New Search Search History

Holdings Information

    Oxford desk reference. Clinical genetics
    Oxford desk reference. Clinical genetics and genomics / Helen V. Firth, Jane A. Hurst.

    • Title:[Oxford desk reference. Clinical genetics]
      Oxford desk reference. Clinical genetics and genomics / Helen V. Firth, Jane A. Hurst.
    •    
    • Variant Title:Clinical genetics and genomics
    • Author/Creator:Firth, Helen V., author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Hurst, Jane A., author.
    • Published/Created:Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
    • Holdings

       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medical genetics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
      Genomics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
    • Medical Subjects: Genetics, Medical.
      Genomics.
      Chromosome Aberrations.
      Genetic Diseases, Inborn.
      Genetic Predisposition to Disease.
    • Edition:Second edition.
    • Description:lv, 877 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
    • Series:Oxford desk reference series.
      Oxford medical publications.
    • Notes:Preceded by Oxford desk reference. Clinical genetics / Helen V. Firth, Jane A. Hurst, with Judith G. Hall (consulting editor). 2005.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780199557509
      0199557500
      9780192519825
      0192519824
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
      Adoption
      Approach to the consultation with a child with dysmorphism, congenital malformation, or developmental delay
      Autosomal dominant (AD) inheritance
      Autosomal recessive (AR) inheritance
      Communication skills
      Complex inheritance
      Confidentiality
      Confirmation of diagnosis
      Consent for genetic testing
      Genetic basis of cancer
      Genetic code and mutations
      Genomes and genomic variation
      Genomic imprinting
      Genomic sequencing and interpretation of data from WES or WGS analyses
      Mitochondrial inheritance
      Reproductive options
      Testing for genetic status
      Timing and origin of new dominant mutations
      Useful resources
      X-linked dominant (XLD), semi-dominant, pseudoautosomal, and male-sparing inheritance
      X-linked recessive (XLR) inheritance
      2. Clinical approach
      Ambiguous genitalia (including sex reversal)
      Anal anomalies (atresia, stenosis)
      Anterior segment eye malformations
      Arthrogryposis
      Ataxic adult
      Ataxic child
      Brachydactyly
      Broad thumbs
      Cardiomyopathy in children under 10 years
      Cataract
      Cerebellar anomalies
      Cerebral palsy
      Chondrodysplasia punctata
      Cleft lip and palate
      Coarse facial features
      Coloboma
      Congenital heart disease
      Congenital hypothyroidism
      Corneal clouding
      Deafness in early childhood
      Developmental delay in the child with consanguineous parents
      Developmental regression
      Duane retraction syndrome
      Dysmorphic child
      Dystonia
      Ear anomalies
      Facial asymmetry
      Failure to thrive
      Floppy infant
      Fractures
      Generalized disorders of skin pigmentation (including albinism)
      Hemihypertrophy and limb asymmetry
      Holoprosencephaly (HPE)
      Hydrocephalus
      Hypermobile joints
      Hypertrichosis
      Hypoglycaemia in the neonate and infant
      Hypospadias
      Intellectual disability
      Intellectual disability with apparent X-linked inheritance
      Increased bone density
      Intracranial calcification
      Large fontanelle
      Laterality disorders including heterotaxy and isomerism
      Leukodystrophy/leukoencephalopathy
      Limb reduction defects
      Lissencephaly, polymicrogyria, and neuronal migration disorders
      Lumps and bumps
      Macrocephaly
      Microcephaly
      Micrognathia and Robin sequence
      Microphthalmia and anophthalmia
      Minor congenital anomalies
      Nasal anomalies
      Neonatal encephalopathy and intractable seizures
      Nystagmus
      Obesity with and without developmental delay
      Ocular hypertelorism
      Oedema
      -generalized or puffy extremities
      Oesophageal and intestinal atresia (including tracheo-oesophageal fistula)
      Optic nerve hypoplasia
      Overgrowth
      Patchy hypo- or depigmented skin lesions
      Patchy pigmented skin lesions (including cafe-au-lait spots)
      Plagiocephaly and abnormalities of skull shape
      Polydactyly
      Prolonged neonatal jaundice and jaundice in infants below 6 months
      Ptosis, blepharophimosis, and other eyelid anomalies
      Radial ray defects and thumb hypoplasia
      Retinal dysplasia
      Retinal receptor dystrophies
      Scalp defects
      Seizures with developmental delay/intellectual disability
      Short stature
      Skeletal dysplasias
      Structural intracranial anomalies (agenesis of the corpus callosum, septo-optic dysplasia, and arachnoid cysts)
      Sudden cardiac death
      Suspected non-accidental injury
      Syndactyly (other than 2/3 toe syndactyly)
      Unusual hair, teeth, nails, and skin
      3. Common consultations
      Achondroplasia
      Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
      Alport syndrome
      Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS)
      Angel man syndrome
      Autism and autism spectrum disorders
      Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)
      Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS)
      Charcot
      Marie
      Tooth disease (CMT)
      Ciliopathies
      Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
      Consanguinity
      Craniosynostosis
      Cystic fibrosis (CF)
      Dementia
      -early onset and familial forms
      Diabetes mellitus
      Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)
      DNA repair disorders
      Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy (DMD and BMD)
      Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS)
      Epilepsy in infants and children
      Epilepsy in adults
      Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD)
      Fragile X syndrome (FRAX)
      Glaucoma
      Haemochromatosis
