Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, 2006

by Tierney, Lawrence M.

• ISBN13: 9780071454100
• ISBN10: 0071454101
• Edition: 45th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-10-19
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical

Summary

The world's best-selling general medicine book -- more than 80,000 copies sold every year Huge audience: Family Physicians (74,000); Internists (77,000); Nurse Practitioners (50,000); Medical Students (30,000); internal medicine residents (23,000); Family medicine residents (10,000) Unparalleled authoritativeness from one of the world's most well-known and respected editorial boards FREE ONE YEAR ACCESS TO CMDT Online! Saves $79.00! Includes current health maintenance and prevention Easy access to drug dosages with trade names indexed and prices updated annually References are up-to-date and include the PubMed, PMID numbers that physicians need to look up journal articles for further information. A FREE Companion Web site (www.cmdtlinks.com) features direct links to more than 450 authoritative web sites that help physicians and students select additional resources for further research and reference. New and revised: squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx; nutritional requirements from the Dietary Reference Intakes of the IOM; USDA food guide; and developments in HIV infection.

Table of Contents

Authors	xiii
Preface	xix
Approach to the Patient & Health Maintenance	1	(19)
Michael Pignone
Stephen J. McPhee
General Approach to the Patient	1	(1)
Health Maintenance & Disease Prevention	2	(18)
Prevention of Infectious Diseases	3	(2)
Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease	5	(7)
Prevention of Physical Inactivity	12	(1)
Prevention of Overweight & Obesity	13	(1)
Cancer Prevention	14	(2)
Prevention of Injuries & Violence	16	(1)
Substance Abuse: Alcohol & Illicit Drugs	17	(3)
Common Symptoms	20	(15)
Ralph Gonzales
Cough	20	(4)
Lower Extremity Edema	24	(2)
Fever & Hyperthermia	26	(2)
Involuntary Weight Loss	28	(1)
Fatigue & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome	29	(2)
Acute Headache	31	(4)
Preoperative Evaluation & Perioperative Management	35	(14)
Joshua S. Adler
Lee Goldman
Physiologic Effects of Anesthesia & Surgery	35	(1)
Evaluation of the Asymptomatic Patient	35	(1)
Cardiac Risk Assessment	36	(5)
Pulmonary Evaluation in Non-Lung Resection Surgery	41	(1)
Evaluation of the Patient with Liver Disease	42	(1)
Preoperative Hematologic Evaluation	43	(1)
Neurologic Evaluation	44	(1)
Management of Endocrine Diseases	44	(2)
Renal Disease	46	(1)
Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Surgical Site Infections	46	(3)
Geriatric Medicine	49	(18)
C. Bree Johnston
G. Michael Harper
C. Seth Landefeld
General Principles of Geriatric Medicine	49	(1)
General Approach to the Older Patient	49	(6)
Assessment of Older Adults	50	(4)
Selected Preventive Measures in Geriatric Practice	54	(1)
Common Problems of the Frail Older Person	55	(12)
Dementia	55	(3)
Depression	58	(1)
Delirium	59	(1)
Immobility	59	(1)
Falls & Gait Disorders	60	(2)
