Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics
By Mary Jo Wagner, MD, FACEP and Kathleen Cowling, DO, FACEP
240 pages,
Copyright 2005
ISBN:1416027122
Contents
1. Endocrine Response to Critical Illness (Gibson) 2. Altered Mental Status Due to Endocrine or Metabolic Disorders (Bazakis) 3. Diabetic Ketoacidosis (Fernandez) 4. Hyperosmolar Coma (Nugent) 5. Hypothyroidism (Shah) 6. Hyperthyroidism (Cowling) 7. Adrenal Emergencies (Torrey) 8. Calcium & Bone Metabolism (Sarko) 9. Case Studies in Potassium (Wolford) 10. Disorders of Fuel Metabolism (Judge) 11. Differential Diagnosis of Metabolic Acidosis (Casaletto) 12. Emergency Conditions from Sexual Hormones (Brown) 13. External Causes of Metabolic Disorders (Wagner) 14. Newborn and Childhood Metabolic Crisis (Fluharty) 15. Porphyria (Satonik) 16. Disorders of Water Imbalance (Lin)