Fetal and neonatal brain injury /

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Edition:4th ed.
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2009.
Description:xiii, 628 p. : ill.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8209001
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Other authors / contributors:Stevenson, David K. (David Kendal), 1949-
ISBN:9780521888592 (hardback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Neonatal encephalopathy
  • 2. Mechanisms of neurodegeneration and therapeutics in animal modes of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalophathy
  • 3. Cellular and molecular biology of hypoxic-encephalopathy
  • 4. The pathogenesis of preterm brain injury
  • 5. Prematurity and complications of labor and delivery
  • 6. Risks and complications of multiple gestations
  • 7. Intrauterine growth restriction
  • 8. Maternal diseases that affect fetal development
  • 9. Obstetrical conditions and practices that affect the fetus and newborn
  • 10. Fetal and neonatal injury as a consequence of maternal substance abuse
  • 11. Pregnancy induced hypertension, HELLP syndrome and chronic hypertension
  • 12. Complications of labor and delivery
  • 13. Fetal response to asphyxia
  • 14. Antepartum evaluation of fetal well-being
  • 15. Intrapartum evaluation of the fetus
  • 16. Clinical manifestations of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
  • 17. The use of EEG in assessing acute and chronic brain damage in the newborn
  • 18. Neuroimaging in the evaluation of pattern and timing of fetal and neonatal brain abnormalities
  • 19. Light-based functional assessment of the brain
  • 20. Placental pathology and the etiology of fetal and neonatal brain injury
  • 21. Correlations of clinical, laboratory, imaging and placental findings as to the timing of asphyxial events
  • 22. Congenital malformations of the brain
  • 23. Neurogenetic disorders of the brain
  • 24. Hemorrhagic lesions of the CNS
  • 25. Neonatal stroke
  • 26. Hypoglycemia in the neonate
  • 27. Hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus
  • 28. Polycythemia and fetal-maternal bleeding
  • 29. Hydrops fetalis
  • 30. Bacterial sepsis in the neonate
  • 31. Neonatal bacterial meningitis
  • 32. Neurological sequelae of congenital perinatal infection
  • 33. Perinatal human immunodeficiency virus infection
  • 34. Inborn errors of metabolism with features of HIE
  • 35. Acidosis and alkalosis
  • 36. Meconium staining and the meconium aspiration syndrome
  • 37. Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
  • 38. Pediatric cardiac surgery: relevance to fetal and neonatal brain injury
  • 39. Neonatal resuscitation: immediate management
  • 40. Improving performance, reducing error, and minimizing risk in the delivery room
  • 41. Extended management following resuscitation
  • 42. Endogenous and exogenous neuroprotective mechanisms after hypoxic ischemic injury
  • 43. Neonatal seizures
  • 44. Nutritional support of the asphyxiated infant
  • 45. Early childhood neurodevelopmental outcome of preterm infants
  • 46. Assessment and management of infants with cerebral palsy
  • 47. Long term impact of neonatal events on speech, language development and academic achievement
  • 48. Neurocognitive outcomes of term infants with perinatal asphyxia
  • 49. Appropriateness of intensive care application
  • 50. Medicolegal issues in perinatal brain injury