Urinary Incontinence	62	(2)
Weight Loss & Malnutrition	64	(1)
Pharmacotherapy & Polypharmacy	64	(3)
Care at the End of Life	67	(19)
Michael W. Rabow
Steven Z. Pantilat
The End of Life	67	(2)
Diagnosis of the End of Life	67	(1)
Expectations About the End of Life	67	(1)
Communication & the Role of the Clinician at the End of Life	68	(1)
Caring for the Family	68	(1)
The Limits of Care at the End of Life	69	(1)
The Setting & Structure of Care	69	(2)
Ethical & Legal Background	69	(1)
Advance Directives	70	(1)
DNAR Orders	70	(1)
Hospice & Other Palliative Care Institutions	71	(1)
Cultural Issues	71	(1)
Management of Pain & Other Common Symptoms	71	(11)
Pain at the End of Life	72	(8)
Dyspnea	80	(1)
Nausea & Vomiting	80	(1)
Constipation	81	(1)
Delirium & Agitation	81	(1)
Other Specific Tasks of Caring	82	(2)
Nutrition & Hydration	82	(1)
Withdrawal of Curative Efforts	82	(1)
Psychologic, Social, & Spiritual Issues	82	(2)
Tasks After Death	84	(2)
The Pronouncement & Death Certificate	84	(1)
Autopsy & Organ Donation	85	(1)
Follow-Up & Grieving	85	(1)
Skin, Hair, & Nails	86	(64)
Timothy G. Berger
Diagnosis of Skin Disorders	86	(1)
Principles of Dermatologic Therapy	86	(6)
Common Dermatoses	92	(50)
Pigmented Lesions	92	(2)
Scaling Disorders	94	(14)
Vesicular Dermatoses	108	(5)
Weeping or Crusted Lesions	113	(2)
Pustular Disorders	115	(6)
Erythemas	121	(4)
Blistering Diseases	125	(2)
Papules	127	(4)
Violaceous to Purple Papules & Nodules	131	(1)
Pruritus (Itching)	132	(5)
Inflammatory Nodules	137	(2)
Epidermal Inclusion Cyst (EIC)	139	(1)
Photodermatitis	139	(1)
Ulcers	140	(2)
Miscellaneous Dermatologic Disorders	142	(8)
Pigmentary Disorders	142	(2)
Baldness (Alopecia)	144	(1)
Nail Disorders	145	(1)
Dermatitis Medicamentosa (Drug Eruption)	146	(4)
Eye	150	(30)
Paul Riordan-Eva
Symptoms of Ocular Disease	150	(1)
Ocular Examination	151	(2)
Ophthalmologic Referrals	153	(1)
Refractive Errors	153	(1)
Disorders of the Lids & Lacrimal Apparatus	154	(1)
Conjunctivitis	155	(2)
Pinguecula & Pterygium	157	(1)
Corneal Ulcer	158	(1)
Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma	159	(1)
Chronic Glaucoma	160	(2)
Uveitis	162	(1)
Cataract	163	(1)
Retinal Detachment	163	(1)
Vitreous Hemorrhage	164	(1)
Age-Related Macular Degeneration	164	(1)
Central & Branch Retinal Vein Occlusions	165	(1)
Central & Branch Retinal Artery Occlusions	166	(1)
Amaurosis Fugax	166	(1)
Retinal Disorders Associated with Systemic Diseases	166	(2)
AIDS	168	(1)
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy	169	(1)
Optic Neuritis	169	(1)
Optic Disk Swelling	169	(1)
Ocular Motor Palsies	170	(1)
Dysthyroid Eye Disease	170	(1)
Orbital Cellulitis	170	(1)
Ocular Trauma	171	(1)
Ultraviolet Keratitis (Actinic Keratitis)	172	(1)
Principles of Treatment of Ocular Infections	172	(1)
Techniques Used in the Treatment of Ocular Disorders	172	(5)
Precautions in Management of Ocular Disorders	177	(1)
Adverse Ocular Effects of Systemic Drugs	178	(2)
Ear, Nose, & Throat	180	(38)
Robert K. Jackler
Michael J. Kaplan
Diseases of the Ear	180	(14)
Diseases of the Nose & Paranasal Sinuses	194	(8)
Diseases of the Oral Cavity & Pharynx	202	(5)
