Neonatology — Flashcards

Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome is associated with _____ due to increased levels of fetal insulin

If an Rh- mother with anti-D IgG antibodies has a subsequent pregnancy with an Rh+ fetus and the baby survives to delivery, the newborn can develop _____; which in serious cases can also manifest with Kernicterus

_____ is a complication of Listeria monocytogenes infection in neonates that involves the formation of pyogenic granulomas distributed over the whole body.

In neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage, bleeding usually originates from the _____, highly vascularized layer of the subventricular zone that starts disappearing at 28 weeks gestation

Neuro/Psych_____ is a first line agent for treatment of seizures in neonates

The most common tracheoesophageal anomaly (85%) is proximal _____ with distal tracheoesophageal fistula

Mature milk follows transitional milk and is _____ thin and more watery.

Jaundice seen in the regions of _____ or soles is suggestive of pathological jaundice

Classic _____ may lead to E. coli sepsis in neonates

_____ is an early (2-5 days) ocular infection seen in neonates due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection during childbirth.