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Common malformations.

Summary:

This extensively illustrated reference work is designed for health professionals who care for newborn infants including neonatologists, pediatricians, NICU nurses, pediatric neurologists, pediatric surgeons, geneticists, and genetic counselors. It describes the most common malformations and draws the information needed for a full diagnostic evaluation and discussion of treatment options and genetic counseling from many sources. The text also covers minor anomalies, birthmarks and includes dozens of charts of anthropologic measurements, material that is needed in the initial physical examinatio.

Record details

ISBN: 0199722781
ISBN: 1283252686
ISBN: 9780199722785
ISBN: 9781283252683
Physical Description: 1 online resource (481 pages)
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User. CatMonthString:december.20
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Cover; Contents; 1. The Approach to the Malformed Newborn; 2. Amniotic Bands; 3. Bowel Atresias; i. Duodenal Atresia; ii. Esophageal Atresia; iii. Imperforate Anus; iv. Jejunoileal Atresia; 4. Chromosome Abnormalities; i. Trisomy 21; ii. Trisomy 18; iii. Trisomy 13; 5. Cleft Lip and Palate; 6. Cleft Palate; 7. Club Foot; 8. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia; 9. Cryptorchidism; 10. Gastroschisis; 11. Heart Defects; 12. Hip Dysplasia; 13. Holoprosencephaly; 14. Hypospadias; 15. Limb Malformations; i. Polydactyly, Postaxial, Types A and B (Pedunculated Postminimus); ii. Polydactyly-Preaxial. 26. Birth Marks27. Anthropologic Measurements; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z. Ii. Cloacal Exstrophyiii. Encephalocele; iv. Iniencephaly; v. Lipomyelomeningocele; vi. Meningocele; vii. Myelomeningocele; 19. Omphalocele; 20. Renal Agenesis/Dysgenesis; 21. Skeletal Dysplasias; 22. Vertebral Anomalies: Hemivertebra; 23. Patterns of Malformations: Non-Random Clusters; i. C.H.A.R.G.E Association; ii. Hemifacial Microsomia; iii. Otocephaly; iv. Poland Anomaly; v. Urethral Obstruction: Prune Belly Syndrome; vi. VACTERL (Vater) Association; 24. Twinning; i. Acardia; ii. Conjoined Twins; iii. Sirenomelia; iv. Twin-Twin Transfusion; 25. Minor Anomalies/Normal Variations. Iii. Polysyndactylyiv. Longitudinal Deficiency, Preaxial: Absence/Hypoplasia of Thumb and/or Radius; v. Longitudinal Deficiency, Preaxial: Absence/Hypoplasia of Tibia and/or First Toe; vi. Longitudinal Deficiency, Postaxial: Absence/Hypoplasia of Ulna and/or Fifth Finger; vii. Longitudinal Deficiency, Postaxial: Absence/Hypoplasia of Fibula and/or Fifth Toe; viii. Split Hand/Split Foot (SHSFM); ix. Syndactyly; x. Terminal Transverse Limb Defects (TTLD) with Nubbins; xi. Central Digit Hypoplasia; 16. Microphthalmia/Anophthalmia; 17. Microtia; 18. Neural Tube Defects; i. Anencephaly.
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