The fetus as a patient : advances in diagnosis and therapy /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Society of the Fetus as a Patient
Other Authors: Kurjak, Asim, Chervenak, Frank A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Parthenon Pub. Group, [1994]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Central role of the fetus as a patient in defining an ethical standard of care for fetal therapy
  • Pregnancy outcome of assisted conception techniques
  • Ontogeny of human lymphocytes during intrauterine life
  • Prenatal and perinatal development of the human cerebral cortex
  • Screening with ultrasound in obstetrics
  • Non-directive prenatal genetic counseling
  • Routine fetal examination
  • Fetal brain pathology
  • Reproductive decisions after genetic counseling of couples at high risk for cystic fibrosis: a perspective from the last two decades
  • Computer applications in fetal medicine
  • New dimensions in fetal and placental imaging
  • Early detection of congenital anomalies using transvaginal ultrasonography
  • Three-dimensional ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology
  • Sonoembryology in the central nervous system
  • Multifetal pregnancy: sonographic determination of chorionicity and amnionicity in the first and early-second trimesters
  • First 3 weeks of gestation assessed by transvaginal color doppler
  • Use of transvaginal sonography in the dynamic evaluation of the uterine cervix in pregnancy
  • Assessment of the fetal condition
  • High-order multiple pregnancy
  • Computerized evaluation of cardiotocography and its clinical role
  • Universal intrapartum external monitoring and improved outcome
  • Domiciliary fetal heart rate monitoring by telephone
  • Assessment of fetal well-being with the actocardiogram and fetal response to acoustic and photic stimuli
  • Fetal biophysical profile
  • Intrauterine growth retardation
  • Computerized analysis of fetal heart rate in normal and growth-retarded fetuses
  • Fetal hemodynamics in growth retardation
  • Advances in neonatology
  • Amniotic fluid analysis
  • Prenatal diagnosis of skin disease
  • Doppler ultrasound
  • Prenatal assessment of fetal hypoxia
  • Effect of maternal vasoactive agents on uterine and fetal hemodynamics
  • Assessment of the hypoxic fetus with color doppler and automated heart-rate analysis
  • Doppler velocimetry of the great vessels in fetuses with intrauterine growth retardation: correlation with blood biochemistry and perinatal outcome
  • Doppler velocimetry of the uterine artery and ischemic-hemorrhagic lesions of the placenta
  • Venous return in the human fetus
  • Early pregnancy hemodynamics assessed by transvaginal color doppler
  • Doppler velocimetry in monitoring fetal health during late pregnancy
  • Cerebral circulation in the perinatal period
  • Fetal therapy
  • Aspirin in pregnancy
  • Diagnosis and management of immune thrombocytopenias
  • Fetal therapy
  • Therapeutic strategies in the management of intrauterine growth retardation