Concise, readable, and up to date, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, 9th Edition, provides the must-know information you need in pediatrics from the name you trust. A readable, full-color format; high-yield, targeted chapters; and thorough content updates ensure strong coverage of core knowledge as well as recent advances in the field. This focused resource is ideal for medical students, pediatric residents, PAs, and nurse practitioners in various educational and practice settings, including pediatric residencies, clerkships, and exams.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. xiii 4. Any screen, Any time, Anywhere - p. IFC1 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Contributors - p. vii 8. Preface - p. xi 9. Acknowledgments - p. xii 10. Section 1: The Profession of Pediatrics - p. 1 11. Chapter 1. Population and Culture: The Care of Children in Society - p. 1a 12. Chapter 2. Professionalism - p. 3a 13. Chapter 3. Ethics and Legal Issues - p. 4a 14. Chapter 4. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues - p. 6a 15. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 9 16. Section 2: Growth and Development - p. 11 17. Chapter 5. Normal Growth - p. 11a 18. Chapter 6. Disorders of Growth - p. 13a 19. Chapter 7. Normal Development - p. 14 20. Chapter 8. Disorders of Development - p. 16a 21. Chapter 9. Evaluation of the Well Child - p. 19a 22. Chapter 10. Evaluation of the Child with Special Needs - p. 27a 23. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 38a 24. Section 3: Behavioral Disorders - p. 41 25. Chapter 11. Crying and Colic - p. 41a 26. Chapter 12. Temper Tantrums - p. 42a 27. Chapter 13. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - p. 44a 28. Chapter 14. Control of Elimination - p. 46a 29. Chapter 15. Normal Sleep and Pediatric Sleep Disorders - p. 54a 30. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 59 31. Section 4: Psychiatric Disorders - p. 61 32. Chapter 16. Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorders, and Malingering - p. 61a 33. Chapter 17. Anxiety and Phobias - p. 63a 34. Chapter 18. Depression and Bipolar Disorders - p. 66a 35. Chapter 19. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - p. 71a 36. Chapter 20. Pervasive Developmental Disorders and Psychoses - p. 72a 37. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 76 38. Section 5: Psychosocial Issues - p. 79 39. Chapter 21. Failure to Thrive - p. 79a 40. Chapter 22. Child Abuse and Neglect - p. 81a 41. Chapter 23. Sexuality and Gender Identity - p. 87 42. Chapter 24. Family Structure and Function - p. 90a 43. Chapter 25. Violence - p. 93a 44. Chapter 26. Divorce, Separation, and Bereavement - p. 96 45. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 99a 46. Section 6: Pediatric Nutrition and Nutritional Disorders - p. 101 47. Chapter 27. Diet of the Normal Infant - p. 101a 48. Chapter 28. Diet of the Normal Child and Adolescent - p. 106a 49. Chapter 29. Obesity - p. 109a 50. Chapter 30. Pediatric Undernutrition - p. 114a 51. Chapter 31. Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies - p. 118a 52. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 128 53. Section 7: Fluids and Electrolytes - p. 131 54. Chapter 32. Maintenance Fluid Therapy - p. 131a 55. Chapter 33. Dehydration and Replacement Therapy - p. 132a 56. Chapter 34. Parenteral Nutrition - p. 136a 57. Chapter 35. Sodium Disorders - p. 137a 58. Chapter 36. Potassium Disorders - p. 141 59. Chapter 37. Acid-Base Disorders - p. 145 60. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 149 61. Section 8: The Acutely Ill or Injured Child - p. 151 62. Chapter 38. Assessment and Resuscitation - p. 151a 63. Chapter 39. Respiratory Failure - p. 155a 64. Chapter 40. Shock - p. 157a 65. Chapter 41. Injury Prevention - p. 161a 66. Chapter 42. Major Trauma - p. 161b 67. Chapter 43. Drowning - p. 164a 68. Chapter 44. Burns - p. 165a 69. Chapter 45. Poisoning - p. 167a 70. Chapter 46. Sedation and Analgesia - p. 172a 71. