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IMAGES IN NEONATAL MEDICINE
A further complication of meconium stained liquor in the newborn
  1. A-K Anderson
  1. Paediatric Oncology Department, Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, Surrey, UK; annakarenia@netscape.net

    https://doi.org/10.1136/fn.86.1.F64

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      Figure 1

      Two meconium rocks, one removed from each nasal passage.

      A 6 day old infant was referred by his general practitioner to the emergency department with a four day history of increasing difficulty in feeding.

      The mother reported that, after an uncomplicated full term pregnancy, she had a male infant by vaginal delivery with no assistance required. At the time of delivery, meconium stained liquor was found, requiring soft catheter suctioning of …

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