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Index
Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
SECTION 1 Fundamentals of Pediatrics
1 . Role of the Pediatrician
2 . Decision Making: Use of Evidence-Based Medicine
3 . Communication
4 . Interviewing Techniques
5 . Systems of Practice and Office Management
6 . Core Competencies
7 . Patient and Family-Centered Care
8 . Disaster Preparedness
9 . Law, Ethics, and Clinical Judgment
SECTION 2 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
PART 1: Health Maintenance Issues
10 . Well-Child Care
11 . Child Development
12 . Screening
13 . Oral Health Supervision
14 . Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
15 . Culture and Pediatric Practice
16 . Gay and Lesbian Parents
17 . Environmental Pediatrics
18 . Travel Medicine
PART 2: Managing Family Transition
19 . Family Function and Birth of a Child
20 . Foster Care and Adoption
21 . Family Discord and Divorce
22 . Supporting the Grieving Child and Family
SECTION 3 Nutrition
23 . Normal Nutritional Requirements
24 . Breast-Feeding
25 . Infant Formula and Complementary Foods
26 . Postdischarge Nutritional Management of the Premature Infant
27 . Nutritional Issues: Toddler to Adolescent
28 . Assessment of Nutritional Adequacy
29 . Malnutrition and Refeeding
30 . Poor Weight Gain
31 . Approach to the Infant and Child with Feeding Difficulty
32 . The Overweight or Obese Child
33 . Specialized Nutrition Support
34 . Nutritional Access Devices
SECTION 4 Abuse, Neglect, Violence
35 . Child Maltreatment: Neglect to Abuse
36 . Family and Community Violence
37 . Child Abuse Prevention: What Pediatricians Can Do
SECTION 5 Newborn
PART 1: Care of the Newborn
38 . Historical Perspectives
39 . Care of the Fetus
40 . Fetal Disorders
41 . Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity
42 . Delivery Room Resuscitation
43 . Transitional Changes in the Newborn
44 . Examination of the Newborn Infant
45 . Postnatal Care and Observation
PART 2: Infants at Risk
46 . Multiple Births
47 . The Small-for-Gestational-Age Infant
48 . Infant of a Diabetic Mother
PART 3: Specific Neonatal Conditions
49 . Approach to the Cyanotic Infant
50 . Abnormalities of the Lungs
51 . Metabolic Abnormalities
52 . Brain Abnormalities and Injuries
53 . Hematologic Abnormalities and Jaundice
PART 4: Disorders Specifically Related to Preterm Birth
54 . Respiratory Distress Syndrome
55 . Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Ductus Venosus
56 . Hemodynamics
57 . Necrotizing Enterocolitis
58 . Intraventricular Hemorrhage
59 . Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
60 . Emergencies
61 . Special Intensive Care
62 . Outcomes of Preterm and Term Infants
SECTION 6 Principles of Adolescent Care
PART 1: Growth and Development
63 . Somatic Growth and Development
64 . Reproductive Growth and Development in the Female Adolescent
65 . Reproductive Growth and Development in the Male Adolescent
66 . Psychological Development
67 . The Adolescent Visit
PART 2: Health Problems of Adolescents
68 . Mortality
69 . Morbidity
70 . Sexual Behavior
71 . Substance Use and Abuse
PART 3: Mental Health Disorders in the Adolescent
72 . Depression, Anxiety, and Other Disorders
73 . Disorders of Eating
PART 4: Reproductive Health Problems
74 . Breast Masses
75 . Scrotal Masses
76 . Menstrual Problems
77 . Intrauterine and Ectopic Pregnancy
78 . Contraception
SECTION 7 Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
PART 1: General Concepts
79 . Introduction to Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
80 . Fundamental Concepts of Child Development
81 . Brain Development and Behavior
82 . Standardized Developmental Screening and Assessment Instruments
PART 2: Developmental Variation to Disorder
83 . Crying in Infants
