Dr Kumar Ankur Neonatologist – Pediatric Practice… Pearls for your Pediatric Office Practice

Neonatal Seizures…

Neonatal Seizures Part 1

18 Oct 202018 Oct 2020

New born period witnesses a wide variety of seizures or seizure syndromes. The neonatal brain has certain characteristics that makes it prone to generate seizures and also due to these…

Neonatal Adaptation Syndrome…

Neonatal Adaptation Syndrome

20 Sep 202020 Sep 2020

Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a result of the sudden discontinuation of fetal exposure to drugs that were used or abused by the mother during pregnancy. NAS leads to a constellation of…

CRITICAL CARE…

Umbilical Lines- Practice Pearls

13 Sep 202012 Sep 2020

Placing an Umbilical line is now a common procedure carried in any NICU setup and every Neonatologist is well versed with this. Behind the art of placing a successful Umbilical…

NEONATAL RESUSCITATION PROGRAM NRP…

Neonatal Resuscitation: Positive Pressure Ventilation

16 Aug 202015 Aug 2020

Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV) is the cornerstone of any Neonatal Resuscitation. It indicated if a newborn is apneic or gasping or the heart rate is less than 100 beats/min. Initial…

NEONATAL RESUSCITATION PROGRAM NRP…

Neonatal Resuscitation in COVID Times

28 Jun 202027 Jun 2020

COVID pandemic is going to stay for a while now and now all medical community is geared to handle it. This also, brings challenges to our colleagues or neonatologists, who…

Respiratory Distress Syndrome…

Surfactant Replacement Therapy

14 Jun 202014 Jun 2020

Dera Readers, Dr Kumar Ankur, Neonatologist, has nicely sumed up the current practice guidelines on use of Surfactant in neonatology. Please click below to view the video presentation https://youtu.be/i2ZkFi-dxEQ