colitis 25–26,61, 88
colon 26, 26 t
cecum 21
colitis 25
colonoscopy 26
colorectal cancer 28
constipation 32
enema 40
FAP 43
fecal impaction 43
fecal incontinence 44
fiber and gastrointestinal health
45
flatulence 45
gastrointestinal system 4
Hirschsprung’s disease 58
HNPCC 58
IBD 61
ileoanal reservoir 60
ileostomy 60
ileum 61
intestinal polyp 64
laxatives 68
rectum 87
small intestine 89
toxic megacolon 93
colonoscopy 26–28
colorectal cancer 29
FAP 43
FOBT 45
gastrointestinal system 5, 7
HNPCC 58
intestinal polyp 64
rectum 87
colorectal cancer 28–31, 29 t, 30 t
acromegaly 105
colonoscopy 26
colostomy 31
diarrhea 34
FAP 43
FOBT 44
gastrointestinal system 5
HNPCC 57
stomach cancer 91
colostomy 6, 31–32,60, 87
colposcopy 257, 264, 292
computed tomography (CT) scan
27
conception 264
aging, reproductive and sexual
changes that occur with 242
contraception 267
embryo 272
fertility 282
genitalia 287
infertility 293
reproductive system 236
conduct disorder 369
congenital anomaly
amniocentesis 244
anal atresia 10
bladder exstrophy 182
bowel atresia 20
chordee 262
CVS 262
enuresis 187, 188
epispadias 188
esophageal atresia 40
fecal incontinence 44
Hirschsprung’s disease 58
horseshoe kidney 195
hydrocele 290
hydronephrosis 196
hypospadias 197
meconium 77
nephrectomy 206
ovarian cyst 313
phimosis 319
rectal fistula 86
urethral stricture 222
VACTERL 352
vesicoureteral reflux 229
congenital heart disease 87, 352
constipation 32–33
antidepressant medications 361
enema 40
Fanconi’s syndrome 190
fecal impaction 43
fiber and gastrointestinal health
45
Hirschsprung’s disease 58
rectal prolapse 87
steatorrhea 90
continuous ambulatory peritoneal
dialysis (CAPD) 217
continuous cycler-assisted
peritoneal dialysis (CCPD)
217–218
contraception 264–267, 265 t–266t
breastfeeding 253
conception 264
dysmenorrhea 270
fallopian tubes 281
family planning 281
sexual health 339
tubal ligation 347
vasectomy 354
conversion disorder 369
COPD (chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease) 350
coping mechanisms 369–370,373,
377corpus luteum 115, 148, 156, 158,
303
cortex 107, 108
corticotropin-releasing hormone
(CRH) 115–116
ACTH 110
adrenal insufficiency 109
aldosterone 112
cortisol 116
endocrine system 101
hypoglycemia 142
hypothalamus 145
cortisol 116
Addison’s disease 106
adrenal glands 107, 108
adrenal insufficiency 109
aging, endocrine changes that
occur with 111
aldosterone 112
CRH 116
Cushing’s syndrome 116
endocrine system 99, 101
glucose 128
insulin 148
CRH. Seecorticotropin-releasing
hormone
cryptorchidism 267,308, 346
c-section. Seecesarean section
Cushing’s syndrome 109, 116,
116–118, 137
CVD. Seecardiovascular disease
CVS. Seechorionic villi sampling
cyclic vomiting syndrome 33,78,
94
cyclosporine 174, 202
cyclothymic disorder 367, 370, 372
cystinuria 183
cystitis 183–185, 184 t,186, 187,
225
cystocele 87, 175, 185
cystoscopy 185,188, 222
cystourethrogram 185, 185–186,
188, 212D
D&C. Seedilation and curettage
D&E (dilation and evacuation) 240
DDAVP (desmopressin) 188
dehydration
aging, urinary system changes
that occur with 175
anuria 177
Fanconi’s syndrome 190
gastroenteritis 48
hypernatremia 138
hyponatremia 143Index 395