Abstract

Meconium is the first substance secreted from fetal intestines and consist of intestinal epithelial cells, lanugo, mucus, amniotic fluid, bile and water.Its formation begins around 10-12 weeks of gestation and the quantity goes on increasing as the gestational age advances and it is the post-mature baby who is at a greater risk of passage of meconium in utero and its consequences like meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS). Aim & Objective: 1 Study of maternal risk factors and compare the perinatal outcome in thick and thin meconium stained amniotic fluid.2 study the mode of delivery in a labour complicated by meconium stained amniotic fluid. Methods: Study design: Prospective Study. Study setting: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Rohilkhand medical college and hospital Bareilly

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