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Inhaled Glucocorticoids during Pregnancy and Offspring Pediatric Diseases: A National Cohort Study
23 Dec 2011
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RATIONALE: Glucocorticoid inhalation is the preferred asthma treatment during pregnancy. Previous studies on its safety focused on obstetric outcomes and offspring malformations. OBJECTIVES: To determine whether glucocorticoid inhalation during pregnancy is a risk factor for offspring pediatric diseases. METHODS: We studied offspring (live singletons) of pregnant women suffering from asthma during pregnancy...
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