84 . Hyperactivity and Inattention
85 . Learning Problems
86 . Language Delay
87 . Difficult Behavior
88 . Anxiety
89 . Repetitive Behaviors
90 . Gender Identity and Sexual Behavior
91 . Developmental Delay
PART 3: Major Psychopathologic Disorders
92 . Autistic Spectrum Disorders
93 . Affective Disorders and Suicide
94 . Pediatric Condition Falsification
95 . Childhood Schizophrenia
PART 4: Psychosocial Context of Development and Behavior
96 . Families in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Families
97 . Nonparental Childcare
98 . Vulnerable Child Syndrome
99 . Adaptation to Illness
100 . Poverty, Homelessness, and Social Disorganization
101 . Resiliency in Children and Adolescents
SECTION 8 The Acutely Ill Infant and Child
PART 1: Assessment of the Acutely Ill Infant and Child
102 . Respiratory Distress and Failure
103 . Decreased Perfusion and Circulatory Shock
104 . Acute Neurological Dysfunction
105 . The Febrile Child
PART 2: Stabilization and Management of the Acutely Ill Infant and Child
106 . Monitoring of Vital Function
107 . Vascular Access
108 . Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
109 . Life Support Systems
110 . Stabilization and Transport
111 . Management of Cerebral Edema and Elevated Intracranial Pressure
112 . Perioperative Care
113 . Pain Management and Sedation
114 . Acute Metabolic Dysfunction
PART 3: Injuries and Untoward Events
115 . Acute Inflammation
116 . Trauma, Burns, and Bites
117 . Submersion Injury
118 . Foreign-Body Aspiration
119 . Apparent Life-Threatening Events and SIDS
120 . Toxic Ingestions and Exposures
121 . Heat Stress
122 . Poisonous Bites and Stings
SECTION 9 The Chronically Ill Infant and Child
PART 1: The Changing Outlook of Chronic Illness in Childhood
123 . Psychological and Behavioral Responses
124 . The Technology-Dependent Child
PART 2: Death and Dying in Childhood
125 . Caring for Children Dying from Chronic Disease
126 . Hospice and Palliative Care
127 . Law, Ethics, and Caring Near the End of Life
SECTION 10 Transplantation
128 . Pediatric Transplantation
129 . Kidney Transplantation
130 . Liver Transplantation
131 . Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
132 . Heart Transplant
133 . Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
SECTION 11 Inherited Disorders of Metabolism
PART 1: Inborn Errors of Metabolism
134 . Principles of Inborn Errors of Metabolism
PART 2: Disorders of Amino Acid (AA) and Organic Acid (OA) Metabolism
135 . Hyperphenylalaninemias
136 . Disorders of Tyrosine Metabolism
137 . Disorders of Branched Chain Amino and Organic Acid Metabolism
138 . Disorders of Sulfur-Containing Amino Acid Metabolism
139 . Disorders of Glycine, Serine, and Proline Metabolism
140 . Disorders of Metabolism of Lysine, Hydroxylysine, and Related Compounds
141 . Disorders of Metabolism of Neurotransmitter Amino Acids
142 . Disorders of Creatine and Ornithine Metabolism
143 . Disorders of Amino Acid Transport Across Cell Membranes
144 . Other Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism
145 . Urea Cycle and Related Disorders
PART 3: Inborn Errors of Water Soluble Vitamins
146 . Introduction
147 . Vitamin B 12 and Folic Acid
148 . Biotin Responsive Disorders
149 . Vitamin B 6 and Vitamin B 1 Responsive Disorders
PART 4: Disorders of Fatty Acid Oxidation, Ketogenesis, and Ketolysis
150 . Disorders of Fatty Acid Oxidation
151 . Disorders of Ketogenesis
152 . Disorders of Ketolysis
153 . Disorders of Leukotriene Synthesis and Fatty Aldehyde Dehydrogenase
PART 5: Carbohydrate Metabolism
154 . Disorders of Glycogen Metabolism
155 . Disorders of Galactose and Fructose Metabolism and Gluconeogenesis
156 . Disorders of Pentose Phosphate Pathway
157 . Disorders of Glucose Transporters
