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Authors

xiii

Preface

xix

Approach to the Patient & Health Maintenance

(19)

Michael Pignone

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Stephen J. McPhee

General Approach to the Patient

(1)

Health Maintenance & Disease Prevention

(18)

Prevention of Infectious Diseases

(2)

Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

(7)

Prevention of Physical Inactivity

(1)

Prevention of Overweight & Obesity

(1)

Cancer Prevention

(2)

Prevention of Injuries & Violence

(1)

Substance Abuse: Alcohol & Illicit Drugs

(3)

Common Symptoms

(15)

Ralph Gonzales

Cough

(4)

Lower Extremity Edema

(2)

Fever & Hyperthermia

(2)

Involuntary Weight Loss

(1)

Fatigue & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

(2)

Acute Headache

(4)

Preoperative Evaluation & Perioperative Management

(14)

Joshua S. Adler

Lee Goldman

Physiologic Effects of Anesthesia & Surgery

(1)

Evaluation of the Asymptomatic Patient

(1)

Cardiac Risk Assessment

(5)

Pulmonary Evaluation in Non-Lung Resection Surgery

(1)

Evaluation of the Patient with Liver Disease

(1)

Preoperative Hematologic Evaluation

(1)

Neurologic Evaluation

(1)

Management of Endocrine Diseases

(2)

Renal Disease

(1)

Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Surgical Site Infections

(3)

Geriatric Medicine

(18)

C. Bree Johnston

G. Michael Harper

C. Seth Landefeld

General Principles of Geriatric Medicine

(1)

General Approach to the Older Patient

(6)

Assessment of Older Adults

(4)

Selected Preventive Measures in Geriatric Practice

(1)

Common Problems of the Frail Older Person

(12)

Dementia

(3)

Depression

(1)

Delirium

(1)

Immobility

(1)

Falls & Gait Disorders

(2)

Urinary Incontinence

(2)

Weight Loss & Malnutrition

(1)

Pharmacotherapy & Polypharmacy

(3)

Care at the End of Life

(19)

Michael W. Rabow

Steven Z. Pantilat

The End of Life

(2)

Diagnosis of the End of Life

(1)

Expectations About the End of Life

(1)

Communication & the Role of the Clinician at the End of Life

(1)

Caring for the Family

(1)

The Limits of Care at the End of Life

(1)

The Setting & Structure of Care

(2)

Ethical & Legal Background

(1)

Advance Directives

(1)

DNAR Orders

(1)

Hospice & Other Palliative Care Institutions

(1)

Cultural Issues

(1)

Management of Pain & Other Common Symptoms

(11)

Pain at the End of Life

(8)

Dyspnea

(1)

Nausea & Vomiting

(1)

Constipation

(1)

Delirium & Agitation

(1)

Other Specific Tasks of Caring

(2)

Nutrition & Hydration

(1)

Withdrawal of Curative Efforts

(1)

Psychologic, Social, & Spiritual Issues

(2)

Tasks After Death

(2)

The Pronouncement & Death Certificate

(1)

Autopsy & Organ Donation

(1)

Follow-Up & Grieving

(1)

Skin, Hair, & Nails

(64)

Timothy G. Berger

Diagnosis of Skin Disorders

(1)

Principles of Dermatologic Therapy

(6)

Common Dermatoses

(50)

Pigmented Lesions

(2)

Scaling Disorders

(14)

Vesicular Dermatoses

108

(5)

Weeping or Crusted Lesions

113

(2)

Pustular Disorders

115

(6)

Erythemas

121

(4)

Blistering Diseases

125

(2)

Papules

127

(4)

Violaceous to Purple Papules & Nodules

131

(1)

Pruritus (Itching)

132

(5)

Inflammatory Nodules

137

(2)

Epidermal Inclusion Cyst (EIC)

139

(1)

Photodermatitis

139

(1)

Ulcers

140

(2)

Miscellaneous Dermatologic Disorders

142

(8)

Pigmentary Disorders

142

(2)

Baldness (Alopecia)

144

(1)

Nail Disorders

145

(1)

Dermatitis Medicamentosa (Drug Eruption)

146

(4)

Eye

150

(30)

Paul Riordan-Eva

Symptoms of Ocular Disease

150

(1)

Ocular Examination

151

(2)

Ophthalmologic Referrals

153

(1)

