Description
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.
Table of Contents
I. Thyroid1. Thyroid storm: acute thyrotoxicosisTrevor E. Angell and Melissa G. Lechner2. Amiodarone induced thyrotoxicosisAnupam Kotwal and Marius Stan3. Ocular emergencies in Graves' ophthalmopathyAnn Tran and Michael Kazim4. Myxedema comaDorina Ylli and Leonard Wartofsky5. Acute Suppurative ThyroiditisSara Ahmadi and Erik K. Alexander6. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: a review and suggestions for treatmentSvetlana L. Krasnova, Jan Calissendorff and Henrik FalhammarII. Postoperative thyroid surgical emergencies7. Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis – management of the recurrent laryngeal nerve injuriesYasuhiro Ito, Akira Miyauchi and Hiroo Masuoka8. Post thyroidectomy emergencies: management of tracheal and esophageal injuriesGustavo Romero-Velez and Randall P. Owen9. Radioactive Iodine (131I) Thyroid Ablation and the Salivary GlandsLouis MandelIII. Parathyroid10. Hypercalcemic crisisTariq Chukir, Azeez Farooki and John Bilezikian11. Hypocalcemic crisis: acute postoperative and chronic management of hypocalcemiaStuart Campbell, Tara Corrigan, John Bilezikian and Alexander ShifrinIV. Adrenal Glands12. Acute adrenal hypertensive emergencies: pheochromocytoma, Cushing's, hyperaldosteronismMonika Akula, Raquel Kristin Sanchez Ong, Alexander Shifrin and William F. Young Jr.13. Pheochromocytoma: perioperative and Intraoperative managementMaureen McCartney Anderson, Tara Corrigan and Alexander Shifrin14. Acute Adrenal insufficiencyRamya Punati, Raquel Kristin Sanchez Ong and Stefan Richard BornsteinV. Endocrine Pancreas and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors15. Diabetic emergencies: ketoacidosis, hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state and hypoglycaemiaHeidi Guzman and David W. Lam16. Pancreatic neuroendocrine emergencies (gastrinoma, insulinoma, glucoganoma, VIPoma, somatostatinoma, PPoma)Jason D. PrescottVI. Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs): gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors17. Carcinoid Syndrome and Carcinoid CrisisSarah Wonn and Rodney PommierVII. Pituitary18. Post-Surgical and Post-Traumatic HyponatremiaAnsha Goel and Joseph G. Verbalis19. Diabetes Insipidus and Acute HypernatremiaChelsi Flippo, Christina Tatsi and Constantine Stratakis20. HypopituitarismSara Elisabeth Lubitz21. Pituitary ApoplexyAlison P. Seitz and Makoto IshiiVIII. Endocrine emergencies during pregnancy22. Endocrine emergencies during pregnancyChristopher Goodier and Aundrea Eason Loftley23. Graves' hyperthyroidism in pregnancyCaroline T. Nguyen and Jorge H. MestmanIX. Immunotherapy - associated endocrinopathies24. Endocrinopathies Associated with Immune Checkpoint InhibitorsMonica GirotraX. Endocrine emergencies in children25. Endocrine Responses in Critically ill and Trauma PatientsLane Frasier, Jane J. Keating and Adam Michael Shiroff26. Use of Potassium Iodide Ingestion in a Nuclear EmergencyDaniel Toft and Arthur B. Schneider
