Lactate: creatinine ratio in babies with thin meconium staining of amniotic fluid

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>ACOG states meconium stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) as one of the historical indicators of perinatal asphyxia. Thick meconium along with other indicators is used to identify babies with severe intrapartum asphyxia. Lactate creatinine...

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Main Authors: Sreenivas V, Batra Sanjay, Singh Saroj K, Ojha Rishi, Puliyel Jacob M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/6/13