Associations of viscosity, stercobilin and bilirubin levels in meconium stained amniotic fluid to meconium aspiration syndrome

Background Meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) increases morbidity and mortality in neonates. Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) occurs in 2-9% of neonates with MSAF. Viscosity of MSAF is associated with the amount of the meconium release. Objective To determine the associations between viscosit...

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Main Authors: M. Sholeh Kosim, Lisyani B. Suromo, Chrisna Hendarwati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2011-04-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/895