Variations in antenatal corticosteroid therapy: A persistent problem despite 30 years of evidence

被引:37
作者
Chien, LY
Ohlsson, A
Seshia, MMK
Boulton, J
Sankaran, K
Lee, SK
机构
[1] Natl Yang Ming Univ, Inst Community Hlth Nursing, Sch Nursing, Taipei 112, Taiwan
[2] Univ Toronto, Dept Pediat, Toronto, ON, Canada
[3] Univ Manitoba, Dept Pediat, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada
[4] Univ Western Ontario, Dept Pediat, London, ON N6A 3K7, Canada
[5] Univ Saskatchewan, Dept Pediat, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
[6] Univ British Columbia, Dept Pediat, Vancouver, BC V6T 1W5, Canada
[7] Ctr Community Hlth & Hlth Evalaut Res, Vancouver, BC, Canada
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
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D O I
10.1016/S0029-7844(01)01732-X
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
To document current use of antenatal corticosteroid therapy in a large cohort of Canadian preterm infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units, and to assess the impact of variations in use on neonatal outcomes.
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页码:401 / 408
页数:8
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