Endocrine Problems in the Chronically Critically Ill Patient - 03/09/11
Résumé |
Adaptations to critical illness result in several commonly encountered clinical scenarios in patients with and without underlying endocrine conditions. These situations often pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges for the clinician. This article discusses the causes, manifestations, evaluation, and treatment of various issues including hyperglycemia, alterations in thyroid homeostasis, disorders of calcium balance, adrenal insufficiency, and hyponatremia.
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| Address reprint requests to Mark E. Molitch, MD, Center for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Tarry 15-731, Chicago, IL 60611, e-mail: molitch@northwestern.edu |
Vol 22 - N° 1
P. 193-208 - mars 2001 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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