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Risk Factors Leading to Meconium Aspiration Syndrome in Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid [PDF]

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2023
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to find out the risk factors leading to meconium aspiration syndrome in patients having meconium-stained amniotic fluid. METHODOLOGY This comparative study was conducted in the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ...
Rukhsana Karim, Robina Akhtar, Nasreen Kishwar, Sadia Ali, Fatima Imran, Shamshad Begum, Tayyaba Azim   +6 more
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Perinatal outcome of meconium stained amniotic fluid among labouring mothers at teaching referral hospital in urban Ethiopia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2020
ObjectiveTo determine the perinatal outcome of labouring mothers with meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) compared with clear amniotic fluid at teaching referral hospital in urban Ethiopia.MethodsA prospective cohort study was conducted among ...
Lemi Belay Tolu, Malede Birara, Tesfalem Teshome, Garumma Tolu Feyissa   +3 more
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The incidence and determinants of the meconium-aspiration syndrome among mothers with meconium-stained amniotic fluid after emergency cesarean section: A prospective cross-sectional study in a specialized hospital, south Ethiopia [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundMeconium aspiration syndrome is respiratory distress diagnosed in neonates delivered with meconium-stained amniotic fluid that is unexplained by other pathologies. It has severe neonatal respiratory complications and a significant impact on the
Temesgen Tantu, Dereje Zewdu, Fikretsion Degemu, Tsiyon Yehualeshet   +3 more
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Magnitude of meconium stained amniotic fluid and associated factors among women who gave birth in North Shoa Zone hospitals, Amhara Region, Ethiopia 2022. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundThe presence of meconium-stained amniotic fluid is one of the causes for birth asphyxia. Each year, over five million neonatal deaths occur worldwide because of meconium-stained amniotic fluid and other causes, of which 90% are due to birth ...
Mitiku Tefera, Dagmawit Birhanu, Abebe Mihretie, Ewunetu Belete, Abrham Demis, Leweyehu Alemaw   +5 more
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Determinants of meconium-stained amniotic fluid among women delivered at southwestern referral hospitals, Southwest Ethiopia: a multi-center case-control study [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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 information is known about the determinants of meconium-stained amniotic fluid.
Rebuma Sorsa, Tesfaye Adugna, Kumsa Kene, Deriba Abera, Diriba Dereje, Bati Leta, Hawi Gobena, Diriba Sufa, Urge Gerema   +8 more
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Prevalence of meconium-stained amniotic fluid and factors associated with emergency cesarean section: multicenter cross-sectional study in south central Ethiopia [PDF]

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
BackgroundMeconium is thick black-green fetal intestinal content starting from the early first trimester of gestation. Unfortunately, if it is released into the amniotic cavity due to any cause, it can be associated with neonatal mortality and morbidity ...
Temesgen Tantu, Temesgen Tantu, Biruk Melkamu, Muluken Gunta, Tayech Tantu, Yohanna Aregawi, Yohanna Aregawi, Dereje Gashaw, Dereje Gashaw   +8 more
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Comparison of Neonatal Outcome with Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid in Normal Vaginal Delivery and Cesarean Section

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2019
Background and Objectives: Given the consequences and serious dangers, which threatens neonates born with meconium-stained amniotic fluid, and also due to the high prevalence of cesarean section, the present research was carried out with the aim of ...
Parvaneh Sadeghi-moghadam, Roghaye Ahangari, Zahra Kamelian, Mohammad Aghaali   +3 more
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Neonatal Outcomes of Term Infants Born With Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid [PDF]

Children, 2023
Mariarosaria Di Tommaso, Carlo Dani, Federico Mecacci   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The adjunctive role of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in risk stratification for clinical chorioamnionitis in term pregnancies with meconium-stained amniotic fluid

Journal of Perinatal Medicine
To assess the predictive value of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) for clinical chorioamnionitis in term pregnancies complicated by meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF).
Odeh Marwan, Wolf Maya Frank, Gertes Hila, Lowenstein Lior, Sgayer Inshirah   +4 more
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Global Burden of Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prevalence With Descriptive Synthesis of Determinants. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Meconium‐stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) is a common intrapartum finding associated with adverse perinatal outcomes. Comprehensive global estimates of its prevalence and determinants are lacking. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to estimate the global pooled prevalence of MSAF and classify its associated factors.
Tabrizian S, Mirzarahimi T, Mirghafourvand M, Nabighadim M.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources