Overview

This book is a compendium of signs and symptoms that paediatricians may encounter in everyday clinical practice. Divided into 102 signs and symptoms, each one is presented in a step by step approach, with a brief introduction, a clear description of the indication, its prevalence in practice, history taking guidance, analysis tips and probable aetiology.   Causes of each sign and symptom are listed sequentially from most common, to less common, and rare. The comprehensive text is highly illustrated with tables and clinical photographs to assist learning. This invaluable manual serves as a practical, ready reckoner for quick and accurate diagnosis, for practising and trainee paediatricians.

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Author:   Baldev Prajapati
Publisher:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Imprint:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
ISBN:  

9789356960381

ISBN 10:   9356960380
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   10 March 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Abdominal Mass Chapter 2: Abnormal Shape of Skull Chapter 3: Altered Sensorium Chapter 4: Anterior Fontanel Chapter 5: Ascites Chapter 6: Ataxia Chapter 7: Basics of Fever Chapter 8: Bleeding Manifestations Chapter 9: Bow Legs Chapter 10: Bowel Sounds Chapter 11: Burning Micturition Chapter 12: Cataracts Chapter 13: Chest Pain Chapter 14: Chest Shape Chapter 15: Clubbing Chapter 16: Constipation Chapter 17: Cough Chapter 18: Crying Child Chapter 19: Cyanosis Chapter 20: Delayed Development Chapter 21: Diarrhea Chapter 22: Distention of Abdomen Chapter 23: Dysmorphism Chapter 24: Dysphagia Chapter 25: Dyspnea Chapter 26: Earache (Otalgia Chapter 27: Edema Chapter 28: Encopresis Chapter 29: Enuresis Chapter 30: Epistaxis Chapter 31: Excessive Sweating (Hyperhidrosis) Chapter 32: Exophthalmos (Proptosis) Chapter 33: Eye Discharge Chapter 34: Facial Paralysis/Weakness Chapter 35: Facies Chapter 36: Failure to Thrive Chapter 37: Fatigue Chapter 38: Feeding Issues Chapter 39: Fever of Short Duration Chapter 40: Fever with Skin Rash Chapter 41: Fever without Focus Chapter 42: Floppy Infant Chapter 43: Gait Disorders Chapter 44: Growth Charts Chapter 45: Gynecomastia Chapter 46: Halitosis Chapter 47: Headache Chapter 48: Hearing Loss Chapter 49: Hematuria Chapter 50: Hemoptysis Chapter 51: Hepatomegaly Chapter 52: Hepatosplenomegaly Chapter 53: Hoarseness of Voice Chapter 54: Hypertension Chapter 55: Hypothermia Chapter 56: Impairment of Vision and Blindness Chapter 57: Inability to Move a Limb Chapter 58: Jaundice Chapter 59: Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding Chapter 60: Lymphadenopathy Chapter 61: Macrocephaly Chapter 62: Macroglossia Chapter 63: Microcephaly Chapter 64: Movement Disorders Chapter 65: Neck Masses Chapter 66: Nuchal Rigidity Chapter 67: Nystagmus Chapter 68: Obesity Chapter 69: Odynophagia Chapter 70: Oral Ulcers Chapter 71: Other Clinical Signs Chapter 72: Otorrhea (Ear Discharge) Chapter 73: Pallor (Anemia) Chapter 74: Papilledema Chapter 75: Parotid Gland Swelling Chapter 76: Pica Chapter 77: Pollakiuria (Increased Frequency of Micturition) Chapter 78: Polydipsia Chapter 79: Polyphagia Chapter 80: Pruritus Chapter 81: Ptosis Chapter 82: Pulse Rate — Abnormality Chapter 83: Pyrexia of Unknown Origin Chapter 84: Recurrent Abdominal Pain Chapter 85: Salivation Disorders Chapter 86: Scrotal Swelling Chapter 87: Seizures Chapter 88: Short Stature Chapter 89: Splenomegaly Chapter 90: Strabismus Chapter 91: Stridor Chapter 92: Syncope Chapter 93: Tall Stature Chapter 94: Teething and Disorders of Teeth Chapter 95: Toeing In Chapter 96: Toeing Out Chapter 97: Umbilicus — Abnormalities Chapter 98: Unequal Pupils Chapter 99: Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Chapter 100: Urticaria (Hives) Chapter 101: Vomiting Chapter 102: Weight Loss

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Baldev Prajapati MD DPed FIAP MNAMS Professor and Head, Department of Paediatrics, GCS Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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