Journal article
Effect of Antenatal Corticosteroids on Fetal Growth and Gestational Age at Birth
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the effect of multiple courses of antenatal corticosteroids on neonatal size, controlling for gestational age at birth and other confounders, and to determine whether there was a dose-response relationship between number of courses of antenatal corticosteroids and neonatal size.
METHODS: This is a secondary analysis of the Multiple Courses of Antenatal Corticosteroids for Preterm Birth Study, a double-blind randomized …
Authors
Murphy KE; Willan AR; Hannah ME; Ohlsson A; Kelly EN; Matthews SG; Saigal S; Asztalos E; Ross S; Delisle M-F
Journal
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol. 119, No. 5, pp. 917–923
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
May 2012
DOI
10.1097/aog.0b013e31825189dc
ISSN
0029-7844