Endocrine and metabolic medical emergencies : a clinician's guide /

The Essential Guide to Recognizing and Treating Acute Endocrine and Metabolic Illness Endocrinology covers some of the most common conditions and serious public health challenges facing medicine today, and endocrine and metabolic emergencies constitute a large proportion of the clinical workload. En...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Matfin, Glenn (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2018.
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Medical emergencies.
Endocrine glands > Diseases.
Metabolism > Disorders.
Endocrine System Diseases
Metabolic Diseases
Emergency Treatment
Emergencies
Urgences médicales.
Glandes endocrines > Maladies.
Troubles du métabolisme.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Metabolism > Disorders
Endocrine glands > Diseases
Medical emergencies
Internet Resources.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Part I General Aspects of Acute Medical Emergencies; Introduction Acute Medical Care: A Crisis with Solutions; Introduction; What Is the Impact of the Acute Medical Crisis on Diabetes and Endocrinology Speciality Delivery?; Solutions/Opportunities; Acknowledgments; References; 1 Early Management of Acute Medical Emergencies; Introduction; Recognition of Medical Emergencies; The ABCDE Approach; Definitive Diagnosis and Treatment; Conclusions; References.
  • Part II General Endocrine and Metabolic Aspects of Acute and Critical IllnessIntroduction Endocrine Testing and Responses in Acute and Critical Illness; Acknowledgments; References; 2 Endocrine Testing in Acute and Critical Illness; Introduction; Factors Influencing Laboratory Hormone Results or Their Interpretation in Acute Illness; Examples of Endocrine System Testing in Acute and Critical Illness; Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid (HPT) Axis; The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis; Catecholamines; Hypothalamic-Pituitary Gonadal (HPG) Axis.
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1Vitamin D; Conclusions; References; 3 Endocrine Responses to Critical Illness; Introduction; Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis; Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis; The Hyperglycemic Response to Critical Illness: To Treat or Not to Treat?; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Part III Special Populations; 4 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Pregnancy; Introduction; Diabetes Mellitus; Pituitary Disease; Adrenal Disease; Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy; Parathyroid Disease in Pregnancy; Conclusions; References.
  • 5 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Inherited Metabolic DiseasesIntroduction; Rhabdomyolysis; Encephalopathy; Acute Adrenal Crisis; Stroke; Cardiac Disease; Psychiatric Presentations; Pregnancy; Conclusions; References; 6 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Transitional Care; Introduction; Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus; Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State (HHS); Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndromes (APS); Adrenal Insufficiency; Endocrine Hypertension; Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI); Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD); Diabetes Insipidus (DI); Hypothyroidism; Conclusions; References.
  • 7 Emergency Perioperative Diabetes and Endocrine ManagementIntroduction; Emergency Perioperative Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia Management; Approaches to Management of Perioperative Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia; Emergency Perioperative Endocrine and Metabolic Management; Pituitary; Thyroid; Adrenal Crisis; Sodium Level; Calcium; Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs); Conclusions; References; 8 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in HIV/AIDS; Introduction; Hypoadrenalism; Lactic Acidosis and Mitochondrial Toxicity; Hyperglycemia; Hypertriglyceridemia; Thyrotoxicosis; Hypercalcemia; Conclusions.

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