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Premature Babies: Growth and Development
Medem — Your baby's first year is a time of great change, just as it would be if she had been born on or near her due date. A child's development is a complex, ongoing process. No two children mature at the same rate or in the same way. Development even . ...More…
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Car Seats for Children with Special Needs Premature Babies
Medem — If your baby was born prematurely (early) or is small, the following information will help you transport your child safely: Select a car safety seat that fits your baby. Seats that have the shortest distance from the seat back to the crotch strap ...More…
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New Neurons are Born: Animal Model of Premature Babies ...
NINDS — Research funded in part by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) shows that mice with a brain injury similar to that of many premature babies can generate new neurons that help to repair the damage. The study is the ...More…
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As Your Child Grows: Getting Services for Your Baby
March of Dimes — Babies who have spent a lot of time in a NICU can be at risk for delays in: The earlier these delays are identified and treated, the more likely the child will be able to reach his potential later in life. In the United States, parents can ...More…
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As Your Child Grows: What Is Normal Development?
March of Dimes — Next to feeding, parents worry most about their baby's development. If your baby had a difficult start, spent time in a NICU, or has a chronic condition or disability, you may be especially concerned about your child's growth and ...More…
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Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Children's Hospital Boston — Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is bleeding inside or around the ventricles, the spaces in the brain containing the cerebral spinal fluid. " It is not clear why IVH occurs. It is thought that it happens when there is too little oxygen going to ...More…
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November 4, 2008 -
Insider Medicine — One of the things about which we are most concerned when babies are born is whether than can breathe adequately, that's the ABCs of our resuscitative efforts, Airway and Breathing as being A and B, and that drives the whole system clearly, so we ...More…
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Si su bebé nace con un problema de salud
Kids Health — No hay ninguna forma de prepararse completamente para las complicaciones que pueden surgir durante el parto o para recibir la noticia de que se ha tenido un bebé con una anomalía congénita o un problema médico. Pero estar informado sobre los ...More…
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Tener a un bebé en la UCIN
Kids Health — En la UCIN solamente se tratan bebés de muy corta edad (o bebés que padecen algún trastorno derivado de la prematuridad); suelen ser bebés que no han recibido el alta hospitalaria tras el nacimiento, por lo que todavía no los han llevado a su ...More…
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News - C-Sections Tied to Some Premature Births
Kids Health — A new study suggests that cesarean sections (C-sections) may be contributing to some babies being born too soon. Nearly a third of all babies in the United States are delivered by cesarean section (C-section). And the increasing number is leading ...More…
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At Home: The Premature Infant: How Old Is My Baby?
March of Dimes — You can say, "He's 6 months old, but he was born two months early. That's why he looks like a 4-month-old." Remember: When people ask about your baby, they usually are being kind, not nosy. Most premature babies "catch up" to ...More…
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Preterm labor
Child Health & Human Development — Who is at risk for preterm labor and birth? Health care providers currently have no way of knowing which women will experience preterm labor or deliver their babies preterm. But there are factors that place a woman at higher risk for preterm ...More…