Phagocytic Disorder
Phagocytic Disorder Yu-Lung Lau and Pamela Lee INTRODUCTION Phagocytosis is the process by which leukocytes internalize particles larger than 1 μm, such as microbes, apoptotic cells, and chemical substances.1 It…
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Hypoglycemia in the Newborn Mark A. Sperling and Ram Menon INTRODUCTION This chapter outlines the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and management approach to the neonate with hypoglycemia, here defined…
Care of the Newborn With Ichthyosis
Care of the Newborn With Ichthyosis Jonathan A. Dyer and Mary Williams ICHTHYOSIS/MENDELIAN DISORDERS OF CORNIFICATION Clinical Findings Dermatologic dogma suggests differentiation of Mendelian disorders of cornification (MeDOC) subtypes is…
