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This book provides a comprehensive overview of benign hematologic
disorders in children. Divided into nine sections, the text reviews
common hematologic disorders or conditions that affect children,
while providing state-of-the-art information on pathophysiology,
diagnosis, treatment, and management strategies. The text begins
with a section on hematopoiesis, and the next section covers red
blood cell disorders. The following sections provide overviews of
platelet disorders, white blood cell disorders, and coagulation
disorders. The sixth and seventh sections discuss neonatal
hematology and bone marrow failure syndrome. The eighth section
reviews supportive care, while the final section covers
miscellaneous subjects including pediatric vascular anomalies and
complement dysregulation syndromes. Written by experts in the
field, Benign Hematologic Disorders in Children: A Clinical Guide
is a valuable resource for clinicians and practitioners who treat
children afflicted with these disorders.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of benign hematologic
disorders in children. Divided into nine sections, the text reviews
common hematologic disorders or conditions that affect children,
while providing state-of-the-art information on pathophysiology,
diagnosis, treatment, and management strategies. The text begins
with a section on hematopoiesis, and the next section covers red
blood cell disorders. The following sections provide overviews of
platelet disorders, white blood cell disorders, and coagulation
disorders. The sixth and seventh sections discuss neonatal
hematology and bone marrow failure syndrome. The eighth section
reviews supportive care, while the final section covers
miscellaneous subjects including pediatric vascular anomalies and
complement dysregulation syndromes. Written by experts in the
field, Benign Hematologic Disorders in Children: A Clinical Guide
is a valuable resource for clinicians and practitioners who treat
children afflicted with these disorders.
Learn from leading experts the latest information on cardiac issues
seen most often in a pediatric office. The scope of focus includes
signs and symptoms, management of patients with acquired or
congenital heart disease, cardiac implications of common infectious
diseases, preventive cardiology strategies, and other issues that
are frequently managed or evaluated by the primary care clinician.
Topics include: Evaluation of the Patient Common Signs and Symptoms
Congenital Heart Disease Cardiomyopathies and Channelopathies
Acquired Cardiac Diseases Infectious Diseases Preventive Cardiology
Strategies General Issues in Primary Cardiac Care More than 130
full color photos and illustrations enhance disease recognition and
clinical decision-making. In addition, the resource features
information on preventive cardiology strategies, patient
evaluation, and more issues in primary cardiac care.
Significantly revised and updated, the second edition of this
popular quick reference guide provides information and advice on
190 areas of current pediatric care, everything from abdominal pain
and ADHD, to herpes infections and headache to weight loss and
wheezing. This indispensable resource delivers practical,
action-orientated, clinical solutions for healthcare professionals
to use during or between patient encounters. Authoritative content
is presented in a concise outline format that helps speed and
simplify decision-making. Regardless of the patient presentation
you're confronted with, you'll have quick access to the help you
need to: Efficiently evaluate signs and symptoms. Order the right
screening/diagnostic tests. Implement approved therapeutic
strategies. Prescribe safe and effective medications Recommend
proven prevention measures. Confidently respond to parent
questions. 35 new chapters including Anxiety Ataxia Coagulation
disorders Cyanosis Drug interactions and adverse effects Fetal
alcohol syndrome Fragile X syndrome Hemangiomas Hypocalcemia,
hypercalcemia, and hypercalcuria Inflammatory bowel disease
Klinefelter syndrome Learning disorders Metabolic disorders beyond
the newborn period Munchausen syndrome by proxy: medical child
abuse Pancreatitis Papulosquamous disease Pierre-Robin syndrome
Prader-Willi syndrome Symptoms of emotional disturbance in young
children (Birth to 5 Years) Turner syndrome and Noonan syndrome And
more...
Even with great strides in the battle worldwide against several
childhood diseases, the fact is that children across the globe
continue to struggle with life-threatening illnesses, with more
than seven million preschool-aged children dying every year. To be
effective globally, pediatric health care providers must gain
knowledge and skills necessary to serve across cultural and
national boundaries. The second edition of this award-winning
textbook is designed to help meet this need by understanding
principles of global child health; caring for pediatric travelers
and immigrants; and practicing pediatrics in resource-limited
countries. Second edition highlights: 28 updated chapters and
sections. New chapters on cardiology, neurologic disorders,
nephrology, emergency medicine and critical care, and
hematology/oncology.
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