title: Management of meconium-stained amniotic fluid.
abstract: Meconium staining of the amniotic fluid will always be a common problem. Although several therapies may be of benefit in preventing MAS, most require further rigorous scientific investigation to assess their potential in preventing this disorder.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. twiswell@discovery labs.
authors.forename: T E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Wiswell
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fuloria
mesh_terms: D000653:Amniotic Fluid; D003696:Delivery Rooms; D036861:Delivery, Obstetric; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D008470:Meconium; D008471:Meconium Aspiration Syndrome / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012307:Risk Factors; D013396:Suction