Specialists share their practical knowledge in a case-study format to benefit both pediatric endocrinologists and general endocrinologists who see children in their practice. They cover disorders of growth, sexual development, and puberty; disorders of thyroid and adrenal glands; disorders of carbohydrate metabolism; obesity, metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes mellitus; disorders of water, electrolyte, and mineral balance; endocrine manifestations of systemic diseases and inborn errors of metabolism; and endocrine imaging, dynamic endocrine tests, and growth charts. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)