Effects of Antenatal Corticosteroids on Neonatal Outcomes in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Preterm Newborns: A 10-Year Retrospective Study in a Medical Center

• Main Authors: Ya-Chen Wang (Author), Hsing-I. Tseng (Author), San-Nan Yang (Author), Chu-Chong Lu (Author), Jiunn-Ren Wu (Author), Zen-Kong Dai (Author), Jong-Hau Hsu (Author), Hsiu-Lin Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To evaluate the effects on neonatal outcomes between very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) preterm newborns with and without maternal use of antenatal corticosteroids (ACS). Methods: We retrospectively reviewed medical records of VLBW premature infants who were admitted to Kaohsiung Medical University Hospit...