Neonatology at a Glance

Preface Contributors How to use your textbook Part 1 Introduction 1 Milestones in neonatology 2 Epidemiology Part 2 Perinatal medicine 3 Perinatal medicine 4 Pre-pregnancy care, prenatal screening, fetal medicine and surgery 5 Maternal medical conditions 6 Intrauterine growth restriction 7 Multiple births 8 Preterm delivery 9 Birth defects and genetic disorders 10 Maternal drugs affecting the fetus and newborn infant 11 Congenital infection Part 3 Delivery 12 Adaptation to extrauterine life 13 Neonatal resuscitation and post-resuscitation care 14 Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy 15 Birth injuries Part 4 The normal newborn infant 16 Routine care of the newborn infant 17 Routine examination of the newborn infant 18 Neurologic examination 19 Care and support for parents 20 Feeding 21 Minor abnormalities in the first few days 22 Common problems of term infants Part 5 The sick newborn infant 23 Admission to the neonatal unit 24 Developmental care 25 Stabilizing the sick newborn infant 26 Respiratory support Part 6 The preterm infant 27 Preterm infants and their complications 28 Lung development and surfactant 29 Respiratory distress syndrome 30 Temperature control 31 Growth and nutrition 32 Intraventricular hemorrhage and periventricular leukomalacia 33 Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) 34 Infection, jaundice, anemia, osteopenia of prematurity 35 Apnea, bradycardia and desaturations, retinopathy of prematurity 36 Necrotizing enterocolitis 37 Bronchopulmonary dysplasia 38 Outcome of very preterm infants Part 7 Neonatal problems 39 Respiratory distress in term infants 40 Upper airway disorders 41 Jaundice 42 Neonatal infection 43 Specific bacterial infections 44 Viral infections 45 Hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia 46 Inborn errors of metabolism 47 Gastrointestinal disorders 48 Gastrointestinal obstruction 49 Cardiac disorders 50 Renal and urinary tract anomalies diagnosed prenatally 51 Renal and urinary tract disorders 52 Genital disorders 53 Disorders of sexual differentiation 54 Anemia and polycythemia 55 Neutrophil and thrombotic disorders 56 Coagulation disorders 57 Dermatological disorders 58 Seizures and perinatal strokes 59 Neural tube defects and hydrocephalus 60 The hypotonic infant 61 Bone and joint disorders 62 Hearing and vision Part 8 Aspects of neonatal intensive care 63 Pain 64 Pharmacology 65 Quality assurance 66 Critical incidents 67 Evidence-based medicine 68 Ethics 69 Research and consent 70 Palliative and end-of-life care 71 Discharge from hospital 72 Follow-up of high-risk infants Part 9 Global 73 Global neonatology Part 10 Transport 74 Transport of the sick newborn infant Part 11 Practical procedures 75 Intubation and chest tubes 76 Common practical procedures 77 Umbilical catheters and intraosseous cannulation 78 Central venous catheters and exchange transfusions 79 Cranial ultrasound 80 Amplitude integrated electroencephalography (aEEG) 81 Perinatal neuroimaging 82 Echocardiology for the neonatologist 83 Gestational age, BP, severity of illness assessment