The Abdomen and Perineum
in The Bedside Dysmorphologist
October 2007; published online October 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: clinical genetics; neonatology. 4241 words.
This chapter covers clinical signs relating to the abdomen and perineum (minor anomalies of the umbilicus, Umbilical Hernia/ Omphalocele, Inguinal Hernia, Small Penis/Micropenis, Ambiguous...
Admission, discharge and outcome
in Oxford Handbook of Neonatology
December 2009; published online August 2010.
Chapter. Subjects: neonatology. 3417 words.
Amniotic Bands
in Common Malformations
October 2011; published online October 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: clinical genetics; neonatology. 4545 words.
This chapter covers Amniotic Bands, including definition, appearance, associated malformations, developmental defect, prevalence, genetic factors, environmental factors, treatment and prognosis, and...
Antenatal, obstetric, and delivery room problems
in Oxford Handbook of Neonatology
December 2009; published online August 2010.
Chapter. Subjects: neonatology. 3655 words.
Anthropologic Measurements
in Common Malformations
October 2011; published online October 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: clinical genetics; neonatology. 14157 words.
The published measurements in infants, children, and adults have been published by Hall, Allanson, Gripp, and Slavotinek in Handbook of Physical Measurements. This chapter adds to these published...
The Approach to the Malformed Newborn
in Common Malformations
October 2011; published online October 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: clinical genetics; neonatology. 5910 words.
Malformed infants are born usually as a complete surprise to healthy parents. Sometimes the moment of surprise is during prenatal sonography; at other times, it is in the delivery room. Regardless of...
The Bedside Dysmorphologist
October 2007; published online October 2012.
Book. Subjects: clinical genetics; neonatology. 320 pages.
Dysmorphology is the study of congenital malformations and is one of the core areas of clinical genetics. Often the first professional seeing these birth defects is a pediatrician, who notices, for...
Birth Marks
in Common Malformations
October 2011; published online October 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: clinical genetics; neonatology. 13076 words.
This chapter covers Birth Marks: NEVUS SIMPLEX (SALMON PATCH), INFANTILE HEMANGIOMA, PORTWINE STAIN, CONGENITAL NEVI, GIANT HAIRY NEVUS, CAFÉ-AU-LAIT SPOTS, MONGOLIAN SPOT, SEBACEOUS NEVUS OF...
Bowel Atresias
in Common Malformations
October 2011; published online October 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: clinical genetics; neonatology. 13727 words.
This chapter covers DUODENAL ATRESIA, ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA, IMPERFORATE ANUS, and JEJUNOILEAL ATRESIA, including definitions, appearance, associated malformations, developmental defect, prevalence,...
Cardiovascular problems
in Oxford Handbook of Neonatology
December 2009; published online August 2010.
Chapter. Subjects: neonatology. 13458 words.