Author | Marks, Melvin I. author |
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Title | Pediatric Infectious Diseases for the Practitioner [electronic resource] / by Melvin I. Marks |
Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York, 1985 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5038-8 |
Descript | 845p. online resource |
1 Pediatric Immunizations -- General -- Conventional Vaccines -- References -- 2 Antimicrobial Therapy -- Principles -- Drug Choice -- Dose/Frequency -- Route -- Therapeutic Monitors -- Duration of Therapy -- Host Factors -- Mechanisms of Action -- Combinations -- Antimicrobial Prophylaxis -- Resistance -- Toxicity -- Specific Recommendations -- References -- 3 Infections of the Newborn -- General Considerations -- Congenital and Perinatal Infections -- Acquired Neonatal Infections: Specific Causes -- Acquired Neonatal Infections: Clinical Syndromes -- References -- 4 Upper Respiratory Infections -- Epidemiology -- Etiology -- Treatment and Prevention -- Frequent Respiratory Infections -- Rhinitis -- Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis -- Diphtheria -- Otitis -- Mastoiditis -- Sinusitis -- Infections in and Around the Eye -- Periorbital Cellulitis -- Conjunctivitis -- Chlamydia Conjunctivitis -- Herpes Simplex Eye Infections -- Endophthalmitis -- Chorioretinitis -- Soft Tissue Infections: Head and Neck -- Epiglottitis -- Cervical Lymphadenitis -- Thyroiditis -- Parotitis -- References -- 5 Lower Respiratory Infections -- General Considerations -- Croup -- Tracheitis -- Tracheobronchitis -- Bronchitis -- Bronchiolitis -- Pneumonia -- Empyema -- Lung Abscess -- Chlamydia Pneumonia -- Pertussis -- Mycoplasma -- Pulmonary Tuberculosis -- Mycobacteriosis -- Cystic Fibrosis -- Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia -- Toxocariasis -- Histoplasmosis -- Coccidioidomycosis -- Legionellosis -- Nocardiosis -- Blastomycosis -- Cryptococcus -- Sporotrichosis -- Infrequent Causes of Pneumonia -- Q Fever -- Parasitic Pulmonary Diseases -- References -- 6 Gastrointestinal Infections -- Gastroenteritis -- Rotavirus Infection -- Salmonellosis -- Campylobacteriosis -- Shigellosis -- Yersiniosis -- Cholera -- Giardiasis -- Amebiasis -- Stomatitis -- Esophagitis -- Hepatitis -- Hepatic, Splenic, and other Intraabdominal Abscesses -- Cholecystitis -- Cholangitis -- Pancreatitis -- Peritonitis -- Appendicitis -- 7 Skin Infections -- Skin Infections -- Viral and Presumably Viral Syndromes -- Bacterial Skin Infections -- Fungal Skin Infections -- Miscellaneous Causes of Skin Infection -- References -- 8 Bone and Joint Infections -- Osteomyelitis -- Arthritis -- Followup and Prognosis -- References -- 9 Neurologic Infections -- Meningitis -- Aseptic Meningitis -- Fungal Meningitis -- Eosinophilic Meningitis -- Central Nervous System Shunt Infections -- Encephalitis -- Herpes Simplex Encephalitis -- Amebic Meningoencephalitis -- Rabies -- Brain Abscess -- Subdural/Epidural Abscess -- Botulism -- Reye Syndrome -- References -- 10 Genitourinary Infections -- Urinary Tract Infections -- Renal Abscess -- Urethritis -- Prostatitis -- Vaginitis -- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- Epididymitis/Orchitis -- Gonorrhea -- Genital Herpes -- Chlamydial Genitourinary Infections -- Lymphogranuloma Venereum -- Syphilis -- Chancroid -- Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Abused Pediatric Patients -- References -- 11 Cardiovascular Infections -- Endocarditis -- Fungal Endocarditis -- Myocarditis -- Pericarditis -- References -- 12 Systemic Infections in Normal and Immunocompromised Hosts -- Systemic Infections Presenting as Fever -- Fever and Myalgia -- Typhoid and Enteric Fever -- Bacteremia/Septicemia -- Septic Shock -- Infectious Mononucleosis and Other Epstein-Barr Virus Infections -- Leptospirosis -- Brucellosis -- Tularemia -- Plague -- Trichinosis -- Malaria -- Trypanosomiasis -- Opportunistic Infections -- Candidiasis -- Immune Deficiency -- Down Syndrome -- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) -- References -- 13 Nosocomial Infections -- Definition -- Surveillance/Epidemiology -- Control Measures -- Specific Recommendations -- Definitions -- Major Isolation Categories -- Isolation and Precaution Techniques -- Personnel Guidelines -- General Considerations for Newborns -- References