Avery's diseases of the newborn
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Avery's diseases of the newborn
Elsevier Saunders, c2005
8th ed. / [edited by] H. William Taeusch, Roberta A. Ballard, Christine A. Gleason
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Diseases of the newborn
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Thoroughly revised and updated, the new edition of this definitive text explains how to care for neonates using the very latest methods. It maintains a clinical focus while providing state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment techniques. Written by more than 55 specialists who are actively involved in the care of sick newborns, it serves as an authoritative reference for practitioners, a valuable preparation tool for exams and a useful resource for the entire neonatal care team.
Table of Contents
I. Introduction - Perinatal-Neonatal Epidemiology - Evaluation of Therapeutic Recommendations, Database Management, and Information Retrieval - Ethical Decisions in the Neonatal-Perinatal Period II. Fetal Development - Placental Function and Diseases: The Placenta, Fetal Membranes, and Umbilical Cord - Abnormalities of Fetal Growth - Hormones and Development - Multiple Birth - Nonimmune Hydrops III. Maternal Health Affecting Neonatal Outcome - Endocrine Disorders in Pregnancy - Maternal Medical Disorders of Fetal Significance Seizure Disorders, Isoimmunization, Cancer and Mental Disorders - Hypertensive Complications of Pregnancy - Perinatal Substance Abuse IV. Issues in Labor and Delivery - Antepartum Fetal Assessment - Prematurity: Causes and Prevention - Complicated Deliveries: Overview - Maternal and Fetal Anesthesia and Analgesia V. Genetics - Human Genome and Relevance to Prenatal and Neonatal Screening - Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis - Evaluation of the Dysmorphic Infant - Genetic Disorders Presenting in Newborn VI. Congenital Metabolic Problems - Overview of Clinical Evaluation of Metabolic Disease (Case Studies) - Inborn Errors of Carbohydrate, Ammonia, Amino Acid, and Organic Acid Metabolism (Case Studies) - Lysosomal Storage, Peroxisomal, and Glycolosation Disorders and Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome Presenting in the Neonate (Case Studies) - Connective Tissue Disorders and Skeletal Dysplasias (Case Studies) VII. Evaluation and Care of the Normal Newborn - Initial Evaluation: History and Physical Examination of the Newborn - Routine Newborn Care - Newborn Screening VIII. Care of the High-Risk Infant - Resuscitation in the Delivery Room - Temperature Regulation of the Premature Infant - Acid-Base, Fluid, and Electrolyte Management - Cardiovascular Compromise in the Newborn Infant - Care of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant - Pharmacologic Principles and Practicalities - Neonatal Pain in the 21st Century IX. Immunology and Infections - Immunology of the Fetus and Newborn - Fetal-Newborn HIV Infection - Viral Infections of the Fetus and Newborn - Toxoplasmosis, Syphilis, Malaria, and Tuberculosis - Bacterial Infections of Mother and Newborn - Nosocomial Infections in the Nursery - Fungal Infections in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit X. Respiratory System - Lung Development : Embryology, Growth, Maturation, Developmental Biology - Control of Breathing - Pulmonary Physiology of the Newborn - Principles of Respiratory Monitoring and Therapy - Surfactant Treatment of Respiratory Disorders - Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Disorders of the Transition - Respiratory Failure in the Term Infant - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Chronic Lung Disease - Anomalies of the Airway, Mediastinum and Lung Parenchyma - Disorders of the Pleura, Chest Wall, and Diaphragm XI. Cardiovascular System - Nomenclature and the Segmental Approach to Congenital Heart Disease - Embryology and Development of the Cardiovascular System - Echocardiography in the NICU - Diagnosis and Stabilization of the Newborn with Congenital Heart Disease - Patent Ductus Arteriousus in the Preterm Infant - Common Congenital Heart Disease-Presentation, Management and Outcomes - Arrhythmias in the Fetus and Newborn: Diagnosis and Management - Management of Congenital Heart Disease in the Low Birth Weight Infant - Long-term Neurological Outcomes in Children with Congenital Heart Disease XII. Neurologic System - Developmental Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology of the CNS - Neonatal Neuroimaging - Malformations and Deformations of the Developing CNS - CNS Injury and Neuroprotection - Neonatal Neuromuscular Disorders - Neonatal Seizures - Risk Assessment and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes XIII. Nutrition - Enteral Nutrition for the High-Risk Neonate - Parenteral Nutrition XIV. Gastrointestinal System - Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract - Anomalies of the Gastrointestinal Tract - Physiologic and Inflammatory Abnormalities of the Gastrointestinal Tract - Abdominal Wall Problems - Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Short Bowel Syndrome XV. Hematologic System and Disorders of Bilirubin Metabolism - Developmental Biology of the Hematologic System - Hemostatic Disorders of the Newborn - Erythrocyte Disorders in Infancy - Neonatal Leukocyte Physiology and Disorders - Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia XVI. Renal and Genitourinary Systems - Renal Morphogenesis and Development of Renal Function - Clinical Evaluation of Renal and Urinary Tract Disease - Developmental Abnormalities of the Kidneys - Developmental Abnormalities of the Genitourinary System - Acute and Chronic Renal Failure - Glomerulonephropathies and Disorders of Tubular Function - Infection of the Urinary Tract and Vesicoureteral Reflux - Renal Vascular Disease in the Newborn XVII. Endocrine Disorders - Embryology, Developmental Biology, and Anatomy of the Endocrine System - Disorders of Calcium and Phosphorus Metabolism - Disorders of the Adrenal Gland - Ambiguous Genitalia in the Newborn - Disorders of the Thyroid Gland - Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism XVIII. Orthopedic Conditions - Common Neonatal Orthopedic Ailments XIX. Neoplasia - Tumors and Neoplasia XX. Dermatologic Conditions - Newborn Skin: Development and Basic Concepts - Congenital and Hereditary Disorders of the Skin - Infections of the Skin - Common Newborn Dermatoses - Cutaneous Congenital Defects XXI. The Eye - Disorders of the Eye XXII. APPENDICES Appendix 1: Drugs Appendix 2: Illustrative Forms and Normal Values: Blood, CSF, Urine
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