Disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn

Definition

Normal body temperature of newborn is 36.5 degrees Celsius (S.D. = 0.6 degrees Celsius). Temperature above 38.0 and below 36.0 may be regarded as unusual and called hyper- and hypothermia respectively.

5 subordinate codes

• KD10Environmental hyperthermia of newborn
• KD11Fever of newborn
• KD12Hypothermia of newborn
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

• KA00-KA0ZFetus or newborn affected by maternal factors or by complications of pregnancy, labour or delivery
• KA20-KA2ZDisorders of newborn related to length of gestation or fetal growth
• KA40-KA4ZBirth injury
• KA60-KA6ZInfections of the fetus or newborn
• KA80-KA8ZHaemorrhagic or haematological disorders of fetus or newborn
• KB00-KB0ZNeurological disorders specific to the perinatal or neonatal period
• KB20-KB2ZRespiratory disorders specific to the perinatal or neonatal period
• KB40-KB4ZCardiovascular disorders present in the perinatal or neonatal period