Association of maternal serum vitamin D level with fetal pulmonary artery Doppler indices and neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
Nooshin Amjadi,
Parichehr Pooransari,
Masoumeh Mirzamoradi
et al.
Abstract:PurposeRespiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is potentially fatal in infants. The present study investigated the association of maternal serum vitamin D level with fetal pulmonary artery Doppler indices and neonatal RDS.MethodsThis cross‐sectional‐analytical study was conducted on 260 mothers admitted for delivery. The maternal serum 25‐hydroxyvitamin D level was measured and fetal main pulmonary artery Doppler indices were evaluated. The neonate's weight, apgar score, RDS, Umbilical cord arterial pH and neonata… Show more
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