| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4176621 | Seminars in Pediatric Surgery | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Evaluation of suspected endocrine pathology in newborn infants requires knowledge of the dynamic changes that characterize normal hormonal function in the neonatal period. This article reviews normal endocrine physiology as it pertains to common clinical scenarios encountered in neonatal surgical patients. Topics covered include thyroid and adrenal function as well as glucose and calcium metabolism.
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Authors
Ari J. Wassner, Biren P. Modi,