Fetology: Diagnosis and Management of the Fetal Patient, Second Edition

The first book to synthesize relevant, critically reviewed data for application to the diagnosis and treatment of prenatal patients updated and in full colorFetology: Diagnosis and Management of the Fetal Patientoffers a cross-disciplinary approach that goes beyond the traditional boundaries of obstetrics, pediatrics, and surgery to help you effectively diagnose and treat fetal patients. Fetology considers the full implications of a fetal sonographic or chromosomal diagnosisfrom prenatal management to long-term outcomefor an affected child. Here, you'll find all the insights you need to answer the questions of parents faced with a diagnosis of a fetal abnormalityand present them with a coordinated therapeutic plan.Features NEW! Full-color design NEW! Five new chapters on Adrenal Masses, Abdominal Cysts, Overgrowth, Mosaic Trisomy, and DiGeorge Syndrome NEW! Chapters summarizing contemporary approaches to first and second trimester screening for aneuploidy NEW! 3D ultrasound and MRI images: over 450 images clearly illustrate the diagnosis of anomalies with the latest, most precise imaging technology NEW! Key Points open each chapter, providing rapid review of a particular condition Highlighted treatment/management guidelines deliver quick access to practical, what-to-do information Each chapter, which covers a single anomaly, includes description of the medical condition, incidence, characteristic sonographic findings, differential diagnosis, best treatment during pregnancy, treatment of the newborn, expected outcome, and more Addresses gaps in our knowledge that highlight unmet clinical needs and areas for future research

Section I Introduction
Section II Management of Fetal Conditions Diagnosed by Sonography
Section III Management of Fetal Chromosome Abnormalities