HARRISON'S MANUAL OF MEDICINE
Author: Anthony Fauci, MD, Eugene Braunwald, MD, Dennis Kasper, MD, Stephen Hauser, MD, Dan Longo, MD, J. Jameson, MD, PhD, Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Publication Date: 2009
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Publication Date: 2009
ISBN 10: 0071477438
ISBN 13: 9780071477437
Edition: 17th
ISBN 13: 9780071477437
Edition: 17th
Description:
Distilled from "Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e," the most authoritative medical reference in the world, this handy manual provides on-the-spot answers to patient management questions clinicians face on a daily basis. Completely revised, the 17th Edition features a new full-color format; 100+ full-color depictions of clinical conditions seen in dermatology, cardiology, and eye disease; important new chapters on end of life care, congenital heart disease in adults, non-invasive cardiac examination, and the metabolic syndrome. This new edition is based on the massively revised "Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e," so you can be confident the content reflects the very latest breakthroughs and developments. .
Table of Contents
Front Matter
SECTION 1 CARE OF THE HOSPITALIZED PATIENT
Initial Evaluation and Admission Orders for the General Medicine Patient
Electrolytes/Acid-Base Balance
Diagnostic Imaging in Internal Medicine
Procedures Commonly Performed by Internists
Principles of Critical Care Medicine
Pain and Its Management
Assessment of Nutritional Status
Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
Transfusion and Pheresis Therapy
Palliative and End-of-Life Care
SECTION 2 MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
Cardiovascular Collapse and Sudden Death
Shock
Sepsis and Septic Shock
Acute Pulmonary Edema
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Respiratory Failure
Confusion, Stupor, and Coma
Stroke
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Increased Intracranial Pressure and Head Trauma
Spinal Cord Compression
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Status Epilepticus
Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Coma
Hypoglycemia
Infectious Disease Emergencies
Oncologic Emergencies
Anaphylaxis
Bites, Venoms, Stings, and Marine Poisonings
Hypothermia and Frostbite
Poisoning and Drug Overdose
Bioterrorism
SECTION 3 COMMON PATIENT PRESENTATIONS
Chest Pain
Abdominal Pain
Headache
Back and Neck Pain
Fever, Hyperthermia, Chills, and Rash
Pain and Swelling of Joints
Syncope
Dizziness and Vertigo
Acute Visual Loss and Double Vision
Weakness and Paralysis
Tremor and Movement Disorders
Aphasias and Related Disorders
Sleep Disorders
Dyspnea
Cough and Hemoptysis
Cyanosis
Edema
Nausea, Vomiting, and Indigestion
Weight Loss
Dysphagia
Diarrhea, Constipation, and Malabsorption
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Jaundice and Evaluation of Liver Function
Ascites
Azotemia and Urinary Abnormalities
Anemia and Polycythemia
Lymphadenopathy and Splenomegaly
Generalized Fatigue
SECTION 4 OPHTHALMOLOGY AND OTOLARYNGOLOGY
SECTION 5 DERMATOLOGY
SECTION 6 HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY
Examination of Blood Smears and Bone Marrow
Red Blood Cell Disorders
Leukocytosis and Leukopenia
Bleeding and Thrombotic Disorders
Cancer Chemotherapy
Myeloid Leukemias, Myelodysplasia, and Myeloproliferative Syndromes
Lymphoid Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Lung Cancer
Breast Cancer
Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Genitourinary Tract Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Prostate Hyperplasia and Carcinoma
Cancer of Unknown Primary Site
Paraneoplastic Endocrine Syndromes
Neurologic Paraneoplastic Syndromes
SECTION 7 INFECTIOUS DISEASES
- DEFINITION
- ETIOLOGY
- EPIDEMIOLOGY
- PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS
- IMMUNE ABNORMALITIES IN HIV DISEASE
- IMMUNE RESPONSE TO HIV INFECTION
- DIAGNOSIS OF HIV INFECTION
- LABORATORY MONITORING OF PATIENTS WITH HIV INFECTION
- CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF HIV INFECTION
- HIV AND THE HEALTH CARE WORKER
- VACCINES
- PREVENTION
Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases
Antibacterial Therapy
Health Care–Associated Infections
Infections in the Immunocompromised Host
Infective Endocarditis
Intraabdominal Infections
Infectious Diarrheas
Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Reproductive Tract Infections
Infections of the Skin, Soft Tissues, Joints, and Bones
Pneumococcal Infections
