Topical corticosteroids vs no topical corticosteroids
It is very uncertain whether topical corticosteroids changes low birth weight compared with no topical corticosteroids (very low certainty).
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It is very uncertain whether topical corticosteroids changes low birth weight compared with no topical corticosteroids (very low certainty).
Topical corticosteroids may leads to lower preterm delivery compared with no topical corticosteroids (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether topical corticosteroids changes foetal death compared with no topical corticosteroids (very low certainty).
Topical corticosteroids may leads to lower low Apgar score compared with no topical corticosteroids (low certainty).
Systemic or topical corticosteroids showed no clear difference in short‐term visual acuity between 20/20 and 20/40 ≤ 2 weeks after… compared with placebo or control treatment (low certainty).
Systemic or topical corticosteroids showed no clear difference in final visual acuity between 20/20 and 20/40 at end of treatment;… compared with placebo or control treatment (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether systemic or topical corticosteroids changes short‐term visual acuity between 20/20 and 20/40 ≤ 2 weeks after… compared with placebo or control treatment (very low certainty).
Systemic or topical corticosteroids showed no clear difference in final visual acuity between 20/20 and 20/25 at end of treatment;… compared with placebo or control treatment (low certainty).
Systemic or topical corticosteroids may leads to lower risk of secondary hemorrhage; oral corticosteroids compared with placebo or control treatment (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether systemic or topical corticosteroids changes risk of secondary hemorrhage; topical corticosteroids compared with placebo or control treatment (very low certainty).
Prophylactic corticosteroids showed no clear difference in all‐cause mortality (during the index hospital admission, or within… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
Prophylactic corticosteroids may leads to higher cardiac complications (as defined by study authors, including… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
Prophylactic corticosteroids may leads to lower pulmonary complications (as defined by study authors, including… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
Prophylactic corticosteroids may leads to lower infectious complications (as defined by study authors, including… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
Prophylactic corticosteroids showed no clear difference in gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding (as defined by study authors,… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).
Prophylactic corticosteroids showed no clear difference in renal failure (as defined by study authors, including dialysis,… compared with placebo or no corticosteroids (low certainty).