Guide to diagnostic testing /

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Imprint:Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2002.
Description:xxii, 537 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5604538
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Other authors / contributors:Khan, Fauzia, 1964-
ISBN:0683307258
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Section I. Cardiovascular System
  • 1.. Hypertension
  • 2.. Palpitations
  • 3.. Syncope
  • 4.. Chest Pain and Coronary Artery Disease
  • Nontraumatic Chest Pain and Coronary Artery Disease
  • Noncardiac Chest Pain
  • 5.. Cardiac Markers
  • 6.. Hyperlipidemia
  • 7.. Pericardial Disease
  • Section II. Dermatology
  • 8.. Pruritis
  • 9.. Urticaria and Angioedema
  • Section III. Endocrinology
  • 10.. Hypercalcemia
  • 11.. Gynecomastia
  • 12.. Galactorrhea
  • 13.. Hirsutism
  • 14.. Osteoporosis
  • 15.. Male Hypogonadism
  • 16.. Diagnostic Approach to Endocrine Disorders
  • Disorders of the Thyroid Gland
  • Thyroid Function Tests
  • Disorders of the Adrenal Gland
  • Disorders of the Pituitary Gland
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Section IV. Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary, and Pancreatic Disorders
  • 17.. Acute Abdomen
  • 18.. Diarrhea
  • 19.. Dyspepsia and Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • 20.. Jaundice
  • 21.. Ascites
  • 22.. Hepatomegaly
  • 23.. Assessing Liver Chemistries
  • 24.. Diagnostic Approach to Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary, and Pancreatic Disorders
  • Acute and Chronic Viral Hepatitis
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Adult Upper GI Bleeding
  • Small Intestinal Bleeding
  • Adult Lower GI Bleeding
  • Section V. General Medicine
  • 25.. Edema
  • 26.. Fatigue
  • 27.. Involuntary Weight Loss
  • 28.. Obesity
  • 29.. Tumor Markers
  • Section VI. Gynecology
  • 30.. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • 31.. The Palpable Breast Mass
  • 32.. Amenorrhea
  • 33.. Infertility
  • 34.. Vaginitis
  • 35.. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • 36.. Interpretation of the Abnormal Pap Smear
  • 37.. Ovarian Cancer Screening
  • Section VII. Hematology
  • 38.. Lymphadenopathy
  • 39.. Splenomegaly
  • 40.. Bruising
  • 41.. Complete Blood Counts and Diagnostic Approach to Anemias
  • Complete Blood Counts
  • The Anemias
  • 42.. Serum Protein Electrophoresis and Immunofixation
  • 43.. Diagnostic Approach to Hematologic Disorders
  • Disorders Resulting in Excessive Bleeding
  • Disorders Resulting in Excessive Clotting
  • Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Acute Leukemias
  • Myeloproliferative Disease
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
  • Iron-Storage Diseases
  • Section VIII. Infectious Diseases
  • 44.. Fever of Unknown Origin
  • 45.. Tuberculosis
  • 46.. Primary HIV Infection in the Adult
  • 47.. Tick Bites
  • 48.. Diagnostic Approach to Common Infectious Diseases
  • General Issues in Infectious Disease
  • Bacteremia
  • Common Bacterial Infections of Skin and Soft Tissue
  • Section IX. Neurology
  • 49.. Delirium
  • 50.. Dementia
  • 51.. Headache
  • 52.. First Seizure in the Adult Patient
  • 53.. Sleep Disorders
  • 54.. Evaluation of Cerebrospinal Fluid
  • Section X. Otolaryngology
  • 55.. Hoarseness
  • 56.. Sinusitis
  • 57.. Otitis Media
  • 58.. Otitis Externa
  • 59.. Hearing Loss
  • 60.. Solitary Neck Mass
  • Section XI. Pulmonary
  • 61.. Cough
  • 62.. Dyspnea
  • 63.. Evaluation of Pleural Effusions
  • 64.. Hemoptysis
  • 65.. Diagnostic Approach to Pulmonary Disorders
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Pneumonia
  • Bronchogenic Carcinoma
  • Section XII. Renal/Genitourinary
  • 66.. Dysuria
  • 67.. Hematuria
  • 68.. Polyuria
  • 69.. Urinary Incontinence
  • Female Urinary Incontinence
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
  • 70.. Oliguria
  • 71.. Sodium Imbalance
  • 72.. Potassium Imbalance
  • 73.. Proteinuria
  • 74.. Azotemia
  • 75.. Acid--Base Disorders
  • 76.. Diagnostic Approach to Renal Disorders
  • Acute Renal Failure
  • Chronic Renal Failure
  • Glomerulopathies
  • Nephrolithiasis
  • Section XIII. Rheumatology/Musculoskeletal
  • 77.. Arthritis
  • 78.. Low Back Pain
  • 79.. Myalgia
  • 80.. Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and C-Reactive Protein
  • 81.. The Complement System
  • 82.. Antinuclear Antibodies
  • 83.. Diagnostic Approach to Common Rheumatologic Problems
  • Gout
  • Infectious Causes of Arthritis
  • Systemic Rheumatic Diseases
  • Inflammatory Muscle Diseases
  • Appendix A.. Jaundice: Diagnostic Evaluation Algorithm
  • Appendix B.. Chronic Cough Algorithm
  • Index