Staphylococcal Infections
Streptococcal/Enterococcal Infections, Diphtheria, and Other Infections Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species
Meningococcal and Listerial Infections
Infections Caused by Haemophilus , Bordetella , Moraxella , and HACEK Group Organisms
Diseases Caused by Gram-Negative Enteric Bacteria, Pseudomonas , and Legionella
Infections Caused by Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Bacilli
Anaerobic Infections
Nocardiosis and Actinomycosis
Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Infections
Lyme Disease and Other Nonsyphilitic Spirochetal Infections
Rickettsial Diseases
MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS
Chlamydial Infections
Herpesvirus Infections
Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
Influenza and Other Viral Respiratory Diseases
Rubeola, Rubella, Mumps, and Parvovirus Infections
Enteroviral Infections
Insect- and Animal-Borne Viral Infections
HIV Infection and AIDS
Fungal Infections
Pneumocystis Infections
Protozoal Infections
Helminthic Infections and Ectoparasite Infestations
SECTION 8 CARDIOLOGY
Physical Examination of the Heart
Electrocardiography
Noninvasive Examination of the Heart
Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult
Valvular Heart Disease
Cardiomyopathies and Myocarditis
Pericardial Disease
Hypertension
Metabolic Syndrome
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Unstable Angina and Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Chronic Stable Angina
Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias
Congestive Heart Failure and Cor Pulmonale
Diseases of the Aorta
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
SECTION 9 PULMONOLOGY
Respiratory Function and Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures
Asthma
Environmental Lung Diseases
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pneumonia and Lung Abscess
Pulmonary Thromboembolism and Deep-Vein Thrombosis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Diseases of the Pleura and Mediastinum
Disorders of Ventilation
Sleep Apnea
SECTION 10 NEPHROLOGY
- ACUTE RENAL FAILURE (See Chap. 146)
- CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE (See Chap. 147)
- NEPHROTIC SYNDROME (See Chap. 150)
- ASYMPTOMATIC URINARY ABNORMALITIES
- URINARY TRACT INFECTION (See Chap. 152)
- RENAL TUBULAR DEFECTS (See Chap. 151)
- HYPERTENSION (See Chap. 124)
- NEPHROLITHIASIS (See Chap. 154)
- URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION (See Chap. 155)
Approach to the Patient with Renal Disease
Acute Renal Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease and Uremia
Dialysis
Renal Transplantation
Glomerular Diseases
Renal Tubular Disease
Urinary Tract Infections
Renovascular Disease
Nephrolithiasis
Urinary Tract Obstruction
SECTION 11 GASTROENTEROLOGY
SECTION 12 ALLERGY, CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY, AND RHEUMATOLOGY
Diseases of Immediate Type Hypersensitivity
Primary Immune Deficiency Diseases
SLE, RA, and Other Connective Tissue Diseases
Vasculitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Reactive Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Gout, Pseudogout, and Related Diseases
Other Musculoskeletal Disorders
Sarcoidosis
Amyloidosis
SECTION 13 ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
Disorders of the Anterior Pituitary and Hypothalamus
Diabetes Insipidus and SIADH
Thyroid Gland Disorders
Adrenal Gland Disorders
Obesity
Diabetes Mellitus
Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
Disorders of the Female Reproductive System
Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia
Osteoporosis and Osteomalacia
Hypercholesterolemia and Hypertriglyceridemia
Hemochromatosis, Porphyrias, and Wilson’s Disease
SECTION 14 NEUROLOGY
The Neurologic Examination
Neuroimaging
Seizures and Epilepsy
Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias
Parkinson’s Disease
Ataxic Disorders
ALS and Other Motor Neuron Diseases
Autonomic Nervous System Disorders
Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell’s Palsy, and Other Cranial Nerve Disorders
Spinal Cord Diseases
Tumors of the Nervous System
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Acute Meningitis and Encephalitis
Chronic Meningitis
Peripheral Neuropathies Including Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
Muscle Diseases
SECTION 15 PSYCHIATRY AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
SECTION 16 DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH MAINTENANCE
