Presumed adrenal insufficiency in neonates treated with corticosteroids for the prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

Justin B JosephsenBrianna M HemmannConnie D AndersonBrett M HemmannPaula M BuchananHoward L WilliamsLisa M LubschNoah H Hillman

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2021)

The use of dexamethasone alone was not associated with increased PAI, when adjusted for prematurity-related factors. The combination of budesonide with dexamethasone was significantly associated with increased PAI.

Keyphrases

high dose
low dose
low birth weight
preterm infants
preterm birth
newly diagnosed