Prenatal dexamethasone treatment: long-term cognitive outcome in children

The prenatal therapy with dexamethasone in order to prevent virilization of the external genitalia and the effect of excess androgens on sexual differentiation of the brain in a ХХ-fetus deficient in 21-hydroxylase. Evaluation of its effectiveness.

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