Advances in Pediatrics 2015

Michael S. Kappy

Description

Advances in Pediatrics reviews the most current practices in pediatrics. A distinguished editorial board, headed by Dr.Michael Kappy, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites expert pediatricians to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews bring concepts to a clinical level and explore their everyday impact on patient care. Topics such as fetal diagnosis and surgical intervention, updates in pharmacology, and fatty liver disease are represented, highlighting the most current and relevant information in the field.

Sujets

• Medical
• Médecine
• Pediatrics

Informations

• Publié par: Elsevier
• Date de parution: 12 novembre 2015
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780323355575
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 2 Mo

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Advances in Pediatrics

Michael S. Kappy, MD, PhD
Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, The Children’s Hospital, Aurora, CO, USA

Leslie L. Barton
Carol D. Berkowitz
Jane Carver
Moritz Ziegler
ISSN  0065-3101 Volume 62 • Number 1 • August 2015
Elsevier
Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Contributors
Introduction
David Weyhe Smith, MD (1926–1981)—The Father of Dysmorphology
Immunization Update V
Key points
Introduction
Influenza vaccines
Meningococcal vaccines
Measles and pertussis
Human papillomavirus
Pneumococcal vaccines
Global immunization achievements and challenges
Typhoid vaccine
Yellow fever vaccine
Ebola virus vaccine
Summary
Salmonella Infections in Childhood
Key points
Introduction
Microbiology and nomenclature
Epidemiology
Pathogenesis
Clinical manifestations
Diagnosis
Management
Prevention
Summary
Childhood Tuberculosis
Key points
Introduction
History
Epidemiology
Transmission
Pathogenesis
Clinical manifestations
Diagnosis
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Treatment
Alternative treatments
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Vaccines
Child Advocacy in the Twenty-first Century
Key points
Advocacy defined
Why should pediatricians advocate?
The state of children’s health
The Affordable Care Act and improving population health
Patient-level advocacy
Community-level advocacy
Community partnerships
Legislative advocacy
Advocacy training for pediatricians
Statewide collaboratives
Does training in advocacy change pediatrician behavior?
Next steps
Children in Immigrant Families
Key points
Introduction
From the past to the present: immigration policy
Demographics and social determinants of children in immigrant families
The immigrant experience and health
The first 5 years: opportunities to develop human capital in early childhood
Neonatal health
Early prevention
Promotion of school readiness in the household setting: ages 0 to 3 years
Promotion of school readiness in the educational setting: ages 3 to 5 years
Children in immigrant families: health issues for school-aged children and adolescent youth
Asthma
Children with special health care needs
Obesity in children in immigrant families
Teen pregnancy in immigrant youth
Mental health and behavioral conditions
Educational outcomes of immigrant youth
Policy recommendations for children in immigrant families
Immigration reform and health care coverage
Access to health care
Addressing barriers to improving quality of health care
Family center policies
Educational policy for children in immigrant families
Economic policy and children in immigrant families
Preparing for Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care
Key points
Introduction
Health care transition guidelines
Residency education
Methods
Results
Discussion
Evidence-Based Psychological Treatments of Pediatric Mental Disorders
Key points
Internalizing disorders
Externalizing disorders
Summary
Gene Therapy for Blinding Pediatric Eye Disorders
Key points
Introduction
History of subretinal gene therapy
Current gene therapy trials
Retinal disorders with gene therapy trials under way
Gene therapy in animal models of human disease
Other treatments: nonsurgical
The future
Supplementary data
Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease in Newborns
Key points
Introduction
Epidemiology
Fetal ultrasonography, physical examination, pulse oximetry, and their role in detecting critical congenital heart disease
Pulse oximetry and basic criteria for screening test
Pulse oximetry screening: practical considerations
Economic considerations and cost
Limitations of pulse oximetry screening
Current status of existing screening programs
Model characteristics of critical congenital heart disease screening programs
Summary
Vascular Anomalies in Pediatrics
Key points
Introduction
Vascular tumors
Vascular malformations
Combined vascular malformations
Summary
Hypo and Hyper
Key points
Introduction
Critical and archival specimens
Specific conditions
Adrenal insufficiency
Hyponatremia
Hypernatremia
Hyperthyroidism
Summary
Pediatric Headaches
Key points
Introduction
Migraine definition
Pathophysiology
Presentation
Treatment
Tension headache
Opiates
Chronic daily headache
Onabotulinum toxin
Cluster headache
Additional interventions
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Relaxation techniques
Biofeedback
Acupuncture
Summary
Copyright
Vice President, Global Medical Reference: Mary Gatsch
Editor: Kerry Holland
Developmental Editor: Donald Mumford
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Contributors
LALIT BAJAJ, MD, MPH , Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Section of Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
JENNIFER M. BARKER, MD , Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Endocrinology, Children’s Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
CHRISTIE J. BRUNO, DO , Attending Neonatologist, The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore; Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York
FERNANDO J. BULA-RUDAS, MD , Fellow, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida
LISA J. CHAMBERLAIN, MD, MPH , Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
ARLENE V. DRACK, MD , Ronald Keech Associate Professor of Pediatric Genetic Eye Disease, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Stephen A. Wynn Institute for Vision Research, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
ALINA V. DUMITRESCU, MD , Ophthalmology Resident, KU Eye Department, Kansas University Medical School, Kansas City, Kansas; Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Scie