Amniotic fluid OD 650 level and its sensitivity and specificity in prediction of fetal lung maturity
Respiratory distress syndrome remains a common cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Consequently fetal lung maturity (FLM) testing plays an important role in establishing obstetrics management strategies. This prospective study was performed on 80 pregnant women (between 28 to 40 weeks of gestation) and their neonates. Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) had been diagnosed with presence of physical sign (grunting, retraction of intercostals muscles and thacypnea) and O2 requirement over the 24 hours and X -ray signs. The respiratory status of each newborn was evaluated standard clinical and radiographic criteria were used to diagnose RDS.
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