Exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period

Definition

Exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period, both directly or through second hand smoke, can lead to: low birth weight, preterm delivery, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS or cot death), spontaneous abortion, or intrauterine growth retardation.

Exclusions

• Fetus or newborn affected by maternal use of tobacco (KA06.1)

Also indexed as

Nearby in Certain disorders originating in the perinatal period

• KD30Birth depression
• KD31Wide cranial sutures of newborn
• KD32Feeding problems of newborn
• KD33Jittery baby, not elsewhere classified
• KD34Reactions or intoxications due to drugs administered to fetus or newborn
• KD35Neonatal withdrawal syndrome from maternal use of drugs of addiction
• KD36Withdrawal symptoms from therapeutic use of drugs in newborn
• KD38Meconium staining