      Haemoglobinopathies
      Haemophilia and other inherited coagulation disorders
      Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT)
      Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP)
      Hirschsprung's disease
      Huntington disease (HD)
      Hyperlipidaemia
      Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
      Immunodeficiency and recurrent infection
      Incest
      Leigh encephalopathy
      Limb
      girdle muscular dystrophies
      Long QT syndrome and other inherited arrhythmia syndromes
      Marfan's syndrome
      Mitochondrial DNA diseases
      Myotonic dystrophy (DM1)
      Neural tube defects
      Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)
      Noonan syndrome and the Ras/MAPK pathway syndromes: neuro-cardio-facial-cutaneous syndromes
      Parkinson's disease
      Retinitis pigmentosa (RP)
      Rett syndrome
      Sensitivity to anaesthetic agents
      Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)
      Stickler syndrome
      Thrombophilia
      Tuberous sclerosis (TSC)
      X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD)
      4. Cancer
      BRCA1 and BRCA2
      Breast cancer
      Cancer surveillance methods
      Colorectal cancer (CRC)
      Confirmation of diagnosis of cancer
      Cowden syndrome (PTEN hamartoma tumour syndrome (PHTS))
      Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and adenomatous polyposis due to MUTYH, NTHL1, POLE, and POLD1
      Gastric cancer
      Gorlin syndrome
      Juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS)
      Lifestyle factors in cancer: smoking, alcohol, obesity, diet, and exercise
      Li
      Fraumeni syndrome (LFS)
      Lynch syndrome (LS)
      Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN)
      Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2)
      Ovarian cancer
      Peutz
      Jeghers syndrome (PJS)
      Phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma
      Prostate cancer
      Renal cancer
      Retinoblastoma
      von Hippel
      Lindau (VHL) disease
      Wilms tumour
      5. Chromosomes
      22q11 deletion syndrome
      47,XXX
      47,XXY
      47,XYY
      Autosomal reciprocal translocations
      -background
      Autosomal reciprocal translocations
      -familial
      Autosomal reciprocal translocations
      -postnatal
      Autosomal reciprocal translocations
      -prenatal
      Cell division
      -mitosis, meiosis, and non-disjunction
      Chromosomal mosaicism
      -postnatal
      Chromosomal mosaicism
      -prenatal
      Deletions and duplications (including microdeletions and microduplications)
      Down's syndrome (trisomy 21)
      Edwards' syndrome (trisomy 18)
      Inversions
      Mosaic trisomy 8
      Mosaic trisomy 16
      Patau syndrome (trisomy 13)
      Prenatal diagnosis of sex chromosome aneuploidy
      Ring chromosomes
      Robertsonian translocations
      Sex chromosome mosaicism
      Supernumerary marker chromosomes (SMCs)
      -postnatal
      Supernumerary marker chromosomes (SMCs)
      -prenatal
      Triploidy (69,XXX, 69XXY, or 69,XYY)
      Turner syndrome, 45,X, and variants
      X-autosome translocations
      6. Pregnancy and fertility
      Anterior abdominal wall defects
      Assisted reproductive technology: in vitro fertilization (IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)
      Bowed limbs
      Congenital cystic lung lesions, Currarino syndrome, and sacrococcygeal teratoma
      Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
      Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
      Drugs in pregnancy
      Female infertility and amenorrhoea: genetic aspects
      Fetal akinesia
      Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)
      Fetal anticonvulsant syndrome (FACS)
      Fetomaternal alloimmunization (rhesus D and thrombocytopenia)
      Hyperechogenic bowel
      Hypoplastic left heart
      Imaging in prenatal diagnosis
      Invasive techniques and genetic tests in prenatal diagnosis
      Low maternal serum oestriol
      Male infertility: genetic aspects
      Maternal age
      Maternal diabetes mellitus and diabetic embryopathy
      Maternal phenylketonuria (PKU)
      Miscarriage and recurrent miscarriage
      Neonatal (newborn) screening (NS)
      Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis/testing (NIPD/T)
      Oedema
      -increased nuchal translucency, cystic hygroma, and hydrops
      Oligohydramnios (including Potter/oligohydramnios sequence)
      Paternal age
      Polyhydramnios
      Posterior fossa malformations
      Premature ovarian failure (POF)
      Radiation exposure, chemotherapy, and landfill sites
      Rubella
      Short limbs
      Talipes (club-foot)
      Toxoplasmosis
      Twins and twinning
      Urinary tract and renal anomalies (congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract
      -CAKUT)
      Varicella
      Ventriculomegaly
      Appendix
      Antenatal and neonatal screening timelines
      Bayes' theorem
      Carrier frequency and carrier testing for autosomal recessive disorders
      Centile charts for boys' height and weight
      Centile charts for girls' height and weight
      Centile charts for occipital
      frontal circumference (OFC)
      CK (creatine kinase) levels in carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)
      Conversion charts
      -imperial to metric
      Denver Developmental Screening Test
      Distribution of muscle weakness in different types of muscular dystrophy
      Dysmorphology examination checklist
      Embryonic fetal development (overview)
      Family tree sheet and symbols
      Haploid autosomal lengths of human chromosomes
      Investigation of lethal metabolic disorder or skeletal dysplasia
      ISCN nomenclature
      Karyotypes
      Normal range of aortic root dimensions
      Paternity testing
      Contents note continued: Patterns of cancer
      Radiological investigations including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
      Skeletal dysplasia charts
      Staging of puberty
      Surveillance for individuals at increased genetic risk of colorectal cancer.
    Session Timeout
    New Session