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Meconium aspiration syndrome

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Common symptoms

低氧血症、紫绀、胎粪污染、鼻翼扇动、三凹征、呼吸困难、桶状胸、呼吸急促

The pathology of disease

Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is fetal aspiration of meconium-stained amniotic fluid in utero/delivery; airway obstruction/pulmonary inflammation/systemic symptoms; severe → respiratory failure/death. Term/post-term infants; 0.3-2.0% live births.

Common Symptoms

Tachypnea; dyspnea; cyanosis; nasal flaring; grunting; three-depression sign; barrel chest; coarse rales

Causes

Fetal distress; prolonged labor; placental insufficiency; dystocia.

Treatment

Oxygen; ventilation; ECMO; supportive

Prevention

Perinatal monitoring.

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the pediatrics department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.