Online Medical Books for Athlete's foot

Contents

1. Read book excerpts
2. Athlete's foot: Introduction
3. Athlete's foot Misdiagnosis
4. Athlete's foot Complications
5. Athlete's foot Prevention
6. Athlete's foot Treatments
7. Clinical trials
8. Athlete's foot Overview
9. More book excerpts for Athlete's foot

Medical Books Excerpts

FOOT AND TOE PAIN
(Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)

... Is there fever or localized erythema? Localized erythema would suggest phlebitis, gout, osteomyelitis, cellulitis, ingrown toenail, and paronychia. The presence of fever would make one suspect osteomyelitis and cellulitis. Is ... DIAGNOSTIC WORKUP ... READ EXCERPTS »

Toe Pain/Swelling
(In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)

... Toe pain and swelling can be caused by local processes such as infection or trauma, or it may be a symptom of a systemic disorder, such as rheumatoid arthritis, endocarditis, or atherosclerotic vascular disease. Gout, or podagra, is the most common cause of pain, redness, and swelling of the... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment ... READ EXCERPTS »

FOOT, HEEL, AND TOE PAIN
(Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)

... Many patients presenting with pain in the foot or toes have joint disease (see pages 341 and 343 for a discussion of these differentials). Other anatomic components of the foot and toes may cause pain as well, so a consideration of the differential diagnosis of foot and toe pain ... READ EXCERPTS »

FOOT, HEEL, AND TOE PAIN
(Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)

... Many patients presenting with pain in the foot or toes have joint disease (see pages 284 and 286 for a discussion of these differentials). Other anatomic components of the foot and toes may cause pain as well, so a consideration of the differential... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Be aware of substance use in the athlete who is attempting to enhance performance
(Avoiding Common Pediatric Errors)

... Author: Nailah Coleman, MD What to Do - Gather Appropriate Data Athletes have been using performance-enhancing substances for as long as there has been athletic competition. In fact, the prevalence of the use of performance-enhancing substances has... Suggested Readings ... READ EXCERPTS »

Do not give topical steroids for a tinea infection, it will worsen the infection
(Avoiding Common Pediatric Errors)

... Author: William Giasi, Jr., MD What to Do - Make a Decision The dermatophytes, or ringworm fungi, include a group of fungi that have the ability to infect and survive only on dead keratin, the top layer, of skin, hair, and... Suggested Readings ... READ EXCERPTS »

Recognize the female athlete triad
(Avoiding Common Pediatric Errors)

... Author: Nailah Coleman, MD What to Do - Gather Appropriate Data In the athletic world, as in other parts of general society, there are certain sports (e.g., cheerleading, figure skating, and rowing) where a slim build is ... Suggested Readings ... READ EXCERPTS »

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