Perinatal Endocrinology: Common Endocrine Disorders in the Sick and Premature Newborn

Sharon J. Hyman, Yeray Novoa, Ian Holzman

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Abstract

Endocrine disorders are common in infants in the neonatal ICU. They often are associated with prematurity, low birth weight or very low birth weight, and small size for gestational age. They also frequently occur in infants who are critically ill or stressed. This article describes the most common conditions and current knowledge regarding management.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)509-524
Number of pages16
JournalEndocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
Volume38
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2009

Keywords

  • Endocrine
  • Ill
  • Low birth weight
  • Newborn
  • Premature
  • Small for gestational age

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