Neonatal Cranial Ultrasonography
This book clearly explains the basics of cranial ultrasonography in the neonate, from patient preparation through to screening strategies and the classification of abnormalities. The aim is to enable the reader consistently to obtain images of the highest
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Neonatal Cranial Ultrasonography Third Edition
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Neonatal Cranial Ultrasonography
Gerda Meijler • Sylke J. Steggerda
Neonatal Cranial Ultrasonography Third Edition
Gerda Meijler Department of Neonatology Isala Women and Children’s Hospital Zwolle The Netherlands
Sylke J. Steggerda Department of Neonatology Leiden University Medical Center Leiden The Netherlands
Illustrated by Amanda Gautier Gautier Scientific Illustration Groningen The Netherlands
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Foreword
This is now the third edition of Neonatal Cranial Ultrasonography by Gerda Meijler and Sylke J. Steggerda, both well-known experts in the field of neuro-imaging in the newborn. The ultrasound images have improved even further in this edition with the use of better equipment showing the even more detailed information that can now be obtained using this non-invasive bedside technique. The book is very well illustrated and there are videos available online, showing those who are just starting to learn the technique how to place the probe for different acoustic windows, adjust the machine and what to look for. The size of the book makes it easy to have to hand for comparing imag
