Congenital Disorders Sourcebook, 5th Ed.

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Consumer health information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders, including facts about prevention and treatment options. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.

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• Santé et bien-être
• Santé du quotidien
• Santé au quotidien
• Santé au quotidien
• Fitness
• Health
• Congenital disorder
• Sourcebook

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• Publié par: Infobase Publishing
• Date de parution: 01 juillet 2021
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780780819108
• Langue: English

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CONGENITAL DISORDERS
SOURCEBOOK
FIFTH EDITION
Health Reference Series
CONGENITAL DISORDERS
SOURCEBOOK
FIFTH EDITION
Provides Basic Consumer Information about Prenatal Concerns and Its Prevention, Pregnancy Complications and Health Conditions, Pregnancy Concerns with Twins and Other Multiple Births, Structural Abnormalities and Functional Impairments, including Birth Defects Such as, Hypospadias, Spina Bifida, Horseshoe Kidney, and More
Along with Information about Different Existing Chromosomal Abnormalities, Living with Congenital Disorders, a Glossary of Related Terms, and a Directory of Resources for Additional Help and Information

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Bibliographic Note
Because this page cannot legibly accommodate all the copyright notices, the Bibliographic Note portion of the Preface constitutes an extension of the copyright notice.
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OMNIGRAPHICS
Kevin Hayes, Managing Editor
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Copyright © 2021 Omnigraphics
ISBN 978-0-7808-1909-2
E-ISBN 978-0-7808-1910-8

