James Cherry, Gail J. Demmler-Harrison, Sheldon L. Kaplan, William J. Steinbach, Peter J Hotez

Feigin and Cherry's Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases E-Book (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Offering unparalleled coverage of infectious diseases in children and adolescents, Feigin & Cherry's Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases 8th Edition, continues to provide the information you need on epidemiology, public health, preventive medicine, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and much more. This extensively revised edition by Drs. James Cherry, Gail J. Demmler-Harrison, Sheldon L. Kaplan, William J. Steinbach, and Peter J. Hotez, offers a brand-new full-color design, new color images, new guidelines, and new content, reflecting today's more aggressive infectious and resistant strains as well as emerging and re-emerging diseases

• Features expanded information on infections in the compromised host; immunomodulating agents and their potential use in the treatment of infectious diseases; and Ebola virus.
• Contains hundreds of new color images throughout, as well as new guidelines, new resistance epidemiology, and new Global Health Milestones.
• Includes new chapters on Zika virus and Guillain-Barré syndrome.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier HealthScience EN
• Seitenzahl: 3000
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780323392815
• Artikelnr.: 50788797

Autorenporträt

James D. Cherry, MD, MSc is a Distinguished Research Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases. Dr. Cherry established one of the first formal pediatric infectious disease fellowship programs in the world in 1963 at the University of Wisconsin. In 1973 Dr. Cherry started the first pediatric infectious training program at UCLA. During his 43 years tenure at UCLA, numerous trainees have gone on to be leaders in pediatric infectious diseases in the US and around the world. Dr. Cherry has won many awards during his career.

Inhaltsangabe

Feigin and Cherry's Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 8th edition

Part 1 - Host-Parasite Relationships and the Pathogenesis of Infectious Diseases

1. Molecular Determinants of Microbial Pathogenesis

2. Normal and Impaired Immunologic Responses to Infection

3. The Host Response to Infections: The Omics Revolution

4. Fever: Pathogenesis and Treatment

5. The Human Microbiome

6. Epidemiology and Biostatistics of Infectious Diseases



Part 2 - Infection of Specific Organ Systems

Section 1 - Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

7. The Common Cold

8. Infections of the Oral Cavity

9. Pharyngitis (Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis, Tonsillopharyngitis, and Nasopharyngitis)

10. Uvulitis

11. Peritonsillar, Retropharyngeal, and Parapharyngeal Abscesses

12. Cervical Lymphadenitis



13. Parotitis

14. Rhinosinusitis

15. Otitis Externa



16. Otitis Media

17. Mastoiditis

18. Croup (Laryngitis, Laryngotracheitis, Spasmodic Croup, Laryngotracheobronchitis, Bacterial Tracheitis, and Laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis) and Epiglottitis (Supraglottitis)



Section 2 - Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

19. Acute Bronchitis

20. Chronic Bronchitis

21. Bronchiolitis and Infectious Asthma

22. Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia

23. Empyema and Lung Absess

24. Children's Interstitial Lung Disease and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis



25. Cystic Fibrosis

Section 3 - Infections of the Heart

26. Infective Endocarditis

27. Infectious Pericarditis

28. Myocarditis

29. Acute Rheumatic Fever

30. Mediastinitis

Section 4 - Central Nervous System Infections

31. Bacterial Meningitis Beyond the Neonatal Period



32. Parameningeal Infections.

33. Fungal Meningitis

34. Eosinophilic Meningitis

35. Aseptic Meningitis and Viral Meningitis



36. Encephalitis and Meningoencephalitis

37. Parainfectious and Postinfectious Disorders of the Nervous System

37a. Parainfectious and Postinfectious Demyelinating Disorders of the Central Nervous System

37b. Infection-Associated Myelitis and Myelopathies of the Spinal Cord

37c. Guillain-Barreì Syndrome

Section 5 - Genitourinary Tract Infections

38. Urethritis

39. Cystitis and Pyelonephritis

40. Renal Abscess

41. Prostatitis

42. Genital Infections

Section 6 - Gastrointestinal Tract Infections

43. Esophagitis



44. Approach to Patients with Gastrointestinal Tract Infections and Food Poisoning

45. Clostridium Difficile Infection



46. Whipple Disease



Section 7 - Liver Diseases

47. Hepatitis

48. Cholangitis and Cholecystitis

49. Pyogenic Liver Abscess



50. Reye Syndrome



Section 8 - Other Intra-Abdominal Infections

51. Appendicitis and Pelvic Abscess

52. Pancreatitis

53. Peritonitis and Intra-Abdominal Abscess

54. Retroperitoneal Infections

Section 9 - Musculoskeletal Infections

55. Osteomyelitis

56. Septic Arthritis

57. Bacterial Myositis and Pyomyositis



Section 10 - Skin Infections

58. Cutaneous Manifestatiions of Systemic Infections

59. Roseola Infantum (Exanthem Subitum)



60. Skin Infections



60a. Bacterial Skin Infections



60b. Viral and Fungal Skin Infections



Section 11 - Ocular Infectious Diseases

61. Ocular Infections



Section 12 - Systemic Infectious Diseases

62. Bacteremia and Septic Shock

63. Fever Without S

Rezensionen

"continues to be the premiertext in pediatric infectious diseases."

"This edition remains a must-have comprehensive reference for physicians and scientists who tackle emerging and neglected infectious diseases as well as more common and challenging ones."

-Shirley F Delair, MD, MPH (Children's Hospital & Medical Center)