Book[edited by] William Oh, Jean-Pierre Guignard, Stephen Baumgart ; consulting editor, Richard A. Polin.
Contents:
The placenta and fetal amniotic fluid volume : understanding fetal water flow / Michael G. Ross
Body fluid changes in the fetus and newborn : normal transition / William Oh
Renal aspects of sodium metabolism in the fetus and newborn / Endre Sulyok
Potassium metabolism / John M. Lorenz
Renal urate metabolism in the fetus and newborn / Daniel I. Feig
Perinatal calcium and phosphate metabolism / Reginald Tsang and Ran Namgung
Acid-base homeostasis in the fetus and newborn / Istvan Seri
Glomerular filtration rate in neonates / Jean-Pierre Guignard
The developing kidney and the fetal origins of adult cardiovascular disease / Umberto Simeoni
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) : renal modulation / Pedro A. Jose
Renal modulation : arginine vasopressin and atrieal natriuretic peptide / Francesco Emma
Acute problems of prematurity : balancing fluid volume and electrolyte replacement in very low birth weight and extremely low birth weight neonates / Stephen Baumgart
Lung fluid balance in developing lungs and its role in neonatal transition / Lucky Jain and Sarah D. Keene
Use of diurects in the newborn / Jean-Pierre Guignard
Neonatal hypertension : diagnosis and management / Joseph Flynn
Edema / Andrew Costarino and Yosef Levenbrown
Renal failure of the neonate / Sharon P. Andreoli
Congenital tubulopathies / Israel Zelikovic
Obstructive uropathies : assessment of renal function in the fetus / Robert L. Chevalier.