. Oral Pathology

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Oral Pathology   Andrew L. Sonis and Brian Grove   While dental caries and its consequences represent the most common oral pathology encountered in children, both localized and systemic conditions…

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. Disorders of the Foot

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Disorders of the Foot   Charles E. Johnston   A common referral to a pediatric orthopedist is for a foot deformity that may or may not be symptomatic. Conditions range…

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. Transfusion Medicine

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Transfusion Medicine   Cassandra D. Josephson   Transfusion of blood components is essential for treating children with various neonatal and pediatric disorders. Neonatal and pediatric transfusion practices can be classified…

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. Viral Respiratory Infections Including Influenza

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Viral Respiratory Infections Including Influenza   J. Robert Honegger and Michael T. Brady   Infants and preschool children experience 6 to 10 respiratory illnesses per year, and school-age children and…

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. Osteosarcoma

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Osteosarcoma   Richard Gorlick and Paul A. Meyers   Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant primary bone tumor in children and adolescents. The diagnosis of osteosarcoma can be made based…

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. Disorders of Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism

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Disorders of Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism   Georges van den Berghe   PURINE METABOLISM METABOLIC PATHWAYS Purines comprise bases, nucleosides in association with ribose or deoxyribose, and nucleotides with one…

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. Hypothyroidism in the Infant

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Hypothyroidism in the Infant   Delbert A. Fisher   Causes of hypothyroidism are listed in Table 527-1. Transient neonatal hypothyroidism occurs in premature infants, and may be caused by drugs…

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