Archive · 21 Jul 2026
KIMS Cuddles Saves Preterm Infant in Nellore
A baby was born very early, at just 29 weeks.
The doctors at KIMS Cuddles in Nellore gave special medicines to the baby's mom to help the baby's lungs and brain.
The baby had trouble breathing and was taken to a special care unit.
The doctors gave the baby many treatments, including medicines to help with breathing, fights against infections, and blood transfusions.
After 50 days of care, the baby was healthy and went home.
The doctors and the baby's family were very happy.
A critically premature infant was born at 29 weeks and four days gestation.
The medical team at KIMS Cuddles administered antenatal steroids and magnesium sulphate to the mother.
The newborn required immediate respiratory support and was treated for various complications including bronchopulmonary dysplasia and infections.
The baby received comprehensive care including surfactant therapy, non-invasive ventilation, targeted antibiotics, antifungal therapy, and blood transfusions.
After 50 days of intensive care, the baby was discharged in stable and good health.
- Who
- A critically premature infant born at 29 weeks and four days, his mother Munitha, and the medical team at KIMS Cuddles, Nellore.
- What
- The successful treatment and recovery of a critically premature infant.
- When
- The baby was treated and discharged after 50 days.
- Where
- KIMS Cuddles, Nellore.
- Why
- The baby was born prematurely and required immediate and comprehensive neonatal care.
Medical Team
Parents
Treatment Approach
Medical Team
The medical team administered antenatal steroids and magnesium sulphate to the mother and provided comprehensive neonatal care including surfactant therapy, non-invasive ventilation, and targeted treatments for infections and complications.
Parents
The parents trusted the medical team and followed their advice, which led to the successful treatment and recovery of their baby.
- Hospital
- KIMS Cuddles, Nellore
- Gestation Period
- 29 weeks and four days
- Treatments Administered
- Antenatal steroids, magnesium sulphate, surfactant therapy, non-invasive ventilation, DART protocol, targeted antibiotics, antifungal therapy, PRBC transfusion
- Duration of Hospital Stay
- 50 days
- Medical Team
- Dr Naveen, Dr Bhargav, Dr Murarji, Dr Mohana Sai Roopa, Dr Rekha Reddy, Dr Manjusha, Dr Rohini Priya Lakshmi, Dr Praveen Kumar