Full Description
Designed to suit a wide range of healthcare providers, including primary care, subspecialties, and allied health, Conn's Current Therapy has been a trusted clinical resource for well over 70 years. The 2021 edition continues this tradition of excellence with current, evidence-based treatment information presented in a concise yet in-depth format. More than 300 topics have been carefully reviewed and updated to bring you state-of-the-art information in even the most rapidly changing areas of medicine.Offers personal approaches from recognized leaders in the field, covering common complaints, acute diseases, and chronic illnesses along with the most current evidence-based clinical management options. Follows a consistent, easy-to-use format throughout, with diagnosis, therapy, drug protocols, and treatment pearls presented in quick-reference boxes and tables for point-of-care answers to common clinical questions. Includes new and significantly revised chapters on COVID-19, Diabetes Mellitus in Adults, Chronic Leukemias, and Osteomyelitis. Incorporates more electronic links throughout the text that connect the reader to apps and clinical prediction tools that can easily be accessed in practice. Features thoroughly reviewed and updated information from many new authors who offer a fresh perspective and their unique personal experience and judgment. Provides current drug information thoroughly reviewed by PharmDs. Features nearly 300 images, including algorithms, anatomical illustrations, and photographs, that provide useful information for diagnosis. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Contents
Symptomatic Care Pending DiagnosisChest PainConstipationCoughDizzines and VertigoFatigueFeverGaseousness, Indigestion, Nausea and VomitingHeadacheHematuriaHiccupsHoarseness and LaryngitisPainPalliative CarePalpitationsPharyngitisPruritusRhinitisSpine PainTinnitusAllergyAllergic Reactions to Insect StingsAnaphylaxis (should split chapter into two, serum sickness separate)Drug Hypersensitivity ReactionsCardiovascular SystemAcute Myocardial InfarctionAngina PectorisAortic Disease: Aneurysm and DissectionAtrial FibrillationCardiac Arrest: Sudden Cardiac DeathCongenital Heart DiseaseCongestive Heart FailureHeart BlockHypertensionHypertrophic CardiomyopathyInfective EndocarditisMitral Valve ProlapsePericarditisPeripheral Arterial DiseasePremature BeatsTachycardiasVenous ThrombosisValvular Heart Disease Digestive SystemAcute and Chronic PancreatitisAcute DiarrheaBleeding Esophageal VaricesCalculous Biliary DiseaseChronic DiarrheaCirrhosisDiverticula of the Alimentary TractDysphagia and Esophageal ObstructionGastritis and Peptic Ulcer DiseaseGastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, and Anorectal Abscess and FistulaHepatitis A and BHepatitis CInflammatory Bowel Disease: Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative ColitisIntestinal ParasitesIrritable Bowel SyndromeMalabsorptionPancreatic CancerTumors of the Colon and RectumTumors of the StomachEndocrine and Metabolic DisordersAcromegalyAdrenocortical InsufficiencyCushing's SyndromeDiabetes InsipidusDiabetic KetoacidosisDiabetes Mellitus in AdultsGout and HyperuricemiaHyperaldosteronismHyperlipidemiaHyperparathyroidism and HypoparathyroidismHyperprolactinemiaHyperthyroidismHypokalemia and HyperkalemiaHyponatremiaHypopituitarismHypothyroidismObesityParenteral Nutrition in AdultsPheochromocytomaThyroid CancerThyroiditisHematologyAcute Leukemia in AdultsAplastic AnemiaBlood Component TherapyChronic LeukemiasDisseminated Intravascular CoagulationHemochromatosisHemolytic AnemiaHemophilia and Related ConditionsHodgkin LymphomaIron Deficiency AnemiaMultiple MyelomaMyelodysplastic SyndromesNeutropeniaNon-Hodgkin LymphomaPernicious Anemia and Other Megaloblastic AnemiasPlatelet-Mediated Bleeding DisordersPolycythemia VeraPorphyriasSickle Cell DiseaseThalassemiaThrombotic Thrombocytopenic PurpuraHead and NeckDry Eye SyndromeGlaucomaMeniere's DiseaseOtitis ExternaOtitis MediaRed EyeRhinosinusitisTemporomandibular DisordersUveitisVision Correction ProceduresVision RehabilitationInfectious DiseasesAmebiasisAnthraxBabesiosisBacterial MeningitisBrucellosisCampylobacterCat Scratch DiseaseChikungunyaCholeraChronic Fatigue SyndromeEbolaFood-Borne IllnessGiardiasisHIV DiseaseInfectious MononucleosisInfluenzaLeishmaniasisLeprosyLyme DiseaseMalariaMeasles (Rubeola)Methicillin-Resistent Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)MumpsNecrotizing Skin and Soft Tissue InfectionsOsteomyelitisPlaguePseudomembranous ColitisPsittacosisQ-FeverRabiesRat-Bite