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Neonatal Intensive Care Glossary

100 terms total — 2 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

corrected gestational age

Intermediate Technical IVT

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.

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oligohydramnios

Advanced Technical IVT

A condition of decreased amniotic fluid during pregnancy that can lead to fetal complications and NICU admission.

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polyhydramnios

Advanced Technical IVT

Excessive amniotic fluid during pregnancy that may indicate fetal abnormalities and can lead to neonatal complications.

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