Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2019
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Dr. Ferri is a Clinical Professor of Community Health at the Alpert Medical School, Brown University and author of over 30 medical books. He has been the best selling medical author in the United States over the past 25 years and is also well known and respected internationally. He has been a visiting Professor at other medical schools and many of his books have been translated in several languages. In addition to his numerous publications, he has had a distinguished academic career at Brown University where he has received several awards for his dedication to teaching including the Brown University Excellence in Teaching award and Dean's teaching Award, and with the American College of Physicians where he was inducted as a Fellow in the ACP and has been a recipient of the Irving Addison Beck Award from the Rhode Island Chapter of the American College of Physicians.
SECTION I Diseases and Disorders
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, 3
Abruptio Placentae, 7
Absence Seizures, 9
Acetaminophen Poisoning, 10
Achalasia, 11
Acne Vulgaris, 14
Acoustic Neuroma, 18
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, 19
Acute Bronchitis, 27
Acute Coronary Syndrome, 29
Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN), 35
Acute Kidney Injury, 39
Acute Liver Failure, 44
Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding, 48
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), 50
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia, 53
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML), 56
Acute Pelvic Pain in Women, 60
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
(ARDS), 62
Acute Tubular Necrosis, 66
Acute Urinary Retention (AUR), 68
Adrenal Insufficiency, 70
Alcohol Abuse, 72
Alcoholic Hepatitis, 76
Aldosteronism (Hyperaldosteronism, Primary), 78
Allergic Rhinitis, 80
Alopecia, 81
Alzheimer's Disease, 84
Amaurosis Fugax, 87
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, 88
Anaerobic Infections, 90
Anaphylaxis, 91
Anemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic, 92
Anemia, Inflammatory, 95
Anemia, Iron Deficiency, 97
Anemia, Pernicious, 99
Angina Pectoris, 101
Angioedema, 107
Ankylosing Spondylitis, 109
Anorexia Nervosa, 111
Antibody-Mediated Autoimmune Encephalitis, 113
Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome, 114
Anxiety (Generalized Anxiety Disorder), 117
Aortic Dissection, 118
Aortic Regurgitation, 122
Aortic Stenosis, 126
Appendicitis, 130
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular
Dysplasia, 133
Asbestosis, 136
Ascariasis, 137
Ascites, 138
Aspergillosis, 142
Aspiration Pneumonia, 145
Asthma, 147
Astrocytoma, 158
Atelectasis, 160
Atopic Dermatitis, 161
Atrial Fibrillation, 164
Atrial Flutter, 169
Atrial Myxoma, 173
Atrial Septal Defect, 175
Atrioventricular Dissociation, 178
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, 181
Autism Spectrum Disorder, 183
Autoimmune Hepatitis, 185
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD), 188
AV Malformations, Cerebral, 191
Avascular Necrosis, 193
Babesiosis, 196
Barrett Esophagus, 199
Basal Cell Carcinoma, 202
Bedbug Bite, 205
Bell Palsy, 207
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, 209
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), 212
Binge Eating Disorder (BED), 214
Bipolar Disorder, 216
Bite Wounds, 218
Bites and Stings, Arachnids, 220
Bites and Stings, Insect, 221
Bites, Snake, 223
Bladder Cancer, 227
Bladder Pain Syndrome, 230
Bone Tumor, Primary Malignant, 232
Brain Abscess, 234
Brain Metastases, 236
Brain Neoplasm, Benign and Low Grade, 238
Brain Neoplasm, Glioblastoma, 240
Breast Abscess, 241
Breast Cancer, 242
Bronchiectasis, 247
Brugada Syndrome, 249
Budd-Chiari Syndrome, 252
Bulimia Nervosa, 255
Burns, 257
Cancer of Unknown Primary, 261
Candidiasis, Cutaneous, 263
Candidiasis, Invasive, 265
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, 267
Cardiac Tamponade, 269
Cardiomyopathy, Chemical-Induced, 271
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, 275
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, 277
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive, 282
Carotid Sinus Syndrome, 285
Carotid Stenosis, 287
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, 289
Cat-Scratch Disease, 290
Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, 291
Celiac Disease, 293
Cellulitis, 296
Cervical Artery Dissection, 298
Cervical Cancer, 300
Cervical Dysplasia, 304
Cervicitis, 307
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting, 308
Child Abuse and Neglect, 309
Chlamydia Genital Infections, 312
Cholangitis, 315
Cholecystitis, 316
Choledocholithiasis, 317
Cholelithiasis, 319
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 321
Chronic Kidney Disease, 322
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), 326
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), 329
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 331
Cirrhosis, 337
Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy (CCM), 340
Claudication, 342
Clostridium difficile Infection, 347
Cluster Headache, 349
Cocaine Overdose, 351
Colorectal Cancer, 354
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, 357
Concussion, 359
Condyloma Acuminatum, 361
Conjunctivitis, 363
Connective Tissue Disease-Associated Vasculitis, 366
Constipation, 367
Contact Dermatitis, 371
Contraception, 372
Conversion Disorder (Functional
Neurologic Symptom Disorder), 375
Cor Pulmonale, 377
Coronary Artery Disease, 380
Crohn's Disease, 389
Cryoglobulinemia, 391
Cryptococcosis, 393
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia, 394
Cryptosporidium Infection, 396
Cushing's Disease and Syndrome, 397
Cyanosis, 400
Cystic Fibrosis, 403
Cysticercosis, 406
De Quervain's Tenosynovitis, 408
Deep Vein Thrombosis, 409
Delirium, 413
Delirium Tremens, 416
Dementia With Lewy bodies, 417
Depression, Major, 419
Dermatitis Herpetiformis, 422
Diabetes Mellitus, 424
Diabetic Foot, 434
Diabetic Ketoacidosis, 436
Diabetic Polyneuropathy, 438
Diabetic Retinopathy, 441
Diarrhea, Persistent, 443
Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
(DISH), 446
Diplopia, 448
Discoid Lupus, 451
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, 454
Diverticular Disease (Diverticulosis, Diverticulitis, Diverticular Hemorrhage), 457
Drug Abuse, 460
Drug-Induced Liver Injury, 463
Drug-Induced Parenchymal Lung Disease
(DILD), 467
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding, 469
Dysmenorrhea, 471
Dyspepsia, Nonulcerative, 472
Dysphagia, 474
Early Repolarization Syndrome, 476
Echinococcosis, 479
Eclampsia, 481
Ectopic Pregnancy, 483
Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis, 485
Ejaculation and Orgasm Disorders, 488
Elder Abuse, 492
Empyema, 494
Encephalitis, Acute Viral, 495
Encephalopathy, 497
Endocarditis, Infective, 499
Endometrial Cancer, 505
Endometriosis, 507
Enteropathic Arthritis, 509
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), 511
Epididymitis, 513
Epidural Abscess, 514
Epidural Hematoma, 515
Epiglottitis, 517
Epstein-Barr Virus Infection, 518
Erectile Dysfunction, 520
Erysipelas, 523
Erythema Multiforme, 524
Erythema Nodosum, 525
Esophageal Tumors, 526
Esophageal Varices, 530
Essential Tremor, 533
Factitious Disorder (Including
Munchausen Syndrome), 534
Falls in the Elderly, 536
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis and Gardner's Syndrome, 538
Fatty Liver of Pregnancy, Acute, 540
Febrile Seizures, 541
Fever in the Returning Traveler, 543
Fever of Undetermined Origin, 546
Fibrocystic Breast Disease, 548
Fibromyalgia, 549
Folliculitis, 551
Food Allergies, 552
Food Poisoning, Bacterial, 556
Frostbite, 560
Functional Gallbladder Disorder, 562
Galactorrhea, 563
Gastric Cancer, 564 Gastritis, 566
Gastroenteritis, 567
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), 569
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), 572
Giant Cell Arteritis, 575
Giardiasis, 577
Gilbert's Syndrome, 578
Glaucoma, Open-Angle, 579
Glaucoma, Primary Angle-Closure, 581
Gonorrhea, 582
Goodpasture Disease, 585
Gout, 586
Granuloma Annulare, 588
Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis, 589
Graves' Disease, 592
Guillain-Barr� Syndrome, 594
Hallucinogenic Overdose, 596
Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease, 598
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, 599
Heart Block, Complete, 601
Heart Block, Second-Degree, 605
Heart Failure, 609
Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke, 626
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (Menorrhagia), 628
Helicobacter pylori Infection, 629
Hemochromatosis, 631
Hemophilia, 633
Hemoptysis, 635
Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia, 637
Hepatic Encephalopathy, 639
Hepatitis A, 642
Hepatitis B, 644
Hepatitis C, 648
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 652
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, 655
Herpes Simplex, 659
Herpes Simplex Keratitis, 661 Herpes Zoster, 662
Hidradenitis Suppurativa, 664
High-Altitude Sickness, 666
Hip Fracture, 668
Hirsutism, 670
HIV-Associated Cardiomyopathy, 673
HIV-Associated Cognitive Dysfunction, 674
Hodgkin Lymphoma, 676
Hookworm, 680
Horner's Syndrome, 681
Hot Flashes, 683
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, 684
Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure, 696
Hydronephrosis, 698
Hypercholesterolemia, 701
Hypercoagulable State, 706
Hyperemesis Gravidarum, 709
Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, 710
Hyperkalemia, 712
Hyperlipoproteinemia, Primary, 717
Hypernatremia, 720
Hyperparathyroidism, 723
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, 726
Hypersplenism, 728
Hypertension, 729
Hyperthyroidism, 736
Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy, 738
Hyperuricemia, 740
Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD), 742
Hypoaldosteronism, 744
Hypoglycemia, 745
Hypogonadism, Male, 747
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, 750
Hyponatremia, 751
Hypoparathyroidism, 754
Hypopituitarism, 756 Hypothermia, 759
Hypothyroidism, 761
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, 763
IgA Nephropathy, 766
IgA Vasculitis, 769
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura, 771
Impetigo, 773
Incontinence, Bowel, Elderly Patient, 775
Incontinence, Urinary, 778
Infertility, 782
Inflammatory Myopathies, 784
Influenza, 787 Insomnia, 790
Interstitial Lung Disease, 793
Interstitial Nephritis, 796
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, 798
Ischemic Hepatitis, 802
Jaundice in the Adult Patient, 803
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, 806
Kaposi Sarcoma, 809
Labyrinthitis, 810
Lactic Acidosis, 811
Lactose Intolerance, 812
Laryngitis, 813
Lead Poisoning, 814
Legg-Calv�-Perthes Disease, 816
Lemierre Syndrome, 817
Lichen Planus, 818
Lichen Sclerosus, 820
Lichen Simplex Chronicus, 821
Listeriosis, 822
Liver Abscess, 823
Long QT Syndrome, 825
Lung Abscess, 828
Lung Neoplasms, Primary, 830
Lyme Disease, 835
Lymphangitis, 837
Lymphedema, 838
Lynch Syndrome, 840
Macular Degeneration, 842
Malabsorption, 844
Malaria, 847
Malignant Hyperthermia, 852
Mallory-Weiss Tear, 855
Mastitis, 856
Mastodynia, 858
Mastoiditis, 859
Mediastinitis, 860
Meigs' Syndrome, 862
Melanoma, 863
M�ni�re's Disease, 866
Meningioma, 867
Meningitis, Bacterial, 869
Meningitis, Viral, 872
Meniscal Tear, 873
Menopause, 875
Mesenteric Adenitis, 877
Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, 878
Mesothelioma, Malignant, 880
Methanol and Ethylene Glycol Poisoning, 882
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), 884
Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia, 885
Microsporidiosis, 887
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
(MERS), 888
Migraine Headache, 889
Mild Cognitive Impairment, 892
Mitral Regurgitation, 893
Mitral Stenosis, 897
Mitral Valve Prolapse, 900
Molar Pregnancy, 902
Molluscum Contagiosum, 905
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), 906
Mononucleosis, 908
Mucormycosis, 910
Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Rods
(MDR-GNRs), 911
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, 912
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, 913
Multiple Myeloma, 915
Multiple Sclerosis, 918
Mushroom Poisoning, 921
Myasthenia Gravis, 922
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, 924
Myocardial Infarction, 926
Myocarditis, 934
Myoclonus, 937
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, 938
Myotonia, 940
Narcolepsy, 941
Necrotizing Fasciitis, 944
Nephrotic Syndrome, 946
Neurocognitive Disorders, 949
Neurofibromatosis, 951
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, 953
Neuropathic Pain, 954
Neuropathy, Hereditary, 957
New Onset Seizures, 959
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 961
Nonallergic Rhinitis, 963
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, 965
Obesity, 969
Obesity-Hypoventilation Syndrome, 973
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, 975
Opioid Overdose, 976
Opioid Use Disorder, 977
Optic Neuritis, 980
Oral Cancer, 981
Oral Hairy, Leukoplakia, 983
Orchitis, 984
Orthostatic Hypotension, 985
Osteoarthritis, 987 Osteomyelitis, 989
Osteoporosis, 991
Otitis Externa, 994
Otitis Media, 996
Ovarian Cancer, 998
Ovarian Neoplasm, Benign, 1000
Paget's Disease of Bone, 1001
Paget's Disease of the Breast, 1002
Pain Management in Chronic Pain, 1003
Pancreatic Cancer (Exocrine), 1006
Pancreatitis, Acute, 1010
Pancreatitis, Chronic, 1015
Panic Disorder, With or Without Agoraphobia, 1020
Panniculitis, 1022
