Prenatal administration of betamethasone for prevention of respiratory distress syndrome

A CONTROLLED TRIAL OF ANTEPARTUM GLUCOCORTICOID TREATMENT FOR PREVENTION OF THE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME IN PREMATURE INFANTS

G. C. Liggins, R. Nicole Howie · PEDIATRICS · 1972 · 2.6K citations

Medicine, Maternal Health, Obstetrics +17

Clinical assessment of gestational age in the newborn infant

Lilly Dubowitz, Victor Dubowitz, Cissie Goldberg · The Journal of Pediatrics · 1970 · 2.3K citations

Medicine, Child Health, Pediatrics +16

Glucocorticoid levels in maternal and cord serum after prenatal betamethasone therapy to prevent respiratory distress syndrome.

Philip L. Ballard, P. O. Granberg, Roberta A. Ballard · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1975 · 229 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Pediatrics +15

Antenatal glucocorticoid therapy for the prevention of respiratory distress syndrome in the premature infant.

M F Block, O. Kling, Warren M. Crosby · PubMed · 1977 · 127 citations

Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacology +16

Failure of Association of Premature Rupture of Membranes with Respiratory-Distress Syndrome

Mathew Jones, Laurence I. Burd, Watson Bowes et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1975 · 105 citations

Medicine, Obstetrics, Pediatrics +13