Thyrotropin releasing hormone and corticosteroids prior to preterm labour: A survey of current practice in nine European countries

Zarko Alfirevic; Diana Elbourne; A. Truesdale; J. Neilson; J. Rigo; H. Thomson; G. Greisen; N. J. Secher; O. Claris; J. Lepercq; H. Dellagrammaticas; S. Mesogitis; K. Boer; J. H. Kok; L. Januario; A. B. Couceiro; T. Matthews; W. Prendiville; C. Brotons; C. Foradada; R. Cooke

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Thyrotropin releasing hormone and corticosteroids prior to preterm labour: A survey of current practice in nine European countries

Zarko Alfirevic^*
, Diana Elbourne
, A. Truesdale
, J. Neilson
, J. Rigo
, H. Thomson
, G. Greisen
, N. J. Secher
, O. Claris
, J. Lepercq
, H. Dellagrammaticas
, S. Mesogitis
, K. Boer
, J. H. Kok
, L. Januario
, A. B. Couceiro
, T. Matthews
, W. Prendiville
, C. Brotons
, C. Foradada

R. Cooke

^*Corresponding author for this work

Department of Neonatology

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Abstract

There is considerable variation in the use of cortisosteroids within Europe before possible preterm delivery. Thyrotropin releasing hormone is rarely used as synergistic treatment in most, but not all, European countries-presumably reflecting uncertainty about the effectiveness and safety of this agent.

Original language	English
Journal	European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume	68
Issue number	1-2
Pages (from-to)	43-45
Number of pages	3
ISSN	0301-2115
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0301-2115(96)02472-4
Publication status	Published - Sept 1996

Keywords

Corticosteroids
Preterm delivery
Thyrotropin releasing hormone

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Alfirevic, Z., Elbourne, D., Truesdale, A., Neilson, J., Rigo, J., Thomson, H., Greisen, G., Secher, N. J., Claris, O., Lepercq, J., Dellagrammaticas, H., Mesogitis, S., Boer, K., Kok, J. H., Januario, L., Couceiro, A. B., Matthews, T., Prendiville, W., Brotons, C., ... Cooke, R. (1996). Thyrotropin releasing hormone and corticosteroids prior to preterm labour: A survey of current practice in nine European countries. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 68(1-2), 43-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/0301-2115(96)02472-4

Thyrotropin releasing hormone and corticosteroids prior to preterm labour: A survey of current practice in nine European countries. / Alfirevic, Zarko; Elbourne, Diana; Truesdale, A. et al.
In: European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Vol. 68, No. 1-2, 09.1996, p. 43-45.

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Alfirevic, Z, Elbourne, D, Truesdale, A, Neilson, J, Rigo, J, Thomson, H, Greisen, G, Secher, NJ, Claris, O, Lepercq, J, Dellagrammaticas, H, Mesogitis, S, Boer, K, Kok, JH, Januario, L, Couceiro, AB, Matthews, T, Prendiville, W, Brotons, C, Foradada, C & Cooke, R 1996, 'Thyrotropin releasing hormone and corticosteroids prior to preterm labour: A survey of current practice in nine European countries', European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, vol. 68, no. 1-2, pp. 43-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/0301-2115(96)02472-4

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