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      Prenatal Medicine book

      Edited ByJohn M. G. van Vugt, Lee P. Shulman
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 2006
      eBook Published 5 February 2013
      Pub. Location Boca Raton
      Imprint CRC Press
      DOI https://doi.org/10.3109/9781420016369
      Pages 648
      eBook ISBN 9780429136221
      Subjects Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
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      van Vugt, J.M.G., & Shulman, L.P. (Eds.). (2006). Prenatal Medicine (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.3109/9781420016369

      ABSTRACT

      At the cutting-edge of maternal and neonatal management and research, this reference presents the most recent advances in fetal DNA/RNA, embryoscopy/fetoscopy, open fetal surgery, and ethnic population screening to manage pre-existing and newly detected maternal medical complications, detect genetic and congenital abnormalities, prevent preterm bir

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      chapter 1|20 pages

      First Trimester Serum Screening

      ByKevin Spencer

      chapter 2|12 pages

      Maternal Serum Screening for Down Syndrome

      ByFranc¸oise Muller and Marc Dommergues

      chapter 3|22 pages

      Nuchal Translucency Screening

      ByCaterina M. Bilardo, Rosalinde J. M. Snijders

      chapter 4|12 pages

      Nasal Bone in Screening for Trisomy 21

      BySimona Cicero, J. D. Sonek, K. H. Nicolaides

      chapter 5|12 pages

      Screening for Neural Tube Defects: Ultrasound and Serum Markers

      ByLee P. Shulman

      chapter 6|24 pages

      Antenatal Screening for Down Syndrome Using the Integrated Test

      ByN. J. Wald, A. R. Rudnicka

      chapter 7|18 pages

      Genetic Ultrasound Scan—Second Trimester

      ByAnnegret Geipel, Ulrich Gembruch

      chapter 8|16 pages

      Fetal Cells in Maternal Blood: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications

      ByMay Lee Tjoa, Kirby L. Johnson, Diana W. Bianchi

      chapter 9|18 pages

      Fetal DNA and mRNA in Maternal Plasma

      ByAttie T. J. I. Go, John M. G. van Vugt, Cees B. M. Oudejans

      chapter 10|14 pages

      Ethnic Population Screening

      ByLee P. Shulman

      chapter 11|20 pages

      Pathophysiology of Increased Nuchal Translucency

      ByMonique C. Haak, Mireille N. Bekker, John M. G. van Vugt

      chapter 12|16 pages

      Invasive Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques

      ByJames D. Goldberg, Thomas J. Musci

      chapter 13|14 pages

      Prenatal Diagnosis of Multifetal Pregnancies

      ByLee P. Shulman, Leeber Cohen

      chapter 14|18 pages

      Embryoscopy in the First Trimester of Pregnancy

      ByT. Philipp

      chapter 15|36 pages

      Prenatal Diagnosis of Chromosome Abnormalities

      ByKamlesh Madan

      chapter 16|10 pages

      Prenatal DNA Testing

      ByEugene Pergament

      chapter 17|34 pages

      Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis

      ByNorman Ginsberg

      chapter 18|36 pages

      Fetal Anomaly Scan

      ByMelanie A. J. Engels, John M. G. van Vugt

      chapter 19|16 pages

      The Role of Three-Dimensional Ultrasound in Prenatal Diagnosis

      ByLeeber Cohen

      chapter 20|16 pages

      Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging

      ByDeborah Levine

      chapter 21|14 pages

      Prenatal Therapy—Prevention of Labor

      BySusan E. Gerber

      chapter 22|20 pages

      Pharmacological Therapy

      ByJay J. Bringman, Owen P. Phillips

      chapter 23|12 pages

      Intrauterine Intravascular Treatment

      ByPhebe Nanine Adama van Scheltema, Dick Oepkes

      chapter 24|16 pages

      Gastroschisis

      ByJulien Saada, Jean-Franc¸ois Oury, Edith Vuillard, Pascal De Lagausie, Joe Bruner, Jean Guibourdenche, Ghislaine Sterkers, and Dominique Luton

      chapter 25|26 pages

      Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

      ByLiesbeth Lewi, Jan Deprest, W. J. B. Dennes, N. M. Fisk

      chapter 26|20 pages

      Fetoscopic Instrumentation and Techniques

      ByJan Deprest, Liesbeth Lewi, Jacques Jani, Dominique van Schoubroeck, Denis Gallot, Federico Spelzini, Marc Vandevelde, Roland Devlieger, Gerard Barki, Sabine Bueschle, Eduardo Gratacos

      chapter 27|16 pages

      Open Fetal Surgery

      ByMichael W. Bebbington, Mark P. Johnson, R. Douglas Wilson, N. Scott Adzick

      chapter 28|12 pages

      Termination of Pregnancy

      ByOi Shan Tang, Pak Chung Ho

      chapter 29|14 pages

      Fetal Reduction

      ByMark I. Evans, David W. Britt, Doina Ciorica, John C. Fletcher

      chapter 30|30 pages

      Gene Therapy

      ByAnna L. David, Charles H. Rodeck

      chapter 31|10 pages

      Maternal/Fetal Conflict: A Legal and Ethical Conundrum

      ByNanette Elster

      chapter 32|30 pages

      Ethical Issues

      ByGuido de Wert and Wybo Dondorp
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