Clinical Grand Rounds in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Description

Uses a clinical-oriented approach to cases in pediatric infectious diseases that sensitizes the readers to analyze complicated cases. It includes uncommon and atypical presentation of various infectious diseases encountered in children and emphasizes the art of clinical acumen in the day-to-day practice.

Key Features

• Clinical-oriented approach to cases in pediatric infectious diseases.
• Sensitizes the readers to analyze complicated cases.
• Uncommon and atypical presentation of various infectious diseases encountered in children.
• Emphasizes the art of clinical acumen in the day-to-day practice.
• Learning exercise to postgraduates, fellows and practicing pediatricians.
• Written by renowned experts in the field of pediatric infectious diseases.

Table of Contents

1. Unusual Neurological Presentation of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
2. Pulmonary Nocardiosis and Invasive Aspergillosis in a Child with Hyperimmunoglobulin E Syndrome (Immunodeficiency-Think of Uncommon Coinfections)
3. Case of Tuberculosis with Anterior Mediastinal Mass (Lessons Learnt)
4. Think Beyond an old Foe! Case of Tuberculosis with Inadequate Response to Antitubercular Therapy
5. Unusual Presentation of Common Disease
6. Common Condition with Varied Presentation
7. Severe Unusual Infection in a Healthy Infant
8. Grand Round: A Common Condition with Varied Presentation
9. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Central Nervous System
10. A Challenging Case of Recurrent and Persistent Fever
11. An Extremely Rare Case of Puo in a 1 Month Old Child
12. Unilateral Bell’s Palsy and Myocarditis: An Unusual Manifestation in Dengue Fever
13. Paraplegia in a Toddler: Result of a Missed Congenital Dermal Sinus
14. Staphylococcal Scarlet Fever
15. Hyponatremia in Dengue Fever
16. Interesting Case Discussion with Atypical Presentation
17. Unusual Course of Common Infection in a Comorbid Child
18. Infant with Lymphadenopathy
19. Fever with rash and encephalopathy
20. A Case on Leptospirosis
21. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Mimicking Like Infectious Disease
22. The Initial Diagnosis was the Eventual Diagnosis!!!
23. We also Need to Look Out for This?
24. Fever with Mediastinal Mass
25. What the Mind Does Not Know, The Eyes Do Not See!
26. Catastrophic Neurological Presentation in Dengue Fever
27. Febrile Infant without a Focus: Look at the Heart!
28. When Bcg Disseminates, You Must Be Worried?
29. Atypical Kawasaki Disease with Thrombocytopenia and Shock Syndrome
30. Isolated Thrombocytopenia, A Feature of HIV
31. Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
32. Common Condition with Varied Presentation
33. Child with Unusually Severe Infection with Immunodeficiency
34. Conditions Masquerading as Infection (A child with refractory encephalitis)
35. Uncommon Manifestation of Common Infections (A child with Acute Gastroenteritis and Intussusception)
36. Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia: Investigations-Only an Adjunct to Clinical Acumen
37. All is not Tuberculosis
38. Human Parovirus B19 Infection in Thalessemia
39. Recurrent Pneumonia-think Extraordinarily
40. Uncommon Presentation of Kawasaki Disease
41. An Uncommon Neurological Manifestation of Chikungunya
42. Index