Common neonatal diagnoses Below are some of the most common illnesses and diagnoses treated at the neonatal wards. Respiratory disorders, NAS and PAS Pneumothorax Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) Apnoea of prematurity Persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) Persistent ductus arteriosus (PDA) Blood glucose abnormalities Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) Neonatal Jaundice Anaemia Thrombocytopenia Asphyxia, HIE Cerebral haemorrhage Hydrocephalus Fits ROP (Retinopathy of prematurity)