A protocol detailing the rapid assessment, immediate care, and specific management strategies for children presenting with breathing difficulty and respiratory distress in the Pediatric Emergency Department. It covers restoration of airway patency, supporting breathing with high flow oxygen and assisted ventilation, circulation management, and categorization of underlying causes (e.g., upper/lower airway obstruction, pneumonia, cardiac findings).
A comprehensive review providing an update on retinoblastoma, covering key areas including clinical presentation and diagnosis, genetic counseling, molecular tumor biology, epidemiology, and associated topics such as second malignancies and ototoxic hearing loss.
Guidance from the National Lipid Association focusing on the critical role of LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) management in adults to prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The goal is achieving and maintaining lower LDL-C levels over time, addressing the current gaps in guideline adherence.
This educational material details the structure and function of the thyroid gland, covering gross anatomy, blood supply, and embryology including the formation of the thyroglossal duct and common pathologies like thyroglossal duct cysts and ectopic thyroid. Histology of follicular and parafollicular cells is described, along with the synthesis and metabolic effects of thyroid hormones (T3, T4) and Calcitonin, emphasizing their roles in metabolic rate, oxygen demand, and cardiac function.
A detailed summary covering the clinical presentation, inheritance patterns, prognosis, and key findings (e.g., ERG results, specific fundus appearance) for four major hereditary vitreoretinal degenerations: Stickler syndrome, Congenital retinoschisis, Favre-Goldmann syndrome, and Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy.
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Published: 2019
Number of pages: 716 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 77.78 MB
Authors: Brian Leatherbarrow
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The definitive resource on reconstructive and aesthetic...
La microbiologie médicale est l'étude des micro-organismes pathogènes pour l'homme. Elle a pour principal objectif le diagnostic spécifique des infections, mais embrasse également l'épidémiologie, la pathogenèse, le traitement et la prévention des maladies infectieuses.
A comprehensive textbook focusing on the assessment, pathology, surgery, and physical therapy management of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions in both adults and pediatric patients. Topics include joint pathology, fractures, spinal disorders, arthritis, and detailed treatment options such as manual therapy techniques (NAGS, SNAGS, MWMs) and functional restoration programs.
A comprehensive analysis of pterygium excision comparing outcomes using fibrin glue (Tisseel Duo Quick) versus sutures. Based on a retrospective chart review, the study demonstrates comparable recurrence rates, significantly reduced post-operative pain, and shorter surgical duration when using surgical glue for conjunctival autograft attachment.
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File Size: 1.32 MB
Authors: Chad Austin
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Through eight outstanding editions, Middleton's Allergy: Principles and...
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Published: 2013
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Format: PDF
File Size: 11.25 MB
Authors: Dr. Ronald W. Dudek PhD
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This series extracts the most...
A volume focusing on controversial issues and clinical questions in Neonatology, specifically covering detailed management, diagnosis, and treatment protocols for infectious diseases (including sepsis, CMV, HSV, and fungal infections), immunology, pharmacology, and current practices in antibiotic stewardship within the NICU.
