Obesity in Pregnancy
A Comprehensive Guide
Seiten
2011
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-61728-612-4 (ISBN)
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-61728-612-4 (ISBN)
Presents and discusses research which examines how obstetric morbidities are associated with obesity. This book discusses how scanning obese patients is one of the major challenges of sonographers and it limits their ability to fully evaluate an individual's condition in general and anatomy survey in particular.
This book presents and discusses research which examines how obstetric morbidities are associated with obesity, as well as the importance of this area of research because it has reached epidemic proportions. Also discussed herein is how scanning obese patients is one of the major challenges of sonographers and it limits their ability to fully evaluate an individual's condition in general and anatomy survey in particular. Indeed, obesity represents a critical modifiable risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomes with serious obstetric implications for both the mother and the foetus.
This book presents and discusses research which examines how obstetric morbidities are associated with obesity, as well as the importance of this area of research because it has reached epidemic proportions. Also discussed herein is how scanning obese patients is one of the major challenges of sonographers and it limits their ability to fully evaluate an individual's condition in general and anatomy survey in particular. Indeed, obesity represents a critical modifiable risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomes with serious obstetric implications for both the mother and the foetus.
Introduction. Obesity during pregnancy: a problem of large magnitude; Epidemiology of obesity; Immunology & endocrinology of obesity; Adipokines in Human Pregnancy: The Role of Leptin & Adiponectin; Obesity & diabetes: the twin pandemics; Obesity & hypertension; Surgical treatment for obesity; Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy; Diabetes mellitus during pregnancy; Pregnancy of obese women: maternal consequences; Pregnancy of obese women: fetal & neonatal consequences; Bariatric surgery & adverse pregnancy outcome: complicating or curative?; Interval to conception after bariatric surgery; Anesthesiology of obese women; Index.
Zusatzinfo | Illustrations, unspecified |
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Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 260 x 180 mm |
Gewicht | 788 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Schwangerschaft / Geburt |
Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung | |
ISBN-10 | 1-61728-612-5 / 1617286125 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-61728-612-4 / 9781617286124 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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