Efficacy of antenatal corticosteroids in preterm twins: the EPIPAGE ‐2 cohort study

ConclusionIn preterm twins, a single complete course of antenatal corticosteroids was associated with an improvement of severe neurological outcome, whereas reduced in‐hospital mortality was seen only when the ACS‐to‐delivery interval was ≤7 days.
Tweetable abstractA single complete course of antenatal steroids reduced severe neurological morbidity in preterm twins (24–31 weeks).

Source: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - December 14, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: D Palas, V Ehlinger, C Alberge, P Truffert, G Kayem, F Goffinet, P ‐Y Ancel, C Arnaud, C Vayssière Tags: Original Article Source Type: research