Overview
Commended, Radiology, BMA Awards 2007 Updated to reflect the recent advances in this fastchanging field, this highly illustrated text examines the latest imaging modalities for prenatal diagnosis of foetal abnormalities. A team of leading authorities provides practical, step-by-step guidance on everything from detection and interpretation... to successful management approaches. Algorithms and management strategies throughout not only describe the features of abnormalities, but also show you how to arrive at a correct diagnosis through the use of colour Doppler, 3-D ultrasound, and fetal MR. This second edition offers the essential practice-proven guidance you need to arrive at confident diagnoses in critical situations. It's a resource you'll turn to time and again! It uses a reader-friendly format to facilitate quick access to specific information. Includes more than 700 illustrations that clearly depict a full range of conditions. Focuses on image interpretation and, wherever possible, correlation of radiographic features with pathologic findings to provide the most accurate and reliable diagnosis possible. Uses a reader-friendly format to facilitate quick access to specific information. Includes new chapters reflecting major advances in magnetic resonance imaging and 3-D ultrasound. Presents an increased use of lists of differential diagnosis.
Full Product Details
Author: Sarah Bower , Peter Twining, FRCR, Bsc, BS, MB , Josephine M. McHugo , David W. Pilling
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Width: 18.90cm
, Height: 3.60cm
, Length: 24.60cm
Weight: 1.628kg
ISBN: 9780443074165
ISBN 10: 044307416
Pages: 628
Publication Date: 04 December 2006
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9780702045912
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print 
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction, Peter Twining 2 Safety of ultrasound, Gail ter Haar 3 The routine fetal anomaly scan, Eva Pajkrt, Lyn S. Chitty 4 First trimester detection of fetal amonalies, Peter Twining 5 Disorders of amniotic fluid, placenta and membranes, R. Bryan Beattie, Delyth A. Rich 6 Cranial abnormalities, Sarah A. Russell, Josephine McHugo, David W. Pilling 7 Spinal abnormalities, Michael Weston 8 Cardiac abnormalities, Gurleen Sharland 9 Diagnosis and treatment of fetal arrhythmias, Frances Bu'Lock 10 Pulmonary abnormalities, David W. Pilling 11 Abdominal and abdominal wall abnormalities, David W. Pilling 12 Skeletal abnormalities, Josephine M. McHugo 13 Urinary tract abnormalities, Peter Twining 14 Chromosomal abnormalities, Peter Twining 15 Abnormalities of the face and neck, Peter Twining 16 Abnormalities in twin pregnancies, A. Pat M. Smith 17 Viral infection in pregnancy, Stephen Walkinshaw 18 Non-immune fetal hydrops, Stephen Walkinshaw 19 Intra-uterine therapy, Mark Kilby, David Somerset 20 3D Ultrasound, Eberhard Merz 21 Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Catherine Garel 22 Fetal anomalies - the geneticist's approach, Peter A. Farndon
Reviews
This textbook covers a wide range of fetal abnormalities in a compact, comprehensive and nicely illustrated manner. It addresses not only issues directly related to diagnosis and management of abnormalities but it also refers to topics such as safety of ultrasound and genetics. It is a good reference book with a large bibliography. It is likely to be useful to a wide range of specialists dealing with different aspects of foetal medicine. BMA Awards 2007
<i> This textbook covers a wide range of fetal abnormalities in a compact, comprehensive and nicely illustrated manner. It addresses not only issues directly related to diagnosis and management of abnormalities but it also refers to topics such as safety of ultrasound and genetics. It is a good reference book with a large bibliography. It is likely to be useful to a wide range of specialists dealing with different aspects of foetal medicine. </i> BMA Awards 2007
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