After months of fighting for her life in the hospital, a premature baby girl from Singapore, weighing only 720 grams, was discharged to joy and a deeply moving handwritten letter.
Having faced the brink of death from the moment of his birth, baby Doan Duong underwent 120 days of challenging treatment to recover and return home healthy.
Doctors at Children's Hospital 2 (Ho Chi Minh City) have successfully received and treated a premature baby of South Korean nationality, born at 27 weeks, weighing 1,2kg, with hyaline membrane disease.
Doctors at Phu Tho Provincial Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital have successfully treated and cared for a premature baby girl born at 24 weeks of gestation, weighing only 550 grams.
Doctors at Phu Tho Provincial Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital successfully treated and cared for a premature baby girl born at 24 weeks, weighing 550 grams.
Doctors at two hospitals have successfully saved the life of a baby boy born at 25 weeks of gestation, weighing 600 grams, and suffering from congenital intestinal stenosis.
Retinopathy in premature infants can cause vision loss, or even permanent blindness, if the child does not receive regular screening and timely intervention.
Baby TA was born at 27 weeks of gestation, weighing only 400 grams, and now weighs almost 5 kg.
Curtis Means, dubbed the world's most premature baby to survive, is now 16 months old and healthy, having weighed only about 0,4kg at birth.
On June 15th, Ms. Le Thi Mai, 35 years old, from Tan Son district, Phu Tho province, completed the procedures to bring her daughter, Hoang Le An Nhien, home from the hospital.
When all hospitals refused to treat premature babies, Martin Couney volunteered to care for nearly 7.000 infants in incubators.
Seeing premature babies in incubators firsthand is the only way to truly appreciate the fierce life-or-death battle fought by the doctors and nurses at the National Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital.
At the conference, representatives from the Friso brand shared information about specialized nutrition programs for premature babies.
The parents of the premature baby girl are very upset and want to clarify whether their daughter's brain hemorrhage was caused by the doctor accidentally dropping her.
The journey of doctors and nurses at the Neonatal Care and Treatment Center (National Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital) in bringing premature babies weighing less than 1 kg from incubators back to their parents' arms is a challenging and arduous battle.
This breast milk bank is expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2019 at Tu Du Hospital.
After 74 days of intensive treatment and care at the Pediatrics Department of Bach Mai Hospital, twins Nguyen Pham Yen Chi (0,9 kg) and Nguyen Huu Quan (1,1 kg) gradually recovered and were discharged from the hospital.
The baby has a defect affecting nearly three-quarters of its diaphragm, with the spleen, stomach, the entire left lobe of the liver, and almost all of its intestines located within the chest cavity.
Although Christmas is still 10 days away, the babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston are already celebrating Christmas early with Santa Claus.
Currently, Vietnam is able to save the lives of premature babies born at 24 weeks of gestation.
The Neonatal Unit at Bac Ninh Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital has temporarily suspended operations to control infection, following the incident on November 20th in which four babies died.
Following the deaths of four newborns, 12 families with premature babies rushed to transfer their children from Bac Ninh Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital to the National Pediatric Hospital and Bach Mai Hospital out of fear.
Following the deaths of four premature babies on the same day at Bac Ninh Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital, the National Children's Hospital is currently receiving eight pediatric patients transferred from Bac Ninh Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital. Almost all of them have been diagnosed with premature birth, requiring prolonged oxygen therapy and suffering from chronic lung disease.
Australian researchers have recently discovered that the timing of umbilical cord clamping is of particular importance to the health of newborns.
Recalling the difficult time in the early days after her child was born, when the baby had to be hospitalized repeatedly for emergency treatment, Thu still feels scared.
The Pediatrics Department of Lang Son Provincial General Hospital admitted Lam Thi H., a premature newborn at only 28 weeks of gestation, weighing only 1 kg; the child was in a critical condition with severe respiratory distress due to the extremely premature birth...
Doctors may be able to predict premature birth early after research showed women have an 'immune clock' during pregnancy.
Many people believe that if newborns are held too much by their mothers, they become overly attached to their mothers and cry more; however, science has proven the wonderful benefits of being held by their mothers in the first few months.
Premature birth means a baby is born earlier than expected, before its body has fully developed all the necessary functions for survival outside the womb. This means the baby will face more health risks.
American scientists are perfecting an "artificial womb" that nurtures premature babies in a way similar to how they would in the womb, following successful trials on sheep.
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