Phosphatidylglycerol Study as Fetal Lung Maturation Parameter After Dexamethasone Administration For Women at Risk of Preterm Birth

• Main Authors: Rizal Umar Rahmadani, -, Agus Sulistyono, -, Yulistiani, -, Muhammad Yahya, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: The Center For Medical Science Community Faculty of Medicine Universitas Airlangga 2017
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RG Gynecology and obstetrics
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/99890/1/Phosphatidylglycerol%20Study.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/99890/3/PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL%20STUDY%20AS%20FETAL%20LUNG%20MATURATION%20PARAMETER%20AFTER%20DEXAMETHASONE%20ADMINISTRATION%20FOR%20WOMEN%20AT%20RISK%20OF%20PRETERM%20BIRTH.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/99890/6/30.%20Dr.Agus%20S.%20%28%20Phospatidylglycerol..%29.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/99890/; https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/FMI/article/view/5473; http://dx.doi.org/10.20473/fmi.v52i4.5473
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Phosphatidylglycerol is an important indicator of fetal lung maturation, which plays a role in stabilizing surfactant lipoprotein complex. Corticosteroid antenatal can stimulate the synthesis of pulmonary surfactant in infants with preterm birth. The objective of this study is to examine the phospha...