Diseases of the Salivary Glands	207	(2)
Diseases of the Larynx	209	(4)
Tracheostomy & Cricothyrotomy	213	(1)
Foreign Bodies in the Upper Aerodigestive Tract	214	(1)
Diseases Presenting as Neck Masses	214	(2)
Otolaryngologic Manifestations of HIV Infection	216	(2)
Lung	218	(94)
Mark S. Chesnutt
Thomas J. Prendergast
Common Manifestations of Lung Disease	218	(2)
Dyspnea	218	(1)
Cough	219	(1)
Hemoptysis	220	(1)
Approach to the Patient	220	(5)
Physical Examination	217	(3)
Pulmonary Function Tests	220	(5)
Disorders of the Airways	225	(22)
Pulmonary Infections	247	(18)
Pulmonary Neoplasms	265	(10)
Interstitial Lung Disease (Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease)	275	(5)
Disorders of the Pulmonary Circulation	280	(13)
Environmental & Occupational Lung Disorders	293	(6)
Pleural Diseases	299	(5)
Disorders of Control of Ventilation	304	(2)
Acute Respiratory Failure	306	(3)
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)	309	(3)
Heart	312	(107)
Thomas M. Bashore
Christopher B. Granger
Symptoms & Signs	312	(4)
Diagnostic Testing	316	(2)
Congenital Heart Disease	318	(7)
Valvular Heart Disease	325	(14)
Coronary Heart Disease (Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease; Ischemic Heart Disease)	339	(27)
Disturbances of Rate & Rhythm	366	(16)
Bradycardias & Conduction Disturbances	382	(3)
Congestive Heart Failure	385	(13)
Myocarditis & the Cardiomyopathies	398	(7)
Acute Rheumatic Fever & Rheumatic Heart Disease	405	(2)
Diseases of the Pericardium	407	(3)
Pulmonary Hypertension & Heart Disease	410	(3)
Neoplastic Diseases of the Heart	413	(1)
Cardiac Involvement in Miscellaneous Systemic Diseases	413	(1)
Traumatic Heart Disease	414	(1)
The Cardiac Patient & Surgery	414	(2)
The Cardiac Patient & Pregnancy	416	(3)
Systemic Hypertension	419	(27)
Stephen J. McPhee
Barry M. Massie
Approach to Hypertension	419	(1)
Etiology & Classification	419	(8)
Drug Therapy	427	(14)
Resistant Hypertension	441	(1)
Hypertensive Urgencies & Emergencies	442	(4)
Blood Vessels & Lymphatics	446	(35)
Louis M. Messina
Arterial Aneurysms	446	(7)
Lower Extremity Occlusive Disease	453	(9)
Other Arteriopathies	462	(2)
Vasomotor Disorders	464	(4)
Venous Diseases	468	(7)
Diseases of the Lymphatic Channels	475	(2)
Hypotension & Shock	477	(4)
Blood	481	(55)
Charles A. Linker
Anemias	481	(17)
Neutropenia	498	(1)
Leukemias & Other Myeloproliferative Disorders	499	(13)
Lymphomas	512	(6)
Disorders of Hemostasis	518	(13)
Hypercoagulable States	531	(2)
Blood Transfusions	533	(3)
Alimentary Tract	536	(113)
Kenneth R. McQuaid
Symptoms & Signs of Gastrointestinal Disease	536	(22)
Diseases of the Peritoneum	558	(5)
Diseases of the Esophagus	563	(19)
Diseases of the Stomach & Duodenum	582	(18)
Diseases of the Small Intestine	600	(15)
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum	615	(28)
Anorectal Diseases	643	(6)
Liver, Biliary Tract, & Pancreas	649	(53)
Lawrence S. Friedman
Jaundice (Icterus)	649	(3)
Diseases of the Liver	652	(32)
Diseases of the Biliary Tract	684	(9)
Diseases of the Pancreas	693	(9)
Breast	702	(26)
Armando E. Giuliano
