Pediatric pulmonology, asthma, and sleep medicine : a quick reference guide /
"Obtain practice-focused guidance on the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of the most commonly encountered pediatric respiratory conditions, asthma-related difficulties, and sleep disorders. Starting with the signs, symptoms, and conditions most commonly encountered in primary pulmonary car...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Itasca, IL :
American Academy of Pediatrics,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Evaluation of children with respiratory disease. The pediatric pulmonary history
- The pediatric pulmonary physical examination
- Environmental history
- Office pulmonary function testing
- Complete pulmonary function tests
- Imaging
- Allergy testing
- Bronchoscopy
- Oximetry and capnography
- Part II. Anatomic disorders and congenital anomalies of the airway, lungs, pulmonary vessels, and chest wall. Section 1. Congenital anomalies of the airway
- Section 2. Developmental anomalies of the lung and pulmonary vessels
- Section 3. Structural abnormalities of the chest wall
- Part III. Asthma and related conditions. Diagnosis of asthma
- Tobacco smoke exposure and children
- Preventing and treating tobacco dependence
- Nonpharmacological management and use of complementary and alternative medicine therapies for asthma
- Allergic rhinitis
- Asthma guidelines: overview
- Asthma guidelines: management of acute asthma
- Asthma guidelines: management of chronic asthma
- Pharmacological management: short-acting [beta]2-adrenergic agonists
- Pharmacological management: long-acting [beta]2-adrenergic agonists
- Pharmacological management: inhaled corticosteroids
- Pharmacological management: leukotriene receptor antagonists
- Pharmacological management: anticholinergic agents
- Pharmacological management: systemic corticosteroids
- Pharmacological management: anti-immunoglobulin e therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
- Recurrent croup and bronchitis
- Recurrent wheezing in infants, toddlers, and preschoolers
- Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
- Part IV. Infections of the respiratory tract. Section 1. Airway infections
- Section 2. Parenchymal infections
- Part V. Genetic respiratory diseases. Surfactant metabolism disorders, including surfactant protein deficiencies
- Cystic fibrosis
- Cystic fibrosis newborn screening
- CFTR-related metabolic syndrome
- Primary ciliary dyskinesia.
- Part VI. Miscellaneous respiratory diseases. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
- Pneumothorax
- Pulmonary aspiration: foreign bodies and massive aspiration
- Gastroesophageal reflux and recurrent small-volume aspiration
- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Pulmonary hemorrhage
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Vocal cord dysfunction
- Tic cough (habit cough)
- Smoke inhalation
- Hydrocarbon aspiration
- Drowning
- Thoracic tumors
- Pulmonary complications of cancer therapy
- Children's diffuse and interstitial lung disease
- Part VII. Respiratory disease in association with other systemic diseases. Pulmonary complications of immune deficiencies
- Respiratory disorders associated with sickle cell disease
- Respiratory considerations in children with congenital heart disease
- Respiratory disorders associated with collagen vascular disease
- Vasculitis-related respiratory disorders
- Granulomatous respiratory disorders
- Respiratory disorders associated with gastrointestinal and hepatic disease
- Respiratory disorders associated with cerebral palsy and neurodegenerative diseases
- Respiratory disorders associated with neuromuscular disease
- Respiratory disorders in cancer survivors
- Part VIII. Pediatric sleep medicine. Sleep disorders: evaluation and prevention
- Brief, resolved, unexplained events and sudden infant death syndrome
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome
- Insomnia
- Excessive somnolence
- Narcolepsy
- Parasomnias
- Circadian rhythm sleep disorders
- Part IX. Pediatric respiratory care. Delivery of inhaled medications
- Small-volume nebulizers
- Metered-dose inhalers
- Dry-powder inhalers
- Spacers and holding chambers
- Inhaled antibiotics
- Oxygen therapy
- Tracheostomy care and complications
- Airway clearance devices and techniques
- Continuous positive airway pressure
- Bilevel positive airway pressure
- Home mechanical ventilation
- Diaphragm pacing by phrenic nerve stimulation.