Notes in 5. Neonatal Surgery

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Published	02/10/2024	Causes of Neonatal Failure to Pass Stool  {{c1::Large bowel atresia}} {{c1::Imperforate anus +/- fistula (e.g. recto-vaginal fistula)}} {{c1::Hir…
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Diaphragmatic Hernia}} {{c1::Herniation of bowel content into the chest}} {{c1::Pulmonary hypoplasia}}
Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)}} is {{c2::neonatal withdrawal from physically addictive substances taken by the mother in pregnancy e.g. opi…
Published	02/10/2024	Features of {{c2::Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)}} {{c1::CNS disturbance}} {{c1::Excessive/High-pitched cry}} {{c1::Sleeping difficulties}} {{c1::…
Published	02/10/2024	Antenatal anomaly scans at 20 weeks may show {{c1::Polyhydramnios}} which may indicate {{c2::Duodenal Atresia}}
Published	02/10/2024	A Sweat test may be done in cases of {{c1::Meconium Ileus}}, a neonatal problem, to investigate for {{c2::Cystic Fibrosis}}
Published	02/10/2024	Monitoring and Diagnosis of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS){{c1::Finnegan Scores}}{{c1::Urine toxicology}}
Published	02/10/2024	Treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia {{c1::Early incubation and respiratory management (Avoid ventilation as it distends the bowel with gas)}} {{c1::Plac…
Published	02/10/2024	Treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) {{c1::Comfort (e.g. swaddling)}} {{c1::Morphine}} {{c1::Phenobarbitone (also used for neonatal seizure…
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