Premature Birth of a Newborn Male: Clinical Outcomes and Sex-Specific Neonatal Care
1. Introduction to Sex-Specific Prematurity Outcomes The clinical management of premature infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit relies on multiple prognostic factors, including precise gestational age, birth weight, and biological sex. In perinatal medicine, a well-documented phenomenon known as the “male disadvantage” significantly impacts the clinical trajectory of premature male infants. When a male … Read more