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765 Disorders relating to short gestation and unspecified low birthweight

          Includes: the listed conditions, without further specification, as causes
           of mortality, morbidity or additional care, in fetus or
           newborn
          Excludes: low birthweight due to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition
           (764.-)

765.0 Extreme immaturity

          Note: Usually implies a birthweight of less than 1000 g. and/or a
           gestation of less than 28 completed weeks.

765.1 Other preterm infants

          Prematurity or small size, not classifiable to 765.0 or as "light-for-dates"
           in 764.-
          Prematurity NOS
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