Meconium passage in utero: mechanisms, consequences, and management

SN Ahanya, J Lakshmanan, BLG Morgan… - Obstetrical & …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Meconium passage in newborn infants is a developmentally programmed event normally
occurring within the first 24 to 48 hours after birth. Intrauterine meconium passage in near …

Pathophysiology of meconium passage into the amniotic fluid

SH Poggi, A Ghidini - Early human development, 2009 - Elsevier
Meconium is a common finding in amniotic fluid and placental specimens, particularly in the
term or post-term pregnancy (Table 1)[1]. Although its presence has been considered a sign …

Meconium aspiration syndrome: do we know?

M Yurdakök - The Turkish journal of pediatrics, 2011 - turkjpediatr.org
Meconium is a common finding in amniotic fluid and placental specimens, particularly in the
term or post-term pregnancy. The most important consequence of meconium-stained …

Meconium aspiration syndrome: pathophysiology and prevention

MC Klingner, J Kruse - The Journal of the American Board of …, 1999 - Am Board Family Med
Background: Despite the common occurrence of intrauterine meconium passage and
resultant meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS), controversies regarding the …

Severe meconium aspiration syndrome is not caused by aspiration of meconium

A Ghidini, CY Spong - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2001 - Elsevier
Meconium aspiration syndrome can present clinically with different degrees of severity,
ranging from a mild form of respiratory compromise to severe forms that may result in …

Meconium aspiration syndrome: historical aspects

AA Fanaroff - Journal of Perinatology, 2008 - nature.com
The meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is a common problem that continues to concern
perinatologists and neonatologists. MAS is defined as respiratory distress in an infant born …

Perinatal management of meconium staining of the amniotic fluid.

RB Holtzman, WC Banzhaf, RK Silver… - Clinics in …, 1989 - europepmc.org
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Meconium aspiration syndrome: intrapartum and neonatal attributes

EM Rossi, EH Philipson, TG Williams… - American journal of …, 1989 - Elsevier
To identify the fetus and newborn at risk for meconium aspiration syndrome the perinatal
characteristics of 238 infants delivered through meconium-stained amniotic fluid were …

Meconium aspiration syndrome: possible pathophysiological mechanisms and future potential therapies

PH Haakonsen Lindenskov, A Castellheim… - Neonatology, 2015 - karger.com
Does meconium cause meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) or is meconium discharge
only a marker of fetal hypoxia? This dispute has lasted for centuries, but since the 1960s …

Changing obstetric practices associated with decreasing incidence of meconium aspiration syndrome

BA Yoder, EA Kirsch, WH Barth Jr, MC Gordon - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2002 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To describe changes in neonatal and obstetric practices that may have
contributed to the decreasing incidence of meconium aspiration syndrome in our population …