Practical Obstetrics /
The 21st edition of this standard reference book - now published in English for the first time -provides indispensable, hands-on information for the delivery room, as well as before and after childbirth. The book combines proven facts and techniques with new insights through a consistent focus on pr...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; München ; Boston :
DE GRUYTER,
2014.
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| Edition: | 2014. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; Content; 1 Physiology; 1.1 The mature placenta; 1.1.1 Structure, function; 1.1.2 The placenta as an endocrine organ: hCG, hPL, progesterone, and estrogen; 1.2 Amniotic fluid, liquor amnii; 1.3 Embryonic and fetal development; 1.4 The maternal organism; 2 Diagnosis of pregnancy; 2.1 Early pregnancy; 2.2 Diagnosis of late pregnancy; 3 Prenatal care; 3.1 Prenatal checkup; 3.1.1 History; 3.1.2 Obstetric examination; 3.1.3 General examination; 3.1.4 Examination of the woman at risk; 3.1.5 Prenatal diagnosis of genetic defects; 3.2 Antenatal counseling; 3.2.1 Lifestyle.
- 3.2.2 Common pregnancy complaints4 Maternal disorders in pregnancy; 4.1 Pregnancy-specific disorders; 4.1.1 Hyperemesis gravidarum; 4.1.2 Cholestasis; 4.1.3 Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), preeclampsia, eclampsia, HELLP syndrome; 4.1.4 Dermatoses of pregnancy; 4.2 Disorders not specific to pregnancy; 4.2.1 Cardiac disease; 4.2.2 Pulmonary tuberculosis; 4.2.3 Pyelonephritis in pregnancy; 4.2.4 Diabetes mellitus; 4.2.5 Thrombophilia; 4.2.6 Thyroid disorders; 4.2.7 Acute abdomen; 4.2.8 Adnexal tumors; 4.2.9 Cervical cytology; 5 Problems in the second half of pregnancy.
- 5.1 Preterm birth (PTB)5.2 Premature rupture of membranes; chorioamnionitis; 5.3 Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR); 5.4 Postterm pregnancy; 5.5 Stillbirth; 6 Disorders of the fetus; 6.1 Hemolytic disease; 6.2 Fetal alloimmune thrombocytopenia; 6.3 Prenatal infections; 6.3.1 Prenatal rubella infection, congenital rubella syndrome; 6.3.2 Cytomegalovirus (CMV); 6.3.3 Varicella-zoster-virus (VZV); 6.3.4 Herpes simplex virus (HSV); 6.3.5 Virus hepatitis; 6.3.6 Parvovirus B19; 6.3.7 AIDS, HIV seropositivity; 6.3.8 Pregnancy and neonatal listeriosis; 6.3.9 Toxoplasmosis; 6.3.10 Syphilis.
- 6.3.11 Gonorrhea6.3.12 Vaccination in pregnancy; 6.4 Malformations; 6.4.1 Hydrocephalus; 7 Normal labor; 7.1 Birth factors; 7.1.1 Fetus; 7.1.2 Birth route; 7.1.3 Force of labor, contractions; 7.2 Mechanism of labor; 7.2.1 Signs, onset of labor, preparation for labor; 7.2.2 History taking, examination, spontaneous vaginal delivery; 7.2.3 Passage of the head through the birth canal; 7.2.4 Station. Level of the head in the pelvis; 7.3 Examination of the fetus during labor; 7.3.1 Auscultation, amniotic fluid color; 7.3.2 Cardiotocography (CTG), electronic fetal monitoring (EFM).
- 7.3.3 Fetal blood sampling (FBS)7.4 Management of labor; 7.4.1 Management of first stage; 7.4.2 Management of second stage; 7.5 Management of third stage; 7.6 Postplacental period; 7.7 Duration of labor; 8 Pathological labor; 8.1 Malpresentations and malpositions of the occiput; 8.1.1 Persistent occipitotransverse position (POT); 8.1.2 High anteroposterior head; 8.1.3 Occipitoposterior position; 8.1.4 Extended presentations; 8.2 Breech presentation; 8.2.1 Classification, diagnosis, differential diagnosis; 8.2.2 Mechanism of labor; 8.2.3 Antenatal counseling.
