Prediction of respiratory-distress syndrome by shake test on newborn gastric aspirate

N Engl J Med. 1975 May 22;292(21):1113-5. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197505222922108.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Amniotic Fluid / analysis*
  • Ethanol
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Methods
  • Pulmonary Surfactants / analysis*
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn / diagnosis*
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn / mortality
  • Stomach*

Substances

  • Pulmonary Surfactants
  • Ethanol