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Fetal magnetic resonance imaging can add valuable detail when an ultrasound finding is difficult to interpret or when a baby may have a complex condition. It…

Neonatal congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a structural defect in which abdominal organs move through an opening in the diaphragm and occupy space…

Maternal cholestasis, usually called intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), is a liver disorder that typically appears in the second or third trimester.…

Perinatal palliative care supports babies with life-limiting conditions and the families who love them. It may begin before birth, continue through a neonatal…

Correct endotracheal tube placement is a time-critical concern in neonatal care. A tube that sits too high may slip out of the trachea, while one advanced too…

Fetal arrhythmias range from harmless isolated ectopic beats to sustained tachycardia or bradycardia that can impair cardiac output. The central clinical task…

Maternal magnesium sulfate is an established antenatal treatment used when very preterm birth is expected. Its purpose in this setting is to reduce the risk…

Neonatal jaundice is common, but clinically significant hyperbilirubinaemia can progress quickly in the first days after birth. A yellow appearance alone…

Twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a serious complication of monochorionic twin pregnancy, in which identical twins share one placenta. Connecting blood…

Gestational diabetes usually settles after birth, but the future risk does not disappear with the delivery of the baby. Women who have had hyperglycaemia…