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Meconium Aspiration Syndrome Without Evidence of Fetal Distress in Early Labor Before Elective Cesarean Delivery

1990; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 9; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1097/00132582-199001000-00049

1536-5395

Christian Sunoo, Thomas S. Kosasa, Ralph W. Hale, James F. Pearson,

Neonatal and fetal brain pathology

During the period between January 1985 and April 1987, 77 cases of meconium aspiration were documented from a total of 14,527 deliveries. The diagnosis of such aspiration was made on the basis of meconium in the trachea, respiratory distress, and radiologie evidence of the syndrome.