Practical Endocrinology and Diabetes in Children

Joseph E. Raine, MD, FRCPCH, DCH, Consultant Paediatrician, Whittington Hospital, London, UK Malcolm D. C. Donaldson, MD, FRCP, DCH, Senior Lecturer in Child Health and Honorary Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, UK John W. Gregory, MBChB, MD, FRCP, DCH, FRCPCH, Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK Guy Van Vliet, Professor of Paediatrics and Chief of Endocrinology, Sainte-Justine Hospital, Montreal, Canada

Preface. Acknowledgements. Abbreviations. 1 Diabetes Mellitus. 2 Hypoglycaemia. 3 Short Stature. 4 Tall Stature. 5 Puberty. 6 Thyroid Disorders. 7 Disorders of Sex Development and Common Genital Anomalies. 8; Adrenal disorders. 9 Salt and water balance. 10 Calcium and bone. 11 Obesity. 12 Endocrine effects of cancer treatment. Appendix 1 Growth and BMI charts. Appendix 2 CAH therapy card. Index.