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Avery's Neonatology Board Review
Certification and Clinical Refresher
- 2nd Edition - February 26, 2024
- Editor: Patricia R. Batchelor Chess
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 0 6 3 8 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 0 6 8 4 - 2
Ace your neonatology board exams and prepare for clinical practice with Avery's Neonatology Board Review: Certification and Clinical Refresher, 2nd Edition. This up-to-date re… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAce your neonatology board exams and prepare for clinical practice with Avery's Neonatology Board Review: Certification and Clinical Refresher, 2nd Edition. This up-to-date review tool follows the exam blueprint, is based on the trusted content found in Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn, and has been carefully tailored for effective exam review by renowned neonatologist and educator, Patricia Batchelor Chess, MD. Concise, relevant information is presented in a way that’s easy to study and remember, giving you an important advantage on this challenging exam, as well as in the daily, fast-changing practice of neonatology.
The most up-to-date, thorough, and effective board review book for neonatology . . .
- Equips residents, fellows, and attending physicians with an efficient, comprehensive system for study, designed specifically to optimize performance on the board exam.
- Presents information in a high-yield, outline format highlighted by key points, graphs, tables, images, and algorithms.
- Includes expanded content on pulmonary mechanisms and on diversity and equity, reflecting the newly revised board exam core content outline.
- Contains more than 450 board-style questions and answers, both in print and interactively online, related to each chapter.
- Features board-style vignettes with full, discursive answers online.
- Written by experts in the field of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and supporting subspecialists, representing a wealth of trusted insight and guidance.
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.
neonatology fellows, neonatology physicians, pediatric residents and physicians
- Cover image
- Title page
- Copyright
- Preface
- Contributors
- Contents
- 1 Maximizing Test Performance
- Before Beginning Your Review
- The Review Itself
- Reviewing Practice Questions
- More Advice
- Section 1 Respiratory
- 2 Respiratory Embryology and Physiology
- Anatomy and Development of the Respiratory System
- Physical Influences on Lung Growth
- Functional Development of the Lung
- Ventilation–Perfusion Relationships and Gas Exchange
- Principles of Diffusion and Oxygen Delivery
- Suggested Readings
- 3 Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Suggested Readings
- 4 Aspiration, Pneumonia, and Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Meconium Aspiration
- Aspiration Pneumonia (Excluding Meconium Aspiration)
- Neonatal Pneumonia
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
- Suggested Readings
- 5 Pleural Disorders and Additional Causes of Respiratory Distress
- Extrapulmonary Lesions Causing Respiratory Distress
- Airway Obstruction Causing Respiratory Distress
- Miscellaneous Lesions Causing Respiratory Distress
- Pleural Disorders Causing Respiratory Distress
- Suggested Readings
- 6 Apnea of Prematurity and Neonatal Respiratory Depression
- Overview
- Disorders of Control of Breathing
- Suggested Readings
- 7 Assisted Ventilation, ECMO, and Pharmacologic Agents
- Assisted Ventilation
- Respiratory Pharmacologic Agents
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 2 Cardiovascular
- 8 Cardiac Development
- Normal Cardiac Morphogenesis
- Regulators of Cardiac Embryology
- Abnormal Cardiac Morphogenesis
- Developmental Changes of the Myocyte and Contraction
- Maternal Diseases With Fetal Cardiac Manifestations
- Suggested Readings
- 9 Cardiovascular Physiology
- Fetal Circulation
- Postnatal Transition of Circulation
- Monitoring Cardiovascular Function in the Fetus
- Hemodynamic Consequences of Perinatal Events
- Suggested Readings
- 10 Presentation of Congenital Heart Disease
- Evaluation of an Infant With Suspected Congenital Heart Disease
- Medical Interventions in Infants With Cyanotic Heart Disease
- Common Surgical Interventions in Cyanotic and Single-Ventricle Infants
- Left-to-Right Shunting Lesions
- Left-Sided Obstructive Lesions
- Right-Sided Obstructive Lesions
- Mixing Lesions
- Double-Outlet Right Ventricle
- L-Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Arterial Vascular Lesions
- Suggested Readings
- 11 Cardiopulmonary Dysfunction
