Research Catalog

Title

Prenatal medicine / edited by John M.G. van Vugt, Lee P. Shulman.

Publication

New York : Taylor & Francis, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

• Vugt, John M. G. van.
• Shulman, Lee P.

Description

xxiii, 617 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 27 cm

Subject

• Prenatal diagnosis
• Genetic screening
• Fetus > Diagnosis
• Prenatal Care
• Fetal Diseases > therapy
• Pregnancy Complications > therapy
• Prenatal Diagnosis

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. First trimester serum screening / Kevin Spencer -- 2. Maternal serum screening for Down Syndrome / Francoise Muller and Marc Dommergues -- 3. Nuchal translucency screening / Caterina M. Bilardo and Rosalinde J. M. Snijders -- 4. Nasal bone in screening for trisomy 21 / Simona Cicero, J. D. Sonek and K. H. Nicolaides -- 5. Screening for neural tube defects : ultrasound and serum markers / Lee P. Shulman -- 6. Antenatal screening for Down Syndrome using the integrated test / N. J. Wald and A. R. Rudnicka -- 7. Genetic ultrasound scan - second trimester / Annegret Geipel and Ulrich Gembruch -- 8. Fetal cells in maternal blood : diagnostic and therapeutic implications / May Lee Tjoa, Kirby L. Johnson and Diana W. Bianchi -- 9. Fetal DNA and mRNA in maternal plasma / Attie T. J. I. Go, John M. G. van Vugt and Cees B. M. Oudejans -- 10. Ethnic population screening / Lee P. Shulman -- 11. Pathophysiology of increased nuchal translucency / Monique C. Haak, Mireille N. Bekker and John M. G. van Vugt -- 12. Invasive prenatal diagnostic techniques / James D. Goldberg and Thomas J. Musci -- 13. Prenatal diagnosis of multifetal pregnancies / Lee P. Shulman and Leeber Cohen -- 14. Embryoscopy in the first trimester of pregnancy / T. Philipp -- 15. Prenatal diagnosis of chromosome abnormalities / Kamlesh Madan -- 16. Prenatal DNA testing / Eugene Pergament -- 17. Preimplantation genetic diagnosis / Norman Ginsberg -- 18. Fetal anomaly scan / Melanie A. J. Engels and John M. G. van Vugt -- 19. The role of three-dimensional ultrasound in prenatal diagnosis / Leeber Cohen -- 20. Fetal magnetic resonance imaging / Deborah Levine -- 21. Prenatal therapy - prevention of labor / Susan E. Gerber -- 22. Pharmacological therapy / Jay J. Bringman and Owen P. Phillips -- 23. Intrauterine intravascular treatment / Phebe Nanine Adama van Scheltema and Dick Oepkes -- 24. Gastroschisis / Julien Saada, Jean-Francois Oury, Edith Vuillard, Pascal De Lagausie, Joe Bruner, Jean Guibourdenche, Ghislaine Sterkers and Dominique Luton -- 25. Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome / Liesbeth Lewi, Jan Deprest, W. J. B. Dennes and N. M. Fisk -- 26. Fetoscopic instrumentation and techniques / Jan Deprest, Liesbeth Lewi, Jacques Jani, Dominique van Schoubroeck, Denis Gallot, Federico Spelzini, Marc Vandevelde, Roland Devlieger, Gerard Barki, Sabine Bueschle and Eduardo Gratacos -- 27. Open fetal surgery / Michael W. Bebbington, Mark P. Johnson, R. Douglas Wilson and N. Scott Adzick -- 28. Termination of pregnancy / Oi Shan Tang and Pak Chung Ho -- 29. Fetal reduction / Mark I. Evans, David W. Britt, Doina Ciorica and John C. Fletcher -- 30. Gene therapy / Anna L. David and Charles H. Rodeck -- 31. Maternal/fetal conflict : a legal and ethical conundrum / Nanette Elster -- 32. Ethical issues / Guido de Wert and Wybo Dondorp.

ISBN

• 0824728440 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 9780824728441 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

2006040301

OCLC

• ocm65195254
• 65195254
• SCSB-5331304

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries