Case Files Pediatrics, Fifth Edition

by Eugene C. Toy, Robert J. Yetman, Mark D. Hormann, Sheela L. Lahoti, Margaret C. McNeese

Overview

Sixty high-yield pediatrics cases helps students sharpen their diagnostic and problem-solving skills

The Case Files series is an award-winning learning system proven to improve shelf-exam scores and clerkship performance. Unlike other books on the market, this series helps students learn in the context of real patients instead of simply memorizing. Case Files Pediatrics teaches students how to improve their diagnostic and problem-solving skills as they work through sixty high-yield clinical cases. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, and USMLE-style review questions with answers. The fifth edition has been updated to include a new Case Correlations feature which highlights differential diagnosis and related cases in the book.

• Updated to reflect the most current high-yield clerkship topics and the latest in medical management and treatment

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071839969
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	12/06/2015
Series:	LANGE Case Files
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	550
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Eugene C. Toy, MD is a dual-certified family physician and obstetrician-gynecologist. He is academic chief and program director at Methodist Hospital in Houston.

Table of Contents

1. Neonatal Resuscitation

2. Infant of a Diabetic Mother (IDM)

3. Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia

4. Group B Streptococcal Infection

5. Ambiguous Genitalia

6. Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection

7. Esophageal Atresia

8. Transient Tachypne of the Newborn

9. Congenital Cataracts

10. Failure to Thrive

11. Megloblastic Anemia

12. Rickets

13. Sickle Cell Disease with Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

14. Pneumonia

15. Rectal Bleeding

16. Acute Otitis Media

17. Cerebral Palsy

18. Cystic Fibrosis

19. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

20. Asthma Exacerbation

21. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

22. Ventricular Septal Defect

23. Truncus Arteriosus

24. Macrocytic Anemia (B12 Definiency due to Short Gut Syndrome)

25. Lead Ingestion (Microcytic Anemia)

26. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

27. Bacterial Meningitis

28. Bacterial Enteritis

29. Subdural Hematoma

30. Complex Febrile Seizure

31. Muscular Dystrophy

32. Atopic Dermatitis

33. Neuroblastoma

34. Malrotation

35. Posterior Urethral Valves

36. Nursemaid's Elbow (Subluxation of Radial Head)

37. Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

38. Child Abuse

39. Kawasaki Disease

40. Immunodeficiency

41. Klinefelter Syndrome

42. Diabetic Ketoacidosis

43. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

44. Growth Hormone Deficiency

45. Precocious Puberty

46. Retropharyngeal Abscess

47. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

48. Migraine without Aura

49. Adolescent Substance Use Disorder

50. Turner Syndrome

51. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

52. Acute Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis

53. Inflammatory Bowel Disease

54. Appendicitis

55. Acute Epstein-Barr Viral Infection (Infectious Mononucleosis)

56. Rhabdomyolysis

57. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

58. Acne Vulgaris

59. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

60. Concussion