Single-course antenatal corticosteroids is related to faster growth in very-low-birth-weight infant

• Main Authors: Jiajia Jing (Author), Yiheng Dai (Author), Yanqi Li (Author), Ping Zhou (Author), Xiaodong Li (Author), Jiaping Mei (Author), Chunyi Zhang (Author), Per Trop Sangild (Author), Zhaoxie Tang (Author), Suhua Xu (Author), Yanbin Su (Author), Xiaoying He (Author), Yanna Zhu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) treatment is critical to support survival and lung maturation in preterm infants, however, its effect on feeding and growth is unclear. Prior preterm delivery, it remains uncertain whether ACS treatment should be continued if possible (repeated cou...