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1 online resource (341 pages) |
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Recent advances in pediatric medicine, 2543-2249 ; v. 1 |
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Recent advances in pediatric medicine ; v. 1.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 22, 2018). |
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- List of Contributors -- Update on the Management of Otitis Media -- Emily Tignor, Bailey LeConte, Dayton Young and Tomoko Makishima* -- INTRODUCTION -- Definition -- PATHOPHYSIOLOGY -- Anatomic Causes -- Environmental Causes -- Irritants -- Daycare -- Allergy -- Breast Feeding -- Infectious Causes -- Viruses -- Bacteria -- Genetic Causes -- Race, Ethnicities and Gender -- Heritability -- Genetic Alterations -- ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA -- Definition -- Epidemiology -- Clinical -- History and Physical -- Diagnosis -- Complications -- Treatment -- Acute Otitis Media, Single Episode -- Recurrent Acute Otitis Media -- OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION -- Definition -- Epidemiology -- Clinical -- History and Physical -- Diagnosis -- Complications -- Treatment -- Acute Treatment -- Recommendations for Tympanostomy Tubes -- TYMPANOSTOMY TUBES -- Effectiveness -- Indications (Table 4) -- Complex Cases -- Complications -- Otorrhea -- Myringosclerosis -- Tympanic Membrane Perforation -- Follow-up -- Appointments -- Water Exposure -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Contemporary Management of Children with Hearing Loss -- Musaed Alzahrani1 and Issam Saliba2,* -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINITIONS -- AUDIOLOGY WORKUP -- Objective Tests -- 1. Auditory Brainstem Responses (ABR) -- 2. Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) -- 3. Immitancemetry -- Subjective Tests -- HEARING LOSS ETIOLOGIES -- HEARING LOSS REHABILITATION -- Medical/Surgical Rehabilitation -- Prosthetic Rehabilitation -- Components and Function -- Mechanical Stimulation -- Electrical Stimulation -- Cochlear Implants -- Auditory Brain Stem Implant (ABI) -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Overview of Management of Recurrent Tonsillitis -- Suparna N. Shah and Harold Pine* -- INTRODUCTION -- Anatomy -- Physiology. |
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Normal Flora -- Infections -- Fungal Pharyngitis -- Viral Pharyngitis -- Epstein Barr Virus -- Bacterial Pharyngitis -- Tonsiliths -- Complications of Tonsillitis -- Nonsuppurative Complications -- Suppurative Complications -- Clinical Guidelines [14] -- Management -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Therapies for Pediatric Chronic Rhinosinusitis -- Anthony Sheyn* -- INTRODUCTION -- DIAGNOSIS -- MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF PCRS -- Antibiotics -- Steroids -- Nasal Irrigation -- Antihistamines -- Gastroesophageal Reflux -- Biofilms -- Surgical Therapy -- Adenoidectomy -- Balloon Catheter Dilation -- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery -- Special Considerations -- Cystic Fibrosis -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Practical Management of Children with Stridor -- Anil Gungor* -- INTRODUCTION -- Definitions -- Evaluation of the Stridorous Child -- Craniofacial Anomalies and Nasal Obstruction -- Choanal Atresia-Stenosis and CNPAS (Congenital Nasal Piriform Aperture Stenosis) -- Mandibular Glossopexy for Tongue Base Obstruction -- Synchronous Airway Lesions (SAL) -- Premature Babies -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Update on the Management of Laryngomalacia -- Mohamed Akkari*, Catherine Blanchet and Michel Mondain -- INTRODUCTION -- DIAGNOSTIC MANAGEMENT -- History -- Physical Examination -- Severity Classification -- Associated Diseases -- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) -- Synchronous Airway Lesions (SAL) -- Neurological Disorders (ND) -- Heart Disease -- Congenital Syndrome -- Atypical Laryngomalacias -- Complementary Examinations -- Measurement of PO2 and PCO2 -- Chest X-ray -- Rigid Laryngotracheal Endoscopy under General Anaesthesia -- Polysomnography (PSG) -- Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE) -- Swallow Studies -- Twenty Four-hour PH Study. |
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Echocardiogram -- Polymalformative Assessment -- THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT -- Mild Laryngomalacia -- Moderate Laryngomalacia -- Severe Laryngomalacia -- Transoral Supraglottoplasty -- Tracheotomy -- Noninvasive Ventilation (NIV) -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Synopsis of Management of Diabetes Mellitus Types 1 and 2 -- Eric Velazquez and Bethany A. Auble* -- INTRODUCTION -- Epidemiology -- Physiology -- TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS -- Multiple Daily Injection Insulin Regimens -- Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Injection (Insulin Pumps) -- Continuous Glucose Monitors -- New Advances in Technology -- Family Questions you may be asked -- TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS -- Lifestyle Modifications -- Pharmacotherapy in Type 2 Diabetes -- Bariatric Surgery -- Comorbidities and Complications -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Carisse Orsi*, Maria Rayas, Jessica Hutchins and Elia Escaname -- INTRODUCTION -- EPIDEMIOLOGY -- DIAGNOSIS -- TREATMENT -- LONG-TERM COMPLICATIONS -- Hypertension -- Nephropathy -- Retinopathy -- Dyslipidemia -- Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- Depression -- Neuropathy -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Practical Guide for Management of Children with Obesity -- Neslihan Gungor* -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINITION -- ETIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS -- PREVALENCE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY -- COMORBIDITIES AND COMPLICATIONS -- 1- Endocrine -- 2-Cardiovascular Comorbidities -- 3-Gastrointestinal Problems -- 4-Pulmonary Comorbidities -- 5-Orthopedic Complications -- 6-Neurologic Complications -- 7-Dermatologic Complications -- 8-Psychosocial Complications -- CLINICAL EVALUATION -- Diagnosis -- History -- Review of Systems -- Family History -- Psychosocial History -- Physical Examination -- LABORATORY STUDIES. |