Refractive Errors

153

(1)

Disorders of the Lids & Lacrimal Apparatus

154

(1)

Conjunctivitis

155

(2)

Pinguecula & Pterygium

157

(1)

Corneal Ulcer

158

(1)

Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma

159

(1)

Chronic Glaucoma

160

(2)

Uveitis

162

(1)

Cataract

163

(1)

Retinal Detachment

163

(1)

Vitreous Hemorrhage

164

(1)

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

164

(1)

Central & Branch Retinal Vein Occlusions

165

(1)

Central & Branch Retinal Artery Occlusions

166

(1)

Amaurosis Fugax

166

(1)

Retinal Disorders Associated with Systemic Diseases

166

(2)

AIDS

168

(1)

Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy

169

(1)

Optic Neuritis

169

(1)

Optic Disk Swelling

169

(1)

Ocular Motor Palsies

170

(1)

Dysthyroid Eye Disease

170

(1)

Orbital Cellulitis

170

(1)

Ocular Trauma

171

(1)

Ultraviolet Keratitis (Actinic Keratitis)

172

(1)

Principles of Treatment of Ocular Infections

172

(1)

Techniques Used in the Treatment of Ocular Disorders

172

(5)

Precautions in Management of Ocular Disorders

177

(1)

Adverse Ocular Effects of Systemic Drugs

178

(2)

Ear, Nose, & Throat

180

(38)

Robert K. Jackler

Michael J. Kaplan

Diseases of the Ear

180

(14)

Diseases of the Nose & Paranasal Sinuses

194

(8)

Diseases of the Oral Cavity & Pharynx

202

(5)

Diseases of the Salivary Glands

207

(2)

Diseases of the Larynx

209

(4)

Tracheostomy & Cricothyrotomy

213

(1)

Foreign Bodies in the Upper Aerodigestive Tract

214

(1)

Diseases Presenting as Neck Masses

214

(2)

Otolaryngologic Manifestations of HIV Infection

216

(2)

Lung

218

(94)

Mark S. Chesnutt

Thomas J. Prendergast

Common Manifestations of Lung Disease

218

(2)

Dyspnea

218

(1)

Cough

219

(1)

Hemoptysis

220

(1)

Approach to the Patient

220

(5)

Physical Examination

217

(3)

Pulmonary Function Tests

220

(5)

Disorders of the Airways

225

(22)

Pulmonary Infections

247

(18)

Pulmonary Neoplasms

265

(10)

Interstitial Lung Disease (Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease)

275

(5)

Disorders of the Pulmonary Circulation

280

(13)

Environmental & Occupational Lung Disorders

293

(6)

Pleural Diseases

299

(5)

Disorders of Control of Ventilation

304

(2)

Acute Respiratory Failure

306

(3)

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

309

(3)

Heart

312

(107)

Thomas M. Bashore

Christopher B. Granger

Symptoms & Signs

312

(4)

Diagnostic Testing

316

(2)

Congenital Heart Disease

318

(7)

Valvular Heart Disease

325

(14)

Coronary Heart Disease (Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease; Ischemic Heart Disease)

339

(27)

Disturbances of Rate & Rhythm

366

(16)

Bradycardias & Conduction Disturbances

382

(3)

Congestive Heart Failure

385

(13)

Myocarditis & the Cardiomyopathies

398

(7)

Acute Rheumatic Fever & Rheumatic Heart Disease

405

(2)

Diseases of the Pericardium

407

(3)

Pulmonary Hypertension & Heart Disease

410

(3)

Neoplastic Diseases of the Heart

413

(1)

Cardiac Involvement in Miscellaneous Systemic Diseases

413

(1)

Traumatic Heart Disease

414

(1)

The Cardiac Patient & Surgery

414

(2)

The Cardiac Patient & Pregnancy

416

(3)

Systemic Hypertension

419

(27)

Stephen J. McPhee

Barry M. Massie

Approach to Hypertension

419

(1)

Etiology & Classification

419

(8)

Drug Therapy

427

(14)

Resistant Hypertension

441

(1)

Hypertensive Urgencies & Emergencies

442

(4)

Blood Vessels & Lymphatics

446

(35)

Louis M. Messina

Arterial Aneurysms

446

(7)

Lower Extremity Occlusive Disease

453

(9)

