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  • Endocrine Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 49-3
    • Mitchell E. Tublin
    • English
    Endocrine imaging is covered extensively in this issue of Radiologic Clinics. Articles will include: Thyroid Ultrasound, Part 1: Technique and Diffuse Disease; Thyroid Ultrasonography, Part 2: Nodules; Thyroid: Nuclear Medicine Update; Thyroid Cytology: Challenges in the Pursuit of Low-Grade Malignancies; Diagnosis and Treatment of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma; Thyroid Carcinoma: The Surgeon’s Perspective; Imaging Surveillance of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer; Parathyroid Imaging; Adrenal Imaging: From Addison to Algorithms; Imaging of Neuroendocrine Tumors; Imaging of the Pituitary, and more!

  • Fetal Cardiovascular Imaging: A Disease Based Approach

    Expert Consult Premium Edition: Enhanced Online Features and Print
    • 1st Edition
    • Jack Rychik + 1 more
    • English
    Fetal Cardiovascular Imaging, edited by Drs. Rychik and Tian, is the most complete video atlas available in this field – providing the detailed visual guidance you need to successfully identify a full range of fetal heart disorders. Complied by the team at the Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital in Philadelphia, this Expert Consult site and accompanying atlas-style text guide the acquisition and interpretation of fetal images for accurate diagnosis and effective management. Vivid color images, drawings, pathologic specimens and diagnostic algorithms facilitate tracking the progress of development of over 100 fetal heart problems.

  • Allergen Immunotherapy, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-2
    • Linda S. Cox
    • English
    One hundred years have elapsed since specific allergen immunotherapy (SIT) was first employed and found to be effective in the treatment of allergic respiratory diseases. This cutting-edge issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics offers a comprehensive review of this disease modifying treatment, exploring its history, status, and potential future. Topics covered include the mechanisms of subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy; the mechanisms of sublingual immunotherapy; optimizing efficacy of subcutaneous immunotherapy; preparation of allergen immunotherapy extraxcts; risk factors and subcutaneous immunotherapy safety; accelerated schedules and reducing risk with premedication (antihistamines, omalizumab, leucotriene antagonist); safety and efficacy of sublingual immunotherapy for allergic respiratory disease and other indications; monitoring clinical outcomes of specific immunotherapy; monitoring immunotherapy response with immunological parameters; socioeconomics and comparative effectiveness of immunotherapy; oral desensitization for food hypersensitivity; peptide and recombinant immunotherapy; intralymphatic and epicutaneous allergen-specific immunotherapy; peptide and recombinant immunotherapy; adjuvants and vector systems for allergy faccines; and future forms of immunotherapy.

  • Geriatric Psychiatry: Advances and Directions, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-2
    • George S. Alexopoulos + 1 more
    • English
    This issue covers a broad selection of topics critical to psychiatrist and any physician who treats older patients. Topics include: Epidemiology, clinical evaluation, and treatment of dementing disorders, late-life psychosis; suicide in late life; depression in primary care; structural neuroimaging of geriatric depression; gene-environment interactions in geriatric depression; treatment of geriatric depression; etiological Theories of Late-Life depression; geriatric bipolar disorder; psychotherapies in geriatric depression; home-based care of the elderly with mental disorders; functional neuroimaging in geriatric depression; models of treatment engagement of geriatric persons with mental disorders; and mental health service delivery to the elderly.

  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 6-2
    • Debbie Hickman Mathis
    • English
    This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Debbie H. Mathis RN, MS, CNOR, RNFA, will focus on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with topics including: The role of interruptions in the OR; Surgical site infections; Special considerations for history and physical for plastic, cosmetic, and reconstructive patients; History and assessment requirement for ambulatory plastic and reconstructive surgery; and Skin assessment.

  • Emergency Ultrasound, An Issue of Ultrasound Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 6-2
    • Jill Langer
    • English
    Because of its portability, speed, and ease of use, ultrasound (US) is the most commonly used imaging modality in the ER. This issue reviews the uses of US for obstetric and gynecologic presentations. Gastrointestinal, abdominal, and genitourinary applications of US in the ER are quite common. The use of US as guidance for ER procedures is also covered in this issue.

  • Erectile Dysfunction, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-2
    • Culley Carson
    • English
    Dr. Culley Carson provides a state-of-the-art review of clinical issues surrounding erectile dysfunction. Top experts in the field, like Dr. Laurence Levine and Dr. Alan Seftel, contribute reviews on peyronie's disease and epidemiology and risk factors, respectively. A practical approach is given, with articles on doppler blood flow analysis, comparison of established agents with newer phosphodiesterase medications, penile rehabilitation after prostate cancer, and treatment of erectile dysfunction and depression.

  • Disorders of Consciousness, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-4
    • G. Bryan Young
    • English
    This issue of Neurologic Clinics addresses the cognitive impact of various forms of brain injury.

  • MRI of Cartilage, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-2
    • Richard Kijowski
    • English
    This issue reviews the latest advances in imaging of cartilage using MRI. A basis for understanding cartilage is provided in articles on normal anatomic appearance, morphology, and physiology. MR imaging of cartilage in specific joints such as knees and ankles, hip, and upper extremity are reviewed in separate articles, and assessment of rheumatoid conditions and cartilage repair are also covered.

  • Update in the Medical Management of the Long Term Care Patient, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-2
    • Miguel A. Paniagua
    • English
    This issue brings the geriatrician up to date on topics in Longer-Term-Care such as: Doing Dementia Better: Anthropological Insights, Update on teaching in the Long-Term Care Setting, Pneumonia in the Long-Term Resident, Palliative Care for Patients with Dementia in Long Term Care, Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care Residents, and Nausea and Other Non-Pain Symptoms in Long-term Care.

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