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This edition is thoroughly updated, revised and up to date ensuring that the reader has access to latest information on diagnosis and treatment. Chapters on nutrition, growth, adolescent health, immunization, infection, gastrointestinal system, malignancies and inborn errors of metabolism have been extensively rewritten and revised in this edition
Case Based Reviews in Pediatric Pulmonology is a comprehensive collection of reviews covering all aspects of paediatric pulmonology, from disorders of the upper respiratory tract to pulmonary diseases in the paediatric intensive care unit. The book is divided into 46 chapters across nine sections, beginning with disorders of the upper respiratory tract, and congenital disorders of the reparatory tract such as larnygomalacia and diaphragmatic hernia. Further sections cover wheezing disorders, respiratory tract infections, suppurative and interstitial lung diseases and pleural diseases. The final two sections focus on paediatric pulmonary diseases requiring intensive care, and miscellaneous respiratory disorders. Each chapter in Case Based Reviews in Pediatric Pulmonology begins with a case scenario and provides guidance on the assessment and appropriate treatment of the relevant disorder, followed by a key points summary. Key Points Comprehensive collection of reviews covering a wide range of paediatric pulmonary disorders Each chapter presents a case scenario along with assessment and treatment of each disorder Key points summary at end of each chapter
Millions of children are dying each year with preventable and reversible critical illness, including circulatory shock and respiratory failure. According to the World Health Organization, in 2015, the under-five mortality rate in low-income countries was 76 deaths per 1000 live births – about 11 times the average rate in high-income countries (7 deaths per 1000 live births). There is limited data about the nature of the delivery of critical care in resource-limited regions. The care of critically ill children in low-resource settings is challenging, contributing factors include limitations in the existing infrastructure, lack of resources, and low numbers of appropriately trained healthcar...
SECTION 1: General Considerations SECTION 2: Investigations in Pulmonology SECTION 3: Respiratory Infections SECTION 4: Asthma SECTION 5: Noninfectious Diseases SECTION 6: Congenital Malformations SECTION 7: Pleural Diseases SECTION 8: Neoplasms SECTION 9: Intensive Care in Pulmonology SECTION 10: Therapeutics
In the highly specialized field of caring for children in the PICU, Fuhrman and Zimmerman's Pediatric Critical Care is the definitive reference for all members of the pediatric intensive care team. Drs. Jerry J. Zimmerman and Alexandre T. Rotta, along with an expert team of editors and contributors from around the world, have carefully updated the 6th Edition of this highly regarded text to bring you the most authoritative and useful information on today's pediatric critical care—everything from basic science to clinical applications. - Contains highly readable, concise chapters with hundreds of useful photos, diagrams, algorithms, and clinical pearls. - Uses a clear, logical, organ-system...
1. Critical Care Scenario in India 2. Recognition and Stabilization of the Critically Ill Child 3. Resuscitation 4. Fluid and Electrolytes in the Critically Ill Child 5. Oxygen Therapy in the Emergency Room and PICU 6. Lung Mechanics with Ventilation: Physiology and Monitoring 7. Basics of Mechanical Ventilation 8. Noninvasive Ventilation 9. Respiratory Monitoring in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 10. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 11. Hemodynamic Monitoring 12. Acute Heart Failure 13. Cardiac Arrhythmias 14. Vasoactive Agents 15. Hypertensive Crises 17. Approach to a Comatose Child 18. Head Injury in Children 19. Status Epilepticus 20. End of Life Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Un...