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Original Article
Effect of surfactant lavage in severe meconium aspiration syndrome
Soon Min Lee, He Min Kim, Ji Hyun Jeon, Min Soo Park, Kook In Park, Ran Namgung, Chul Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(4):367-371.   Published online April 15, 2008
Purpose : The surfactant dysfunction may play an important role in meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS). We aim to evaluate the effect of surfactant lavage in the treatment of term infants with MAS. Methods : The medical records of 15 neonates with severe MAS admitted at Yongdong Severance Hospital from 2005 to 2007 were reviewed and analyzed. Seven infants with severe...