Hitherto interest in intracranial haemorrhage in the new-born has been centred mainly upon etiology and pathology. More recently symptomotology has received increasing attention. While the pathology of the subject in its relation to etiological factors has received considerable attention, few attempts have been made to correlate pathological with clinical findings. The present paper is based up...

To the Editor, The Indian Medical Gazette. Sir,?In view of the cases published in the British Medical Journal of this condition during the last few months I thought the following might be of interest to your readers:? I was called at 11 a.m. on the 6th September, 1930, by Dr. Ivarmarker to see a newly born child. He informed me that the child had been born two hours previously and almost immedi...

The respiratory tract, once believed to be sterile, harbors diverse bacterial communities. The role of microorganisms within health and disease is slowly being unraveled. Evidence points to the neonatal period as a critical time for establishing stable bacterial communities and influencing immune responses important for long-term respiratory health. This review summarizes the evidence of early ...

A case of a neonate with spina bif Ida who had prolapse of the uterus is presented The causes of genital prolapse in the new born and its treatment are reviewed. (JPMA 37 3 16, 1987).