Neonatology at a Glance, 3E (Paperback, 3 Revised edition)

Preface vii

Contributors viii

How to use this textbook xi

About the companion website xiv

Part 1 Introduction

1 Milestones in neonatology 2

2 Epidemiology 4

Part 2 Perinatal medicine

3 Perinatal medicine 6

4 Prepregnancy care, prenatal screening and fetal medicine 8

5 Maternal medical conditions 10

6 Intrauterine growth restriction 12

7 Multiple births 14

8 Preterm delivery 16

9 Birth defects and genetic disorders 18

10 Maternal drugs affecting the fetus and newborn infant 20

11 Congenital infection 22

Part 3 Delivery

12 Adaptation to extrauterine life 26

13 Neonatal resuscitation and post-resuscitation care 28

14 Hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy 34

15 Birth injuries 38

Part 4 The normal newborn infant

16 Routine care of the newborn infant 40

17 Routine examination of the newborn infant 42

18 Neurologic examination 44

19 Care and support for parents 46

20 Feeding 48

21 Minor abnormalities in the first few days 50

22 Common problems of term infants 52

Part 5 The sick newborn infant

23 Admission to the neonatal unit 54

24 Developmental care 56

25 Stabilizing the sick newborn infant 58

26 Respiratory support 60

Part 6 The preterm infant

27 Preterm infants and their complications 66

28 Lung development and surfactant 68

29 Respiratory distress syndrome 70

30 Temperature control 72

31 Growth and nutrition 74

32 Intraventricular hemorrhage and periventricular leukomalacia 76

33 Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) 78

34 Infection, jaundice, anemia, osteopenia of prematurity 80

35 Apnea, bradycardia and desaturations, retinopathy of prematurity 82

36 Necrotizing enterocolitis 84

37 Bronchopulmonary dysplasia 86

38 Outcome of preterm infants 88

Part 7 Neonatal problems

39 Respiratory distress in term infants 90

40 Upper airway disorders 94

41 Jaundice 96

42 Neonatal infection 100

43 Specific bacterial infections 102

44 Viral infections 104

45 Hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia 106

46 Inborn errors of metabolism 108

47 Gastrointestinal disorders 110

48 Gastrointestinal obstruction 114

49 Cardiac disorders 116

50 Renal and urinary tract anomalies diagnosed prenatally 120

51 Renal and urinary tract disorders 122

52 Genital disorders 126

53 Disorders of sex development 128

54 Anemia and polycythemia 130

55 Neutrophil and thrombotic disorders 132

56 Coagulation disorders 134

57 Dermatological disorders 136

58 Seizures and perinatal strokes 138

59 Neural tube defects and hydrocephalus 140

60 The hypotonic infant 142

61 Bone and joint disorders 144

62 Hearing and vision 146

Part 8 Aspects of neonatal intensive care

63 Pain 148

64 Pharmacology 150

65 Quality improvement 152

66 Critical incidents 154

67 Evidencei¿½]based medicine 158

68 Ethics 160

69 Research and consent 162

70 Palliative and endi¿½]ofi¿½]life care 164

71 Discharge from hospital 166

72 Followi¿½]up of highi¿½]risk infants 168

Part 9 Global

73 Global neonatology 170

Part 10 Transport

74 Transport of the sick newborn infant 174

Part 11 Practical procedures

75 Intubation and chest tubes 176

76 Common practical procedures 178

77 Umbilical catheters and intraosseous cannulation 180

78 Central venous catheters and exchange transfusions 182

79 Cranial ultrasound 184

80 Amplitudei¿½]integrated electroencephalography (aEEG) 188

81 Perinatal neuroimaging 190

82 Echocardiography for the neonatologist 192

83 Gestational age assessment, BP, severity of illness scores, jaundice treatment chart 194

Index 196