Microviscosity of amniotic fluid as an index of fetal lung maturity. 1982

R C Elser, and N V Simon

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008168 Lung Either of the pair of organs occupying the cavity of the thorax that effect the aeration of the blood. Lungs
D005325 Fetal Organ Maturity Functional competence of specific organs or body systems of the FETUS in utero. Fetal Maturity, Functional,Functional Fetal Maturity,Maturity, Fetal Organ,Maturity, Functional Fetal,Organ Maturity, Fetal
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000653 Amniotic Fluid A clear, yellowish liquid that envelopes the FETUS inside the sac of AMNION. In the first trimester, it is likely a transudate of maternal or fetal plasma. In the second trimester, amniotic fluid derives primarily from fetal lung and kidney. Cells or substances in this fluid can be removed for prenatal diagnostic tests (AMNIOCENTESIS). Amniotic Fluid Index,Amniotic Fluid Indices,Amniotic Fluids,Fluid Index, Amniotic,Fluid Indices, Amniotic,Fluid, Amniotic,Fluids, Amniotic,Index, Amniotic Fluid,Indices, Amniotic Fluid
D014783 Viscosity The resistance that a gaseous or liquid system offers to flow when it is subjected to shear stress. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed) Viscosities

Related Publications

R C Elser, and N V Simon
April 1977, Obstetrics and gynecology,
R C Elser, and N V Simon
June 1986, Clinical chemistry,
R C Elser, and N V Simon
June 1988, Ginecologia y obstetricia de Mexico,
R C Elser, and N V Simon
November 1974, Clinical chemistry,
R C Elser, and N V Simon
June 1972, Obstetrics and gynecology,
R C Elser, and N V Simon
October 1972, The Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of the British Commonwealth,
R C Elser, and N V Simon
May 1976, Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry,
Copied contents to your clipboard!