Benign Breast Disorders	702	(3)
Fibrocystic Condition	702	(1)
Fibroadenoma of the Breast	703	(1)
Nipple Discharge	703	(1)
Fat Necrosis	704	(1)
Breast Abscess	704	(1)
Disorders of the Augmented Breast	705	(1)
Carcinoma of the Female Breast	705	(21)
Incidence & Risk Factors	705	(2)
Early Detection of Breast Cancer	707	(6)
Differential Diagnosis	713	(1)
Staging	713	(1)
Pathologic Types	713	(1)
Special Clinical Forms of Breast Cancer	713	(3)
Hormone Receptor Sites	716	(1)
Curative Treatment	717	(4)
Palliative Treatment	721	(3)
Prognosis	724	(1)
Follow-up Care	724	(2)
Carcinoma of the Male Breast	726	(2)
Gynecology	728	(35)
H. Trent MacKay
Abnormal Premenopausal Bleeding	728	(2)
Postmenopausal Vaginal Bleeding	730	(1)
Dysmenorrhea	731	(1)
Vaginitis	731	(2)
Cervicitis	733	(1)
Cervical Polyps	733	(1)
Cyst & Abscess of Bartholin's Duct	733	(1)
Effects of Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol in Utero	734	(1)
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN; Dysplasia of the Cervix)	734	(2)
Carcinoma of the Cervix	736	(1)
Leiomyoma of the Uterus (Fibroid Tumor)	737	(1)
Carcinoma of the Endometrium	738	(1)
Carcinoma of the Vulva	739	(1)
Endometriosis	740	(1)
Genital Prolapse (Cystocele, Rectocele, Enterocele)	741	(1)
Uterine Prolapse	741	(1)
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (Salpingitis, Endometritis)	741	(2)
Ovarian Tumors	743	(3)
Persistent Anovulation (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)	746	(1)
Painful Intercourse (Dyspareunia)	747	(1)
Infertility	748	(2)
Contraception	750	(8)
Rape	758	(2)
Menopausal Syndrome	760	(3)
Obstetrics	763	(25)
William R. Crombleholme
Diagnosis & Differential Diagnosis of Pregnancy	763	(1)
Essentials of Prenatal Care	763	(3)
Nutrition in Pregnancy	766	(1)
Travel & Immunizations During Pregnancy	767	(1)
Vomiting of Pregnancy (Morning Sickness) & Hyperemesis Gravidarum (Pernicious Vomiting of Pregnancy)	767	(1)
Spontaneous Abortion	768	(1)
Recurrent (Habitual) Abortion	769	(1)
Ectopic Pregnancy	769	(2)
Preeclampsia-Eclampsia	771	(2)
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (Hydatidiform Mole & Choriocarcinoma)	773	(1)
Third-Trimester Bleeding	774	(1)
Medical Conditions Complicating Pregnancy	775	(7)
Surgical Complications During Pregnancy	782	(1)
Prevention of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn (Erythroblastosis Fetalis)	783	(1)
Prevention of Preterm (Premature) Labor	783	(1)
Lactation	784	(3)
Puerperal Mastitis	787	(1)
Allergic & Immunologic Disorders	788	(19)
Jeffrey L. Kishiyama
Daniel C. Adelman
Atopic Disease	788	(7)
Allergic Rhinitis	788	(3)
Anaphylaxis, Urticaria, & Angioedema	791	(1)
Drug & Food Allergy	792	(2)
Immune Complex Disease (Serum Sickness)	794	(1)
Pseudoallergic Reactions	795	(1)
Immunodeficiency Disorders	795	(3)
Immune Complex Disease	795	(1)
Pseudoallergic Reactions	795	(1)
Selective Immunoglobulin A Deficiency	795	(1)
Common Variable Immunodeficiency	796	(1)
Diseases of Immunoglobulin Overproduction (Gammopathies)	796	(2)
Autoimmunity	798	(2)
Autoimmune Diseases	799	(1)
Tests for Autoantibodies Associated with Autoimmune Disease	800	(1)
