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Adolescence and chronic illness : a public health concern /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
©2010.
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| Colección: | Health and human development series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ADOLESCENCE AND CHRONIC ILLNESS: A PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERN; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PART I. INTRODUCTION; INTRODUCTION; ADOLESCENTS, CHRONIC DISEASE AND DISABILITY; Disability; Epidemiology; CAUSES OF CHRONIC ILLNESS IN ADOLESCENCE; Disparities, Access and Expenditure of Health Care; Psychosocial and Family Aspects; Promote Better Outcomes; CONCLUSIONS; Professor Donald E Greydanus, MD; Professor Dilip R Patel, MD; Professor Hatim Omar, MD, FAAP; Professor Joav Merrick, MD, MMedSci, DMSc; REFERENCES; PART II. INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INFECTIONS IN ADOLESCENTS WITH DISABILITIES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION.
- RECURRENT PNEUMONIAAspiration Pneumonia; Management; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; RECURRENT URINARY TRACT INFECTION; PRESSURE ULCERS; Management; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; PART III. NEOPLASMS; ADOLESCENTS WITH CANCER; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; Intellectual and Cognitive Impairment and Disability; Psychosocial and Emotional Impairment and Disability; Musculoskeletal Problems Resulting in Impaired Mobility; Major Organ Dysfunction; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; PART IV. ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONALAND METABOLIC DISEASES; ENDOCRINE ASPECTS OF CHRONIC DISEASE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; HEMATOLOGIC AND ONCOLOGIC DISORDERS.
- CancerGrowth and Growth Hormone (GH) Deficiency; Thyroid Dysfunction; Adrenal Dysfunction; Gonadal Dysfunction; Gonadal Dysfunction in Females; Precocious Puberty; Central/Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism; Hypergonadotropic Ovarian Hypogonadism; Gonadal Dysfunction in Males; Central/Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism; Hypergonadotopic Hypogonadism; Concerns with Fertility; Central Diabetes Inspidus (DI); GASTROINTESTINAL (GI) DISORDERS; Celiac Disease; Crohn's Disease; RHEUMATOLOGIC DISORDERS; RESPIRATORY DISORDERS; Asthma; Cystic Fibrosis (CF); Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes (CFRD)
- ANOREXIA NERVOSA (AN)CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; ENDOCRINOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SCREENING AND THE MAGNITUDE; DISABILITY CAUSE BY ENDOCRINE DISEASE; SYNDROMES; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; MEDICATIONS; OBESITY; DIABETES; OSTEOPOROSIS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; METABOLISM AND DISEASE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SCREENING; METABOLIC DISEASE; Lysosomal Storage Disorders; Phenylketonuria; Mitochondrial Disorders; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; PART V. DISEASES OF THE BLOOD; CHRONIC HEMATOLOGICAL DISORDERS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; COAGULOPATHIES.
- Intellectual and Cognitive DisabilityPsychosocial and Emotional Disability; Physical Mobility Impairment; Major Organ Dysfunction; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; SICKLE CELL DISEASE (SCD); THALASSEMIAS; Intellectual and Cognitive Impairment; Psychosocial and Emotional Impairment; Physical Impairment; Pain: Acute and Chronic; Acute Pain; Chronic Pain; Major Organ Dysfunction; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; SEVERE PAIN IN CHILDRENWITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; OUR STUDY; Outcome Measures; OUR FINDINGS; Pain Intensity; Pain Location; Pain Quality; Daily Morphine Consumption; Other Medications.