- Neonatal Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiac Tumors
- Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade
- Systemic Blood Pressure Regulation
- Hypotension
- Hypertension
- Suggested Readings
- 12 Electrocardiography, Electrophysiology, and Dysrhythmias
- Suggested Readings
- 13 Pharmacologic Therapy of Heart Disease
- Diuretics
- Prostaglandins
- Maternal Drugs in Pregnancy
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 3 Neurology and Neurodevelopment
- 14 Neurologic Evaluation
- Physical Examination
- Mental Status
- Encephalopathy
- Cranial Nerves
- Primitive Reflexes
- Motor Tone and Strength
- Deep Tendon Reflexes
- Abnormalities Suggesting Increased Intracranial Pressure
- Suggested Readings
- 15 Development of the Nervous System
- Neural Tube Defects
- Embryologic Prosencephalon (Forebrain) Defects
- Hydrocephalus
- Microcephaly
- Macrocephaly
- Neonatal Neurotransmitter Effects
- Suggested Readings
- 16 Neonatal Encephalopathy
- Neonatal Encephalopathy
- Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Metabolic Encephalopathies
- Suggested Reading
- 17 Intracranial Hemorrhageand Vascular Injury
- Subdural Hemorrhage
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Epidural Hematoma
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Intraparenchymal Cysts, Echodensities, Periventricular Leukomalacia
- Cerebellar Hemorrhage
- Prenatal Vascular Injury
- Perinatal Cerebral Infarction
- Suggested Readings
- 18 Neonatal Neurology Cranial and Neurologic Trauma
- Caput Succedaneum
- Cephalohematoma
- Subgaleal Hemorrhage
- Skull Fractures
- Treatment
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Facial Nerve Injury
- Phrenic Nerve Injury
- Laryngeal Nerve Injury
- Suggested Readings
- 19 Neonatal Seizures
- Overview
- Seizure Classes and Characteristics
- Suggested Reading
- 20 Central Nervous System Infections
- Bacterial Meningitis
- Other Pathogens
- Suggested Readings
- 21 Neonatal Abstinence Syndromes and Substance Exposure In Utero
- Abstinence Syndromes After Opiate, Benzodiazepine, Barbiturate, and Cocaine Exposure
- Alcohol
- Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
- Suggested Readings
- 22 Hypotonia and Other Aspects
- Hypotonia and Weakness
- Arthrogryposis
- Vascular Malformations
- Congenital Cerebral Neoplasms
- Neurocutaneous Disorders
- Suggested Readings
- 23 Neurodevelopmental Impairments
- Overview of Neurodevelopmental Impairment
- Demographics of NDI
- Risk Factors for NDI
- Protective and Mitigating Factors for NDI in Prematurity
- Clinical Conditions at High Risk for NDI
- Suggested Readings
- 24 Causes and Effects of Environment on Neurodevelopmental Impairment
- Nutrition and Neurodevelopment
- Overview of Dietary Nutrients and Their Impact In Utero
- Postnatal Nutrition and Impact on the Neonate
- Non-Nutritional Maternal–Infant Factors
- Potential Interventions to Improve Maternal–Infant Bonding and Neonatal Outcomes
- Family Risk Factors for Neurodevelopmental Impairment
- Early Intervention and Its Impact on Infant and Toddler Development
- Other Developmental Influences
- Suggested Readings
- 25 Clinical Features of Neurodevelopmental Impairment
- Developmental Assessments
- Transient Neurologic Abnormalities
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Cerebral Palsy
- Quality of Life
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 4 Immunology and Infectious Diseases
- 26 Development of the Immune System
- Development of Solid Organs of the Immune System
- Development of the Cellular Immune System
- Suggested Readings
- 27 Components of the Immune System
- Cellular Components of the Immune System
- Development of Humoral and Soluble Components of the Immune System
- Suggested Readings
- 28 Abnormal Immune System Development
- Inflammation
- Newborn Susceptibility to Infection (Normal Immune System)
- Primary Immunodeficiencies
- Suggested Readings
- 29 Infections of Organ Systems
- Sepsis
- Central Nervous System Infections
- Cutaneous and Soft Tissue Infections
- Gastrointestinal Infections
- Genitourinary Infections
- Ocular Infections
- Omphalitis
- Otitis Media
- Osteoarticular Infections
- Pneumonia
- Suggested Readings
- 30 Causative Agents of Infections
- BACTERIA
- Group B Streptococci (GBS; Streptococcus agalactiae)
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci
- Listeria monocytogenes
- Escherichia coli and Other Gram-Negative Bacilli
- Syphilis (Treponema pallidum)
- Tuberculosis
- Chlamydia trachomatis
- Genital Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma
- Anaerobic Bacteria
- Fungi
- Candida albicans and Non–albicans spp.
