Effects of antenatal steroid therapy on mortality and morbidity in very low birth weight infants
1986
A cohort of 678 consecutive very low birth weight infants, liveborn in one tertiary institution during a 63-month period, was studied to investigate whether antenatal steroid therapy had any beneficial or harmful effects on mortality or morbidity over the first 2 years of life. Comparing the 244 babies who received treatment with the 434 controls, 195 (79.9%) and 265 (61.1%), respectively, were discharged home (P
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