Meconium aspiration syndrome: a narrative review

C Monfredini, F Cavallin, PE Villani, G Paterlini, B Allais… - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
Meconium aspiration syndrome is a clinical condition characterized by respiratory failure
occurring in neonates born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid. Worldwide, the …

Meconium-stained amniotic fluid

DM Gallo, R Romero, M Bosco, F Gotsch… - American journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green-stained amniotic fluid, often referred to as meconium-stained amniotic fluid, is present
in 5% to 20% of patients in labor and is considered an obstetric hazard. The condition has …

Endotracheal suction for nonvigorous neonates born through meconium stained amniotic fluid: a randomized controlled trial

S Chettri, B Adhisivam, BV Bhat - The Journal of pediatrics, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To assess whether endotracheal suctioning of nonvigorous infants born through
meconium stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) reduces the risk and complications of meconium …

[HTML][HTML] Neonatal outcomes of pregnant women with COVID-19 in a developing country setup

MK Nayak, SK Panda, SS Panda, S Rath… - Pediatrics & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Current evidence on vertical transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome
Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and neonatal outcome among exposed newborns is emerging …

A population‐based study of meconium aspiration syndrome in neonates born between 37 and 43 weeks of gestation

C Fischer, C Rybakowski, C Ferdynus… - … journal of pediatrics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The epidemiology of meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) in term neonates is described in
a population‐based retrospective study of data recorded for all births from 2000 to 2007 in a …

Neonatal respiratory distress secondary to meconium aspiration syndrome

AL Olicker, TM Raffay, RM Ryan - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infants born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) are 100 times more likely than
infants born through clear amniotic fluid to develop respiratory distress in the neonatal …

[HTML][HTML] Meconium stained liquor and its neonatal outcome

N Mohammad, T Jamal, A Sohaila… - Pakistan journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To determine the maternal factors and neonatal outcome of pregnancy
complicated by meconium stained amniotic fluid. Methods: This one year retrospective study …

Why does meconium cause meconium aspiration syndrome? Current concepts of MAS pathophysiology

Y Van Ierland, AJ De Beaufort - Early human development, 2009 - Elsevier
One in every 7 pregnancies ends with meconium-stained amniotic fluid and approximately
5% of these infants develop the meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS). MAS is a severe …

Determinants of meconium-stained amniotic fluid among women delivered at southwestern referral hospitals, Southwest Ethiopia: a multi-center case-control study

R Sorsa, T Adugna, K Kene, D Abera, D Dereje… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) is a condition in which meconium is
present in the uterus during ante-natal and complicates 10–15% of all live births. Scanty …

Approach to the connection between meconium consistency and adverse neonatal outcomes: a retrospective clinical review and prospective in vitro study

HC Fan, FW Chang, YR Pan, SI Yu, KH Chang… - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
Whether meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) serves as an indicator of fetal distress is
under debate; however, the presence of MSAF concerns both obstetricians and …