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4th ed.

Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, c2008

vii, 179 s. : il. ; 30 cm

ISBN 978-0-443-06932-1 (brož.)

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vii // Contents // INTRODUCING CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY i // The clinical biochemistry laboratory 2 The use of the laboratory ? // CORE BIOCHEMISTRY n // Fluid and electrolyte balance: concepts // and vocabulary 12 // Water and sodium balance 14 // Hyponatraemia: pathophysiology 16 // Hyponatraemia: assessment // and management 18 // Hypernatraemia 20 // Hyperkalaemia 22 // Hypokalaemia 24 // Intravenous fluid therapy 26 // Investigation of renal function (1) 28 // Investigation of renal function (2) 30 // Urinalysis 32 // Acute renal failure 34 // The interpretation of results 6 Point of care testing 8 // Chronic renal failure 36 // Acid-base: concepts and vocabulary 38 // Metabolic acid-base disorders 40 // Respiratory and mixed acid-base // disorders 42 // Oxygen transport 44 // Acid-base disorders: diagnosis // and management 46 // Proteins and enzymes 48 // Immunoglobulins 50 // Myocardial infarction 52 // Liver function tests 54 // Jaundice 56 // Liver disease 58 // Reference intervals 10 // Glucose metabolism and diabetes mellitus 60 // Diagnosis and monitoring of diabetes mellitus 62 Diabetic ketoacidosis 64 Hypoglycaemia 66 Calcium regulation and hypocalcaemia 68 Hypercalcaemia 70 Phosphate and magnesium 72 Bone disease 74 Osteoporosis 76 // ENDOCRINOLOGY 77 // Endocrine control 78 Dynamic function tests 80 Pituitary function 82 Growth disorders and acromegaly 84 // Thyroid pathophysiology 86 Hypothyroidism 88 Hyperthyroidism 90 Adrenocortical pathophysiology 92 // Hypofunction

of the adrenal cortex 94 Hyperfunction of the adrenal cortex 96 Gonadal function 98 Subfertility 100 // SPECIALIZED INVESTIGATIONS ioi // Nutritional assessment 102 Nutritional support 104 Parenteral nutrition 106 The metabolic response to injury 108 Malabsorption 110 Iron 112 // Copper and zinc 114 Therapeutic drug monitoring 116 Toxicology 118 Metal poisoning 120 Alcohol 122 // Coma 124 // Ascites and pleural fluid 126 Cerebrospinal and other body fluids 128 // Lipoprotein metabolism 130 // Clinical disorders of lipid // metabolism 132 // Hypertension 134 // Cancer and its consequences 136 // Tumour markers 138 // Multiple endocrine neoplasia 140 // Hyperuricaemia 142 Skeletal muscle disorders 144 Biochemistry in the elderly 146 DNA diagnosis 148 Fetal monitoring and prenatal diagnosis 150 Pregnancy 152 // Screening the newborn for disease 154 Paediatric biochemistry 156 Inborn errors of metabolism 158 Selected inherited disorders 160 // CASE HISTORY COMMENTS iei // Case history cormnents 162 // WEB RESOURCES i7i // Web resources 172 // INDEX 174