- Other Fungal Infections
- VIRUSES
- Cytomegalovirus
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- Varicella-Zoster Virus
- Human Parvovirus B19
- Enterovirus
- Human Parechovirus Infections
- Rubella Virus
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- Hepatitis B Virus
- Hepatitis C Virus
- Zika Virus
- PROTOZOA
- Toxoplasmosis
- Malaria
- Suggested Readings
- 31 Prevention of Infections and Immunization
- Immunization
- Prevention of Specific Bacterial Infection
- Prevention of Specific Fungal Infection
- Prevention of Specific Viral Infection
- Prevention of Specific Parasitic Infection
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 5 Nutrition
- 32 Nutrition and Growth
- The Fetus
- Newborn Infants
- Large- and Small-for-Gestational-Age Infants
- Suggested Readings
- 33 Minerals, Vitamins, and Trace Minerals
- Minerals
- Vitamins
- Trace Minerals
- Suggested Readings
- 34 Enteral Nutrition
- Human Milk
- Formulas
- Suggested Readings
- 35 Parenteral Nutrition
- Overview
- Complications of Parenteral Nutrition
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 6 Gastroenterology and Bilirubin
- 36 Gastrointestinal Development
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Intestine
- Pancreas
- Liver/Hepatobiliary
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tree
- Suggested Readings
- 37 Gastrointestinal Anomalies
- Oropharynx
- Salivary Glands
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Small Intestine
- Large Intestine
- Rectum and Anus
- Pancreas
- Meconium Syndromes
- Abdominal Wall Defects
- Syndromes Associated With Gastrointestinal Malformation
- Suggested Readings
- 38 Acquired Disorders of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Transport Defects
- Disorders of Protein Absorption
- Disorders of Fat Absorption
- Disorders of Electrolyte Absorption
- Congenital Sodium Diarrhea
- Disorders of Villous Architecture
- Suggested Readings
- 39 Liver Disease, Abdominal Masses, and Ascites in the Newborn
- Cholestasis of the Neonate
- Congenital Malformations of the Liver and Bile Ducts
- Abdominal Masses
- Retroperitoneal—Kidney
- Retroperitoneal—Other
- Pelvic
- Gastrointestinal
- Suggested Readings
- 40 Bilirubin Biochemistry Metabolism and Measurement
- Bilirubin Biochemistry
- Bilirubin Physiology, Pathways of Synthesis, Transport, and Metabolism in the Newborn
- Measurement
- How to Use Predischarge Bilirubin Measurement to Predict Risk of Severe Hyperbilirubinemia
- Suggested Readings
- 41 Bilirubin Toxicity
- Overview
- Acute Bilirubin Encephalopathy
- Kernicterus
- Suggested Readings
- 42 Physiologic and Breast Milk Jaundice
- Hyperbilirubinemia
- Breastfeeding Jaundice
- Breast Milk Jaundice
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 7 Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- 43 Pregnancy
- Maternal Adaptation to Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Pregnancy Complications
- Suggested Readings
- 44 Fetal Assessment and Treatment
- Genetic Screening and Testing
- Invasive/Diagnostic Genetic Testing
- Specific Genetic Testing
- Ultrasound Screening
- Evaluation of Fetal Status
- Fetal Therapy
- Suggested Readings
- 45 Labor and Delivery
- Normal Labor and Delivery
- Labor and Delivery Complications
- Breastfeeding
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 8 Resuscitation and Stabilization
- 46 Resuscitation, Stabilization, and Asphyxia
- Perinatal Asphyxia
- Acute Perinatal Asphyxia
- Hypoxic–Ischemic Brain Injury
- Chronic Perinatal Asphyxia
- Resuscitation
- Laryngeal Mask Airway
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Meconium
- Oxygen
- Chest Compressions
- Volume Resuscitation
- Pharmacology and Drugs Used in Resuscitation
- Principles of Palliative Care
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 9 Genetics and Dysmorphism
- 47 Molecular Genetics
- Basics of Human Genetics
- Decoding the DNA Blueprint
- Three Different Types of RNA Participate in Protein Synthesis
- Several Enzymes Play an Important Role in the Transmission of Genetic Information
- Epigenetic Gene Regulation
- Uniparental Disomy and Disorders of Imprinting
- Single-Gene Disorders and Mode of Inheritance
- Structural Chromosomal Abnormalities That Contribute to Human Genetic Disease
- Diseases Caused by Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion
- Commonly Used Genetic Tests
- Diagnostic Approach to the Infant With Suspected Genetic Disease
