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Ready Reckoner for Treatment in Pediatrics
Sumitha Nayak
1:
Asthma in Children
ASTHMA
Definition
Major Criteria
Minor Criteria
Etiology
Risk Factors
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Classification of Asthma
Well-controlled Asthma
Partly Controlled Asthma
Uncontrolled Asthma
Exacerbation
Management of Asthma
Types of Inhalation Devices Available
Nebulizer
MDI (metered-dose inhaler)
Dry Powder Inhaler
Reliever Medications
Recommended use
Rapid-acting beta-2-agonists
Anticholinergics
Methylxanthines
Oral Corticosteroids
Oral beta-2-agonists
Controller Medications
Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS)
Long-acting Beta Agonists
Leukotriene Inhibitors
Zafirlukast and Montelukast
Suggested Treatment Protocol
Follow-up
Avoidance of Triggers
Prognosis
STATUS ASTHMATICUS
Treatment
2:
Atopic Dermatitis in Children
ATOPIC DERMATITIS
Predisposing Factors
Types of Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic Eczema
Non-Atopic Eczema
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Treatment
Complications
Prognosis
Predictive Factors for Severe and Chronic Disease
Prevention
3:
Anaphylaxis in Children
ANAPHYLAXIS
Causes of Anaphylaxis
Foods
Symptoms
Manifestation of Symptoms
Signs
Treatment
Post Emergency Treatment
Patient Education
4:
Bronchiolitis
BRONCHIOLITIS
Etiology
Commonly Caused by Viruses
Common Causative Agents
Pathology
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Treatment
Prognosis
Prevention
5:
Bronchomalacia and Tracheomalacia
BRONCHOMALACIA AND TRACHEOMALACIA
Causes
Primary
Secondary
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Treatment
Prognosis
6:
Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis)
CROUP
Causes
Incidence
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Treatment
Complications
Prognosis
7:
Infections
TYPHOID IN CHILDREN
Mode of Transmission of Infection
Pathogenesis
Incubation Period
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Complications
Carrier State
Treatment
Role of Steroids in Typhoid Fever
Diet in Typhoid Fever
Prognosis
Prevention
TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN
Methods of Transmission of Infection
Factors Aiding Spread of Infection
Time Interval between Infection and Clinically Apparent Disease
Pathogenesis
Clinical Features
Primary Pulmonary Disease
Progressive Primary Tuberculosis
Lymphohematogenous Spread of Tuberculosis
Miliary Tuberculosis
Pleural Effusion
Pericardial Effusion
Central Nervous System Disease
Investigations
Treatment
DOTS
Treatment Modalities Recommended in Children
Alternate Drugs used in Tuberculosis
Role of Corticosteroids in Tuberculosis
Supportive Treatment
Immunization in Tuberculosis
HEPATITIS A
Route of Transmission
Pathology
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Treatment
Complications
Prevention
Prognosis
HEPATITIS B
Route of Transmission
Pathogenesis
Symptoms
Signs
Associated Features
Investigations
Treatment
Complications
Prevention
Dosage Schedule for Immunization
HEPATITIS C
Pathogenesis
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Treatment
Complications
HEPATITIS D
Pathogenesis
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Treatment
Complications
HEPATITIS E
Route of Transmission
Pathogenesis
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Treatment
Prevention
DENGUE FEVER
Etiology
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Treatment
Complications
Prognosis
Prevention
8:
Gastroenteritis
DIARRHEA
Definition
Common Causes of Diarrhea
Pathophysiology of Rotavirus Diarrhea (Fig. 8.3)
Symptoms of Rotavirus Diarrhea
Signs of Rotavirus Diarrhea
Assessment of Dehydration (Table 8.1)
No Dehydration
Danger Signs
Algorithm to follow While Treating a Child with Diarrhea
Investigations
Treatment
Composition of ORS
Advantages of Reduced Osmolar ORS
Intravenous Fluids
Deficit Correction
Maintenance Fluids
Types of Dehydration based on Electrolyte Imbalance (Fig. 8.6)
Isotonic Dehydration
Hypertonic Dehydration
Hypotonic Dehydration
Acidosis
Feeding in Gastroenteritis
Drugs in Gastroenteritis
Probiotics
Antibiotics (Rarely used)
Prognosis
9:
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
10:
Reactive Arthritis
11:
Kawasaki Disease
VACCINATIONS IN KAWASAKI DISEASE
Prognosis
Poor Prognostic Indicators
12:
Otitis Media in Children
OTITIS MEDIA
Etiology
Bacteria
Virus
Types of Otitis Media
Predisposing Factors
Pathogenesis
Symptoms (Fig. 12.3)
Signs
Tympanometry
Treatment
Prevention
Prognosis
13:
Pneumonia in Children
14:
Rheumatic Fever
ETIOLOGY
Symptoms
Major Criteria
Minor Criteria
Laboratory Evidence
Supportive Evidence
CARDITIS
ARTHRITIS
CHOREA
ERYTHEMA MARGINATUM
Subcutaneous Nodules
Minor Criteria and Laboratory Criteria help to make a Diagnosis of Rheumatic Fever
Investigations
Treatment
Bed Rest
Antibiotics
Aspirin
Prednisone
Prevention
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Prognosis
15:
Status Epilepticus
Definition
Causes
Classification of Seizures (Fig. 15.1)
Convulsive Status
Non–convulsive Status
Investigations
Complete Blood Count
CRP (C-reactive Protein)
ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate)
EEG
CT scan Brain
MRI Scan
Management of Status Epilepticus
16:
Urinary Tract Infection in Children
URINARY TRACT INFECTION
Predisposing Factors
Symptoms (Fig. 16.1)
Signs
Investigations
Treatment
17:
Vulvovaginitis in Children
VULVOVAGINITIS
Etiology
Bacteria
Helminths
Protozoa
Viral
Sarcopties Scabeii
Other causes
Symptoms of Vulvovaginitis
Signs of Vulvovaginitis (Fig. 17.3)
Investigations
Treatment
Prevention of Recurrence
Prognosis
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