… Antenatal steroids (AS) have been shown to enhance fetal … premature severely intrauterine
growth restricted infants. The … of severe global delay in the steroid group. In view of the …

… administration of corticosteroids and growth restriction cannot, therefore, be attributed to a
reduction in placental perfusion. Furthermore, the pattern of growth restriction is symmetric, not …

… In our study antenatal steroid use was not associated with a reduction of severe intracerebral
hemorrhage. This finding differs from the result of a previous investigation of preterm …

… growth-restricted pregnancies benefit from antenatal steroids in the … antenatal steroids before
34.0 weeks’ gestation, had multiple gestations, or lacked the diagnosis of growth restriction. …

… In FGR animal models, antenatal steroids have been shown to reduce fetal brain growth, alter
… as to whether antenatal administration of steroids in late FGR fetuses could be detrimental. …

… growth restriction, maternal smoking or maternal medical complications potentially affecting
fetal growth (… post-natal growth pattern of fetuses exposed to antenatal steroid therapy and its …

… that administration of antenatal CST to severely growth restricted preterm … antenatal CST,
our results suggest that growth restricted fetuses should not be treated routinely with antenatal …

… literature on the benefits and risks of antenatal glucocorticoids in the well-… growth restriction
(IUGR), highlighting the significant lack of specific information on the effects of antenatal …

… with growth restriction. For this reason we would continue to advocate steroid administration
… monitoring to define the fetal response to this “steroid stress test.” One possible protocol for …

… It has been postulated that intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) may lead to enhanced fetal
lung maturation Citation[1]. Chronic intrauterine stress may stimulate production of cortisol …