Estimating lecithin/sphingomyelin area ratio in amniotic fluid - a modified method for the prediction of neonatal respiratory distress

oa South African Medical Journal - Estimating lecithin/sphingomyelin area ratio in amniotic fluid - a modified method for the prediction of neonatal respiratory distress

Author D.G. Richardson¹
Affiliations : 1 Department of Physiology, University of Natal, Durban
Source : South African Medical Journal, Volume 48, Issue 16, Apr 1974, p. 690 - 694
Keyword(s) : Amniotic fluid, Area ratio, Lecithin, Neonatal respiratory distress, Physiology and Sphingomyelin
Accreditation : Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
ScieLO SA (2016)
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A knowledge of the pulmonary maturity of the unborn fetus is an important factor in deciding when to induce birth.

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