Paraneoplastic Syndromes, 1024
Parkinson's Disease, 1028
Partial Seizures, 1031
Pediculosis, 1033
Pelvic Abscess, 1035
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, 1036
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, 1038
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, 1040
Peptic Ulcer Disease, 1043
Pericarditis, 1045
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, 1050
Peripheral Artery Disease, 1052
Perirectal Abscess, 1057
Peritonitis, Secondary, 1058
Peritonsillar Abscess, 1059
Pertussis, 1061
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome and Other
Polyposis Syndromes, 1063 Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, 1065
Pheochromocytoma, 1067
Pilonidal Disease, 1069
Pinworms, 1070
Pituitary Adenoma, 1071
Placenta Previa, 1074
Pleural Effusion, 1076
Pleurisy, 1079
Pneumonia, Bacterial, 1080
Pneumonia, Mycoplasma, 1087
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis jiroveci (carinii), 1089
Pneumonia, Viral, 1091
Pneumothorax, Spontaneous, 1094
Polyarteritis Nodosa, 1098
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, 1100
Polycythemia Vera, 1104
Polymyalgia Rheumatica, 1106
Porphyrias, 1107
Portal Hypertension, 1109
Portal Vein Thrombosis, 1112
Postconcussive Syndrome, 1113
Postherpetic Neuralgia, 1115
Postpartum Depression, 1117
Postpartum Hemorrhage, 1118
Postthrombotic Syndrome, 1120
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, 1121
Preeclampsia, 1123
Premature Rupture of Membranes, 1126
Premenstrual Syndrome, 1128
Pressure Injury, 1130
Preterm Labor, 1133
Primary Biliary Cholangitis, 1135
Primary Ovarian Insufficiency, 1138
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, 1139
Prolactinoma, 1142
Prostate Cancer, 1144
Prostatitis, 1148
Pseudogout, 1150
Psoriasis, 1152
Psoriatic Arthritis, 1154
Psychosis, 1156
Pulmonary Edema, 1158
Pulmonary Embolism, 1161
Pulmonary Hypertension, 1167
Pulseless Electrical Activity, 1173
Pyelonephritis, 1174
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, 1178
Raynaud's Phenomenon, 1179
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis), 1183
Renal Abscess, 1184
Renal Artery Stenosis, 1185 Renal Cell Carcinoma, 1189
Renal Tubular Acidosis, 1191
Renal Vein Thrombosis, 1193
Restless Legs Syndrome, 1194
Retropharyngeal Abscess, 1196
Rh Incompatibility, 1198
Rhabdomyolysis, 1201
Rheumatoid Arthritis, 1204
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, 1208
Rosacea, 1210
Roseola, 1212
Salivary Gland Neoplasms, 1213
Salmonellosis, 1214
Sarcoidosis, 1216
Sarcoma, 1219
Scabies, 1222
Schizophrenia, 1225
Sciatica, 1227 Scleritis, 1230
Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis), 1231
Scoliosis, 1235
Seborrheic Dermatitis (SD), 1237
Seizures, Generalized Tonic Clonic, 1238
Sepsis, 1240
Septic Arthritis, 1243
Serotonin Syndrome, 1245
Sexual Assault, 1247
Sexual Dysfunction in Women, 1250
Shaken Baby Syndrome, 1253
Shigellosis, 1254
Short Bowel Syndrome, 1255
Short QT Syndrome, 1258
Sialadenitis, 1260
Sialolithiasis, 1261
Sick Sinus Syndrome, 1262
Sickle Cell Disease, 1263
Silicosis, 1267
Sinusitis, 1268
Sj�gren's Syndrome, 1270
Sleep Apnea, 1273
Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO), 1278
Small Bowel Obstruction, 1280
Somatic Cough Syndrome and Tic Cough, 1282
Somatic Symptom Disorder, 1284
Spinal Cord Compression, 1285
Spinal Epidural Abscess, 1288
Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spine, 1290
Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar, 1292
Spontaneous Abortion, 1294
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, 1296
Squamous Cell Carcinoma, 1297
Statin-Induced Muscle Syndrome, 1299
Status Epilepticus, 1301
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, 1304
Stomatitis/Mucositis, 1306
Stroke, Acute Ischemic, 1307
Stroke, Hemorrhagic, 1311
Stroke, Secondary Prevention, 1314
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, 1316
Subclavian Steal Syndrome, 1319
Subdural Hematoma, 1320
Substance Use Disorder, 1321
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome, 1323
Supraventricular Tachycardia, 1325
Syncope, 1328
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis, 1331
Synthetic Cannabinoids, 1334
Syphilis, 1335
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, 1338
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, 1342
Tapeworm Infestation, 1344
Tardive Dyskinesia, 1346
Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome, 1347
Tension-Type Headache, 1348
Testicular Cancer, 1349
Testicular Torsion, 1352
Thalassemias, 1354
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, 1357
Thrombocytosis, 1359
Thrombophlebitis, Superficial Venous, 1361
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, 1362
Thyroid Carcinoma, 1364
Thyroid Nodule, 1366
Thyroiditis, 1368
Tinea Capitis, 1369
Tinea Corporis, 1372
Tinea Cruris, 1373
Tinea Pedis, 1374
Tinea Unguium, 1375
Tinea Versicolor, 1377
Tinnitus, 1378
Torsade de Pointes, 1379
Tourette's Syndrome, 1382
Toxic Megacolon, 1384
Toxic Shock Syndrome, 1386
Toxoplasmosis, 1388
Transfusion Reaction, Hemolytic, 1392
Transient Global Amnesia, 1394
Transient Ischemic Attack, 1395
Transverse Myelitis, 1397
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), 1399
Traveler's Diarrhea, 1403
Trigeminal Neuralgia, 1405
Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (Trochanteric Bursitis), 1406
Tuberculosis, Miliary, 1408
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, 1410
Tumor Lysis Syndrome, 1413
Ulcerative Colitis, 1416
Urethritis, Gonococcal, 1421
Urethritis, Nongonococcal, 1422
Urinary Tract Infection, 1423
Urolithiasis (Nephrolithiasis), 1426
Urticaria, 1432
Uterine Fibroids, 1434
Uterine Malignancy, 1437
Uveitis, 1438
Vaginal Bleeding During Pregnancy, 1439
Vaginal Malignancy, 1440
Vaginismus, 1441
Vaginitis, Prepubescent, 1442
Vaginitis, Trichomonas, 1443
Vaginosis, Bacterial, 1444
Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE), 1445
Vasculitis, Systemic, 1446
Venous Insufficiency, Chronic, 1449
Venous Ulcers, 1451
Ventricular Fibrillation, 1453
Ventricular Septal Defect, 1455
Ventricular Tachycardia, 1458
Vertebral Compression Fractures, 1464
Vestibular Neuronitis, 1466
Vitamin D Deficiency, 1467
Vitamin Deficiency (Hypovitaminosis), 1469
Vitiligo, 1471
Von Willebrand's Disease, 1473
Waldenstr�m Macroglobulinemia, 1475
Warts, 1477
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, 1480
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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Acromegaly
Actinic Keratosis
Actinomycosis
Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction
(Ogilvie's Syndrome)
Acute Stress Disorder
Adult-Onset Still's Disease
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Amblyopia
Amebiasis
Amenorrhea
Amyloidosis
Anal Fissure
Anemia, Aplastic
Anemia, Sideroblastic
Angular Cheilitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain
Anorectal Fistula
Anoxic Brain Injury
Anthrax
Aortic Coarctation
Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome
Ataxia
Ataxia Telangiectasia
Baker's Cyst
Balanitis
Bartholin's Gland Cyst and Abscess
Bartter Syndrome
Basic Calcium Phosphate Crystal Deposition Disease
Beh�et's Disease
Biceps Tendonitis
Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Blastomycosis
Blepharitis
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Botulism
Breech Birth
Brucellosis
Bruxism
Bullous Pemphigoid
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Bursitis
Calcium-Alkali Syndrome
Carcinoid Syndrome
Cardiorenal Syndrome
Cataracts
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Vasculitis
Cervical Disc Syndromes
Cervical Insufficiency
Cervical Polyps
Chagas' Disease
Chancroid
Charcot Joint
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholera
Chorea
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Coccidioidomycosis
Cogan's Syndrome
Colorado Tick Fever
Compartment Syndrome
Conduct Disorder
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury
(CI-AKI)
Corneal Abrasion
Corneal Ulceration
Costochondritis
Craniopharyngioma
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis)
Cryptorchidism
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Cutaneous Larva Migrans
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
Cytomegalovirus Infection
Delayed Puberty
Delusional Parasitosis
Dengue Fever
Dependent Personality Disorder
Diabetes Insipidus
Digoxin Overdose
Diphtheria
Dissociative Disorders
Down Syndrome
Drowning
Dumping Syndrome
Dupuytren's Contracture
Dyspareunia
Dystonia
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Electrical and Lightning Injury
Emergency Contraception
Encopresis
Endometritis
Enuresis
Eosinophilic Fasciitis
Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
Eosinophilic Pneumonias
Epicondylitis
Epiploic Appendagitis
Episcleritis
Epistaxis
Erythema Elevatum Diutinum
Failure to Thrive (Pediatric)
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)
Felty's Syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Fifth Disease (Parvovirus B19 Infection)
Filariasis
Friedreich's Ataxia
Frozen Shoulder
Ganglia
Gastrinoma
Gender Dysphoria Disorder and Gender Nonconformity
Gingivitis
Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative (NUG)
Glenohumeral Dislocation
Glossitis
Granuloma Inguinale
Granulomatous Arthritis
Grief, Complicated or Prolonged
Gynecomastia
Hairy Cell Leukemia
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
Health Care-Associated Infections (HAIs)
HELLP Syndrome
Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis D
Hepatitis E
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Herpangina
Hiatal Hernia
Histocytosis X (Langerhans Cell Histocytosis)
Histoplasmosis
Histrionic Personality Disorder
Hoarding Disorder
Huntington's Disease
Hydrocele
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Hypochondriasis (Illness Anxiety Disorder)
Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis
Hypospadias
ID Reaction
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Inclusion Body Myositis
Infantile Hypotonia
Influenza, Avian
Insulinoma
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Intraventricular Conduction Delay (IVCD)
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Kawasaki Disease
Keloid
Klinefelter's Syndrome
Korsakoff's Psychosis
Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
Laryngeal Carcinoma
Leishmaniasis
Leprosy
Leptospirosis
Liver Transplantation
Lumbar Disk Syndrome
Lymphogranuloma Venereum
Marfan's Syndrome
Mastocytosis
Measles (Rubeola)
Meckel Diverticulum
Meningitis, Fungal
Meningomyelocele
Meralgia Paresthetica
Metabolic Syndrome
Metatarsalgia
Microscopic Polyangiitis
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Morton Neuroma
Motion Sickness
Multiple System Atrophy
Mumps
Muscular Dystrophy
Mycosis Fungoides
Myxedema Coma
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Nasal Polyps
Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy (NAM)
Nephroblastoma
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis
Neuroblastoma
Nocardiosis
Ocular Foreign Body
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Optic Atrophy
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Osler-Rendu-Weber Syndrome
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Otosclerosis (Otospongiosis)
Over-the-Counter Medication Use in Pregnancy
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Paraphilic Disorders
Paronychia
Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale
Pediatric Medication Errors
Pedophilic Disorder
Torticollis
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Tracheitis
Trichinosis
Tricuspid Regurgitation
Tricuspid Stenosis
Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose
Trigger Finger
Tropical Sprue
Tuberous Sclerosis
Tularemia
Turner Syndrome
Typhoid Fever
Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis
Urticaria, Chronic
Vaginal Fistulas
Vaginitis, Estrogen-Deficient
Vaginitis, Fungal
Varicella
Varicocele
Varicose Veins
Viral Bronchiolitis
Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
Vulvar Cancer
Wernicke Syndrome
West Nile Virus Infection
Whiplash
Whipple's Disease
Wilson's Disease
Yellow Fever
Pemphigus Vulgaris
Peyronie's Disease
Phobias
Piriformis Syndrome
Pityriasis Rosea Plantar Fasciitis
Poison Ivy Dermatitis
Poliomyelitis
Polypharmacy
Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
Precocious Puberty
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Preoperative Evaluation
Priapism
Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System
Primary Immunodeficiency Disease
Primary Myelofibrosis
Progressive Multifocal
Leukoencephalopathy (PML)
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Pronator Syndrome
Pruritus Ani
Pruritus Vulvae
Psittacosis
Pure Red Cell Aplasia
Pyoderma Gangrenosum
Pyogenic Granuloma
Q Fever
Quadrilateral Space Syndrome
Rabies
Radiation Exposure
Rectal Prolapse Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Retinoblastoma
Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
Reye's Syndrome
Rheumatic Fever
Rickets
Rotator Cuff Disease
Rubella
Scarlet Fever
Schistosomiasis
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Sheehan's Syndrome
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
Smallpox
Social Anxiety Disorder
Spasticity
Spina Bifida
Spinocerebellar Ataxia
Sporotrichosis
Strabismus
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Stuttering
Stye (Hordeolum)
Suicide
Syringomyelia
Tabes Dorsalis
Takayasu's Arteritis
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tetanus
Tetralogy of Fallot
Thromboangiitis Obliterans
Thyrotoxic Storm
Zenker's (Pharyngoesophageal) Diverticulum
Zika Virus?
