Present status of the assessment of fetal maturity

Semin Perinatol. 1980 Jul;4(3):229-47.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Amniotic Fluid / metabolism
  • Animals
  • Female
  • Fetal Growth Retardation / physiopathology
  • Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture / physiopathology
  • Fetal Organ Maturity*
  • Gestational Age*
  • Humans
  • Hyaline Membrane Disease / physiopathology
  • Hydrocortisone / physiology
  • Hypertension / physiopathology
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Lung / embryology
  • Obstetric Labor Complications / physiopathology
  • Phosphatidylcholines / metabolism
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / physiopathology
  • Pregnancy in Diabetics / physiopathology
  • Pulmonary Surfactants / biosynthesis
  • Rats
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn / physiopathology
  • Sphingomyelins / metabolism
  • Ultrasonography

Substances

  • Phosphatidylcholines
  • Pulmonary Surfactants
  • Sphingomyelins
  • Hydrocortisone