SECTION 17 ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS
SECTION 18 LABORATORY VALUES
Topics within this title:
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormalities
- Abscess
- Acromegaly
- Actinomycosis
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Hepatic Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Adenomas
- AIDS
- Airway obstruction
- Alcoholism
- Aldosteronism
- Amebiasis
- Amenorrhea
- Amyloidosis
- Anaphylaxis
- Anemia
- Anemias
- Aneurysm
- Angioedema
- Angiomatosis
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Anorexia
- Anthrax
- Aorta
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aphasia
- Apnea
- Arteriosclerosis
- Arthritis
- Ascariasis
- Ascites
- Aspergillosis
- Asthma
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- Azotemia
- Babesiosis
- Bacillary Angiomatosis
- Back Pain
- Bacterial Meningitis
- Biliary Cirrhosis
- Bites and Stings
- Bladder Cancer
- Blastomycosis
- Botulism
- Bradyarrhythmias
- Brain Abscess
- Breast Cancer
- Brucellosis
- Cancer
- Candidiasis
- Carcinoma
- Cardiac arrest
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cat-Scratch Disease
- Cellulitis
- Cervical Cancer
- Chancroid
- Chest Pain
- Chickenpox
- Chills
- Cholangitis
- Cholecystitis
- Choledocholithiasis
- Cholelithiasis
- Cholera
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Hepatitis
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Ciguatera
- Cirrhosis
- Cluster Headache
- Coccidioidomycosis
- Colitis
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer
- Coma
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Confusion
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Conjunctivitis
- Connective Tissue Disease
- Constipation
- Constrictive Pericarditis
- Cor Pulmonale
- Cough
- Cranial Nerve Disorders
- Critical Illness
- Critically Ill
- Cryptococcosis
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Cyanosis
- Cyclosporiasis
- Cysticercosis
- Cystitis
- Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Deep-Vein Thrombosis
- Deficiency Diseases
- Delirium
- Delirium Tremens
- Dementia
- Dementias
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diarrhea
- Diarrheas
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Diphtheria
- Diplopia
- Dizziness
- Donovanosis
- Double Vision
- DVT
- Dysphagia
- Dyspnea
- ECG
- Echinococcosis
- Edema
- Electrocardiography
- Emergencies
- EMG
- Encephalitis
- Endocarditis
- Endometrial Cancer
- Enteritis
- Enterobiasis
- Enterocolitis
- Eosinophilia
- Epididymitis
- Epilepsy
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Erythrocytosis
- Esophageal Motility Disorders
- Esophagitis
- Essential Tremor
- Fasciitis
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Fevers
- Filariasis
- Frostbite
- Gastrinoma
- German Measles
- Giardiasis
- Glaucoma
- Glomerulonephritis
- Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
- Gonorrhea
- Gout
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head Trauma
- Headache
- Headaches
- Hearing Disorders
- Hearing Loss
- Heart Disease
- Hemochromatosis
- Hemoptysis
- Hemorrhage
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Hepatic Failure
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis D
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Herpes Simplex
- Herpes simplex virus
- Herpes Zoster
- Herpesvirus Infections
- Hirsutism
- Histoplasmosis
- HIV
- HIV Infection
- Human Bites
- Hypercalcemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Hypersensitivity
- Hypersomnias
- Hypertension
- Hyperthermia
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypocalcemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypokalemia
- Hypophosphatemia
- Hypopituitarism
- Hypotension
- Hypothermia
- Hypothyroidism
- Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Inclusion Conjunctivitis
- Indigestion
- Infarction
- Infectious Arthritis
- Infectious Disease
- Infectious Diseases
- Infertility
- Inflammation
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Influenza
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Intestinal Pseudoobstruction
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Ischemia
- Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Isosporiasis
- Jaundice
- Kidney Disease
- Larva Migrans
- Leishmaniasis
- Leprosy
- Leptospirosis
- Leukemia
- Leukemias
- Leukemoid Reaction
- Leukocytosis
- Leukopenia
- Liver Disease
- Low Back Pain
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Disease
- Lupus
- Lyme Borreliosis
