Is there a Role for Antenatal Corticosteroids in Term Infants before Elective Cesarean Section?

Abstract Objective Cesarean section (CS) delivery, especially without previous labor, is associated with worse neonatal respiratory outcomes. Some studies comparing neonatal outcomes between term infants exposed and not exposed to antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) before elective CS revealed that AC...

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Main Authors: Augusta Arruda, Mariana Ormonde, Sarah Stokreef, Beatriz Fraga, Catarina Franco, Catarina Dâmaso, Ana Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia 2021-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-72032021000400283&tlng=en