Ultrasound of Congenital Fetal Anomalies: Differential Diagnosis and Prognostic Indicators, Second Edition

Synopsis

This New Edition Of An Acclaimed Text Guides Readers Through The Use Of Ultrasound To Detect And Identify A Wide Range Of Birth Defects In Utero. Ultrasound Images Have Been Improved Throughout And Are Now Matched With Mri Scans As A Further Means Of Guiding Clinicians. Clinical Images Are Also Included. This New Edition Extends Its Approach To The Fetus In The First Trimester--provided By Publisher. Anatomic Survey Of The Fetus And Early Diagnosis Of Fetal Anomalies -- Central And Peripheral Nervous System Anomalies -- Craniofacial And Neck Anomalies -- Cystic Hygroma And Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis -- Congenital Heart Disease -- Thoracic Anomalies -- Anomalies Of The Gastrointestinal Tract And Of The Abdominal Wall -- Anomalies Of The Urinary Tract And Of The External Genitalia -- Skeletal Dysplasias And Muscular Anomalies : A Diagnostic Algorithm -- Chromosomal And Nonchromosomal Syndromes -- Ultrasound In Fetal Infection -- Ultrasound In Multiple Pregnancy. Dario Paladini, Paolo Volpe. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.