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Common medical diagnoses : an algorithmic approach / Patrice M. Healey, Edwin J. Jacobson.

Title
Common medical diagnoses : an algorithmic approach / Patrice M. Healey, Edwin J. Jacobson.
Author
Healey, Patrice M.
Publication
Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, [2000], ©2000.

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Jacobson, Edwin J.
Description
xii, 235 pages : illustrations; 21 x 26 cm
Subject
  • Algorithms
  • Decision Support Techniques
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnosis
  • Medical protocols
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Generalized Disorders. Signs and Symptoms. Fatigue. Fever of Unknown Origin. Weight Loss. Weight Gain -- 2. Respiratory Disorders. Signs and Symptoms. Cough. Dyspnea. Hemoptysis. Cyanosis. Labs. Pleural Effusion. Hypercarbia -- 3. Cardiovascular Disorders. Signs and Symptoms. Chest Pain. Hypotension. Syncope. Edema. Hypertension. Murmurs. Labs. Cardiomegaly -- 4. Gastrointestinal Disorders. Signs and Symptoms. Constipation. Diarrhea. Acute Diarrhea. Chronic Diarrhea. Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Dysphagia. Abdominal Pain. Right Upper Quadrant and Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain. Epigastric Abdominal Pain. Generalized Abdominal Pain. Periumbilical Abdominal Pain. Right Lower Quadrant and Left Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain. Pelvic Pain. Jaundice/Hyperbilirubinemia. Hepatomegaly. Ascites. Labs. Transaminitis. Elevated Alkaline Phosphatase -- 5. Renal Disorders. Signs and Symptoms. Oliguria. Labs. Hematuria. Proteinuria --
  • 6. Acid-Base and Electrolyte Disorders. Labs. Hyponatremia. Hypernatremia. Hypokalemia. Hyperkalemia. Hypocalcemia. Hypercalcemia. Hypophosphatemia. Hyperphosphatemia. Hypomagnesemia. Hypermagnesemia. Acidosis. Alkalosis -- 7. Hematologic Disorders. Signs and Symptoms. Bleeding. Lymphadenopathy. Splenomegaly. Labs. Anemia. Microcytic Anemia. Normocytic Anemia. Macrocytic Anemia. Polycythemia. Pancytopenia. Neutropenia. Neutrophilia. Monocytosis. Lymphocytosis. Eosinophilia. Thrombocytosis. Thrombocytopenia. Dysproteinemia -- 8. Neurologic Disorders. Signs and Symptoms. Headache. Vertigo. Dementia. Altered Mental Status. Seizure -- 9. Endocrine Disorders. Signs and Symptoms. Amenorrhea. Hirsutism. Thyroid Nodule. Thyroid Enlargement. Labs. Abnormal Thyroid Function Tests. Hyperlipidemia. Hypoglycemia -- 10. Skin Disorders. Signs and Symptoms. Pruritus. Urticaria. Purpura. Alopecia -- 11. Musculoskeletal Disorders. Signs and Symptoms.
  • Arthralgias and Arthritis. Muscle Weakness. Low Back Pain.
ISBN
0721677320 (pbk.)
LCCN
99037694
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries