What are the common causes of problems in neonates?

Medical Advisory BoardAll articles are reviewed for accuracy by our Medical Advisory Board

Educational purpose only • Exercise caution as content is pending human review

Article Review Status

Submitted

Under Review

Approved

Last updated: January 19, 2026 • View editorial policy

Personalize

Help us tailor your experience

Which best describes you? Your choice helps us use language that's most understandable for you.

Related Questions

Does Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GABHS) occur in infants?

What is the appropriate treatment for a postpartum woman diagnosed with Group B streptococcus endometritis, considering potential allergies and underlying health conditions?

What is the timeframe for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infection to develop?

What is the initial management for a term newborn at 39 weeks without Group B Streptococcal (GBS) screening?

What is the most likely organism in a 9-month-old child with a right lower lobe infiltrate and leukocytosis?

What is the appropriate management for a patient with acute pharyngitis, lymphadenopathy, cough, and ear pain?

What is the cause of significantly elevated ferritin and LDH levels in an adult patient with a grossly normal CBC?

What is the management and treatment of placenta accreta in a pregnant patient?

What is the recommended sleep medication for an elderly female patient with potential substance abuse, respiratory disease, or cognitive impairment history?

What is the best management approach for a female patient with ovarian carcinoma stage IIIC, presenting with sepsis secondary to malignant ascites, thrombocytopenia, consumptive coagulopathy, anemia of chronic disease, and hypokalemia, who is recovering from Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP) and has recently received multiple blood transfusions, including platelet concentrate, platelet apheresis, and Packed Red Blood Cells (PRBC)?

What is the typical time taken for an Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) procedure in a patient with no significant medical history?

Professional Medical Disclaimer

This information is intended for healthcare professionals. Any medical decision-making should rely on clinical judgment and independently verified information. The content provided herein does not replace professional discretion and should be considered supplementary to established clinical guidelines. Healthcare providers should verify all information against primary literature and current practice standards before application in patient care. Dr.Oracle assumes no liability for clinical decisions based on this content.

Have a follow-up question?

Our Medical A.I. is used by practicing medical doctors at top research institutions around the world. Ask any follow up question and get world-class guideline-backed answers instantly.