PART 6: Disorders of Oxidative Phosphorylation and Pyruvate Oxidation
158 . Respiratory Chain Disorders
159 . Disorders of Energy Metabolism
PART 7: Organelle-Related Disorders
160 . Mucopolysaccharidosis, Glycoproteinosis, and Mucolipidosis
161 . Sphingolipidoses
162 . Peroxisomal Disorders
163 . Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation
PART 8: Disorders of Lipid and Bile Acid Metabolism
164 . Disorders of Cholesterol Synthesis
165 . Disorders of Bile Acid Synthesis
166 . Disorders of Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism
PART 9: Disorders of Nucleic Acids, Heme Metabolism, and Metals Transport
167 . Disorders of Heme Biosynthesis: The Porphyrias
168 . Disorders of Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism
169 . Disorders of Metal Metabolism
SECTION 12 Clinical Genetics and Dysmorphology
PART 1: The Genetic Approach to Disorders of Children
170 . Key Principles in Human Genetics
171 . Multifactorial Inheritance
172 . Principles of Care
PART 2: Chromosomal Disorders
173 . Human Cytogenetics
174 . Chromosome Disorders
PART 3: Birth Defects, Malformations, and Syndromes
175 . Birth Defects, Malformations, and Syndromes
176 . Syndromes of Multiple Congenital Anomalies/Dysplasias
177 . Craniofacial Disorders
178 . Approach to the Child with Birth Defects
179 . Genetic Skeletal Disorders
180 . Congenital Contractures
181 . Connective Tissue Dysplasias
182 . Neurocutaneous Disorders
183 . Environmental Causes of Birth Defects
184 . Disorders of Accelerated Aging
185 . Genetic Evaluation of Developmental Delay/Mental Retardation
SECTION 13 Immunologic Disorders
186 . Overview of the Immune System
187 . Undue Susceptibility to Infection
188 . Primary Immunodeficiencies
189 . Complement Disorders
SECTION 14 Allergic Disorders
190 . Allergic Disease and Atopy
191 . Clinical Aspects of Allergic Diseases
192 . Allergic Rhinitis and Conjunctivitis
193 . Anaphylaxis, Urticaria, and Angioedema
194 . Food Allergy
195 . Insect Allergy
196 . Latex Allergy
197 . Adverse Reactions to Drugs
SECTION 15 Rheumatology
PART 1: General Principles in Rheumatology
198 . Pathogenesis of Inflammatory and Autoimmune Disorders
199 . History and Physical Examination in Rheumatology
200 . Diagnostic Testing in Rheumatology
PART 2: Specific Rheumatologic Disorders
201 . Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
202 . Spondyloarthropathies
203 . Vasculitides
204 . Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Overlap Connective Tissue Diseases, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
205 . Juvenile Dermatomyositis
206 . Scleroderma
PART 3: Systemic Syndromes in Rheumatology
207 . Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes
208 . Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
209 . Autoinflammatory Disorders
SECTION 16 The Musculoskeletal System
210 . Growth and Development
211 . The Limping Child
212 . Torsional and Angular Deformities
213 . Disorders of the Foot
214 . Disorders of the Knee
215 . Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
216 . Disorders of the Neck and Spine
217 . Disorders of the Upper Extremity
218 . Injuries
219 . Tumors
220 . Neuromuscular Disorders
221 . Common Orthopedic Misses
SECTION 17 Infectious Diseases
PART 1: Principles of Infectious Disease
222 . Bacterial Pathogenesis
223 . Bacteremia, Sepsis, and Septic Shock
224 . Viral Pathogenesis
225 . Infection Control
226 . Diagnostic Approaches for Infectious Diseases
227 . Acute Fever without a Focus
228 . Fever of Unknown Origin
229 . Fever and Infection in the Immunocompromised Patient
230 . Therapy for Perinatal and Neonatal Infections
PART 2: Infections of Organ Systems
231 . Bacterial Infections of the Central Nervous System
232 . Viral Infections of the Central Nervous System
