Obstetric ultrasound : artistry in practice - Hobbins, John C., 1936- (Malden, Mass : Blackwell Pub., 2008)
Early pregnancy loss -- The placenta and umbilical cord -- Assessmen t of amniotic fluid -- Fetal biometry -- Intrauterine growth restrictio n -- Examination of the fetal cranium -- Examination of the fetal heart -- Fetal spine -- Fetal abdomen -- Fetal kidneys -- Fetal limbs -- Mul tiple gestations -- Advanced maternal age -- Diabetes -- Preeclampsia - - Preterm labor -- Rh disease (erythroblastosis fetalis) -- 3D and 4D u ltrasound -- The safety of ultrasound -- The biophysical profile (BPP) -- Ultrasound on the labor and delivery floor -- The Hobbins take on va rious hot topics.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Ultrasonics in obstetrics; Ultrasonography, Prenatal -- methods; Embryonic development; Fetal Development; Fetal Diseases -- ultrasonography; Pregnancy -- physiology; Pregnancy Complications -- ultrasonography