Title | Advances in Perinatal Medicine [electronic resource] : Volume 3 / edited by Aubrey Milunsky, Emanuel A. Friedman, Louis Gluck |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1983 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4421-6 |
Descript | XVII, 255 p. 48 illus. online resource |
1 Antecedents of Childhood Obesity -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Criteria, Classification, and Prevalence -- 3. Interaction of Maternal Weight and the Neonate -- 4. Natural History -- 5. Adiposity and the Adipocyte -- 6. Intervention and Treatment -- References -- 2 The Embryology of Birth Defects: Malformations vs. Deformations vs. Disruptions -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Types of Malformations -- 3. Deformations -- 4. Disruptions -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- 3 Brain Metabolic and Pathologic Consequences of Asphyxia: Role Played by Serum Glucose Concentration -- 1. Fetal Asphyxia as Cause of Brain Injury -- 2. Traditional Concepts Concerning the Brain Metabolic Basis for Injury from Asphyxia -- 3. Brain Tolerance to Circulatory Arrest May Be Extended -- 4. Spurious Evidence That Administering Glucose Solutions Extends Brain Tolerance to Asphyxia -- 5. Evidence That Infusions of Glucose Solutions Reduce Rather Than Extend Brain Tolerance to Anoxia -- 6. Evidence That Infusions of Glucose Solutions Reduce Rather Than Extend Overall Animal Tolerance to Hypoxia -- 7. Hypothesis That Lactic Acid Accumulation beyond 17 to 20 ยตmoles/g Damages the Brain -- 8. Mechanisms through Which the Fall in Blood Pressure during Hypoxia Injures the Brain -- 9. Brain Biochemical Changes Produced by Hypoxia and Anoxia and Their Relation to Brain Injury -- 10. Mechanisms Which Operate during Hypoxia and during Anoxia to Increase Brain Tissue Lactic Acid Concentrations -- 11. Evidence that Infusions of Glucose Solutions during the Recovery Period Exacerbate Anoxic Brain Injury -- 12. Applicability to the Fetus and Newborn -- 13. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 4 Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Today -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Pathology of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia -- 3. Incidence and Mortality of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia -- 4. Etiology of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia -- 6. Radiographic Differential Diagnosis of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia -- 7. Complications and Associations of Chronic Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia -- 8. Surveillance and Assessment of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia -- 9. Summary -- References -- 5 Neonatal Behavioral Effects of Anesthetic Exposure during Pregnancy -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Infant NeurobehaviorโA Model Problem -- 3. Preconception and Chronic Exposure to Anesthetics -- 4. Gestational Exposure to Anesthetics -- 5. Obstetrical Anesthetic and Analgesic Medication and Its Consequences for Newborn Neurobehavior -- 6. Infant Assessment Techniques -- 7. A Tentative Model for Behavioral Effects of Anesthetic Exposure -- 8. More Recent Studies -- References -- 6 Stillbirth: Psychological Consequences and Strategies of Management -- 1. The Neglect of Stillbirth -- 2. The Annihilation of the Experience of Stillbirth -- 3. The Management of Stillbirth -- 4. The Need to Include Siblings -- 5. The Management of Failed Mourning of a Stillbirth -- 6. Epilogue -- References