Antenatal corticosteroids affecting enteral feeding and growth of preterm infants: A retrospective cohort study.

Ping LuoXudong LiuLiya MaYou ChenKun ZhangPing ZhouYan-Nan JiangPing-Ping Jiang

Published in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2021)

ACS exposure is associated with poorer enteral feeding process and body growth in our study population, which is more prominent in late preterm infants. A multicenter prospective study and mechanistic studies using animal models are required.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
low birth weight
pregnant women
case control