| Title: |
Early dexamethasone -- attempting to prevent chronic lung disease. |
| Authors: |
Sinkin RA; Dweck HS; Horgan MJ; Gallaher KJ; Cox C; Maniscalco WM; Chess PR; D'Angio CT; Guillet R; Kendig W; Ryan RM; Phelps DL |
| Source: |
Pediatrics; Mar2000, Vol. 105 Issue 3, p542-548, 7p |
| Abstract: |
BACKGROUND: We previously demonstrated improved survival and early outcomes in a pilot trial of 2 doses of intravenous dexamethasone for infants with surfactant-treated respiratory distress syndrome. (1) A multicenter, randomized, double-blind trial was undertaken to confirm these results. METHODS: Infants |
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| Database: |
Complementary Index |