233 . Sexually Transmitted Infections
234 . Bone, Joint, Soft Tissue Infections
235 . Cardiac Infections
236 . Gastrointestinal Infections
237 . Infections of the Liver
238 . Urinary Tract Infections
239 . Catheter-Associated Infections
PART 3: Infections of the Respiratory System
240 . Community-Acquired and Bacterial Pneumonia in Children
241 . Viral Respiratory Infections Including Influenza
242 . Fungal Respiratory Infections
243 . Infections of the Ear
PART 4: Treatment and Prevention of Infectious Diseases
244 . Immunizations
245 . Antiviral Therapy
246 . Antibacterial Therapy
247 . Antifungal Therapy
PART 5: Bacterial Infections
248 . Actinomycosis
249 . Anaerobic Infections
250 . Clostridial Infections
251 . Anthrax ( Bacillus anthracis )
252 . Arcanobacterium
253 . Bacillus cereus
254 . Brucellosis
255 . Burkholderia and Pseudomonas
256 . Campylobacter
257 . Cat Scratch Disease ( Bartonella henselae )
258 . Chancroid ( Hemophilus ducreyi )
259 . Chlamydia
260 . Cholera
261 . Diphtheria
262 . Enterococcus
263 . Haemophilus influenzae
264 . Legionella Pneumonia
265 . Leptospirosis
266 . Listeriosis
267 . Lyme Disease
268 . Moraxella catarrhalis
269 . Tuberculosis ( Mycobacteria tuberculosis )
270 . Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections
271 . Leprosy
272 . Buruli Ulcer ( Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection)
273 . Mycoplasma Infections
274 . Neisseria gonorrhoeae
275 . Neisseria meningitidis
276 . Nocardiosis
277 . Pasteurella multocida
278 . Pertussis
279 . Plague
280 . Pneumococcal Infections
281 . Rat-Bite Fever
282 . Relapsing Fever
283 . Salmonella , Shigella , and Escherichia coli
284 . Staphylococcus Infections
285 . Streptococcus Group A Infections
286 . Group B Streptococcus Infections
287 . Nongroup A or B Streptococcus
288 . Syphilis
289 . Tetanus
290 . Q Fever
291 . Tularemia
292 . Ureaplasma urealyticum Infections
293 . Yersinia enterocolitica Infections
294 . Rickettsial Infections
PART 6: Fungal Infections
295 . Aspergillosis
296 . Blastomycosis
297 . Candida
298 . Coccidioidomycosis
299 . Cryptococcosis
300 . Histoplasmosis
301 . Malassezia furfur
302 . Microsporidiosis
303 . Sporotrichosis
304 . Zygomycosis (Mucormycosis)
PART 7: Viral Infections
305 . Arboviruses
306 . Enterovirus Infections
307 . Hemorrhagic Fevers
308 . Viral Hepatitis
309 . Herpes Simplex Virus Infections
310 . Cytomegalovirus
311 . Epstein-Barr Virus Mononucleosis
312 . Human Herpesviruses 6 and 7
313 . Human Herpesvirus 8
314 . Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections
315 . Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection
316 . Measles
317 . Molluscum Contagiosum
318 . Mumps
319 . Human Parvovirus
320 . Rubella
321 . Rabies
322 . Smallpox
PART 8: Parasitic Infections—Nematodes
323 . Antiparasitic Therapy
324 . Ascariasis
325 . Baylisascariasis
326 . Dracunculiasis
327 . Enterobiasis (Pinworm)
328 . Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis
329 . Hookworm
330 . Strongyloidiasis
331 . Toxocariasis (Visceral and Ocular Larva Migrans)
332 . Trichinosis
333 . Trichuriasis
334 . Anasakiasis and Angiostrongyliasis
PART 9: Parasitic Infections—Trematodes
335 . Foodborne Trematodiasis and Schistosomiasis
336 . Diphyllobothriasis
337 . Dipylidiasis
338 . Echinococcosis
339 . Hymenolepiasis
340 . Taeniasis and Cysticercosis
PART 10: Parasitic Infections—Protozoa
341 . Amebiasis
342 . Babesiosis
343 . Balantidiasis
344 . Blastocystis hominis
345 . Cryptosporidiosis
346 . Cyclosporiasis
347 . Dientamoebiasis
348 . Free-Living Amebic Infections
349 . Giardiasis
350 . Isosporiasis
351 . Leishmaniasis
352 . Malaria
353 . Pneumocystis Pneumonia
354 . Toxoplasmosis
355 . Trypanosomiases
SECTION 18 Disorders of the Skin
356 . Functional Overview