- Newborn Screening for Genetic Disorders
- Suggested Readings
- 48 Patterns of Congenital Disorders
- Chromosomal Disorders
- Types of Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Trisomy 21 (T21) “Down Syndrome”
- Trisomy 18 (T18) “Edward Syndrome”
- Trisomy 13 (T13) “Patau Syndrome”
- Turner Syndrome (45,X)
- Triploidy (69, XXX or 69, XXY)
- Deletion Syndromes
- Chromosome 1p36 Deletion Syndrome (1p36)
- Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome (4p-)
- Cri du Chat Syndrome (5p-)
- Microdeletion Syndromes
- 22q.11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge Syndrome)
- Single Gene (Mendelian) Disorders
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Mitochondrial Disorders
- Non-Mendelian Inheritance
- Multifactorial Disorders
- Suggested Readings
- 49 Nongenetic Etiologies for Congenital Defects
- Overview
- Malformations
- Deformations
- Disruptions
- Teratogens (see Table 49.1)
- Suggested Readings
- 50 Evaluation of Infants With Congenital Anomalies
- Overview
- Etiology of Congenital Anomalies
- Suggested Readings
- 51 Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Overview
- Metabolic Tests
- Metabolic Disorder Classification
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 10 Water, Salt, Renal
- 52 Water/Electrolyte Metabolism and Acid–Base Balance
- Water Metabolism
- Disorders of Water Metabolism
- Suggested Readings
- 53 Abnormal Renal Development
- Prenatal Ultrasound of Kidneys/Bladder
- Prenatal Diagnosis: Hydronephrosis
- Prenatal Treatment of Suspected Bladder Outlet Obstruction With Oligohydramnios
- Oligohydramnios Sequence (Potter Syndrome)
- Posterior Urethral Valves
- Eagle-Barrett Syndrome
- Renal Agenesis
- Renal Dysplasia
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
- Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Artery Thrombosis
- Renal Vein Thrombosis
- Bladder
- Ascites
- Hydrops Fetalis
- Oligohydramnios
- Polyhydramnios
- Placental Edema
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Early (first week)
- Intermediate (second week)
- Late (after second week)
- Dialysis
- Diuretics
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 11 Endocrine, Metabolic, Thermal
- 54 Normal and Abnormal Sexual Differentiation
- Normal Sexual Differentiation
- Ambiguous Genitalia
- Other DSDs
- Developmental Anomalies of the Penis, Urethra, and Testicles
- Suggested Readings
- 55 Adrenal Disorders
- Adrenal Hormone Physiology
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Suggested Readings
- 56 Thyroid Disorders
- Thyroid Embryology and Physiology
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Neonatal Hyperthyroidism
- Suggested Readings
- 57 Glucose Metabolism
- Physiology of Energy Metabolism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hyperglycemia
- Suggested Readings
- 58 Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium Metabolism
- Bone Mineral Metabolism
- Neonatal Hypercalcemia
- Neonatal Hypocalcemia
- Rickets
- Osteopenia of Prematurity (Metabolic Bone Disease of Prematurity)
- Hypo-/Hypermagnesemia
- Suggested Readings
- 59 Thermoregulation
- Overview
- Hypothermia
- Hyperthermia
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 12 Hematology and Oncology
- 60 Erythrocytes
- Sites of Erythropoiesis in the Embryo, Fetus, and Neonate
- Developmental Biology of Hemoglobin
- Red Cell Indices During Development
- Erythropoietin, Regulation of Erythropoiesis and Physiologic Anemia of Infancy
- Anemia of Prematurity
- Red Blood Cell Antigens
- ABO Incompatibility
- Rh Incompatibility and Alloimmune Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
- The Hemoglobinopathies
- Newborn Screening for Hemoglobinopathies
- Approach to the Anemic Infant
- Blood Loss (Hemorrhage)
- Blood Destruction (Hemolysis): Immune Mediated
- Hemolysis Due to Intrinsic Red Cell Defects (Nonimmune-Mediated Hemolysis)
- RBC Hypoproduction
- Polycythemia
- Suggested Readings
- 61 White Blood Cells
- 62 Platelets and Coagulation
- Platelet Production and Regulation of Platelet Levels
- Thrombocytopenia
- Maternal Factors Associated With Neonatal Thrombocytopenia
- Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia
- Neonatal Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia
- Placental Factors Associated With Neonatal Thrombocytopenia
- Neonatal Disorders Causing Thrombocytopenia
- Thrombocytosis
- The Coagulation System
