Twining's Textbook of Fetal Abnormalities E-Book

Sarah Bower, Anne Marie Coady

Description

Access practical guidance on the radiologic detection, interpretation, and diagnosis of fetal anomalies with Twining’s Textbook of Fetal Abnormalities. With fetal scanning being increasingly done by obstetricians, this updated medical reference book features a brand-new editorial team of radiologist Anne Marie Coady and fetal medicine specialist Sarah Bower; these authorities, together with contributions from many other experts, provide practical, step-by-step guidance on everything from detection and interpretation to successful management approaches. Twining’s Textbook of Fetal Abnormalities is a resource you'll turn to time and again!

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Sujets

• Médecine
• Gynécologie et Obstétrique
• Nuclear Medicine
• Radiotherapy
• Medical
• Radiology

Informations

• Publié par: Churchill Livingstone
• Date de parution: 29 septembre 2014
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780702054075
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 5 Mo

Extrait

Twining's Textbook of Fetal Abnormalities
Third Edition
Anne Marie Coady MB ChB BAO MRCP FRCR
Consultant Radiologist, Head of Obstetric and Gynaecological Ultrasound, Ultrasound Department, Hull and East Yorkshire Women and Children's Hospital, Hull, East Yorkshire, UK
Sarah Bower MBBS MD FRCOG
Consultant in Fetal Medicine Harris Birthright Research Centre for Fetal Medicine, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Preface
List of Contributors
Dedication
Chapter 1 First-Trimester Detection of Fetal Anomalies
Introduction
Viability, Multiple Pregnancy and Gestational Age Assessment
Diagnosis of Fetal Abnormalities
Normal Appearances (Sonoembryology)
Fetal Abnormalities
References
Chapter 2 Fetal Aneuploidies*
Introduction
Screening by Maternal Age
Screening by Maternal Serum Biochemistry
Screening by Ultrasound at 11-13 Weeks
Screening by Ultrasound in the Second Trimester
Conclusion
References
Chapter 3 Routine Fetal Anomaly Scan
Introduction
What is the Purpose of the Second-Trimester Anomaly Scan?
When is the Optimal Time for the Second-Trimester Anomaly Scan?
What is the Detection Rate for Specific Major Structural Malformations from Routine Second-Trimester Screening?
Which Structures Should be Examined and What are the Minimum Standard Views During a Routine Second-Trimester Screening Examination?
Examination of the Fetus
Soft Markers/Normal Variants
Audit
References
Chapter 4 Amniotic Fluid
Introduction
Disorders of Amniotic Fluid Volume
Normal Amniotic Fluid Regulation
Ultrasound Evaluation of Amniotic Fluid Volume
Sonographic Technique of Measurement
Oligohydramnios
Polyhydramnios
Amniotic Fluid Particulate Matter
Summary and Key Points
References
Chapter 5 Disorders of the Placenta
Background
Development and Structure
Placental Position
Attachment Disorders
Additional Primary Placental Abnormalities
References
Chapter 6 Prenatal Diagnosis of Fetal Infections
Introduction
Cytomegalovirus
Parvovirus
Rubella
Varicella
Toxoplasmosis
Additional Viruses Which May Cause Fetal Disease
Viruses Which are Not Associated With Fetal Disease
Conclusion
References
Chapter 7 Fetal Anomalies - The Geneticist's Approach
Introduction
Determining if an Anomaly is Isolated or Not
Determining the Underlying Cause from the Nature and Pattern of Anomalies
Contributing Information from Family, Pregnancy and Personal Medical Histories
Making a Diagnosis; Assessing Prognosis and Recurrence Risks
Discussing Available Information and Diagnostic Dilemmas with Parents
Examining the Fetus/Baby after Birth
Identifying Families at Highest Risk
Confirmation of Diagnosis
Ultrasound Examination in Subsequent Pregnancies
Variability of Anomalies in Malformation Syndromes
Genetic Causes of Malformations
Types of Genetic Disorder
Unusual Patterns of Inheritance
Chromosomal Anomalies
Multifactorial Inheritance
Human Malformations Associated with Environmental Factors
Teratogens
References
Further Resources
Chapter 8 Diagnosis of Hydrops and Multiple Malformation Syndromes
Introduction
Fetal Hydrops
Fetal Anaemia
Additional Causes of High Output Cardiac Failure
Cardiac Causes of Fetal Hydrops
Lymphatic Disorders
Non-Cardiac Causes of Fetal Hydrops
Investigation of Fetal Hydrops
Arthrogryposis (Joint Contractures)
Brain Malformations
Cardiac Malformations (Table 8-7)
Limb Abnormalities (Table 8-8)
Disorders of Sexual Development (DSDs) (Table 8-9)
Summary
References
Chapter 9 Assessment of Twin Gestation
Introduction
