Maternal-Fetal Medicine (Cambridge Pocket Clinicians)

Cambridge University Press, 7/30/2007
EAN 9780521709347, ISBN10: 0521709342

Paperback, 224 pages, 22.8 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm
Language: English

Maternal-Fetal Medicine provides the busy clinician with precisely the information needed where and when it is needed. The text covers a wide variety of topics related to maternal and fetal medicine, as well as clinical questions that will challenge providers both in the outpatient setting and on labor and delivery wards. Special attention has been paid to incorporating an evidence-based approach to obstetric management, and a number of chapters have been included to assist in the management of obstetric emergencies. In total, over 1000 diseases and conditions are discussed in detail.

1. Acute Asthma Exacerbation
2. Acute Cystitis
3. Amniotic Fluid Embolism
4. Antenatal Fetal Testing
5. Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
6. Appendicitis
7. Asthma
8. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
9. Bacterial Vaginosis
10. Bell's Palsy
11. Breech Presentation
12. Cancer In Pregnancy
13. Cervical Cerclage (Cervical Incompetence)
14. Cesarean Delivery
15. Chlamydia Trachomatis
16. Chorioamnionitis
17. Chronic Hypertension
18. Cord Prolapse
19. Corticosteroid Therapy (Fetal Lung Maturity)
20. Cytomegalovirus
21. Deep Vein Thrombosis
22. Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
23. Eclampsia
24. Endomyometritis
25. Episiotomy
26. Fetal Bradyarrhythmia
27. Fetal Laboratory Values
28. Fetal Tachyarrhythmia
29. Gestational Diabetes
30. Gonorrhea
31. Group B Streptococcus
32. Headache
33. Hepatitis B
34. Hepatitis C
35. Herpes Simplex Virus
36. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
37. Hydrops Fetalis
38. Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HEG) (Nausea And Vomiting of Pregnancy (NVP))
39. Hyperthyroidism
40. Hypothyroidism
41. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
42. Induction of Labor
43. Intrapartum Fetal Testing
44. Intrauterine Fetal Demise
45. Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
46. Isoimmunization
47. Listeria (Listeriosis)
48. Lyme Disease
49. Macrosomia
50. Mastitis
51. Maternal Anemia
52. Maternal Cardiac Disease
53. Maternal Laboratory Values
54. Multiple Pregnancy
55. Myasthenia Gravis
56. Obstetric Ultrasound
57. Oligohydramnios
58. Operative Vaginal Delivery
59. Paraplegia
60. Parvovirus B19
61. Placenta Accreta
62. Placenta Previa
63. Placental Abruption
64. Pneumonia
65. Polyhydramnios
66. Postpartum Depression
67. Postpartum Hemorrhage
68. Postpartum Psychosis
69. Postterm (Prolonged) Pregnancy
70. Preeclampsia
71. Pregestational Diabetes
72. Pregnancy-induced Hypertension
73. Prenatal Diagnosis
74. Preterm Labor
75. Preterm Prom
76. Puerperal Hysterectomy
77. Pulmonary Edema
78. Pulmonary Embolism
79. Pyelonephritis
80. Renal Disease
81. Retained Placenta
82. Rubella
83. Seizure Disorder
84. Shoulder Dystocia
85. Sickle Cell Hemoglobinopathy
86. Sterilization
87. Syphilis
88. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
89. Term Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM)
90. Thyroid Storm (Thyrotoxic Crisis)
91. Toxoplasmosis
92. Trichomoniasis
93. Tuberculosis
94. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) (Uterine Rupture)
95. Varicella Zoster
96. Vasa Previa
97. Von Willebrand Disease.

'The authors of Maternal-Fetal Medicine have successfully managed to comprise a very broad-based speciality into a small, handy and easy-to-use pocketbook. ... The structure of the book is uniform making it practical and quick to look up the required topic. This true pocketbook will definitely come in handy, and is useful for both medical students and clinicians at any level of practice.' Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica