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Courses of Antenatal Corticosteroids for Preterm Birth Study), studied 935 (index group) compared to 918 (control group) pregnant women ( 22 ). The aim of the study was to estimate the effect of multiple courses of antenatal sGCs (betamethasone or
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mineralization defects diagnosed on a fetal CT scan. Because of an absent end-diastolic flow of umbilical artery Doppler, a cesarean section was performed at the 34th week of gestation after antenatal corticosteroids, giving birth to a 830 g (below 0.1 percentile
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lower their endogenous sex steroid levels, irrespective of age. Particular attention should be given to those who have co-morbidities impairing bone mineralization (e.g. chronic corticosteroid therapy, hyperparathyroidism, chronic illness, etc.) and to