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Paediatric liver transplantation: Indications

Jun 4, 2017 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Paediatric liver transplantation: Indications

!DOCTYPE html> 29 Paediatric liver transplantation: Indications NIGEL HEATON 29.1  Introduction 29.2  Indications for liver transplantation 29.3  Timing of transplantation References 29.1  INTRODUCTION Liver transplantation has transformed the prognosis for children with end-stage liver…

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Cholecystectomy and surgical exploration of the common bile duct

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Figure 10.1 Evolution of cholecystectomy. 10.3.1  Haemolytic disorders Patients with haematologic disorders are at increased risk of gallstone formation. These disorders include sickle cell anaemia, thalassaemia and hereditary spherocytosis [11]. The…

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Ultrasound assessment of normal fetal anatomy

Apr 14, 2017 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Ultrasound assessment of normal fetal anatomy

Figure 5.1 Sagittal section of a fetus showing measurement of crown–rump length. Algorithm for a structural survey in early pregnancy Brain Cranial bone ossification and the integrity of the skull…

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Fetal growth disorders

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Inadequate vascular modelingleading to infarcts andinsufficiencyPlacental development pathology– placental villous immaturity andvillous hypoplasiaClinical associationAssociated with hypertensive disorders and PETNot associated with hypertensive disordersMonitoringUA DopplersUA Dopplers not useful for monitoring– possibility…

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Congenital heart disease in the fetus

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2. Broad based appendage3. Receives coronary sinus4. Connects to TV1. Sagittal2. Sagittal3. Four chamber4. Four chamberLeft atrium1. Receives pulmonary veins2. Finger-like long narrow-based appendage3. Flap valve of FO floats inside4….

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