Fetal Medicine An Illustrated Textbook

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• Comprehensive, algorithm approach to the diagnosis, investigation and management of fetal abnormalities and disorders
• With over 650 images and illustrations throughout, a focussed approach enables an easy-to-read revision guide for all those involved in Fetal Maternal Medicine
• Offers an understanding of pathological conditions through the use of fetograms and autopsy images, with guidance on available therapeutic options available
• Offers insight into how to navigate counselling and management of patients
• Aggregates clinical guidelines into one clear, accessible text with step-by-step methods to solve clinical challenges

1. Fetal anatomy: first trimester assessment
2. Screening for common chromosomal abnormalities and other genetic conditions
3. Fetal Anatomy: second and third trimester assessment
3.1 Head and neck
3.2 Fetal heart and common antenatally diagnosed cardiac anomalies
3.3 Thoracic and pulmonary abnormalities
3.4 Spine
3.5 Abdomen
3.6 Genito-urinary tract
3.7 Skeletal Anomalies
4. Small for gestational age and fetal growth restriction
5. Large for gestation age fetus
6. Rhesus disease
7. Fetal alloimune Thrombocytopenia
8. Hydrops in second and third trimester
9. Abnormal placenta
10. Umbilical cord abnormalities
11. Amniotic fluid abnormalities
12. Multiple pregnancy
13. Short cervix in asymptomatic women
14. Fetal infections
15. Drugs in pregnancy and teratogenesis
16. Ultrasound guided invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
17. Fetoscopy and ultrasound guided thermal therapeutic prodecures
18. Fetal surgery for spina bifida
19. Genetic syndromes
20. Termination of pregnancy for fetal abnormality.