Other Arteriopathies

462

(2)

Vasomotor Disorders

464

(4)

Venous Diseases

468

(7)

Diseases of the Lymphatic Channels

475

(2)

Hypotension & Shock

477

(4)

Blood

481

(55)

Charles A. Linker

Anemias

481

(17)

Neutropenia

498

(1)

Leukemias & Other Myeloproliferative Disorders

499

(13)

Lymphomas

512

(6)

Disorders of Hemostasis

518

(13)

Hypercoagulable States

531

(2)

Blood Transfusions

533

(3)

Alimentary Tract

536

(113)

Kenneth R. McQuaid

Symptoms & Signs of Gastrointestinal Disease

536

(22)

Diseases of the Peritoneum

558

(5)

Diseases of the Esophagus

563

(19)

Diseases of the Stomach & Duodenum

582

(18)

Diseases of the Small Intestine

600

(15)

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

615

(28)

Anorectal Diseases

643

(6)

Liver, Biliary Tract, & Pancreas

649

(53)

Lawrence S. Friedman

Jaundice (Icterus)

649

(3)

Diseases of the Liver

652

(32)

Diseases of the Biliary Tract

684

(9)

Diseases of the Pancreas

693

(9)

Breast

702

(26)

Armando E. Giuliano

Benign Breast Disorders

702

(3)

Fibrocystic Condition

702

(1)

Fibroadenoma of the Breast

703

(1)

Nipple Discharge

703

(1)

Fat Necrosis

704

(1)

Breast Abscess

704

(1)

Disorders of the Augmented Breast

705

(1)

Carcinoma of the Female Breast

705

(21)

Incidence & Risk Factors

705

(2)

Early Detection of Breast Cancer

707

(6)

Differential Diagnosis

713

(1)

Staging

713

(1)

Pathologic Types

713

(1)

Special Clinical Forms of Breast Cancer

713

(3)

Hormone Receptor Sites

716

(1)

Curative Treatment

717

(4)

Palliative Treatment

721

(3)

Prognosis

724

(1)

Follow-up Care

724

(2)

Carcinoma of the Male Breast

726

(2)

Gynecology

728

(35)

H. Trent MacKay

Abnormal Premenopausal Bleeding

728

(2)

Postmenopausal Vaginal Bleeding

730

(1)

Dysmenorrhea

731

(1)

Vaginitis

731

(2)

Cervicitis

733

(1)

Cervical Polyps

733

(1)

Cyst & Abscess of Bartholin's Duct

733

(1)

Effects of Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol in Utero

734

(1)

Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN; Dysplasia of the Cervix)

734

(2)

Carcinoma of the Cervix

736

(1)

Leiomyoma of the Uterus (Fibroid Tumor)

737

(1)

Carcinoma of the Endometrium

738

(1)

Carcinoma of the Vulva

739

(1)

Endometriosis

740

(1)

Genital Prolapse (Cystocele, Rectocele, Enterocele)

741

(1)

Uterine Prolapse

741

(1)

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (Salpingitis, Endometritis)

741

(2)

Ovarian Tumors

743

(3)

Persistent Anovulation (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)

746

(1)

Painful Intercourse (Dyspareunia)

747

(1)

Infertility

748

(2)

Contraception

750

(8)

Rape

758

(2)

Menopausal Syndrome

760

(3)

Obstetrics

763

(25)

William R. Crombleholme

Diagnosis & Differential Diagnosis of Pregnancy

763

(1)

Essentials of Prenatal Care

763

(3)

Nutrition in Pregnancy

766

(1)

Travel & Immunizations During Pregnancy

767

(1)

Vomiting of Pregnancy (Morning Sickness) & Hyperemesis Gravidarum (Pernicious Vomiting of Pregnancy)

767

(1)

Spontaneous Abortion

768

(1)

Recurrent (Habitual) Abortion

769

(1)

Ectopic Pregnancy

769

(2)

Preeclampsia-Eclampsia

771

(2)

Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (Hydatidiform Mole & Choriocarcinoma)

773

(1)

Third-Trimester Bleeding

774

(1)

Medical Conditions Complicating Pregnancy

775

(7)

Surgical Complications During Pregnancy

782

(1)

Prevention of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn (Erythroblastosis Fetalis)

783

(1)

Prevention of Preterm (Premature) Labor

783

(1)

