Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Comprehensive Guide

By Peter C Hindmarsh and Kathy Geertsma

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Comprehensive Guide addresses how hydrocortisone works, what can go wrong, and how to correct it, also explaining why the timing of doses and measurement of cortisol from a dose is extremely important. The book provides an in-depth analysis of this disorder for pediatric endocrinologists and primary care providers, allowing them to help patients with an updated model of care and appropriate treatment. Patients and family members will benefit from the trend-forward information that will empower them to approach their healthcare providers with the expectation of receiving individualized care and treatment for this disorder.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0128114835
• ISBN13: 9780128114834
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 2.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.4"