SECTION II Differential Diagnosis
Abdominal Distention, 1485
Abdominal Pain, Adolescence, 1485
Abdominal Pain, Childhood, 1485
Abdominal Pain, Chronic Lower, 1485
Abdominal Pain, Diffuse, 1485
Abdominal Pain, Epigastric, 1485
Abdominal Pain, Extraabdominal and Systemic Causes, 1485
Abdominal Pain, Infancy, 1486
Abdominal Pain, Left Lower Quadrant, 1486
Abdominal Pain, Left Upper Quadrant, 1486
Abdominal Pain, Nonsurgical Causes, 1486
Abdominal Pain, Periumbilical, 1486
Abdominal Pain, Poorly Localized, 1486
Abdominal Pain,
Post-cholecystectomy, 1487
Abdominal Pain, Pregnancy, 1487
Abdominal Pain, Right Lower Quadrant, 1487
Abdominal Pain, Right Upper Quadrant, 1487
Abdominal Pain, Right Upper Quadrant, Differential Diagnosis in Pregnancy, 1487
Abdominal Pain, Suprapubic, 1487
Abdominal Wall Masses, 1487
Abortion, Recurrent, 1488
Aches and Pains, Diffuse, 1488
Acidosis, Hyperchloric Metabolic, 1488
Acidosis, Lactic, 1488
Acidosis, Metabolic, 1488
Acidosis, Respiratory, 1488
Acute Kidney Injury and Liver Disease, Causes, 1489
Acute Kidney Injury Due to Intrinsic Renal Diseases, 1489
Acute Kidney Injury, HIV Patient, Causes, 1489
Acute Kidney Injury in Specific Clinical Settings, 1489
Acute Kidney Injury, Pigment Induced, 1490
Acute Lung Injury, Disease and Disorders Associations, 1490
Acute Scrotum, 1490
Adnexal Mass, 1490
Adrenal Calcifications, 1491
Adrenal Cystic Lesions, 1491
Adrenal Masses, 1491
Adrenal Pseudomasses, 1491
Adrenocortical Hyperfunction, 1491
Adrenocortical Hypofunction, 1491
Adverse Food Reactions, Differential Diagnosis, 1492
Adynamic Ileus, 1492
Aerophagia (Belching, Eructation), 1492
Air-Space Opacification on X-Ray, 1492
Airway Obstruction, Pediatric Age, 1492
Akinetic/Rigid Syndrome, 1493
Alcohol-Related Seizures, 1493
Alkalosis, Metabolic, 1493
Alkalosis, Respiratory, 1493
Alopecia, 1493
Alopecia and Hypotrichosis, in Children and Adolescents, 1494
Alopecia, Drug-Induced, 1494
Alveolar Consolidation, 1494
Alveolar Hemorrhage, 1494
Amenorrhea, 1495
Amnesia, 1495
Amniotic Fluid ?-Fetoprotein Elevation, 1495
Anal Abscess and Fistula, 1495
Anal Incontinence, 1495
Anaphylaxis, 1495
Anaphylaxis Mimics, 1496
Anaphylaxis, Pathophysiologic Classification, 1496
Anaphylactoid Syndrome of Pregnancy, 1496
Androgen Excess, Reproductive-Age Woman, 1496
Androgen Resistance, 1496
Anemia, Aplastic, 1496
Anemia, Aplastic, Due to Drugs and Chemicals, 1496
Anemia, Causes in Pregnancy, 1497
Anemia, Drug-Induced, 1497
Anemia, Hypochromic, 1497
Anemia, Low Reticulocyte Count, 1498
Anemia, Megaloblastic, 1498
Anemia, Microcytic, Hypochromic, Differential Diagnosis, 1499
Anergy, Cutaneous, 1499
Aneurysms, Thoracic Aorta, 1499
Anhidrosis, 1499
Anion Gap Acidosis, 1499
Anion Gap Increase, 1499
Anisocoria, 1499
Anorectal Disease, AIDS Patient, 1500
Anorexia, 1500
Anovulation, 1500
Appendicitis, Differential Diagnosis in Pregnancy, 1500
Appetite Loss in Infants and Children, 1500
Arterial Occlusion, 1501
Arthritis and Abdominal Pain, 1501
Arthritis and Diarrhea, 1501
Arthritis and Eye Lesions, 1501
Arthritis and Heart Murmur, 1501
Arthritis and Muscle Weakness, 1501
Arthritis and Rash, 1501
Arthritis and Subcutaneous Nodules, 1501
Arthritis and Weight Loss, 1501
Arthritis or Extremity Pain, in Children and Adolescents, 1501
Arthritis, Axial Skeleton, 1502
Arthritis, Chronic, Monoarticular or
Oligoarticular, Infectious Causes, 1502
Arthritis, Fever, and Rash, 1502
Arthritis, Monoarticular and Oligoarticular, 1502
Arthritis, Pediatric Age, 1503
Arthritis, Polyarticular, 1503
Ascites, 1503
Aspiration Lung Injury, Children, 1503
Asthenia, 1504
Asthma, Childhood, 1504
Ataxia, 1504
Ataxia, Acute or Recurrent, 1504
Ataxia, Cerebellar, Adult Onset, 1504 Ataxia, Cerebellar, Children, 1505
Ataxia, Chronic or Progressive, 1505
Atelectasis, 1505
Atrial Enlargement, Left Atrium, 1505
Atrial Enlargement, Right Atrium, 1505
Atypical Lymphocytosis, Heterophil
Negative, Infectious Causes, 1505
AV Nodal Block, 1505
Back Pain, 1505
Back Pain, Children and Adolescents, 1506
Back Pain, Low, Acute, 1506
Back Pain, Viscerogenic Origin, 1506
Bacterial Overgrowth, Small Intestine, 1506
Ballism, 1506
Bile Duct, Dilated, 1506
Biliary Obstruction, 1507
Biliary Tree, Reflux of Gas or Bowel, 1507
Bladder (Urinary) Wall Thickening, 1507
Bleeding, GI In Patients With AIDS, 1507
Bleeding, Lower GI, 1507
Bleeding, Lower GI, Pediatric, 1507
Bleeding, Rectal, 1508
Bleeding, Third Trimester, 1508
Bleeding, Upper GI, 1508
Bleeding, Upper GI, Pediatric, 1508
Bleeding, Vaginal,
Non-Pregnant Female, 1508
Blindness, Geriatric Age, 1508
Blindness, Monocular, Transient, 1509
Blindness, Pediatric Age, 1509
Blisters, Subepidermal, 1509
Bone and/or Soft Tissue Hypertrophy, 1509
Bone Density, Decreased, Generalized, 1510
Bone Density, Decreased, Localized, 1510
Bone Lesions, Preferential Site of Origin, 1510
Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, Inherited, 1510
Bone Marrow Fibrosis, 1510
Bone Mass, Low, 1511
Bone Mineral Density, Increased, 1511
Bone Pain, 1511
Bone Resorption, 1511
Bowel Wall Thickening, 1511
Bow Legs (Genu Varum), Classification, 1511
Bradycardia, Sinus, 1512
Brain Mass, 1512
Breast Inflammatory Lesion, 1512 Breast Mass, 1512
Breath Odor, 1512
Breathing, Noisy, 1512
Bronchial Obstruction, 1512
Bronchopleural Fistula, 1512
Brown Urine, 1513
Bruising, 1513
Bullous Diseases, 1513
Caf�-Au-Lait Spots, 1513
Calcification On Chest X-Ray, 1513
Calcifications, Abdominal, Nonvisceral on X-ray, 1513
Calcifications, Adrenal Gland on X-Ray, 1513
Calcifications, Cardiac On X-Ray, 1513
Calcifications, Cutaneous, 1514
Calcifications, Genital Tract, Female On X-ray, 1514
Calcifications, Liver On X-ray, 1514
Calcifications, Pancreas on X-Ray, 1514
Calcifications, Spleen on X-Ray, 1514
Calcifications, Valvular on X-Ray, 1514
Calcium Stones, 1514
Cardiac Arrest, Nontraumatic, 1515
Cardiac Death, Sudden, 1515
Cardiac Enlargement, 1515
Cardiac Murmurs, 1515
Cardiac Tumors, 1515
Cardioembolism, 1515
Cardiogenic Shock, 1516
Cataracts, Pediatric Age, 1516
Cavitary Lesion on Chest X-Ray, 1516
Cerebral Infarction Secondary to Inherited Disorders, 1516
Cerebral Vasculitis, Causes, 1517
Cerebrovascular Disease, Ischemic, 1517
Cervical Instability, Pediatric, 1517
Chest Pain, Children, 1517
Chest Pain, Nonpleuritic, 1517
Chest Pain, Pleuritic, 1518
Chest Wall Tumors, Primary, 1518
Chiasmal Disease, 1518
Childhood Eosinophilia, 1518
Cholangitis, Acute, 1518
Cholestasis, 1518
Cholestasis, Neonatal And Infantile, Differential Diagnosis, 1519
Cholestatic Liver Enzyme Elevation, Extrahepatic Causes, 1519
Cholestatic Liver Enzyme Elevation, Intrahepatic Causes, 1519
Chorea, 1520
Choreoathetosis, 1520
Chylothorax, 1520
Cloudy Urine, 1520
Clubbing, 1520
Cobalamin Deficiency, 1520
Colic, Acute Abdominal, 1521
Colon Ischemia, 1521
Color Changes, Cutaneous, 1521
Coma, 1521
Coma, Normal Computed Tomography, 1522
Coma, Pediatric Population, 1522
Congestive Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy, 1522
Congestive Heart Failure, Infant, 1523
Conjunctival Neoplasm, 1523
Consciousness Impairment, Acute, in Critically Ill Patient, 1523
Constipation, 1523
Constipation, Adult Patient, 1523
Copd Decompensation, 1524
Corneal Sensation, Decreased, 1524
Cough, 1524
Cough, Chronic, Adult Patient, 1524
Cutaneous Infections, Athletes, 1525
Cyanosis, 1525
Cyanosis, Neonatal, 1525
Daytime Sleepiness, 1525
Delayed Passage of Meconium, 1525
Delirium, 1525
Delirium and Agitation, Drug-Induced, 1526
Delirium, Agitated, 1526
Delirium, Dialysis Patient, 1526
Demyelinating Diseases, 1526
Diaphragm Elevation, Bilateral, Symmetrical, 1526
Diaphragm Elevation, Unilateral, 1526
Diarrhea, Acute Watery and Bloody, 1526
Diarrhea, Infectious, 1527
Diarrhea, Noninfectious, 1527
Diarrhea in Patients With AIDS, 1528
Diarrhea, Tube-Fed Patient, 1528
Diplopia, Binocular, 1528
Diplopia, Monocular, 1528
Diplopia, Vertical, 1528
Dysentery and Inflammatory Enterocolitis, 1528
Dizziness, 1529
Dry Eye, 1529
Dyslipoproteinemias, Secondary Causes, 1529
Dyspareunia, 1529
Dyspepsia and Pyrosis, Differential
Diagnosis During Pregnancy, 1529
Dysphagia, 1529
Dysphagia, Esophageal, 1530
Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal, 1530
Dyspnea, 1530
Dysuria, 1530
Earache, 1530
Ectopic Acth Secretion, 1530
Edema, Children, 1530
Edema, Generalized, 1531
Edema, Leg, Unilateral, 1531
Edema of Lower Extremities, 1531
Ejection Sound or Click, 1531
Elbow Pain, 1531
Elevated Hemidiaphragm, 1531
Emboli, Arterial, 1531
Emesis, Pediatric Age, 1531
Encephalomyelitis, Nonviral Causes, 1532
Encephalopathy, Hypertensive, 1532
Encephalopathy, Metabolic, 1532
Endometrial Thickening, 1532
Enthesopathy, 1532
Eosinophilia, Disease Associations, 1532
Eosinophilia, GI, 1533
Eosinophilic Lung Disease, 1533
Eosinophilia, Parasitic Causes, 1533
Epigastric Pain, 1533
Epilepsy, 1534
Epistaxis, 1534
Erectile Dysfunction, Organic, 1534
Erosions, Genitalia, 1534
Erythematous Annular Skin Lesions, 1534
Erythrocytosis, 1534
Erythroderma, 1534
Esophageal Perforation, 1534
Esophageal Strictures, 1534
Esophageal Tumors, Benign, 1535
Esophagitis, 1535
Esophagus, Systemic Diseases, 1535
Esotropia, 1535
Exanthems, 1535
Eyelid Neoplasm, 1535
Eyelid Retraction, 1535
Eye Pain, 1535
Facial Pain, 1536
Facial Paralysis, 1536
Failure To Thrive, 1536 Fatigue, 1536
