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Original Article
Meconium Staining; A Five Year Retrospective Review.
Kei Hag Son, Kyun Woo Lee, Hong Bae Kim, Soom Ok Byun, Ji Sub Oh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(1):26-34.   Published online January 31, 1987
Among a total of 15,250 newborns delivered at wallace memorial Baptist Hospital in a 5 year period from January 1980 to December 1984, a clinical study was done regarding meconium stained babies. The results were summarized as follows; 1) The incidence of meconium staining was 10.94% (1,669 babies). 2) Most of the meconium group (95.08%) had a birth weight exceeding 2,500 grams. The incidence of meconium staining...