An Atlas of Fetal Central Nervous System Disease: Diagnosis and Management (Encyclopedia of Visual Medicine Series, 64)

An Atlas of Fetal Central Nervous System Disease: Diagnosis and Management is a groundbreaking reference that utilizes advanced imaging technologies such as transvaginal sonography, 3D technology, and MRI to revolutionize the prenatal diagnosis and management of central nervous system (CNS) abnormalities. Authored by Ritsuko K. Pooh, Kazuo Maeda, and Kyong Hon Pooh, this atlas presents over 100 detailed images of congenital CNS anomalies and in-utero brain injuries, offering a comprehensive visual guide for clinicians.
The book provides an in-depth look at how to effectively use advanced neuroimaging technologies to achieve accurate CNS diagnoses, aiding in prenatal and obstetrical management. It also includes detailed illustrations of postnatal neurosurgical procedures and answers crucial questions about the timing of brain injuries in utero, such as in the case of cerebral palsy. This atlas is an essential resource for maternal-fetal specialists, neurologists, radiologists, and neurosurgeons involved in the care of pregnancies complicated by CNS abnormalities.
Key Features:
Advanced Neuroimaging: Explains the use of cutting-edge technologies like transvaginal sonography, 3D technology, and MRI for accurate prenatal diagnosis of CNS abnormalities.
Extensive Visuals: Contains over 100 detailed images of congenital CNS anomalies and in-utero brain injuries, providing a comprehensive visual reference for clinicians.
Obstetrical Management Guidance: Offers clear guidance on prenatal and obstetrical management based on CNS diagnoses, aiding healthcare providers in critical decision-making.
Postnatal Management: Includes illustrations of postnatal neurosurgical procedures to prepare for early interventions.
Clinical Insights: Answers key questions regarding the timing of brain insults in utero, with relevance to conditions like cerebral palsy.
Ideal For:
Maternal-fetal medicine specialists
Obstetricians and gynecologists
Pediatric neurologists
Radiologists
Neurosurgeons
Medical students and residents specializing in CNS anomalies and fetal care
Authors:
Ritsuko K. Pooh (Author),
Kazuo Maeda (Author),
Kyong Hon Pooh (Author)
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