High-Risk Newborn

Physical Abnormalities

There are many physical abnormalities that may require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below is some additional information regarding physical abnormalities, for which we have provided a brief overview.

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Cleft Lip/Palate

Pyloric Stenosis

Diaphragmatic Hernia

Omphalocele

Hernia (Umbilical / Inguinal)

Hydrocephalus

Spina Bifida

Clubfoot

Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)

Anorectal Malformation

Hypospadias

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