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Peking Union Medical College Hospital is a National center for the diagnosis and treatment of rare and difficult diseases in China. This book provides highly illustrated information on 50 challenging conditions in emergency medicine, including disorders of consciousness, headaches, dyspnea, hemoptysis, chest pain, abdominal pain and high fever, along with detailed medical information and proven clinical recommendations from initial diagnosis through extended treatment. The consistent format makes it ideal for readers to make a quick and accurate diagnosis as reference.
The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL.com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation.
List of contents
Viral Meningoencephalitis.- Streptococcus Pneumoniae Meningitis Combined with Brain Abscess.- Listeria Monocytogenes Infection of the Meninges.- Epidemic Encephalomyelitis.- Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis.- Neuropsychiatric Lupus.- Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic purpura.- Antiphospholipid Syndrome Combined with Cerebral Infarction.- Hemophagocytic Syndrome.- Tsutsugamushi Disease.- Pyrexia.- Diabetic Ketoacidosis.- Hyperthyroidism in Pregnancy Combined with Severe Pregnancy Vomiting.- Diabetes Combined with Lung Abscess.- Staphylococcus Aureus Pneumonia Combined with Stress Cardiomyopathy.- Bronchoesophageal Fistula.- Severe Adenovirus Pneumonia.- Yersinia Pneumoniae Infection in the Lungs.- Dermatomyositis Combined with Interstitial Pneumonia.- Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.- Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia.- Dilated Cardiomyopathy.- Aortic Coarctation.- Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis.- Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.- Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome.- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis.- Botulism.- Granulomatous Polyangiitis Combined with Aortic Coarctation.- Antiphospholipid Syndrome Combined with Pulmonary Artery Embolism.- Pheochromocytoma Crisis.- Idiopathic Systemic Capillary Leakage Syndrome.- Aconitine Poisoning.- Ruptured Intrauterine Pregnancy Combined with Tubal Pregnancy.- Acute Intermittent Porphyria.- Renal Syndrome Hemorrhagic Fever.- Liver Abscess with Septic Peritonitis.- Superior Mesenteric Artery embolism.- Acute Lipogenic Pancreatitis.- Acquired Hemophilia A.- Invasive Klebsiella Pneumonia Liver Abscess Syndrome.- Brucellosis.- Septic Arthritis.- Penicillium Marneffei.- Severe Falciparum Malaria.- Tuberculosis.- Infective Endocarditis.- Trichloroethylene Poisoning.- Tetanus.- Wilson's Disease.
About the author
Huadong Zhu is a Professor at Department of Emergency Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China. Yecheng Liu is an Associate Professor at the same Department with Professor Huadong Zhu.
Summary
Peking Union Medical College Hospital is a National center for the diagnosis and treatment of rare and difficult diseases in China. This book provides highly illustrated information on 50 challenging conditions in emergency medicine, including disorders of consciousness, headaches, dyspnea, hemoptysis, chest pain, abdominal pain and high fever, along with detailed medical information and proven clinical recommendations from initial diagnosis through extended treatment. The consistent format makes it ideal for readers to make a quick and accurate diagnosis as reference.
The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL.com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation.