- Inherited Coagulation Disorders
- Von Willebrand Disease
- Acquired Coagulation Disorders
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
- Neonatal Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Neonatal Renal Vein Thrombosis
- Neonatal Purpura Fulminans
- Suggested Readings
- 63 Transfusion Therapy in Neonates
- Transfusion Therapy in Neonates
- Packed Red Blood Cells
- Overview
- Clinical Indications for Packed Red Blood Cells
- Platelets
- Overview
- Etiology and Treatment of Thrombocytopenia
- Clinical Indications for Platelets
- Fresh Frozen Plasma
- Overview
- Clinical Indications for Fresh Frozen Plasma
- Rare Blood Products
- Complications From Transfusions
- Suggested Readings
- 64 Solid Tumors and Leukemias
- Overview
- Congenital Leukemia
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Neonatal Teratoma
- Hemangiomas
- Neuroblastomas
- Rhabdomyomas
- Wilms Tumor
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 13 Head (Ears, Eyes, Nose, Throat), Neck, and Skin
- 65 Eye Development, Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Normal Development and Anatomy
- Congenital Abnormalities
- Acquired Abnormalities
- Vascular Development of the Retina
- Suggested Readings
- 66 Ear Development and Anomalies
- Outer Ear
- Middle and Inner Ear
- General Management Concepts for Hearing Loss
- 67 Nose, Mouth, and Throat Development and Anomalies
- Branchial (Pharyngeal) Arches
- Nose
- External Nose and Nasal Cavities
- Mouth and Palate
- Neonatal Airway
- Necrotizing Tracheobronchitis
- Suggested Readings
- 68 Skin Development and Function
- Suggested Readings
- 69 Neonatal Skin Lesions
- Newborn Dermatoses
- Papulosquamous Disorders in Neonates
- Congenital Infections of the Newborn
- Vascular Anomalies (Vascular Tumors and Vascular Malformations)
- Aplasia Cutis Congenita
- Disorders of the Umbilical Cord
- Pigmented Lesions
- Infectious Disease
- Genetic Neonatal Syndromes
- Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 14 Surgical and Complex NICU Patient Management
- 70 Neonatal Surgical Management
- General Pre- and Postoperative Management Tools/Checklist Tasks
- Select Cardiac Surgical Intervention Considerations and Therapies
- Surgical Intervention Considerations and Therapies for Select Pulmonary Pathologies
- Surgical Intervention Considerations and Therapies for Select Gastrointestinal Pathologies
- Surgical Intervention Considerations and Therapies for Select Neurologic Pathologies
- Surgical Intervention Considerations and Therapies for Select Otolaryngology Pathologies
- Surgical Intervention Considerations and Therapies for Select Urologic Pathologies
- Suggested Readings
- 71 Complex Neonatal Patient Management
- Overview
- Perinatal Counseling
- Extreme Prematurity < 25 Weeks’ Gestation
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
- Vein of Galen Aneurysmal Malformation (VGAM)
- Severe Anemia
- Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and Renal Failure
- Hydrops Fetalis
- Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS)
- Complete Heart Block
- Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) With Intact Ventricular Septum (IVS)
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 15 Basic Pharmacology Principles
- 72 Drug Disposition and Pharmacokinetics
- Drug Disposition
- Quantitative Pharmacokinetics
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- 73 Clinical Toxicology
- Overview
- Approach to Drug Categorization and Clinical Context
- Drugs in Pregnancy
- Drugs in Lactation
- Suggested Readings
- 74 Indications, Mechanisms, and Adverse Reactions for Common Drugs
- Overview
- Antibacterial Drugs
- Antifungal Drugs
- Antiviral Drugs: Acyclovir
- Cardiovascular Drugs
- Central Nervous System Drugs
- US Food and Drug Administration Approval
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 16 Management of Neonatal Care Systems
- 75 Organization of Perinatal Care
- Principles of Resource Organization, Utilization, and Management
- Principles of Leadership
- Health Care Advocacy of the Mother–Fetal Dyad
- Health Equity and Health Disparities
- Transfer of Care and Transport Principles, Tools, and Communication Strategies
- Principles of Public and Population Health
- Recognizing and Addressing Psychological Trauma
- Principles of Clinical Guideline Development and Evaluation
- Suggested Readings
- 76 Ethical and Legal Issues in Neonatology
