Pediatric Secrets

Richard Polin, Mark F. Ditmar

Description

Portable and high yield, Pediatric Secrets is perfect for use in clinical rotations, exam prep, or as a handy clinical reference. Drs. Richard A. Polin and Mark F. Ditmar present the essential questions and answers to help you better meet the challenges you face every day, while updated chapters highlight the latest standards in pediatric care. A bestselling volume in the Secret Series®, its Q&A format, helpful lists and tables, mnemonics, and informal tone combine to make reference fast, easy, and enjoyable.

• "Key Points" boxes and a highly detailed index allow you to find information quickly and easily.
• Unique Q&A format expedites learning and retention.
• Top 100 Secrets section combines the top 100, high-yield facts into one chapter, providing a concise overview of the latest issues in pediatrics.
• High-yield content is ideal for exam preparation.

• Provides the current standards of care for pediatric students and practitioners.
• Updated chapters reflect the latest advances in pediatrics.
• Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience gives access to the text, figures, references, and additional content on a variety of devices.

Sujets

• Medical
• Médecine
• Pediatrics

Informations

• Publié par: Elsevier
• Date de parution: 09 mai 2015
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780323315807
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 8 Mo

Extrait

Pediatric Secrets
Sixth Edition
Richard A. Polin, MD
William T. Speck Professor of Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
Director of Neonatology, New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, New York, New York
Mark F. Ditmar, MD
Medical Officer, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Preface
Contributors
Top 100 Secrets
Chapter 1: Adolescent Medicine
Clinical issues
Eating disorders
Menstrual disorders
Obesity
Sexual development
Sexually transmitted infections
Substance abuse
Teenage male disorders
Teenage pregnancy and contraception
Teenage suicide
Chapter 2: Behavior and Development
Acknowledgment
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Autism
Behavior problems
Cranial disorders
Dental development and disorders
Developmental assessment
Language development and disorders
Mental retardation/intellectual disability
Psychiatric disorders
Psychosocial family issues
School problems
Sleep problems
Visual development and disorders
Chapter 3: Cardiology
Acknowledgment
Clinical issues
Congenital heart disease
Congestive heart failure
Electrocardiograms and arrhythmias
Infectious and inflammatory disorders
Pharmacology
Physical examination
Surgery
Chapter 4: Dermatology
Acknowledgment
Acne
Clinical issues
Eczematous disorders
Fungal infections
Hair and nail abnormalities
Infestations
Neonatal conditions
Papulosquamous disorders
Photodermatology
Pigmentation disorders
Vascular birthmarks
Vesicobullous disorders
Chapter 5: Emergency Medicine
Acknowledgment
Bioterrorism
Child abuse: physical and sexual
Environmental injury
Resuscitation
Shock
Toxicology
Trauma
Wound repair
Chapter 6: Endocrinology
Acknowledgment
Adrenal disorders
Calcium metabolism and disorders
Clinical syndromes
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Diabetes mellitus
Growth disturbances
Hypoglycemia
Hypothalamic and pituitary disorders
Sexual differentiation and development
Thyroid disorders
Chapter 7: Gastroenterology
Acknowledgment
Clinical issues
Constipation
Diarrhea and malabsorption
Esophageal disorders
Food allergies
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal dysmotility
Hepatic, biliary and pancreatic disease
Inflammatory bowel disease
Nutrition
Obesity and lipid disorders
Surgical issues
Chapter 8: Genetics
Acknowledgment
Clinical issues
Down syndrome
Dysmorphology
Genetic principles
Inborn errors of metabolism
Sex-chromosome abnormalities
Teratology
Chapter 9: Hematology
Acknowledgment
Bone marrow failure
Clinical issues
Coagulation disorders
Developmental physiology
Hematology laboratory
Hemolytic anemia
Immunodeficiency
Immunology laboratory
Iron-deficiency anemia
Megaloblastic anemia
Platelet disorders
Sickle cell disease
Thalassemia
Transfusion issues
Chapter 10: Infectious Diseases
Acknowledgment
Anti-infective therapy
Clinical issues
Congenital infections
Emerging infectious diseases
The febrile child
Human immunodeficiency virus infection
Immunizations
Infections with rash
Influenza
Lymphadenitis and lymphadenopathy
Meningitis
Ocular infections
Otitis media
Pharyngeal and laryngeal infections
Sinusitis
Tuberculosis
Chapter 11: Neonatology
Acknowledgment
Clinical issues
Delivery room issues
Fetal issues
Gastrointestinal issues
Hematologic issues
Hyperbilirubinemia
Infectious disease issues
Metabolic issues
Neurologic issues
Nutrition
Respiratory issues
Chapter 12: Nephrology
Acknowledgment
Acid-base, fluids, and electrolytes
Acute kidney injury
Chronic kidney disease
Enuresis/dysfunctional voiding
Glomerular diseases
Hematuria
Hypertension
Proteinuria/nephrotic syndrome
Renal function assessment and urinalysis
Surgical issues
Tubular disorders
Urinary tract infections
Urogenital issues
Urolithiasis
Vesicoureteral reflux
Chapter 13: Neurology
Acknowledgment
Antiepileptic drugs
Cerebral palsy
Cerebrospinal fluid
Clinical issues
Epilepsy
Febrile seizures
Headache
Movement disorders
Neonatal seizures
Neurocutaneous syndromes
Neuromuscular disorders
Spinal cord disorders
Chapter 14: Oncology
Acknowledgments
Chemotherapy and radiation therapy
Clinical issues
Epidemiology
Leukemia
Nervous system tumors
Solid non-nervous system tumors
Stem cell transplantation
Chapter 15: Orthopedics
Acknowledgments
Clinical issues
Foot disorders
Fractures
Hip disorders
Infectious diseases
Knee, tibia, and ankle disorders
Spinal disorders
Sports medicine
Chapter 16: Pulmonology
Acknowledgment
Allergic rhinitis
Asthma
Bronchiolitis
Clinical issues
Cystic fibrosis
Pneumonia
Pulmonary principles
Chapter 17: Rheumatology
Clinical issues
Dermatomyositis and polymyositis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Lyme disease
Rheumatic fever
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Vasculitis
Index
Copyright

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Pediatric secrets / [edited by] Richard A. Polin, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Vice Chairman for Clinical and Academic Affairs, Director, Division of Neonatology, Morgan Stanley Children Hospital of New York, New York City, NY, Mark F. Ditmar, MD, Medical Officer, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. -- Sixth edition.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-323-31030-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Pediatrics--Examinations, questions, etc. 2. Pediatrics. I. Polin, Richard A. (Richard Alan), 1945- II. Ditmar, Mark F.
RJ48.2.P65 2016
618.9200076--dc23
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