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Pediatric Practice Infectious Diseases

Pediatric Practice Infectious Diseases

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The most practice-oriented guide to diagnosing and managing infectious diseases in children

...will serve as a valuable resource for medical students, residents, pediatricians, family physicians, emergency department physicians, pediatric nurses, and pediatric infectious disease specialists....I will put it in my library where I practice and will use it especially when I am looking for an algorithm for diagnosis or treatment or seeking photographs or illustrations of a specific disease. I will use other sections for teaching hospital residents about specific infections. It is reasonably priced and covers a large amount of clinical care applicable to adults and children.--JAMA

Part of the Pediatric Practice series, Pediatric Practice:: Infectious Diseases is filled with practical, clinically relevant guidance for successful infectious disease management. The care of the patient forms the core of this indispensable resource, which also provides perspectives on epidemiology, pathophysiology, and diagnosis that every pediatrician, infectious disease specialist, and pediatric nurse needs to know.

The books high-yield coverage includes detailed, yet precise overviews of specific infections and their etiology, along with proven diagnostic and management strategies that you can incorporate into your practice right away.

Features::

  • Tips that tell you what you must know--and what you must do--at every stage of care
  • Diagnostic and treatment algorithms
  • Signs/Symptoms and Differential Diagnosis boxes
  • When to Refer boxes, which examine all the relevant clinical considerations
  • Diagnostic Tests--with a realistic emphasis on the rights tests to order
  • Medical Treatment coverage that includes drugs, dosages, and administration in an easy-to-read tabular format
  • Convenient icons and a templated chapter design
  • Numerous clinical color photos and didactic diagrams
Product Details
McGraw Hill / Medical
45688
9780071489249
9780071489249

