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Book Synopsis

The Essential Guide to Recognizing and Treating Acute Endocrine and Metabolic Illness

Endocrinology covers some of the most common conditions and serious public health challenges facing medicine today, and endocrine and metabolic emergencies constitute a large proportion of the clinical workload. Endocrine and Metabolic Medical Emergencies: A Clinician's Guide provides a singular reference to help endocrinologists, acute and general medicine clinicians, hospitalists and critical care physicians, and general practitioners recognize the symptoms of endocrine emergencies and provide the highest standards of care. Already the definitive and most comprehensive guide to endocrine emergency care, this new second edition: provides acute care guidance for a range of both common and unusual endocrine emergencies; details the effects of acute medical and critical illness on metabolic and endocrine systems, and their impacts on endocrine investigations; discusses special pa

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors x

Foreword xv

Preface xvi

List of Abbreviations xviii

Part I General Aspects of AcuteMedical Emergencies 1

Introduction: AcuteMedical Care: A Crisis with Solutions 3
GlennMatfin

1 Early Management of AcuteMedical Emergencies 10
Paul J. Frost and Matt P.Wise

Part II General Endocrine and Metabolic Aspects of Acute and Critical Illness 21

Introduction: Endocrine Testing and Responses in Acute and Critical Illness 23
David B. Sacks

2 Endocrine Testing in Acute and Critical Illness 28
Reza Morovat

3 Endocrine Responses to Critical Illness: Novel Insights and Therapeutic Implications 60
Jan Gunst, Eva Boonen, and Greet Van den Berghe

Part III Special Populations 83

4 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Pregnancy 85
Anita Banerjee and CatherineWilliamson

5 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Inherited Metabolic Diseases: Acute Presentations in Adulthood 98
Elaine Murphy and Robin H. Lachmann

6 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Transitional Care 110
Mabel Yau andMark A. Sperling

7Emergency Perioperative Diabetes and Endocrine Management 129
Glenn Matfin, Kate Evans, and Ketan Dhatariya

8 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in HIV/AIDS 151
Katherine Samaras

9 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Late-Effects Patients: Consequences of Cancer Therapy 160
Helena Gleeson and Andrew Toogood

10 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Transplantation 171
Robert A. Wermers and Pankaj Shah

11 Endocrine and Metabolic Changes with Aging: Endocrin-Aging: Recognizing and Managing Care in Older Frail Persons 182
Angela M. Abbatecola and John E.Morley

Part IV Pituitary Disorders 195

Introduction: Emergency Management of Pituitary Disorders 197
Edward R. Laws and Ursula B. Kaiser

12 Hypopituitarism 203
Nicholas A. Tritos and Anne Klibanski

13 Pituitary Apoplexy 218
Claire Briet and Philippe Chanson

14 Macroprolactinomas 231
Mark E. Molitch

Part V Thyroid Disorders 243

Introduction: Emergency Management of Thyroid Disorders 245
Hossein Gharib

15 Myxedema Coma 252
Natasha Kasid and James V. Hennessey

16 Life-Threatening Thyrotoxicosis: Thyroid Storm and Adverse Effects of Antithyroid Drugs 262
Alicia L.Warnock, David S. Cooper, and Henry B. Burch

17 Amiodarone-Induced Thyrotoxicosis 284
Fausto Bogazzi, Luca Tomisti, Luigi Bartalena, and Enio Martino

18 Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis 296
Mark Vanderpump

19 Sight-Threatening Graves’Orbitopathy 305
Rebecca S. Bahn and James A. Garrity

Part VI Adrenal Disorders 313

Introduction: Emergency Management of Adrenal Disorders 315
Anand Vaidya

20 Acute Adrenal Insufficiency 321
Glenn Matfin

21 Acute Medical Aspects Related to Florid Cushing’s Syndrome 345
Krystallenia I. Alexandraki and Ashley B. Grossman

22 Endocrine Hypertensive Emergencies 355
Graeme Eisenhofer, Andrzej Januszewicz, Christina Pamporaki, and Jacques W. M. Lenders

Part VII Calcium, Phosphate, and Metabolic Bone Diseases 375

Introduction: Emergency Management of Calcium, Phosphate, and Metabolic Bone Diseases 377
John P. Bilezikian

23 Hypocalcemia 380
Glenn Matfin

24 Hypercalcemia 400
Glenn Matfin

25 Acute Medical Aspects Related to Phosphate Disorders 422
Anda R. Gonciulea and Suzanne M. Jan de Beur

26 Acute Medical Aspects Related to Osteoporosis and Its Therapy 433
Dima L. Diab and Nelson B.Watts

27 Acute Medical Aspects Related to Paget’s Disease of Bone 447
Ethel S. Siris and Dorothy A. Fink

28 Acute Medical Aspects Related to Kidney Stones 454
Hasan Fattah and David S. Goldfarb

Part VIII Neuroendocrine Tumors 465

Introduction: Emergency Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors 467
Kjell Oberg

29 Acute Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies Related to Neuroendocrine Tumors 472
Gregory Kaltsas, Krystallenia I. Alexandraki, and Ashley B. Grossman

