Prediction of fetal lung immaturity using gestational age, patient characteristics and fetal lung maturity tests: A probabilistic approach

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 281, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-21

  Wijnberger, L D E ^a,b   De Kleine, M ^a   Voorbij, H A M ^c   Arabin, B ^d   Bruinse, H W ^a   Visser, G H A ^a   Bossuyt, P M M ^e   Mol, B W J ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d ISALA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fetal lung maturity; L S ratio; Lamellar body count; Respiratory distress sydrome (RDS)

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID; AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS LUNG IMMATURITY; FETUS LUNG MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LAMELLAR BODY; LAMELLAR BODY COUNT; LECITHIN SPHINGOMYELIN RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNIOTIC FLUID; FEMALE; FETAL ORGAN MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 71449112908     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-009-1033-0     Document Type: Article

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