
We will discuss history of exogenous surfactant, the available exogenous surfactant and indications of use.

We will discuss stages of lung development, physiology of fetal lung fluid and its clearance, surfactant composition and proteins, production and secretion of surfactant.

Dr Akangire will discuss birth related conditions that occur in the newborn. He will define birth injuries, briefly go over risk factors, describe common birth injuries and discuss emergencies with bleeding, nerve injuries and fracture.

Discuss the epidemiology, pathogenesis and management of perinatal and neonatal CMV infection, part 2.

Discuss the epidemiology, pathogenesis and management of perinatal and neonatal Listeria monocytogenes infection.
In this episode Drs. Weiner and Rajgarhia discuss commonly used vasopressors and inotropic agents used in neonates.
Dr. Sanjay Akangire discusses the definition, incidence, and management of neonate with maternal chorioamnionitis or intraamniotic infection (IAI).
Dr. Sanjay Akangire discusses the epidemiology, pathogenesis, management, and prevention of Group B Streptococcus (GBS ) infection in infants.
Dr. Jotishna Sharma discusses neonatal infections, the evaluation and management of late onset sepsis.
Dr. Julie Weiner and Dr. Joti Sharma discuss what apnea of prematurity is, what causes apnea prematurity, and how long it lasts.