Association of antenatal magnesium sulfate with reduced late-onset sepsis in extreme preterm infants.

Sophie VanhaesebrouckAlexandra ZecicLinde GoossensAnnelies KeymeulenLara GarabedianJulie De MeulemeesterPauline NaessensKris De CoenKoenraad Smets

Published in: Acta clinica Belgica (2022)

In this study, extreme preterm infants receiving antenatal magnesium sulfate developed less LOS. Whether this is merely an associative factor reflecting illness severity or an interesting link for new preventive strategies for LOS, should be further explored.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
late onset
low birth weight
pregnant women
early onset
preterm birth
climate change
acute kidney injury
intensive care unit