Part IX Glucose Disorders 485

Introduction: Emergency Management of Glucose Disorders 487
Gerry Rayman

30 Management of Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia in Non-Critical Care Hospital Settings 491
Rodolfo J. Galindo and Guillermo E. Umpierrez

31 Hypoglycemia 506
Elizabeth M. Lamos, Lisa M. Younk, and Stephen N. Davis

32 Severe Hyperglycemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State 531
Ketan Dhatariya and GlennMatfin

33 Short-Term Intensive Insulin Therapy in Patients with Newly Presenting Type Diabetes 548
Wen Xu, David Owens, and JianpingWeng

34 Management of Concentrated Insulins in Acute Care Settings 560
Nuha El Sayed, Megan J. Ritter, and Alissa R. Segal

35 Management of Insulin Pumps in Hospitalized Patients 571
Bithika M. Thompson, Patricia A. Mackey, and Curtiss B. Cook

36 Management of Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia during Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition 584
Aidar R. Gosmanov and Niyaz R. Gosmanov

37 Management of Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients with Renal Insufficiency 598
Glenn Matfin

38 Management of Glucocorticoid-Induced Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia 616
Han Na Kim and NestorasMathioudakis

39 Management of Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia in Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Stroke, and Acute Heart Failure 632
Miles Fisher

40 Acute Diabetic Foot 648
Glenn Matfin

Part X Sodium Disorders 673

Introduction: Emergency Management of Sodium Disorders 675
Richard H. Sterns

41 Emergency Management of Acute and Chronic Hyponatremia 679
Joseph G. Verbalis

42 Emergency Management of Acute and Chronic Hypernatremia 700
Aoife Garrahy and Christopher Thompson

Part XI Obesity and Clinical Lipidology 717

Introduction: Emergency Management Related to Obesity and Clinical Lipidology 719
Robert H. Eckel

43 Acute Emergencies Related to Bariatric Surgery 723
Michael A. Via and Jeffrey I. Mechanick

44 Chylomicronemia Syndrome: Very Severe Hypertriglyceridemia and Acute Pancreatitis 742
Anthony S. Wierzbicki

45 Statin-Related Myopathy and Rhabdomyolysis 760
Connie B. Newman and Jonathan A. Tobert

Index 775

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 27/04/2018
      ISBN13: 9781119374732, 978-1119374732
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The Essential Guide to Recognizing and Treating Acute Endocrine and Metabolic Illness

      Endocrinology covers some of the most common conditions and serious public health challenges facing medicine today, and endocrine and metabolic emergencies constitute a large proportion of the clinical workload. Endocrine and Metabolic Medical Emergencies: A Clinician's Guide provides a singular reference to help endocrinologists, acute and general medicine clinicians, hospitalists and critical care physicians, and general practitioners recognize the symptoms of endocrine emergencies and provide the highest standards of care. Already the definitive and most comprehensive guide to endocrine emergency care, this new second edition: provides acute care guidance for a range of both common and unusual endocrine emergencies; details the effects of acute medical and critical illness on metabolic and endocrine systems, and their impacts on endocrine investigations; discusses special pa

      Table of Contents

      Notes on Contributors x

      Foreword xv

      Preface xvi

      List of Abbreviations xviii

      Part I General Aspects of AcuteMedical Emergencies 1

      Introduction: AcuteMedical Care: A Crisis with Solutions 3
      GlennMatfin

      1 Early Management of AcuteMedical Emergencies 10
      Paul J. Frost and Matt P.Wise

      Part II General Endocrine and Metabolic Aspects of Acute and Critical Illness 21

      Introduction: Endocrine Testing and Responses in Acute and Critical Illness 23
      David B. Sacks

      2 Endocrine Testing in Acute and Critical Illness 28
      Reza Morovat

      3 Endocrine Responses to Critical Illness: Novel Insights and Therapeutic Implications 60
      Jan Gunst, Eva Boonen, and Greet Van den Berghe

      Part III Special Populations 83

      4 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Pregnancy 85
      Anita Banerjee and CatherineWilliamson

      5 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Inherited Metabolic Diseases: Acute Presentations in Adulthood 98
      Elaine Murphy and Robin H. Lachmann

      6 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Transitional Care 110
      Mabel Yau andMark A. Sperling

      7Emergency Perioperative Diabetes and Endocrine Management 129
      Glenn Matfin, Kate Evans, and Ketan Dhatariya

      8 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in HIV/AIDS 151
      Katherine Samaras

      9 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Late-Effects Patients: Consequences of Cancer Therapy 160
      Helena Gleeson and Andrew Toogood

      10 Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies in Transplantation 171
      Robert A. Wermers and Pankaj Shah

      11 Endocrine and Metabolic Changes with Aging: Endocrin-Aging: Recognizing and Managing Care in Older Frail Persons 182
      Angela M. Abbatecola and John E.Morley

      Part IV Pituitary Disorders 195

      Introduction: Emergency Management of Pituitary Disorders 197
      Edward R. Laws and Ursula B. Kaiser