Fatigue, Chronic, 1536
Fatty Liver, 1537
Fever and Cardiopulmonary Failure, 1537
Fever and Jaundice, 1537
Fever and Lymphadenopathy, 1537
Fever and Rash, 1537
Fever and Rash in ICU, 1538
Fever, after Travel to the Tropics, 1538
Fever, Drug-Induced, 1538
Fever, Hospital Associated, 1538
Fever in Returning Travelers and Immigrants, 1539
Fever, Noninfectious Causes, 1539
Fever, Postpartum, 1539
Fever, Periodic, 1539
Fever, Pediatric, Acute, 1540
Fever, Recurrent or Periodic, in Children, 1540
Fever With Maculopapular or Petechial Rash, 1540
Finger Lesions, Inflammatory, 1540
Flaccid Paralysis, Acute, Differential Diagnosis, 1540
Flatulence and Bloating, 1541
Flushing, 1541
Folate Deficiency, 1541
Foot and Ankle Pain, 1541
Foot and Ankle Pain, in Different Age Groups, 1541
Foot Dermatitis, 1542
Footdrop, 1542
Foot Lesion, Ulcerating, 1542
Foot Pain, 1542
Foot Pain by Age, 1542
Forearm and Hand Pain, 1542
Forearm Fractures, 1542
Gait Abnormality, 1543
Galactorrhea, 1543
Gallbladder Sonographic
Non-Visualization, 1543
Gallbladder Wall Thickening, 1543
Gastric Dilatation, 1543
Gastric Emptying, Delayed, 1543 Gastric Emptying, Rapid, 1543
Genital Discharge, Female, 1543
Genital Lesions, Infectious Causes, 1544
Genital Lesions, Noninfectious Causes, 1544
Genital Sores, 1544
Glomerulonephritis Associated With Malignancy, 1544
Glomerulonephritis, Rapidly Progressive, 1544
Glomerulopathies, Thrombotic, Microangiopathic, 1544
Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental, 1544
Glossodynia, 1544
Glucocorticoid Deficiency, 1545
Goiter, 1545
Granulomatous Dermatitides, 1545
Granulomatous Disorders, 1545
Granulomatous Liver Disease, 1546
Green or Blue Urine, 1546
Groin Lump, 1546
Groin Masses, 1546
Groin Pain, 1546
Groin Pain, Active Patient, 1546
Gynecomastia, 1547
Hair Loss, 1547
Halitosis, 1547
Hand Pain and Swelling, 1547
Headache, 1547
Headache, Acute, 1547
Headache and Facial Pain, 1548
Headache, Chronic, 1548
Head and Neck, Soft Tissue Masses, 1548
Hearing Loss, Acute, 1548
Heartburn and Indigestion, 1548
Heart Failure With Preserved Left
Ventricular Ejection Fraction, 1549
Heart Failure, Acute, 1549
Heart Failure, Chronic, 1549
Heart Failure, Congenital Heart Disease Causes, 1549
Heart Failure, Pathogenic Causes, 1549
Heart Failure, Pregnancy, 1550
Heat Stroke, 1550
Heel Pain, 1550
Heel Pain, Plantar, 1550
Hemarthrosis, 1550
Hematemesis, 1550
Hematuria, 1550
Hematuria, Differential Based on Age and
Sex, 1550
Hematuria, in Children, 1551
Hemiparesis/Hemiplegia, 1551
Hemolysis and Hemoglobinuria, 1551
Hemolysis, Intravascular, 1551
Hemolysis, Mechanical, 1551
Hemoperitoneum, 1551
Hemoptysis, 1551
Hemorrhagic Cystitis, 1552
Hepatic Cysts, 1552
Hepatic Granulomas, 1552
Hepatitis, Acute, 1552
Hepatitis, Chronic, 1552
Hepatitis, in Children, 1552
Hepatomegaly, 1553
Hepatomegaly, by Shape of Liver, 1553
Hermaphroditism, 1553
Hiccups, 1553
Hilar and Mediastinal Lymph Node Enlargement, 1553
Hip Pain, Children, 1554
Hip Pain, Differential Diagnosis, 1554
Hip Pain, in Different Age Groups, 1554
Hip Pain Without Obvious Fracture, 1554
Hirsutism, 1555
HIV Infection, Anorectal Lesions, 1555
HIV Infection, Chest Radiographic Abnormalities, 1555
HIV Infection, Cognitive Impairment, 1555
HIV Infection, Cutaneous Manifestations, 1555
HIV Infection, Esophageal Disease, 1556
HIV Infection, Hepatic Disease, 1556
HIV Infection, Lower GI Tract Disease, 1556
HIV Infection, Musculoskeletal Disorders, 1556
HIV Infection, Ocular Manifestations, 1556
HIV Infection, Pulmonary Disease, 1557
Hoarseness, 1557
Hydrocephalus, 1557
Hypercalcemia, 1557
Hypercalcemia, Malignancy-Induced, 1558
Hypercapnia, Persistent, 1558
Hypercoagulable State, Associated Disorders, 1558
Hypergastrinemia, 1558
Hyperhidrosis, 1558 Hyperkalemia, 1558
Hyperkalemia,
Drug-Induced, 1559
Hyperkalemia in Children, 1559
Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders, 1559
Hypermagnesemia, 1559
Hyperostosis, Cortical Bone, 1559
Hyperphosphatemia, 1559
Hyperphosphatemia in Children, 1559
Hyperpigmentation, 1560
Hyperprolactinemia, 1560
Hypersplenism, Associated Conditions, 1560
Hypertension, Adrenocortical Causes, 1560
Hypertension, Endocrine Causes, 1561
Hypertension, in Children, 1561
Hypertension, Resistant, 1561
Hypertensive Crisis Syndromes, 1561
Hypertrichosis, 1562
Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy, 1562
Hyperventilation, Persistent, 1562
Hypocalcemia, 1562
Hypocalcemia in Pediatric Patients, 1562
Hypocapnia, 1563
Hypoglycemia, 1563
Hypoglycemia, in Infants and Children, 1563
Hypogonadism, 1563
Hypokalemia, 1564
Hypokalemia in Pediatric Patients, 1564 Hypomagnesemia, 1564
Hypomagnesemia in Pediatric Patients, 1564
Hyponatremia, 1564
Hypophosphatemia, 1565
Hypophosphatemia in Pediatric Patients, 1565
Hypopigmentation, 1565
Hypotension, Postural, 1565
Hypothyroidism, Congenital, 1565
Hypotonia, Infantile, Differential Diagnosis, 1566
Hypotonic Polyuria, 1566
Hypovolemia, 1566
Hypovolemic Shock, Pediatric Population, 1566
Hypoxemia and Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure, 1567
Iliac Fossa Pain, Left Sided, 1567
Iliac Fossa Pain, Right Sided, 1567
Immunodeficiency, Congenital (Primary), 1567
Impotence, 1568
Incontinence, Fecal, 1568
Infectious Diarrhea in Tropics, 1568
Infertility, Female, 1568
Infertility, Male, 1568
Insomnia, 1568
Intestinal Pseudoobstruction, 1569
Intraabdominal Mass Lesion, Neonatal, 1569
Intracerebral Hemorrhage,
Nonhypertensive Causes, 1569
Intracranial Lesion, 1569
Intraocular Neoplasm, 1569
Iron Overload, 1569
Ischemia, Upper Extremity, Causes, 1569
Ischemic Bowel Disease, 1570
Ischemic Colitis, Nonocclusive, 1570
Ischemic Necrosis of Cartilage and Bone, 1570
Jaundice, 1570
Jaundice, Classification, 1570
Jaundice, Neonatal, 1571
Joint and Periarticular Pain, Acute, 1571
Joint Pain, Anterior Hip, Medial Thigh,
Knee, 1571
Joint Pain, Hip, Lateral Thigh, 1571
Joint Pain, Polyarticular, 1572
Joint Pain, Posterior Hips, Thigh, Buttocks, 1572
Joint Swelling, 1572
Jugular Venous Distention, 1572
Keratitis, Noninfectious, 1572
Kidney Cystic Disease, 1572
Kidney Enlargement, Unilateral, 1572 Kidney Injury, Cancer Patients, 1572
Knee Pain, 1572
Knee Pain, in Different Age Groups, 1573
Large Bowel Stricture, 1573
Left Axis Deviation, 1573
Left Bundle Branch Block, 1573
Leg Cramps, Nocturnal, 1573
Leg Length Discrepancies, 1574
Leg Movement When Standing, Involuntary, 1574
Leg Pain With Exercise, 1574
Leg Swelling, 1574
Leg Ulcers, 1574
Leptomeningeal Lesions, 1574
Leukocoria, 1574
Lid Retraction, Causes, 1574
Light-Near Dissociation, 1575
Limb Ischemia, Acute, Nontraumatic, 1575
Limp, 1575
Limping, Pediatric Age, 1575
Livedo Reticularis, 1575
Liver Disease, Pregnancy, 1575
Liver Lesions, Benign, Often Confused With Malignancy, 1575
Low-Voltage ECG, 1576
Lung Cancer, Occupational Causes, 1576
Lung Disease And Gastrointestinal and Liver Involvement, 1576
Lung Disease and Renal Involvement, 1576
Lung Disease and Skin and Subcutaneous Lesions, 1576
Lung Disease with Bone, Joint, Nerve, and Muscle Involvement, 1577
Lung Tumors, Benign, 1577
Lung Volumes in Diffuse Lung Disease, 1577
Lymphadenopathy, 1578
Lymphangitis, 1578
Lymphedema, 1578
Lymphocytosis, Atypical, 1578
Macrothrombocytopenia, Inherited, 1578
Macular Crystals, 1578
Madarosis, 1578
Malabsorption, 1579
Syndrome in Tropics, 1579
Malnutrition, Causes in Early Life, 1579
Mediastinal Compartments, Anatomy and Pathology, 1579
Mediastinal Masses or Widening on Chest X-Ray, 1579
Mediastinal Masses, Sites of Origin, 1580 Mediastinitis, Acute, 1580
Melanonychia, 1580
Memory Loss Symptoms, Elderly Patients, 1580
Meningitis, Chronic, 1581
Meningitis, Recurrent, 1581
Mental Status Changes and Coma, 1581
Mental Status Changes and Coma, Structural Causes, 1581
Mental Status Changes and Coma,
Metabolic and Systemic Causes, 1582
Mesenteric Arterial Embolism, Associated Factors, 1582
Mesenteric Ischemia, Nonocclusive, 1582
Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, 1583
Metastatic Neoplasms, 1583
Methaemoglobinaemia, Drug Induced, 1583
Microcephaly, 1583
Micropenis, 1583
Miosis, 1583
Monoarthritis, Acute, 1583
Monocytosis, 1584
Mononeuropathy, 1584
Mononeuropathy, Isolated, 1584
Mononeuropathy Multiplex, 1584
Mononucleosis, Monospot Negative, 1584
Muscle Disease, 1584
Muscle Weakness, 1585
Muscle Weakness, Lower Motor Neuron Versus Upper Motor Neuron, 1585
Musculoskeletal Benign Tumors And Tumor-Like Lesions, 1585
Musculoskeletal Malignant Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions, 1585
Mydriasis, 1585
Myelin Disorders, 1585
Myelopathy And Myelitis, 1585
Myocardial Ischemia, 1585
Myoclonus, 1586
Myopathic Syndromes, Drug-induced, 1586
Myopathies Associated With Rest Pain, 1586
Myopathies, HIV Associated, 1586
Myopathies, Infectious, 1586
Myopathies, Inflammatory, 1586
Myopathies, Metabolic, 1586
Myopathies, Toxic, 1587
Myositis, Infectious Causes, 1587
Myositis, Inflammatory, 1587
Nnail Clubbing, 1587
Nail, Horizontal White Lines (Beau's Lines), 1587
Nail Koilonychia, 1587
Nail Onycholysis, 1587
Nail Pitting, 1587
Nail Splinter Hemorrhage, 1588
Nail Striations, 1588
Nail Telangiectasia, 1588
Nail Whitening (Terry's Nails), 1588
Nail Yellowing, 1588
Nasal and Paranasal Sinus Tumors, 1588 Nasal Masses, Congenital, 1588
Nausea and Vomiting, 1588
