Bookeditors, Leonard G. Feld, John D. Mahan ; associate editors, John M. Lorenz, Warren M. Siegel.
Summary: Obtain evidence-based information to make timely and accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions. Continuing with this volume, Succinct Pediatrics is an ongoing series covering the entire scope of pediatric medicine. Each volume includes concise chapters with key features and invaluable tables and algorithms--resources health care professionals can use to deliver the highest quality of care. This third volume features 41 topics with key points and detailed therapies in neonatology, genetics, neurology, and developmental and behavioral disorders. Evidence-based levels of decision support are also provided throughout the book to provide insight into diagnostic tests and treatment modalities"--Publisher's description.
Contents:
Pt. 1 Neonatology
1.Anemia / Sujit Sheth
2.Apnea of Prematurity / David G. Fisher
3.Birth Injuries / Catherine Hansen
4.Congenital Heart Disease / John M. Lorenz
5.Congenital Hypothyroidism / Thomas A. Wilson
6.Herpes Simplex Virus Infection / Samir S. Shah
7.Intestinal Obstruction in the Newborn / Robert A. Cowles
8.Neonatal Hypoglycemia / Richard A. Polin
9.Neonatal Neutropenia / Said Omar
10.Neonatal Polycythemia / Virginia Delaney-Black
11.Neonatal Sepsis / Richard A. Polin
12.Neonatal Thrombocytopenia / David A. Paul
13.Patent Ductus Arteriosus / Jeff Reese
14.Perinatal HIV Infection / Marc Foca
15.Prenatal Exposure to Substances of Abuse / Tove Rosen
16.Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Andrew C. Herman
17.Sudden Unexpected Infant Death / Rachel Y. Moon
pt. 2 Genetics
18.Down Syndrome and Turner Syndrome / J. Edward Spence
19.Chromosomal Abnormalities / Robert Marion Note continued: 20.Inborn Errors of Metabolism / Susan E. Sparks
21.Neurofibromatosis 1 / Laurie Demmer
22.Teratogens / Robert Marion
23.Tuberous Sclerosis Complex / John J. Bissler
pt. 3 Neurology
24.Altered Levels of Consciousness / Joshua Cappell
25.Ataxia and Movement Disorders / Phillip L. Pearl
26.Cerebral Palsy / Joelle Mast
27.Dizziness and Vertigo / Klaus Jahn
28.Epidural and Subdural Hematomas / Richard C. E. Anderson
29.Febrile Seizures / Russell C. Bailey
30.Headaches and Migraines / Marco A. Arruda
31.Hydrocephalus / George I. Jallo
32.Hypotonia / Lamar Davis
33.Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension / Shannon Standridge
34.Seizure Management / Lorraine M. Lazar
35.Weakness / Amy Harper
pt. 4 Development and Behavior
36.Autism Spectrum Disorder / Joseph Stegman
37.Behavior Patterns in Infancy and Preschool / Yasmin Suzanne N. Senturias
38.Depressive and Bipolar Disorders / David F. Lelio Note continued: 39.Fears, Phobias, and Panic Attacks / Mary K. Rogers
40.Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder / Anna Kerlek
41.Tourette Syndrome / David H. Dennison.