Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Preface viii
Contributors ix
Reviewers x
1 Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology 1
Disorders of the Eyes 1
Disorders of the Ears 12
Disorders of the Nose, Sinus, and Throat 18
2 Pulmonology 25
Infectious Disorders 25
Neoplastic Diseases 34
Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases 39
Pleural Diseases 45
Pulmonary Circulation 48
Restrictive Pulmonary Diseases 51
Other Pulmonary Diseases 53
3 Cardiovascular Medicine 57
Major Principles of Cardiac Care 57
Hypertension 57
Heart Failure (HF) 63
Shock 65
Hypotension 67
Atherosclerosis 68
Ischemic Heart Disease (Angina) 69
Acute Coronary Syndromes 71
Valvular Disorders 75
Cardiomyopathies 78
Congenital Heart Anomalies 80
Rate and Rhythm Disorders 82
Conduction Disturbances 86
Pericardial Disorders 90
Infective Endocarditis 91
Rheumatic Heart Disease 93
Peripheral Vascular Disorders 94
Giant Cell Arteritis 98
Aortic Aneurysms 98
4 Hematology 102
Red Cell Disorders 102
White Cell Disorders 117
Lymphomas and Myeloma 120
Platelet and Bleeding Disorders 122
Thrombotic Disorders and Hypercoagulable Conditions 126
5 Gastroenterology 130
Diseases of the Esophagus 130
Diseases of the Stomach 134
Diseases of the Small Intestine and Colon 137
Diseases of the Rectum and Anus 148
Appendicitis 150
Diseases of the Pancreas 151
Diseases of the Biliary Tract 152
Diseases of the Liver 154
Hernias 159
Congenital Abnormalities 159
Nutritional Deficiencies 160
Metabolic Disorders 161
6 Nephrology and Urology 164
Renal Failure 164
Glomerular Disorders 169
Polycystic Kidney Disease 171
Nephrolithiasis 172
Disorders of Salt and Water 174
Electrolyte Disorders 178
Acid-Base Disorders 183
Urinary Tract Infection 187
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) 190
Incontinence 192
Neoplasms of the Urinary Tract 193
Male Reproductive Disorders 197
7 Gynecology 204
Menstrual Disorders 204
Uterine Disorders 213
Ovarian Disorders 214
Cervical Dysplasia and Neoplasia 216
Vaginal and Vulvar Neoplasms 217
Breast Disorders 218
Contraceptive Methods 221
Infertility 224
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease 225
8 Obstetrics 229
Routine Prenatal Care and Prenatal Diagnostic Testing 229
High-Risk Pregnancy 234
Complications of Pregnancy 234
Labor and Delivery 246
Puerperium 252
9 Rheumatology and Orthopedics (Musculoskeletal System) 255
Arthritis/Rheumatologic Conditions 255
Bone and Joint Disorders 267
Fractures, Dislocations, Sprains, and Strains 272
Disorders of the Head and Neck 274
Disorders of the Shoulder and Upper Extremity 275
Disorders of the Back 283
Disorders of the Hip and Lower Extremity 287
10 Endocrinology 295
Parathyroid Disorders 295
Thyroid Disorders 297
Pituitary Gland 305
Diabetes Mellitus 308
Hyperlipidemia 316
Adrenal Gland Disorders 318
11 Neurology 324
Diagnosis of Neurologic Disorders 324
Cerebrovascular Disease 325
Seizure Disorders 330
Multiple Sclerosis 333
Dementia 334
Headache 337
Movement Disorders 340
Diseases of Peripheral Nerves 345
Central Nervous System Infection 350
Central Nervous System Trauma 353
Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasms 356
Sleep Disorders 357
12 Psychiatry 362
Diagnosis of Psychiatric Disorders 362
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders 362
Somatic Symptom Disorders 366
Mood Disorders 368
Personality Disorders 373
Anxiety Disorders 379
Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders 383
Eating Disorders 385
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders Abuse 387
Childhood Disorders 390
Abuse and Neglect 393
Sexual Violence and Rape 395
Uncomplicated Bereavement 396
13 Dermatology 400
Diagnosis 400
Maculopapular and Plaque Disorders 401
Vesiculobullous Disorders 409
Papulopustular Inflammatory Disorders 411
Localized Skin Infections 415
Dermatophytosis 417
Parasitic Infestations 418
Warts (Verrucae) 420
Tumors 421
Ulcers, Burns, and Wounds 424
Hair and Nails 426
Pigmentation Disorders 427
Angioedema and Urticaria 428
14 Infectious Disease 433
Fever 433
Sepsis 434
Bacterial Infections 435
Viral Infections 443
Fungal Infections 457
Parasitic Infections 461
Sexually Transmitted Diseases 465
Tick-Borne Illnesses 468
15 Surgery 473
Patient History 473
Preoperative Evaluation 474
Trauma 484
Burns 489
Orthopedic Injuries 492
Postoperative Complications 492
Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery 497
16 Geriatrics 502
Background 502
Patient Care 502
Selected Common Diseases and Disorders with Unique Features in the Elderly 514
Legal, Ethical, and Financial Issues 518
17 Pediatrics 523
Examination of the Newborn 523
Problems Common to the Term Newborn 530
Developmental Milestones and Disorders 533
Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Chromosomal Abnormalities, and Common Dysmorphic Syndromes 536
Failure to Thrive, Growth Delay, and Selected Nutritional Disorders of Childhood 539
Immunization of Infants and Children (Fig. 17-2) 543
Common Pediatric Poisonings 544
Common Pediatric Disorders 546
Caring for the Adolescent 549
Index 553
