The effect of corticosteroid in twin pregnancy as regard lung maturity
Conditions
Interventions
injection of intramuscular corticosteroids
nothing given
Sponsors
october 6 university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Twin pregnancy. • Risk for preterm delivery. • Gestational age: between 24and 38weeks. • Accept to be included in the study. • Maternal age: 18 – 40 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: singelton pregnacy with contraindiaction for corticosteroids as DM, severe uncontrolled hypertension, infections
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1- respiratory distress syndrome occurrence 2- Need for NICU admission. 3- Any other complications. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| safety of usage of corticosteroids in enhancing lung maturity by assessment of complications | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactAshraf Sobhi Abolouz
assistant prof obstetrics and gynecology
Outcome results
None listed