Hematology, immunology and infectious disease : neonatology questions and controversies /: neonatology questions and controversies. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Robin K. Ohls, Akhil Maheshwari ; consulting editor, Richard A. Polin.
• Other Names: Ohls, Robin K; Maheshwari, Akhil
• Contents: Updated information on stem cells for the neonatologist -- Current issues in the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of neonatal thrombocytropenia -- Role of recombinant leukocyte colony-stimulating factors in the neonatal intensive care unit -- Nonhematopoietic effects of erythropoietin -- Why, when, and how should we provide red cell transfusions and erythropoiesis-stimulating agents to support red cell mass in neonates? -- Diagnosis and treatment of immune-mediated and non-immune-mediated hemolytic disease of the newborn -- Hematology and immunology: coagulation disorders -- A practical approach to the neutropenic neonate -- What evidence supports dietary interventions to prevent infant food hypersensitivity and allergy? -- Maternally mediated nenonatal autoimmunity -- CMV: diagnosis, treatment, and considerations on vaccine-mediated prevention -- Neonatal T cell immunity and its regulation by innate immunity and dendritic cells -- Breast milk and viral infection -- Probiotics for the prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm neonates -- The ureplasma conundrum: should we look or ignore? -- Control of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the neonatal intensive care unit -- Neonatal fungal infections -- The use of biomarkers for detection of early-and late-onset neonatal sepsis -- Chorioamnionitis and its effects on the fetus/neonate: emerging issues and controversies.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier/Saunders
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 345 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 618.92/01; Neonatal hematology; Newborn infants -- Immunology; Communicable diseases in newborn infants; MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Pediatric & Neonatal; MEDICAL -- Perinatology & Neonatology; Communicable diseases in newborn infants; Neonatal hematology; Newborn infants -- Immunology; Neonatology -- methods; Communicable Diseases; Hematologic Diseases; Immune System Diseases; Infant, Newborn; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1455733709; 9781455733705
• Related ISBNs: 9781437726626; 1437726623
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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