11:20 - 12:05pm
Sugar, sugar how you get so high - Endocrine Emergencies
Presented By:
Dr. Karen Gripp
Description
· Discuss endocrinology emergency department presentations in children.
· Identify evidence-based management and variations in practice patterns where appropriate.
· Discuss diagnostic pearls, indicated investigations, and subsequent management utilizing a case-based approach for the following:
· DKA
· Acute Adrenal Insufficiency
· Ketotic hypoglycemia of childhood
· Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
· Pheochromocytoma
· Thyroid Storm
· Diabetes insipidus
· SIADH
Presenter's Background
Children's Hospital, Winnipeg, MB