Chapter-23 Endocrine Emergencies
BOOK TITLE: The Protocol Book
Author
1. Chakraborty Jayanta
2. Banerjee Paramita
3. Banerjee Niranjan
ISBN
9788184485615
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10977_23
Edition
3/e
Publishing Year
2009
Pages
21
Author Affiliations
1.
Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Kolkata, India,
Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences and Woodland Multispecialty Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
2.
Ramakrishna Mission Seva, Pratishthan, Kolkata, India
3.
Vivekananda Institute of Medical, Sciences, Kolkata, India
Chapter keywords
adrenal cortex,
steroid hormones,
glucocorticoids-cortisol,
Adrenocortical insufficiency,
Dexamethasone,
Sympathomimetics-dopamine,
pituitary gland,
acute haemorrhage,
Pituitary apoplexy,
mineralocorticoid activity