Succinct Pediatrics: Evaluation and Management for Infectious Diseases and Dermatologic Disorders

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"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... 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