Meconium aspiration syndrome: Historical aspects

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 28, Issue , 2008, Pages S3-S7

  Fanaroff, A A ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; PLACEBO;

AMNIOINFUSION; AMNION FLUID; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HUMAN; MECONIUM ASPIRATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERINATAL CARE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEIZURE; SUCTION;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MECONIUM; MECONIUM ASPIRATION SYNDROME;

EID: 57549101182     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2008.162     Document Type: Review

References (27)

1. Abramovich DR, Gray ES. Physiologic fetal defecation in midpregnancy. Obstet Gynecol 1982; 60: 294.
2. Ramon Y, Cajal CL, Martinez RO. Defecation in utero: a physiologic fetal function. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003; 188: 153.
3. Cleary GM, Wiswell TE. Meconium-stained amniotic fluid and the meconium aspiration syndrome: an update. Pediatr Clin North Am 1998; 45: 511–529.
4. Dargaville PA, Copnell B. The epidemiology of meconium aspiration syndrome: incidence, risk factors, therapies, and outcome. Pediatrics 2006; 117: 1712.
5. Yoder BA, Kirsch EA, Barth WH, Gordon MC. Changing obstetric practice associated with decreasing incidence of meconium aspiration syndrome. Obstet Gynecol 2002; 99: 731–739.
6. Murphy JD, Vawter GF, Reid LM. Pulmonary vascular disease in fatal meconium aspiration. J Pediatr 1984; 104: 758–762.
7. Gregory GA, Gooding CA, Phibbs RH, Tooley WH. Meconium aspiration in infantsFa prospective study. J Pediatr 1974; 85: 848–852.
8. Ting P, Brady JP. Tracheal suction in meconium aspiration. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1975; 122: 767–771.
9. Carson B, Losey R, Bowes WA, Simmons MA. Combined obstetric and pediatric approach to prevent meconium aspiration syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1976; 126: 712.
10. Yeh TF, Srinivasan G, Harris V, Pildes RS. Hydrocortisone therapy in meconium aspiration syndrome: a controlled study. J Pediatr 1977; 90: 140–143.
11. Fox WW, Gewitz MH, Dinwiddie R, Drummond WH, Peckham GJ. Pulmonary hypertension in the perinatal aspiration syndromes. Pediatrics 1977; 59: 205–211.
12. Bartlett RH, Gazzaniga AB, Huxtable RF, Schippers HC, O’Connor MJ, Jefferies MR. Extracorporeal circulation (ECMO) in neonatal respiratory failure. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1977; 74: 826–833.
13. El Shahed AI, Dargaville P, Ohlsson A, Soll RF. Surfactant for meconium aspiration syndrome in full term/near term infants. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007: CD002054.
14. Greenough A, Pulikot A, Dimitriou G. Prevention and management of meconium aspiration syndromeFassessment of evidence based practice. Eur J Pediatr 2005; 164: 329–330.
15. Wiswell TE, Knight GR, Finer NN, Donn SM, Desai H, Walsh WF et al. A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial comparing surfaxin (lucinactant) lavage with standard care for treatment of meconium aspiration syndrome. Pediatrics 2002; 109: 1081–1087.
16. Nakamura T, Matsuzawa S, Sugiura M, Tamura M. A randomised control study of partial liquid ventilation after airway lavage with exogenous surfactant in a meconium aspiration syndrome animal model. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2000; 82: F160–F162.
17. Falciglia H. Failure to prevent meconium aspiration syndrome. Obstet Gynecol 1988; 71: 349–353.
18. Falciglia HS, Henderschott C, Potter P, Helmchen R. Does DeLee suction at the perineum prevent meconium aspiration syndrome? Am J Obstet Gynecol 1992; 167: 1243–1249.
19. Linder N, Aranda JV, Tsur M, Matoth I, Yatsiv I, Mandelberg H et al. Need for endotracheal intubation and suction in meconium-stained neonates. J Pediatr 1988; 112: 613–615.
20. Wiswell TE, Gannon CM, Jacob J, Goldsmith L, Szyld E, Weiss K et al. Delivery room management of the apparently vigorous meconium-stained neonate: results of the multicenter, international collaborative trial. Pediatrics 2000; 105 (1 Part 1): 1–7.
21. Halliday HL. Endotracheal intubation at birth for preventing morbidity and mortality in vigorous, meconium-stained infants born at term. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2001: CD000500.
22. Vain NE, Szyld EG, Prudent LM, Wiswell TE, Aguilar AM, Vivas NI. Oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal suctioning of meconium-stained neonates before delivery of their shoulders: multicentre, randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2004; 364: 597–602.
23. ACOG Committee Obstetric Practice. ACOG Committee Opinion Number 346, October 2006: amnioninfusion does not prevent meconium aspiration syndrome. Obstet Gynecol 2006; 108: 1053.
24. Fraser WD, Hofmeyr J, Lede R, Faron G, Alexander S, Goffinet F et al., Amnioinfusion Trial Group. Amnioinfusion for the prevention of the meconium aspiration syndrome. N Engl J Med 2005; 353: 909–917.
25. Ross MG. Meconium aspiration syndromeFmore than intrapartum meconium. N Engl J Med 2005; 353: 946–948.
26. Xu H, Hofmeyr J, Roy C, Fraser WD. Intrapartum amnioinfusion for meconium-stained amniotic fluid: a systematicreview of randomised controlled trials. British J Obstet Gynecol 2007; 114: 383–390.
27. Marshall R, Tyrala E, McAlister W, Sheehan M. Meconium aspiration syndrome. Neonatal and follow up study. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1978; 131: 672–676.