Lactation

784

(3)

Puerperal Mastitis

787

(1)

Allergic & Immunologic Disorders

788

(19)

Jeffrey L. Kishiyama

Daniel C. Adelman

Atopic Disease

788

(7)

Allergic Rhinitis

788

(3)

Anaphylaxis, Urticaria, & Angioedema

791

(1)

Drug & Food Allergy

792

(2)

Immune Complex Disease (Serum Sickness)

794

(1)

Pseudoallergic Reactions

795

(1)

Immunodeficiency Disorders

795

(3)

Immune Complex Disease

795

(1)

Pseudoallergic Reactions

795

(1)

Selective Immunoglobulin A Deficiency

795

(1)

Common Variable Immunodeficiency

796

(1)

Diseases of Immunoglobulin Overproduction (Gammopathies)

796

(2)

Autoimmunity

798

(2)

Autoimmune Diseases

799

(1)

Tests for Autoantibodies Associated with Autoimmune Disease

800

(1)

Immunogenetics & Transplantation

800

(7)

Association between HLA Antigens & Specific Diseases

800

(2)

Clinical Transplantation

802

(1)

Mechanism of Action of Immunosuppressive Drugs

803

(2)

Immunomodulating Therapies

805

(2)

Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Disorders

807

(58)

David B. Hellmann

John H. Stone

Diagnosis & Evaluation

807

(1)

Degenerative & Crystal-Induced Arthritis

807

(8)

Pain Syndromes

815

(12)

Autoimmune Diseases

827

(17)

Vasculitis Syndromes

844

(7)

Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies

851

(4)

Infectious Arthritis

855

(3)

Infections of Bones

858

(3)

Tumors & Tumor-Like Lesions of Bone

861

(1)

Other Rheumatic Disorders

862

(1)

Some Orthopedic Procedures for Arthritic Joints

863

(2)

Fluid & Electrolyte Disorders

865

(31)

Masafumi Fukagawa

Kiyoshi Kurokawa

Maxine A. Papadakis

Disorders of Sodium Concentration

866

(6)

Hyperosmolar Disorders & Osmolar Gaps

872

(1)

Disorders of Potassium Concentration

873

(3)

Disorders of Calcium Concentration

876

(4)

Disorders of Phosphorus Concentration

880

(3)

Disorders of Magnesium Concentration

883

(1)

Acid-Base Disorders

884

(10)

Fluid Management

894

(2)

Kidney

896

(35)

Suzanne Watnick

Gail Morrison

Approach to Renal Disease

896

(4)

Acute Renal Failure

900

(6)

Chronic Kidney Disease

906

(8)

Glomerulonephropathies

914

(7)

Nephrotic Disease in Primary Renal Disorders

921

(1)

Nephrotic Disease from Systemic Disorders

922

(2)

Diseases Demonstrating Nephritic & Nephrotic Components

924

(1)

Tubulointerstitial Diseases

925

(2)

Cystic Diseases of the Kidney

927

(2)

Multisystem Diseases with Variable Kidney Involvement

929

(1)

The Kidney & Aging

930

(1)

Urology

931

(43)

Marshall L. Stoller

Peter R. Carroll

Urologic Evaluation

931

(4)

Evaluation of Hematuria

935

(1)

Genitourinary Tract Infections

936

(7)

Acute Cystitis

937

(1)

Acute Pyelonephritis

938

(2)

Acute Bacterial Prostatitis

940

(1)

Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis

940

(1)

Nonbacterial Prostatitis

941

(1)

Prostatodynia

942

(1)

Acute Epididymitis

942

(1)

Urinary Stone Disease

943

(4)

Urinary Incontinence

947

(3)

Male Erectile Dysfunction & Sexual Dysfunction

950

(4)

Male Infertility

952

(2)

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

954

(7)

Malignant Genitourinary Tract Disorders

961

(13)

Prostate Cancer

961

(6)

Bladder Cancer

967

(2)

Cancers of the Ureter & Renal Pelvis

969

(1)

Primary Tumors of the Kidney

969

(2)

Secondary Tumors of the Kidney

971

(1)

Primary Tumors of the Testis

971

(2)

Secondary Tumors of the Testis

973

(1)

Nervous System

974

(64)

Michael J. Aminoff

Headache

974

(4)

