584 Pages 35 Color & 39 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This new edition of an acclaimed text reviews the evidence for best practice in Maternal-Fetal and Obstetric Medicine, to present the reader with the right information, with appropriate use of proven interventions and avoidance of ineffectual or harmful ones. The information is presented in the right format by summarizing evidence succinctly and clearly in tables and algorithms. The aim is to... Read more

List of Contributors

Abbreviations

Introduction

How to “Read” This Book

 1 Hypertensive Disorders

Melisa Lott and Jennifer Amorosa

 2 Cardiac Disease

Andria Jones, Preethi Pirmarla, and Gregary D. Marhefka

 3 Respiratory Disease

Charlette Williams and Ryan K. Brannon

 4 Obesity

Moti Gulersen and Angela Essa

 5 Pregestational Diabetes

Jordan A. Gillenwater, A. Dhanya Mackeen, Rodney A. McLaren Jr., and Michael J Paglis

 6 Gestetational Diabetes

Kajal Angras, Mikaela Bulman, Rodney McLaren Jr., and A. Dhanya Mackeen

 7 Hypothyroidism

Alessandra Livi

 8 Hyperthyroidism

Alessandra Livi

 9 Prolactinoma

Matteo Antonio Ucci

 10 Nausea/Vomiting of Pregnancy and Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Neel S. Iyer, Leshae Cenac, Rupsa C. Boelig, and Sofia Guidi

 11 Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy

Ginerva Salsi

 12 Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Priyadarshini Koduri

 13 Alimentary Tract Diseases

Emily L. Isch, Priyadarshini Koduri, and Francesco Palazzo

 14 Pregnancy After Liver and Other Transplantation

Guillermo Gurza

 15 Maternal Anemia

Lillian H. Goodman, Ann M. Bruno, Ashley E. Benson, and Marcela C. Smid

 16 Sickle Cell Disease

Zimeng Gao and Sophie Lanzkron

 17 Von Willebrand Disease

Ruben Rhoades

 18 Renal Disease

Lauren Marie Kucirka

 19 The Adnexal Mass

Victoria Diamond, Connie D. Cao, and Norman G. Rosenblum

 20 Headache

Hsiangkuo Yuan and Stephen Silberstein

 21 Seizures

Sally Mathias and Meriem Bensalem-Owen

 22 Other Neurologic Disorders

Shaun R. Wesley and Loralei L. Thornburg

 23 Mood Disorders

Madeleine A. Becker, Tal E. Weinberg, Nina T. Ballone, and Leigh J. Ocker

 24 Tobacco and Nicotine use during Pregnancy

Lucinda England, David M. Stamilio, Luis Felipe Falla-Zuniga, and Jorge E. Tolosa

 25 Substance Use Disorders

Neil S. Seligman and Kelly B. Zafman

 26 Intimate Partner Violence and Trauma-Informed Care in Pregnancy

Johanna Quist-Nelson

 27 Racism and Racial Disparity in Obstetrics

Ukachi N. Emeruwa, Emily W. Rosenthal, and Allison S. Bryant

 28 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Maria A. Giraldo- Isaza

29 Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Kavita Narang and Torre L. Halscott

30 Inherited Thrombophilia

Fabrizio Zullo

 31 Venous Thromboembolism, Cerebrovascular Accidents, and Anticoagulation

Sarah A. Heerboth

 32 Vaccinations

Joshua H. Barash

 33 Hepatitis A

Rebecca Pierce-Williams and Danielle Tholey

 34 Hepatitis B

Karley Dutra and Danielle M. Tholey

 35 Hepatitis C

Rebecca Pierce-Williams

 36 HIV

Karley Dutra, Matty Zimmerman, and William R. Short

 37 Gonorrhea

Britton Gibson and Karley Dutra

 38 Chlamydia

Molly A. Amero and Shawn Mattson

 39 Syphilis

Katrina Austin and Karley Dutra

 40 Trichomonas

Tino Tran

 41 Trauma

Danielle M. Prentice and Nathanael N. Hoskins

 42 Critical Care

Jaimie Maines and Lauren A. Plante

 43 Amniotic Fluid Embolism

Faranak Behnia, Corey C. Clifford, Chasey I. Omere, and Luis D. Paheco

 44 Cervical Cancer Screening And Management In Pregnancy

Aliyah Hauser and Rebecca Kelly

 45 Cancer

Elyce Cardonick, Charlotte Maggen, and Puja Patel

 46 Dermatoses of Pregnancy

Hannah J.Anderson, Dana Correale, and Jason B. Lee

 

Index

Biography

Vincenzo Berghella MD   Professor and Director, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA

 A Dhanya Mackeen MD, MPH      Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Jersey Shore, PA, USA

 Alexis C Gimovsky MD   Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA

 Corina N Schoen MD       Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, UMass Chan Medical School – Baystate and Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA, USA

 Federica Bellussi MD       Attending Obstetrician, Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment and Special Delivery Unit, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA, USA

 Johanna Quist-Nelson MD            Associate Professor, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Medical Director, Maternal Fetal Medicine Raleigh, and Medical Director, Women's Heart and Heath Clinic, UNC School of Medicine, Raleigh, NC, USA