357 . Neonatal Dermatology
358 . Disorders of the Epidermis
359 . Disorders of the Dermis and Subcutaneous Tissue
360 . Genetic Disorders of the Skin
361 . Melanocytic Lesions and Disorders of Pigmentation
362 . Immunologic Diseases
363 . Neoplastic and Proliferative Disorders
364 . Vascular Tumors and Malformations
365 . Acne and Other Disorders of the Pilosebaceous Unit
366 . Disorders of Nails
367 . Skin Infections and Exanthems
368 . Infestations
SECTION 19 Disorders of the Ear, Nose, and Throat
369 . The Ear
370 . Nose and Sinus
371 . The Pharynx and Upper Airway
372 . The Head, Face, and Neck
373 . Head and Neck Masses
SECTION 20 Disorders of the Oral Cavity
374 . Dental Caries
375 . Dental Emergency Care
376 . Dental Occlusion and Its Management
377 . Periodontal and Gingival Health and Diseases
378 . Oral Pathology
379 . Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
380 . Behavioral Treatment Options in Pediatric Dentistry
SECTION 21 Disorders of the Gastrointestinal System
PART 1: Presenting Signs and Symptoms
381 . Normal Structure and Function of the Gastrointestinal Tract
382 . Approach to the Child with Acute, Chronic, or Cyclic Vomiting
383 . Acute Abdominal Pain
384 . Chronic Abdominal Pain
385 . Diarrhea
386 . Constipation and Fecal Incontinence
387 . Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
388 . Abdominal Masses
389 . Gastrointestinal Obstruction
390 . Protein-Losing Enteropathy
391 . Gastrointestinal Disorders Associated with Immunodeficiency
PART 2: Esophageal Disorders
392 . Anatomic Disorders of the Esophagus
393 . Disorders of Esophageal Motility
394 . Gastroesophageal Reflux and Other Causes of Esophageal Inflammation
395 . Other Esophageal Disorders
PART 3: Congenital and Anatomic Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine
396 . Abdominal Wall Defects
397 . Malrotation and Volvulus
398 . Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
399 . Congenital Atresias, Stenosis, and Webs
400 . Microgastria and Gastric Perforation
401 . Duplications and Cysts
402 . Omphalo-Mesenteric Duct Remnants
403 . Meconium Diseases of Infancy and Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome
404 . Intussusception
405 . Inguinal and Other Hernias
406 . Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome
407 . Motor Disorders of the Stomach, Small Bowel, and Colon
PART 4: Disorders of Digestion and Absorption
408 . Disorders of Digestion and Absorption
PART 5: Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine
409 . Inflammatory Disorders of the Stomach
410 . Inflammatory Bowel Disease
411 . Allergic and Eosinophilic Gastroenteropathies
412 . Vascular, Systemic, and Other Disorders Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract
413 . Acute Appendicitis, Typhlitis, and Chronic Appendicitis
414 . Polyps and Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract
415 . Congenital Anomalies of the Anorectum
416 . Other Anorectal Disorders
PART 6: The Exocrine Pancreas
417 . Disorders of the Exocrine Pancreas
SECTION 22 Disorders of the Liver and Biliary Tract
418 . Structure and Function of the Liver
419 . Evaluation of the Infant and Child with Liver Disease
420 . Autoimmune Disorders of the Liver
421 . Metabolic and Genetic Disorders of the Liver
422 . Drug, Toxin, and TPN Liver Disease
423 . The Liver in Systemic Disease
424 . Acute Liver Failure
425 . End-Stage Liver Disease
426 . Other Disorders of the Liver
427 . The Biliary Tract
SECTION 23 Disorders of the Blood
PART 1: Principles of Blood Disorders
428 . Approach to Suspected Hematologic Disorders
429 . Hematopoeisis
PART 2: Disorders of Red Blood Cells and Anemia
430 . Anemia
431 . Iron Deficiency
432 . Anemia Due to Diminished Red Blood Cell Production
433 . Hemolytic Anemia
