In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. George Willis and Bennett A. Myers bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies. Endocrine and metabolic emergencies, both those that are commonly encountered in day-to-day emergency medicine and those that are rarely seen, can result in serious complications that can be life-threatening if not recognized, diagnosed, and appropriately managed. In this issue, top experts in the field cover key topics such as diabetic ketoacidosis; hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state; disorders of sodium and potassium; hypoglycemia; and more.
Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the changing face of diabetes; adrenal emergencies; alcoholic metabolic disease; neonatal endocrine diseases; disorders of calcium and magnesium; metabolic acid-base disorders; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on endocrine and metabolic emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Diabetic Ketoacidosis - p. 677 10. Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State - p. 687 11. Disorders of Sodium - p. 697 12. Disorders of Potassium - p. 711 13. Approach to the Hypoglycemic Patient - p. 729 14. Hypothyroidism–Etiologies, Evaluation, and Emergency Care - p. 743 15. Thyrotoxicosis - p. 759 16. Technology and Transplants: Troubleshooting Insulin Pumps and Pancreas Transplants in the Emergency Department - p. 775 17. Adrenal Emergencies - p. 795 18. Alcohol-Related Metabolic Emergencies - p. 809 19. Neonatal Endocrine Diseases - p. 821 20. Disorders of Calcium and Magnesium - p. 833 21. Metabolic Acid-Base Disorders - p. 849 22. Respiratory Acid–Base Disorders - p. 863
In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. George Willis and Bennett A. Myers bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies. Endocrine and metabolic emergencies, both those that are commonly encountered in day-to-day emergency medicine and those that are rarely seen, can result in serious complications that can be life-threatening if not recognized, diagnosed, and appropriately managed. In this issue, top experts in the field cover key topics such as diabetic ketoacidosis; hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state; disorders of sodium and potassium; hypoglycemia; and more.
Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the changing face of diabetes; adrenal emergencies; alcoholic metabolic disease; neonatal endocrine diseases; disorders of calcium and magnesium; metabolic acid-base disorders; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on endocrine and metabolic emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Diabetic Ketoacidosis - p. 677 10. Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State - p. 687 11. Disorders of Sodium - p. 697 12. Disorders of Potassium - p. 711 13. Approach to the Hypoglycemic Patient - p. 729 14. Hypothyroidism–Etiologies, Evaluation, and Emergency Care - p. 743 15. Thyrotoxicosis - p. 759 16. Technology and Transplants: Troubleshooting Insulin Pumps and Pancreas Transplants in the Emergency Department - p. 775 17. Adrenal Emergencies - p. 795 18. Alcohol-Related Metabolic Emergencies - p. 809 19. Neonatal Endocrine Diseases - p. 821 20. Disorders of Calcium and Magnesium - p. 833 21. Metabolic Acid-Base Disorders - p. 849 22. Respiratory Acid–Base Disorders - p. 863