Nausea and Vomiting, Causes During Pregnancy, 1588
Nausea and Vomiting, Chronic, 1588
Neck and Arm Pain, 1589
Neck Mass, 1589
Neck Pain, 1589
Neck Pain From Rheumatologic Disorders, 1589
Necrotizing Pneumonias, 1589
Nephritic Syndrome, Acute, 1589
Nephrocalcinosis, 1589
Nephropathy, Obstructive, 1589
Neurogenic Bladder, 1590
Neurologic Deficit, Focal, 1590
Neurologic Deficit, Multifocal, 1590
Neuromuscular Junction Dysfunction, 1590
Neuronopathies, Sensory
(Ganglionopathies), 1590
Neuropathic Bladder, 1591
Neuropathies With Facial Nerve Involvement, 1591
Neuropathies, Autonomic, 1591
Neuropathies, Autonomic, Peripheral, Causes, 1591
Neuropathies, Painful, 1591
Neuropathies, Peripheral, Asymmetrical Proximal/Distal, 1591
Neuropathies, Toxic and Metabolic, 1592
Neutropenia,
Drug-Induced, 1592
Neutropenia with Decreased Marrow Reserve, 1592
Neutropenia with Normal Marrow Reserve, 1592
Neutropenia, in Childhood, 1592
Neutrophilia, 1592
Nipple Lesions, 1593
Nodular Lesions, Skin, 1593
Nodules, Painful, 1593
Nystagmus, 1593
Nystagmus, Monocular, 1593
Odynophagia, 1593
Opacification of Hemidiaphragm on X-Ray, 1593
Ophthalmoplegia, 1593
Opsoclonus, 1593
Optic Atrophy, 1593
Optic Disc Elevation, 1594
Oral Mucosa, Erythematous Lesions, 1594
Oral Mucosa, Pigmented Lesions, 1594
Oral Mucosa, Punctate Erosive Lesions, 1594
Oral Mucosa, White Lesions, 1594
Oral Ulcers, Acute, 1594
Oral Vesicles and Ulcers, 1594
Orbital Inflammation, 1594
Orbital Lesions, Calcified, 1595
Orbital Lesions, Cystic, 1595
Orgasm Dysfunction, 1595
Orofacial Pain, 1595
Osteolytic Benign Bone Lesions, Multiple, 1595
Osteoporosis in Children, 1595
Osteoporosis, Secondary Causes, 1595
Osteosclerosis, Diffuse, 1595
Osteosclerotic Benign Bone Lesions, Multiple, 1595
Ovulatory Dysfunction, 1595
Pain, Midfoot, 1596
Pain, Plantar Aspect, Heel, 1596
Pain, Posterior Heel, 1596
Palindromic Rheumatism, 1596
Palmoplantar Hyperkeratosis, 1596
Palpitations, 1596
Pancreatic Calcifications, 1596
Pancreatic Cystic Lesions, 1597
Pancreatic Solid Lesions, 1597
Pancreatitis, Acute, in Children, 1597
Pancreatitis, Drug-Induced, 1597
Pancytopenia, 1598
Pancytopenia Syndrome, Inherited, 1598
Papilledema, 1598
Papulosquamous Diseases, 1598
Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes, 1598
Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Endocrine, 1598
Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nonendocrine, 1598
Paraparesis, Acute or Subacute, 1598
Paraparesis, Chronic Progressive, 1599
Paraplegia, 1599
Parasellar Masses, 1599
Paresthesias, 1599
Parkinsonism-Plus Syndromes, 1599
Parotid Swelling, 1600
Pelvic Avulsion Fractures, 1600
Pelvic Mass, 1600
Pelvic Pain, Causes in Women, 1600
Pelvic Pain, Chronic, 1600
Pelvic Pain, Genital Origin, 1601
Pelvic Pain,
Non-pregnant Female, 1601
Penile Rash, 1601
Perianal Pain, 1601
Pericardial Effusion, 1601
Periodic Paralysis, Hyperkalemic, 1601
Periodic Paralysis, Hypokalemic, 1601
Peritoneal Carcinomatosis, 1602
Peritoneal Effusion, 1602
Periumbilical Swelling, 1602
Pharyngeal Obstruction, Causes, 1602
Pheochromocytoma-type Spells, 1602
Photodermatoses, 1602
Photosensitivity, 1602
Pigmenturia, 1602
Pituitary Region Tumors, 1603
Pleural Effusions, 1603
Pleural Effusions, Malignancy-associated, 1603
Pleural Hyperplasia, 1603
Pleural Masses, 1603
Pneumatosis Intestinalis in Neonate and Older Child, 1603
Pneumonia, Chronic, 1603
Pneumonia Mimics, 1604
Pneumonia, Nonresponding, Causes, 1604
Pneumonia, Recurrent, 1604
Pneumoperitoneum, Neonatal, 1604
Pneumothorax, in Children, 1605
Poliosis, 1605
Polycythemia, 1605
Polycythemias, Differential Diagnosis, 1605
Polycythemia, Relative Versus Absolute, 1605
Polymyalgias, 1606
Polyneuropathy, 1606
Polyneuropathy, Demyelinating, 1606
Polyneuropathy, Distal Sensorimotor, 1606
Polyneuropathy,
Drug-induced, 1606
Polyneuropathy, Symmetric, 1607
Polyuria, 1607
Popliteal Swelling, 1607
Portal Hypertension, 1607
Postmenopausal Bleeding, 1607
Postural Hypotension, Nonneurologic Causes, 1607
Premature Graying, Scalp Hair, 1607
Premature Ventricular Contractions and Ventricular Tachycardia, 1607
Presacral Masses in Children, 1608
Prolonged QT Syndromes, 1608
Proptosis, 1608
Proptosis and Palatal Necrotic Ulcers, 1608
Protein-losing Enteropathy, Pediatric Age, 1608
Proteinuria, 1608
Pruritus, 1608
Pruritus Ani, 1609
Pruritus Vulvae, 1609
Pseudocyanosis, Etiology, 1609
Pseudohermaphroditism, Female, 1609
Pseudohermaphroditism, Male, 1609
Pseudoinfarction, 1609
Psychosis, 1609
Psychosis, Medical Disorders-Induced, 1610
Psychosis,
Medication-Induced, 1610
Ptosis, 1610
Puberty, Delayed, 1610
Puberty, Precocious, 1610
Pulmonary Crackles, 1610
Pulmonary Cysts on X-Ray, 1611
Pulmonary Edema, Noncardiogenic, 1611
Pulmonary Eosinophilia, 1611
Pulmonary Hemorrhage, Focal, 1611
Pulmonary Hemorrhage, Pediatric Age, 1612
Pulmonary Hemorrhagic Syndromes,
Diffuse, 1612
Pulmonary Infiltrates,
Immunocompromised Host, 1612
Pulmonary Lesions, 1612
Pulmonary Mass, Solitary, Causes, 1612 Pulmonary Mass, Solitary, Mimics, 1612
Pulmonary Nodule, Solitary, 1612
Pulmonary-Renal Syndromes, Causes, 1613
Pulseless Electrical Activity, 1613
Pupillary Dilatation, Poor Response to Darkness, 1613
Purpura, 1613
Purpura, Nonpalpable, 1613
Purpura, Nonpurpuric Disorders Simulating Purpura, 1613
Purpura, Palpable, 1614
QT Interval Prolongation, 1614
Radiation-Induced Neoplasms, 1614
Rectal Mass, Palpable, 1614
Rectal Pain, 1614
Red Blood Cell Aplasia, Acquired, Etiology, 1614
Red Blood Cell Fragmentation Hemolysis, Causes, 1614
Red Eye, 1614
Red Eye, Acute, 1615
Red Hot Joint, 1615
Red Urine, 1615
Renal Allograft Dysfunction, 1615
Renal Artery Occlusion, Causes, 1615
Renal Colic, 1615
Renal Cystic Disorders, 1615
Renal Disease, Skin Manifestations, 1615
Renal Failure, Acute, Pigment-Induced, 1616
Renal Failure, Chronic, 1616
Renal Failure, Intrinsic or Parenchymal Causes, 1616
Renal Failure, Postrenal Causes, 1616
Renal Failure, Prerenal Causes, 1616
Renal Infarction, 1617
Renal Parenchymal Disease, Chronic, 1617
Renal Vein Thrombosis, Causes, 1617
Respiratory Distress in the Newborn, Causes, 1617
Respiratory Failure, Hypoventilatory, 1617
Respiratory Muscle Weakness, 1618
Retinopathy, Hypertensive, 1618
Rhinitis, 1618
Rhinitis, Chronic, 1618
Rhinosinusitis, Differential Diagnosis, 1618
Rib Defects On X-ray, 1618
Rib Notching On X-Ray, 1619
Right Axis Deviation, 1619
Salivary Gland Enlargement, 1619
Salivary Gland Secretion, Decreased, 1619
Scleroderma-Like Syndromes, 1619
Scrotal Calcifications, 1619
Scrotal Masses, Boys and Adolescents, 1619
Scrotal Pain, 1619
Scrotal Pain, Adolescent or Pediatric Patient, 1619
Scrotal Swelling, 1620
Seizure, 1620
Seizure, Pediatric, 1620
Seizure Mimics, 1620
Sexual Differentiation Abnormalities, 1620
Sexual Dysfunction, Female, 1621
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Anorectal Region, 1621
Sexual Precocity, 1621
Shoulder Pain, 1621
Shoulder Pain by Location, 1621
Shoulder Pain, in Different Age Groups, 1621
Sinus Node Dysfunction, 1622
Sinus Ostial Obstruction, 1622 Sinus Tachycardia, 1622
Skin and Renal, 1622
Skin Induration, Chronic, 1622
Small Bowel Masses, 1623
Small Bowel Obstruction, 1623
Small Intestine Ulceration, 1623
Smell Disturbance, 1623
Sodium Retention, Renal Causes, 1623
Soft Tissue Mass Mimicking Malignancy, 1623
Soft Tissue Tumors, Pediatric Patients, 1623
Sore Throat, 1624
Spastic Paraplegias, 1624
Spinal Cord Compression, Epidural, 1624
Spinal Cord Dysfunction, 1624
Spinal Cord Dysfunction, Nontraumatic, 1624
Spinal Cord Ischemic Syndromes, 1624
Spinal Tumors, 1624
Splenic Cysts, Classification, 1625
Splenic Masses, Focal Solid, 1625
Splenic Nodules, 1625
Splenic Tumors, Classification, 1625
Splenomegaly, 1625
Splenomegaly and Hepatomegaly, 1625
Splenomegaly, Children, 1625
Spontaneous Pneumothorax, 1626
Statural Overgrowth, 1626
Steatohepatitis, 1626
Stomatitis, Bullous, 1626
Stridor in Neonates, 1626
Stridor, Pediatric Age, 1626 Stroke, 1627
Stroke, Pediatric Age, 1627
Stroke, Young Adult, Causes, 1627
ST-Segment Depression, Noncoronary Causes, 1627
ST-Segment Elevation, 1627
St Segment Elevations, Nonischemic, 1628
Sudden Death, Pediatric Age, 1628
Sudden Death, Young Athlete, 1628
Swollen Limb, 1628
SECTION III Clinical Algorithms
Additional algorithms available at www.expertconsult.com, 1647
Abdominal Abscess, 1648
Abdominal Pain, Acute, 1649
Abdominal Pain, Right Upper Quadrant, 1650
Acid-Base Homeostasis, 1651
Acidosis, Metabolic, 1653
Acidosis, Respiratory, Acute, 1654
Acidosis, Respiratory, Chronic, 1655
Adrenal Mass, 1656
Airway Obstruction, Malignant, 1657
Allergic Reaction to Vaccines, 1658
Alkalosis, Metabolic, 1659
Alkalosis, Respiratory Treatment, 1660
Altered Mental Status and Coma, 1661
Altered Mental Status and Coma, 1661
Alveolar Hemorrhage, 1661.e1
Ambiguous Genitalia, 1661.e3
Anemia, 1662
Anemia, Macrocytic, 1663
Anemia, Microcytic, 1664
Anisocoria, 1665
Anorectal Complaints, 1667
Anorexia, 1668
Anticholinergic Poisoning, 1669
Arthralgia Limited to One or Few Joints, 1670
Aspiration, Gastric Contents, 1670.e1
Aspiration, Oral Contents, 1670.e2
Ataxia, Progressive, 1671
Azoospermia, 1671.e1
Back Pain, 1672
Bleeding Disorder, Congenital, 1672.e1
Bleeding Disorders, 1673
Bleeding, Early Pregnancy, 1674.e1
Bleeding, Gastrointestinal, 1675
Bleeding, Neonate, 1676.e1
