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Efficacy and safety of prenatal dexamethasone treatment in offspring at risk for congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Feb 2020
Xu Lizhen, Lin Wei, Cai Liangchun, Huang Huibin, Liang Jixing, Li Liantao, Zong Liyao, Wang Nengying, Wen Junping, Chen Gang
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy and safety of prenatal dexamethasone treatment in offspring at risk for congenital adrenal hyperplasia. METHODS: MEDLINE, EMBASE, the Cochrane Library, the clinicaltrials.gov website databases were systematically searched from inception through March 2019. WMD and SMD with 95%CIs were calculated using random or fixed effects models. RESULTS: There was a significant reduction in...
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