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KB26.0 category

Neonatal aspiration of meconium

Definition

Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS) is defined as respiratory distress in an infant born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid with roentgenographic findings consistent with MAS and whose symptoms could not be otherwise explained.

Exclusions

Also indexed as

MAS - [meconium aspiration syndrome]Neonatal aspiration of meconiummeconium aspiration NOSmeconium aspiration syndromemeconium aspiration syndrome NOSmeconium aspiration syndrome of newbornmeconium inhalationmeconium pneumonitismeconium stained liqueur aspiration

Nearby in Neonatal aspiration syndromes