Antenatal dexamethasone use and respiratory distress in late preterm infants: results from first Vietnamese matched cohort study

Abstract Background Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is one of the leading causes of early neonatal morbidity and mortality in late preterm infants (LPIs) worldwide. This matched cohort study aimed to assess how the antenatal dexamethasone use affect the respiratory distress (RD) proportion in pr...

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Main Authors: Tran Tuan Hung Ho, Quang Vinh Truong, Thi Kim Anh Nguyen, Minh Tam Le, Vu Quoc Huy Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-04019-6