Facial Pain

978

(2)

Epilepsy

980

(6)

Dysautonomia

986

(2)

Sensory Disturbances

988

(1)

Weakness & Paralysis

988

(1)

Transient Ischemic Attacks

988

(2)

Stroke

990

(9)

Intracranial & Spinal Space-Occupying Lesions

999

(5)

Nonmetastatic Neurologic Complications of Malignant Disease

1004

(1)

Pseudotumor Cerebri (Benign Intracranial Hypertension)

1005

(1)

Selected Neurocutaneous Diseases

1006

(1)

Movement Disorders

1006

(8)

Dementia

1014

(1)

Multiple Sclerosis

1014

(2)

Vitamin E Deficiency

1016

(1)

Spasticity

1016

(1)

Myelopathies in AIDS

1016

(1)

Myelopathy of Human T Cell Leukemia Virus Infection

1016

(1)

Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Spinal Cord

1016

(1)

Wernicke's Encephalopathy

1017

(1)

Stupor & Coma

1017

(2)

Head Injury

1019

(1)

Spinal Trauma

1020

(1)

Syringomyelia

1021

(1)

Degenerative Motor Neuron Diseases

1022

(1)

Peripheral Neuropathies

1023

(7)

Discogenic Neck Pain

1030

(1)

Brachial & Lumbar Plexus Lesions

1031

(1)

Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission

1031

(4)

Myopathic Disorders

1035

(2)

Periodic Paralysis Syndrome

1037

(1)

Psychiatric Disorders

1038

(60)

Stuart J. Eisendrath

Jonathan E. Lichtmacher

Psychiatric Assessment

1038

(2)

Treatment Approaches

1040

(4)

Common Psychiatric Disorders

1044

(38)

Substance Use Disorders (Drug Dependency, Drug Abuse)

1082

(8)

Delirium, Dementia, & Other Cognitive Disorders (Formerly: Organic Brain Syndrome [OBS])

1090

(4)

Geriatric Psychiatric Disorders

1094

(1)

Psychiatric Problems Associated With Hospitalization & Medical & Surgical Disorders

1095

(3)

Endocrinology

1098

(96)

Paul A. Fitzgerald

Common Presentations in Endocrinology

1098

(5)

Diseases of the Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland

1103

(12)

Diseases of the Thyroid Gland

1115

(31)

The Parathyroids

1146

(9)

Metabolic Bone Disease

1155

(7)

Diseases of the Adrenal Cortex

1162

(12)

Diseases of the Adrenal Medulla

1174

(4)

Pancreatic & Duodenal Neuroendocrine Tumors

1178

(1)

Diseases of the Testes

1179

(4)

Amenorrhea & Menopause

1183

(7)

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia

1190

(2)

Clinical Use of Glucocorticoids

1192

(2)

Diabetes Mellitus & Hypoglycemia

1194

(46)

Umesh Masharani

Diabetes Mellitus

1194

(33)

Diabetic Coma

1227

(6)

The Hypoglycemic States

1233

(7)

Lipid Abnormalities

1240

(13)

Robert B. Baron

Lipids & Lipoproteins

1240

(1)

Lipoproteins & Atherogenesis

1240

(1)

Lipid Fractions & the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

1241

(1)

Therapeutic Effects of Lowering Cholesterol

1242

(1)

Secondary Conditions That Affect Lipid Metabolism

1243

(1)

Clinical Presentations

1243

(1)

Screening for High Blood Cholesterol

1244

(3)

Treatment of High Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol

1247

(5)

High Blood Triglycerides

1252

(1)

Nutrition

1253

(33)

Robert B. Baron

Nutritional Requirements

1253

(10)

Assessment of Nutritional Status

1263

(1)

Nutritional Disorders

1264

(6)

Eating Disorders

1270

(2)

Disorders of Vitamin Metabolism

1272

(5)

Diet Therapy

1277

(3)

Nutritional Support

1280

(6)

General Problems in Infectious Diseases

1286

(31)

Richard A. Jacobs

Fever of Unknown Origin

1286

(2)

Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient

1288

(3)

Nosocomial Infections

1291

(2)

Infections of the Central Nervous System

1293

(3)

Animal & Human Bite Wounds

1296

(1)

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

1297

(1)

Infections in Drug Users

1298

(1)

