| Meconium-stained amniotic fluid and the meconium aspiration syndrome. An update. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 9653434 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Over the past 5 years, increasing understanding about the pathophysiology of meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) and the meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) has occurred. Many new therapies are being used in an attempt to prevent MAS and to treat the disorder. The authors review the current status of knowledge concerning the MSAF and MAS and management of these entities. |
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Authors:
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G M Cleary; T E Wiswell |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Journal Article; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Pediatric clinics of North America Volume: 45 ISSN: 0031-3955 ISO Abbreviation: Pediatr. Clin. North Am. Publication Date: 1998 Jun |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1998-07-16 Completed Date: 1998-07-16 Revised Date: 2005-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0401126 Medline TA: Pediatr Clin North Am Country: UNITED STATES |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 511-29 Citation Subset: AIM; IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. |
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Amniotic Fluid*
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chemistry Chorioamnionitis / etiology Female Humans Infant, Newborn Inflammation Intensive Care, Neonatal / methods* Meconium* / chemistry Meconium Aspiration Syndrome* / diagnosis, etiology, physiopathology, therapy Pregnancy Pregnancy Outcome Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn / etiology |
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