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1. Importance of Pediatrics and Essential Pediatric Care in Developing Countries 1<br/> Yeshwant Krishna Amdekar<br/>1.1 National Rural Health Mission 3<br/> Govindaraj M, Sanjay KS<br/>2. History Elicitation and Physical Examination 7<br/> C Thangadorai, T Ravikumar, Ramaswamy Ganesh<br/>3. Newborn Care 21<br/> B Vishnu Bhat<br/>3.1 Perinatal-Neonatal Nomenclature 21<br/>3.2 Neonatal Resuscitation 22<br/>3.3 Examination of a Newborn 26<br/>3.4 Management of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Babies 31<br/>3.5 Neonatal Jaundice 36<br/>3.6 Other Neonatal Disorders 38<br/>4. Growth and Development 47<br/> MKC Nair, Deepa Bhaskaran<br/>5. Nutrition 60<br/> K Nedunchelian<br/>5.1 Infant and Young Child Nutrition 60<br/> K Nedunchelian<br/>5.2 Breast-feeding 63<br/> S Mahadevan, K Nedunchelian<br/>5.3 Protein-Energy Malnutrition 66<br/> K Nedunchelian, S Mahadevan<br/>5.4 Severe Acute Malnutrition 68<br/> K Nedunchelian<br/>5.5 Protein-Energy Malnutrition: Assessment by History and Clinical Examination 74<br/> K Nedunchelian, S Mahadevan<br/>5.6 Vitamin Deficiencies 76<br/> K Nedunchelian, S Mahadevan<br/>5.7 Trace Elements 80<br/> K Nedunchelian<br/>6. Immunization, Immunity and Infectious Diseases 83<br/> Ritabrata Kundu, Jaydeep Choudhury<br/>6.1 Principles and Practice of Immunization 83<br/> Deep Naveen Thacker<br/>6.2 Immunization Schedules 87<br/> Digant D Shastri<br/>6.3 Vaccines for Routine Immunization in the National Immunization Program and Other Vaccines 90<br/> Nisarga<br/>6.4 The Cold Chain 93<br/> A Parthasarathy<br/>6.5 Disease Surveillance 94<br/> N Thacker, V Goyal<br/>6.6 Childhood Tuberculosis 99<br/> Ajay Kalra<br/>6.7 Poliomyelitis 112<br/> Jaydeep Choudhury<br/>xxiiPartha’s Fundamentals of Pediatrics<br/>6.8 Diphtheria 115<br/> V Poovazhagi<br/>6.9 Pertussis 117<br/> Rohit Agrawal, Rajesh Patel<br/>6.10 Tetanus 119<br/> Dhanya Dharmapalan<br/>6.11 Haemophilus influenzae Disease<br/> Nupur Ganguly<br/>6.12 Cholera 123<br/> M Indra Shekhar Rao<br/>6.13 Leprosy 131<br/> Rajeshwar Dayal<br/>6.14 Measles 134<br/> V Poovazhagi<br/>6.15 Mumps 136<br/> MP Jeyapaul<br/>6.16 Rubella 137<br/> V Poovazhagi<br/>6.17 Rickettsial Infections 139<br/> V Poovazhagi<br/>6.18 Chickenpox (Varicella) 140<br/> Jaydeep Choudhury<br/>6.19 Typhoid Fever 142<br/>Monjori Mitra<br/>6.20 Malaria 146<br/> Ritabrata Kundu<br/>6.21 Kala-Azar 152<br/> Nigam Prakash Narain<br/>6.22 Dengue 157<br/> S Balasubramanian<br/>6.23 Rabies 161<br/> A Parthasarathy, Hitt Sharma<br/>6.24 Pediatric Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome 168<br/> Subhasish Bhattacharyya<br/>7. Community Pediatrics 170<br/> SN Vani<br/>8. Neurology 176<br/>8.1 Neurology 176<br/> Veena Kalra<br/>8.2 Introduction to Seizure Disorders 179<br/> D Gunasingh<br/>8.3 Febrile Seizures 181<br/> K Pandian<br/>8.4 Epilepsy 183<br/> G Kumaresan<br/>8.5 Childhood Meningitis 188<br/> G Kumaresan<br/>8.6 Tuberculous Meningitis 189<br/> G Kumaresan<br/>8.7 Guillain-Barré Syndrome 191<br/> Veena Kalra<br/>8.8 Mental Retardation 193<br/> Veena Kalra<br/>8.9 Other CNS Problems 195<br/> D Gunasingh<br/>9. Cardiology 200<br/> M Zulfikar Ahamed<br/>xxiii Contents<br/>10. Pulmonology 249<br/> Devaraj V Raichur<br/>10.1 Development and Physiology of Pediatric Respiratory System 249<br/> Devaraj V Raichur<br/>10.2 Clinical Approach to Child with Respiratory Distress 250<br/> NK