Learning objectives By the end of this chapter the reader should: Understand the scientific basis of diseases and conditions affecting the newborn, including the consequences of prematurity Know about the acquired infections in newborn infants Know about the physiology and…
Learning objectives By the end of this chapter the reader should: Know the definitions used in perinatal medicine and their uses and limitations Know about pre-pregnancy and prenatal conditions which may affect the fetus Understand the difference and importance of…
After reading this chapter you should be able to diagnose and manage: birth injury short and long-term consequence of preterm birth common medical conditions common surgical conditions congenital anomaly common postnatal problems and know the effect of prenatal and perinatal…