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An animal study raises additional concerns about the use of dexamethasone on premature infants

s of this present study should raise concern with regards to the neurodevelopmental repercussions a prolonged steroid course may have on the premature human infant.

Therefore, this news research finds the dissociation between behavioral and hormonal stress responsiveness resulting from dexamethasone exposure permanently alters central nervous system function, particularly within the neuroendocrine stress axis. This may lead to increased risk for learning impairment


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