Influence of dexamethasone and surfactant in the vitality and lung function of preterm lambs born by cesarean section

ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to assess the vitality and lung function of preterm lambs. Twenty seven preterm lambs were divided in four groups. Group I (n=6) preterm lambs/ control; group II (n=9) lambs born to mothers that were treated with dexamethasone antepartum; group III (n=6) lambs trea...

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Main Authors: F. Bovino, D.S. Denadai, L.G. Ávila, M. Deschk, P.S.P. Santos, F.L.F. Feitosa, J.R. Peiró, L.C.N. Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352019000100044&lng=en&tlng=en