"This book does a great job providing rapid access to evidence-based information on infectious diseases and dermatological conditions in children."
Aileen M Aldrich, MD, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Doody's Book Review
Confidently evaluate evidence-based information to make timely and accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions!
Continuing with this volume, Succinct Pediatrics will be an ongoing series covering the entire scope of pediatric medicine. Each volume will include short chapters with key features and invaluable tables and algorithms, allowing health care professionals the opportunity to deliver the highest quality of care.
The second volume features 58 topics with key points and detailed therapies in Infectious Diseases and Dermatological Disorders. The dermatology section covers pruritus, scabies, and numerous topics that generalists need to know.
Topics include:
Infectious Diseases
Bacterial Infections
Fungal Infections
Dermatology
Common Infectious Conditions
Viral Infections
And more...
Author(s): Leonard G. Feld, John D. Mahan
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Year: 2016
Language: English
Pages: 684
Preface
......Page 22
Introduction
......Page 24
Section 1: Common Infectious Conditions
......Page 36
1. Acute Otitis Media and Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis
......Page 38
2. Central Venous Catheter - Associated Bloodstream Infections
......Page 62
3.
Gastroenteritis......Page 70
4. Meningitis
......Page 76
5. Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis
......Page 88
6. Pneumonia and Empyema
......Page 100
7. Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections
......Page 118
Section 2: Bacterial Infections
......Page 126
8. Anaerobic Infections
......Page 128
9. Brucella
......Page 140
10. Cat-Scratch Disease
......Page 146
11. Cholera
......Page 152
12. Diphtheria
......Page 160
13. Group A Streptococcal Infections
......Page 166
14. Group B Streptococcal Infections
......Page 176
15. Helicobacter pylori Infections......Page 184
16. Listeria monocytogenes Infections
......Page 190
17. Lyme Disease
......Page 196
18. Meningococcal Disease
......Page 210
19. Pertussis
......Page 222
20. Rat-Bite Fever
......Page 234
21. Staphylococcus aureus Infections
......Page 238
22. Tetanus
......Page 256
23. Tick-borne Rickettsial Diseases
......Page 262
24. Tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections
......Page 272
25. Tularemia
......Page 290
Section 3: Viral Infections
......Page 296
26. Cytomegalovirus
......Page 298
27. Encephalitis
......Page 310
28. Enteroviruses and Parechoviruses
......Page 324
29. Epstein-Barr Virus
......Page 336
30. HIV
......Page 346
31. Influenza......Page 376
32. Measles, Mumps, Rubella
......Page 390
33. Parvovirus
......Page 406
34. Rabies
......Page 410
35. Respiratory Viruses
......Page 420
36. Rotavirus
......Page 428
37. Varicella-Zoster Virus
......Page 436
Section 4: Fungal Infections
......Page 446
38. Aspergillosis
......Page 448
39. Candidiasis......Page 458
40. Endemic Mycoses
......Page 476
41.
Mucormycosis......Page 486
Section 5: Parasitic Infections
......Page 492
42. Intestinal Helminthic Infections
......Page 494
43. Malaria
......Page 508
44. Pneumocystis jiroveci Infection
......Page 520
45. Schistosomiasis
......Page 524
46. Toxoplasmosis
......Page 534
Part II. Dermatology
......Page 540
47. Acne
......Page 542
48. Alopecia
......Page 560
49. Atopic Dermatitis and Eczematous Disorders
......Page 572
50. Diaper Dermatitis
......Page 582
51. Erythema Nodosum
......Page 588
52. Pigmented Lesions
......Page 594
53. Pruritus......Page 602
54. Psoriasis and Papulosquamous Disorders
......Page 616
55. Rashes
......Page 628
56. Scabies
......Page 642
57. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
......Page 648
58. Warts and Molluscum Contagiosum
......Page 654
Index
......Page 662