The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult Standard EditionThe 5 Minute Pediatric Consult provides immediate, practical advice on problems seen in infants, children, and adolescents. More than 450 diseases are covered in the fast-access two-page outline format that makes The 5-Minute Consult Series titles so popular among busy clinicians. Other features include a Chief Complaints section addressing the workup and treatment of 50 signs and symptoms. The medication index, syndromes glossary, surgical glossary, laboratory values, and tables will appear online only for the 7th edition to allow space for more topics without growing the size of the book. |
Contents
Preface | |
Abdominal Pain | |
Acetaminophen Poisoning | |
Acquired Hypothyroidism | |
Acute Kidney Injury | |
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | |
Adenovirus Infection | |
Allergic Child | |
Alpha1Antitrypsin Deficiency | |
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abnormalities abscess acetaminophen acute ADDITIONAL READING adolescents Allergy alopecia areata amblyopia anaphylaxis anemia ankyloglossia anthrax antibiotics ascites Assistant Professor Department asthma atelectasis atopic dermatitis BASICS DESCRIPTION bilirubin blastomycosis bleeding blood botulism breastfeeding bruxism candidiasis cause cavernous sinus cell child chronic Clin Clinical CODES ICD10 COMPLICATIONS congenital corticosteroids decreased Department of Pediatrics DIAGNOSIS HISTORY DIAGNOSTIC TESTS DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS disease disorders dose EPIDEMIOLOGY ETIOLOGY evaluation FOLLOWUP RECOMMENDATIONS Francisco San Francisco genetic hepatic Hospital of Philadelphia hypothyroidism infants infection inflammatory INTERPRETATION Lab lesions liver longterm MD Assistant Professor Medical Center metabolic Neonatal neurologic normal obstruction occur ONGOING CARE FOLLOWUP PATHOPHYSIOLOGY patients Pediatric Endocrinology Pediatrics Department Pediatrics University Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia PHYSICAL EXAM present Professor of Pediatrics PROGNOSIS pulmonary renal respiratory Risk factors San Francisco San School of Medicine serum surgery symptoms syndrome TESTS & INTERPRETATION therapy thrombocytopenia transplant trauma TREATMENT General Measures tumor University School viral von Willebrand disease