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Antenatal magnesium sulphate may prevent cerebral palsy in preterm infants-but are we convinced? Evaluation of an apparently conclusive meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis

BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2010 · Vol. 118(1) · pp. 1–5

LD Huusom✉(Copenhagen University Hospital)Secher Nj(Copenhagen University Hospital)Ole Pryds(Hvidovre Hospital)Kate Whitfield(Copenhagen University Hospital)Christian Gluud(Copenhagen University Hospital)Jesper Brok(Copenhagen University Hospital)

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Please cite this paper as: Huusom L, Secher N, Pryds O, Whitfield K, Gluud C, Brok J. Antenatal magnesium sulphate may prevent cerebral palsy in preterm infants—but are we convinced? Evaluation of an apparently conclusive meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis. BJOG 2011;118:1–5.

Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis Infant Development and Preterm CareCerebral palsyMeta-analysisMedicinePediatricsPhysical therapyInternal medicine

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Central Nervous System AgentsCerebral PalsyFemaleHumansInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureInfant, Premature, DiseasesMagnesium SulfatePregnancyPrenatal CareMeta-Analysis as Topic

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