Although medical technology and advancements in preterm care have improved survival rates for premature babies, there may be ...

At 22 weeks, Neha started experiencing heaviness ... and immune system are extremely immature before 24 weeks gestation. Caring for these babies during the initial few weeks is very challenging.

WANG JULIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY Defying the odds, a baby born after just 22 weeks of gestation and weighing merely 450 grams has been discharged from the Children's Hospital of Fudan University in ...

Previable premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is when the amniotic sac, the protective membrane that surrounds the fetus, ...

Researchers reported findings that suggest that for pregnant women who develop previable PROM, the risk of being admitted to the Intensive Care Unit, needing a blood transfusion, and/or developing ...