Immunogenetics & Transplantation	800	(7)
Association between HLA Antigens & Specific Diseases	800	(2)
Clinical Transplantation	802	(1)
Mechanism of Action of Immunosuppressive Drugs	803	(2)
Immunomodulating Therapies	805	(2)
Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Disorders	807	(58)
David B. Hellmann
John H. Stone
Diagnosis & Evaluation	807	(1)
Degenerative & Crystal-Induced Arthritis	807	(8)
Pain Syndromes	815	(12)
Autoimmune Diseases	827	(17)
Vasculitis Syndromes	844	(7)
Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies	851	(4)
Infectious Arthritis	855	(3)
Infections of Bones	858	(3)
Tumors & Tumor-Like Lesions of Bone	861	(1)
Other Rheumatic Disorders	862	(1)
Some Orthopedic Procedures for Arthritic Joints	863	(2)
Fluid & Electrolyte Disorders	865	(31)
Masafumi Fukagawa
Kiyoshi Kurokawa
Maxine A. Papadakis
Disorders of Sodium Concentration	866	(6)
Hyperosmolar Disorders & Osmolar Gaps	872	(1)
Disorders of Potassium Concentration	873	(3)
Disorders of Calcium Concentration	876	(4)
Disorders of Phosphorus Concentration	880	(3)
Disorders of Magnesium Concentration	883	(1)
Acid-Base Disorders	884	(10)
Fluid Management	894	(2)
Kidney	896	(35)
Suzanne Watnick
Gail Morrison
Approach to Renal Disease	896	(4)
Acute Renal Failure	900	(6)
Chronic Kidney Disease	906	(8)
Glomerulonephropathies	914	(7)
Nephrotic Disease in Primary Renal Disorders	921	(1)
Nephrotic Disease from Systemic Disorders	922	(2)
Diseases Demonstrating Nephritic & Nephrotic Components	924	(1)
Tubulointerstitial Diseases	925	(2)
Cystic Diseases of the Kidney	927	(2)
Multisystem Diseases with Variable Kidney Involvement	929	(1)
The Kidney & Aging	930	(1)
Urology	931	(43)
Marshall L. Stoller
Peter R. Carroll
Urologic Evaluation	931	(4)
Evaluation of Hematuria	935	(1)
Genitourinary Tract Infections	936	(7)
Acute Cystitis	937	(1)
Acute Pyelonephritis	938	(2)
Acute Bacterial Prostatitis	940	(1)
Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis	940	(1)
Nonbacterial Prostatitis	941	(1)
Prostatodynia	942	(1)
Acute Epididymitis	942	(1)
Urinary Stone Disease	943	(4)
Urinary Incontinence	947	(3)
Male Erectile Dysfunction & Sexual Dysfunction	950	(4)
Male Infertility	952	(2)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia	954	(7)
Malignant Genitourinary Tract Disorders	961	(13)
Prostate Cancer	961	(6)
Bladder Cancer	967	(2)
Cancers of the Ureter & Renal Pelvis	969	(1)
Primary Tumors of the Kidney	969	(2)
Secondary Tumors of the Kidney	971	(1)
Primary Tumors of the Testis	971	(2)
Secondary Tumors of the Testis	973	(1)
Nervous System	974	(64)
Michael J. Aminoff
Headache	974	(4)
Facial Pain	978	(2)
Epilepsy	980	(6)
Dysautonomia	986	(2)
Sensory Disturbances	988	(1)
Weakness & Paralysis	988	(1)
Transient Ischemic Attacks	988	(2)
Stroke	990	(9)
Intracranial & Spinal Space-Occupying Lesions	999	(5)
Nonmetastatic Neurologic Complications of Malignant Disease	1004	(1)
Pseudotumor Cerebri (Benign Intracranial Hypertension)	1005	(1)
Selected Neurocutaneous Diseases	1006	(1)
Movement Disorders	1006	(8)
Dementia	1014	(1)
Multiple Sclerosis	1014	(2)
