occurring during or pertaining to the phase surrounding the time of birth, from the twentieth week of gestation to the twenty-eighth day of newborn life.
A condition to do with pregnancy
The word perinatal means relating to a period slightly before and after birth. This is usually considered to be a couple of weeks.
The closest word would be perinatal.
That is the correct spelling of the adjective "perinatal" (around the time of birth).
Perinatal transmission is more likely if the waters break prematurely.
Peri is a suffix that means about. So perinatal would mean about the time of birth.
Perinatal asphyxia can occur a long time before birth, shortly before birth, during delivery, or after birth
Chapter 16 is the chapter in the ICD-10 that contains codes for the perinatal period.
Perinatal asphyxia
Perinatal asphyxia
birth asphyxia
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