Association between gestational age at birth, antenatal corticosteroids, and outcomes at 5 years: Multiple courses of antenatal corticosteroids for preterm birth study at 5 years of age (MACS-5)

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Asztalos, Elizabeth ^a,j   Willan, Andrew ^b   Murphy, Kellie ^c   Matthews, Stephen ^a   Ohlsson, Arne ^a   Saigal, Saroj ^d   Armson, Anthony ^e   Kelly, Edmond ^a   Delisle, Marie France ^f   Gafni, Amiram ^g   Lee, Shoo ^a   Sananes, Renee ^h   Rovet, Joanne ^h   Guselle, Patricia ^h   Amankwah, Kofi ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

^e DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^g MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

ⁱ NONE   (Canada)

^j Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Antenatal corticosteroids; Gestational age at birth; Long term neurodevelopmental outcomes; Preterm birth

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; PLACEBO; DEXAMETHASONE;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK INFANT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PERINATAL CARE; PREMATURE BIRTH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSATION DISORDERS; SURVIVAL RATE; TERM BIRTH; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BETAMETHASONE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DEXAMETHASONE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; PERINATAL CARE; PREMATURE BIRTH; SENSATION DISORDERS; SURVIVAL RATE; TERM BIRTH; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908155235     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-272     Document Type: Article

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