Maternal steroid therapy for fetuses with immune-mediated complete atrioventricular block: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Andrea CiardulliFrancesco D'AntonioElena Rita Magro-MalossoGabriele SacconeLamberto ManzoliMackenzy RadolecVincenzo Berghella

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2018)

The findings from this systematic review do not suggest a potential positive contribution of antenatal steroid therapy in improving the outcome of fetuses with immune CAVB.

Keyphrases

systematic review
gestational age
birth weight
preterm birth
meta analyses
pregnant women
pregnancy outcomes
stem cells
human health
risk assessment
bone marrow
replacement therapy