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 174a 72. Section 9: Human Genetics and Dysmorphology - p. 177 73. Chapter 47. Patterns of Inheritance - p. 177a 74. Chapter 48. Genetic Assessment and Diagnosis - p. 185a 75. Chapter 49. Chromosomal Disorders - p. 189 76. Chapter 50. Approach to the Dysmorphic Child - p. 192a 77. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 196 78. Section 10: Metabolic Disorders - p. 201 79. Chapter 51. Metabolic Assessment - p. 201a 80. Chapter 52. Carbohydrate Disorders - p. 209 81. Chapter 53. Amino Acid Disorders - p. 211a 82. Chapter 54. Organic Acid Disorders - p. 215a 83. Chapter 55. Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders - p. 217a 84. Chapter 56. Lysosomal and Peroxisomal Disorders - p. 219 85. Chapter 57. Mitochondrial Disorders - p. 223a 86. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 225a 87. Section 11: Fetal and Neonatal Medicine - p. 227 88. Chapter 58. Assessment of the Mother, Fetus, and Newborn - p. 227a 89. Chapter 59. Maternal Diseases Affecting the Newborn - p. 246a 90. Chapter 60. Diseases of the Fetus - p. 251a 91. Chapter 61. Respiratory Diseases of the Newborn - p. 253a 92. Chapter 62. Anemia and Hyperbilirubinemia - p. 260a 93. Chapter 63. Necrotizing Enterocolitis - p. 267a 94. Chapter 64. Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Intracranial Hemorrhage, and Seizures - p. 268a 95. Chapter 65. Sepsis and Meningitis - p. 271a 96. Chapter 66. Congenital Infections - p. 273a 97. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 277a 98. Section 12: Adolescent Medicine - p. 281 99. Chapter 67. Overview and Assessment of Adolescents - p. 281a 100. Chapter 68. Well-Adolescent Care - p. 287a 101. Chapter 69. Adolescent Gynecology - p. 288a 102. Chapter 70. Eating Disorders - p. 295 103. Chapter 71. Substance Abuse - p. 297 104. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 299 105. Section 13: Immunology - p. 301 106. Chapter 72. Immunologic Assessment - p. 301a 107. Chapter 73. Lymphocyte Disorders - p. 307 108. Chapter 74. Neutrophil Disorders - p. 314a 109. Chapter 75. Complement System - p. 318a 110. Chapter 76. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation - p. 320a 111. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 322a 112. Section 14: Allergy - p. 325 113. Chapter 77. Allergy Assessment - p. 325a 114. Chapter 78. Asthma - p. 327a 115. Chapter 79. Allergic Rhinitis - p. 338 116. Chapter 80. Atopic Dermatitis - p. 340a 117. Chapter 81. Urticaria, Angioedema, and Anaphylaxis - p. 343a 118. Chapter 82. Serum Sickness - p. 348a 119. Chapter 83. Insect Allergies - p. 348b 120. Chapter 84. Adverse Reactions to Foods - p. 350a 121. Chapter 85. Adverse Reactions to Drugs - p. 353a 122. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 355a 123. Section 15: Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood - p. 359 124. Chapter 86. Rheumatic Assessment - p. 359a 125. Chapter 87. IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura) - p. 361a 126. Chapter 88. Kawasaki Disease - p. 363a 127. Chapter 89. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis - p. 366a 128. Chapter 90. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - p. 369a 129. Chapter 91. Juvenile Dermatomyositis - p. 372a 130. Chapter 92. Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes - p. 373a 131. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 375a 132. Section 16: Infectious Diseases - p. 379 133. Chapter 93. Infectious Disease Assessment - p. 379a 134. Chapter 94. Immunization and Prophylaxis - p. 381a 135. Chapter 95. Antiinfective Therapy - p. 385a 136. Chapter 96. Fever Without a Focus - p. 386a 137. Chapter 97. Infections Characterized by Fever and Rash - p. 391 138. Chapter 98. Cutaneous Infections - p. 397a 139. Chapter 99. Lymphadenopathy - p. 400a 140. Chapter 100. Meningitis - p. 403a 141. Chapter 101. Encephalitis - p. 406a 142. Chapter 102. The Common Cold - p. 408a 143. Chapter 103. Pharyngitis - p. 409a 144. Chapter 104. Sinusitis - p. 411a 145. Chapter 105. Otitis Media - p. 412a 146. Chapter 106. Otitis Externa - p. 415a 147. Chapter 107. Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis) - p. 416a 148. Chapter 108. Pertussis - p. 417a 149. Chapter 109. Bronchiolitis - p. 418a 150. Chapter 110. Pneumonia - p. 420a 151. Chapter 111. Infective Endocarditis - p. 425a 152. Chapter 112. Acute Gastroenteritis - p. 427a 153. Chapter 113. Viral Hepatitis - p. 431a 154. Chapter 114. Urinary Tract Infection - p. 433a 155. Chapter 115. Vulvovaginitis - p. 435a 156. Chapter 116. Sexually Transmitted Infections - p. 437a 157. Chapter 117. Osteomyelitis - p. 443a 158. Chapter 118. Infectious Arthritis - p. 445a 159. Chapter 119. Ocular Infections - p. 448a 160. Chapter 120. Infection in the Immunocompromised Person - p. 451a 161. Chapter 121. Infections Associated with Medical Devices - p. 455a 162. Chapter 122. Zoonoses and Vector-Borne Infections - p. 457a 163. Chapter 123. Parasitic Diseases - p. 467a 164. Chapter 124. Tuberculosis - p. 473a 165. Chapter 125. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - p. 478a 166. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 482 167. Section 17: The Digestive System - p. 487 168. Chapter 126. Digestive System Assessment - p. 487a 169. Chapter 127. Oral Cavity - p. 499 170. Chapter 128. Esophagus and Stomach - p. 500a 171. Chapter 129. Intestinal Tract - p. 507a 172. Chapter 130. Liver Disease - p. 513a 173. Chapter 131. Pancreatic Disease - p. 521a 174. Chapter 132. Peritonitis - p. 523a 175. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 525 176. Section 18: The Respiratory System - p. 527 177. Chapter 133. Respiratory System Assessment - p. 527a 178. Chapter 134. Control of Breathing - p. 533a 179. Chapter 135. Upper Airway Obstruction - p. 536a 180. Chapter 136. Lower Airway, Parenchymal, and Pulmonary Vascular Diseases - p. 539a 181. Chapter 137. Cystic Fibrosis - p. 546a 182. Chapter 138. Chest Wall and Pleura - p. 549a 183. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 551a 184. Section 19: The Cardiovascular System - p. 555 185. Chapter 139. Cardiovascular System Assessment - p. 555a 186. Chapter 140. Syncope - p. 560a 187. Chapter 141. Chest Pain - p. 561a 188. Chapter 142. Dysrhythmias - p. 562a 189. Chapter 143. Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease - p. 564a 190. Chapter 144. Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease - p. 568a 191. Chapter 145. Heart Failure - p. 573a 192. Chapter 146. Rheumatic Fever - p. 575a 193. Chapter 147. Cardiomyopathies - p. 576a 194. Chapter 148. Pericarditis - p. 577a 195. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 579a 196. Section 20: Hematology - p. 581 197. Chapter 149. Hematology Assessment - p. 581a 198. Chapter 150. Anemia - p. 584a 199. Chapter 151. Hemostatic Disorders - p. 598a 200. Chapter 152. Blood Component Therapy - p. 607a 201. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 609a 202. Section 21: Oncology - p. 613 203. Chapter 153. Oncology Assessment - p. 613a 204. Chapter 154. Principles of Cancer Treatment - p. 617a 205. Chapter 155. Leukemia - p. 621a 206. Chapter 156. Lymphoma - p. 623a 207. Chapter 157. Central Nervous System Tumors - p. 625a 208. Chapter 158. Neuroblastoma - p. 626a 209. Chapter 159. Wilms Tumor - p. 628a 210. Chapter 160. Sarcomas - p. 629a 211. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 631a 212. Section 22: Nephrology and Urology - p. 633 213. Chapter 161. Nephrology and Urology Assessment - p. 633a 214. Chapter 162. Nephrotic Syndrome and Proteinuria - p. 636a 215. Chapter 163. Glomerulonephritis and Hematuria - p. 637a 216. Chapter 164. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome - p. 639a 217. Chapter 165. Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease - p. 640a 218. Chapter 166. Hypertension - p. 643a 219. Chapter 167. Vesicoureteral Reflux - p. 644a 220. Chapter 168. Congenital and Developmental Abnormalities of the Urinary Tract - p. 645a 221. Chapter 169. Other Urinary Tract and Genital Disorders - p. 647a 222. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 649a 223. Section 23: Endocrinology - p. 651 224. Chapter 170. Endocrinology Assessment - p. 651a 225. Chapter 171. Diabetes Mellitus - p. 654a 226. Chapter 172. Hypoglycemia - p. 661a 227. Chapter 173. Short Stature - p. 666a 228. Chapter 174. Disorders of Puberty - p. 672a 229. Chapter 175. Thyroid Disease - p. 679a 230. Chapter 176. Disorders of Parathyroid Bone and Mineral Endocrinology - p. 685a 231. Chapter 177. Disorders of Sexual Development - p. 686a 232. Chapter 178. Adrenal Gland Dysfunction - p. 690 233. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 694 234. Section 24: Neurology - p. 697 235. Chapter 179. Neurology Assessment - p. 697a 236. Chapter 180. Headache and Migraine - p. 702 237. Chapter 181. Seizures - p. 703a 238. Chapter 182. Weakness and Hypotonia - p. 708a 239. Chapter 183. Ataxia and Movement Disorders - p. 716 240. Chapter 184. Altered Mental Status - p. 719 241. Chapter 185. Neurodegenerative Disorders - p. 726a 242. Chapter 186. Neurocutaneous Disorders - p. 728a 243. Chapter 187. Congenital Malformations of the Central Nervous System - p. 730a 244. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 733 245. Section 25: Dermatology - p. 735 246. Chapter 188. Dermatology Assessment - p. 735a 247. Chapter 189. Acne Vulgaris - p. 737a 248. Chapter 190. Atopic Dermatitis - p. 738a 249. Chapter 191. Contact Dermatitis - p. 741a 250. Chapter 192. Seborrheic Dermatitis - p. 742a 251. Chapter 193. Pigmented Lesions - p. 744a 252. Chapter 194. Vascular Anomalies - p. 746a 253. Chapter 195. Erythema Multiforme, Reactive Infectious Mucocutaneous Eruption, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis - p. 747a 254. Chapter 196. Cutaneous Infestations - p. 749a 255. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 751a 256. Section 26: Orthopedics - p. 753 257. Chapter 197. Orthopedics Assessment - p. 753a 258. Chapter 198. Fractures - p. 756 259. Chapter 199. Hip - p. 758a 260. Chapter 200. Lower Extremity and Knee - p. 762a 261. Chapter 201. Foot - p. 766a 262. Chapter 202. Spine - p. 769a 263. Chapter 203. Upper Extremity - p. 775a 264. Chapter 204. Benign Bone Tumors and Cystic Lesions - p. 778a 265. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 779a 266. Index - p. 781
Concise, readable, and up to date, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, 9th Edition, provides the must-know information you need in pediatrics from the name you trust. A readable, full-color format; high-yield, targeted chapters; and thorough content updates ensure strong coverage of core knowledge as well as recent advances in the field. This focused resource is ideal for medical students, pediatric residents, PAs, and nurse practitioners in various educational and practice settings, including pediatric residencies, clerkships, and exams.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. xiii 4. Any screen, Any time, Anywhere - p. IFC1 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Contributors - p. vii 8. Preface - p. xi 9. Acknowledgments - p. xii 10. Section 1: The Profession of Pediatrics - p. 1 11. Chapter 1. Population and Culture: The Care of Children in Society - p. 1a 12. Chapter 2. Professionalism - p. 3a 13. Chapter 3. Ethics and Legal Issues - p. 4a 14. Chapter 4. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues - p. 6a 15. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 9 16. Section 2: Growth and Development - p. 11 17. Chapter 5. Normal Growth - p. 11a 18. Chapter 6. Disorders of Growth - p. 13a 19. Chapter 7. Normal Development - p. 14 20. Chapter 8. Disorders of Development - p. 16a 21. Chapter 9. Evaluation of the Well Child - p. 19a 22. Chapter 10. Evaluation of the Child with Special Needs - p. 27a 23. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 38a 24. Section 3: Behavioral Disorders - p. 41 25. Chapter 11. Crying and Colic - p. 41a 26. Chapter 12. Temper Tantrums - p. 42a 27. Chapter 13. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - p. 44a 28. Chapter 14. Control of Elimination - p. 46a 29. Chapter 15. Normal Sleep and Pediatric Sleep Disorders - p. 54a 30. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 59 31. Section 4: Psychiatric Disorders - p. 61 32. Chapter 16. Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorders, and Malingering - p. 61a 33. Chapter 17. Anxiety and Phobias - p. 63a 34. Chapter 18. Depression and Bipolar Disorders - p. 66a 35. Chapter 19. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - p. 71a 36. Chapter 20. Pervasive Developmental Disorders and Psychoses - p. 72a 37. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 76 38. Section 5: Psychosocial Issues - p. 79 39. Chapter 21. Failure to Thrive - p. 79a 40. Chapter 22. Child Abuse and Neglect - p. 81a 41. Chapter 23. Sexuality and Gender Identity - p. 87 42. Chapter 24. Family Structure and Function - p. 90a 43. Chapter 25. Violence - p. 93a 44. Chapter 26. Divorce, Separation, and Bereavement - p. 96 45. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 99a 46. Section 6: Pediatric Nutrition and Nutritional Disorders - p. 101 47. Chapter 27. Diet of the Normal Infant - p. 101a 48. Chapter 28. Diet of the Normal Child and Adolescent - p. 106a 49. Chapter 29. Obesity - p. 109a 50. Chapter 30. Pediatric Undernutrition - p. 114a 51. Chapter 31. Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies - p. 118a 52. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 128 53. Section 7: Fluids and Electrolytes - p. 131 54. Chapter 32. Maintenance Fluid Therapy - p. 131a 55. Chapter 33. Dehydration and Replacement Therapy - p. 132a 56. Chapter 34. Parenteral Nutrition - p. 136a 57. Chapter 35. Sodium Disorders - p. 137a 58. Chapter 36. Potassium Disorders - p. 141 59. Chapter 37. Acid-Base Disorders - p. 145 60. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 149 61. Section 8: The Acutely Ill or Injured Child - p. 151 62. Chapter 38. Assessment and Resuscitation - p. 151a 63. Chapter 39. Respiratory Failure - p. 155a 64. Chapter 40. Shock - p. 157a 65. Chapter 41. Injury Prevention - p. 161a 66. Chapter 42. Major Trauma - p. 161b 67. Chapter 43. Drowning - p. 164a 68. Chapter 44. Burns - p. 165a 69. Chapter 45. Poisoning - p. 167a 70. Chapter 46. Sedation and Analgesia - p. 172a 71. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 174a 72. Section 9: Human Genetics and Dysmorphology - p. 177 73. Chapter 47. Patterns of Inheritance - p. 177a 74. Chapter 48. Genetic Assessment and Diagnosis - p. 185a 75. Chapter 49. Chromosomal Disorders - p. 189 76. Chapter 50. Approach to the Dysmorphic Child - p. 192a 77. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 196 78. Section 10: Metabolic Disorders - p. 201 79. Chapter 51. Metabolic Assessment - p. 201a 80. Chapter 52. Carbohydrate Disorders - p. 209 81. Chapter 53. Amino Acid Disorders - p. 211a 82. Chapter 54. Organic Acid Disorders - p. 215a 83. Chapter 55. Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders - p. 217a 84. Chapter 56. Lysosomal and Peroxisomal Disorders - p. 219 85. Chapter 57. Mitochondrial Disorders - p. 223a 86. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 225a 87. Section 11: Fetal and Neonatal Medicine - p. 227 88. Chapter 58. Assessment of the Mother, Fetus, and Newborn - p. 227a 89. Chapter 59. Maternal Diseases Affecting the Newborn - p. 246a 90. Chapter 60. Diseases of the Fetus - p. 251a 91. Chapter 61. Respiratory Diseases of the Newborn - p. 253a 92. Chapter 62. Anemia and Hyperbilirubinemia - p. 260a 93. Chapter 63. Necrotizing Enterocolitis - p. 267a 94. Chapter 64. Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Intracranial Hemorrhage, and Seizures - p. 268a 95. Chapter 65. Sepsis and Meningitis - p. 271a 96. Chapter 66. Congenital Infections - p. 273a 97. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 277a 98. Section 12: Adolescent Medicine - p. 281 99. Chapter 67. Overview and Assessment of Adolescents - p. 281a 100. Chapter 68. Well-Adolescent Care - p. 287a 101. Chapter 69. Adolescent Gynecology - p. 288a 102. Chapter 70. Eating Disorders - p. 295 103. Chapter 71. Substance Abuse - p. 297 104. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 299 105. Section 13: Immunology - p. 301 106. Chapter 72. Immunologic Assessment - p. 301a 107. Chapter 73. Lymphocyte Disorders - p. 307 108. Chapter 74. Neutrophil Disorders - p. 314a 109. Chapter 75. Complement System - p. 318a 110. Chapter 76. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation - p. 320a 111. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 322a 112. Section 14: Allergy - p. 325 113. Chapter 77. Allergy Assessment - p. 325a 114. Chapter 78. Asthma - p. 327a 115. Chapter 79. Allergic Rhinitis - p. 338 116. Chapter 80. Atopic Dermatitis - p. 340a 117. Chapter 81. Urticaria, Angioedema, and Anaphylaxis - p. 343a 118. Chapter 82. Serum Sickness - p. 348a 119. Chapter 83. Insect Allergies - p. 348b 120. Chapter 84. Adverse Reactions to Foods - p. 350a 121. Chapter 85. Adverse Reactions to Drugs - p. 353a 122. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 355a 123. Section 15: Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood - p. 359 124. Chapter 86. Rheumatic Assessment - p. 359a 125. Chapter 87. IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura) - p. 361a 126. Chapter 88. Kawasaki Disease - p. 363a 127. Chapter 89. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis - p. 366a 128. Chapter 90. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - p. 369a 129. Chapter 91. Juvenile Dermatomyositis - p. 372a 130. Chapter 92. Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes - p. 373a 131. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 375a 132. Section 16: Infectious Diseases - p. 379 133. Chapter 93. Infectious Disease Assessment - p. 379a 134. Chapter 94. Immunization and Prophylaxis - p. 381a 135. Chapter 95. Antiinfective Therapy - p. 385a 136. Chapter 96. Fever Without a Focus - p. 386a 137. Chapter 97. Infections Characterized by Fever and Rash - p. 391 138. Chapter 98. Cutaneous Infections - p. 397a 139. Chapter 99. Lymphadenopathy - p. 400a 140. Chapter 100. Meningitis - p. 403a 141. Chapter 101. Encephalitis - p. 406a 142. Chapter 102. The Common Cold - p. 408a 143. Chapter 103. Pharyngitis - p. 409a 144. Chapter 104. Sinusitis - p. 411a 145. Chapter 105. Otitis Media - p. 412a 146. Chapter 106. Otitis Externa - p. 415a 147. Chapter 107. Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis) - p. 416a 148. Chapter 108. Pertussis - p. 417a 149. Chapter 109. Bronchiolitis - p. 418a 150. Chapter 110. Pneumonia - p. 420a 151. Chapter 111. Infective Endocarditis - p. 425a 152. Chapter 112. Acute Gastroenteritis - p. 427a 153. Chapter 113. Viral Hepatitis - p. 431a 154. Chapter 114. Urinary Tract Infection - p. 433a 155. Chapter 115. Vulvovaginitis - p. 435a 156. Chapter 116. Sexually Transmitted Infections - p. 437a 157. Chapter 117. Osteomyelitis - p. 443a 158. Chapter 118. Infectious Arthritis - p. 445a 159. Chapter 119. Ocular Infections - p. 448a 160. Chapter 120. Infection in the Immunocompromised Person - p. 451a 161. Chapter 121. Infections Associated with Medical Devices - p. 455a 162. Chapter 122. Zoonoses and Vector-Borne Infections - p. 457a 163. Chapter 123. Parasitic Diseases - p. 467a 164. Chapter 124. Tuberculosis - p. 473a 165. Chapter 125. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - p. 478a 166. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 482 167. Section 17: The Digestive System - p. 487 168. Chapter 126. Digestive System Assessment - p. 487a 169. Chapter 127. Oral Cavity - p. 499 170. Chapter 128. Esophagus and Stomach - p. 500a 171. Chapter 129. Intestinal Tract - p. 507a 172. Chapter 130. Liver Disease - p. 513a 173. Chapter 131. Pancreatic Disease - p. 521a 174. Chapter 132. Peritonitis - p. 523a 175. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 525 176. Section 18: The Respiratory System - p. 527 177. Chapter 133. Respiratory System Assessment - p. 527a 178. Chapter 134. Control of Breathing - p. 533a 179. Chapter 135. Upper Airway Obstruction - p. 536a 180. Chapter 136. Lower Airway, Parenchymal, and Pulmonary Vascular Diseases - p. 539a 181. Chapter 137. Cystic Fibrosis - p. 546a 182. Chapter 138. Chest Wall and Pleura - p. 549a 183. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 551a 184. Section 19: The Cardiovascular System - p. 555 185. Chapter 139. Cardiovascular System Assessment - p. 555a 186. Chapter 140. Syncope - p. 560a 187. Chapter 141. Chest Pain - p. 561a 188. Chapter 142. Dysrhythmias - p. 562a 189. Chapter 143. Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease - p. 564a 190. Chapter 144. Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease - p. 568a 191. Chapter 145. Heart Failure - p. 573a 192. Chapter 146. Rheumatic Fever - p. 575a 193. Chapter 147. Cardiomyopathies - p. 576a 194. Chapter 148. Pericarditis - p. 577a 195. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 579a 196. Section 20: Hematology - p. 581 197. Chapter 149. Hematology Assessment - p. 581a 198. Chapter 150. Anemia - p. 584a 199. Chapter 151. Hemostatic Disorders - p. 598a 200. Chapter 152. Blood Component Therapy - p. 607a 201. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 609a 202. Section 21: Oncology - p. 613 203. Chapter 153. Oncology Assessment - p. 613a 204. Chapter 154. Principles of Cancer Treatment - p. 617a 205. Chapter 155. Leukemia - p. 621a 206. Chapter 156. Lymphoma - p. 623a 207. Chapter 157. Central Nervous System Tumors - p. 625a 208. Chapter 158. Neuroblastoma - p. 626a 209. Chapter 159. Wilms Tumor - p. 628a 210. Chapter 160. Sarcomas - p. 629a 211. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 631a 212. Section 22: Nephrology and Urology - p. 633 213. Chapter 161. Nephrology and Urology Assessment - p. 633a 214. Chapter 162. Nephrotic Syndrome and Proteinuria - p. 636a 215. Chapter 163. Glomerulonephritis and Hematuria - p. 637a 216. Chapter 164. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome - p. 639a 217. Chapter 165. Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease - p. 640a 218. Chapter 166. Hypertension - p. 643a 219. Chapter 167. Vesicoureteral Reflux - p. 644a 220. Chapter 168. Congenital and Developmental Abnormalities of the Urinary Tract - p. 645a 221. Chapter 169. Other Urinary Tract and Genital Disorders - p. 647a 222. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 649a 223. Section 23: Endocrinology - p. 651 224. Chapter 170. Endocrinology Assessment - p. 651a 225. Chapter 171. Diabetes Mellitus - p. 654a 226. Chapter 172. Hypoglycemia - p. 661a 227. Chapter 173. Short Stature - p. 666a 228. Chapter 174. Disorders of Puberty - p. 672a 229. Chapter 175. Thyroid Disease - p. 679a 230. Chapter 176. Disorders of Parathyroid Bone and Mineral Endocrinology - p. 685a 231. Chapter 177. Disorders of Sexual Development - p. 686a 232. Chapter 178. Adrenal Gland Dysfunction - p. 690 233. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 694 234. Section 24: Neurology - p. 697 235. Chapter 179. Neurology Assessment - p. 697a 236. Chapter 180. Headache and Migraine - p. 702 237. Chapter 181. Seizures - p. 703a 238. Chapter 182. Weakness and Hypotonia - p. 708a 239. Chapter 183. Ataxia and Movement Disorders - p. 716 240. Chapter 184. Altered Mental Status - p. 719 241. Chapter 185. Neurodegenerative Disorders - p. 726a 242. Chapter 186. Neurocutaneous Disorders - p. 728a 243. Chapter 187. Congenital Malformations of the Central Nervous System - p. 730a 244. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 733 245. Section 25: Dermatology - p. 735 246. Chapter 188. Dermatology Assessment - p. 735a 247. Chapter 189. Acne Vulgaris - p. 737a 248. Chapter 190. Atopic Dermatitis - p. 738a 249. Chapter 191. Contact Dermatitis - p. 741a 250. Chapter 192. Seborrheic Dermatitis - p. 742a 251. Chapter 193. Pigmented Lesions - p. 744a 252. Chapter 194. Vascular Anomalies - p. 746a 253. Chapter 195. Erythema Multiforme, Reactive Infectious Mucocutaneous Eruption, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis - p. 747a 254. Chapter 196. Cutaneous Infestations - p. 749a 255. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 751a 256. Section 26: Orthopedics - p. 753 257. Chapter 197. Orthopedics Assessment - p. 753a 258. Chapter 198. Fractures - p. 756 259. Chapter 199. Hip - p. 758a 260. Chapter 200. Lower Extremity and Knee - p. 762a 261. Chapter 201. Foot - p. 766a 262. Chapter 202. Spine - p. 769a 263. Chapter 203. Upper Extremity - p. 775a 264. Chapter 204. Benign Bone Tumors and Cystic Lesions - p. 778a 265. Pearls for Practitioners - p. 779a 266. Index - p. 781
