Pediatric Pulmonology

Name: Pediatric Pulmonology
Brand: American Academy of Pediatrics
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You'll turn here often for the latest AAP findings and recommenations; assessment and testing how-tos; proven therapeutic strategies; procedures, and techniques; home care and monitoring considerations; and much more.Powerful problem-solving features in each information-rich chapter include illustrative case reports, key point summaries; and definitions of pulmonary-specific terms. Nearly 300 finely detailed images complement the text. Content highlights:- Foundation knowledge and know-how - anatomy and physiology; physical examination; pulmonary testing; imaging; bronchoscopy- Allergic conditions - acute bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; asthma- Anatomical disorders - congenital anomalies; chest wall and spinal deformities- Upper airway infections - croup, epiglottitis, and bacterial tracheitis- Lower airway infections - bronchiectasis; bronchiolitis; community-acquired pneumonia; complications of pneumonia; tuberculosis- Noninfectious pulmonary disorders - interstitial lung disease; bronchopulmonary dysplasia; pleural effusion; pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum; pulmonary hemorrhage; aspiration- Miscellaneous pulmonologic issues - lung transplantation; pulmonary disorders associated with obesity; functional respiratory disorders; sleep disorders- Genetic disorders - cystic fibrosis; primary ciliary dyskinesia- Lung disease associated with systemic disorders - pulmonary complications of cardiac disease; endocrine disorders; GI disorders; sickle cell disease; immunodeficiency disorders; neuromuscular disorders; cancer- Treating and managing pulmonary disease - airway clearance techniques; medication delivery; bronchodilators; antibiotics and corticosteroids; oxygen therapy; preventing and treating tobacco dependence; home monitoring; home ventilation

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Cover Page
American Academy of Pediatrics: Section on Pediatric Pulmonology Executive Committee
Editorial Board
American Academy of Pediatrics Reviewers
Contributors
Table of Contents
Preface
Foundation
Chapter 1: Anatomy of the Lung
Introduction
Embryology of the Lungs
Blood Supply
Pulmonary Lymphatics
Nerve Supply
Gross Anatomy of the Lung
Mediastinum
Intercostal Muscles and Diaphragm
Key Points
Reference
Chapter 2: Pulmonary Physiology
Introduction
Gas Exchange
Ventilation
Oxygenation
Mechanics of Breathing
Key Points
References
Chapter 3: Applied Pulmonary Physiology
Excercise Physiology
High-Altitude Illness
Underwater Medicine
Near-Drowning
Inhalation Injury
Effect of Pregnancy on Pulmonary Function
Key Points
Resources
References
Chapter 4: Taking the Pulmonary History
Pulmonary History
Common Symptoms Related to the Pulmonary System
Key Points
References
Chapter 5: The Pulmonary Physical Examination
Introduction
Upper Airway
Eupnea and Dyspnea
Lungs and Thorax
Additional Examinations
Key Points
References
Chapter 6: Pulmonary Function Testing
Peak Expiratory Flow Rate
Spirometry
Reference Values
Lung Volumes
Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
Exercise Challenge Testing
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
Pulse Oximetry
Arterial Blood Gas
When to Refer
Key Points
References
Chapter 7: Pulmonary Imaging
Radiation Exposure in Children
Imaging Approach
Chest Radiograph Report
Reading the Chest Radiograph
Reading the CT Scan
Imaging for Specific Conditions
Mediastinal Masses
References
Chapter 8: Bronchoscopy
Introduction
Choosing Between Flexible and Rigid Bronchoscopy
Indications for Bronchoscopy
Contraindications for Bronchoscopy
Pathophysiology and Clincial Features in Diagnostic Bronchoscopy
Diagnostic Procedures
Key Points
References
Allergic Conditions
Chapter 9: Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Introduction
Background
Etiology
Risk Factors
Epidemiology
Clinical Presentation
