@article{931530, author = {Garg, Rajesh and Hennessey, James V. and Malabanan, Alan Ona. and Garber, Jeffrey R.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/931530}, title = {Handbook of inpatient endocrinology /}, publisher = {Springer,}, abstract = {A user-friendly, pocket-sized reference for all physicians faced with endocrine care and challenges in hospitalized patients, this handbook covers the most common issues leading to an inpatient endocrine consult, providing differential diagnoses, a reasonable and practical approach to investigating and managing the condition, and advice for follow-up. Conditions discussed include thyrotoxicosis and thyroid storm, calcium disorders, osteoporosis, Cushing's syndrome, pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma, primary hyperaldosteronism, hypoglycemia in diabetic and non-diabetic patients, and endocrine issues during pregnancy, among others. Suggestions for further reading are included, providing more context for well-established clinical approaches. Written by experts with years of experience providing endocrinology consultations in a hospital setting, Handbook of Inpatient Endocrinology is a valuable, high-yield resource for endocrine residents and fellows, but it will be equally useful for any busy hospitalist or primary care physician when endocrinology consults are not available.}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38976-5}, recid = {931530}, pages = {1 online resource (364 pages)}, address = {Cham :}, year = {2020}, }