Descripción

Using a quick-reference, encyclopedic format, Anesthesia for Genetic, Metabolic, and Dysmorphic Syndromes of Childhood, 3rd Edition, presents the anesthetic implications of a plethora of distinct syndromes, with up-to-date information, complete and current bibliographies, and more than 140 clinical photographs. You’ll find practical information on common and uncommon manifestations in the major anatomic areas, as well as what you need to know for safe and effective anesthesia of both children and adults.

 

 

 

 


Contenido

Preface

Introduction: How to Use This Book

Glossary

Syndromes Starting with Numerals

Syndromes Listed Alphabetically

Appendix A: Steroid Biosynthesis

Appendix B: Tyrosine Metabolism

Appendix C: Simplified Urea Cycle

Appendix D: Metabolism of Branched-Chain Amino Acids

Appendix E: Glycogen Metabolism

Appendix F: The Porphyrias