Laboratory Studies
Diagnostic Criteria
Therapy
Prognosis
Key Points
References
Chapter 10: Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Introduction
Clinical Manifestations
Epidemiology and Etiology
Diffferential Diagnosis and Evaluation
Treatment and Prognosis
Key Points
References
Chapter 11: Eosinophilic Pneumonia
Introduction
Presentation
Diagnostic Testing
Pathophysiology
Treatment
Key Points
References
Chapter 12: Asthma
Introduction
Diagnosis of Asthma
Clinical Characterization of Asthma
Treatment of Asthma
Treating Comorbidities
Monitoring the Clinical Course
Evaluating and Managing Difficult Asthma
Natural History of Asthma
Key Points
References
Anatomical Disorders
Chapter 13: Congenital Abnormalities of the Upper Airway
Introduction
Assessment
Congenital Nasal Anomalies
Craniofacial Abnormalities
Congenital Lesions of the Tongue
Congenital Laryngeal Anomalies
Key Points
References
Chapter 14: Congenital Lung Anomalies
Lung Growth and Development
Laryngomalacia
Tracheobronchial Abnormalities
Tracheosophageal Fistula
Pulmonary Agenesis or Hypoplasia
Bronchogenic Cysts
Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformaton
Congenital Lobar Emphysema
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Pulmonary Sequestration
Vascular Rings
Key Points
References
Chapter 15: Chest Wall and Spinal Deformities
Introduction
Pathophysiology
Methods for Assessing Chest Wall Function
Structural Abnormalities
Muscular Abnormalities
Key Points
References
Upper Airway Infections
Chapter 16: Croup, Epiglottitis, and Bacterial Tracheitis
Croup
Epiglottitis
Bacterial Tracheitis
Key Points
References
Lower Airway Infections
Chapter 17: Bronchiectasis
Introduction
Clinical Manifestations
Pathophysiology
Evaluation
Management
Prognosis
Key Points
References
Chapter 18: Bronchiolitis
Introduction
Epidemiology
Clinical Presentation
Pathophysiology
Natural History
Management
Prophylaxis
Hospitalization
Key Points
References
Chapter 19: Pneumonia
Introduction
Pathology
Etiology
Clinical Features
Diagnosis
Bacterial Causes of Pneumonia
Viral Causes of Pneumonia
Fungal Causes of Pneumonia
Management of CAP
Prevention of Pneumonia
When to Refer
When to Admit
Key Points
References
Chapter 20: The Complications of Pneumonia
Introduction
Parapneumonic Effusion
Lung Abscess
Necrotizing Pneumonia and Bronchopleural Fistulas
Pneumatocele
Hyponatremia
When to Refer
When to Admit
Key Points
Recommended Resources
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 21: Recurrent Pneumonia
Introduction
Pathophysiology
Evaluation of the Child With Recurrent Pneumonia
Treatment
Key Points
References
Chapter 22: Tuberculosis
Introduction
Clinical Presentation
Diagnosis
Treatment of Positive TST and Negative Chest Radiograph (Latent TB)
Treatment of TB Disease
Directly Observed Therapy
Prognosis and When to Refer/Admit
Control of TB
Key Points
References
Chapter 23: Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Clinical Manifestations
Etiology
Diagnosis of NTM Pulmonary Disease
Treating NTM Infections
Key Points
Acknowledgment
References
Noninfectious Pulmonary Disorders
Chapter 24: Atelectasis
Introduction
Epidemiology
Etiology
Clinical Features
Diagnosis
Management
When to Refer
When to Admit
References
Chapter 25: Rheumatic and Granulomatous Diseases
Introduction
Rheumatic Diseases
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Vasculitic Diseases
References
Chapter 26: Interstitial Lung Disease
Introduction
Clinical Presentation
Diagnosis
Specific Diseases in Infancy
Prognosis
When to Refer
When to Admit
Key Points
References
Chapter 27: Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Introduction
Pathophysiology
Clinical Features
Management
Key Points
References
Chapter 28: Pleural Effusion (Nonbacterial)
Introduction
Transudative Pleural Effusion
Exudative Pleural Effusion
Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion
Pleural Effusion Associated with Malignancies
Chylous Pleural Effusion (Chylothorax)
Clinical Presentation
