Partha's Management Algorithms in Pediatric and Adolescent Practice


Book Description

This book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of diseases and disorders in children and adolescents. Beginning with a chapter on the newborn, the next sections provide step by step discussion on growth and development, nutrition, and immunisation, followed by a chapter on infectious diseases. Presented in algorithm-format for ease of understanding, each of the subsequent sections details the management of disorders in a different system of the body, covering both common and more complex cases seen in day to day practice. The text concludes with chapters on paediatric surgery and World Health Organisation (WHO) standard algorithms. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of paediatric diseases and disorders Covers common and more complex cases in all systems of the body Includes section on paediatric surgery Provides discussion on World Health Organisation standard algorithms
















Partha's 101 Clinical Pearls in Pediatrics


Book Description

This book is a complete guide to the diagnosis and management of paediatric diseases and disorders. Beginning with an overview of the newborn, and growth and development, and nutrition, the following sections discuss numerous disorders, and covers every system of the body, from neurology, cardiology and pulmonology, to urology, endocrinology, dermatology, and much more. Other topics include poisoning, intensive care, adolescence, behavioural disorders, and surgery. A complete section is dedicated to WHO guidelines. The comprehensive text is enhanced by nearly 200 clinical photographs and diagrams. Key Points Complete guide to diagnosis and management of paediatric diseases and disorders Covers all systems of the body Complete section dedicated to WHO guidelines Highly illustrated with clinical photographs and diagrams




Manual of Pediatric Allergy


Book Description

The new edition of this manual is a practical guide to the diagnosis and management of paediatric allergy. Beginning with discussion on the epidemiology and pathophysiology of allergy, the next chapters cover diagnostic techniques. The following sections cover the numerous types of allergy including dermatitis, food allergy, ocular allergy and drug allergy. Several chapters are dedicated to asthma. The final sections present the advantages and disadvantages of common drugs used for the management of allergy and asthma, selected lab values in allergy and immunology, and devices for treating allergy and asthma. The second edition has been fully revised to provide clinicians with the latest advances in the field. Five new topics have been included in this edition – InVitro Testing for Specific IgE, Contact Dermatitis, Clinical importance of Standardisation of Allergens, Rheumatology in Allergy Practice, and Role of Probiotics in Allergic Diseases. Key points Practical guide to diagnosis and treatment of paediatric allergy Fully revised, second edition with new topics added Highly illustrated with clinical photographs and diagrams Previous edition (9789350904985) published in 2013







Algorithms in Pediatrics


Book Description

Algorithms in Pediatrics uses an algorithm-based approach to various paediatric disorders. The book is divided into nineteen sections covering all paediatric specialties and sub-specialties, from neonatology, through to haematology and oncology. Later sections focus on other important topics in paediatrics including emergencies in office practice, intensive care, and a final section on paediatric surgery. Every section presents algorithms based on patient history, physical examination, and laboratory studies, using a step-by-step approach. Clinical evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and management are also included, with clinical pearls throughout and key points at the end of each section, making this an ideal resource for post-graduates and paediatricians. Key Points Comprehensive, step-by-step guide to a range of paediatric disorders Nineteen sections covering all paediatric specialities and sub-specialities Clinical pearls and key points summary in each section




Case Scenarios in Pediatric and Adolescent Practice


Book Description

Case Scenarios in Pediatric and Adolescent Practice provides clinicians with recent advances in the field of paediatrics. Presented as a series of case studies, each topic includes an overview, history, examination, investigation, differential diagnosis and management, concluding with a summary of key learning points. The book focuses on clinical approach and examination techniques with an emphasis on diagnostic tools for common disorders encountered by paediatricians in daily practice. Presented in a step by step, easy to follow format, this useful guide includes nearly 500 images, illustrations and tables to enhance learning. Key points Provides clinicians with recent advances in paediatrics Covers numerous topics encountered in daily practice Each topic presented as case study, in step by step format Includes nearly 500 images, illustrations and tables