Lamellar body count

The lamellar body count is a test for assessing fetal lung maturity.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Wijnberger LD, de Kleine M, Voorbij HA, et al. (April 2009). "Prediction of fetal lung immaturity using gestational age, patient characteristics and fetal lung maturity tests: a probabilistic approach". Arch. Gynecol. Obstet. 281: 15–21. doi:10.1007/s00404-009-1033-0. PMC 2780670. PMID 19381669.
↑ Ghidini A, Poggi SH, Spong CY, Goodwin KM, Vink J, Pezzullo JC (April 2005). "Role of lamellar body count for the prediction of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome in non-diabetic pregnant women". Arch. Gynecol. Obstet. 271 (4): 325–8. doi:10.1007/s00404-004-0653-7. PMID 15221326.

3. Laboratory Testing To Assess Fetal Lung

Maturity Darlynn J. Lafler, BS MT(ASCP)CLS, and Arturo Mendoza, MD From the Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women Department of Pathology, San Diego, CA laboratorymedicine> July 2001> number 7> volume 32

Obstetrical surgery and other procedures (ICD-9-CM V3 72–75, ICD-10-PCS 1)

Diagnostic

Pregnancy test

Leopold's maneuvers

Cardiotocography Fetoscopy Fetal scalp blood testing Fetal scalp stimulation test

sampling:	fetal tissue Chorionic villus sampling Amniocentesis blood Triple test Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling Apt test Kleihauer–Betke test lung maturity Lecithin–sphingomyelin ratio Lamellar body count Fetal fibronectin test

obstetric ultrasonography:	Nuchal scan

antenatal testing:	Fetal movement counting Contraction stress test Nonstress test Vibroacoustic stimulation Biophysical profile Amniotic fluid index

Intervention

Delivery

Vaginal delivery

Induction	Artificial rupture of membranes Episiotomy Symphysiotomy Forceps in childbirth Ventouse in childbirth Odón Device

Dystocia management	McRoberts maneuver Woods' screw maneuver Zavanelli maneuver

Third stage of labor	Manual placenta removal

Caesarean section

Postpartum hemorrhage

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