Learn about brain injuries and bleeding in babies. Includes common brain problems, tests, and what to expect.
PDA, or patent ductus arteriosus, is one of the most common heart conditions in premature babies. Find out how this and other heart problems are treated in the NICU.
Breathing problems are common in NICU babies. NICU staff explain respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and other lung problems, and the medicines and devices used to treat them.
Dr. Vedang Londhe explains NEC, or necrotizing enterocolitis.
Dr. Sue Hall discusses the causes of and treatments for a baby going through the withdrawal process.
Dr. Mitchell Goldstein explains what causes jaundicing of the skin and how it can be treated.
Dr. Goldstein, Dr. Walker and Dr. Hall discuss common vision issues among preemies, and how those issues can be avoided and possibly treated.
Learn about preparing for and dealing with surgery if your baby needs it. This program includes information on hospital transfers, pain management, coping, and more.
Dr. Vedang Londhe explains apnea and its current treatments.
Dr. Vedang Londhe defines BPD and addresses how neonatologists are minimizing the risk of developing this disease.
Dr. Sue Hall explains GERD, which is common among premature babies.
Dr. Mitchell Goldstein explains the precautions that are taken for babies at risk for developing hypoglycemia.
Dr. Vedang Londhe explains IVH and why a baby might be at risk for developing it.
Dr. Valencia Walker defines PDA and discusses some common treatments for it.
Dr. Mitchell Goldstien and Dr. Kara Calkins discuss RSV and how it can be prevented and treated, if necessary.
NEC is a serious health problem. It occurs when a part of the baby's bowel (intestine) becomes damaged. NEC is more common in premature infants because the bowel is not yet mature.
Caring for your baby with neonatal abstinence syndrome information sheet provides support to families who have a baby with NAS. © March of Dimes
When your baby has a serious health condition is a resource with information for families with a baby who needs surgery, has syndrome or birth defect, or who was born prematurely. © March of Dimes
Preparing for your baby's medical care after the NICU is a resource with information for families to help them prepare for their baby's medical care after discharge. © March of Dimes
Your baby's medical care after the NICU is a resource with information for families about medical care after the NICU, including seeing health care providers, vaccinations, early intervention and developmental milestones. © March of Dimes
Common health conditions treated in the NICU is a resource that includes conditions that a baby may be treated for in the NICU. © March of Dimes
