A comparison of the neonates’ mortality and morbidity in single-dose and multi-dose antenatal corticosteroid in premature infants
Background: One of the most common factors of mortality and morbidity in premature infants is respiratory distress syndrome. Corticosteroid administration to pregnant women at risk of preterm delivery has been proven to reduce incidence of neonatal death, respiratory distress syndrome and other morb...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bushehr University of Medical Sciences
2008-09-01
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Series: | Iranian South Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-128&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |