Hypoglycaemic seizure and neonatal acute adrenal insufficiency after maternal exposure to prednisone during pregnancy: A case report

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 169, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 763-765

  Saulnier, Pierre Jean ^a   Piguel, Xavier ^a   Perault Pochat, Marie Christine ^a   Csizmadia Bremaud, Cassandra ^a   Saulnier, Jean Pascal ^a  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Adrenal insufficiency; Corticosteroids; Neonate; Side effects

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE PLUS SALMETEROL; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; PREDNISONE;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EOSINOPHILIA; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NEWBORN; NOSE POLYP; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREDNISONE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SEIZURES;

EID: 77952097420     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-009-1095-9     Document Type: Article

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