Dr. Nasiruddin Mansury
Neonatology
Covington, IL
18 years experience male
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Office
IL
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Neonatology
Licenses
United States: Illinois
Languages spoken
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu
Doctor Q&A
46 Answers
74 Agrees
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A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Nasiruddin Mansuryanswered
Neonatology 18 years experience
Growth hormone: I don'tsee any direct relation between prematurity and need for growth hormone. Gh can improve the initial growth but continued use can reduce the f... Read More
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Achondroplasia: This isa genetic condition. Its not curable, but some of the meds like growth hormone can help withtheheight.
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A male asked:
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Dehydration: I think this is due to problem with hypothalamus. Get yourself checked. You may need labs and ct scan.
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A 18-year-old male asked:
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Hanging testes: Actually all males have hanging testes. The size is not always equal. As long as there is no pain, rednesss, increased warmth from varocosity, it is o... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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Cough: Cough is not a normal thing in baby. Eitger it is associated with upper respiratory illness or reflux.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
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CIrcumcIsIon: Yes, beside circumcision, they do many other small procedures.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Safe: Terbutaline is safe, there is a small chance that babies can have gouger levels of jaundice.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Hemihypertrophy: In syndromic hemihypertrphy, commonest is beckwith-wiedeman syndrom, associated with glucose metabolism issue, and renal tumors- wilms tumor. There ar... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Scalp: Baby's scalp has lots of glands which produce sebum like material. Most of time the condition resolves only by simple cleaning and application of vari... Read More
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A 28-year-old member asked:
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GBS: Having negative gbs status does not completely rule out pneumonia from gbs. Mom can acquire gbs later in pregnancy. Besides gbs, there are many other... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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Neonatology 18 years experience
Hemihypertrophy: In syndromic hemihypertrphy, commonest is beckwith-wiedeman syndrom, associated with glucose metabolism issue, and renal tumors- wilms tumor. There ar... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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PossIble: Although the hormone levels are very low in ocpills, there is a potential for side effects. Like female baby can have virilization.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
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Hopefully: This is open ended question. Any thing can happen to anyone. If baby is premature, there are possibilities of complications from that.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
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Prolonged labor: Commonest reason is the malposition os the fetus, cephalopelvic dispriportion.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Neonatology 18 years experience
BPD: It's a very open and difficult question to answer. We need to know more details.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Moniliasis: Most probably you have vaginal moniliasis. Use antifungal like imidazole.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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NEC: Nec is associated with mostly prematurity. Usually it is nobody's fault. It happens due to combination of factors including prematurity, feeding, inte... Read More
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A 20-year-old member asked:
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Placenta: Placenta acts as a lung for baby's o2-co2 needs, acts as a kidney to get rid of wastes, is the only source for nutrition. Placenta is like multiorgan ... Read More
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Infantile spasm: Has episodic spasm like seizures, associated with poor prognosis. Typically starts early in childhood, there is possible milestone regression. Steroid... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Yes: When placenta previa is partial or incomplete where it does not cover the internal os, it is possible.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
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Yes: They can do skin-to-skin contact warmth.
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Apnea and bradycardi: Aminophyllin is used less and less. Usually caffeine is used, less side effects, less monitoring. Caffeine is usuaily discintinued within 2 months aft... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
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Neonatal meningitis: Chances are less and less. Look for hearing deficit.
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A 26-year-old female asked:
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Honey: No, there is possibility of food poisoning.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Newborn screen: Usually it is done twice. Day 1 & 14.
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A 34-year-old female asked:
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Diarrhe: Usually it is associated with some kind of vital condition. Most important thing is hydration of the baby.
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A 38-year-old female asked:
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Growth: Extreme primies loose weight up to 10_15% from their birth weight. It takes time for them to catchup to the same percentile. Your baby's weight doesno... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Snoring: No. There might be something abnormal in upper airway.
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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Neonatology 18 years experience
G lambia: G lambia is intraluminal protozoal parasite, infestation happens after consumption of contaminated oral ingestion. The usual treatment is course of Me... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Oral thrush: When you scrap the toungue, and the toungue becomes clear it is not thrush. With thrush, the scraped area shows some hemorrhagic spots on toungue.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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A 29-year-old member asked:
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Placenta prevIa: The stretching of lower uterine segment causes the disruption in blood supply to the plaventa. The blood usually comes out of the internal os. So this... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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NAS score: Nas scoring is combination of multiple signs and symptoms. It included perspiration, diarrhea, irritability, excessive sucking, irritability, etc. Whe... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
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Diaphragmatic hernia: No,
\this is developmental disorder where the intesine failes to go back in to the abdomen in midtrimester.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Nothing: These are prenatal teeth . If in the xray deciduous teeth are seen beneath them these teeth will fall of when the deciduous teeth erupt.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Of course: It is very rewarding. You feel that you made a difference.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Neonatology 18 years experience
Placenta: When placenta is on lower uterine segment, it is called placenta previa. When plans is completely covering the internal os it is complete placenta pre... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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Neonatology 18 years experience
Pediatrician: Usually pediatrician and nursery nurse run the newborn nursery. Sometimes numerologist is involved.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Neonatology 18 years experience
Due to vItamIn k def: Due to vitamin k deficiency, newborn baby can have bleeding. That is why all babies receive vit k after birth.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
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Neonatology 18 years experience
Prolonged labor: First question, is the pregnancy term or close to term. At or near term, 2nd important question is primi or multigravida. 3rd thing is effect on contr... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
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Neonatology 18 years experience
Thrush: Oral thrush is painful, needs treatment with oral nystatin. If the immunity of baby is low, and there is spread to systemic infection, it can be serio... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Neonatology 18 years experience
Placenta previa: Usually bleeding associated with placenta previa is painless. Rarely, if there is separation of placenta and blood is collected retroplacentally, it c... Read More
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A 25-year-old member asked:
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ECMO: Ecmo allows rest to the lung to recover from high pressures, imporves pulmonary hypertension, and helps the baby to convert from fetal circulation to ... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Depends: It depends on the condition of the intestines. Most of the time it is only medical nec, means possibly no perforation. Even with perforation with tim... Read More
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Texas Tech University School of Medicine, TX
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