The newborn should have standard measurements of height, weight and head circumference recorded, with formal audiology and ophthalmological evaluations. Figure 1 outlines the initial diagnostic ...

From reviewing these studies, we are confident that preventative oral dextrose gel reduces the risk of low blood glucose levels in newborn infants at risk. However, we are uncertain whether oral ...

We present a case of a woman in her mid-30s at 21 weeks of gestation referred to our tertiary medical center by an outside clinic with an ultrasound finding of a cystic septated lesion on the left ...

Marvel has released a new The Fantastic Four: First Steps trailer that shows baby Franklin Richards for the first time and finally sees THAT line fans have been waiting for.

To raise global awareness and promote recognition of the need to prioritize and address the vulnerability of children to risks and harm associated with unsafe healthcare, the World Health Organization ...

India has no national newborn screening programme though some states like Kerala offer free tests for about three to six genetic disorders. However, both public and private hospitals in India ...

Tragedy and Hope: Abandonment of Newborns in the District In a district marred by infant abandonment, police found a newborn girl's lifeless body and another newborn boy abandoned but alive in ...

In a large international study that involved Sweden, Spain and Australia, researchers analyzed blood samples from over 400 individuals, including healthy newborns, premature infants, young adults, ...

Scalp Hair Characteristics in the Newborn Infant Susan A. Furdon, RNC, MS, NNP; David A. Clark, MD Disclosures Adv Neonatal Care. 2003;3 (6) 0 ...

The newborn screening programme helps find out if a baby is born with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), a serious inherited blood disorder, soon after birth, explained Dr Manisha Madkaikar, director of ...