Essentials of Tuberculosis in Children by Rakesh Lodha
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Details of Essentials of Tuberculosis in Children:
- Publisher : JAYPEE BROTHERS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS; 2023 5th edition
- Language: English
- Pages: 510
- ISBN: 9789354657627
- Item Weight: 1kg 040g
- Dimensions : 8.5 X 11 cm
- Packer: JAYPEE BROTHERS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS PVT.LTD.
- Authors: RAKESH LODHA
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Essentials of Tuberculosis in Children by Rakesh Lodha is a detailed and specialized resource focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of tuberculosis (TB) in pediatric populations. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges and approaches associated with managing TB in children. It is based on the latest research and guidelines, ensuring that healthcare providers have access to up-to-date and evidence-based information for dealing with this global health concern.
Key Features of Essentials of Tuberculosis in Children:
- Comprehensive Coverage of Pediatric TB:
- Addresses the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and complications of TB in children.
- Focus on Diagnosis:
- Explains diagnostic techniques, including clinical evaluation, imaging, Mantoux test, and newer diagnostic modalities like GeneXpert and interferon-gamma release assays.
- Treatment Protocols:
- Provides detailed treatment regimens, emphasizing drug dosages, duration, and adherence strategies tailored to children.
- Multidrug-Resistant TB (MDR-TB):
- Discusses the management of MDR-TB in pediatric patients, including second-line therapies and challenges in treatment.
- Latent TB Infection:
- Covers the screening and management of latent TB in children, focusing on prevention and early intervention.
- Special Populations:
- Addresses TB in children with coexisting conditions like HIV/AIDS, malnutrition, or other immunocompromised states.
- Public Health Perspective:
- Highlights the importance of contact tracing, preventive strategies, and vaccination (BCG) in controlling pediatric TB.
- Case Studies and Clinical Scenarios:
- Includes real-life case discussions to illustrate common presentations and management dilemmas in pediatric TB.
- Illustrative Content:
- Features diagrams, tables, and flowcharts for better understanding of clinical pathways and management strategies.
- Updated Guidelines:
- Based on the latest recommendations from national and international health organizations, including WHO and RNTCP (Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program).
Weight | 1.040 kg |
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Dimensions | 8.5 × 11 cm |
Stream | MEDICAL |
Subject | PEDIATRICS |
Edition | 5th |
Binding Type | PAPERBACK |
Copyright year | 2023 |
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