434 . Hemoglobinopathies
PART 3: Disorders of Coagulation and Platelets
435 . Normal and Abnormal Hemostasis
436 . Inherited Bleeding Disorders
437 . Acquired Coagulation Disorders
438 . Diagnosis and Management of Thrombosis
439 . Disorders of Platelets
PART 4: Disorders of the Spleen and Lymph Nodes
440 . The Spleen and Lymph Nodes
PART 5: Disorders of White Blood Cells
441 . Disorders of Granulocytes
PART 6: Principles of Transfusion
442 . Transfusion Medicine
SECTION 24 Neoplastic Disorders
PART 1: Principles of Oncology
443 . Cancer Genetics and Biology
444 . Epidemiology of Childhood Cancer
445 . Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
446 . Clinical Trials in Pediatric Oncology
447 . Neonatal Oncology
448 . Cancer Survivorship and Recommendations for Follow-Up
PART 2: Hematologic Malignancies
449 . Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
450 . Myeloid Malignancies
451 . Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
452 . Hodgkin Lymphoma
PART 3: Solid Tumors
453 . Osteosarcoma
454 . Ewing Sarcoma and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
455 . Rhabdomyosarcoma
456 . Renal Tumors
457 . Neuroblastoma
458 . Malignant Liver Tumors
459 . Germ Cell Tumors
460 . Brain Tumors and Spinal Tumors
461 . Retinoblastoma
462 . Vascular Neoplasms
PART 4: Mononuclear Phagocytic System Disorders
463 . Histiocytic Disorders
SECTION 25 Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary Tract
PART 1: Principles of Nephrology
464 . Renal Morphogenesis
465 . Development of Renal Function
466 . Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders
467 . Diagnostic Approach to Renal Disease
PART 2: Abnormalities of the Kidney and Urinary Tract
468 . Kidney or Urinary Tract Disorders
469 . Renal Malformations
470 . Cystic Diseases of the Kidney
471 . Acute Renal Failure
472 . Glomerular Diseases
473 . Hereditary Glomerulopathies
474 . Renal Tubular Disorders
475 . Urinary Tract Stone Diseases
476 . Urologic Abnormalities of the Genitourinary Tract
PART 3: Chronic Kidney Disease
477 . Chronic Kidney Disease
478 . Chronic Dialysis
479 . Systemic Hypertension
SECTION 26 Disorders of the Cardiovascular System
PART 1: Principles of Cardiology
480 . Development of the Cardiovascular System
481 . Genetics of Heart Disease
PART 2: Approach to the Patient with Cardiovascular Disease
482 . Fetal Cardiology
483 . Neonate and Infant with Cardiovascular Disease
484 . Congenital Heart Disease
485 . Arrhythmias
486 . Child and Adolescent with Cardiovascular Disease
PART 3: Acquired Cardiovascular Disease
487 . Cardiac Tumors
488 . Kawasaki Disease
489 . Diseases of Myocardium
490 . Infective Endocarditis
491 . Pericardial Diseases
492 . Pulmonary Hypertension
PART 4: Diagnostic Tools in Heart Disease
493 . Electrocardiography
494 . Radiologic Imaging
495 . Echocardiography
496 . Cardiac Catherization
PART 5: Management of Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
497 . Heart Failure
498 . The Patient with Single Ventricle
499 . Interventional Cardiology
500 . Health Care Management for the Child with Cardiovascular Disease
501 . Sports Screening for Cardiovascular Risk
SECTION 27 Disorders of the Respiratory System
PART 1: Principles of Pulmonology
502 . Lung Growth in Infancy and Childhood
503 . Physiologic Basis of Pulmonary Function
504 . Global Burden of Respiratory Infections and Mucosal Immunology of the Respiratory Tract
505 . Clinical Presentation of Respiratory Illness
506 . Tools for Diagnosis and Management of Respiratory Disease
PART 2: Disorders of the Respiratory System
507 . Congenital Disorders of the Lower Airways and Mediastinum
508 . Disorders of Respiratory Control and Sleep-Disordered Breathing
509 . Sleep Disorders
510 . Disorders Causing Airway Obstruction
