Overview
- Covers exclusive sonoanatomy of the fetal palate in first and midtrimester
- Emphasizes on imaging of isolated cleft of secondary palate
- Covers 2D and 3D sonographic techniques for screening of palatine clefts and imaging of the normal and abnormal palate
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About this book
This book covers the existing literature and recent 2D and 3D techniques in evaluating palate and helps in the early detection of palatine clefts in the first trimester. Orofacial clefting is one of the most common birth defects and the burden of it in developing countries is substantial. This book helps in improving the counseling options for the obstetrician and the couple early in gestation. It includes 2D and 3D images of various types of palatine clefts and the nuances in imaging the secondary palate extensively. 3D images of the palate also help the multi-disciplinary team especially the maxillofacial surgeons involved in managing orofacial clefts. It also includes videos for easy understanding.
This book is a ready reckoner for the imaging specialists and students /trainees involved in prenatal diagnosis. It provides essential information in diagnosing orofacial cleft both to the novice and to the skilled professionals involved in the field of diagnostic fetal ultrasound.Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Dr Thasleem Ziyaullah graduatedfrom PSG Institute of Medical Science and Research, Coimbatore and obtained her Masters in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Vinayaka Missions Kirupananda Variyar Medical College and Hospital, Salem. She is university topper and gold medalist in her post graduation. She is a Consultant at Shri Lakshmi Clinic and Scan Centre and has co-authored more than fifteen mutual publications with Dr. Lakshmy SR. Her special areas of interest are first trimester evaluation of the fetus, screening for PE and FGR and infertility.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: First and Mid Trimester Ultrasound Diagnosis of Orofacial Clefts
Book Subtitle: An Atlas and Guide
Authors: Lakshmy Ravi Selvaraj, Thasleem Ziyaullah
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4613-3
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-4612-6Published: 02 October 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-4615-7Published: 03 October 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-4613-3Published: 01 October 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIII, 172
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 170 illustrations in colour
Topics: Imaging / Radiology, Gynecology