^b   Marchiano, Dominic A ^b   Gerdes, Jeffrey S ^b   Ludmir, Jack ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antenatal corticosteroid; Neonatal morbidity; Very low birth weight

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; CORTICOSTEROID; SURFACTANT;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; BETAMETHASONE; BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MATERNAL AGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 7044230013     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.06.055     Document Type: Conference Paper

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