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Premature birth, birth during surgery, infection, spinal cord and nerve damage when treating spina bifida, brain damage, physical deformities, death.
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What are other names for prenatal surgery?
Fetal surgery, antenatal surgery, or maternal-fetal surgery.
What procedures are associated with preparation for prenatal surgery?
Arrange bed rest, near hospital until delivery, betamethasone (to promote fetal lung growth), wear a fetal monitor, medications (terbutalin, indocin suppositories, magnesium sulfate, nifedipine).
Describe the prenatal surgery procedure for treating urinary tract obstruction?
Inserting a device into the fetal bladder to drain urine into the amniotic sac.
During which stage of prenatal development does the fetal period of development occur?
The fetal period of development occurs during the third stage of prenatal development, which is the fetal stage.
During which stage of prenatal development does the fetal period occur?
The fetal period occurs during the third stage of prenatal development.
For which medical conditions is ex utero intrapartum treatment used in prenatal surgery?
A congenital defect that blocks a fetal airway such as congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation.
What procedures are associated with aftercare for prenatal surgery?
Usual post-surgical care, remains in hospital for 4 to 7 days, lies on her side, modified bedrest until delivery, fetal monitoring, 1 ultrasound per week, sees a perinatologist once a week.
What prenatal tests can detect toxoplasmosis?
Prenatal tests for toxoplasmosis include a blood test for maternal antibodies; testing of the amniotic fluid and fetal blood; and, fetal ultrasound.
What last 7 months of prenatal development?
The fetal period.
When is it necessary to resort to fetal surgery rather than other techniques?
Open fetal surgery is used for conditions that cannot be treated endoscopically.
What has the author Dan Chambers written?
Dan Chambers has written: 'Brave new babies' -- subject(s): Fetal behavior, Prenatal influences, Prenatal care
What has the author G Pilu written?
G. Pilu has written: 'Diagnosis of fetal abnormalities' -- subject(s): Abnormalities, Fetus, Prenatal Ultrasonography, Ultrasonography, Prenatal
