Trusted by clinicians for more than 75 years, Conn’s Current Therapy presents today’s evidence-based information along with the personal experience and discernment of expert physicians. The 2024 edition is a helpful resource for a wide range of healthcare providers, including primary care physicians, subspecialists, and allied health professionals, providing current treatment information in a concise yet in-depth format. Nearly 350 topics have been carefully reviewed and updated to bring you state-of-the-art content in even the most rapidly changing areas of medicine.

Section I Symptomatic Care Pending Diagnosis

Chest Pain

Constipation

Cough

Dizziness and Vertigo

Fatigue

Fever

Gaseousness, Indigestion, Nausea, and Vomiting

Headache

Hematuria

Hiccups

Hoarseness and Laryngitis

Pain

Palliative and End-of-Life Care

Palpitations

Pharyngitis

Pruritus

Rhinitis

Spine Pain

Tinnitus

Section 2 Allergy

Allergic Reactions to Insect Stings

Anaphylaxis

Serum Sickness

Drug Hypersensitivity Reactions

Section 3 Cardiovascular System

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Angina Pectoris

Aortic Disease : Aneurysm and Dissection

Atrial Fibrillation

Congenital Heart Disease

Congestive Heart Failure

Heart Block

Hypertension

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Infective Endocarditis

Mitral Valve Prolapse

Pericarditis

Peripheral Artery Disease

Premature Beats

Tachycardias

Venous Thrombosis

Valvular Heart Disease

Section 4 Digestive System

Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis

Acute Diarrhea

Bleeding Esophageal Varices

Calculous Biliary Disease

Chronic Diarrhea

Cirrhosis

Diverticula of the Alimentary Tract

Dysphagia and Esophageal Obstruction

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, and Anorectal Abscess and Fistula

Hepatitis A, B, D, and E

Hepatitis C

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Intestinal Parasites

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Malabsorption

Pancreatic Cancer

Tumors of the Colon and Rectum

Tumors of the Stomach

Section 5 Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Acromegaly

Adrenocortical Insufficiency

Cushing’s Syndrome

Diabetes Insipidus

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Diabetes Mellitus in Adults

Gout and Hyperuricemia

Hyperaldosteronism

Hyperlipidemia

Hyperparathyroidism and Hypoparathyroidism

Hyperprolactinemia

Hyperthyroidism

Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia

Hyponatremia

Hypopituitarism

Hypothyroidism

Obesity

Parenteral Nutrition in Adults

Pheochromocytoma

Thyroid Cancer

Thyroiditis

Section 6 Hematology

Acute Leukemia in Adults

Blood Component Therapy and Transfusion Reactions

Chronic Leukemias

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

Hemochromatosis

Hemolytic Anemias

Hemophilia and Related Conditions

Hodgkin Lymphoma

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Multiple Myeloma

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Pernicious Anemia/Megaloblastic Anemia

Platelet-Mediated Bleeding Disorders

Polycythemia Vera

Porphyrias

Sickle Cell Disease

Thalassemia

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Dry Eye Disease

Glaucoma

Ménière’s Disease

Otitis Externa

Otitis Media

Red Eye

Rhinosinusitis

Temporomandibular Disorders

Uveitis

Vision Rehabilitation

Section 8 Infectious Diseases

Amebiasis

Anthrax

Babesiosis

Bacterial Meningitis

Brucellosis

Campylobacter

Cat Scratch Disease

Chikungunya

Cholera

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Ebola Virus Disease

Foodborne Illnesses

Giardiasis

Treatment and Prevention of HIV Infection

Infectious Mononucleosis

Influenza

Leishmaniasis

Leprosy

Lyme Disease

Malaria

Measles (Rubeola)

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Mumps

Necrotizing Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections

Osteomyelitis

Plague

Clostridium difficile Colitis

Psittacosis

Q Fever

Rabies

Rat-Bite Fever

Relapsing Fever

Rubella and Congenital Rubella

Salmonellosis

Severe Sepsis

Smallpox

Tetanus

Tickborne Rickettsial Diseases (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses, Ehrlichioses, and Anaplasmosis)

Toxic Shock Syndrome

Toxoplasmosis

Typhoid Fever

Varicella (Chickenpox)

Yellow Fever

Whooping Cough (Pertussis)

Zika Virus Disease

Section 9 Neurological System

Acute Facial Paralysis

Alzheimer’s Disease

Brain Tumors

Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome

Sports-Related Head Injuries

Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease

Migraine Headache

Multiple Sclerosis

Myasthenia Gravis

Neurofibromatosis (Type 1)