Vitamin E Deficiency	1016	(1)
Spasticity	1016	(1)
Myelopathies in AIDS	1016	(1)
Myelopathy of Human T Cell Leukemia Virus Infection	1016	(1)
Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Spinal Cord	1016	(1)
Wernicke's Encephalopathy	1017	(1)
Stupor & Coma	1017	(2)
Head Injury	1019	(1)
Spinal Trauma	1020	(1)
Syringomyelia	1021	(1)
Degenerative Motor Neuron Diseases	1022	(1)
Peripheral Neuropathies	1023	(7)
Discogenic Neck Pain	1030	(1)
Brachial & Lumbar Plexus Lesions	1031	(1)
Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission	1031	(4)
Myopathic Disorders	1035	(2)
Periodic Paralysis Syndrome	1037	(1)
Psychiatric Disorders	1038	(60)
Stuart J. Eisendrath
Jonathan E. Lichtmacher
Psychiatric Assessment	1038	(2)
Treatment Approaches	1040	(4)
Common Psychiatric Disorders	1044	(38)
Substance Use Disorders (Drug Dependency, Drug Abuse)	1082	(8)
Delirium, Dementia, & Other Cognitive Disorders (Formerly: Organic Brain Syndrome [OBS])	1090	(4)
Geriatric Psychiatric Disorders	1094	(1)
Psychiatric Problems Associated With Hospitalization & Medical & Surgical Disorders	1095	(3)
Endocrinology	1098	(96)
Paul A. Fitzgerald
Common Presentations in Endocrinology	1098	(5)
Diseases of the Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland	1103	(12)
Diseases of the Thyroid Gland	1115	(31)
The Parathyroids	1146	(9)
Metabolic Bone Disease	1155	(7)
Diseases of the Adrenal Cortex	1162	(12)
Diseases of the Adrenal Medulla	1174	(4)
Pancreatic & Duodenal Neuroendocrine Tumors	1178	(1)
Diseases of the Testes	1179	(4)
Amenorrhea & Menopause	1183	(7)
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia	1190	(2)
Clinical Use of Glucocorticoids	1192	(2)
Diabetes Mellitus & Hypoglycemia	1194	(46)
Umesh Masharani
Diabetes Mellitus	1194	(33)
Diabetic Coma	1227	(6)
The Hypoglycemic States	1233	(7)
Lipid Abnormalities	1240	(13)
Robert B. Baron
Lipids & Lipoproteins	1240	(1)
Lipoproteins & Atherogenesis	1240	(1)
Lipid Fractions & the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease	1241	(1)
Therapeutic Effects of Lowering Cholesterol	1242	(1)
Secondary Conditions That Affect Lipid Metabolism	1243	(1)
Clinical Presentations	1243	(1)
Screening for High Blood Cholesterol	1244	(3)
Treatment of High Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol	1247	(5)
High Blood Triglycerides	1252	(1)
Nutrition	1253	(33)
Robert B. Baron
Nutritional Requirements	1253	(10)
Assessment of Nutritional Status	1263	(1)
Nutritional Disorders	1264	(6)
Eating Disorders	1270	(2)
Disorders of Vitamin Metabolism	1272	(5)
Diet Therapy	1277	(3)
Nutritional Support	1280	(6)
General Problems in Infectious Diseases	1286	(31)
Richard A. Jacobs
Fever of Unknown Origin	1286	(2)
Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient	1288	(3)
Nosocomial Infections	1291	(2)
Infections of the Central Nervous System	1293	(3)
Animal & Human Bite Wounds	1296	(1)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases	1297	(1)
Infections in Drug Users	1298	(1)
Acute Infectious Diarrhea	1299	(1)
Traveler's Diarrhea	1300	(1)
Active Immunization Against Infectious Diseases	1301	(14)
