Callen's Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology - Hardcover

Norton MD, Mary E

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0323328342 ISBN 13: 9780323328340

Publisher: Elsevier, 2016

Synopsis

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.

• 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.

• Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices. You'll also access 20 real-time ultrasound videos of the fetal heart and other structures.
• Provides extensive updates of text and images, including the latest in imaging, Doppler techniques, genetic testing, and clinical management.
• Brand new chapters provide up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of topics relevant to current practice:

-First Trimester Fetal Anatomy

-Obstetric Ultrasound and the Obese Patient

-Evaluation of Pelvic Pain in the Reproductive Age Patient

-Gynecologic Ultrasound in the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient

-Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Urogynecology

-The Role of Ultrasound in Gynecologic Interventions

• Highlights significant new genetic testing content, including correlation with ultrasound evaluation of the fetus.
• Places increased emphasis on 3-dimensional imaging and correlative imaging with magnetic resonance (MR).
• Features new practice guidelines for obstetric evaluation (including first trimester assessment) and gynecologic management (including evaluation of the endometrium and of ovarian masses).
• Features new information about fetal imaging guidelines from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
• Provides expanded discussion of fetal, obstetric, and gynecologic interventions with new emphasis on clinical use and application of ultrasound imaging.
• Includes key and comprehensive reference data used for evaluation of fetal growth and other specialized measurements.

About this title

About the Author

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.

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323328342
• ISBN 13: 9780323328340
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 1272