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Insect Infestations TERMS □ Scabies QUICK LOOK AT THE CHAPTER AHEAD Insect infestations of the skin are common in children. This chapter explains the etiology and treatment plan for scabies…

Skin Infections TERMS □ Bullous impetigo (impetigo neonatorum) □ Dermatophytes □ Herpes labialis □ HSV-1 infections □ HSV-2 infections □ Impetigo contagiosa □ Plantar warts □ Tinea □ Tinea capitis…

Dermatitis and Psoriasis TERMS □ Dermatitis □ Eczema □ Guttate □ Infantile eczema □ Psoriasis QUICK LOOK AT THE CHAPTER AHEAD This chapter provides a close look at the etiology…

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…