Meconium

Known as: Meconiums, meconium stool 
The thick green-to-black mucilaginous material found in the intestines of a full-term fetus. It consists of secretions of the INTESTINAL GLANDS; BILE… (More)
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FecesInfant, Newborn

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2012
2012
Clinical use of meconium fatty acid ethyl esters for identifying children at risk for alcohol-related disabilities: the first reported case.
Fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEEs) in meconium are validated biomarkers of heavy fetal alcohol exposure that may potentially be used… (More)
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2009
2009
Does amnioinfusion reduce caesarean section rate in meconium-stained amniotic fluid
The purpose of our study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of transcervical amnioinfusion during labour complicated by… (More)
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2005
2005
Dextran or polyethylene glycol added to curosurf for treatment of meconium lung injury in rats.
BACKGROUND In experimental lung injuries, improvement of lung function after treatment with surfactant/polymer mixtures may… (More)
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2004
2004
Lavage Administration of Dilute Surfactant in a Piglet Model of Meconium Aspiration
Maldistribution of exogenous surfactant may preclude any clinical response in acute lung injury associated with surfactant… (More)
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2003
2003
Six hourly vaginal misoprostol versus intracervical dinoprostone for cervical ripening and labor induction.
AIM Prospective clinical trials were conducted to assess the safety and efficacy of 6-hourly vaginal misoprostol versus… (More)
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2000
2000
Use of castor oil in pregnancies at term.
CONTEXT Despite wide use of castor oil to initiate labor, the obstetric literature contains few references to this botanical… (More)
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1995
1995
The impact of amniotic fluid volume assessed intrapartum on perinatal outcome.
OBJECTIVE Our purpose was to determine the value of routine intrapartum amniotic fluid volume assessment on perinatal outcome… (More)
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1994
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1994
Meconium-stained amniotic fluid.
The presence of meconium-stained amniotic fluid is a matter of importance when considering intrapartum management. Meconium… (More)
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1993
1993
m-Hydroxybenzoylecgonine: an important contributor to the immunoreactivity in assays for benzoylecgonine in meconium.
Meconium has been reported to be a more suitable specimen than maternal or neonatal urine for detecting fetal exposure to cocaine… (More)
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1957
1957
Meconium and faecal plugs in the newborn.
This paper deals with the clinical aspects of a series of cases, the pathology of which has been described in the preceding paper… (More)
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