Advances in Maternal Fetal Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology, E-Book

Guest edited by Drs. Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman and Russel Miller, with Consulting Editor Dr. William Rayburn, this monograph on Advances in Maternal-Fetal Medicine provides a state-of-the-art, evidence-based review of contemporary topics in perinatology. Designed for perinatologists and obstetric care providers, it highlights innovations in fetal therapy, obstetrical management, and maternal care, offering actionable insights to improve outcomes for both mother and fetus.

Key Features:

• Covers cutting-edge advances in maternal-fetal medicine, including delivery management for preterm fetuses and late-preterm antenatal corticosteroids.
• Reviews approaches to stillbirth prevention and preterm birth strategies.
• Discusses neurological outcomes after fetal therapy for complicated monochorionic twins.
• Highlights innovations in fetal myelomeningocele (fMMC) repair and next-generation genetic testing.
• Updates on biologic agents in pregnancy, telemedicine applications, and statewide/national obstetrical quality improvement collaborations.
• Addresses public health and social factors, including racial and socioeconomic disparities, opioid use in pregnancy, and emerging infectious diseases (Ebola, Zika).
• Provides evidence-based recommendations to guide clinical decision-making and optimize maternal and fetal outcomes.