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| Preface | |
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| Contributors | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Milestones in neonatology | |
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| Epidemiology | |
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| Perinatal medicine | |
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| Perinatal medicine | |
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| Prepregnancy care, prenatal screening, fetal medicine and surgery | |
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| Maternal medical conditions | |
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| Intrauterine growth restriction | |
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| Preterm delivery and multiple births | |
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| Birth defects and genetic disorders | |
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| Maternal drugs affecting the fetus and newborn infant | |
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| Congenital infection | |
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| Delivery | |
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| Adaptation to extrauterine life | |
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| Neonatal resuscitation | |
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| Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy | |
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| Birth injuries | |
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| The normal newborn infant | |
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| Routine care of the newborn infant | |
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| Routine examination of the newborn infant | |
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| Neurologic examination | |
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| Care and support for parents | |
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| Feeding | |
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| Minor abnormalities in the first few days | |
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| Common problems of term infants | |
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| The sick newborn infant | |
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| Admission to the neonatal unit | |
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| Developmental care | |
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| Stabilizing the sick newborn infant | |
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| Respiratory support | |
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| The preterm infant | |
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| Preterm infants and their complications | |
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| Lung development and surfactant | |
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| Respiratory distress syndrome | |
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| Temperature control | |
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| Growth and nutrition | |
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| Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) and periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) | |
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| Patent ductus arteriosus (PDR) | |
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| Infection, jaundice, anemia, osteopenia of prematurity | |
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| Apnea, bradycardia and desaturations, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) | |
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| Necrotizing enterocolitis | |
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| Bronchopulmonary dysplasia | |
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| Outcome of very preterm infants | |
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| Neonatal problems | |
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| Respiratory distress in term infants | |
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| Upper airway disorders | |
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| Jaundice | |
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| Neonatal infection | |
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| Specific bacterial infections | |
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| Viral infections | |
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| Hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia | |
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| Inborn errors of metabolism | |
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| Gastrointestinal disorders | |
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| Gastrointestinal obstruction | |
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| Cardiac disorders | |
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| Renal and urinary tract anomalies diagnosed prenatally | |
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| Kidney and urinary tract disorders | |
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| Genital disorders | |
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| Disorders of sexual differentiation | |
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| Anemia and polycythemia | |
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| Neutrophil and thrombotic disorders | |
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| Coagulation disorders | |
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| Dermatological disorders | |
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| Seizures and strokes | |
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| Neural tube defects and hydrocephalus | |
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| The hypotonic infant | |
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| Bone and joint disorders | |
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| Hearing and vision | |
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| Aspects of neonatal intensive care | |
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| Pain | |
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| Pharmacology | |
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| Quality assurance | |
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| Critical incidents | |
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| Evidence-based medicine | |
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| Ethics | |
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| Research and consent | |
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| When a baby dies | |
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| Discharge from hospital | |
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| Follow-up of high-risk infants | |
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| Global | |
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| Global overview | |
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| Transport | |
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| Transport of the sick newborn infant | |
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| Practical procedures | |
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| Intubation and chest tubes | |
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| Common practical procedures | |
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| Umbilical catheters and intraosseous cannulation | |
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| Central venous catheters and exchange transfusions | |
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| Cranial ultrasound | |
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| Echocardiology for the neonatologist | |
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| Gestational age assessment, blood pressure charts, severity of illness scores | |
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| Index | |