neonatal pneumonia

Neonatal Pneumonia

Neonatal pneumonia is a serious lung infection in newborns that can occur due to bacterial, viral, or fungal pathogens. It is a leading cause of…
neonatal meningitis

Neonatal Meningitis

Neonatal meningitis is a severe central nervous system (CNS) infection that affects newborns, leading to inflammation of the meninges—the protective membranes surrounding the brain and…
neonatal herpes meningoencephalitis

Neonatal Herpes Meningoencephalitis

Neonatal herpes meningoencephalitis is a life-threatening central nervous system (CNS) infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), primarily HSV-2 and, less commonly, HSV-1. It…
neonatal bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Neonatal Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)

Neonatal bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic lung disease primarily affecting preterm infants who require prolonged oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation. It results from lung…
necrotizing pneumonia

Necrotizing Pneumonia

Necrotizing pneumonia (NP) is a rare but severe complication of bacterial pneumonia characterized by extensive lung tissue necrosis, abscess formation, and cavitary lesions. It is…
necrotizing enterocolitis

Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe and potentially life-threatening gastrointestinal disease that primarily affects premature and low-birth-weight infants. This condition leads to inflammation and necrosis…
necator americanus infection

Necator americanus Infection

Necator americanus is a species of hookworm that infects humans, causing anemia and other health complications. This parasitic nematode primarily affects individuals in tropical and…
nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a rare but aggressive type of head and neck cancer that originates in the nasopharynx, the upper part of the throat…