FeverRelapsing FeverRickettsial and Ehrlichial Infections (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Typhus)Rubella and Congenital RubellaSalmonellosisSevere SepsisSmallpoxTetanusToxic Shock SyndromeToxoplasmosisTyphoid FeverVaricella (Chickenpox)Yellow FeverWhooping Cough (Pertussis)Zika VirusNeurological SystemAcute Facial ParalysisAlzheimer's DiseaseBrain TumorsGilles De La Tourette SyndromeHead InjuriesIntracerebral HemorrhageIschemic Cerebrovascular DiseaseMigraine HeadacheMultiple SclerosisMyasthenia GravisOptic NeuritisParkinsonismPeripheral NeuropathiesRehabilitation of the Stroke PatientSeizures and Epilepsy in Adolescents and AdultsSleep DisordersTrigeminal NeuralgiaViral MeningitisPsychiatric DisordersAlcoholismAnxiety DisordersDeliriumDrug AbuseEating DisordersMood Disorders: Depression, Bipolar Disease, and Mood DysregulationObsessive Compulsive DisorderPanic DisorderPTSDSchizophreniaRespiratory SystemAcute BronchitisAcute Respiratory FailureAsthma in Adolescents and AdultsAtelectasisBacterial PneumoniaBlastomycosisChronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseCoccidioidomycosisCystic FibrosisHistoplasmosisHypersensitivity PneumonitisLegionellosis (Legionnaires' Disease and Pontiac Fever)Obstructive Sleep ApneaPleural Effusion and Empyema ThoracisPneumoconiosis: Asbestosis and SilicosisPrimary Lung Abscess-rename Lung Abscess per RickPrimary Lung CancerSarcoidosisTuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial DiseasesVenous ThromboembolismViral Respiratory InfectionsViral and Mycoplasmal PneumoniasRheumatology and the Musculoskeletal SystemAnkylosing SpondylitisBursitis and TendonopathyCommon Sports InjuriesConnective Tissue DisordersFibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain-split chapter in two, title Fibromyalgia nowJuvenile Idiopathic ArthritisOsteoarthritisOsteoporosisPaget's Disease of BonePolymyalgia Pheumatica and Giant Cell ArteritisRheumatoid ArthritisSexually Transmitted DiseasesChlamydia TrachomatisCondyloma AccuminataGenital Ulcer Disease: Chancroid, Granuloma Inguinale, and LymphogranulomaGonorrheaNongonococcal UrethritisSyphillisSkin DiseaseAcne VulgarisAtopic DermatitisBacterial Diseases of the SkinBullous DiseasesCancer of the SkinContact DermatitisCutaneous T Cell Lymphoma, Including Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary SyndromeCutaneous VasculitisDecubitus Ulcers (previously pressure ulcers)Diseases of the HairDiseases of the MouthDiseases of the NailsErythema MultiformeFungal Diseases of the SkinKeloidsMelanomaNeviPapulosquamous EruptionsParasitic Diseases of the SkinPigmentary DisordersPremalignant LesionsPruritus Ani and VulvaePsychocutaneous MedicineRosaceaStevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal NecrolysisSunburnUrticaria and AngioedemaVenous UlcersViral Diseases of the SkinWarts (Verrucae)Urogenital TractAcute Renal FailureChronic Kidney DiseaseMalignant Tumors of the Urogenital TractPrimary Glomerular DiseasesPyelonephritisRenal CalculiTrauma to the Genitourinary TractUrethral StricturesUrinary IncontinenceMen's HealthBacterial Infections of the Urinary Tract in MalesBenign Prostatic HyperplasiaEpididymitisErectile DysfunctionProstatitisWomen's HealthAbnormal Uterine BleedingAmenorrheaBacterial Infections of the Urinary Tract in WomenBenign Breast DiseaseBreast CancerCancer of the EndometriumCancer of the Uterine CervixContraceptionDysmenorrheaEndometriosisInfertilityMenopauseOvarian CancerPelvic Inflammatory DiseasePremenstrual SyndromeSexual DysfunctionUterine LeiomyomasVulvar NeoplasiaVulvovaginitisPregnancy and Antepartum CareAntepartum CareEctopic PregnancyHypertension in PregnancyPostpartum CareVaginal Bleeding Late in PregnancyChildren's HealthAcute Leukemia in ChildrenAdolescent Health Asthma in ChildrenAttention-Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderBronchiolitisCare of the High-Risk NeonateDiabetes Mellitus in ChildrenEncopresisEpilepsy in Infants and ChildrenFailure to ThriveHemolytic Disease of the Fetus and NewbornNocturnal EnuresisNormal Infant FeedingParenteral Fluid Therapy for Infants and ChildrenPediatric Sleep DisordersResuscitation of the NewbornTraumatic Brain Injury in ChildrenUrinary Tract Infections in Infants and ChildrenPhysical and Chemical InjuriesBurnsDisturbances due to ColdHeat-Related IllnessHigh Altitude SicknessMarine Poisonings, Envenomations, and TraumaMedical ToxicologySpider Bites and Scorpion StingsVenomous SnakebitePreventive HealthImmunization PracticesTravel MedicineAppendices and IndexBiologic AgentsPopular Herbs and Nutritional Supplements
