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Neonatal Dexamethasone Treatment of Preterm Children Has Long-Lasting Effects
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Title Neonatal Dexamethasone Treatment of Preterm Children Has Long-Lasting Effects
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572956?src=rss
Description Neonatal treatment with dexamethasone for chronic lung disease of prematurity is associated with changes at school age in the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis and immune system activity, according to a report in the April issue of Pediatrics. By contrast, treatment with hydrocortisone does not have these effects. Reuters Health Information
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Date Apr 15, 2008
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