      12 Hypopituitarism 203
      Nicholas A. Tritos and Anne Klibanski

      13 Pituitary Apoplexy 218
      Claire Briet and Philippe Chanson

      14 Macroprolactinomas 231
      Mark E. Molitch

      Part V Thyroid Disorders 243

      Introduction: Emergency Management of Thyroid Disorders 245
      Hossein Gharib

      15 Myxedema Coma 252
      Natasha Kasid and James V. Hennessey

      16 Life-Threatening Thyrotoxicosis: Thyroid Storm and Adverse Effects of Antithyroid Drugs 262
      Alicia L.Warnock, David S. Cooper, and Henry B. Burch

      17 Amiodarone-Induced Thyrotoxicosis 284
      Fausto Bogazzi, Luca Tomisti, Luigi Bartalena, and Enio Martino

      18 Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis 296
      Mark Vanderpump

      19 Sight-Threatening Graves’Orbitopathy 305
      Rebecca S. Bahn and James A. Garrity

      Part VI Adrenal Disorders 313

      Introduction: Emergency Management of Adrenal Disorders 315
      Anand Vaidya

      20 Acute Adrenal Insufficiency 321
      Glenn Matfin

      21 Acute Medical Aspects Related to Florid Cushing’s Syndrome 345
      Krystallenia I. Alexandraki and Ashley B. Grossman

      22 Endocrine Hypertensive Emergencies 355
      Graeme Eisenhofer, Andrzej Januszewicz, Christina Pamporaki, and Jacques W. M. Lenders

      Part VII Calcium, Phosphate, and Metabolic Bone Diseases 375

      Introduction: Emergency Management of Calcium, Phosphate, and Metabolic Bone Diseases 377
      John P. Bilezikian

      23 Hypocalcemia 380
      Glenn Matfin

      24 Hypercalcemia 400
      Glenn Matfin

      25 Acute Medical Aspects Related to Phosphate Disorders 422
      Anda R. Gonciulea and Suzanne M. Jan de Beur

      26 Acute Medical Aspects Related to Osteoporosis and Its Therapy 433
      Dima L. Diab and Nelson B.Watts

      27 Acute Medical Aspects Related to Paget’s Disease of Bone 447
      Ethel S. Siris and Dorothy A. Fink

      28 Acute Medical Aspects Related to Kidney Stones 454
      Hasan Fattah and David S. Goldfarb

      Part VIII Neuroendocrine Tumors 465

      Introduction: Emergency Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors 467
      Kjell Oberg

      29 Acute Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies Related to Neuroendocrine Tumors 472
      Gregory Kaltsas, Krystallenia I. Alexandraki, and Ashley B. Grossman

      Part IX Glucose Disorders 485

      Introduction: Emergency Management of Glucose Disorders 487
      Gerry Rayman

      30 Management of Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia in Non-Critical Care Hospital Settings 491
      Rodolfo J. Galindo and Guillermo E. Umpierrez

      31 Hypoglycemia 506
      Elizabeth M. Lamos, Lisa M. Younk, and Stephen N. Davis

      32 Severe Hyperglycemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State 531
      Ketan Dhatariya and GlennMatfin

      33 Short-Term Intensive Insulin Therapy in Patients with Newly Presenting Type Diabetes 548
      Wen Xu, David Owens, and JianpingWeng

      34 Management of Concentrated Insulins in Acute Care Settings 560
      Nuha El Sayed, Megan J. Ritter, and Alissa R. Segal

      35 Management of Insulin Pumps in Hospitalized Patients 571
      Bithika M. Thompson, Patricia A. Mackey, and Curtiss B. Cook

      36 Management of Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia during Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition 584
      Aidar R. Gosmanov and Niyaz R. Gosmanov

      37 Management of Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients with Renal Insufficiency 598
      Glenn Matfin

      38 Management of Glucocorticoid-Induced Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia 616
      Han Na Kim and NestorasMathioudakis

      39 Management of Diabetes and/or Hyperglycemia in Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Stroke, and Acute Heart Failure 632
      Miles Fisher

      40 Acute Diabetic Foot 648
      Glenn Matfin

      Part X Sodium Disorders 673

      Introduction: Emergency Management of Sodium Disorders 675
      Richard H. Sterns

      41 Emergency Management of Acute and Chronic Hyponatremia 679
      Joseph G. Verbalis

      42 Emergency Management of Acute and Chronic Hypernatremia 700
      Aoife Garrahy and Christopher Thompson

      Part XI Obesity and Clinical Lipidology 717

      Introduction: Emergency Management Related to Obesity and Clinical Lipidology 719
      Robert H. Eckel

      43 Acute Emergencies Related to Bariatric Surgery 723
      Michael A. Via and Jeffrey I. Mechanick

      44 Chylomicronemia Syndrome: Very Severe Hypertriglyceridemia and Acute Pancreatitis 742
      Anthony S. Wierzbicki

      45 Statin-Related Myopathy and Rhabdomyolysis 760
      Connie B. Newman and Jonathan A. Tobert

      Index 775

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