ABSTRACT

This book serves as a quick study guide during the stages of examination preparation for the pediatric pathology boards. The material covers most of the major topics in pediatric pathology including the fetal, perinatal, infant, child, and organ system pathology. It includes a short quiz containing 115 questions with photomicrographs for each, and an answer key inserted at the end of the book.

part |2 pages

Section A: Fetal and Infant Developmental Pathology

chapter 4|2 pages

Multiple Pregnancies and Conjoined Twins

chapter 5|2 pages

Fetal Effusions and Hydrops Fetalis

chapter 8|10 pages

Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM)

chapter 9|6 pages

Pediatric Forensic Pathology

chapter 10|4 pages

Perinatal Pathology

chapter 11|6 pages

Placental Pathology

part |2 pages

Section B: Systemic Organ Pathology

chapter 12|4 pages

Breast

chapter 13|6 pages

Female Reproductive System

chapter 15|12 pages

Skin

chapter 16|8 pages

Soft Tissue

chapter 17|8 pages

Skeletal System

chapter 18|10 pages

Nervous System

chapter 19|8 pages

Ophthalmic Pathology

chapter 20|6 pages

Neuromuscular Diseases

chapter 21|4 pages

Mandible and Maxilla

chapter 22|10 pages

Endocrine System

chapter 23|10 pages

Kidney and Lower Urinary Tract

chapter 24|10 pages

Cardiovascular System

chapter 25|10 pages

The Respiratory Tract

chapter 26|4 pages

Salivary Glands

chapter 27|12 pages

Gastrointestinal System

chapter 28|12 pages

Liver Biliary System and Gallbladder

chapter 29|4 pages

The Pancreas

chapter 30|8 pages

Bone Marrow

chapter 31|10 pages

Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Thymus

chapter 33|8 pages

Transplant Pathology

chapter 34|6 pages

Appendix

part |2 pages

Section C: Self-Assessment

chapter 35|88 pages

Quiz