Postnatal dexamethasone exposure and lung function in adolescents born very prematurely.

We previously demonstrated corticosteroid administration on the neonatal intensive care unit was associated with reduced lung function at 11 to 14 years of age in children born very prematurely. The objective of this observational study was to assess if lung function remained impaired at 16 to 19 ye...

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Main Authors: Christopher Harris, Alessandra Bisquera, Sanja Zivanovic, Alan Lunt, Sandy Calvert, Neil Marlow, Janet L Peacock, Anne Greenough
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237080