511 . Aspiration Syndromes
512 . Asthma
513 . Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
514 . Cystic Fibrosis
515 . Interstitial Lung Disease
516 . Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Lung Disease
517 . Pulmonary Vasculitis Syndromes
518 . Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
519 . Chest Wall and Respiratory Muscle Disorders
SECTION 28 Disorders of the Endocrine System
520 . Mechanisms of Hormone Action
521 . Disorders of the Anterior Pituitary Gland
522 . Growth and Growth Impairment
523 . Endocrine Abnormalities Causing Growth Impairment
524 . Tall Stature
525 . Primary Disturbances in Water Homeostasis
526 . The Thyroid
527 . Hypothyroidism in the Infant
528 . Acquired Hypothyroidism
529 . Hyperthyroidism
530 . Other Disorders of the Thyroid
531 . The Adrenal Cortex
532 . Evaluation of Adrenal Function
533 . Genetic Lesions in Steroidogenesis
534 . Adrenal Insufficiency
535 . Adrenal Excess
536 . Glucocorticoid Therapy and Withdrawal
537 . Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes
538 . Normal Human Sex Differentiation
539 . Disorders of Sexual Development (DSD)
540 . Normal Pubertal Development
541 . Abnormal Pubertal Development
542 . Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium Metabolism
543 . Disorders of Bone Formation
544 . Diabetes Mellitus
545 . Endocrine Causes of Hypoglycemia
SECTION 29 Disorders of the Nervous System
PART 1: Principles of Neurology
546 . Introduction to Neurology
547 . Clinical Approach to Neurologic Disease
PART 2: Abnormal Development of the Nervous System
548 . Cranial Developmental Abnormalities
549 . Disturbances of the Neural Tube and Spine Closure
550 . Macrocephaly and Microcephaly
PART 3: Acute Deterioration of Neurologic Function
551 . Trauma to the Nervous System
552 . Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease
553 . Hydrocephalus and Pseudotumor Cerebri
554 . Cerebral Palsy and Static Encephalopathies
555 . Infections of the Central Nervous System
556 . Immune- and Inflammatory-Mediated Central Nervous System Syndromes
PART 4: Epilepsy
557 . Epidemiology of Epilepsy, Seizure Classification, Epilepsy Syndromes
558 . Etiologies of Epilepsies
559 . Febrile Seizures
560 . Evaluation of New Onset Seizures
561 . Status Epilepticus
562 . Epilepsy Treatment: Antiepileptic Drug Therapy
563 . Epilepsy Treatment: Ketogenic Diet and Neurostimulation
564 . Epilepsy Treatment: Surgery
PART 5: Paroxysmal Disorders
565 . Migraine and Headache Disorders
566 . Movement Disorders, Tics, and Tourette Syndrome
567 . Other Paroxysmal Disorders
PART 6: Disorders of Strength, Tone, and Sensation
568 . General Evaluation of Strength, Tone, and Sensation
569 . The Hypotonic Infant
570 . Peripheral Nerve Disorders and Anterior Horn Cell Diseases
571 . Diseases of the Neuromuscular Junction
572 . Myopathies
PART 7: Developmental Delay and Regression
573 . Neurologic Aspects of Disorders of Metal Metabolism
574 . Lysosomal Storage Disorders
575 . Rett Syndrome ( MECP2 -Related Disorders)
576 . Leukoencephalopathies
577 . Neurotransmitter Disorders
578 . Phakomatoses
SECTION 30 Disorders of the Eyes
PART 1: General Principles
579 . Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye and Ocular System
580 . Office Evaluation of the Eyes
581 . Special Tests of the Eyes
582 . International Pediatric Ophthalmology
PART 2: Disorders of the Eye
583 . Eye Emergencies and Trauma
584 . Visual Impairment in Childhood
585 . Amblyopia
586 . Strabismus
587 . The Eye in Child Abuse
588 . Red Eye
589 . Lid and Lacrimal System Disorders
590 . Anterior Segment Disorders
591 . Retinopathy of Prematurity
592 . Genetic Eye Diseases
593 . Optic Nerve Disorders
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