Matveeva-Krede Method A. P. Matveev, 1816-1882. Father. Obstetrician-Gynecologist: K. S. F. Crede, 1819-1892, German. Obstetrician-Gynecologist; Son. Chalk Method)

Matveeva-Crede method

A.P. Matveev (1816-1882) - domestic obstetrician-gynecologist.

K.S.F. Crede (1819-1892) - German obstetrician-gynecologist.

Matveev-Crede method (synonym - Crede method) is a method of preventing gonoblennorrhea in newborns, which consists of instilling 1-2 drops of a 2% silver nitrate solution into the conjunctival sac.

The method is named after the Russian and German doctors who contributed to its development and implementation - A.P. Matveeva and K.S.F. Crede. Helps prevent the development of gonoblennorrhea in newborns if the mother has this disease. It is an effective preventive measure used in obstetric practice.