Bookeditor, Joseph J. Zorc ; associate editors, Elizabeth R. Alpern [and others].
Summary: This book covers the diagnosis and management of common problems found in children, focusing on symptoms, differential diagnosis, laboratory assessment, and various treatment options for each problem.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Introduction
1.Obtaining and Presenting a Patient History / M. William Schwartz
2.The Physical Examination / Shoshana Melman
3.Developmental Surveillance / Patty Huang
4.Developmental Disabilities / Patty Huang
5.Immunizations / Alexander G. Fiks
6.Feeding Infants / Brenda Waber
7.Well-Newborn Care / Kathleen Wholey Zsolway
pt. 2 Problems
8.Abdominal Mass / Marc H. Gorelick
9.Abdominal Pain, Acute / Paul Ishimine
10.Abdominal Pain, Chronic / Kristin N. Fiorino
11.Alopecia / Catherine S. Zorc
12.Ambiguous Genitalia / Lorraine E. Levitt Katz
13.Amenorrhea / Valerie Lewis
14.Animal Bites / Toni Gross
15.Apnea / Thomas Mollen
16.Ascites / Evelyn K. Hsu
17.Ataxia / Lawrence W. Brown
18.Bleeding and Purpura / Kim Smith-Whitley
19.Chest Pain / Bradley S. Marino
20.Child Abuse / Cindy W. Christian
21.Coma / Nicholas S. Abend
22.Constipation / Kristin N. Fiorino 23.Cough / Richard M. Kravitz
24.Cyanosis / Bradley S. Marino
25.Dehydration / Philip R. Spandorfer
26.Diabetes / Stuart A. Weinzimer
27.Diarrhea, Acute / Catherine C. Wiley
28.Diarrhea, Chronic / Andrew Grossman
29.Drowning / Mercedes M. Blackstone
30.Ear, Painful / Christine S. Cho
31.Edema / Rene VanDeVoorde
32.Electrolyte Disturbances / Christopher J. LaRosa
33.Fever / Elizabeth R. Alpern
34.Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Lower / Chris A. Liacouras
35.Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Upper / Chris A. Liacouras
36.Goiter / Andrew J. Bauer
37.Head Trauma / Joel A. Fein
38.Headache / Donald Younkin
39.Hematuria / Madhura Pradhan
40.Hemolysis / Kim Smith-Whitley
41.Hemoptysis / Suzanne E. Beck
42.Hepatomegaly / Christina Bales
43.Hypertension / Kevin E.C. Meyers
44.Hypotonia / Lawrence W. Brown
45.Jaundice / Evelyn K. Hsu
46.Jaundice, Newborn / Michael A. Posencheg Note continued: 47.Joint Pain / Jeffrey A. Seiden
48.Leukocytosis / David T. Teachey
49.Leukopenia / David T. Teachey
50.Lymphadenopathy / Leslie S. Kersun
51.Macrocephaly / Lawrence W. Brown
52.Mediastinal Mass / Leslie S. Kersun
53.Murmurs / Jack Rychik
54.Neck Mass / Frances Nadel
55.Neck Pain/Stiffness / Jill C. Posner
56.Neonatal Infections / Samir S. Shah
57.Pallor (Paleness) / Kim Smith-Whitley
58.Paraplegia / Lawrence W. Brown
59.Pelvic Pain / Courtney Schreiber
60.Pleural Effusions / Angela Lorts
61.Precocious Puberty / Marta Satin Smith
62.Proteinuria / Madhura Pradhan
63.Pruritus / Paul L. Aronson
64.Rashes / Kara Shah
65.Red Eye / Cynthia J. Mollen
66.Respiratory Distress / Esther M. Sampayo
67.Scrotal Pain, Acute / Kate Kraft
68.Seizures / Nicholas S. Abend
69.Sexual Abuse / Cindy W. Christian
70.Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Amy L. Weiss
71.Short Stature / Adda Grimberg 72.Sore Throat / Esther K. Chung
73.Splenomegaly / Matthew J. Ryan
74.Syncope / Timothy K. Knilans
75.Tachycardia / Timothy K. Knilans
76.Thermal Injuries / Marc H. Gorelick
77.Urinary Frequency and Polyuria / Matthew Sampson
78.Urine Output, Decreased / Katherine MacRae Dell
79.Vaginal Bleeding / Courtney Schreiber
80.Vaginal Discharge (Vulvovaginitis) / Courtney Schreiber
81.Vertigo (Dizziness) / Lawrence W. Brown
82.Vomiting / Chris A. Liacouras
pt. 3 Toxicology
83.Toxicology / Diane P. Calello
pt. 4 Cardiology Laboratory
84.Cardiology Laboratory / Timothy M. Hoffman
Surgical Glossary
Surgical Glossary
Syndromes Glossary
Syndromes Glossary.