Diagnostic Studies
Management
Thoracentesis
Management of Chylous Pleural Effusion
Prognosis and When to Refer
Key Points
References
Chapter 29: Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum
Pneumothorax
Pneumomediastinum
Key Points
References
Chapter 30: Pulmonary Hemorrhage
Introduction
Etiology
General Evaluation of a Child With Pulmonary Hemorrhage and Hemoptysis
Imaging and Laboratory Evaluation
General Management
Causes of Hemoptysis
Summary
Key Points
References
Other Pulmonologic Issues
Chapter 31: Apparent Life-Threatening Events
Introduction
Diagnosis
Evaluation
Management
When to Refer
When to Admit
Key Points
AAP Policy Statements
Suggested Resources
References
Chapter 32: Aspiration (Foreign Body, Food, Chemical)
Introduction
Airway Foreign Body-Mechanical Obstruction
Massive Aspiration
Recurrent Small-Volume Aspiration
Key Points
References
Chapter 33: Lung Transplantation
Introduction
Types of Lung Transplantation
General Clinical Indications
Timing of Referral
Selection of Candidates for Transplantation
Transplant Candidate Selection Guidelines for Those With Specific Diseases
Evaluation of the Donor
Post-Transplant Management of the Pediatric Lung Transplant Recipient
Survival
Key Points
References
Chapter 34: Respiratory Disorders Associated With Obesity
Introduction
Obesity, Wheezing, and Asthma
Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Other Conditions in Which Obesity Affects the Respiratory Tract
Key Points
References
Chapter 35: Functional Respiratory Disorders
Introduction
Habit Cough
Vocal Cord Dysfunction (VCD)
Hyperventilation
Sighing Dyspnea (SD)
Functional Aspects of Asthma
Key Points
References
Chapter 36: Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Introduction
Epidemiology of SDB, Primary Snoring, and OSA
Diagnosis
Medical and Financial Impact of OSAS
Sequelae of Primary Snoring
Pathophysiology
Management
Key Points
Acknowledgment
References
Genetic Disorders
Chapter 37: Cystic Fibrosis
Introduction
Pathogenesis
Clincal Features
Management
Key Points
References
Chapter 38: Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia and Other Genetic Lung Diseases
Introduction
Respiratory Defenses
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Other Genetic Lung Diseases
Pulmonary Complications of Other Congenital Disorders
Key Points
References
Chapter 39: Respiratory Considerations in Children With Cardiac Disease
Introduction
Physiology/Pathophysiology
Clinical and Laboratory Findings
Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
Special Considerations for Children With Congenital Heart Disease
Key Points
References
Chapter 40: Lung Disease Associated With Endocrine Disorders
Introduction
Thyroid Diseases
Parathyroid Disorders
Pituitary Disorders
Diabetes Mellitus
When to Refer
When to Admit
Key Points
References
Chapter 41: Pulmonary Complications of Gastrointestinal Diseases
Introduction
Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Alcohol and Its Effect on Lungs
Pulmonary Involvement in Liver Disease
Pulmonary Involvement in Pancreatic Disease
Key Points
References
Chapter 42: The Pulmonary Complications of Sickle Cell Disease
Introduction
Acute Chest Syndrome
Asthma
Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Sickle-Cell Chronic Lung Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
Key Points
References
Chapter 43: Pulmonary Manifestations of Oncologic Disease and Treatment
Introduction
Thoracic Tumors
Airway Tumors
Benign Airway Tumors
Malignant Airway Tumors
Mediastinal Tumors
Parenchymal Tumors
Chest Wall Tumors
Pulmonary Metastatic Lesions
Systemic Neoplasms Affecting the Lung
Leukemias
Lymphomas
Pulmonary Complications of Cancer Therapies
Pulmonary Complications of Stem Cell Transplantation
Chronic Lung Disease After HSCT
Key Points
References
Chapter 44: Pulmonary Complications of Immunologic Disorders
Introduction
Infectious Complications of Immunodeficiency
Noninfectious Pulmonary Complications of Immunodeficiency