Bleeding, Vaginal, 1677
Bradycardia, 1679
Bradycardia, Pediatric Patient, 1679.e1
Breast, Nipple Discharge Evaluation, 1680
Breast, Routine Screen or Palpable Mass Evaluation, 1682
Breastfeeding Difficulties, 1683.e1
Ventricular Failure, 1638
Verrucous Lesions, 1638
Vertigo, 1639
Vertigo, Central, 1639
Vesiculobullous Diseases, 1639
Vision Loss, Acute, Painful, 1639
Vision Loss, Acute, Painless, 1639
Vision Loss After Diving, 1639
Vision Loss, Children, 1639
Vision Loss, Chronic, Progressive, 1640
Vision Loss, Monocular, Transient, 1640
Vitreous Hemorrhage, 1640
Vocal Cord Paralysis, 1640
Volume Depletion, 1640
Volume Excess, 1640
Vomiting, 1640
Vomiting, Neonatal, 1640
Vulvar Lesions, 1641
Weakness, Acute, Emergent, 1641
Weakness, Gradual Onset, 1641
Weakness, Nonneuromuscular Causes, 1641
Weight Gain, 1642
Weight Loss, 1642
Wheezing, 1642
Wheezing, Pediatric Age, 1642
Wrist and Hand Pain, in Different Age Groups, 1642
Wrist Pain, 1642
Xerophthalmia, 1643
Tall Stature, 1628
Tardive Dyskinesia, 1628
Taste And Smell Loss, 1628
Telangiectasia, 1629
Tendinopathy, 1629
Testicular Cystic Lesions, 1629
Testicular Failure, 1629
Testicular Pain, 1629
Testicular Size Variations, 1629
Tetanus, 1630
Thrombocytopenia, 1630
Thrombocytopenia, in Pregnancy, 1630
Thrombocytopenia, Inherited Disorders, 1630
Thrombocytopenia in Newborns, Differential Diagnosis, 1630
Thrombocytosis, 1630
Thrombosis or Thrombotic Diathesis, 1630
Thymic Masses, 1631
Thymoma, Diseases Associations, 1631
Thyromegaly, 1631
Thyrotoxicosis, 1631
Tick-related Infections, 1631
Tics, 1631
Torsades de Pointes, 1631
Toxic Megacolon, Causes, 1631
Tracheobronchial Narrowing on X-Ray, 1632
Tremor, 1632
Tremor, in Children, Causes, 1632
Trichomegaly, 1632
Tubulointerstitial Disease, Acute, 1632
Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease, 1633
Tumor Markers Elevation, 1633
Uremic Encephalopathy, Differential Diagnosis, 1633
Ureteral Colic, 1633
Ureteral Stricture, 1633
Ureteric Obstruction, Congenital, 1634
Urethral Bleeding, 1634
Urethral Discharge and Dysuria, 1634
Urethral Obstruction, Children, 1634
Uric Acid Stones, 1634
Urinary Incontinence, Children, 1634
Urinary Retention, 1634
Urinary Retention, Acute, 1634
Urinary Tract Bleeding, Upper, 1634
Urinary Tract Obstruction, 1635
Urinary Tract Obstruction, Congenital Causes, 1635
Urine Casts, 1635
Urine Color Abnormalities, 1635
Urine, Red, 1636
Urolithiasis-Like Pain, 1636
Uropathy, Obstructive, 1636
Urosepsis, 1636
Uterine Bleeding, Abnormal, 1637
Uveitis, Pediatric Age, 1637
Vaginal Bleeding, Pregnancy, 1637
Vaginal Discharge, Prepubertal Girls, 1637
Valvular Heart Disease, 1637
Vascular Lesions of GI Tract, 1637
Vasculitis, Classification, 1638
Vasculitis (Diseases That Mimic Vasculitis), 1638
Vegetative State, Persistent, 1638
Ventilation-perfusion Mismatch on Lung Scan, 1638
Xerostomia, 1643
Yellow Urine, 1643?
Bullae on Lower Extremities, 1683.e2
Cardiac Arrest, 1684
Cardiogenic Shock, 1685
Cardiomegaly on Chest X-Ray, 1686
Cardiomyopathy, 1689
Chest Pain, 1691
Chest X-Ray Abnormality (Suspected), 1692 Connective Tissue Disorder, Suspected, 1693
Connective Tissue Disorder, Suspected, 1693
Connective Tissue Laboratory Tests, 1694
Constipation, 1696
Convulsive Disorder, Suspected, Pediatric Patient, 1697.e1
Corneal Disorders, 1697.e2
Cough, Chronic, 1698
Cutaneous Microvascular Occlusion Syndromes, 1699.e1
Cyanosis, 1700
Cystitis, Acute, 1700.e1
Defecation Disorder,
Pediatric Age, 1700.e2
Defecation Disorder, Pediatric Age, 1700.e2
Developmental Delay, 1700.e3
Diarrhea, Watery, 1700.e4
Dilated Pupil, 1700.e5
Dyspepsia, 1700.e6
Dyspnea, 1701
Dysuria and/or Urethral/Vaginal Discharge, 1705
Ear Pain, 1705.e1
Eating Disorder, 1706
Edema, Generalized, 1707
Edema, Regional, 1708
Eosinophilic Dermatoses, 1709
Erythrocytosis, Acquired, 1710
Erythroderma, 1710.e1
Esophageal Foreign Body, 1710.e3
Fatigue, 1711
Fever and Infection in
High-Risk Hematology Patient without Obvious Source, 1711.e1
Fever and Infection in High-Risk
Hematology Patient without Obvious
Source, 1711.e1
Fever and Neutropenia, 1712
Fever and Neutropenia, Pediatric Patient, 1712.e1
Fever, Pediatric Patient, 1713
Flushing, 1714
Food Reaction, 1715
Genital Lesions or Ulcers, 1716
GI Bleeding, Pediatric Patient, 1716.e1
Goiter Evaluation and Management, 1717
Granuloma, 1718
Hearing Loss, 1719
Hematochezia, Management, 1721.e1
Hematuria, Asymptomatic, 1722
Hematuria, Pediatric Patient, 1722.e1
Hepatic Mass, 1723
Hepatitis, Viral, 1724
Hepatomegaly, 1725
Hypercalcemia, 1727
Hypercapnia, 1728
Hyperpigmentation, 1729
Hypogonadism, 1732
Hypotension, 1733
Hypotension, Post-Operative, 1734
Hypovolemic shock, 1735
Hypoxemia, Post-Operative, 1736
Infections of Soft Tissue, Joints, and Bone, 1737
Infectious Diarrhea, 1738
Inflammatory Arthritis, 1739
Intraabdominal Infection, Suspected, 1740
Jaundice, Neonatal, 1741
Joint Effusion, 1742
Joint Pain and Swelling, 1743
Leg Ulcer, 1744
Liver Function Test Elevations, 1745
Lymphadenopathy, Generalized, 1746
Malar Eruption, 1747
Mental Status Change, Elderly Patient, 1748
Murmur, Diastolic, 1749
Murmur, Systolic, 1750
Muscle Cramps and Aches, 1751
Muscle Weakness, 1752
Musculoskeletal Complaints, 1753
Nausea and Vomiting, 1753.e1
Neck Mass, 1754
Neck Pain, 1755
Nystagmus, 1756
Occupational Asthma, 1761
Oliguria, 1763
Onycholysis, 1763.e1
Palpitations, Dizziness, and/or Syncope, 1764
Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumors, 1764.e1
Pancreatic Mass, 1765
Papulosquamous Disorders, Pediatric Patient, 1765.e1
Patient with Ill-Defined Physical Complaints, 1766
Pelvic Mass, 1767
Pelvic Pain, Women, Diagnostic Evaluation, 1768
Pelvic Pain, Women, Management, 1770
Peripheral Neuropathy, 1771
Photosensitivity, 1771.e1
Pneumothorax, Traumatic, 1772
Proteinuria, 1773
Proteinuria in Children, 1774
Pruritus, Generalized, 1775
Pruritus, Pregnant Patient, 1775.e1
Pseudohermaphroditism, 1775.e2
Pulmonary Nodule, 1776
Purpura, Palpable, 1779
Reactive Erythema, Pediatric Patient, 1779.e1
Renal Mass, 1780
Renal Trauma, 1780.e1
Scrotal Mass, 1780.e1
Sexual Precocity, Female Breast Development, 1781.e1
Sexual Precocity, Female Pubic Hair Development, 1781.e2
Sexual Precocity, Male, 1781.e4
Shock, 1782
Short Stature, 1782.e1
Shoulder Pain, 1782.e2
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections, 1783
Skin Blisters, 1784.e1
Sleep Disorders, 1785
Sleep Disorders Associated with Pregnancy, 1788
Sleep-Related Movement Disorders, 1789
Sore Throat, 1790
Spondyloarthropathy, Diagnosis, 1791
Spondyloarthropathy, Treatment, 1792
Stroke, 1792.e1
Tachycardia, Diagnostic Approach, 1793
Tachycardia, Narrow Complex, 1794
Tachycardia, Pediatric Patient, 1794.e1
Tachycardia, Wide Complex, 1795
Thrombotic Microangiopathies, Differential Diagnosis, 1796.e1
Thyroid, Painful, 1797
Thyrotoxicosis, 1798
Trauma in Pregnancy, 1798.e1
Traumatic Aortic Injury, 1798.e2
Urinary Incontinence, Sphincteric, Male Patient, 1799
Urinary Tract Obstruction, 1800
Vaginal Discharge, Evaluation, 1801
Vaginitis, Pediatric, 1802
Ventricular Fibrillation or Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia, 1803
Vertigo, 1804
Vomiting, Acute, Management, 1806
Weakness, 1807 Weight Gain, 1809
Weight Loss, Unintentional, 1810?
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Alveolar Hemorrhage (Figs. E18 and E19, Box E1)
Ambiguous Genitalia (Figs. E20, E21)
Aspiration, Gastric Contents (Fig. E32)
Aspiration, Oral Contents (Fig. E33)
Azoospermia (Figs. E35, E36)
Bleeding Disorder, Congenital (Fig. E38)
Bleeding, Early Pregnancy (Fig. E40)
Bleeding, Neonate (Fig. E42)
Bradycardia, Pediatric Patient (Fig. E46)
Breastfeeding Difficulties (Fig. E50)
Bullae on Lower Extremities (Fig. E51)
Convulsive Disorder, Suspected, Pediatric Patient (Fig. E66)
Corneal Disorders (Fig. E67)
Cutaneous Microvascular Occlusion
Syndromes (Fig. E69, Tables E11 and E12)
Cystitis, Acute (Fig. E71)
Defecation Disorder, Pediatric Age (Figs. E72 and E73)
Developmental Delay (Fig. E74)
Diarrhea, Watery (Fig. E75)
Dilated Pupil (Fig. E76)
Dyspepsia (Fig. E77)
Ear Pain (Figs. E81, E82)
Erythroderma (Fig. E88, Table E16)
Esophageal Foreign Body (Figs. E89 and E90, Tables E17 and E18)
Fever and Infection in High-Risk
Hematology Patient Without Obvious Source (Fig. E92)
Fever and Neutropenia, Pediatric Patient (Fig. E94)
GI Bleeding, Pediatric Patient (Fig. E99)
Hematochezia, Management (Fig. E103)
Hematuria, Pediatric Patient (Figs. E105 and E106)
Nausea and Vomiting (Fig. E139, Tables E26, E27, E28, and E29)
Onycholysis (Fig. E151)
Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumors (Fig. E153)
Papulosquamous Disorders, Pediatric Patient (Fig. E155)
Photosensitivity (Fig. E163)
Pruritus, Pregnant Patient (Fig. E169)
Pseudohermaphroditism (Fig. E170)
Reactive Erythema, Pediatric Patient (Fig. E173)
Renal Trauma (Fig. E177, Table E42)
Sexual Precocity, Female Breast Development (Fig. E179)
Sexual Precocity, Female Pubic Hair
Development (Fig. E180, Table E43)
Sexual Precocity, Male (Fig. E181, Table E44)
Short Stature (Fig. E183)
Shoulder Pain (Fig. E184)
Skin Blisters (Fig. E187, Table E46)
Stroke (Fig. E195)
Tachycardia, Pediatric Patient (Fig. E199)
Thrombotic Microangiopathies, Differential Diagnosis (Fig. E203)
Trauma in Pregnancy (Fig. E206)
Traumatic Aortic Injury (Fig. E207, Box E8)?
