Babies born during 22-24 weeks of gestation have a higher risk of neurodevelopmental impairment. While prior studies have found that magnesium sulfate helps prevent the development of cerebral palsy ...

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Providing magnesium sulfate to pregnant patients before delivery in the periviable period of 22-24 weeks’ gestation was not linked to better neurodevelopmental outcomes in the newborn after accounting ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A drug commonly used to arrest preterm labor, magnesium sulfate, works just as well as another commonly used drug, nifedipine, but is much more likely cause mild to serious ...

Prenatal magnesium sulfate and steroids can reduce the risks of cerebral palsy and respiratory complications in preterm infants. A review in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics found ...