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Clinical implications of umbilical artery Doppler changes after betamethasone administration†

Nandini RaghuramanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Bree PorcelliDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
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Lorene A. TemmingDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
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George A. MaconesDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
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Alison G. CahillDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
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Methodius G. TuuliDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
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Jeffrey M. DickeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
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Pages 42-48 | Received 16 Mar 2018, Accepted 30 May 2018, Published online: 27 Jun 2018

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