SECTION IV Laboratory Tests and Interpretation of Results
Ace Level, 1813
Acetone (Serum Or Plasma), 1813
Acetylcholine Receptor (AChR) Antibody, 1813
Acid-Base Reference Values, 1813
Acid Phosphatase (Serum), 1813
Acid Serum Test, 1813
Activated Clotting Time (ACT), 1813
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT, APTT), 1813
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, 1813
Alanine Aminopeptidase, 1813
Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT, SGPT), 1813
Albumin (Serum), 1815
Alcohol Dehydrogenase, 1815
Aldolase (Serum), 1815
Aldosterone, 1815
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) (Serum), 1815
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin (Serum), 1816
Alpha-1-Fetoprotein (Serum), 1816
Alt, 1816
Aluminum (Serum), 1816
Ama, 1816
Amebiasis Serologic Test, 1816
Aminolevulinic Acid (?-ALA) (24-hr Urine Collection), 1817
Ammonia (Serum), 1817
Amylase (Serum), 1817
Amylase, Urine, 1817
Amyloid A Protein (Serum), 1817
Ana, 1817
Anca, 1817
Androstenedione (Serum), 1817
Angiotensin II, 1817
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme
(Ace Level), 1817
Anh, 1817
Anion Gap, 1817
Anticardiolipin Antibody, 1817
Anticoagulant, 1817
Antidiuretic Hormone, 1817
Anti-DNA, 1817
Anti-DS DNA, 1817
Antiglobulin Test, 1817
Antiglomerular Basement Antibody, 1817
Antihistone, 1817
Antimitochondrial Antibody (Ama, Mitochondrial Antibody), 1818
Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody, 1818
Antinuclear Antibody (ANA), 1818
Anti-RNP Antibody, 1819
Anti-SCL-70, 1819
Anti-SM (Anti-Smith) Antibody, 1819
Anti-Smooth Muscle Antibody, 1819
Antistreptolysin O Titer (Streptozyme, ASLO Titer), 1819
Antithrombin III, 1819
Apolipoprotein A-1 (Apo A-1), 1819
Apolipoprotein B (Apo B), 1819
Arterial Blood Gases, 1820
Arthrocentesis Fluid, 1820
ASLO Titer, 1821
Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST, SGOT), 1821
Atrial Natriuretic Hormone (ANH), 1821
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP), 1821
Basophil Count, 1821
Bicarbonate, 1821
Bile, Urine, 1821
Bilirubin, Direct (Conjugated Bilirubin), 1821
Bilirubin, Indirect (Unconjugated Bilirubin), 1821
Bilirubin, Total, 1821
Bilirubin, Urine, 1823
Bladder Tumor Associated Antigen, 1823
Bleeding Time (Modified Ivy Method), 1823
Blood Volume, Total, 1823
BNP, 1823
Bordetella pertussis Serology, 1823
BRCA Analysis, 1823
Breath Hydrogen Test (Hydrogen Breath
Test), 1824
Bun, 1824
C282Y And H63d Mutation Analysis, 1824
C3, 1824
C4, 1824
Calcitonin (Serum), 1824
Calcium (Serum), 1824
Calcium, Urine, 1824
Cancer Antigen 15-3 (CA 15-3), 1824
Cancer Antigen 27-29 (CA 27-29), 1824
Cancer Antigen 72-4 (CA 72-4), 1824
Cancer Antigen 125 (CA 125), 1825
Captopril Stimulation Test, 1825
Carbamazepine (Tegretol), 1825
Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9, 1825
Carbon Dioxide, Partial Pressure, 1825
Carbon Monoxide, 1825
Carboxyhemoglobin, 1825
Carcinoembryonic Antigen, 1825
Carotene (Serum), 1827
Catecholamines, Urine, 1827
CBC, 1827
CD40 Ligand, 1827
CD4+ T-lymphocyte Count (CD4+ T-cells), 1827
CEA, 1827
Cerebrospinal Fluid, 1827
Ceruloplasmin (Serum), 1829
Chlamydia Group Antibody Serologic Test, 1829
Chlamydia trachomatis PCR, 1829
Chloride (Serum), 1829
Chloride (Sweat), 1829
Chloride, Urine, 1829
Cholecystokinin-Pancreozymin, 1829
Cholesterol, High-Density Lipoprotein, 1829 Cholesterol, Low-Density Lipoprotein, 1829
Cholesterol, Total, 1829
Chorionic Gonadotropins, Human (Serum) (HCG), 1831
Chymotrypsin, 1831
Circulating Anticoagulant (Lupus Anticoagulant), 1832
CK, 1832
Clonidine Suppression Test, 1832
Clostridium Difficile Toxin Assay (Stool), 1832
CO, 1832
Coagulation Factors, 1832
Cobalamin, Serum, 1833
Cold Agglutinins Titer, 1833
Complement, 1833
Complement Deficiency, 1833
Complete Blood Count (CBC), 1833
Conjugated Bilirubin, 1834
Copper (Serum), 1834
Copper, Urine, 1834
Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH) Stimulation Test, 1834
Cortisol, Plasma, 1834
C-Peptide, 1836
Coombs Direct, 1836
Coombs Indirect, 1836
CPK, 1836
C-Reactive Protein, 1836
C-Reactive Protein, High Sensitivity
(hs-CRP, Cardio-CRP), 1836
Creatine Kinase, 1836
Creatine Kinase Isoenzymes, 1836
Creatinine (Serum), 1837
Creatinine Clearance, 1837
Creatinine, Urine, 1837
Cryoglobulins (Serum), 1837
Cryptosporidium Antigen By EIA (Stool), 1837
CSF, 1838
Cystatin C, 1838
Cystic Fibrosis PCR, 1838
Cytomegalovirus by PCR, 1838
D-Dimer, 1838
Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate, 1838
Dehydrotestosterone (Serum, Urine), 1838
Deoxycorticosterone (11-Deoxycorticosterone, Doc) (Serum), 1838
Dexamethasone Suppression Test, Overnight, 1838
Digoxin, 1838
Dilantin, 1838
Direct Antiglobulin (Coombs Direct), 1838
Disaccharide Absorption Tests, 1839
DOC, 1839
Donath-landsteiner (D-l) Test For
Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, 1839 Dopamine, 1839 d-xylose Absorption, 1839 d-xylose Absorption Test, 1839 Electrophoresis, Hemoglobin, 1839
Electrophoresis, Protein, 1839
ENA Complex, 1839
Endomysial Antibodies, 1839
Eosinophil Count, 1839
Epinephrine, Plasma, 1840
Epstein-Barr Virus Serology (Box 14), 1840
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR, Sed Rate, Sedimentation Rate), 1840
Erythropoietin (EP), 1840
Estradiol (Serum), 1840
Estrogen, 1840
Ethanol (blood), 1841
Extractable Nuclear Antigen (Ena Complex, Anti-RNP Antibody, Anti-Sm, Anti-smith), 1841
Factor V Leiden, 1841
Fasting Blood Sugar, 1841
FBS, 1841
FDP, 1841
Fecal Fat, Quantitative (72-hr Collection), 1842
Fecal Globin Immunochemical Test, 1842 Ferritin (Serum), 1842 ?-1 Fetoprotein, 1842 Fibrin Degradation Product, 1842
Fibrinogen, 1843
Folate (Folic Acid), 1843
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH), 1843
Free T4, 1843
Free Thyroxine Index, 1843
FTA-ABS, 1843
Furosemide Stimulation Test, 1843
Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT), 1844
Gastrin (Serum), 1844
Gastrin Stimulation Test, 1844
Gliadin Antibodies, IgA and IgG, 1844
Glomerular Basement Membrane (GBM) Antibody, 1844
Glomerular Filtration Rate, 1844
Glucagon, 1844
Glucose, Fasting (FBS, Fasting Blood Sugar), 1844
Glucose, Postprandial, 1844
Glucose Tolerance Test, 1844
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase
(G6PD) Screen (Blood), 1844 ?-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT), 1845 Glycohemoglobin (Glycated Glycosylated] Hemoglobin), (HbA1c), 1845
Growth Hormone, 1845
Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone
(GHRH), 1845
Growth Hormone Suppression Test (After Glucose), 1845
Ham Test (Acid Serum Test), 1845
Haptoglobin (Serum), 1845
HBA1C, 1845
HDL, 1845
Helicobacter Pylori (Serology, Stool Antigen), 1845
Hematocrit, 1845
Hemoglobin, 1845
Hemoglobin A1c, 1846
Hemoglobin Electrophoresis, 1846
Hemoglobin, Glycated, 1846
Hemoglobin, Glycosylated, 1846
Hemoglobin H, 1846
Hemoglobin, Urine, 1846
Hemosiderin, Urine, 1847
Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Antibodies, 1847
Hepatitis A Antibody, 1847
HAV-IGM Antibody, 1847
HAV Total Antibody, 1847
Hepatitis A Viral Infection, 1847
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBSAG), 1847
Hepatitis B Viral Infection, 1847
Hepatitis C Viral Infection, 1848 Hepatitis C RNA, 1848
Hepatitis D Viral Infection, 1848
Delta Hepatitis Coinfection (acute HDV1 acute HBV) or Superinfection (acute
HDV1 Chronic HBV), 1848
HDV-AG, 1849
HDV-AB (IgM), 1849
HDV-AB (total), 1849
HER-2/NEU, 1849
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), 1849
HFE Screen For Hereditary
Hemochromatosis, 1849
Heterophil Antibody, 1849
High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) Cholesterol, 1849
HLA Antigens, 1849
Homocysteine (Plasma), 1849
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG), 1849
Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV8), 1850
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Antibody, Type 1 (HIV-1), 1850
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1
(HIV-1) Antigen (P24), Qualitative
(P24 Antigen), 1850
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1
(HIV-1) Viral Load, 1852
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), 1852
Huntington's Disease PCR, 1852
Hydrogen Breath Test, 1852
5-Hydroxyindole-Acetic Acid, Urine, 1852
Immune Complex Assay, 1852
Immunoglobulins, 1852
Indirect Antiglobulin (Coombs Indirect), 1853
Influenza A And B Tests, 1853
Insulin Autoantibodies, 1853
Insulin, Free, 1853
Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) (Serum), 1853
Insulin-Like Growth Factor-II, 1853
International Normalized Ratio (INR), 1853
Intrinsic Factor Antibodies, 1854
Iron (Serum), 1854
Iron-Binding Capacity, Total (TIBC), 1854
Iron Saturation (% Transferrin Saturation), 1854
Lactate (Blood), 1854
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH), 1855
Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzymes, 1855 Lactose Tolerance Test (Serum), 1855
Lap Score, 1855
Lead, 1855
LDH, 1855
LDL, 1855
Legionella Pneumophila PCR, 1855
Legionella Titer, 1855
Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase (LAP), 1855
Leukocyte Count, 1857
Lipase, 1857
Lipoprotein(a), 1857
Lipoprotein Cholesterol, High-Density, 1857
Lipoprotein Cholesterol, Low-Density, 1857
Liver Kidney Microsome Type 1 Antibodies
(LKM1), 1857
LKM1, 1857
Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol, 1857
Lupus Anticoagulant, 1857
Luteinizing Hormone, 1857
Lyme Disease Antibody Titer, 1857
Lymphocytes, 1857
Magnesium (Serum), 1859
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV), 1860
Metanephrines, Urine, 1860
Methylmalonic Acid (Serum), 1860
Mitochondrial Antibody (AMA), 1860
Monocyte Count, 1860
Mycoplasma Pneumoniae PCR, 1860
Myelin Basic Protein, Cerebrospinal Fluid, 1860
Myoglobin, Urine, 1860
Neisseria Gonorrhoeae PCR, 1861
Neutrophil Count, 1861
Norepinephrine, 1861
5'-Nucleotidase, 1861
Osmolality (Serum), 1863
Osmolality, Urine, 1863
Osmotic Fragility Test, 1863
Paracentesis Fluid, 1865
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH), 1865
Parietal Cell Antibodies, 1865
Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT),
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
(APTT), 1865 Pepsinogen I, 1865 pH, Blood, 1865 pH, Urine, 1865 Phenobarbital, 1865
Phenytoin (Dilantin), 1865
Phosphatase, Acid, 1865
Phosphatase, Alkaline, 1865
Phosphate (Serum), 1865
Plasminogen, 1866
Platelet Aggregation, 1866
Platelet Antibodies, 1866
Platelet Count, 1866
Platelet Function Analysis 100 Assay (PFA), 1868
Pleural Fluid, 1868
Potassium (Serum), 1869
Potassium, Urine, 1872
Procainamide, 1872
Progesterone (Serum), 1872
Prolactin, 1872
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA), 1872
Prostatic Acid Phosphatase, 1872
Protein (Serum), 1872
Protein C Assay, 1872
Protein Electrophoresis (Serum), 1872
Protein S Assay, 1873
Prothrombin Time (PT), 1873
Protoporphyrin (Free Erythrocyte), 1873
PSA, 1874
PT, 1874
PTH, 1874
PTT, 1874
Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR), 1874 RDW, 1874
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Count, 1874
Red Blood Cell Distribution Width (RDW), 1874
Red Blood Cell Folate, 1874
Red Blood Cell Mass (Volume), 1875
Red Blood Cell Morphology, 1875
Renin (Serum), 1875
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Screen, 1875
Reticulocyte Count, 1876 Rheumatoid Factor, 1878
RNP, 1878
RPR, 1878
Rotavirus Serology, 1878
Sed Rate, 1878
Sedimentation Rate, 1878
Semen Analysis, 1878
SGOT, 1878
SGPT, 1878
Sickle Cell Test, 1878
Smooth Muscle Antibody, 1878
Sodium (Serum), 1878
Streptozyme, 1880
Sucrose Hemolysis Test (Sugar Water Test), 1880
Sudan III Stain (Qualitative Screening For Fecal Fat), 1880
Synovial Fluid Analysis, 1880
T3 (Triiodothyronine), 1881
T3 Resin Uptake (T3ru), 1881
T4, Free (Free Thyroxine), 1881
T4, Serum T4, 1882
Tegretol, 1882
Testosterone (Total Testosterone), 1882
Theophylline, 1883
Thoracentesis Fluid, 1883 Thrombin Time (TT), 1883
Thyroglobulin, 1883
Thyroid Microsomal Antibodies, 1883
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH), 1883
Thyrotropin (TSH) Receptor Antibodies, 1883
Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone (TRH) Stimulation Test, 1883
Thyroxine (T4), 1883
TIBC, 1883
Tissue Transglutaminase Antibody, 1883
Transferrin, 1883
Triglycerides, 1883
Triiodothyronine, 1883
Troponins (Serum), 1883
TSH, 1885
TT, 1885
Tuberculin Test (PPD), 1885
Unconjugated Bilirubin, 1885
Urea Nitrogen, Blood (BUN), 1885
Uric Acid (Serum), 1885
Urinalysis, 1886
Urine Amylase, 1886
Urine Bile, 1886
Urine Calcium, 1886
Urine Camp, 1886
Urine Catecholamines, 1886
Urine Chloride, 1887
Urine Copper, 1887
Urine Cortisol, Free, 1887
Urine Creatinine (24 Hr), 1887
Urine Crystals, 1887
Urine Eosinophils, 1887
Urine Glucose (Qualitative), 1887
Urine Hemoglobin, Free, 1887
Urine Hemosiderin, 1887
Urine 5-hydroxyindole-Acetic Acid (URINE
5-HIAA), 1887
Urine Indican, 1887
Urine Ketones (Semiquantitative), 1888
Urine Metanephrines, 1888
Urine Myoglobin, 1888
Urine Nitrite, 1888
Urine Occult Blood, 1888
Urine Osmolality, 1888 Urine Ph, 1888
Urine Phosphate, 1888
Urine Potassium, 1888
Urine Protein (Quantitative), 1889
Urine Sediment, 1889
Urine Sodium (Quantitative), 1889
Urine Specific Gravity, 1889
Urine Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA), 1889
Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) Serology, 1891
Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP), 1891
VDRL, 1891
Viscosity (Serum), 1891 Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin), 1891
Vitamin D, 1,25 Dihydroxy Calciferol, 1891
Vitamin K, 1891
Von Willebrand Factor, 1891?
