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Author:   Raymond Powrie ,  Michael Greene ,  William Camann
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Edition:   5th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.60cm , Height: 3.70cm , Length: 28.50cm
Weight:   2.209kg
ISBN:  

9781405148474

ISBN 10:   1405148470
Pages:   816
Publication Date:   11 June 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Contributors vii Preface xi Foreword xii 1. Pulmonary disease in pregnancy 1 Lucia Larson, Niharika Mehta, Michael J. Paglia, Ghada Bourjeily with Warwick D. Ngan Kee 2. Hematologic disease in pregnancy 48 Claire McLintock, John T. Repke with Brenda Bucklin 3. Thromboembolic disease in pregnancy 82 Catherine Nelson-Piercy and Ian Greer 4. Thrombophilias and pregnancy 101 Marc A. Rodger, Michael Paidas with Lawrence Tsen and Joanne Douglas 5. Heart disease in pregnancy 118 Cynthia Maxwell, Athena Poppas, Mathew Sermer with Elizabeth McGrady 6. Hypertension in pregnancy 153 Christopher W. G. Redman, Sig-Linda Jacobson with Robin Russell 7. Renal disease in pregnancy 182 Mark A. Brown, George J. Mangos, Michael Peek with Felicity Plaat 8. Rheumatologic disorders in pregnancy 209 Megan E. B. Clowse, Michelle Petri and Andra H. James 9. Disorders of the liver, biliary system and exocrine pancreas in pregnancy 223 Sailesh Kumar, Mrinalini Balki and Catherine Williamson (with Eliana Castillo and Deborah M. Money) 10. Disorders of the gastrointestinal tract in pregnancy 256 Niharika Mehta, Sumona Saha, Edward K.S. Chien with Silvia Degli Esposti and Scott Segal 11. Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy 293 Michael F. Greene, Caren G. Solomon, Stephanie L. Lee with Robert A. Peterfreund 12. Thyroid disease in pregnancy 322 Erin Keely and Brian M. Casey 13. Pituitary and adrenal disease in pregnancy 335 Mark E. Molitch and Alan Peaceman 14. Calcium metabolism and diseases of the parathyroid glands during pregnancy 352 Martin N. Montoro and T. Murphy Goodwin 15. Neurologic disorders in obstetric practice 371 Dominic C. Heaney, David J. Williams, Patrick O’Brien with Chris Elton 16. Nonviral infectious diseases in pregnancy 404 Brenna Anderson, Melissa Gaitanis with Daniel I. Sessler 17. Viral infections in pregnancy other than human immunodeficiency virus 431 Eliana Castillo and Deborah M. Money 18. Human immunodeficiency virus infection in pregnancy 464 Ruth E. Tuomala, Judith S. Currier, Susan Cu-Uvin with Roshan Fernando 19. Substance misuse in pregnancy 477 Ilana B. Crome, Khaled M. K. Ismail with David Birnbach 20. Skin diseases in pregnancy 505 Mark Davis, Brian Brost with Nollag O’Rourke 21. Psychiatric disorders in pregnancy 524 Teri Pearlstein and Jami Star 22. Cancer in pregnancy 553 Sunanda Sadanandan, Timothy Hurley, Carolyn Muller, Claire Verschraegen, Marianne Berwick, Charles L. Wiggins and Kimberly K. Leslie 23. Critical care in pregnancy 583 Uma Munnur, Dilip R. Karnad, Edward R. Yeomans and Kalpalatha K. Guntupalli 24. Embryologic and fetal development 598 Contents 25. Global issues in maternal health 599 Rudiger Pittrof, Moke Magoma, Vêronique Filippi with Medge D. Owen 26. Future health concerns for women who have had a complicated pregnancy 606 David J. Williams 41. Approach to proteinuria identified remote from term 704 Margaret A. Miller 42. Approach to new-onset hypertension remote from term 710 Margaret A. Miller 27. Special concerns for the obese patient 615 Hugh M. Ehrenberg with Richard N. Wissler 28. Special concerns for patients with advanced maternal age 621 Linda Heffner 29. Principles of obstetric anesthesia 625 Stephen Gatt and William Camann 30. Prescribing in pregnancy: a practical approach 633 Sandra L. Kweder and Raymond O. Powrie 31. Prescribing during lactation 641 Thomas W. Hale and Teresa Baker 32. Diagnostic imaging in pregnancy 646 Sandra A. Lowe 33. Contraception for women with medical disorders 653 Iris Tong and Raymond O. Powrie 34. Effect of pregnancy on common laboratory tests 661 Michael Carson and Elvis R. Pagan 35. Approach to headaches in pregnancy 671 Jessica Illuzzi, Emma Barber and Men-Jean Lee 36. Approach to anemia in pregnancy 681 Dorothy Graham and Jami Star 37. Approach to moderately elevated liver function tests in pregnancy not attributable to pre-eclampsia/HELLP syndrome 684 Margaret A. Miller 38. Approach to shortness of breath in pregnancy 689 Ghada Bourjeily, Hanan Khalil and Michael J. Paglia 43. Approach to presyncope and syncope in pregnancy 715 Paul S. Gibson, Rshmi Khurana and Winnie W. Sia 44. Approach to chest pain in pregnancy 719 Rshmi Khurana, Winnie W. Sia and Paul S. Gibson 45. New-onset seizures in pregnancy 724 Laura A. Magee, Anne-Marie Côté and Peter von Dadelszen 46. Approach to prosthetic heart valves in pregnancy 730 Wee Shian Chan, Mark C. Walker and Marc A. Rodger 47. Approach to the use of glucocorticoids in pregnancy for nonobstetric indications 736 Kenneth K. Chen and Raymond O. Powrie 48. Approach to hyperemesis gravidarum 742 Sumona Saha, Catherine Williamson, Niharika Mehta, Edward K.S. Chien and Silvia Degli Esposti 49. Approach to fetal assessment, optimization of neonatal outcome, mode of delivery and timing for nonobstetric readers 749 Michael Peek, George J. Mangos and Mark A. Brown 50. Promoting safe care for women with medical problems during pregnancy 754 Raymond O. Powrie, James A. O’Brien with Kue Chung Choi 39. Approach to hypertensive emergencies in pregnancy 695 Laura A. Magee and Peter von Dadelszen with David Wlody 40. Approach to palpitations in pregnancy, 700 Winnie W. Sia, Paul S. Gibson and Rshmi Khurana Appendix: Medications and their relative risk to breastfeeding infants 759 Index 771

