2020
Association of Antenatal Corticosteroids and Magnesium Sulfate Therapy With Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Extremely Preterm Children.
Gentle S, Carlo W, Tan S, Gargano M, Ambalavanan N, Chawla S, Bell E, Bann C, Hintz S, Heyne R, Tita A, Higgins R. Association of Antenatal Corticosteroids and Magnesium Sulfate Therapy With Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Extremely Preterm Children. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2020, 135: 1377-1386. PMID: 32459430, PMCID: PMC7278037, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000003882.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenal Cortex HormonesChild, PreschoolDatabases, FactualFemaleGestational AgeHumansInfantInfant MortalityInfant, Extremely PrematureInfant, NewbornLogistic ModelsMagnesium SulfateMaleNeurodevelopmental DisordersPregnancyPregnancy OutcomePrenatal CarePrenatal Exposure Delayed EffectsProspective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsSevere neurodevelopmental impairmentExposed to antenatal corticosteroidsExposure to antenatal corticosteroidsAntenatal corticosteroidsWeeks of gestationNeurodevelopmental impairmentMagnesium sulfateAssociation of antenatal corticosteroidsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child HealthMagnesium sulfate therapyNational Institute of Child HealthInstitute of Child HealthAssociated with lower ratesExposure groupRate of deathPreterm childrenNeurodevelopmental outcomesLogistic regression modelsCorticosteroidsFollow-upPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesTherapyGestationNetwork hospitals
2019
Oxygen Therapy and Pulmonary Hypertension in Preterm Infants
Gentle S, Abman S, Ambalavanan N. Oxygen Therapy and Pulmonary Hypertension in Preterm Infants. Clinics In Perinatology 2019, 46: 611-619. PMID: 31345551, DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2019.05.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOxygen saturation targetsPulmonary hypertensionPreterm infantsSaturation targetsOxygen therapyHigher oxygen saturation targetsDevelopment of pulmonary hypertensionOptimal oxygen saturation targetsGoal of oxygen therapyEvaluating infantsCo-morbiditiesPretermHypertensionInfantsTherapyTrialsOutcomesNeOProMPrematurityHypoxemiaHyperoxemia