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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Meconium aspiration syndrome
  1. Meconium aspiration syndrome 
    Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) refers to breathing problems that a newborn baby may have when: There are no other ... M, Al Tabosh H, Odackal N, Ball MK. Meconium aspiration syndrome: a comprehensive review. J Perinatol . 2023;43(10): ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001596.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Pneumothorax - infants 
    ... the machine can sometimes burst the air sacs. Meconium aspiration syndrome is another cause of pneumothorax in newborns. Before or during birth, the baby may breathe in the first bowel movement, ... meconium. This may obstruct the airways and cause breathing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007312.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation 
    ... diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) Birth defects of the heart Meconium aspiration syndrome ( MAS ) Severe pneumonia Severe air leak problems Severe ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007234.htm - Medical Encyclopedia