Challenging cases in neonatology : cases from NeoReviews Index of Suspicion in the Nursery and Visual Diagnosis / edited by Dara Brodsky and Josef Neu.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This valuable reference and learning tool showcases 50 unique, real-life cases from NeoReviews"!popular "Index of Suspicion in the Nursery" and "Visual Diagnosis". These 50 cases cover rare conditions or unusual clinical manifestations of common conditions that medical professionals see every day"--Publisher's description

Online resource; title from electronic title page (AAP, viewed August 22, 2018).

Part I. Cardiology. Inconsolable crying while feeding -- Newborn with inaudible heart sounds -- Noisy breathing since birth -- Fetal bradycardia that persists postnatally -- Part II. Dermatology. Skin rash, poor feeding, and diarrhea in a 22-day-old boy -- A rash after intensive phototherapy -- Three-week-old with fever and a desquamating rash -- Newborn with hemorrhagic papulonodular lesions -- Term neonate with hypotension and rash -- Large skin defect of the trunk noted at birth -- An infant who develops an erythematous lesion on the cheek -- Seizure-like symptoms in a 2-day-old term girl -- Part III. Endocrinology. Five-day-old with recurrent hypoglycemia -- 5-week-old dehydrated infant with increased urine output -- Premature baby girl with ambiguous genitalia -- Hypoglycemia in a term appropriate for gestational age infant -- Six-day-old with tachycardia and tachypnea -- Part IV. Fluids and electrolytes. hypernatremia in a 2-week-old preterm infant -- Part V. Gastroenterology. Poor feeding and emesis in a 1-day-old boy -- A preterm newborn who has abdominal ascites -- A preterm girl who has a distended abdomen and absent bowel sounds -- Late preterm infant with an abdominal mass -- Coagulopathy, hepatomegaly, and ascites in a term newborn -- An extremely low-birthweight infant who has scrotal discoloration -- A newborn who has cystic structures in the lung -- Part VI. Genetics. Bilateral pedal edema in a newborn -- Part VII. Hematology/Oncology. Term infant with hepatosplenomegaly -- Blueberry muffin rash and respiratory distress in a late-preterm infant -- A newborn who has a swollen upper extremity -- Twins with persistent jaundice -- Part VIII. Inborn errors of metabolism. Persistent severe metabolic acidosis in a newborn -- Lethargy in a 5-day-old boy -- Two-day-old with hypothermia and hypoglycemia -- Lethargy, stiffening, and poor feeding of term infant at 2½ days of age -- Profuse diarrhea in a 4-day-old term boy -- Part IX. Maternal-fetal medicine. Diagnostic fetal heart tracing -- No visible fetal stomach bubble and elevated amniotic fluid index -- Part X. Nephrology. Respiratory distress, flaccid abdominal musculature, and cryptorchidism -- Part XI. Neurology. Hypotonia and arthrogryposis in a neonate -- Two-day-old newborn with failure to void -- Term infant with episodes of apnea and bradycardia -- Two-month-old with episodic body contractions -- A term newborn who has a sacral mass -- Neural tube defect in infant of epileptic mother -- Part XII. Otolaryngology. Masses in the oral cavity -- Black lesion on the tongue -- Part XIII. Pulmonology. Late preterm baby with recurrent respiratory distress -- Persistent tachypnea in a newborn -- Persistent hypoxemia and pulmonary hypertension in a 3-day-old infant -- Respiratory compromise and abdominal wall crepitus in a 3-week-old infant -- Respiratory distress and shock at 1 month of age -- Part XIV. Skeletal system. 36-week male infant with skeletal abnormalities.

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