- Lyme Disease
- Lymphadenopathy
- Lymphatic Filariasis
- Lymphedema
- Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Lymphocytosis
- Lymphoid Leukemias
- Lymphomas
- Lymphopenia
- Malaria
- Male Infertility
- Malignant Melanoma
- Malignant Pleural Effusions
- Malnutrition
- Mastocytosis
- MCTD
- Measles
- Melanoma
- Meningitis
- Meningococcal Infections
- Metastases
- Migraine
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Stenosis
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Mononeuropathy
- Mucormycosis
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Mumps
- Murine Typhus
- Muscular Dystrophies
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Myelodysplasia
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myeloid Leukemia
- Myeloid Leukemias
- Myocardial Infarction
- Myocardial Ischemia
- Myocarditis
- Myositis
- Narcolepsy
- Narcotic Abuse
- Nausea
- Neck Cancer
- Neck Pain
- Necrotizing Fasciitis
- Nematode Infections
- Neoplasms
- Nephritis
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Nervous System Disorders
- Neuralgia
- Neutropenia
- Obesity
- Ocular Larva Migrans
- Oliguria
- Onchocerciasis
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteomalacia
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteoporosis
- Otitis
- Ovarian Cancer
- Overdose
- Pain
- Palsy
- Pancreatitis
- Paralysis
- Parvovirus Infection
- Parvovirus Infections
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Peliosis Hepatis
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Pelvic Pain
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Neuropathies
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Peritonitis
- Pertussis
- Pharyngitis
- PID
- Pituitary Tumors
- Plague
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Effusions
- Pneumococcal Infections
- Pneumonia
- Poisoning
- Poisonings
- Polycythemia
- Polyneuropathies
- Polyneuropathy
- Polyps
- Porphyrias
- Portal Hypertension
- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
- Proctitis
- Proctocolitis
- Prolapse
- Proteinuria
- Pseudogout
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Thromboembolism
- Pyelonephritis
- Q Fever
- Rabies
- Radiation Sickness
- Rash
- Reactive Arthritis
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- Relapsing Fever
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Renal Cancer
- Renal Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Infections
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rhinitis
- Rickettsialpox
- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
- RSD
- Rubella
- Rubeola
- Salmonellosis
- Sarcoidosis
- Scabies
- Schistosomiasis
- SCID
- Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Sclerosis
- Secondary Peritonitis
- Seizures
- Sepsis
- Septic Shock
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Shigellosis
- Shingles
- Shock
- Shoulder Pain
- SIADH
- Signs and Symptoms
- Sinusitis
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Manifestations
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Smallpox
- Soft Tissue Infections
- Spastic
- Spider Bites
- Spinal Cord Compression
- Spinal Cord Diseases
- Spinal Stenosis
- Splenomegaly
- Spondylitis
- Sporotrichosis
- Staphylococcal Infections
- Status Epilepticus
- Stenosis
- Stings
- Stress
- Stroke
- Strongyloidiasis
- Stupor
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Sudden Death
- Symptoms and Signs
- Syncope
- Syndrome
- Syndromes
- Syphilis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Systemic Mastocytosis
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Tachyarrhythmias
- Taeniasis
- Testicular Cancer
- Tetanus
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thromboembolism
- Thrombosis
- Thyroid Neoplasms
- Thyrotoxicosis
- Tick Paralysis
- Toxicities
- Toxoplasmosis
- Trachoma
- Trauma
- Tremor
- Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Trypanosomiasis
- Tuberculosis
- Tularemia
- Tumors
- Tumors of the Nervous System
- Typhus
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Unstable Angina
- Upper Respiratory Infections
- Uremia
- Urethritis
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Urticaria
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Varicella
- Varices
- Variola
- Vascular Disease
- Vasculitis
- Venous Thrombosis
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Vertigo
- Villous Adenomas
- Viral Encephalitis
- Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
- Viral Meningitis
- Virus
- Vomiting
- Weight Loss
- Zoster
