Neonatal Intensive Care Glossary
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corrected gestational age
A method of calculating an infant's developmental age by adjusting chronological age based on how early the infant was born relative to full term.
NEC
Serious gastrointestinal condition affecting premature infants involving inflammation and tissue death of the intestinal...
necrotizing enterocolitis
A serious gastrointestinal condition primarily affecting premature infants, characterized by inflammation and death of i...