Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
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Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes looks at issues in children arising from either deficient or excessive production of hormones; chemical messengers secreted into the blood stream from specialised glands. It contains information on endocrine glands, diabetes and its management, and clinical problems such as short stature, puberty and obesity. Written by two senior clinicians, the fully revised second edition offers evidence-based guidance to practitioners in the field. With bullet points, illustrations and clinical tips, the information in this comprehensive handbook is easy to access. Presented in pocket size, this it is the ideal source to have on the ward. cover Series Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Copyright Contents Preface to second edition Symbols and abbreviations 1 Growth (including short stature and tall stature) 2 Puberty and its disorders 3 The pituitary and hypopituitarism 4 Endocrine effects of other diseases and treatments 5 Diabetes mellitus 6 Obesity 7 Hypoglycaemia 8 Adrenal gland disorders 9 Thyroid gland disorders 10 Calcium, vitamin D, and bone disorders 11 Differences of sex development (DSD) 12 Gender incongruence 13 Endocrine emergencies 14 Endocrine investigations and laboratory reference ranges Appendix: Patient support groups and other endocrine organizations Index
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