Kalappanavar<br/>10.3 Pulmonary Function Tests in Children 254<br/> NC Gowri Shankar<br/>10.4 Diseases Presenting with Stridor 257<br/> Sara Dhanawade<br/>10.5 Airway Foreign Bodies 259<br/> Sara Dhanawade<br/>10.6 Bronchitis 261<br/> NK Kalappanavar<br/>10.7 Acute Bronchiolitis 263<br/> NK Kalappanavar<br/>10.8 Childhood Asthma 265<br/> Devaraj V Raichur<br/>10.9 Bronchiectasis 269<br/> NK Kalappanavar<br/>10.10 Pneumonia 272<br/> NK Kalappanavar<br/>10.11 Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 277<br/> Devaraj V Raichur<br/>10.12 Pneumothorax 278<br/> Devaraj V Raichur<br/>10.13 Pleural Effusion and Empyema 279<br/> Devaraj V Raichur<br/>10.14 Lung Abscess 281<br/> Devaraj V Raichur<br/>10.15 Pulmonary Sequestration and Cystic Lesions in the Chest 281<br/> Devaraj V Raichur<br/>11. Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Pancreatology 283<br/> Malathi Sathiyasekaran, Ramaswamy Ganesh, Natarajan Suresh<br/>11.1 Common Gastrointestinal Symptoms: Vomiting, Upper and Lower GI Bleed 283<br/>11.2 Acute Diarrhea 291<br/>11.3 Persistent Diarrhea 295<br/>11.4 Chronic Diarrhea 298<br/>11.5 Abdominal Tuberculosis 301<br/>11.6 Constipation in Children 303<br/>11.7 Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children 305<br/>11.8 Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 307<br/>11.9 Jaundice 308<br/>11.10 Hepatosplenomegaly 311<br/>11.11 Acute Viral Hepatitis 313<br/>11.12 Acute Liver Failure 317<br/>11.13 Chronic Liver Disease in Children 320<br/>11.14 Portal Hypertension 323<br/>11.15 Neonatal Cholestasis Syndrome 326<br/>11.16 Liver Function Tests 329<br/>11.17 Acute Pancreatitis 331<br/>11.18 Chronic Pancreatitis 333<br/>12. Nephrology 336<br/> Pankaj Deshpande<br/>12.1 Acute Glomerulonephritis 336<br/>12.2 Nephrotic Syndrome 338<br/>12.3 Urinary Tract Infections 340<br/>12.4 Hematuria in Children 342<br/>12.5 Urolithiasis in Children 343<br/>xxivPartha’s Fundamentals of Pediatrics<br/>12.6 Obstructive Uropathy in Children 345<br/>12.7 Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome 346<br/>12.8 Acute Renal Failure 347<br/>12.9 Chronic Renal Failure 349<br/>13. Hematology 351<br/><br/>M<br/>R Lokeshwar, Bharat Agarwal<br/>13.1 Anemia in Children: Introduction and Classification 351<br/>13.2 Nutritional Anemia in Infancy, Childhood and Adolescents 356<br/>13.3 Thalassemia 360<br/>13.4 Sickle Cell Disease 370<br/>13.5 Immune Hemolytic Anemia 373<br/>13.6 Red Cell Membrane Disorders 375<br/>13.7 Red Cell Enzymopathy 377<br/>13.8 Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome 378<br/>13.9 Approach to a Bleeding Child 383<br/>13.10 Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 390<br/>13.11 Hemophilia Syndrome 394<br/>13.12 Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation 399<br/>13.13 Hematopoietic Growth Factors 401<br/>14. Oncology 403<br/> Anupama S Borker<br/>14.1 Overview of Pediatric Oncology 403<br/>14.2 Leukemia 403<br/>14.3 Pediatric Lymphoma 405<br/>14.4 Brain Tumors 408<br/>14.5 Bone Tumors 410<br/>14.6 Sarcomas in Children 412<br/>14.7 Wilms’ Tumor and Neuroblastoma 413<br/>14.8 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 415<br/>15. Endocrinology 417<br/> Hemchand Prasad, Vaman Khadilkar<br/>15.1 General Principles of Hormone Production, Regulation and Action 417<br/>15.2 Growth Monitoring and Short Stature 418<br/>15.3 Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism 420<br/>15.4 