Perinatal Genetics /
Norton, Mary E.(Professor in maternal health),editor.
Kuller, Jeffrey A.,editor.
Dugoff, Lorraine,editor.
"Get a quick, expert overview of the fast-changing field of perinatal genetics with this concise, practical resource. Drs. Mary Norton, Jeffrey A. Kuller, and Lorraine Dugoff fully cover the clinically relevant topics that are key to providers who care for pregnant women and couples contemplating pregnancy. It's an ideal resource for Ob/Gyn physicians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, and clinical geneticists, as well as midwives, nurse practitioners, and other obstetric providers"--Publisher's description.
Includes bibliographical references.
Principles of medical genetics and genomics -- Non-Mendelian genetics -- Principles of genetic counseling -- Cytogenetics: part 1, general concepts and aneuploid conditions -- Cytogenetics: part 2, structural rearrangements and reproductive impact -- Molecular genetics -- Carrier screening -- Serum and ultrasound based screening tests for aneuploidy -- Cell free DNA screening -- Ultrasound markers for aneuploidy -- Genetic evaluation of fetal sonographic abnormalities -- Chromosomal microarray analysis -- Exome and genome sequencing -- Prenatal diagnostic testing -- Preimplantation genetic screening and diagnosis -- Fetal treatment of genetic disorders.
"Get a quick, expert overview of the fast-changing field of perinatal genetics with this concise, practical resource. Drs. Mary Norton, Jeffrey A. Kuller, and Lorraine Dugoff fully cover the clinically relevant topics that are key to providers who care for pregnant women and couples contemplating pregnancy. It's an ideal resource for Ob/Gyn physicians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, and clinical geneticists, as well as midwives, nurse practitioners, and other obstetric providers"--Publisher's description.
Description based on online resource; title from electronic title page (ClinicalKey, viewed February 12, 2019).
ClinicalKey
Prenatal diagnosis.
Genetic counseling.
Fetus
Cytogenetics
Congenital Abnormalities.
Fetal Diseases
Genetic Testing
Genetics, Medical.
Prenatal Diagnosis.
Fetal Diseases
Genetic Counseling.
Perinatology
Female.
Pregnancy.