Recommended Immunization of Infants, Children, & Adolescents	1301	(3)
Recommended Immunization of Adults	1304	(9)
Recommended Immunization for Travelers	1313	(2)
Hypersensitivity Tests & Desensitization	1315	(2)
HIV Infection	1317	(32)
Mitchell H. Katz
Andrew R. Zolopa
Harry Hollander
Epidemiology	1318	(2)
Etiology	1320	(1)
Pathogenesis	1320	(1)
Pathophysiology	1320	(1)
Clinical Findings	1321	(9)
Differential Diagnosis	1330	(1)
Prevention	1331	(3)
Treatment	1334	(13)
Course & Prognosis	1347	(2)
Infectious Diseases: Viral & Rickettsial	1349	(51)
Ana Moran
Wayne X. Shandera
Viral Diseases	1349	(42)
Human Herpesviruses	1350	(12)
Major Vaccine-Preventable Viral Infections	1362	(7)
Other Neurotrophic Viruses	1369	(7)
Other Systemic Viral Diseases	1376	(5)
Common Viral Respiratory Infections	1381	(5)
Adenovirus Infections	1386	(1)
Other Exanthematous Viral Infections	1387	(2)
Viruses & Gastroenteritis	1389	(1)
Enteroviruses That Produce Several Syndromes	1389	(2)
Rickettsial Diseases	1391	(7)
Typhus Group	1391	(4)
Spotted Fevers	1395	(1)
Other Rickettsial & Rickettsial-Like Diseases	1396	(2)
Kawasaki Syndrome	1398	(2)
Infectious Diseases: Bacterial & Chlamydial	1400	(43)
Henry F. Chambers
Infections Caused by Gram-Positive Bacteria	1400	(14)
Infective Endocarditis	1414	(6)
Infections Caused by Gram-Negative Bacteria	1420	(16)
Actinomycosis	1436	(1)
Nocardiosis	1436	(1)
Infections Caused by Mycobacteria	1437	(3)
Infections Caused by Chlamydiae	1440	(3)
Infectious Diseases: Spirochetal	1443	(20)
Richard A. Jacobs
Syphilis	1443	(10)
Non-Sexually Transmitted Treponematoses	1453	(1)
Miscellaneous Spirochetal Diseases	1454	(1)
Relapsing Fever	1454	(1)
Rat-Bite Fever (Spirillary Rat-Bite Fever, Soduku)	1455	(1)
Leptospirosis	1455	(2)
Lyme Disease (Lyme Borreliosis)	1457	(6)
Infectious Diseases: Protozoal & Helminthic	1463	(73)
Robert S. Goldsmith
Protozoal Infections	1463	(38)
African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness)	1463	(2)
American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas' Disease)	1465	(2)
Amebiasis	1467	(5)
Infections With Pathogenic Free-Living Amebas	1472	(2)
Babesiosis (Piroplasmosis)	1474	(1)
Balantidiasis	1475	(1)
Coccidial & Coccidiosis Infections (Cryptosporidiosis, Isosporiasis, Cyclosporiasis) & Microsporidosis	1475	(3)
Giardiasis	1478	(2)
Leishmaniasis	1480	(6)
Malaria	1486	(12)
Toxoplasmosis	1498	(3)
Helminthic Infections	1501	(35)
Trematode (Fluke) Infections	1501	(1)
Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis)	1501	(3)
Fasciolopsiasis	1504	(1)
Fascioliasis	1505	(1)
Clonorchiasis	1506	(2)
Cestode Infections	1508	(7)
Nematode (Roundworm) Infections	1515	(21)
Infectious Diseases: Mycotic	1536	(15)
Samuel A. Shelburne
Richard J. Hamill
Candidiasis	1536	(2)
Histoplasmosis	1538	(1)
Coccidioidomycosis	1539	(1)
Pneumocystosis (Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia)	1540	(2)
Cryptococcosis	1542	(2)
Aspergillosis	1544	(1)
Mucormycosis	1545	(1)
Blastomycosis	1545	(1)
Paracoccidioidomycosis (South American Blastomycosis)	1546	(1)
Sporotrichosis	1546	(1)
Penicillium Marneffei Infections	1546	(1)
