Main description:

Completely revised and updated, Avery's Diseases of the Newborn, 11th Edition, remains your #1 choice for clinically focused, cutting-edge guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the newborn. Drs. Christine A. Gleason, Taylor Sawyer, and a team of expert contributing authors provide comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of every key disease and condition affecting newborns, keeping you current in this fast-changing field. You'll find the specific strategies you need to confidently provide care for this unique patient population, in a full-color, easy-to-use single volume that focuses on key areas of practice.

Reflects the latest developments on all aspects of newborn evaluation and management, featuring new content, new chapters, new contributors, and fresh perspectives from a new co-editor.

Brings you the latest on current topics such as perinatal/neonatal COVID-19, genomics and precision medicine, acute and chronic neonatal respiratory disorders, brain injury and neuroprotection, necrotizing enterocolitis, probiotics, palliative care, prenatal drug exposure, retinopathy of prematurity, and more.

Provides clinically relevant, practical guidance in concise, focused chapters that include summary boxes, suggested readings, and more than 500 full-color illustrations, micrographs, and photographs.

Contains the 2020 American Academy of Pediatrics and American Heart Association neonatal resuscitation guidelines and the 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines on the management of hyperbilirubinemia.

Serves as a reliable quick reference for clinical questions and an excellent resource for board review.

An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.

Contents:

Part I Overview 1. Neonatal and Perinatal Epidemiology 2. Biomedical Informatics in Neonatology 3. Ethics, Data, and Policy in Newborn Intensive Care 4. Global Neonatal Health

Part II Fetal Growth and Development 5. The Placenta 6. Abnormalities of Fetal Growth 7. Multiple Gestations and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) 8. Prematurity and Stillbirth 9. Nonimmune Hydrops

Part III Maternal Health 10. Maternal Diabetes 11. Maternal Medical Disorders of Fetal Significance 12. Hypertensive Complications of Pregnancy 13. Prenatal Drug Exposure

Part IV Labor and Delivery 14. Antepartum Fetal Assessment 15. Complicated Deliveries 16. Obstetric Analgesia and Anesthesia

Part V Genetics 17. The Human Genome and Neonatal Care 18. Prenatal Diagnosis 19. The Dysmorphic Infant 20. Chromosome Disorders

Part VI Metabolic Disorders of the Newborn 21. Introduction to Metabolic and Biochemical Genetic Diseases 22. Inborn Errors of Carbohydrate, Ammonia, Amino Acid, and Organic Acid Metabolism 23. Lysosomal Storage, Peroxisomal, and Glycosylation Disorders and Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome Presenting in the Neonate

Part VII Basic Newborn Care 24. Newborn Resuscitation 25. Newborn Evaluation 26. Newborn Nursery Care 27. Newborn Screening

Part VIII High-Risk Newborn Care 28. Infant Transport 29. Temperature Regulation 30. Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance 31. Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Infants 32. Late Preterm Infants 33. Neonatal Pharmacology 34. Neonatal Pain and Stress 35. Palliative Care

Part IX Immunology and Infections 36. Immunology of the Fetus and Newborn 37. Viral Infections of the Fetus and Newborn 38. Toxoplasmosis, Syphilis, Malaria, and Tuberculosis 39. Newborn Sepsis and Meningitis 40. Nosocomial Infections 41. Fungal Infections

Part X Respiratory System 42. Lung Development 43. Control of Breathing 44. Neonatal Pulmonary Physiology 45. Neonatal Respiratory Therapy 46. Respiratory Disorders in the Preterm Infant 47. Respiratory Disorders in the Term Infant 48. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia 49. Surgical Disorders of the Chest and Airways

Part XI Cardiovascular System 50. Developmental Biology of the Heart 51. Cardiovascular Compromise in the Newborn 52. Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension 53. Fetal and Neonatal Echocardiography 54. Patent Ductus Arteriosus in the Preterm Infant 55. Congenital Heart Disease 56. Perinatal Arrhythmias 57. Long-Term Neurologic Outcomes in Children with Congenital Heart Disease

Part XII Neurologic System 58. Central Nervous System Development 59. Congenital Malformations of the Central Nervous System 60. Brain Injury in the Preterm Infant 61. Brain Injury in the Term Infant 62. Neuroprotection Strategies for the Newborn 63. Neonatal Neuroimaging 64. Neonatal Neuromuscular Disorders 65. Neonatal Seizures 66. Risk Assessment and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes

Part XIII Nutrition 67. Breastfeeding 68. Enteral Nutrition for the High-Risk Neonate 69. Parenteral Nutrition for the High-Risk Neonate

Part XIV Gastrointestinal System 70. Gastrointestinal Tract Development 71. Structural Anomalies of the Gastrointestinal Tract 72. Innate and Mucosal Immunity in the Developing GI Tract 73. Abdominal Wall Defects 74. Neonatal Gastroesopheageal Reflux 75. The Intestinal Microbiome 76. Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Short Bowel Syndrome 77. Disorders of the Liver

Part XV Hematologic System and Disorders of Bilirubin Metabolism 78. Developmental Hematology 79. Neonatal Thrombotic Disorders 80. Neonatal Platelet Disorders 81. Neonatal Erythrocyte Disorders 82. Neonatal Transfusion 83. Neonatal Leukocyte Disorders 84. Neonatal Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia AND KERNICTERUS

Part XVI Neoplasia 85. Congenital Malignant Disorders

Part XVII Renal and Genitourinary Systems 86. Renal Development 87. Developmental Abnormalities of the Kidneys 88. Developmental Abnormalities of the Genitourinary System 89. Clinical Evaluation of Renal and Urinary Tract Disease 90. Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease 91. Glomerulonephropathies and Disorders of Tubular Function 92. Urinary Tract Infections 93. Neonatal Hypertension

Part XVIII Endocrine Disorders 94. Developmental Endocrinology 95. Disorders of Calcium and Phosphorus Metabolism 96. Disorders of the Adrenal Gland 97. Disorders of Sexual Differentiation 98. Disorders of the Thyroid Gland 99. Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism

Part XIX Craniofacial and Orthopedic Conditions 100. Craniofacial Malformations 101. Common Neonatal Orthopedic Conditions 102. Skeletal Dysplasias and Connective Tissue Disorders

Part XX Dermatologic Conditions 103. Newborn Skin: Development and Basic Concepts 104. Congenital and Hereditary Disorders of the Skin 105. Infections of the Skin 106. Common Newborn Dermatoses 107. Cutaneous Congenital Defects

Part XXI The Eye and Ear 108. The Eye and Vision Disorders 109. The Ear and Hearing Disorders