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Antenatal Corticosteroid Therapy for Improving Neonatal Outcomes: Balancing Benefits and Risks

Year: 2018
Type: article
Abstract: SOGC has updated their previous 2003 guideline on antenatal corticosteroid therapy after synthesizing the evidence that has accumulated over the last several years.1 This commentary provides a brief overview of the new guideline's recommendations (Table), highlights key issues, contrasts the current recommendations with those in the 2003 guideline and those in the guidelines of other national obstetric institutions, and suggests a few areas for future research.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jogc.2018.06.002
Authors: Amélie Boutin, Amanda Skoll, Emmanuel Bujold, Jason Burrows, Joan Crane, Michael Geary, Venu Jain, Thierry Lacaze-Masmonteil, Jessica Liauw, William Mundle, Kellie Murphy, Suzanne Wong, K.S. Joseph
Institutions: University of British Columbia, Université Laval, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Rotunda Hospital, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, Windsor Regional Hospital, University of Toronto
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $3,100
OpenAlex ID: W2894474765
FWCI: 1.069
Cites: 14
Cited by: 10
Related to: 10