From the departments of Radiology and Urology, Babies Hospital, Columbia–Presbyterian Medical Center (requests for reprints should be addressed to Dr. Berdon at the Radiology Department, Babies ...

A full-term infant boy was born after an uncomplicated pregnancy. The child was discharged at 2 days of life from the outside hospital. The mother was told that the child had a hydrocele and the ...

When your baby is in the womb, they begin to practice drinking by taking in the surrounding amniotic fluid. The fluid builds up in their intestines, then their body gets rid of the waste, filtering ...

Meconium is a completely normal part of your baby’s first days. It is their very first stool, which is usually passed after birth. But, in some cases, babies release meconium while still in the womb.