Chromomblastomycosis (Chromomycosis)	1547	(1)
Mycetoma (Maduromycosis & Actinomycetoma)	1547	(1)
Other Opportunistic Mold Infections	1547	(3)
Antifungal Therapy	1550	(1)
Anti-infective Chemotherapeutic & Antibiotic Agents	1551	(38)
Richard A. Jacobs
B. Joseph Guglielmo
Selected Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy	1551	(9)
Penicillins	1560	(5)
Cephalosporins	1565	(3)
Other β-Lactam Drugs	1568	(1)
Erythromycin Group (Macrolides)	1569	(1)
Azalides	1570	(1)
Ketolides	1570	(1)
Tetracycline Group	1571	(1)
Chloramphenicol	1572	(1)
Aminoglycosides	1572	(2)
Polymyxins	1574	(1)
Antituberculous Drugs	1574	(1)
Alternative Drugs in Tuberculosis Treatment	1574	(1)
Sulfonamides & Antifolate Drugs	1575	(1)
Sulfones Used in the Treatment of Leprosy	1576	(1)
Specialized Drugs Used Against Bacteria	1577	(2)
Streptogramins	1579	(1)
Oxazolidinones	1579	(1)
Daptomycin	1579	(1)
Quinolones	1579	(2)
Pentamidine & Atovaquone	1581	(1)
Urinary Antiseptics	1582	(1)
Antifungal Drugs	1582	(4)
Antiviral Chemotherapy	1586	(3)
Disorders Due to Physical Agents	1589	(18)
Richard Cohen
Brent R. W. Moelleken
Cold & Heat	1589	(6)
Burns	1595	(4)
Electric Shock	1599	(1)
Ionizing Radiation Reactions	1599	(2)
Drowning	1601	(2)
Other Disorders Due to Physical Agents	1603	(4)
Poisoning	1607	(32)
Kent R. Olson
Initial Evaluation: Poisoning or Overdose	1607	(1)
The Symptomatic Patient	1607	(3)
Antidotes & Other Treatment	1610	(3)
Diagnosis of Poisoning	1613	(1)
Laboratory Tests	1614	(1)
Selected Poisonings	1615	(24)
Cancer	1639	(64)
Hope S. Rugo
Incidence & Etiology	1639	(7)
Prevention of Cancer	1646	(11)
Primary Prevention	1646	(8)
Secondary Prevention (Early Detection)	1654	(2)
Special Topics in Prevention	1656	(1)
Staging of Cancer	1657	(1)
Primary Cancer Treatment	1658	(28)
Surgery & Radiation Therapy	1658	(2)
Systemic Cancer Therapy	1660	(19)
Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Micrometastases	1679	(1)
Toxicity & Dose Modification of Chemotherapeutic Agents	1680	(6)
Evaluation of Tumor Response	1686	(3)
Tumor Size	1686	(1)
Tumor Markers	1686	(2)
General Well-Being, Performance Status, & Supportive Care	1688	(1)
Cancer Complications: Diagnosis & Management	1689	(3)
Oncologic Emergencies	1689	(3)
Other Complications	1692	(3)
Malignant Effusions	1692	(2)
Infectious Complications	1694	(1)
The Paraneoplastic Syndromes	1695	(3)
Novel Therapies for Cancer Treatment	1698	(4)
Alternative & Complementary Therapies for Cancer Treatment	1702	(1)
Genetic Disorders	1703	(6)
Reed E. Pyeritz
Acute Intermittent Porphyria	1703	(1)
Alkaptonuria	1704	(1)
Down Syndrome	1704	(1)
Fragile X Mental Retardation	1705	(1)
Gaucher's Disease	1705	(1)
Homocystinuria	1706	(1)
Homocysteine & Arterial Occlusive Disease	1706	(1)
Klinefelter's Syndrome	1707	(1)
Marfan's Syndrome	1707	(2)
Complementary & Alternative Medicine	1709	(24)
Ellen F. Hughes
Bradly P. Jacobs
Brian M. Berman
Herbal Medicines	1710	(9)
Dietary Supplements	1719	(3)
Acupuncture	1722	(7)
Homeopathy	1729	(4)
Appendix: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring & Laboratory Reference Ranges	1733	(12)
C. Diana Nicoll
Index	1745