TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zabransky,Siegfried
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Caring for Children Born Small for Gestational Age
SN  - 9781908517906
AV  - RJ1-570 
U1  - 618.92 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Tarporley
PB  - Springer Healthcare Ltd., Imprint: Springer Healthcare
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Obstetrics
KW  - Health promotion
KW  - Maternal and child health services
KW  - Endocrinology
KW  - Metabolic diseases
KW  - Pediatrics
KW  - Medicine & Public Health
KW  - Obstetrics/Perinatology
KW  - Maternal and Child Health
KW  - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
KW  - Metabolic Diseases
N1  - Fetal Development -- Intrauterine aspects -- Maternal nutrition -- Prenatal care, surveillance, and risk assessment -- Birthweight percentiles: an international comparison -- Fetal growth restriction: definitions, causes, and epidemiology -- Obstetric aspects -- Placental function in intrauterine growth restriction -- Placental function: predicting impairment -- The role of genetic and epigenetics in growth restriction -- Fetal programming -- Premature infants -- Term newborns -- Endocrine regulation of fetal growth -- Growth hormone treatment -- Renal function -- Pancreatic development -- Metabolic syndrome -- Cardiovascular risks and diseases -- Ophthalmological findings and visual function disorders -- Auditory function disorders -- Neurological, neurocognitive and behavioural aspects -- Prevention and long term care -- Considerations for future research
N2  - Care for Children Born Small for Gestational Age is a comprehensive handbook that serves to synthesize the extensive recent literature in the area to provide a practical resource aimed at a wide range of healthcare professionals, including obstetricians, midwives, neonatologists, and primary care physicians. This comprehensive handbook includes an in-depth survey of the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and long-term monitoring of children born small for gestational age, as well as related conditions such as intrauterine growth restriction, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. Additionally, the short and long-term psychiatric and social consequences of this condition are addressed
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-908517-90-6
ER  -