Endocrine Emergencies
ISBN: 9780323760973
Author : Alexander L. Shifrin
Published: 2021
Publisher: Elsevier
Language: English
Format: Hardback
Format: 9×6
Author : Alexander L. Shifrin
Published: 2021
Publisher: Elsevier
Language: English
Format: Hardback
Format: 9×6
Description
Endocrine emergencies are often potentially life-threatening and can be easily overlooked in patients with no history of endocrine disease. Endocrine Emergencies is a practical guide to identification and treatment for today’s clinicians, offering essential coverage of common and serious emergencies related to endocrine metabolic conditions of the thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary, and adrenal glands.<ul> <li> <p>Guides clinicians on how to recognize, diagnose, and treat each condition using up-to-date diagnostic techniques and therapeutics. </p></li> <li> <p>Provides full-color, state-of-the-art coverage of key topics such as acute thyrotoxicosis and thyroid storm, ocular emergencies in Graves’ ophthalmopathy, diabetic ketoacidosis, hypopituitarism, postoperative thyroid surgical emergencies, pheochromocytoma, and much more. </p></li> <li> <p>Features separate chapters on emergencies related to neuroendocrine tumors, pregnant patients, and pediatric patients. </p></li> <li> <p>Includes sections on emergency overview, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment in each chapter. </p></li> <li> <p>Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.</p></li></ul>
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