Antenatal corticosteroids and incidence of neonatal respiratory distress after elective caesarean section in late preterm and term neonates

• Main Authors: Aida de la Huerga López (Author), Marta Sendarrubias Alonso (Author), Ana Paola Jiménez Jiménez (Author), Vanesa Matías del Pozo (Author), Cristina Álvarez Colomo (Author), María Fe Muñoz Moreno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Birth by elective caesarean section in late preterm and early term newborn increases the risk of respiratory distress. Administration of antenatal corticosteroids in these cases could reduce the respiratory distress and its severity. Objectives: To determine the influence of antenatal...