Asthma

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Michael R. Foley, MD INTRODUCTION CLINICAL PRESENTATION DIAGNOSIS MANAGEMENT    • Outpatient    • Intermittent Asthma    • Persistent Asthma    • Inpatient    • Critical Care PREGNANCY CONSIDERATIONS    • Preterm Labor    • Cervical Ripening…

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Thrombophilias

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Basic schemes of coagulant and anticoagulant pathways are shown in Figures 25-1 and 25-2. Many of the heritable thrombophilias involve the protein C pathway. They typically involve a deficiency, abnormality,…

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Hematologic Malignancies in Pregnancy

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Pinkal Desai, MD, MPHAdriana Rossi, MDAdrienne A. Phillips, MD, MPH LEUKEMIAS ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA IN PREGNANCY    • Chemotherapeutic Agents Used in AML    • Treatment of AML in Pregnancy    • Maternal…

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Diagnostic Imaging in Pregnancy

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A human embryo is susceptible to the effects of ionizing radiation because of rapidly proliferating cells present therein. Doctors Douglas Murphy and Leopold Goldstein first described these effects in 1928…

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Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease

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Andrew J. Satin, MD, FACOG INTRODUCTION, DEFINITIONS, AND EPIDEMIOLOGY ETIOLOGY, CLINICAL PRESENTATION, AND DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY    • Prerenal Azotemia    • Intrinsic Renal Failure      1. Acute Glomerulonephritis      2. Acute…

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