This valuable reference and learning tool showcases 50 unique, real-life cases from NeoReviews™ popular “Index of Suspicion in the Nursery" and “Visual Diagnosis”. These 50 cases cover rare conditions or unusual clinical manifestations of common conditions that medical professionals see every day.
Topic areas include:
· Cardiology
· Dermatology
· Endocrinology
· Fluids and electrolytes
· Gastroenterology
· Genetics
· Hematology and oncology
· Inborn errors of metabolism
· Maternal-fetal medicine
· Neurology
· Ophthalmology
· Orthopedics
· Otolaryngology
· Pulmonology
More than 100 images provide assistance for visual learning.
4-Star Review!
“This is a unique book that may challenge experienced neonatal care providers as well as residents or fellows. Cases are excellent for rounds or other educational purposes. Although individual cases may be found in NeoReviews, this collection is unique and will be welcomed by neonatal educators everywhere.”
Jay P. Goldsmith, MD (Tulane University School of Medicine)
Doody’s Book Review 2018
Author(s): Dara Brodsky, Josef Neu
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Year: 2018
Language: English
Commentary: TRUE PDF
Pages: 388
Tags: Neonatology
Contents......Page 4
Preface......Page 8
Part 1. Cardiology......Page 10
Case 1: Inconsolable Crying While Feeding......Page 12
Case 2: Newborn With Inaudible Heart Sounds......Page 18
Case 3: Noisy Breathing Since Birth......Page 24
Case 4: Fetal Bradycardia That Persists Postnatally......Page 30
Part 2. Dermatology......Page 34
Case 5: Skin Rash, Poor Feeding, and Diarrhea in a 22-Day-Old Boy......Page 36
Case 6: A Rash After Intensive Phototherapy......Page 44
Case 7: Three-Week-Old With Fever and a Desquamating Rash......Page 50
Case 8: Newborn With Hemorrhagic Papulonodular Lesions......Page 58
Case 9: Term Neonate With Hypotension and Rash......Page 66
Case 10: Large Skin Defect of the Trunk Noted at Birth......Page 70
Case 11: An Infant Who Develops an Erythematous Lesion on the Cheek......Page 78
Case 12: Seizure-like Symptoms in a 2-Day-Old Term Girl......Page 86
Part 3. Endocrinology......Page 94
Case 13: Five-Day-Old With Recurrent Hypoglycemia......Page 96
Case 14: 5-Week-Old Dehydrated Infant With Increased Urine Output......Page 104
Case 15: Premature Baby Girl With Ambiguous Genitalia......Page 110
Case 16: Hypoglycemia in a Term Appropriate-for-Gestational-Age Infant......Page 120
Case 17: Six-Day-Old With Tachycardia and Tachypnea......Page 126
Part 4. Fluids and Electrolytes......Page 132
Case 18: Hypernatremia in a 2-Week-Old Preterm Infant......Page 134
Part 5. Gastroenterology......Page 138
Case 19: Poor Feeding and Emesis in a1-Day-Old Boy......Page 140
Case 20: A Preterm Newborn Who Has Abdominal Ascites......Page 150
Case 21: A Preterm Girl Who Has a Distended Abdomen and Absent Bowel Sounds......Page 158
Case 22: Late Preterm Infant With an Abdominal Mass......Page 164
Case 23: Coagulopathy, Hepatomegaly, and Ascites in a Term Newborn......Page 170
Case 24: An Extremely Low-Birthweight Infant Who Has Scrotal Discoloration......Page 176
Case 25: A Newborn Who Has Cystic Structures in the Lung......Page 184
Part 6. Genetics......Page 192
Case 26: Bilateral Pedal Edema in a Newborn......Page 194
Part 7. Hematology/Oncology......Page 200
Case 27: Term Infant With Hepatosplenomegaly......Page 202
Case 28: Blueberry Muffin Rash and Respiratory Distress in a Late-Preterm Infant......Page 210
Case 29: A Newborn Who Has a Swollen Upper Extremity......Page 218
Case 30: Twins With Persistent Jaundice......Page 228
Part 8. Inborn Errors of Metabolism......Page 232
Case 31: Persistent Severe Metabolic Acidosis in a Newborn......Page 234
Case 32: Lethargy in a 5-Day-Old Boy......Page 240
Case 33: Two-Day-Old With Hypothermia and Hypoglycemia......Page 244
Case 34: Lethargy, Stiffening, and Poor Feeding of Term Infant at 2½ Days of Age......Page 250
Case 35: Profuse Diarrhea in a 4-Day-Old Term Boy......Page 254
Part 9. Maternal-Fetal Medicine......Page 260
Case 36: Diagnostic Fetal Heart Tracing......Page 262
Case 37: No Visible Fetal Stomach Bubble and Elevated Amniotic Fluid Index......Page 268
Part 10. Nephrology......Page 274
Case 38: Respiratory Distress, Flaccid Abdominal Musculature, and Cryptorchidism......Page 276
Part 11. Neurology......Page 284
Case 39: Hypotonia and Arthrogryposis in a Neonate......Page 286
Case 40: Two-Day-Old Newborn With Failure to Void......Page 290
Case 41: Term Infant With Episodes of Apnea and Bradycardia......Page 296
Case 42: Two-Month-Old With Episodic Body Contractions......Page 302
Case 43: A Term Newborn Who Has a Sacral Mass......Page 306
Case 44: Neural Tube Defect in Infant of Epileptic Mother......Page 314
Part 12. Otolaryngology......Page 318
Case 45: Masses in the Oral Cavity......Page 320
Case 46: Black Lesion on the Tongue......Page 328
Part 13. Pulmonology......Page 334
Case 47: Late Preterm Baby With Recurrent Respiratory Distress......Page 336
Case 48: Persistent Tachypnea in a Newborn......Page 342
Case 49: Persistent Hypoxemia and Pulmonary Hypertension in a 3-Day-Old Infant......Page 348
Case 50: Respiratory Compromise and Abdominal Wall Crepitus in a 3-Week-Old Infant......Page 356
Case 51: Respiratory Distress and Shock at 1 Month of Age......Page 364
Part 14. Skeletal System......Page 370
Case 52: 36-Week Male Infant With Skeletal Abnormalities......Page 372
Index......Page 380
