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Chapter-48 Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders in the Newborn

BOOK TITLE: A Comprehensive Textbook of Midwifery and Gynecological Nursing

Author
1. Jacob Annamma
ISBN
9789350255575
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11532_48
Edition
3/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
9
Author Affiliations
1. Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College of Nursing, Bengaluru, India, St. Philomina’s College of Nursing, Mother Theresa Road, Bengaluru, College of Nursing, CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu;, LT College of Nursing, SNDT Womens’ University, Mumbai, Al-Sabah Hospital, Ministry of Public Health, Kuwait, Suburban Medical Center, Paramount, Southern California, USA, Graduate School for Nurses BNE, SIB, CMAI, Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Abstract

Metabolic and endocrine disorders in the newborn are described in detail. Inborn errors of metabolism, Common metabolic and endocrine disorders of new born, early detection of disorders, diarrhoea and vomiting in newborn, identification of babies with drug or substance withdrawal are described in detail. Congenital hypothyroidism, fetal alcohol syndrome and neonatal abstinence syndrome are described separately in detail. 4 learning objectives are given in the beginning of chapter for better understanding of the subject. 6 references are given at the end of chapter for further reading.

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