SECTION V Clinical Practice Guidelines
PART A . T HE PERIODIC HEALTH
EXAMINATION Age-Specific Charts, 1899
TABLE 1 Birth to 10 Years, 1899
TABLE 2 Ages 11 to 24 Years, 1901
TABLE 3 Ages 25 to 64 Years, 1903
TABLE 4 Ages 65 and Older, 1905
TABLE 5 Pregnant Women, 1907
TABLE 6 Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines, 1908
PART B . IMMUNIZATIONS AND CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS
Childhood and Adolescent Immunizations, 1909
TABLE 7 Recommended Immunization
Schedule for Children and Adolescents
Aged 18 Years or Younger-United
States, 1909
TABLE 8 Catch-Up Immunization
Schedule for Persons Aged 4 Months
Through 18 Years Who Start Late or
Who Are More Than 1 Month
Behind-United States, 1910
General Recommendations on Immunization, 1915
TABLE 9 Recommended and Minimum
Ages and Intervals between Vaccine
Doses, 1915
TABLE 10 Guidelines for Spacing of Live and Inactivated Antigens, 1916
TABLE 11 Guidelines for Administering Antibody-Containing Products and
Vaccines, 1916
TABLE 12 Recommended Intervals between Administration of AntibodyContaining Products and Measles- or
Varicella-Containing Vaccine, by
Product and Indication for Vaccination, 1917
TABLE 13 Contraindications and
Precautions to Commonly Used
Vaccines, 1918
TABLE 14 Conditions Commonly
Misperceived as Contraindications to
Vaccinations 1920
Vaccine Administration, 1922
TABLE 15 Treatment of Anaphylaxis in Children and Adults with Drugs Administered Intramuscularly or Orally
TABLE 16 Vaccination of Persons with Primary and Secondary Immunodeficiencies, 1923
TABLE 17 Immunization for Pediatric Oncology Patients, 1924
TABLE 18 Approaches to the Evaluation and Vaccination of Persons Vaccination Outside the United States Who Have No
(or Questionable) Vaccination Records, 1925
Immunization for Adults, 1926
TABLE 19 Recommended Immunization Schedule for Adults Aged 19 Years or
Older by Age Group, United States, 1927
TABLE 20A Recommended Immunization
Schedule for Adults Aged 19 Years or
Older by Medical Condition and Other
Indications, United States, 1928
TABLE 20B Contraindications and Precautions for Vaccines Recommended for Adults Aged 19 Years or Older, 1931
TABLE 21 Immunization and Pregnancy, 1932
TABLE 22 Immunizing Agents and
Immunization Schedule for Health Care
Workers (HCWs), 1933
TABLE 23 Recommendations for Persons with Medical Conditions Requiring Special Vaccination Considerations, 1936
TABLE 24 Vaccinations for International Travel, 1937
Recommendations and Implementation
Strategies for Hepatitis B Vaccination of
Adults, 1938
BOX 1 Adults Recommended to Receive Hepatitis B Vaccination, 1938
BOX 2 Hepatitis B Vaccine Schedules for Adults (Aged ?20 yr), 1938
TABLE 25 Recommended Doses of Currently
Licensed Formulations of Adult Hepatitis
B Vaccine by Group and Vaccine Type, 1939
TABLE 26 Recommended HIV/AIDS,
Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), and
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Services by
Risk Population, 1939
TABLE 27 Guidelines for Postexposure
Prophylaxis of Persons with
Nonoccupational Exposures to Blood or Body Fluids That Contain Blood by Exposure Type and Vaccination
Status, 1940
TABLE 28 Typical Interpretation of Serologic
Test Results for Hepatitis B Virus Infection, 1940
Hepatitis A Prophylaxis, 1941
TABLE 29 Recommended Dosages of Hepatitis A Immune Globulin, 1941
TABLE 30 Licensed Dosages of Hepatitis A Vaccines, 1941
Influenza Treatment and Prophylaxis, 1942
BOX 3 Summary of Seasonal Influenza
Vaccination Recommendations, 1942
TABLE 31 Live, Attenuated Influenza
Vaccine (LAIV) Compared with Inactivated
Influenza Vaccine (TIV) for Seasonal
Influenza, United States Formulations, 1943
Indications for Use of Antivirals, 1944
HIV Testing and Postexposure Prophylaxis, 1946
Recommendations for HIV Testing of Adults, Adolescents, and Pregnant
Women, 1946
FIGURE 7 Algorithm for Evaluation and
Treatment of Possible Nonoccupational HIV Exposure, 1948
TABLE 32 HIV Exposure, Estimated Per-Act Risk, 1948
TABLE 33 Recommended Postexposure
Prophylaxies (PEP) for all Occupational Exposures to Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV), 1949
TABLE 34 Antiretroviral Therapy
Medications, Adult Dosage, and Side
Effects, 1950
TABLE 35 Laboratory Tests Generally
Recommended for Persons after
Exposure to HIV, 1951
BOX 4 Situations for which Expert
Consultation for HIV Postexposure
Prophylaxis Is Advised, 1951
BOX 5 Occupational Exposure
Management Resources, 1952
BOX 6 Management of Occupational Blood Exposures, 1952
Endocarditis Prophylaxis, 1953
TABLE 36 Cardiac Conditions Associated with the Highest Risk of Adverse Outcome from Endocarditis for Which
Prophylaxis with Dental Procedures Is
Recommended, 1953
TABLE 37 Dental Procedures for
Which Endocarditis Prophylaxis Is
Recommended for Patients in
Table 36, 1953
TABLE 38 Regimens for a Dental Procedure, 1953
TABLE 39 Summary of Major Changes in Updated Recommendations, 1954
Hepatitis C Testing, 1955
BOX 7 Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
Infection and HCV-Related Chronic
Diseases, 1955
FIGURE 8 Analytic Framework for Guiding
HCV Testing Among Persons Born
During 1945-1965, 1956
Hepatitis B Virus Postexposure Protection for Health Care Personnel, 1957
TABLE 40 Postexposure Management of Health Care Personnel After Occupational Percutaneous and
Mucosal Exposure to Blood and Body
Fluids, by Health Care Personnel HepB
Vaccination and Response Status, 1957?
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Not Linked to Topics in Section I
Achilles Tendonitis
Acquired Polyneuropathy
Amphetamine Abuse
Anal Cancer
Aortic Valve Disease
Aspirin, Ibuprofen, and Other Pain Medication (Child)
Atypical Pneumonia
Back Pain
Bartholin Cyst
Blisters
Boils
Brain Trauma
Bundle Branch Block
Cardiac Pacemaker and Defibrillator
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spondylosis
Children's Vitamins
Chronic Renal Failure
Cleft Lip and Palate
Coarctation of the Aorta
Colic
Common Cold
Complications of Bariatric Surgery
Constipation
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Cystitis
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Diagnostic Heart Catheterization
Diaper Rash
Dietary Fiber
Dry Eye
Ear Ache
Elbow Dislocation
Ensuring Your Child's Safety
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Epilepsy
Excessive Perspiration
Exercises and Cardiovascular Health
Femoral Hernia
Finger Sprain
Flue Vaccination
Food-Borne Intestinal Protozoan Infections
Forgetfulness
Gangrene
Gastroparesis and Gastric Motility Disorders
Gluten-Free Diet
Groin Strain
Halitosis
Hamstring Strain
Healthy Diet as a Teenager
Hearing Loss
Hernia
High Triglycerides
Hip Pain
Hydration (for athletes)
Hypoglycemia in Diabetes
Ingrown Toenail
Inguinal Hernia
Intussusception
Jellyfish and Other Marine Animals Stings and Bites
Kegel Exercises
Knee Sprain
Knee Swelling
Legionnaires' Disease
Lipoma
Liver Transplantation
Low Back Pain
Low Back Strain
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Microscopic Colitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Morning Sickness
Mouth and Tooth Care
Multivitamins
Neck Pain
Neck Strain
Night Terrors
Nutrition (for athletes)
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Patellar Tendinitis
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Peripheral Neuropathy
Phymosis and Paraphymosis
Pneumoconiosis
Poor Circulation
Porphyria
Prediabetes
Premature Ventricular Contractions Probiotics
Providing Your Child Good Nutrition
Puberty
Pulmonary Hypertension and
Thromboembolic Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Radial Neuropathy
Rectal Cancer
Rotavirus Infections
SARS
Sciatica
Shin Splints
Shoulder Dislocation
Sleep Disorder and Heart Disease
Slipped Disc
Smoke Inhalation
Smoking
Spinal Cord Trauma
Stress Test Used to Predict Heart Attack Risk
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Sun Poisoning
Surgical Site (Surgical Wound) Infections
Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Diuretic Hormone
Tendinitis
Tinea Infections
Tuberculosis
Ulnar Neuropathy
Vaginal Dryness
Vertigo
Vomiting
Warfarin Therapy
Wrist Fracture
| Erscheinungsdatum | 22.09.2018 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Ferri's Medical Solutions |
| Zusatzinfo | Approx. 770 illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 222 x 281 mm |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete |
| ISBN-10 | 0-323-53042-7 / 0323530427 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-323-53042-2 / 9780323530422 |
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