Ultrasound for Congenital Fetal Anomalies

This book is a comprehensive guide to ultrasound and congenital foetal anomalies, for obstetricians. Divided into twelve chapters, the book begins with an introduction to normal and abnormal embryo and foetal anatomy, then provides guidance on accurate scanning and measurement taking to assist understanding of abnormal ultrasound findings. The following sections discuss diagnostic ultrasound features of all major and common anomalies, differential diagnosis, and prognosis and management strategies. Both qualitative and quantitative assessment data are described in depth. Authored by a recognised expert in the field, the book is further enhanced by ultrasound images, illustrations and tables. Key points Comprehensive guide to ultrasound and congenital foetal anomalies Provides guidance on accurate scanning and measurement taking Covers diagnostic ultrasound features of all major and common anomalies Includes both qualitative and quantitative assessment data