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Acute Endocrinology: From Cause to Consequence /

The integration of endocrinology in critical care medicine has led to new experimental and clinical data on the complex endocrine and metabolic derangements accompanying non-endocrine severe illnesses. The joining of these two disciplines has generated important novel insights with significant clini...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Van den Berghe, Greet (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Contemporary Endocrinology,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Endocrine Diseases Causing Potentially Life-Threatening Emergencies
  • Thyrotoxicosis
  • Myxedema Coma
  • Acute Adrenal Crisis
  • Acute Calcium Disorders
  • Phaeochromocytoma and Other Diseases of the Sympathetic Nervous System
  • Hyperglycemic Crises: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State (HHS)
  • Hypoglycemia: An Endocrine Emergency
  • Endocrine Disturbances Caused by Non-endocrine Critical Illnesses
  • The Dynamic Neuroendocrine Response to Critical Illness
  • Changes Within the GH/IGF-I/IGFBP Axis in Critical Illness
  • Changes Within the Thyroid Axis During the Course of Critical Illness
  • The Adrenal Response to Critical Illness
  • Catecholamines and vasopressin during critical illness
  • The Diabetes of Injury: Novel Insights and Clinical Implications
  • Disorders of Body Water Homeostasis.