The Bellevue Guide to Outpatient Medicine : an Evidence-Based Guide to Primary Care.

The Bellevue Guide to Outpatient Medicine : an Evidence-Based Guide to Primary Care.

Annotation The Bellevue Guide to Health Care represents a collaboration among primary care and specialist physicians in the Department of Medicine at New York School of Medicine. It is intended for use by teachers, students and practitioners of primary care and in the hospital outpatient department....

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Other Authors: Link, Nathan (Editor), Tanner, Michael (Editor), Wasserman, Lloyd (Editor), Ofin, Danielle (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Oct. 2001.
Subjects:
Primary care (Medicine)
Ambulatory medical care.
Ambulatory medical care
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Table of Contents:
  • Consultants
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1: Alcohol problems
  • Epidemiology
  • Definitions
  • Screening and diagnosis
  • The CAGE questionnaire
  • Treatment
  • Pharmacotherapy
  • Referral
  • 2: Anemia
  • Epidemiology
  • Clinical presentation
  • Diagnosis and evaluation
  • Microcytic anemias (MCV 80 fl)
  • Macrocytic anemias (MCV 100 fl)
  • Hemolytic anemias
  • 3: Anticoagulation
  • Atrial fibrillation (AF)
  • Valvular heart disease
  • Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolus (PE)
  • Myocardial infarction (MI)
  • Heart failure
  • Cerebrovascular disease.
  • Practical aspects of anticoaguation and antiplatelet therapy
  • Special situations
  • New directions
  • 4: Arterial disease of the lower extremities
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • 5: Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Asthma
  • Occupational asthma
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • 6: Atrial fibrillation
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Therapy
  • 7: Breast disease
  • Introduction
  • Evaluation of a breast mass
  • Mastalgia
  • Nipple discharge
  • Fibrocystic change
  • Fibroadenoma
  • Breast cancer
  • 8: Cancer screening
  • Introduction.
  • Breast cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Testicular cancer
  • 9: Cerebrovascular disease
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Surgical management
  • Hospital admission: indications
  • 10: Coronary artery disease
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • 11: Cough, bronchitis, and pneumonia
  • Cough and bronchitis
  • Community acquired pneumonia
  • Prevention
  • 12: Depression, anxiety, and somatization
  • Depression
  • The anxiety disorders
  • Somatization
  • 13: Dermatologic disease
  • Introduction
  • Acne vulgaris.
  • Skin cancer
  • Steroid responsive dermatoses
  • Psoriasis
  • Dermatophyte infections
  • 14: Diabetes mellitus
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Drug therapy
  • Prevention and treatment of complications
  • 15: Dizziness
  • Epidemiology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Common vestibular disorders
  • 16: Domestic violence
  • Introduction
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • 17: Dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease, and gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • 18: Fatigue
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • 19: Headache
  • Epidemiology.
  • Diagnosis
  • Cluster headache
  • Migraine headache
  • Other headache syndromes
  • 20: Heart failure
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Diastolic dysfunction
  • Revascularization
  • Implantable cardioverter/defibrillator
  • Heart transplantation
  • 21: Hepatitis A, B, and C
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • 22: HIV disease
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Prevention
  • Antiretroviral therapy
  • 23: Hyperlipidemia
  • Diagnosis
  • Dietary treatment
  • Medical therapy
  • 24: Hypertension
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Notes on the agents.

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