First Trimester Assessment of Twin Pregnancies
Detection of Major Structural Anomalies
Complications Unique to Monochorionic Twin Gestations
Complications Not Unique to Monochorionic Twin Gestations, but Requiring a Different Approach in the Monochorionic Twin Pregnancy
Preterm Birth and Cervical Length Measurement
Follow-Up Scheme of Twins Throughout Pregnancy
Conclusion
References
Chapter 10 Fetal Growth
Introduction
Fetal Macrosomia/Large Gestational Age Babies
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR)
Antenatal Monitoring
Surveillance of the Growth-Restricted Fetus
Timing the Delivery of the Growth-Restricted Fetus
Conclusion
References
Chapter 11 Cranial Abnormalities
Embryology
Brain Structure in Terms of the Ultrasound Scan
Normal Anatomy and Development of the Brain
Fetal Neurosonography
The Sonographic Approach to Central Nervous System Abnormalities
Abnormalities of the Cranial Vault
Abnormalities of the Midline Structures
Abnormalities of the Midline Posterior Fossa
References
Chapter 12 Diagnosis of Spina Bifida and Other Dysraphisms in the Fetus
Introduction
Embryology
The Normal Head and Spine
Spinal Anomalies
References
Chapter 13 Abnormalities of the Face and Neck
Introduction
Detection Rates
Embryology
Sonographic Technique
Sonographic Approach
Classification of Facial Abnormalities
The Mandible
The Lips and Mouth
The Nose and Orbits
The Ear
The Forehead
Facial Abnormalities Associated With Abnormalities of the Skull
Unusual Facial Defects
Neck Abnormalities
Acknowledgement
References
Chapter 14 Cardiac Abnormalities and Arrhythmias
Introduction
Examination
Abnormal Heart
Great Artery Abnormalities
Primary Cardiac Tumours
Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Failure
Fetal Arrhythmias
Early Fetal Echocardiography
Use of Spatio-Temporal Image Correlation (STIC) and Rendering
Counselling and Management
References
Chapter 15 Pulmonary Abnormalities
Ultrasound of the Normal and Abnormal Fetal Lungs
Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM) of the Lung
Bronchopulmonary Sequestration (BPS)
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
Pleural Effusion or Hydrothorax
Pulmonary Hypoplasia
Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia and Unilateral Pulmonary Agenesis
Mucous Plug
Bronchial/Tracheal Atresia and Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS)
Bronchogenic Cyst
Intrathoracic Teratoma
References
Chapter 16 Skeletal Abnormalities
Introduction
Embryology
Normal Ultrasound Appearances and Pitfalls
Evaluation of the Fetus with Abnormal Skeletal Findings
The Short Femur
The Lethal Skeletal Dysplasias
The Short Rib Dysplasias
Other Skeletal Dysplasias and Genetic Syndromes
Limb Reduction Defects
Abnormalities of the Hands and Feet
Abnormalities of Posture and Movement
References
Chapter 17 Abdominal and Abdominal Wall Abnormalities
Introduction
Normal Appearances of the Anterior Abdominal Wall
Normal Variants, Pitfalls and Artefacts
Congenital Anterior Abdominal Wall Anomalies
Normal Intra-Abdominal Anatomy
Abnormalities of the Fetal Intra-Abdominal Organs
References
Chapter 18 Urinary Tract Abnormalities
Introduction
Embryology
Normal Sonographic Appearances of the Fetal Urinary Tract
Abnormalities of the Fetal Urinary Tract
Abnormalities of the Position and Number of Fetal Kidneys
Abnormalities of the Renal Parenchyma
Abnormalities of the Renal Collecting System: Renal Pelvis and Ureter
Abnormalities of the Fetal Bladder
Abnormalities of the Fetal Genital System
References
Chapter 19 Haematological Disorders
Red Cell Disorders
Platelet Disorders
References
Chapter 20 Fetal Tumours
Introduction to Fetal Tumours
Benignity of Fetal Neoplasms
Classification of Fetal Tumours
Sonographic Diagnosis of Fetal Tumours
Prognosis and Obstetric Management
Tumour-Specific Features
The Spectrum of Sonographic Features of Fetal Tumours Based on the Organ of Origin of the Tumour
Generic Management of Tumour Complications
References
Chapter 21 Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Introduction
MRI Safety in the Pregnant Patient
Fetal MRI Aspects and Techniques
Main Applications of Fetal MRI
Conclusions
References
Chapter 22 Fetal Pathology
Introduction
The Perinatal Autopsy
Practical Considerations
Other Potential Uses of Autopsy Data
Specific Issues Associated with the Perinatal Autopsy
Placental Examination
Specific Clinicopathological Issues in Placental Pathology
Prenatal Diagnosis from Fetal Tissue Samples
Future Developments
References
Index
Copyright

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