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Endocrine Emergencies
Practical guidance on identifying and treating challenging endocrine emergencies
Alexander L. Shifrin (Author)
9780323760973, Elsevier Health Sciences
Hardback, published 2 August 2021
368 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm, 0.66 kg
Doody's Core Titles® 2022 Doody's Core Titles® 2022 Essential Purchase "This is a high-quality book that will be an essential reference for practitioners in a variety of fields. Clarity of writing and completeness of detail, as well as the focus on emergency situations, make it a unique resource." ©Doody’s Review Service, 2022, Carol Scott-Conner, MD, PhD, MBA (University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics)
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. Guides clinicians on how to recognize, diagnose, and treat each condition using up-to-date diagnostic techniques and therapeutics. 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. Features separate chapters on emergencies related to neuroendocrine tumors, pregnant patients, and pediatric patients. Includes sections on emergency overview, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment in each chapter. 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.
I. Thyroid 1. Thyroid storm: acute thyrotoxicosis Trevor E. Angell and Melissa G. Lechner 2. Amiodarone induced thyrotoxicosis Anupam Kotwal and Marius Stan 3. Ocular emergencies in Graves’ ophthalmopathy Ann Tran and Michael Kazim 4. Myxedema coma Dorina Ylli and Leonard Wartofsky 5. Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis Sara Ahmadi and Erik K. Alexander 6. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: a review and suggestions for treatment Svetlana L. Krasnova, Jan Calissendorff and Henrik Falhammar II. Postoperative thyroid surgical emergencies 7. Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis – management of the recurrent laryngeal nerve injuries Yasuhiro Ito, Akira Miyauchi and Hiroo Masuoka 8. Post thyroidectomy emergencies: management of tracheal and esophageal injuries Gustavo Romero-Velez and Randall P. Owen 9. Radioactive Iodine (131I) Thyroid Ablation and the Salivary Glands Louis Mandel III. Parathyroid 10. Hypercalcemic crisis Tariq Chukir, Azeez Farooki and John Bilezikian 11. Hypocalcemic crisis: acute postoperative and chronic management of hypocalcemia Stuart Campbell, Tara Corrigan, John Bilezikian and Alexander Shifrin IV. Adrenal Glands 12. Acute adrenal hypertensive emergencies: pheochromocytoma, Cushing’s, hyperaldosteronism Monika Akula, Raquel Kristin Sanchez Ong, Alexander Shifrin and William F. Young Jr. 13. Pheochromocytoma: perioperative and Intraoperative management Maureen McCartney Anderson, Tara Corrigan and Alexander Shifrin 14. Acute Adrenal insufficiency Ramya Punati, Raquel Kristin Sanchez Ong and Stefan Richard Bornstein V. Endocrine Pancreas and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors 15. Diabetic emergencies: ketoacidosis, hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state and hypoglycaemia Heidi Guzman and David W. Lam 16. Pancreatic neuroendocrine emergencies (gastrinoma, insulinoma, glucoganoma, VIPoma, somatostatinoma, PPoma) Jason D. Prescott VI. Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs): gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors 17. Carcinoid Syndrome and Carcinoid Crisis Sarah Wonn and Rodney Pommier VII. Pituitary 18. Post-Surgical and Post-Traumatic Hyponatremia Ansha Goel and Joseph G. Verbalis 19. Diabetes Insipidus and Acute Hypernatremia Chelsi Flippo, Christina Tatsi and Constantine Stratakis 20. Hypopituitarism Sara Elisabeth Lubitz 21. Pituitary Apoplexy Alison P. Seitz and Makoto Ishii VIII. Endocrine emergencies during pregnancy 22. Endocrine emergencies during pregnancy Christopher Goodier and Aundrea Eason Loftley 23. Graves' hyperthyroidism in pregnancy Caroline T. Nguyen and Jorge H. Mestman IX. Immunotherapy - associated endocrinopathies 24. Endocrinopathies Associated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Monica Girotra X. Endocrine emergencies in children 25. Endocrine Responses in Critically ill and Trauma Patients Lane Frasier, Jane J. Keating and Adam Michael Shiroff 26. Use of Potassium Iodide Ingestion in a Nuclear Emergency Daniel Toft and Arthur B. Schneider
Subject Areas: Metabolism [MFGM]
