The effect of dexamethasone therapy on prolonged latent phase of labor: a randomized double-blind clinical trial

• Main Authors: Zeinab Pahlavan (Author), Shahnaz Barat (Author), Sedighe Esmaeilzadeh (Author), Azita Ghanbarpour (Author), Mojgan Naeimirad (Author), Masoumeh Golsorkhtabaramiri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Shortening the interval between the onset of labor and delivery is useful for both mothers and fetuses. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of dexamethasone on the augmentation and the duration of labor in prolonged latent phase of labor. Method:  The design of the study w...