Different corticosteroids and regimens for accelerating fetal lung maturation for women at risk of preterm birth
FC Brownfoot, DI Gagliardi, E Bain…�- Cochrane Database�…, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
FC Brownfoot, DI Gagliardi, E Bain, P Middleton, CA Crowther
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013•cochranelibrary.comBackground Despite the widespread use of antenatal corticosteroids to prevent respiratory
distress syndrome in preterm infants, there is currently no consensus as to the type of
corticosteroid to use; nor the dose, frequency, timing of use or the route of administration.
Objectives To assess the effects of different corticosteroid regimens for women at risk of
preterm birth.
distress syndrome in preterm infants, there is currently no consensus as to the type of
corticosteroid to use; nor the dose, frequency, timing of use or the route of administration.
Objectives To assess the effects of different corticosteroid regimens for women at risk of
preterm birth.
Background
Despite the widespread use of antenatal corticosteroids to prevent respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants, there is currently no consensus as to the type of corticosteroid to use; nor the dose, frequency, timing of use or the route of administration.
Objectives
To assess the effects of different corticosteroid regimens for women at risk of preterm birth.
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