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Callen's Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • 6th Edition - May 27, 2016
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Mary E Norton
  • Language: English

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**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Obstetrics & Gynecology**

Get outstanding guidance from the world's most trusted reference on OB/GYN ultrasound. Now brought to you by lead editor Dr. Mary Norton, Callen’s Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology has been completely and exhaustively updated by a team of obstetric, gynecologic, and radiology experts to reflect the most recent advances in the field. It addresses the shift in today's practice to a collaborative effort among radiologists, perinatologists, and OB/GYNs, with new emphasis placed on genetics and clinical management. This must-have resource covers virtually all aspects of fetal, obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound — from the common to the rare — in one essential clinical reference, allowing you to practice with absolute confidence.

Key features

    • Highly templated, full-color format allows you to locate information more quickly.
    • Full-color medical illustrations present key anatomic details in a clear manner.
    • Thousands of digital-quality images depict the complete range of normal and abnormal imaging presentations.

    Readership

    Radiologists, OBGYNs, Ultrasonographers/Imaging Technicians

    Table of contents

    SECTION I. Obstetrics

    1. Obstetric Ultrasound Examination

    2. Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis

    3. Ultrasound Evaluation of Fetal Aneuploidy in the First and Second Trimesters

    4. Ultrasound of the Early First Trimester

    5. Evaluation of the Fetal Anatomy in the First Trimester

    6. Fetal Biometry and Growth

    7. Ultrasound Evaluation of Multiple Gestations

    8. Ultrasound Evaluation of Normal Fetal Anatomy

    9. Ultrasound Evaluation of the Fetal Central Nervous System

    10. Ultrasound Evaluation of the Fetal Face and Neck

    11. Fetal Musculoskeletal System

    12. Ultrasound Evaluation of the Fetal Thorax

    13. Sonographic Evaluation of the Fetal Heart

    14. Ultrasound Evaluation of the Fetal Gastrointestinal Tract and Abdominal Wall

    15. Fetal Genitourinary Tract

    16. Ultrasound Features of Fetal Syndromes

    17. Ultrasound Evaluation of Hydrops Fetalis

    18, Ultrasound Evaluation of the Gravid Cervix

    19. Ultrasound Evaluation of the Placenta, Membranes, and Umbilical Cord

    20. Amniotic Fluid Volume in Fetal Health and Disease

    21. Antepartum Fetal Surveillance and the Role of Ultrasound

    22. Role of Doppler Ultrasound in Obstetrics

    23. Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Obstetrics

    24. Role of Sonography in Fetal Procedures

    25. Obstetric Ultrasound Imaging and the Obese Patient

    SECTION II. Gynecology

    26. Normal Anatomy of the Female Pelvis and Transvaginal Sonography

    27. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding-The Role of Ultrasound

    28. Ultrasound Evaluation of the Uterus

    29. Evaluation of Pelvic Pain in the Reproductive Age Patient

    30. Ultrasound Evaluation of the Ovaries

    31. Ultrasound Evaluation of the Fallopian Tube

    32. Sonographic Imaging of Infertility and Assisted Reproduction

    33. Ectopic Pregnancy

    34. Gynecologic Sonography in the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient

    35. Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Urogynecology

    36. Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Evaluation of Gynecologic Disorders

    37. Role of Sonography in Gynecologic Interventions

    SECTION III. Technical Considerations and Aberrations

    38. Artifacts, Pitfalls, and Normal Variants in Obstetrical and Gynecologic Ultrasound
    Appendix A. Measurements Frequently Used to Estimate Gestational Age and Fetal Biometry
    Appendix B. Measurements Used in Assessing Fetal Weights, Growth, and Body Proportions
    Appendix C. Measurements for Amniotic Fluid Assessment
    Appendix D. Fetal Doppler Assessment (Noncardiac)
    Appendix E. Doppler of the Middle Cerebral Artery to Assess Fetal Anemia
    Appendix F. Fetal Cardiac Measurements and Doppler Assessment
    Appendix G. Sonographic Detection of Chromosomal Abnormalities
    Appendix H. Medications and Reported Associated Malformations
    Appendix I. Estimated Radiation Exposure to the Fetus During Radiographic Examinations
    Appendix J. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Female Pelvis: Representative Protocols

    Review quotes

    2017 BMA Awards: First Prize, Radiology

    "This continues to be the gold standard because of its detailed explanations of images and the rationales for the modality. The online features augment the learning experience. This will remain a core book in our training curriculum."

    -Anthony Shanks, MD (Indiana University School of Medicine) Doody’s Score: 99 – 5 Stars!

    Product details

    • Edition: 6
    • Latest edition
    • Published: September 1, 2016
    • Language: English

    About the author

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    Mary E Norton

    Dr. Mary Norton is a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist as well as a clinical geneticist. She specializes in the care of women at high risk for having a baby with a birth defect or genetic disorder. She oversees the prenatal diagnosis program at UCSF and is an expert in high-risk obstetrical ultrasound and prenatal diagnosis procedures such as amniocentesis and CVS. Her research interests include the use of new genetic technologies for fetal testing, and she is a national expert in the use of cell free DNA testing. She also has a particular interest in patient attitudes and preferences regarding prenatal testing.
    Affiliations and expertise
    Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California at San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, California