Pulmonary Evaluation of the Patient With Immunodeficiency
Treating Pulmonary Complications in Immunodeficient Children
When to Refer
Key Points
References
Chapter 45: Pulmonary Complications of Neuromuscular Disorders
Introduction
Pathophysiology of Respiratory Impairment in Patients With NMDs
Clinical Manifestations
Evaluation and Anticipatory Guidance
Management
When to Refer
When to Admit
Key Points
References
Treating and Managing Pulmonary Disease
Chapter 46: Airways Clearance Techniques
Introduction
Airway Clearance Techniques
Upkeep and Cost Considerations
Selection of ACT
Inhaled Medications and ACT
Key Points
References
Chapter 47: Aerosol Delivery of Medication
Introduction
Aerosol Principles
Aerosol Delivery Devices
Choosing the Appropriate Delivery Device
Key Points
References
Chapter 48: Bronchodilators
Introduction
Bronchodilator Mechanisms
Pathophysiology and Clinical Features of Airway Obstruction
Key Points
References
Chapter 49: Antibiotics for Pulmonary Conditions
Introduction
Choice of Antibiotic and Dosage
Classes of Antibiotics
Adverse Reactions to Antibiotics
Drug Interactions
Acknowledgment
Chapter 50: Nutritional Aspects of Pulmonary Conditions
General Nutritional Evaluation
Nutritional Management of Respiratory Conditions Associated With Undernutrition
Nutritional Aspects of Respiratory Conditions Associated With Obesity
Key Points
References
Chapter 51: Oxygen Therapy
Pathophysiology
Clinical Features of Hypoxemia
Uses of Oxygen Therapy
When to Refer
When to Admit
Key Points
Related AAP Policy Statements
Useful Web Resources
References
Chapter 52: Secondhand Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Active Smoking in Childhood and Adolescence
Introduction
Prenatal Effects of Maternal Active and SHS Exposure
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and SHS Exposure
Lower Respiratory Problems and SHS Exposure
Otitis Media and SHS Exposure
Dental Caries and SHS Exposure
Cancer Risk and SHS Exposure
Cardiovascular Risk and SHS Exposure
Thirdhand Smoke Exposure
Screening for SHS Exposure
Anticipatory Guidance and SHS Exposure
Tobacco Smoking Behavior in Children and Teens
Anticipatory Guidance and Smoking Prevention
Teens Smoking Cessation and Nicotine Dependence
Key Points
Related American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statements
References
Chapter 53: Treating Tobacco Dependence
Importance of Tobacco Dependence Treatment
Counseling to Facilitate Smoking Cessation
Principles of Tobacco Dependence Treatment
Medications
Other Cessation Pharmacotherapy Tips
Treating Tobacco Dependence in Adolescents
E-Cigarettes": Unapproved and Inappropriate for Tobacco Dependence Treatment
Prevention
Key Points
Acknowledgment
Key Resources
Chapter 54: Home Apnea Monitoring
Introduction
Collaborative Home Infant Monitoring Evaluation (CHIME) Study
Indications for Home Cardiorespiratory Monitoring
Home Cardiorespiratory Monitoring
Interpretation of Home Cardiorespiratory Monitor Downloads
Ordering Home Cardiorespiratory Monitors
Family Education
Discontinuing Home Cardiorespiratory Monitoring
When to Refer
Key Points
References
Chapter 55: Tracheostomies
Introduction
Indications for Tracheostomy
Surgical Methods
Altered Physiology After Tracheostomy
Choice of Tube
Home Care
Routine Evaluation
Complications
Decannulation
Key Points
References
Chapter 56: Home Ventilation
History and Epidemiology of Pediatric Home Mechanical Ventilation
Goals of Home Mechanical Ventilation
Causes of Chronic Respiratory Failure
Clinical Features of Chronic Respiratory Failure
Patient Selection for Home Ventilation
Economic and Payment Issues
Organizational Issues
Modes of Mechanical Ventilation
Equipment and Monitoring
Long-term Outcomes of Home Mechanical Ventilation
When to Admit
Key Points
References
Index
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D
E
F
G
H
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J - K - L
M
N
O
P
Q - R
S
T
U
V
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