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TREATMENT -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Current Concepts in the Management of Hyperthyroidism -- Abha Choudhary* -- INTRODUCTION -- Epidemiology -- Pathogenesis -- Etiology -- CLINICAL PRESENTATION -- DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION -- Laboratory Evaluation -- Imaging Studies -- Thyroid Ultrasound -- Thyroid Uptake Studies -- TREATMENT OPTIONS -- Antithyroid Drugs -- Mechanism of Action -- MMI and Monitoring Therapy -- Adverse Drug Reaction -- Remission -- Beta Adrenergic Antagonists -- Radioactive Iodine -- Preparation -- Side Effects -- RAI Precautions -- Follow Up -- Indications -- Outcome -- Surgery -- Indications -- Preparation for Surgery -- Complications -- Follow Up -- OTHER CAUSES OF HYPERTHYROIDISM AND MANAGEMENT -- CONCLUSIONS -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Recent Advances in Pediatric Asthma -- Amine Daher, Tanya M. Martínez Fernández and Yadira M. Rivera-Sánchez* -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINITION OF ASTHMA AND CURRENT STANDARD OF CARE -- ASTHMA PATHOPHYSIOLOGY -- A PHENOTYPIC APPROACH TO ASTHMA -- Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids -- Omalizumab: The First "Biologic" Used Commercially for the Treatment of Asthma -- Mepolizumab -- The Developing Role of Vitamin D Deficiency and Supplementation in Pediatric Asthma -- Macrolides as Anti-Inflammatory and the Differential Response to Azithromycin -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Evaluation and Treatment of Bronchiolitis -- Derek L. Pepiak* -- INTRODUCTION -- CLINICAL FEATURES -- Clinical Presentation and Course -- Criteria for Admission -- Short-term Complications -- Long-term Complications -- EVALUATION AND DIAGNOSIS -- TREATMENT -- Nutrition and Hydration -- Albuterol -- Epinephrine -- Mucolytics -- Nasal Suctioning -- Corticosteroids -- Supplemental Oxygen and Continuous Pulse Oximetry. |
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Chest Physiotherapy -- Leukotriene Modifiers -- Antibiotics and Antivirals -- PREVENTION -- Palivizumab -- Hand Hygiene -- Tobacco Smoke Exposure -- Breastfeeding -- Family Education -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- What is New with Management of Pediatric Central Sleep Apnea? -- S. Kamal Naqvi* -- INTRODUCTION -- Definitions -- Apnea in Normal Children and Infants -- Clinical Presentation of Central Apnea in Children -- ALTE: Apparent Life-Threatening Event -- Pathophysiology of Central Apnea in the Pediatric Population -- Evaluation -- Medical Disorders Associated With Central Sleep Apnea -- Brain Tumors -- Chiari Type I Malformation -- Endocrine and Hormonal Disturbances -- Neuromuscular Disease -- Management of Central Apnea in Children -- Treat The Underlying Cause -- Treatment Options with Positive Pressure Ventilation -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Practical Considerations in the Treatment of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea -- Amal Isaiah and Seckin O. Ulualp* -- INTRODUCTION -- Sleep-Disordered Breathing -- Epidemiology -- Pathophysiology of OSA -- Clinical Features of Pediatric OSAS -- Diagnostic Testing -- Treatment of Pediatric OSAS -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- State of the Art of the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease -- Ricardo Medina-Centeno and Rinarani Sanghavi* -- Definitions -- Epidemiology -- Pathophysiology -- Clinical features of GERD -- Diagnosis of GERD -- History -- Upper GI Imaging -- Esophageal pH Monitoring -- Bravo pH Monitoring -- Combined Multiple Intraluminal Impedance (MII) and pH Monitoring -- Endoscopy and Biopsies -- Esophageal Manometry -- Management of GERD in Children -- Lifestyle Changes -- Medications -- Antacids -- H2 Receptor Antagonists. |
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Children -- Diseases.
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Pediatrics.
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Pediatrics |
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Enfants -- Maladies.
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Pédiatrie.
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MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
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Children -- Diseases
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Pediatrics
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| Added Author |
Ulualp, Seckin, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ulualp, Seckin. Synopsis of Current General Pediatrics Practice. Sharjah : Bentham Science Publishers, ©2017 9781681085210 |
| ISBN |
9781681085203 (electronic bk.) |
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1681085208 (electronic bk.) |
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9781681085210 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000068464343 |
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