Salient Features: 70 commonly encountered paediatric conditions, as well as less frequently seen problems. Presented in an authoritative and structured format, for rapid access to the core information. Common conditions include abdominal pain, developmental delay and headache. Highly illustrated to augment concise descriptions and clarify complex concepts. Edited by experienced Consultant Paediatricians, Ashley Reece and Anthony Cohn. Table of Contents: Preface Acknowledgements Section 1 Introductory chapters Chapter 1 How to run the clinic Chapter 2 Clinic letters Chapter 3 Managing nonattendance Chapter 4 Learning and teaching in the outpatient clinic Chapter 5 School issues Chapter 6 Safeguarding issues Chapter 7 Family issues Section 2 Cases Case 1 Abdominal pain Case 2 Absence seizures Case 3 Acne Case 4 Allergic reaction: food Case 5 Allergic reaction: nuts Case 6 Allergic reaction: urticaria Case 7 Anaemia Case 8 Asthma Case 9 Autism Case 10 Breath holding Case 11 Change in behaviour Case 12 Chest pain Case 13 Chronic fatigue syndrome Case 14 Clumsy child Case 15 Constipaton/stool withholding Case 16 Conversion disorder Case 17 Cough Case 18 Crying baby Case 19 Daytime wetting Case 20 Delayed walking Case 21 Developmental delay Case 22 Diarrhoea: teenager Case 23 Diarrhoea: toddler Case 24 Dizziness Case 25 Down's syndrome follow up Case 26 Dribbling and drooling Case 27 Dysmorphism Case 28 Eczema Case 29 Epistaxis Case 30 Excessive blinking Case 31 Failure to thrive Case 32 Foreskin problems Case 33 Gait abnormalities and limping Case 34 Generalised seizures Case 35 Growing pains Case 36 Haematuria Case 37 Headaches Case 38 Hearing impairment Case 39 Heart murmur Case 40 Hoarse voice Case 41 Infections: recurrent Case 42 Infections: lower urinary tract infection Case 43 Labial adhesions Case 44 Lymphadenopathy Case 45 Macroglossia Case 46 MMR vaccination Case 47 Multiple unexplained symptoms Case 48 Neonatal follow up Case 49 Nocturnal enuresis Case 50 Noisy breathing Case 51 Obesity Case 52 Palpitations Case 53 Partial epilepsies Case 54 Plagiocephaly Case 55 Polydipsia Case 56 Poor feeding in a baby Case 57 Poor feeding in a toddler Case 58 Precocious puberty in girls Case 59 Proteinuria Case 60 Pyelonephritis Case 61 Raynaud's phenomenon Case 62 Reaction to first vaccine Case 63 Rectal bleeding Case 64 Recurrent fever Case 65 Recurrent tonsillitis Case 66 Scoliosis Case 67 Shared care of children with cancer Case 68 Short stature Case 69 Sickle cell disease Case 70 Sleep problems Case 71 Soiling Case 72 Swollen joints Case 73 Syncope Case 74 Testicular problems Case 75 Tips Case 76 Tongue tie Case 77 Tremor Case 78 Visual problems Case 79 Vulvovaginitis
