OPtimal TIming of antenatal COrticosteroid administration in pregnancies complicated by early-onset fetal growth REstriction (OPTICORE): study protocol of a multicentre, retrospective cohort study

OPtimal TIming of antenatal COrticosteroid administration in pregnancies complicated by early-onset fetal growth REstriction (OPTICORE): study protocol of a multicentre, retrospective cohort study

Introduction Early-onset fetal growth restriction (FGR) requires timely, often preterm, delivery to prevent fetal hypoxia causing stillbirth or neurologic impairment. Antenatal corticosteroids (CCS) administration reduces neonatal morbidity and mortality following preterm birth, most effectively whe...

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Main Authors: Floris Groenendaal, Wes Onland, Wessel Ganzevoort, Ewoud Schuit, Rene F. Kornelisse, Salwan Al-Nasiry, Mette van de Meent, Dianne G. Kleuskens, Sanne J. Gordijn, Elisabeth M. W. Kooi, Bas B. van Rijn, Johannes J. Duvekot, Reint K. Jellema, H. Marieke Knol, Gwendolyn T. R. Manten, Susanne M. Mulder-de Tollenaer, Jan B. Derks, Mireille N. Bekker, A. Titia Lely, Judith Kooiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-03-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/3/e070729.full

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