Endocrine Emergencies: Recognition and Treatment
Endocrine Emergencies: Recognition and Treatment
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Medical emergencies due to endocrine disorders require immediate diagnosis and treatment. Endocrine Emergencies, in its revised and expanded second edition, serves as a handy single reference for practitioners to rapidly identify and initiate treatment. Chapters are written by experts and reflect the consensus and standard of care for specific endocrine emergencies.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 280 pages
Publication date: 20 March 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Medical emergencies stemming from disorders within the endocrine system constitute a distinct realm of clinical care. Hypotension, fever, palpitations, confusion, and electrolyte abnormalities manifest as symptoms of diverse endocrine emergencies that necessitate immediate diagnoses and prompt treatment. Accurate recognition of endocrine emergencies often translates into swift and effective improvements in the patient's condition, leading to stabilization.
In a revised and expanded second edition, Endocrine Emergencies now serves as a convenient and comprehensive single reference for endocrinologists, internists, hospitalists, and emergency medicine physicians. This text encompasses a wide range of topics, including acute adrenal insufficiency, diabetic ketoacidosis, thyroid storm, hyponatremia, and myxedema coma, among numerous others. Each chapter begins with a concise precis, presenting symptoms, diagnostic considerations, and treatment approaches in a single page. This serves as a quick and efficient guide, enabling practitioners to initiate a differential diagnosis and develop an immediate therapy plan.
The remainder of each chapter delves into an in-depth exploration of the underlying pathophysiology, diagnoses, and management of the disease process. Authored by esteemed experts in the field, these chapters reflect the prevailing consensus and established standards of care for specific endocrine emergencies.
To ensure currency and relevance, Endocrine Emergencies has been thoroughly updated with the latest clinical evidence and treatment modalities. This book remains a valuable resource for practitioners in endocrinology and internal medicine, as well as emergency room physicians, hospital support staff, fellows, and residents. By comprehensively addressing these emergencies, practitioners can enhance their ability to provide timely and effective care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Weight: 450g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030674571
Edition number: 2nd ed. 2021
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