- Ethical and Legal Principles (Limit of Viability, Futility, and Decision-Making)
- Palliative Care Principles
- Genetic Testing and Gene Therapy
- Gene-Based Therapies and Treatments for Neonatal Conditions
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 17 Scholarly Activities and Quality Improvement
- 77 Biostatistics in Research
- Overview
- Understanding Variables
- Distribution of Data
- Hypothesis Testing
- Statistical Tests
- Assessing and Comparing Risks
- Measuring Correlation
- Regression Analysis
- Survival Analysis
- Diagnostic Tests
- Assessing Diagnostic Tests
- Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis
- Suggested Readings
- 78 Epidemiology and Clinical Research Design
- Study Types
- Sources of Error in Clinical Studies
- Causation Versus Association
- Incidence Versus Prevalence
- Screening
- Decision Analysis
- Cost Analyses
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Qualities of Measurement
- Suggested Readings
- 79 Applying Research to Clinical Practice
- Assessment of Study Design, Performance, and Analysis
- Assessment of Generalizability
- Application of Information for Patient Care
- Using the Medical Literature
- Suggested Readings
- 80 Quality Improvement
- Concepts in Quality Improvement Science
- Summary of Approaches
- Optimizing Healthcare Through Paired Goals
- Project Design
- Project Implementation
- Data Analysis
- Publication
- Suggested Readings
- 81 Principles of Teaching and Learning
- Educational Theory
- Teaching Preparation and Planning
- Suggested Readings
- 82 Ethics in Research
- Overview
- Conflicts of Interest and Commitment
- Misconduct and Professionalism in Research
- Definitions of Research With Human Subjects
- Role and Responsibilities of an Institutional Review Board
- Further Application of Research Ethics to Human Subjects
- Consent, Assent, and Permission
- Research in Vulnerable Populations
- Research in Children
- Suggested Readings
- SECTION 18 Diagnostic Imaging
- 83 Neurologic Imaging
- Germinal Matrix and Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL)
- Hypoxia and Ischemia
- Mineralizing Vasculopathy
- Cavum Velum Interpositum
- Chiari II Malformation
- Holoprosencephaly
- Dandy-Walker Malformation (DWM) Spectrum
- Syrinx
- Choanal Atresia
- Suggested Reading
- 84 Chest Imaging
- Surfactant Deficiency
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema
- Pneumonia
- Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)
- Meconium Aspiration
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
- Congenital Lobar Emphysema (CLE)
- Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM)
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumothorax
- Tension Pneumothorax
- Pneumomediastinum and Pneumopericardium
- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)
- Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA)
- Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
- Suggested Reading
- 85 Abdominal Imaging
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Biliary Atresia
- Hirschsprung Disease
- Microcolon
- Esophageal Atresia With Fistula
- Esophageal Atresia Without Fistula
- Malrotation
- Duodenal Atresia
- Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
- Suggested Reading
- 86 Miscellaneous Imaging
- Normal Thymus/Clavicle Fracture
- Lines
- Cystic Hygroma (Cystic or Nuchal Lymphangioma)
- Thanatophoric Deformity
- Achondroplasia
- Hydronephrosis
- Urinary Tract Dilation—Posterior Urethral Valves (PUVs)
- Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney (MCDK)
- Suggested Reading
- Questions Section
- Answers Section
- Index
- No. of pages: 592
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: February 26, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443106385
- eBook ISBN: 9780443106842
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Patricia R. Batchelor Chess
Professor; University of Rochester Medical Center; Pediatrics Department; NY, United States.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Medical Director ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation), Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program Director, U of R, Director Fellowship Education, Department of Pediatrics, U of R, Chair of Pediatrics, Unity Hospital, Vice Chair of Education, Dept of Pediatrics, Golisano Children's Hospital, U of R, Chair National Organization of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Training Program D