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Protocols for high-risk pregnancies : an evidence-based approach / edited by John T. Queenan, Catherine Y. Spong, Charles J. Lockwood.

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Book
Contributor:
Queenan, John T., editor.
Spong, Catherine Y., editor.
Lockwood, Charles J., editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pregnancy--Complications.
Pregnancy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (509 p.)
Edition:
Sixth edition.
Place of Publication:
Chichester, England : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
Summary:
High-risk pregnancies present life-threatening challenges to two of your patients: the mother and her fetus. The direct, exemplary guidance in Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancy enables you to better understand your patients' conditions devise optimum management strategies maximize the outcome and minimize the complications for both the mother and her fetus To enhance clinical relevance, each protocol is written as if the patient were present. Evidence to support an intervention is given where it exists. The authors' experience provides additional wise counsel. Key references provide the springboard for a deeper understanding of a topic. In this more compact and fully updated sixth edition, new protocols include Amniotic fluid disorders Depression Fetal growth restriction HIV Indicated late preterm and early term birth Malaria Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis Designed for clinical practice by the leaders of two generations of maternal-fetal medicine, no obstetrician or obstetric health care provider can afford to miss Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancy.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
List of Contributors
Preface
Part I Concerns in Pregnancy
Chapter 1 Tobacco, Alcohol, and the Environment
Tobacco
Alcohol
Environmental hazards
Suggested reading
Chapter 2 Ionizing Radiation
Preconception ionizing radiation risks
Exposure during pregnancy
Evaluating the risks
Radiation risks to the embryo
Evaluating the patient
The carcinogenic effects of radiation
Diagnostic or therapeutic abdominal radiation in women of reproductive age
Scheduling the examination
Importance of determining pregnancy status of patient
Chapter 3 Depression
Clinical significance
Pathophysiology
Diagnosis
Management
Follow up
Conclusion
Part II Antenatal Testing
Chapter 4 Prenatal Detection of Fetal Chromosome Abnormality
Overview
Diagnosis and screening protocols
Chapter 5 Fetal Echocardiography
Structural heart disease
Fetal arrhythmias
Suggested readings
Chapter 6 Clinical Use of Doppler
Summary
Chapter 7 Antepartum Testing
Nonstress test
Biophysical profile
Modified biophysical profile
Contraction stress test
Indications for antepartum fetal surveillance
Newer indications for antenatal testing
Chapter 8 Fetal Blood Sampling and Transfusion
Cytogenetic diagnosis
Congenital infection
Suspected fetal anemia
Coagulopathies
Platelet disorders
Fetal growth restriction
Suspected fetal thyroid dysfunction
Technique
Transfusion
Complications
Part III Maternal Disease.
Chapter 9 Maternal Anemia
Definition
Consequences
Diagnostic workup and treatment
Macrocytic anemia
Normocytic anemia
Microcytic anemia
Prophylaxis of iron deficiency
Treatment of iron deficiency anemia
Chapter 10 Sickle Cell Disease
Transfusions
Future directions
Management protocol for pregnancies complicated by sickle cell disease (applies to all sickle cell disease genotypes)
Sickle cell trait
Chapter 11 Isoimmune Thrombocytopenia
Antepartum management
Intrapartum management
Chapter 12 Autoimmune Disease
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatoid arthritis
Scleroderma
Chapter 13 Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
Effect on pregnancy
Anticoagulation therapy
Chapter 14 Inherited Thrombophilias
Hemostasis
Mechanisms of thrombosis
Genetic risk factors for thrombosis
Adverse pregnancy outcome
Evaluation and treatment
Chapter 15 Cardiac Disease
Diagnosis and Workup
Chapter 16 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Etiopathogenesis
Prevention
Conclusions
Chapter 17 Thromboembolism
Treatment of acute thromboembolism
Prevention of thromboembolism
Special considerations
Chapter 18 Renal Disease
Prepregnancy counseling
Suggested reading.
Chapter 19 Obesity
Treatment
Initial Visit
Chapter 20 Diabetes Mellitus
Pregestational diabetes mellitus
Gestational diabetes
Chapter 21 Thyroid Disorders
Hypothyroidism
Implications for pregnancy
Hyperthyroidism
Chapter 22 Acute and Chronic Hepatitis
Pathophysiology and clinical manifestations
Chapter 23 Asthma
Chapter 24 Epilepsy
Teratogenicity of anticonvulsants
Serum levels
Breast feeding
First seizure during pregnancy
Postpartum
Chapter 25 Chronic Hypertension
Definition and diagnosis
Etiology and classification
Maternal-perinatal risks
Acknowledgment
Chapter 26 Cytomegalovirus, Genital Herpes, Rubella, Syphilis, and Toxoplasmosis
Cytomegalovirus
Genital herpes simplex virus
Syphilis
Toxoplasmosis
Chapter 27 Influenza, West Nile Virus, Varicella-Zoster, and Tuberculosis
Influenza
West Nile Virus
Varicella-Zoster
Tuberculosis
Chapter 28 Malaria
Clinical features
Suggested Reading
Chapter 29 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Pathophysiology.
Diagnosis
Postpartum management
Chapter 30 Parvovirus B19 Infection
Epidemiology
Fifth disease
Fifth disease and pregnancy
Chapter 31 Group B Streptococcus
Chapter 32 Acute Abdominal Pain Due to Nonobstetric Causes
Diagnosis and treatment
Laboratory and imaging evaluation
Acute appendicitis
Ovarian cysts and adnexal torsion
Cholecystitis/cholelithiasis
Urinary tract infection
Urinary calculi
Pancreatitis
Hepatitis
Uterine leiomyomata
Intraabdominal hemorrhage
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Chapter 33 Gallbladder, Fatty Liver, and Pancreatic Disease
Part IV Obstetric Problems
Chapter 34 First Trimester Vaginal Bleeding
Vaginal bleeding when there is a viable intrauterine pregnancy
Early pregnancy loss
Ectopic pregnancy
Pregnancy of unknown location
Molar pregnancy
Follow up after a pregnancy loss
Chapter 35 Cervical Insufficiency
Introduction
Diagnosis of cervical insufficiency
Patient selection for cerclage
Cerclage technique
Cerclage removal
Adjunctive therapies
Chapter 36 Nausea and Vomiting
Conclusion.
Suggested reading
Chapter 37 Fetal Death and Stillbirth
Pathophysiology and etiology
Diagnostic evaluation
Chapter 38 Abnormal Amniotic Fluid Volume
Physiology of normal amniotic fluid volume
Chapter 39 Preeclampsia
Complications of preeclampsia and HELLP
Follow up and maternal counseling
Acknowledgement
Chapter 40 Fetal Growth Restriction
Definition and clinical significance
Surveillance
Counseling
Chapter 41 Rh and Other Blood Group Alloimmunizations
Management of the first alloimmunized pregnancy (Fig 41.1)
Management of a subsequent alloimmunized pregnancy
Outcome and follow up
Chapter 42 Preterm Labor
Chapter 43 Premature Rupture of the Membranes
Clinical implications
Evaluation
Special circumstances
Chapter 44 Indicated Late-Preterm and Early-Term Deliveries
Follow up and prevention
Chapter 45 Prevention of Cerebral Palsy
Chapter 46 Amnionitis
Risk factors
Clinical presentation.
Diagnosis and management.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-119-00123-4
1-119-00125-0
OCLC:
900870021

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