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Skin Assessment, Birthmarks, and Acne TERMS □ Acne neonatorum □ Capillary malformations □ Epstein pearls □ Erythema toxicum □ Giant pigmented nervus □ Hemangioma □ Milia □ Miliaria □ Mongolian…

Anatomy and Physiology of the Integumentary System TERMS □ Apocrine glands □ Dermis □ Eccrine glands □ Epidermis □ Epithelization □ Subcutaneous tissues QUICK LOOK AT THE CHAPTER AHEAD As…

Inborn Errors of Metabolism TERMS □ Carnitine □ Enzymes □ Inborn errors of metabolism (IEMs) □ Substrates QUICK LOOK AT THE CHAPTER AHEAD Inborn errors of metabolism (IEMs), first described…

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection TERMS □ Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) □ Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) □ Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) □ Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) □ p24 assay □ Viral…

Gastrointestinal Disorders TERMS □ Enterocolitis □ Fistula □ Gastroenteritis □ Hirschsprung’s disease □ Intussusception □ Logan’s bow □ Pyloric stenosis □ Pyloromyotomy QUICK LOOK AT THE CHAPTER AHEAD The four…

Hematological Conditions of Childhood TERMS □ Anemia □ Hemophilia □ Sickle cell anemia □ Sickle cell disease (SCD) □ Sickle cell trait □ von Willebrand disease QUICK LOOK AT THE…

Ear Disorders TERMS □ Eustachian tube □ Middle ear □ Otitis externa □ Otitis media QUICK LOOK AT THE CHAPTER AHEAD This chapter discusses the etiology of internal and external…

Eye Disorders TERMS □ Blepharitis □ Cataracts □ Conjunctiva QUICK LOOK AT THE CHAPTER AHEAD This chapter provides an overview of commonly occurring eye disorders including infections and conditions which…

Vision Development and Disorders of the Newborn Infant TERMS □ Acquired glaucoma □ Angle-closure glaucoma □ Aqueous humor □ Astigmatism □ Barkan membrane □ Buphthalmos □ Congenital glaucoma □ Deprivation…

Complications: Acute and Chronic TERMS □ Diabetic ketoacidosis □ Hemodilution □ Hypoglycemia □ Hyponatremia □ Ketonuria □ Ketonemia □ Kussmaul respirations QUICK LOOK AT THE CHAPTER AHEAD This chapter reviews…