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Neonatology at a glance / [edited by] Tom Lissauer, Avroy A. Fanaroff ; associate editors, Ricardo J. Rodriguez, Michael Weindling.

Contributor(s): Lissauer, Tom | Fanaroff, Avroy A.
Series: At a glance series (Oxford, England): Publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2006Description: 192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9780632055975 (pbk.); 0632055979 (pbk.).Subject(s): Neonatology | Neonatal intensive care | Newborn infants -- DiseasesDDC classification: 618.9201
Contents:
Milestones in neonatal care -- Epidemiology -- Perinatal medicine -- Prepregnancy and prenatal screening -- Maternal medical conditions -- Intrauterine growth restriction -- Multiple gestation and preterm delivery -- Birth defects and genetic disorders -- Maternal drugs affecting the fetus and newborn infant -- Congenital infections -- Adaptation to extra uterine life -- Neonatal resuscitation -- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy -- Birth injuries -- Routine care of the newborn infant -- Routine examination of the newborn infant -- Newborn neurodevelopment -- Care and support for parents -- Feeding -- Transient abnormalities in the first few days of life -- Common problems of term infants on postpartum (postnatal) wards -- Admission to the neonatal unit -- Developmental care -- Stabilizing the sick infant -- Respiratory support -- The preterm infant -- Lung development and surfactant -- Respiratory distress syndrome -- Temperature control -- Growth and nutrition -- Cerebral hemorrhage and periventricular leukomalacia -- Patent ductus arteriosus -- Common problems of prematurity: infection, jaundice, anemia, osteopenia -- Common problems of prematurity: apnea and bradycardia and desaturations and retinopathy -- Necrotizing enterocolitis -- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia -- Outcome of very low birthweight infants -- Respiratory distress in term infants -- Jaundice -- Neonatal infection -- Specific bacterial infections -- Viral infections -- Hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia -- Inborn errors of metabolism -- Vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal distension -- Gastrointestinal obstruction -- Cardiac disorders -- The kidneys and urinary tract: antenatal diagnosis -- Disorders of the kidneys and urinary tract -- Genital abnormalities -- Disorders of sexual differentiation -- Anemia and polycythemia -- Neutrophil and thrombotic disorders -- Coagulation disorders -- Skin and its disorders -- Seizures and craniofacial disorders -- Neural tube defects and hydrocephalus -- The hypotonic infant -- Bone and joint disorders -- Hearing and vision -- Pain -- Pharmacology and quality assurance -- Iatrogenic disease -- Evidence based medicine -- Ethics -- Research -- When a baby dies -- Discharge from hospital -- Follow up of high risk infants -- Global perspective of neonatal care -- Transport of the sick newborn infant -- Intubation and mechanical ventilation -- Common practical procedures -- Central venous catheters, chest tubes and exchange transfusions -- Intracranial ultrasound -- Echocardiography for the neonatologist -- Gestational age assessment, blood pressure chart and severity of illness scores.
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618.9201 NEO 2006 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOMxx,33001,03,GR 5000107017

Includes index.

Milestones in neonatal care -- Epidemiology -- Perinatal medicine -- Prepregnancy and prenatal screening -- Maternal medical conditions -- Intrauterine growth restriction -- Multiple gestation and preterm delivery -- Birth defects and genetic disorders -- Maternal drugs affecting the fetus and newborn infant -- Congenital infections -- Adaptation to extra uterine life -- Neonatal resuscitation -- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy -- Birth injuries -- Routine care of the newborn infant -- Routine examination of the newborn infant -- Newborn neurodevelopment -- Care and support for parents -- Feeding -- Transient abnormalities in the first few days of life -- Common problems of term infants on postpartum (postnatal) wards -- Admission to the neonatal unit -- Developmental care -- Stabilizing the sick infant -- Respiratory support -- The preterm infant -- Lung development and surfactant -- Respiratory distress syndrome -- Temperature control -- Growth and nutrition -- Cerebral hemorrhage and periventricular leukomalacia -- Patent ductus arteriosus -- Common problems of prematurity: infection, jaundice, anemia, osteopenia -- Common problems of prematurity: apnea and bradycardia and desaturations and retinopathy -- Necrotizing enterocolitis -- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia -- Outcome of very low birthweight infants -- Respiratory distress in term infants -- Jaundice -- Neonatal infection -- Specific bacterial infections -- Viral infections -- Hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia -- Inborn errors of metabolism -- Vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal distension -- Gastrointestinal obstruction -- Cardiac disorders -- The kidneys and urinary tract: antenatal diagnosis -- Disorders of the kidneys and urinary tract -- Genital abnormalities -- Disorders of sexual differentiation -- Anemia and polycythemia -- Neutrophil and thrombotic disorders -- Coagulation disorders -- Skin and its disorders -- Seizures and craniofacial disorders -- Neural tube defects and hydrocephalus -- The hypotonic infant -- Bone and joint disorders -- Hearing and vision -- Pain -- Pharmacology and quality assurance -- Iatrogenic disease -- Evidence based medicine -- Ethics -- Research -- When a baby dies -- Discharge from hospital -- Follow up of high risk infants -- Global perspective of neonatal care -- Transport of the sick newborn infant -- Intubation and mechanical ventilation -- Common practical procedures -- Central venous catheters, chest tubes and exchange transfusions -- Intracranial ultrasound -- Echocardiography for the neonatologist -- Gestational age assessment, blood pressure chart and severity of illness scores.