Rapid diagnosis of respiratory distress syndrome by oral aspirate in premature newborns

Objective: The stable microbubble test on gastric aspirate and on amniotic fluid has been used for the diagnosis of respiratory distress syndrome in the newborn. However, no study has performed this test on oral aspirates from premature infants. The objective of this study was to evaluate the perfor...

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Main Authors: Manoel Antonio da Silva Ribeiro, Humberto Holmer Fiori, Jorge Hecker Luz, Pedro Celiny Ramos Garcia, Renato Machado Fiori
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Brazilian Society of Pediatrics 2019-07-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553618301149