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Publication date
2009
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
816
Dimensions (mm)
226 x 282
Weight (g)
2150
  • Contributors
    Preface
    Section 1:: Practical Aspects
    1. Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial, Parasitic and Fungal Diseases, Alexander J. McAdam
    2. Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Diseases, Richard L. Hodinka
    3. Vaccines and Vaccine Safety, Michael J. Smith
    4. Infection Control in the Office, Thomas J. Sandora5. Infection Control in the Hospital, Robert Seese and Johanna Goldfarb
    6. Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Kevin J. Downes and Samir S. Shah
    Section 2:: Signs and Symptoms
    7. Chronic Abdominal Pain, Joel Friedlander and Randolph P. Matthews
    8. Ataxia, Erika F. Augustine and Annapurna Poduri
    9. Dysuria, Kristen Feemster
    10. Headache, Robert A. Avery
    11. Joint Complaints, Scott M. Lieberman, Melissa A. Lerman, and Jon M. Burnham
    12. Neck Pain, Orooj Fasiuddin, Kishore Vellody, and Basil J. Zitelli
    13. Rash, Kara N. Smith
    14. Stridor, Megan Aylor and Evan Fieldston
    15. Wheezing, Evan Fieldston and Megan Aylor
    Section 3:: Neurologic Infections
    16. Meningitis, Marvin B. Harper
    17. Encephalitis, Cynthia J. Campen, Sarah M. Kranick, and Daniel J. Licht
    18. Transverse Myelitis, Mark P. Gorman and Scott L. Pomeroy
    19. Pediatric Movement Disorders and Infectious Disease, Samay Jain
    Section 4:: Ophthalmologic Infections
    20. Conjunctivitis in the Neonate, Margaret R. Hammerschlag and Joseph Sleiman
    21. Conjunctivitis in the Older Child, Joseph Sleiman and Margaret R. Hammerschlag
    22. Periorbital and Orbital Infections, Latania K. Logan and Tina Q. Tan
    23. Infectious Keratitis in Children, Daniel J. Salchow
    Section 5:: Oral Cavity and Neck Infections
    24. Pharyngitis and Stomatitis, Mark S. Pasternack
    25. Peritonsillar and Retropharyngeal Abscess, Udayan K. Shah
    26. Cervical Lymphadenitis, Yodit Belew and Rebecca E. Levorson27. Gingival and Periodontal Infections, Nadeem Karimbux and David Kim
    Section 6:: Upper Respiratory Infections
    28. Otitis Media, Donald H. Arnold and David M. Spiro
    29. Otitis Externa, Rahul K. Shah and Udayan K. Shah
    30. Rhinosinusitis, Peter Clement and Brian T. Fisher
    31. Croup, Robert Bruce Wright and Terry Klassen
    Section 7:: Lower Respiratory Infections
    32. Bronchiolitis, Brian K. Alverson
    33. Uncomplicated Pneumonia, Gary Frank and Samir S. Shah
    34. Complicated Pneumonia, Sanjeev Swami, Peter Mattei, and Samir S. Shah
    35. Recurrent Pneumonia, Elizabeth K. Fiorino and Howard B. Panitch
    36. Childhood Tuberculosis, Ben J. Marais
    Section 8:: Cardiac Infections
    37. Endocarditis, Michael G.W. Camitta, Joseph W. St. Geme III, and Jennifer S. Li
    38. Myocarditis and Pericarditis, Sarah C. McBride and Joshua W. Salvin
    Section 9:: Gastrointestinal Infections
    39. Gastroenteritis, Philip R. Spandorfer
    40. Hepatitis, Binita M. Kamath and Barbara A. Haber41. Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea and Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease, Louis Valiquette and Jacques P?n
    Section 10:: Genitourinary Infections42. Urinary Tract Infections, Mercedes M. Blackstone and Joseph J. Zorc
    43. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Oana Tomescu and Nadja G. Peter
    44. Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents, Leonard J. Levinea and Sarah M. Taub
    Section 11:: Skin Infections
    45. Skin and Skin Structure Infections, Matthew Kronman
    46. Bite Wound Infections, Toni K. Gross and Jill M. BarenSection 12:: Bone and Joint Infections
    47. Osteomyelitis, Sandra Arnold
    48. Septic Arthritis, Pablo Yagupsky
    49. Diskitis, Gokce Mik, David A. Spiegel, and John M. Flynn
    Section 13:: Perinatal and Neonatal Infections
    50. Congenital TORCH Infections, Yeisid F. Gozzo and Patrick G. Gallagher
    51. Neonatal Fever, Jeffrey R. Avner
    Section 14:: HIV Exposure and Infection
    52. HIV-Exposed Neonate and HIV At-Risk Child, Sarah M. Wood, Richard M. Rutstein, and Andrew P. Steenhoff
    53. Care of the HIV-Infected Child, Andrew P. Steenhoff, Wolfgang Rennert, and Richard M. Rutstein
    54. Infections in HIV-Infected Children, Andrew P. Steenhoff, Wolfgang Rennert, and Richard M. Rutstein
    55. Preventing HIV Infection:: Postexposure Prophylaxis, Richard M. Rutstein and Andrew P. Steenhoff
    Section 15:: Infections Complicating Chronic Diseases
    56. Infections in Children wiht Tracheostomy, Jay Berry, Shannon Manzi, and Laura Hammitt
    57. Infections in Asplenic Children, Catherine Yen and Adam J. Ratner
    58. Infections in Atopic Dermatitis, Jessica K. Hart and Kara N. Shah
    Section 16:: Congenital Immunodeficiency Syndromes
    59. Evaluation of the Child with Suspected Immune Deficiency, Timothy R. La Pine and Harry R. Hill
    Section 17:: Fever Syndromes
    60. Fever of Unknown Origin, Jason G. Newland and Mary Anne Jackson
    61. Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes, Evelien J. Bodar, Anna Simon, and Joost P.H. Drenth
    62. Kawasaki Disease, Adriana H. Tremoulet and Jane C. Burns
    63. Mononucleosis Syndromes, Beth C. Marshall and William C. Koch
    Section 18:: Travel-Related Infections
    64. Pretravel Preparation, John C. Christenson
    65. Fever in the Returned Traveler, Matthew B. Laurens, Julia Hutter, and Miriam K. Laufer
    66. Malaria, Nadia A. Sam-Agudu and Chandy C. John
    67. Intestinal Parasites, Nisha Manickam and Michael Cappello
    68. International Adoption and Infectious Diseases, Laurie C. Miller and Emma Jacobs
    Section 19:: Health-Care Acquired Infections
    69. Surgical Site Infections, Peter Mattei
    70. Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infections, Jessica K. Hart and Samir S. Shah
    71. Catheter-Associated Infections, Kristina Bryant and Matthew M. Zahn
    Index
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