Optic Neuritis

Parkinson Disease

Rehabilitation of the Stroke Patient

Seizures and Epilepsy in Adolescents and Adults

Sleep Disorders

Targeted Temperature Management (Therapeutic Hypothermia)

Trigeminal Neuralgia

Viral Meningitis

Section 10 Psychiatric Disorders

Alcohol Use Disorders

Autism

Delirium

Drug Abuse

Eating Disorders

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Depressive, Bipolar, and Related Mood Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Panic Disorder

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Schizophrenia

Section 11 Respiratory System

Bronchitis and Viral Respiratory Infections

Acute Respiratory Failure

Asthma in Adolescents and Adults

Atelectasis

Bacterial Pneumonia

Blastomycosis

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Coccidioidomycosis

Cystic Fibrosis

Histoplasmosis

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

Legionellosis (Legionnaires’ Disease and Pontiac Fever)

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Pleural Effusions and Empyema Thoracis

Pneumoconiosis : Asbestosis and Silicosis

Lung Abscess

Lung Cancer

Sarcoidosis

Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases

Venous Thromboembolism

Viral and Mycoplasmal Pneumonias

Viral Respiratory Infections

Section 12 Rheumatology and the Musculoskeletal System

Axial Spondyloarthritis

Bursitis and Tendinopathy

Common Sports Injuries

Connective Tissue Disorders

Fibromyalgia

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Osteoarthritis

Osteoporosis

Paget’s Disease of Bone

Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis

Psoriatic Arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Section 13 Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Chlamydia Trachomatis

Condylomata Acuminata

Genital Ulcer Disease : Chancroid, Granuloma Inguinale, and Lymphogranuloma

Gonorrhea

Nongonococcal Urethritis

Syphilis

Section 14 Skin Disease

Acne Vulgaris

Atopic Dermatitis

Bacterial Diseases of the Skin

Bullous Diseases

Nonmelanoma Cancer of the Skin

Contact Dermatitis

Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas, Including Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome

Cutaneous Vasculitis

Diseases of the Hair

Diseases of the Mouth

Diseases of the Nails

Erythema Multiforme

Fungal Infections of the Skin

Keloids

Melanoma

Nevi

Papulosquamous Eruptions

Parasitic Diseases of the Skin

Pigmentary Disorders

Premalignant Skin Lesions

Pressure Injury

Pruritus Ani and Vulvae

Psychocutaneous Medicine

Rosacea

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Sunburn

Urticaria and Angioedema

Venous Ulcers

Viral Diseases of the Skin

Warts (Verrucae)

Section 15 Urogenital Tract

Acute Renal Failure

Chronic Kidney Disease

Malignant Tumors of the Urogenital Tract

Primary Glomerular Disease

Pyelonephritis

Nephrolithiasis

Trauma to the Genitourinary Tract

Urethral Stricture Disease

Urinary Incontinence

Section 16 Men’s Health

Urinary Tract Infections in the Male

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Epididymitis and Orchitis

Erectile Dysfunction

Prostate Cancer

Prostatitis

Section 17 Women’s Health

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Amenorrhea

Bacterial Infections of the Urinary Tract in Women

Benign Breast Disease

Breast Cancer

Cancer of the Endometrium

Cancer of the Uterine Cervix

Contraception

Dysmenorrhea

Endometriosis

Infertility

Menopause

Ovarian Cancer

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Premenstrual Syndrome

Female Sexual Dysfunction

Uterine Leiomyoma

Vulvar Neoplasia

Vulvovaginitis

Section 18 Pregnancy and Antepartum Care

Antepartum Care

Ectopic Pregnancy

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Postpartum Care

Postpartum Depression

Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy

Section 19 Children’s Health

Acute Leukemia in Children

Adolescent Health

Asthma in Children

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Bronchiolitis

Diabetes Mellitus in Children

Encopresis

Epilepsy in Infants and Children

Pediatric Failure to Thrive

Nocturnal Enuresis

Normal Infant Feeding

Parenteral Fluid Therapy for Infants and Children

Pediatric Sleep Disorders

Resuscitation of the Newborn

Urinary Tract Infections in Infants and Children

Section 20 Physical and Chemical Injuries

Burns

Disturbances Due to Cold a

Heat-Related Illness

High Altitude Illness

Marine Poisonings, Envenomations, and Trauma

Medical Toxicology

Spider Bites and Scorpion Stings

Venomous Snakebite

Section 21 Preventive Health

Immunization Practices

Travel Medicine

Section 22 Appendices and Index

Biologic Agents Reference Chart

Popular Herbs and Nutritional Supplements

Toxic Chemical Agents Reference Chart : Symptoms and Treatment