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. 1999 Apr 10;318(7189):1011. doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7189.1011

Table.

Sex of fetus and use of asthma drugs among asthmatic women during pregnancy. Values are numbers of women (percentages of male or female fetuses)

Sex of fetus No drug treatment (n=375) β agonist alone (n=303) Steroids (n=139)
Male (n=415) 192 (46) 164 (40) 59 (14)
Female (n=402) 183 (46) 139 (35) 80 (20)