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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2004;89:F96-F100 doi:10.1136/adc.2003.028696
  • Review

Postnatal steroid treatment and brain development

  1. O Baud
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr Baud
    Service de Néonatologie et Laboratoire de Neurobiologie du Développement, INSERM E9935, Hôpital Robert Debré, 48 bd sérurier, 75019 Paris, France; olivier.baudrdb.ap-hop-paris.fr
  • Accepted 8 April 2003

Abstract

This review examines the risk/benefit ratio of postnatal steroid treatment in preterm infants and correlates epidemiological data with experimental evidence on the effect of glucocorticosteroids on brain development.

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