Subject | Gestation (completed weeks) | Birth weight (g) | Sex | Apgar at 5 min | Antenatal problems | Delivery | Neonatal events | |||||||
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A | 31 | 720 | M | 3 | APH 14 weeks, IUGR | Breech | Mild IRDS: ventilated 6 days. Low glucose. | |||||||
Em LUCS | Exchange transfusion for sepsis | |||||||||||||
B | 28 | 1470 | F | 9 | PROM IUT for rhesus | Em LUCS | Exchange transfusion for rhesus. Mild RDS: ventilated 4 days | |||||||
C | 331-150 | 1500 | M | 9 | HBP | LUCS | TTN: 2 days | |||||||
D | 31 | 1700 | F | 8 | APH | Em LUCS | IRDS: high gentamycin levels. Anaemia. Deranged clotting | |||||||
E | 24 | 845 | F | 9 | APH, gardnerella | SVD | Congenital & acquired pneumonia. Ventilated. Candida | |||||||
F | 27 | 965 | M | 9 | APH | Em LUCS | Severe IRDS: ventilated, pneumothoraces/PIE/BPD | |||||||
G | 31 | 1830 | M | 8 | Maternal pyrexia | Em LUCS | Congenital pneumonia: ventilated 24 hours | |||||||
H | 32 | 1990 | M | 9 | Hyperemesis, HBP | Assisted breech | IRDS: ambient O2 5 days. Jaundice, phototherapy | |||||||
I | 421-150 | 3760 | F | 9 | Consanguinous marriage | SVD | Acidosis: inherited pyroglutamic acid | |||||||
J | 30 | 1550 | M | 9 | APH | Em LUCS | IRDS: ambient O2 3 days. Apnoea of prematurity | |||||||
K | 28 | 1460 | M | 8 | Polyhydramnios | Em LUCS | Severe IRDS: pneumothorax, hypotension/hypoxia | |||||||
L | 30 | 1510 | F | 10 | APH | Em LUCS | IRDS: ambient O2 5 days. Apnoeas | |||||||
M | 341-150 | 2730 | M | 9 | Consanguinous marriage | SVD | Acidosis: ↑ lactate. Fits | |||||||
N | 30 | 1640 | M | 9 | Rhesus disease. Bradycardia after IUT | LUCS | Ventilated: exchange transfusion ↓ BP | |||||||
O | 26 | 920 | F | 8 | Twin pregnancy | Em LUCS | IRDS ↓ BP/anaemia & apnoeas. GOR. BPD & PDA | |||||||
P | 32 | 1750 | F | 9 | Nil | SVD | Mild jaundice. Maternal death after discharge | |||||||
Q | 31 | 1470 | F | 8 | Twin pregnancy | LUCS | IRDS: ventilated 4 days | |||||||
R | 31 | 1360 | F | 9 | Twin pregnancy | LUCS | Mild jaundice | |||||||
S | 28 | 1000 | F | 7 | Twin pregnancy | LUCS | Congenital pneumonia: ventilated 3 days. Twin died Group B streptococcus | |||||||
T | 31 | 750 | F | 9 | Twin pregnancy | Breech | IUGR/hypoglycaemia | |||||||
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U | 28 | 1040 | F | 9 | Maternal drugs | SVD | SVT Rx Digoxin. ASD/PDA | |||||||
Summary | ||||||||||||||
Subjects | ||||||||||||||
<33 weeks gestation (n=18) | Gestation (weeks) | Birth weight (g) | Sex | Apgar | Antenatal problems | Deliveries | ||||||||
Median | 30 | 1465 | 7M 11F | 9 | 5 Twin, 6 APH | 14 LUCS: 9 emergency | ||||||||
Ranges | (24–32) | (720–1990) | (3–10) |
↵1-150 Subjects C, I, M are not included in the summary table.
Em LUCS, Emergency lower uterine caesarean section; IRDS, idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome; APH, antepartum haemorrhage; HBP, hypertension; IUGR, intrauterine growth retardation; PROM, premature rupture of the membranes; IUT, intrauterine transfusion; RDS, respiratory distress syndrome; ambient O2; GOR, gastro-oesophageal reflux; BPD, bronchopulmonary displasia; PDA, patent ductus arteriosus; SVT, supraventricular tachycardia; ASD, atrial septal defect.