Pediatric Primary Care (156 page)

diagnosis

education

etiology

follow up

grading severity of

occurrence

physical findings

treatmentt

ACTH, for infantile spasms

Acticin

Actifed, for eustachian tube dysfunction

Activated partial thromboplastin time

bleeding disorders and

prolonged, common causes oft

Acute bacterial rhinosinusitis

Acute otitis media.
See
also Otitis media with effusion

antibacterial agents for

complications

diagnosis

treatment

antibiotics labeled for (box 22–1)

Acyclovir

for encephalitis

for genital herpes

Adapalene, for acne

ADD

Adderall, for ADHD

ADDES.
See
Attention Deficit Disorders Evaluation Scales

Adenoidectomy, acute otitis media and

Adenovirus

acute otitis media and

viral conjunctivitis and

ADHD.
See
Attention defi cit hyperactivity disorder

Adhesions, PID and

Adolescents.
See
also Fourteen- to eighteen-year visit (adolescent)

elements of interval history

ADOS.
See
Autistic Diagnostic Observation Schedule

Afebrile urinary tract infections

African American children, physiologic genu varum (bow legs) and

African American infants, umbilical hernia in

African Americans

meningitis and

peptic ulcer disease and

sickle cell disease and

AIDs, acute otitis media and

Air conduction, hearing loss and

Alanine aminotransferase, obesity assessment and

Alcohol abuse

eleven-to-thirteen-year visit

fourteen-to-eighteen-year visit

seven-to-ten-year visit

Aldactone, polycystic ovarian syndrome and

Alinia, for giardia

Allegra

for allergic rhinitis

for eustachian tube dysfunction

Allen test, pediatric physical examination

Allergic conjunctivitis

Allergic rhinitis

clinical manifestations

complications

environmental factors

etiology

treatment

antihistamines

avoidance

immunotherapy

intranasal steroids

topical cromolyn

“Allergic salute,” asthma and

Allergies

focusing interval history from details in comprehensive history

initial history

Alomide, for allergic conjunctivitis

Alpha globin

Alpha thalassemia

Alport syndrome, hematuria and

Altered states of consciousness.
See
Neurologic disorders: altered states of consciousness

Amenorrhea

diagnosis

etiology

occurrence, clinical manifestations, and physical findings

primary and secondary

treatment, follow up, complications, and education

American Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

American Academy of Pediatrics

evidence-based guidelines for ADHD

fiber recommendations

Aminoglycoside, for pediatric urinary tract infections

Amitriptyline

for migraine headaches

for tension-type headaches

for treating headaches in children

Amoxicillin

for acute otitis media

for bacterial pneumonia

for eustachian tube dysfunction

for
H. pylori
infection

for Lyme disease

for pharyngitis

for rheumatic heart diseaset

for rhinosinusitis

Amoxicillin-clavulanate

for acute cervical lymphadenitis

for acute otitis media

for bacterial pneumonia

for pharyngitis

for rhinosinusitis

Amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium, for otitis media with effusion

Ampicillin

for epididymitis

for meningitis, birth to 6 weeks

for pediatric urinary tract infections

for UTIs, less than 6 months of age

Anafranil, for anxiety disorders

Anal fissure, constipation and

Anemia

acute otitis media and

defined

iron-deficiency

screening for toddlers

sideroblastic

thalassemias

Angiostrongylus cantonensis
, parasitic meningitis and

Angiotensin receptor blockers, for hypertension

Angiotension converting enzyme inhibitors, for hypertension

Animal bites

Ankylosis spondylitis, back pain and

Anorexia nervosa

complications

occurrence, clinical manifestations, and physical findings

treatment

Anterior fontanel, closure of

Antibacterial agents, acute otitis media and

Antibiotics

for acute otitis media

for pediatric urinary tract infections

for rheumatic fever

Anticipatory guidance

eleven-to-thirteen-year visit (preadolescent)

fifteen-to-eighteen-month visit

four-month visit

newborn rounds

nine-month visit

one-month visit

seven-to-ten-year visit

six-month visit

six-year visit

three-year visit

twelve-month visit

two-month visit

two-week visit

two-year visit

Anticonvulsant medications

common, for children

for migraine headaches

for seizures

partial

Antidepressants, for migraine headaches

Antihistamines, for migraine headaches

Antimicrobial agents, topical, for acute otitis media

Antisocial behavior, fourteen-to-eighteen-year visit

Antithyroid agents, hyperthyroidsm and

Antiviral therapy, influenza and

Anus

of newborn, abnormal findings

pediatric physical examination

Anxiety

seizures and

Tourette syndrome and

Anxiety disorders

ADHD and comorbidity of

clinical manifestations

complications