Meconium
"Meconium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The thick green-to-black mucilaginous material found in the intestines of a full-term fetus. It consists of secretions of the INTESTINAL GLANDS; BILE PIGMENTS; FATTY ACIDS; AMNIOTIC FLUID; and intrauterine debris. It constitutes the first stools passed by a newborn.
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D008470
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MeSH Number(s) |
A12.459.529 A16.378.529
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1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meconium" by people in Profiles.
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Werlang ICR, Mueller NT, Pizoni A, Wisintainer H, Matte U, Costa SHAM, Ramos JGL, Goldani MZ, Dominguez-Bello MG, Goldani HAS. Associations of birth mode with cord blood cytokines, white blood cells, and newborn intestinal bifidobacteria. PLoS One. 2018; 13(11):e0205962.
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Dupuis A, Keenan K, Ooi CY, Dorfman R, Sontag MK, Naehrlich L, Castellani C, Strug LJ, Rommens JM, Gonska T. Prevalence of meconium ileus marks the severity of mutations of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) gene. Genet Med. 2016 Apr; 18(4):333-40.
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Stoltz DA, Meyerholz DK, Pezzulo AA, Ramachandran S, Rogan MP, Davis GJ, Hanfland RA, Wohlford-Lenane C, Dohrn CL, Bartlett JA, Nelson GA, Chang EH, Taft PJ, Ludwig PS, Estin M, Hornick EE, Launspach JL, Samuel M, Rokhlina T, Karp PH, Ostedgaard LS, Uc A, Starner TD, Horswill AR, Brogden KA, Prather RS, Richter SS, Shilyansky J, McCray PB, Zabner J, Welsh MJ. Cystic fibrosis pigs develop lung disease and exhibit defective bacterial eradication at birth. Sci Transl Med. 2010 Apr 28; 2(29):29ra31.
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Dorfman R, Li W, Sun L, Lin F, Wang Y, Sandford A, Par? PD, McKay K, Kayserova H, Piskackova T, Macek M, Czerska K, Sands D, Tiddens H, Margarit S, Repetto G, Sontag MK, Accurso FJ, Blackman S, Cutting GR, Tsui LC, Corey M, Durie P, Zielenski J, Strug LJ. Modifier gene study of meconium ileus in cystic fibrosis: statistical considerations and gene mapping results. Hum Genet. 2009 Dec; 126(6):763-78.
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Farhataziz N, Engels JE, Ramus RM, Zaretsky M, Twickler DM. Fetal MRI of urine and meconium by gestational age for the diagnosis of genitourinary and gastrointestinal abnormalities. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2005 Jun; 184(6):1891-7.
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Dunn TS, McFee J, Beaty B, George B, Galan HL. DeLee suction. Does it have clinical significance? J Reprod Med. 2001 Oct; 46(10):905-8.
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McDuffie RS, Bader T. Fetal meconium peritonitis after maternal hepatitis A. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1999 Apr; 180(4):1031-2.
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Wilcox DT, Borowitz DS, Stovroff MC, Glick PL. Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction with meconium ileus at onset. J Pediatr. 1993 Nov; 123(5):751-2.
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Lockwood C, Ghidini A, Romero R, Hobbins JC. Fetal bowel perforation simulating sacrococcygeal teratoma. J Ultrasound Med. 1988 Apr; 7(4):227-9.
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Goldstein I, Lockwood C, Hobbins JC. Ultrasound assessment of fetal intestinal development in the evaluation of gestational age. Obstet Gynecol. 1987 Nov; 70(5):682-6.
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