Acute Infectious Diarrhea

1299

(1)

Traveler's Diarrhea

1300

(1)

Active Immunization Against Infectious Diseases

1301

(14)

Recommended Immunization of Infants, Children, & Adolescents

1301

(3)

Recommended Immunization of Adults

1304

(9)

Recommended Immunization for Travelers

1313

(2)

Hypersensitivity Tests & Desensitization

1315

(2)

HIV Infection

1317

(32)

Mitchell H. Katz

Andrew R. Zolopa

Harry Hollander

Epidemiology

1318

(2)

Etiology

1320

(1)

Pathogenesis

1320

(1)

Pathophysiology

1320

(1)

Clinical Findings

1321

(9)

Differential Diagnosis

1330

(1)

Prevention

1331

(3)

Treatment

1334

(13)

Course & Prognosis

1347

(2)

Infectious Diseases: Viral & Rickettsial

1349

(51)

Ana Moran

Wayne X. Shandera

Viral Diseases

1349

(42)

Human Herpesviruses

1350

(12)

Major Vaccine-Preventable Viral Infections

1362

(7)

Other Neurotrophic Viruses

1369

(7)

Other Systemic Viral Diseases

1376

(5)

Common Viral Respiratory Infections

1381

(5)

Adenovirus Infections

1386

(1)

Other Exanthematous Viral Infections

1387

(2)

Viruses & Gastroenteritis

1389

(1)

Enteroviruses That Produce Several Syndromes

1389

(2)

Rickettsial Diseases

1391

(7)

Typhus Group

1391

(4)

Spotted Fevers

1395

(1)

Other Rickettsial & Rickettsial-Like Diseases

1396

(2)

Kawasaki Syndrome

1398

(2)

Infectious Diseases: Bacterial & Chlamydial

1400

(43)

Henry F. Chambers

Infections Caused by Gram-Positive Bacteria

1400

(14)

Infective Endocarditis

1414

(6)

Infections Caused by Gram-Negative Bacteria

1420

(16)

Actinomycosis

1436

(1)

Nocardiosis

1436

(1)

Infections Caused by Mycobacteria

1437

(3)

Infections Caused by Chlamydiae

1440

(3)

Infectious Diseases: Spirochetal

1443

(20)

Richard A. Jacobs

Syphilis

1443

(10)

Non-Sexually Transmitted Treponematoses

1453

(1)

Miscellaneous Spirochetal Diseases

1454

(1)

Relapsing Fever

1454

(1)

Rat-Bite Fever (Spirillary Rat-Bite Fever, Soduku)

1455

(1)

Leptospirosis

1455

(2)

Lyme Disease (Lyme Borreliosis)

1457

(6)

Infectious Diseases: Protozoal & Helminthic

1463

(73)

Robert S. Goldsmith

Protozoal Infections

1463

(38)

African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness)

1463

(2)

American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas' Disease)

1465

(2)

Amebiasis

1467

(5)

Infections With Pathogenic Free-Living Amebas

1472

(2)

Babesiosis (Piroplasmosis)

1474

(1)

Balantidiasis

1475

(1)

Coccidial & Coccidiosis Infections (Cryptosporidiosis, Isosporiasis, Cyclosporiasis) & Microsporidosis

1475

(3)

Giardiasis

1478

(2)

Leishmaniasis

1480

(6)

Malaria

1486

(12)

Toxoplasmosis

1498

(3)

Helminthic Infections

1501

(35)

Trematode (Fluke) Infections

1501

(1)

Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis)

1501

(3)

Fasciolopsiasis

1504

(1)

Fascioliasis

1505

(1)

Clonorchiasis

1506

(2)

Cestode Infections

1508

(7)

Nematode (Roundworm) Infections

1515

(21)

Infectious Diseases: Mycotic

1536

(15)

Samuel A. Shelburne

Richard J. Hamill

Candidiasis

1536

(2)

Histoplasmosis

1538

(1)

Coccidioidomycosis

1539

(1)

Pneumocystosis (Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia)

1540

(2)

Cryptococcosis

1542

(2)

Aspergillosis

1544

(1)

Mucormycosis

1545

(1)

Blastomycosis

1545

(1)

Paracoccidioidomycosis (South American Blastomycosis)

1546

(1)

Sporotrichosis

1546

(1)

