Meconium aspiration syndrome: challenges and solutions

A Goel, S Nangia - Research and reports in Neonatology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality
among term newborns. A result of antepartum or postpartum aspiration of meconium stained …

Respiratory distress in term neonates in low-resource settings

S Sivanandan, R Agarwal, A Sethi - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Most neonatal deaths worldwide occur in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Respiratory distress is an important cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. The …

Determinants of neonatal mortality at neonatal intensive care unit in Northeast Ethiopia: unmatched case-control study

AY Alemu, GM Belay, M Berhanu, B Minuye - Tropical Medicine and Health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Globally, in 2016, about 38% and 3% of all neonatal death were
recorded in sub-Saharan Africa and Ethiopia, respectively. In the same year, 47 neonates …

Meconium aspiration syndrome: Incidence and outcomes using discharge data

PD Thornton, RT Campbell, MF Mogos… - Early Human …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality among term, otherwise healthy newborns, yet population studies are rare …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of endotracheal suctioning just after birth in non-vigorous infants born through meconium stained amniotic fluid: a randomized controlled trial

SN Singh, S Saxena, A Bhriguvanshi… - Clinical Epidemiology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Depressed neonates born through meconium stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) are
at high risk for develo** meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS). Benefits and risk of …

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 …

Yield of meconium in non-vigorous neonates undergoing endotracheal suctioning and profile of all neonates born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid: a …

VR Viraraghavan, S Nangia, BH Prathik… - Paediatrics and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Delivery room management of infants born via meconium-stained amniotic
fluid (MSAF) is quite controversial. No study has tried to quantify the amount of meconium …

Surfactant lung lavage vs. standard care in the treatment of meconium aspiration syndrome—a randomized trial

P Bandiya, S Nangia, A Saili - Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of surfactant lung lavage
(SLL) on duration of respiratory support in neonates with meconium aspiration syndrome …

Contemporary management of infants born through meconium stained amniotic fluid

ML Strand, JM Perlman - Seminars in Perinatology, 2022 - Elsevier
Delivery room management of infants delivered through meconium stained amniotic fluid
has evolved over the past four decades. The burden of disease weighs more heavily in low …

[PDF][PDF] Predictors of poor outcome in neonates with respiratory distress

V Sathenahalli, D Dwivedi, N Bajaj… - Int J Contemp Pediatr, 2016 - academia.edu
Background: To identify the determinants of mortality in neonates admitted in sncu of tertiary
care hospital with respiratory distress. Neonatal intensive care unit in a tertiary level care …