Case Based Reviews in Pediatric Endocrinology - Vandana Jain, Ram Menon

Case Based Reviews in Pediatric Endocrinology

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Buch | Softcover
300 Seiten
2014
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (Verlag)
978-93-5152-363-5 (ISBN)
69,80 inkl. MwSt
Comprehensive guide to paediatric endocrine disorders covering all major problems in infants, children and adolescents. Internationally recognised editor and author team.
Presented in case study format, this book is a comprehensive guide to endocrine disorders in children.



Divided into seven sections, it covers all major endocrine problems in infants, children and adolescents, including growth, puberty, obesity, metabolic syndrome, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, fluid and electrolyte balance, hypoglycaemia, calcium metabolism, and sexual development disorders. The final section discusses radiological and nuclear imaging.



Written by experienced paediatric endocrinologists from Asia, USA, UK and South Africa, each topic features algorithms for evaluation and management, as well as diagrams and tables, to enhance learning.







Key points





Comprehensive guide to paediatric endocrine disorders
Covers all major endocrine problems in infants, children and adolescents
Author and editor team from Asia, USA, UK and South Africa
Each topic features algorithms for evaluation and management

Vandana Jain Additional Professor, Division of Paediatric Endocrinology, Department of Paediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India Ram Menon MD David Murray Cowie Research Professor of Paediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology; Director, Paediatric Endocrinology, CS Mott Children's Hospital, University of Michigan Medical School, USA  

Section 1: Disorders of Growth, Sexual Development, and Puberty





Short Stature
Disorders of Sex Development
Puberty and its Disorders
Hyperandrogenism in Girls


 



Section 2: Disorders of Thyroid and Adrenal Glands





Thyroid Disease
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Adrenal Insufficiency
Cushing Syndrome
Pheochromocytoma in Children and Adolescents


 



Section 3: Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism





Hypoglycemia in Infants and Children
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Monogenic and Neonatal Diabetes


 



Section 4: Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus





Obesity and its Complications Including Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents
Genetic/Syndromic Obesity: Prader–Willi Syndrome


 



Section 5: Disorders of Water, Electrolyte, and Mineral Balance





Endocrine Causes of Disturbed Water and Sodium Homeostasis
Hypocalcemia in Neonatal Period
Hypocalcemia in Older Children
Rickets
Hypercalcemia in Children


 



Section 6: Endocrine Manifestations of Systemic Diseases and Inborn Errors of Metabolism





Endocrine Complications of Systemic Disease or Their Therapy
Evaluation of A Child with Suspected Inherited Metabolic Disorder or Developmental Delay


 



Section 7: Endocrine Imaging, Dynamic Endocrine Tests, and Growth Charts





Radiological Imaging in Pediatric Endocrine Disorders
Nuclear Imaging in Pediatric Endocrine Disorders

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.11.2014
Zusatzinfo 30 Tables, unspecified; 48 Halftones, unspecified; 52 Illustrations, unspecified
Verlagsort New Delhi
Sprache englisch
Maße 159 x 241 mm
Gewicht 350 g
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Endokrinologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pädiatrie
ISBN-10 93-5152-363-2 / 9351523632
ISBN-13 978-93-5152-363-5 / 9789351523635
Zustand Neuware
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