Common endocrine issues in the pediatric intensive care unit.
Crit Care Clin
; 29(2): 335-58, 2013 Apr.
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ABSTRACT
Thyroid hormone is central to normal development and metabolism. Abnormalities in thyroid function in North America often arise from autoimmune diseases, but they rarely present as critical illness. Severe deficiency or excess of thyroid hormone both represent life-threatening disease, which must be treated expeditiously and thoroughly. Such deficiencies must be considered, because presentation may be nonspecific.
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Bases de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Desequilibrio Hidroelectrolítico
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Edema Encefálico
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Cetoacidosis Diabética
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Corticoesteroides
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Enfermedades del Sistema Endocrino
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
Límite:
Child
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Crit Care Clin
Asunto de la revista:
TERAPIA INTENSIVA
Año:
2013
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos