Janet M. Rennie / Cornelia F. Hagmann / Nicola J. Robertson

Neonatal Cerebral Investigation

Herausgeber: Rennie, Janet M; Robertson, Nicola J; Hagmann, Cornelia F

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Produktbeschreibung

With over 400 ultrasound and MRI scans and EEG and CFM traces and providing detailed diagnostic and prognostic information on a wide range of clinical problems, Neonatal Cerebral Investigation provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of all aspects of investigation of the newborn baby with a potential neurological problem.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 224mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 1324g
• ISBN-13: 9780521838481
• ISBN-10: 0521838487
• Artikelnr.: 23427229

Autorenporträt

Janet M. Rennie is a Consultant and Senior Lecturer in Neonatal Medicine at University College London Hospitals, London, UK.

Cornelia F. Hagmann is a Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Neonatologist at University College London Hospitals, London, UK.

Nicola J. Robertson is a Senior Lecturer in Neonatology and Honorary Consultant Neonatologist at University College London Hospitals, London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Glossary and abbreviations
1. Principles of ultrasound
2. Principles of EEG
3. Principles of magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy
4. Normal neonatal imaging appearances
5. The normal EEG and aEEG
6. The immature brain
7. The baby with a suspected seizure
8. The baby who was depressed at birth
9. Screening the preterm infant at high risk of brain injury
10. Common maternal and neonatal conditions that may lead to neonatal brain imaging abnormalities
11. The baby and the fetus with abnormally large cerebral ventricles
12. Investigations of the baby with abnormal antenatal brain scan or suspected congenital malformation of the brain
13. Investigation of the baby with suspected CNS infection
14. Postmortem imaging
Index.