Reviews

""This is a solid book for those interested in the care of obstetrical patients with medical problems. It has a grand vision and attempts to satisfy many parties. This newest edition adds some new wrinkles, justifying its publication."" (Doody's, 16 September 2011) ""Overall, this book is a useful resource for general and high risk obstetricians. It covers many aspects of medical diseases and problems in pregnancy. I would definitely use this book as a reference and I do recommend it to others ."" (Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 1 February 2011)  

This is a solid book for those interested in the care of obstetrical patients with medical problems. It has a grand vision and attempts to satisfy many parties. This newest edition adds some new wrinkles, justifying its publication. (Doody's, 16 September 2011) Overall, this book is a useful resource for general and high risk obstetricians. It covers many aspects of medical diseases and problems in pregnancy. I would definitely use this book as a reference and I do recommend it to others . (Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 1 February 2011)

Overall, this book is a useful resource for general and high risk obstetricians. It covers many aspects of medical diseases and problems in pregnancy. I would definitely use this book as a reference and I do recommend it to others . (Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 1 February 2011)

This is a solid book for those interested in the care of obstetrical patients with medical problems. It has a grand vision and attempts to satisfy many parties. This newest edition adds some new wrinkles, justifying its publication. (Doody's, 16 September 2011) Overall, this book is a useful resource for general and high risk obstetricians. It covers many aspects of medical diseases and problems in pregnancy. I would definitely use this book as a reference and I do recommend it to others . (Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 1 February 2011)

Author Information

Raymond Powrie MD FRCP FACP, Professor of Medicine, Obstetrics, and Gynecology, The Warren Alpert School of Medicine of Brown University, and Women & Infants Hospital of RI, USA Michael F Greene MD, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, MA, USA William Camann MD, Chief of Obstetric Anesthesia, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He is also the present President of the Society of Obstetric Anesthesiologists and Perinatologists

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