Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5694239 | European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology | 2017 | 17 Pages |
Abstract
Reduced STV following maternal betamethasone administration among appropriately grown fetuses seems to correlate with lower fetal size. Furthermore, fetuses with such abnormal response to steroids seem to carry a higher risk of perinatal complications, including lower birthweight and earlier gestational age at delivery.
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Authors
Tullio Ghi, Andrea Dall'Asta, Gabriele Saccone, Federica Bellussi, Tiziana Frusca, Pasquale Martinelli, Gianluigi Pilu, Nicola Rizzo,