Editors: Nima Rezaei, Noosha Samieefar

Series Title: Updates on Pediatric Health and Disease

Common Pediatric Diseases: an Updated Review

Volume 1

eBook: US $99 Special Offer (PDF + Printed Copy): US $181
Printed Copy: US $131
Library License: US $396
ISBN: 978-981-5039-66-5 (Print)
ISBN: 978-981-5039-65-8 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2022
DOI: 10.2174/97898150396581220101

Introduction

Common Pediatric Diseases: An Updated Review informs the reader about common diseases in children that are encountered by pediatricians and family physicians. Each of the 14 chapters in the volume presents updated information for readers with the aim to give them a current perspective on the topic. This book is a handy and practical compendium for medical students and healthcare professionals involved in general practice and pediatric clinics.

The text starts with a quick introduction to pediatric diseases, before progressing towards specific diseases in children. The list of topics in this book includes pediatric rheumatological diseases, common oral diseases, pediatric metabolic syndromes, pediatric epilepsy syndromes, pediatric demyelinating disorder, genetic epileptic encephalopathies (with an algorithmic diagnostic approach), Henoch-Schönlein purpura, atopic dermatitis, childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, PFAPA, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, cervical adenitis syndrome and pediatric hepatoblastoma.

[Series Intro]

Updates on Pediatric Health and Disease is a comprehensive series of books on infant and adolescent health and diseases. The series features volumes that update readers on current understanding in basic information and advanced clinical practice in pediatric medicine. Neonatology as well as different diseases in all subspecialties of pediatrics, including allergy and immunology, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, infectious diseases, nephrology, oncology, pulmonology, rheumatology, neurology, psychiatry and dermatology are represented in each volume.

Audience: Medical students and healthcare professionals in general practice and pediatric clinics.

Contributors

Editor(s):
Nima Rezaei
Network of Interdisciplinarity in Neonates and Infants (NINI)
Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN)
Tehran
Iran


Noosha Samieefar
Network of Interdisciplinarity in Neonates and Infants (NINI)
Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN)
Tehran
Iran




Contributor(s):
Ahmed Nugud
Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital
Dubai
UAE


Alaa Nugud
Latifa Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Dubai Health Authority
Dubai
UAE


Amit Agrawal
Department of Pediatrics
Gandhi Medical College & Hamidia Hospital
Bhopal
MP 462030, India


Anju Gupta
Department of Pediatrics
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh
India


Assmaa Nugud
Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University
Ras Al Khaimah
UAE


Ana Luisa Rodríguez-Lozano
Immnunology Department
Instituto Nacional de Pediatría
Mexico City
Mexico


Beata Wolska-Kuśnierz
Immunology Department
Children’s Memorial Health Institute
Av. Dzieci Polskich 20 , 04-730 Warsaw
Poland


Bożena Mikołuć
Department of Pediatrics, Rheumatology, Immunology and Metabolic Bone Diseases
Medical University of Bialystok
Waszyngtona 17 Str., 15-274 Bialystok
Poland


Caroline Brand
Graduate Program in Health Promotion - University of Santa Cruz do Sul
Santa Cruz do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil


Cézane P. Reuter
Graduate Program in Health Promotion - University of Santa Cruz do Sul
Santa Cruz do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil


Consolato M. Sergi
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
University of Ottawa 401 Smyth Road Ottawa
ON
K1H8L1 Canada


Donya Alinejhad
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Tehran
Iran


Edna Morán-Villaseñor
Department of Dermatology
National Institute of Pediatrics
Mexico City 04530
Mexico


Fausto Cossu
Pediatric Clinic of University
"Antonio Cao" Hospital
Cagliari, Sardinia
Italy


Fernando Santos
Division of Pediatric Nephrology. Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias
Oviedo
Asturias
Spain
/
Department of Medicine
University of Oviedo. Oviedo
Asturias
Spain


Francisco Eduardo Rivas-Larrauri
Immnunology Service
Instituto Nacional de Pediatría
México City
México


Guillermo Santos-Simarro
Department of Pediatrics
Hospital Universitario La Paz
Madrid
Spain


Heliya Ziaei
Network of Immunity in Infection, Malignancy and Autoimmunity (NIIMA)
Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN
Tehran
Iran
/
Maxillofacial Surgery & Implantology & Biomaterial Research foundation
Tehran
Iran


María Teresa García-Romero
Department of Dermatology
National Institute of Pediatrics
Mexico City 04530
Mexico


Nima Rezaei
Network of Interdisciplinarity in Neonates and Infants (NINI)
Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN)
Tehran
Iran
/
Research Center for Immunodeficiencies, Pediatrics Center of Excellence, Children’s Medical Center
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Tehran
Iran


Noosha Samieefar
Student Research Committee, School of Medicine
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Tehran
Iran
/
Network of Interdisciplinarity in Neonates and Infants (NINI)
Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN)
Tehran
Iran
/
USERN Office, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Tehran
Iran


Patricia Morán-Álvarez
Department of Rheumatology
Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal
Madrid
Spain


Rajnarayan R. Tiwari
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (NIREH)
Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh-462030, India


Ramesh Bhat. Y.
Department of Paediatrics Kasturba Medical College Manipal Academy of Higher Education University Manipal
Karnataka
India


Roya Kelishadi
Child Growth and Development Research Center, Research Institute for Primordial Prevention of Non-Communicable Disease
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Isfahan
Iran


Selma Cecilia Scheffler-Mendoza
Immnunology Service
Instituto Nacional de Pediatría
Mexico City
Mexico


Shahrzad Banan
School of Dentistry
Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Rasht
Iran


Shomous Nugud
University of Sharjah
Sharjah
UAE


Shwetha Chiplunkar
Department of Pediatrics
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Kent county ME16 9QQ
United Kingdom


Umesh Pandwar
Department of Pediatrics
Gandhi Medical College & Hamidia Hospital
Bhopal
MP 462030, India


Vikas Dhiman
Department of Environmental Health and Epidemiology
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (NIREH)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh-462030
India