Penicillium Marneffei Infections

1546

(1)

Chromomblastomycosis (Chromomycosis)

1547

(1)

Mycetoma (Maduromycosis & Actinomycetoma)

1547

(1)

Other Opportunistic Mold Infections

1547

(3)

Antifungal Therapy

1550

(1)

Anti-infective Chemotherapeutic & Antibiotic Agents

1551

(38)

Richard A. Jacobs

B. Joseph Guglielmo

Selected Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy

1551

(9)

Penicillins

1560

(5)

Cephalosporins

1565

(3)

Other β-Lactam Drugs

1568

(1)

Erythromycin Group (Macrolides)

1569

(1)

Azalides

1570

(1)

Ketolides

1570

(1)

Tetracycline Group

1571

(1)

Chloramphenicol

1572

(1)

Aminoglycosides

1572

(2)

Polymyxins

1574

(1)

Antituberculous Drugs

1574

(1)

Alternative Drugs in Tuberculosis Treatment

1574

(1)

Sulfonamides & Antifolate Drugs

1575

(1)

Sulfones Used in the Treatment of Leprosy

1576

(1)

Specialized Drugs Used Against Bacteria

1577

(2)

Streptogramins

1579

(1)

Oxazolidinones

1579

(1)

Daptomycin

1579

(1)

Quinolones

1579

(2)

Pentamidine & Atovaquone

1581

(1)

Urinary Antiseptics

1582

(1)

Antifungal Drugs

1582

(4)

Antiviral Chemotherapy

1586

(3)

Disorders Due to Physical Agents

1589

(18)

Richard Cohen

Brent R. W. Moelleken

Cold & Heat

1589

(6)

Burns

1595

(4)

Electric Shock

1599

(1)

Ionizing Radiation Reactions

1599

(2)

Drowning

1601

(2)

Other Disorders Due to Physical Agents

1603

(4)

Poisoning

1607

(32)

Kent R. Olson

Initial Evaluation: Poisoning or Overdose

1607

(1)

The Symptomatic Patient

1607

(3)

Antidotes & Other Treatment

1610

(3)

Diagnosis of Poisoning

1613

(1)

Laboratory Tests

1614

(1)

Selected Poisonings

1615

(24)

Cancer

1639

(64)

Hope S. Rugo

Incidence & Etiology

1639

(7)

Prevention of Cancer

1646

(11)

Primary Prevention

1646

(8)

Secondary Prevention (Early Detection)

1654

(2)

Special Topics in Prevention

1656

(1)

Staging of Cancer

1657

(1)

Primary Cancer Treatment

1658

(28)

Surgery & Radiation Therapy

1658

(2)

Systemic Cancer Therapy

1660

(19)

Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Micrometastases

1679

(1)

Toxicity & Dose Modification of Chemotherapeutic Agents

1680

(6)

Evaluation of Tumor Response

1686

(3)

Tumor Size

1686

(1)

Tumor Markers

1686

(2)

General Well-Being, Performance Status, & Supportive Care

1688

(1)

Cancer Complications: Diagnosis & Management

1689

(3)

Oncologic Emergencies

1689

(3)

Other Complications

1692

(3)

Malignant Effusions

1692

(2)

Infectious Complications

1694

(1)

The Paraneoplastic Syndromes

1695

(3)

Novel Therapies for Cancer Treatment

1698

(4)

Alternative & Complementary Therapies for Cancer Treatment

1702

(1)

Genetic Disorders

1703

(6)

Reed E. Pyeritz

Acute Intermittent Porphyria

1703

(1)

Alkaptonuria

1704

(1)

Down Syndrome

1704

(1)

Fragile X Mental Retardation

1705

(1)

Gaucher's Disease

1705

(1)

Homocystinuria

1706

(1)

Homocysteine & Arterial Occlusive Disease

1706

(1)

Klinefelter's Syndrome

1707

(1)

Marfan's Syndrome

1707

(2)

Complementary & Alternative Medicine

1709

(24)

Ellen F. Hughes

Bradly P. Jacobs

Brian M. Berman

Herbal Medicines

1710

(9)

Dietary Supplements

1719

(3)

Acupuncture

1722

(7)

Homeopathy

1729

(4)

Appendix: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring & Laboratory Reference Ranges

1733

(12)

C. Diana Nicoll

Index

1745

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