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Clinical Approach to Infections in Pregnancy - Softcover

Chandra, Madhuri; Mishra, Vineet

 
9789386322869: Clinical Approach to Infections in Pregnancy
Softcover
ISBN 10: 9386322862 ISBN 13: 9789386322869
Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2017

Synopsis

This book is a guide to the prompt diagnosis and management of infections during pregnancy in order to minimise perinatal morbidity and mortality.

Beginning with the latest guidelines on screening for infections, the following chapters cover the prevention and treatment of numerous infections, from rubella, chickenpox, and mumps, to toxoplasmosis, tuberculosis, urinary tract infections, and much more. Each infection is presented in a uniform format, describing a case scenario, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment. The final chapters cover vaccinations and use of antibiotics during pregnancy.  

Key points and multiple choice questions conclude each topic for quick revision and the text is further enhanced by clinical images and tables.

Cases reference standard guidelines from Cochrane reviews, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (ACOG), the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC), the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), and the South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (SAFOG).

Key points

  • Guide to diagnosis and management of infections during pregnancy
  • Covers numerous infections and use of vaccinations and antibiotics in pregnancy
  • Key points and multiple choice questions assist revision
  • Cases reference standard guidelines from Cochrane reviews, ACOG, SOGC, NICE and SAFOG

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About the Author

Madhuri Chandra MD DNB FICOG CMCL FAIMER Fellow
Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mahavir Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal, Madhya PradeshIndia

Vineet Mishra MD PhD
Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, IKDRC- ITS, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Publisher
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9386322862
ISBN 13 
9789386322869
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
284