Childhood Obesity 424<br/>15.5 Thyroid Disorders in Children 425<br/>15.6 Disorders of Puberty 427<br/>15.7 Disorders of the Adrenal Gland 431<br/>15.8 Disorders of Sexual Development 433<br/>15.9 Cushing’s Syndrome 436<br/>15.10 Diabetes Insipidus 436<br/>16. Genetic Disorders 438<br/> Prema Lakshminarayana<br/>17. Allergy and Rheumatology 454<br/> Surjit Singh, Anju Gupta<br/>17.1 Rheumatological Disorders in Children 454<br/>17.2 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis 455<br/>17.3 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 458<br/>17.4 The Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome 460<br/>17.5 Juvenile Dermatomyositis 460<br/>17.6 Scleroderma 461<br/>17.7 Vasculitides in Children 461<br/>17.8 Takayasu’s Arteritis 462<br/>17.9 Kawasaki Disease 462<br/>17.10 Polyarteritis Nodosa 463<br/>17.11 Henoch-Schönlein Purpura 464<br/>xxv Contents<br/>18. Adolescent Health 465<br/> Swati Y Bhave, Preeti Galagali<br/>19. Poisoning and Toxic Ingestion 475<br/> SR Kesavamurthy<br/>20. Essentials of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care 488<br/> S Thangavelu<br/>20.1 Essentials of Pediatric Intensive Care 488<br/> P Ramachandran, B Uma Maheswari<br/>20.2 Respiratory Distress and Respiratory Failure 490<br/> P Ramachandran, B Uma Maheswari<br/>20.3 Upper Airway Obstruction 492<br/> P Ramachandran, B Uma Maheswari<br/>20.4 Acute Asthma 494<br/> P Ramachandran, B Uma Maheswari<br/>20.5 Management of Shock 497<br/> P Ramachandran, B Uma Maheswari<br/>20.6 Child with Altered Level of Consciousness 502<br/> P Ramachandran, B Uma Maheswari<br/>20.7 Essentials of Neonatal Intensive Care 504<br/> P Ramachandran, B Uma Maheswari<br/>21. Specific Learning Disability 509<br/> Jeeson C Unni<br/>22. Child Abuse, Neglect and Child Labor 518<br/> Meenakshi N Mehta<br/>22.1 Child Abuse and Neglect 518<br/>22.2 Child Labor 524<br/>23. Skin Diseases in Children 531<br/> Jayakar Thomas, Parimalam Kumar<br/>23.1 Skin Diseases during Neonatal Period 531<br/>23.2 Skin Diseases during Infancy and Childhood 532<br/>23.3 Skin Diseases during Adolescence 545<br/>24. Ophthalmology 548<br/> TS Surendran, Meenakshi Swaminathan, R Srikanth<br/>25. Otorhinolaryngology 552<br/> Divya Prabhat<br/>26. Common Dental Problems 561<br/> PK Baskar<br/>27. Pediatric Surgery 566<br/> Ketan Parikh<br/>28. Pediatric Orthopedics 587<br/> Mayil Vahanan Natarajan<br/>29. Rational Drug Therapy in Children 601<br/> S Shivananda<br/>30. Fundamentals of Medical Research 608<br/> N Deivanayagam<br/>31. Pediatric Procedures—Practical Aspects 612<br/> C Thangadorai, T Ravikumar, N Suresh<br/>xxviPartha’s Fundamentals of Pediatrics<br/>32. Pediatric Radiology and Imaging 620<br/> Govind Chavhan, Bhavin Jankharia<br/>33. Miscellaneous Topics 627<br/>33.1 Vital Statistics—India 627<br/> M Govindaraj, KS Sanjay<br/>33.2 Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness 632<br/> M Govindaraj, A Prahalad Kumar<br/>33.3 Rights of Children 639<br/> K Nedunchelian<br/>33.4 Drugs and Drug Dosages 641<br/> S Ramesh<br/>33.5 Interpretation of Laboratory Values in Pediatric Practice 649<br/> NC Gowri Shankar<br/>33.6 Safe Injection Practices 655<br/> M Indra Shekhar Rao<br/>33.7 Interpretation of Allergy Tests 657<br/> Major K Nagaraju<br/>33.8 Medical Council of India Regulations on Graduate Medical Education, 1997 (Amended up to November, 2010) 659<br/>33.9 Syllabus MBBS at the AIIMS 694<br/>Index 761 |