Experience with oral betamethasone in extremely low birthweight infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2014 Nov;99(6):F517-8. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-306619. Epub 2014 Jul 29.

Authors

Tatiana Smolkin¹, Irena Ulanovsky¹, Huda Jubran¹, Shraga Blazer¹, Imad R Makhoul¹

Affiliation

¹ Neonatology Department, Meyer Children's Hospital, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.

PMID: 25074982
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-306619

No abstract available

Keywords: Neonatology; Respiratory.

Publication types

Clinical Trial
Letter

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Betamethasone / therapeutic use*
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia / drug therapy*
Female
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
Humans
Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight*
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Male

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Betamethasone