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Antenatal corticosteroids for accelerating fetal lung maturation for women at risk of preterm birth

BACKGROUND: Respiratory morbidity including respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a serious complication of preterm birth and the primary cause of early neonatal mortality and disability. While researching the effects of the steroid dexamethasone on premature parturition in fetal sheep in 1969, Lig...

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Published in:Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Main Authors: Roberts, Devender, Brown, Julie, Medley, Nancy, Dalziel, Stuart R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6464568/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28321847
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD004454.pub3
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