Antenatal Corticosteroids and Outcome at 14 Years of Age in Children With Birth Weight Less Than 1501 Grams

Abstract

Exposure to 1 course of antenatal corticosteroid therapy was associated with some clinically and statistically improved outcomes at 14 years of age in children of birth weight <1501 g, with no obvious adverse effects on growth or on sensorineural, cognitive, or lung function. corticosteroids, growth, cognitive, IQ, lung function, adolescence.