Neonatal Kidney and Fluid-Electrolytes

I The Fetus.- Intestinal Calcium Transport in Utero. Clinical Implications for the Newborn Infant.- Renal Response of the Fetus to Hypoxia.- Prenatal Diagnosis of Fetal Urinary Tract Abnormalities.- Congenital Nephropathies.- Highlights: Genetic Aspects of GU Congenital Anomalies and Renal Disease.- Panel Discussion.- II Low Birth Weight Infants.- Fluid and Electrolyte Management in Low Birth Weight Infants.- Renal Salt Excretion in the Low Birth Weight Infant.- Metabolic Bone Disease in Low Birth Weight Neonates.- Renal Thrombosis in Newborns.- Panel Discussion.- III Functional and Organic Evaluation of the Newborn.- Adaptation of the Kidney to Extrauterine Life.- Hydrogen Ion Balance in the Neonate.- Calcium, Vitamin D and Parathyroid Hormone Related Aspects in the Neonatal Period.- Highlights: Renal Concentrating Capacity in the Newborn.- Radio-Scintigraphic Evaluation of the Kidney in the Neonate.- Neonatal Ultrasound of the Urinary Tract.- Radiologic Evaluation of the Urinary Tract in the Neonate.- Panel Discussion.- IV Neonatal Pathological Situations.- Management of Massively Dilated Ureters in Children.- Fluid Balance in Sick Newborns.- Renal Function in Infants with Asphyxia and Respiratory Distress Syndrome.- The Oliguric Neonate.- Drugs and the Newborn Infant.- Management of Acute Renal Failure.- Panel Discussion.- V Workshops.- Workshop: General Discussion on Mineral Metabolism.- Workshop; Clinico-Pathologic Correlations.- Participants.- Author Index.