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Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Aetiology and Management

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Editors:
  1. John Kingdom

    1. Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Suite 775B, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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  2. Philip Baker

    1. School of Human Development, City Hospital, Nottingham University, Nottingham, UK

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  • Covers all aspects of intrauterine growth restriction including both etiology and pathogenesis and clinical management

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Table of contents (23 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
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  2. Definitions of Intrauterine Growth Restriction

    1. Definitions of Intrauterine Growth Restriction

      • John Kingdom, Philip Baker, Eve Blair
      Pages 1-4

  3. Aetiology and Pathogenesis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 5-5
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    2. Genes, Chromosomes and IUGR

      • John Wolstenholme, Chris Wright
      Pages 7-27

    3. Perinatal Viral Infections as a Cause of Intrauterine Growth Restriction

      • Mark Kilby, Sheena Hodgett
      Pages 29-49

    4. Therapeutic Drugs, Recreational Drugs and Lifestyle Factors

      • Frank D. Johnstone, David C. Howe
      Pages 51-72

    5. Studies of Fetal Growth in Animals

      • Clare Steyn, Mark Hanson
      Pages 73-88

    6. The Uteroplacental Circulation: Extravillous Trophoblast

      • Fiona Lyall, Peter Kaufmann
      Pages 89-129

    7. Villous Development and the Pathogenesis of IUGR

      • Gaby Kohnen, John Kingdom
      Pages 131-145

    8. Growth Factor Regulators of Placental Angiogenesis

      • Caroline Dunk, Asif Ahmed
      Pages 149-162

    9. Placental Transfer and Intrauterine Growth Restriction

      • Paul Ayuk, John Hughes, Colin Sibley
      Pages 167-182

    10. Placental Pathology

      • Harold Fox
      Pages 187-201

  4. Clinical Management

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 203-203
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    2. Ultrasound Assessment

      • Torvid Kiserud, Karel Maršál
      Pages 205-238

    3. Biochemical Markers of Fetoplacental Growth Restriction

      • Gurmit Singh Pahal, Ganesh Acharya, Eric Jauniaux
      Pages 239-255

    4. Diagnosis and Management of IUGR

      • John Kingdom, Graeme Smith
      Pages 257-273

    5. Management of Late Gestation lUGR: Induction or Caesarean Section?

      • Stephen C. Robson, Duncan W. Irons
      Pages 275-292

    6. Coexistent Maternal Disease and Intrauterine Growth Restriction

      • Janet R. Ashworth, Philip N. Baker
      Pages 293-305

    7. Prevention and Treatment of IUGR

      • James J. Walker, Graeme Smith, Gustaaf A. Dekker
      Pages 307-318

    8. Management of Antepartum Fetal Death

      • Jeremy Chipchase, Donald M. Peebles
      Pages 323-335
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About this book

Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Aetiology and Management will be the first book to focus exclusively on this extremely important and common complication of pregnancy. There have been many recent developments in our understanding of the aetiology and pathogenesis of the condition as well as in screening, monitoring and therapy. This book is unique in that it covers both the aetiology and pathogenesis as well as clinical management and also includes sections on definitions and potential future advances. Every aspect is covered by an international expert which will provide the reader with a valuable insight into this condition.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Suite 775B, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    John Kingdom

  • School of Human Development, City Hospital, Nottingham University, Nottingham, UK

    Philip Baker

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Intrauterine Growth Restriction

  • Book Subtitle: Aetiology and Management

  • Editors: John Kingdom, Philip Baker

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0735-4

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London Limited 2000

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-1191-7Published: 17 September 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-0735-4Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXII, 434

  • Topics: Obstetrics/Perinatology/Midwifery, Ultrasound, Pediatrics

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