Effect of Antenatal Betamethasone Use on Adrenal Gland Size and Endogenous Cortisol and 17-Hydroxyprogesterone in Preterm Neonates

Buyukkayhan, Derya; ÖZTÜRK, MEHMET; Kurtoglu, Selim; Koklu, Esad; Yikilmaz, Ali

doi:10.1515/jpem.2009.22.11.1027

Effect of Antenatal Betamethasone Use on Adrenal Gland Size and Endogenous Cortisol and 17-Hydroxyprogesterone in Preterm Neonates

Buyukkayhan D., ÖZTÜRK M. A., Kurtoglu S., Koklu E., Yikilmaz A.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.22, sa.11, ss.1027-1031, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 22 Sayı: 11
Basım Tarihi: 2009
Doi Numarası: 10.1515/jpem.2009.22.11.1027
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1027-1031
Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: To assess the effect of antenatal betamethasone use on adrenal gland size and adrenal hormones in preterm neonates who had gestational ages of 27-36 weeks.