Libri di Georg F. Hoffmann

This clinical reference provides concise information on the treatment and management of inherited metabolic diseases. World experts cover all commonalities of therapy giving practical advice and guidance. All established treatment protocols in this quickly developing area of medicine are clearly described, including follow-up protocols and monitoring. Alternative and experimental therapies are also described and evaluated. Numerous tables and figures allow rapid access to specific details. This book is invaluable to anyone dealing with patients with inherited metabolic diseases, pediatricians, internists, neurologists, and clinical geneticists.

This pocket size clinical reference provides concise information on diagnosis and management of inherited metabolic diseases. Topics in this handy guide cover approaches to metabolic diseases, specialized investigations of metabolic diseases, functional tests and additional diagnostic procedures, a system and symptom based approach to patients, and commonalities of therapy. Numerous tables and figures provide rapid access to individual items aiding in diagnostic and therapeutic decisions. This valuable resource is a useful tool for pediatricians, internists, neurologists, and clinical geneticists.