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Hayes, Kevin (Editor of health information), editor.
Title: Congenital disorders sourcebook / edited by Kevin Hayes.
Description: Fifth edition. | Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics, Inc., 2021. | Series: Health reference series | Includes index. | Summary: “Provides consumer health information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders, including facts about risk factors, prevention, and treatment options. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and directory of resources”-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2021015038 (print) | LCCN 2021015039 (ebook) | ISBN 9780780819092 (library binding) | ISBN 9780780819108 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Abnormalities, Human--Popular works. | Developmental disabilities--Popular works.
Classification: LCC RG626.C597 2021 (print) | LCC RG626 (ebook) | DDC 616/.043--dc23
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Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1. Prenatal Concerns and Preventing Birth Defects
Chapter 1—What Are Birth Defects: An Overview
Chapter 2—Steps to a Healthy Pregnancy
Section 2.1—Prenatal Care
Section 2.2—Healthy Eating during Pregnancy
Section 2.3—Folic Acid: An Important Part of a Healthy Pregnancy
Section 2.4—Vaccinations for a Healthy Pregnancy
Chapter 3—Prenatal Tests
Chapter 4—Substance Use and Pregnancy
Chapter 5—X-rays during Pregnancy: Are They Safe?
Chapter 6—Medications with Adverse Fetal Effects
Section 6.1—Pregnancy and Medicines: Basic Facts
Section 6.2—Antiretroviral Drugs
Section 6.3—Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
Section 6.4—Thalidomide
Section 6.5—New Research in Medications Affecting Fetal Health
Part 2. Pregnancy Health Conditions and Complications
Chapter 7—Maternal-Health Conditions Affecting Pregnancy
Section 7.1—Common Maternal-Health Conditions
Section 7.2—Diabetes and Pregnancy
Section 7.3—Asthma
Section 7.4—Iron-Deficiency Anemia
Section 7.5—Epilepsy and Pregnancy
Section 7.6—Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy
Section 7.7—Obesity and Pregnancy
Section 7.8—Breast Cancer Treatment and Pregnancy
Section 7.9—Phenylketonuria and Pregnancy
Chapter 8—Infectious Diseases with Adverse Fetal Effects
Section 8.1—Prevent Infections during Pregnancy
Section 8.2—COVID-19 during Pregnancy
Section 8.3—Chickenpox
Section 8.4—Cytomegalovirus and Pregnancy
Section 8.5—Listeriosis and Pregnancy
Section 8.6—Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus
Section 8.7—Rubella (German Measles) and Pregnancy
Section 8.8—Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Pregnancy
Section 8.9—Toxoplasmosis and Pregnancy
Section 8.10—Zika and Pregnancy
Section 8.11—Group B Streptococcal Infection
Section 8.12—Hepatitis B
Section 8.13—Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Chapter 9—Amniotic Fluid Disorders
Section 9.1—Oligohydramnios
Section 9.2—Polyhydramnios
Chapter 10—Umbilical Cord Abnormalities
Chapter 11—Other Pregnancy Complications
Section 11.1—Amniotic Band Syndrome
Section 11.2—Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
Section 11.3—Rh Incompatibility
Part 3. Prematurity and Other Birth Complications
Chapter 12—Preterm Labor and Birth
Chapter 13—Complications of Prematurity
Section 13.1—Apnea of Prematurity
Section 13.2—Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Section 13.3—Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn
Section 13.4—Jaundice and Kernicterus
Section 13.5—Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Section 13.6—Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Section 13.7—Retinopathy of Prematurity
Section 13.8—Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Chapter 14—Pregnancy Concerns with Twins and Other Multiple Births
Section 14.1—Twins, Triplets, and Other Multiples
Section 14.2—Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence
Section 14.3—Unequal Placental Sharing
Chapter 15—Labor and Delivery Concerns in Complicated Pregnancies
Chapter 16—What to Expect When Your Baby Is in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Chapter 17—Screening Tests for Newborns
Section 17.1—Newborn Screening Tests: What You Need to Know
Section 17.2—Apgar Score
Section 17.3—Newborn Hearing Screening
Section 17.4—Pulse Oximetry Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Defects
Part 4. Structural Abnormalities and Functional Impairments
Chapter 18—Data and Statistics on Birth Defects
Chapter 19—Arteriovenous Malformations
Chapter 20—Birthmarks and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
Chapter 21—Brain Defects
Section 21.1—Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum
Section 21.2—Anencephaly
Section 21.3—Microcephaly
Section 21.4—Encephalocele
Section 21.5—Cerebral Palsy
Section 21.6—Chiari Malformation
Section 21.7—Dandy-Walker Syndrome
Section 21.8—Hydrocephalus
Chapter 22—Craniofacial Defects
Section 22.1—Anophthalmia and Microphthalmia
Section 22.2—Cleft Lip and Palate
Section 22.3—Craniosynostosis
Section 22.4—Klippel-Feil Syndrome
Section 22.5—Anotia and Microtia
Section 22.6—Pierre Robin Sequence
Chapter 23—Digestive Tract Defects
Section 23.1—Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Section 23.2—Esophageal Atresia
Section 23.3—Gastroschisis
Section 23.4—Omphalocele
Section 23.5—Jejunal Atresia
Section 23.6—Hirschsprung Disease
Section 23.7—Imperforate Anus
Chapter 24—Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Chapter 25—Fetal Tumors
Chapter 26—Heart Defects
Section 26.1—Aortic Valve Stenosis
Section 26.2—Atrial Septal Defect
Section 26.3—Atrioventricular Septal Defect
Section 26.4—Ventricular Septal Defect
Section 26.5—Coarctation of the Aorta
Section 26.6—dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries
Section 26.7—Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Section 26.8—Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Section 26.9—Pulmonary Atresia
Section 26.10—Tetralogy of Fallot
Section 26.11—Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
Section 26.12—Tricuspid Atresia
Section 26.13—Truncus Arteriosus
Chapter 27—Kidney Defects
Section 27.1—Ectopic Kidneys
Section 27.2—Horseshoe Kidney (Renal Fusion)
Section 27.3—Hydronephrosis
Section 27.4—Kidney Dysplasia
Section 27.5—Renal Agenesis
Chapter 28—Liver and Pancreatic Defect: Biliary Atresia
Chapter 29—Musculoskeletal Defects
Section 29.1—Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
Section 29.2—Clubfoot
Section 29.3—Fibrous Dysplasia
Section 29.4—Muscular Dystrophy
Section 29.5—Other Musculoskeletal Disorders
Section 29.6—Torticollis
Section 29.7—Upper- and Lower-Limb Reduction Defects
Chapter 30—Reproductive Organ Defects
Section 30.1—Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Section 30.2—Hypospadias
Section 30.3—Indirect Inguinal Hernia
Section 30.4—Cryptorchidism (Undescended Testicle)
Section 30.5—Mayer-Rokitansky- Küster-Hauser Syndrome
Section 30.6—Vaginal Agenesis, Obstruction, Fusion, and Duplication
Chapter 31—Respiratory System Defects
Section 31.1—Pulmonary Sequestration
Section 31.2—Tracheobronchomalacia
Section 31.3—Cystic Fibrosis
Chapter 32—Spina Bifida
Section 32.1—Spina Bifida: Basic Facts
Section 32.2—Spina Bifida: Health Issues and Treatments
Chapter 33—Urinary Tract Defects
Section 33.1—Megaureter
Section 33.2—Urachal Cyst
Section 33.3—Urine Blockage in Newborns
Section 33.4—Vesicoureteral Reflux
Part 5. Chromosomal Abnormalities
Chapter 34—Overview of Chromosome Abnormalities
Chapter 35—Trisomy 21: Down Syndrome
Chapter 36—Trisomy 18: Edwards Syndrome
Chapter 37—Trisomy 13: Patau Syndrome
Chapter 38—Klinefelter Syndrome
Chapter 39—Triple X Syndrome
Chapter 40—47, XYY Syndrome
Chapter 41—Turner Syndrome
Part 6. Living with Congenital Disorders
Chapter 42—Health-Care Provider’s Role
Chapter 43—Healthy Choices to Help Prevent Birth Defects
Chapter 44—Genetic Counseling
Chapter 45—Preconception Health
Part 7. Additional Help and Information
Chapter 46—Glossary of Terms Related to Congenital Disorders
Chapter 47—Congenital Disorders: Resources for Information and Support
Index
Preface
About This Book
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 1 in 33 babies (about 3 percent of all babies) in the United States are born