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This is the premiere clinical textbook on neonatal ultrasound diagnosis. Profusely illustrated, including Doppler sonographs in color, it contains eleven original new chapters by prominent clinician-teachers from America s foremost medical schools and teaching hospitals. The entire text focuses on definitive, clinically relevant, how-to information on normal neonatal head ultrasound, congenital malformations of the brain, sonography in periventricular leukomalacia and intraventricular hemorrhage, ultrasound of the neonatal gastrointestinal tract, sonographic evaluation of the neonatal biliary system, the neonatal adrenal gland, kidney abnormalities including embryogenesis and imaging appearance, neonatal hydronephrosis, sonography of the neonatal ovary, developmental displacement of the neonatal hip, and sonography of the neonatal spinal canal.
List of contents
Normal neonatal head ultrasound. Congenital malformations of the brain. Sonography in periventricular leukomalacia and intraventricular hemorrhage. Ultrasound of the neonatal gastrointestinal tract. Sonographic evaluation of the neonatal biliary system. The neonatal adrenal gland. Abnormalities of the kidney: embryogenesis and imaging appearance. Neonatal hydronephrosis. Sonography of the neonatal ovary. Developmental displacement of the neonatal hip. Sonography of the neonatal spinal canal. Index.
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J. O. Haller
Summary
A clinical textbook on neonatal ultrasound diagnosis. Topics covered include: normal neonatal head ultrasound; congenital malformations of the brain; sonography in periventricular leukomalacia and intraventricular haemorrhage; and ultrasound of the neonatal gastrointestinal tract.
