
Adolescent Undiagnosed and Rare Diseases, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 108-1 - November 14, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Heather Toth, Robert M. Kliegman, Brett J. Bordini
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 0 7 9 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 0 8 0 - 9
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Heather Toth, Robert Kliegman, and Brett Bordini brings their considerable expertise to the topic of Adolescent Undiagnosed and Rare Diseases. Top experts address diagnostic dilemmas, disease mimics, unusual manifestations of common diseases, and rare disorders presenting as more common diseases in adolescents.
- Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including syndromes with severe acne; common variable immunodeficiency (CVID); overlapping pain syndrome; late onset congenital hypoventilation syndrome (LOCH); adolescent onset of muscle weakness; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on adolescent undiagnosed and rare diseases, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Pediatricians
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- CME Accreditation Page
- Forthcoming Issues
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Attaining Diagnostic Excellence: How the Structure and Function of a Rare Disease Service Contribute to Ending the Diagnostic Odyssey
- Key points
- A framework for successful rare disease evaluation teams
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Monogenetic Etiologies of Diabetes
- Key points
- Background
- Case
- Beta cell physiology
- The maturity onset diabetes of the young types
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 1 – hepatic nuclear factor-4 alpha
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 2 – glucokinase
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 3 – hepatic nuclear factor 1 alpha
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 4 – pancreas/duodenum homeobox protein 1
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 5 – hepatic nuclear factor 1 β
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 6 – neurogenic differentiation factor 1
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 7 – Krueppel-like factor 11
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 8 – carboxyl ester lipase
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 9 – pared box 4
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 10 – insulin
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 11 – B-lymphocyte kinase (BLK)
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 12 – ATP-binding cassette subfamily C member 8 (ABCC8)
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 13 – potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 11 (KCNJ11)
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young 14 – adaptor protein, phosphotyrosine interaction, PH domain, and leucine zipper containing 1
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Non-syndromic and Syndromic Severe Acne in Adolescent Patients
- Key points
- Introduction
- Non-syndromic severe acne
- Syndromic severe acne: autoinflammatory
- Syndromic severe acne: androgen-excess states
- Drug-induced acne
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Unusual Presentations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Key points
- Hematologic manifestations
- Dermatologic manifestations
- Central nervous system manifestations
- Gastrointestinal manifestations
- Ophthalmologic manifestations
- Pulmonary manifestations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Adolescent Onset of Acute Heart Failure
- Key points
- Introduction
- Myocarditis
- Dilated cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Left ventricular noncompaction
- Restrictive cardiomyopathy
- Arrhythmogenic ventricular cardiomyopathy
- Cardio-Renal Interaction
- Structural heart disease
- Fever of Unknown Origin
- Key points
- Introduction
- Approach
- Evaluation
- Outcomes
- Future Directions
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Acquired Demyelinating Syndromes
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Future directions - novel biomarkers
- Summary
- Clinics Care Points
- Disclosure
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency
- Key points
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Background
- Discussion
- Noninfectious complications of common variable immunodeficiency
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Approach to Idiopathic Anaphylaxis in Adolescents
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Monogenic Etiology of Hypertension
- Key points
- Introduction
- Common and less common causes of hypertension in adolescents
- Evaluation for more likely causes of hypertension
- Monogenic causes of hypertension
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Author contributions
- Conflict of interest statement
- Adolescent Onset of Muscle Weakness
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Inflammatory/immune
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Adolescents and Young Adults: Genetic Predisposition and Secondary Disease
- Key points
- Introduction
- Patient presentation
- Clinical criteria defining hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
- Etiologies driving hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in adolescents and young adults
- Treatment
- Patient diagnosis and management (continued)
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Severe, Refractory Seizures: New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus and Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome
- Key points
- Introduction
- Defining new-onset refractory status epilepticus and febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome
- Pathophysiology
- Recognizing new-onset refractory status epilepticus and febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome
- Differential diagnosis
- Acute treatment
- Chronic treatment
- Prognosis
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Later Onset Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
- Key points
- Introduction
- Case presentation
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Future directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 108-1
- Published: November 14, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443130793
- eBook ISBN: 9780443130809
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Heather Toth
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Program Director, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program, Hospitalist, Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WisconsinBB
Brett J. Bordini
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Hospital Medicine, Assistant Professor of Global Health, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI