CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd 2024; 84(09): 876
DOI: 10.1055/a-2328-9427
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Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Administration of Antenatal Corticosteroids: Optimal Timing

Themistoklis Dagklis
1   Third Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Cihat Sen
2   Department of Perinatal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, and Perinatal Medicine Foundation, Istanbul, Turkey
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Publication History

Article published online:
02 September 2024

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