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Antenatal corticosteroid administration for foetal lung maturation

Antenatal corticosteroids are an essential component in the management of women at risk for preterm labour. They promote lung maturation and reduce the risk of other preterm neonatal complications. This narrative review discusses the contentious issues and controversies around the optimal use of ant...

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Autores principales: Wynne, Katie, Rowe, Christopher, Delbridge, Matthew, Watkins, Brendan, Brown, Karina, Addley, Jordan, Woods, Andrew, Murray, Henry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7111495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32269758
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.20550.1
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author Wynne, Katie
Rowe, Christopher
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Watkins, Brendan
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Murray, Henry
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description Antenatal corticosteroids are an essential component in the management of women at risk for preterm labour. They promote lung maturation and reduce the risk of other preterm neonatal complications. This narrative review discusses the contentious issues and controversies around the optimal use of antenatal corticosteroids and their consequences for both the mother and the neonate. The most recent evidence base is presented.
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spelling pubmed-71114952020-04-07 Antenatal corticosteroid administration for foetal lung maturation Wynne, Katie Rowe, Christopher Delbridge, Matthew Watkins, Brendan Brown, Karina Addley, Jordan Woods, Andrew Murray, Henry F1000Res Review Antenatal corticosteroids are an essential component in the management of women at risk for preterm labour. They promote lung maturation and reduce the risk of other preterm neonatal complications. This narrative review discusses the contentious issues and controversies around the optimal use of antenatal corticosteroids and their consequences for both the mother and the neonate. The most recent evidence base is presented. F1000 Research Limited 2020-03-30 /pmc/articles/PMC7111495/ /pubmed/32269758 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.20550.1 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Wynne K et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7111495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32269758
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