Biochemical and Molecular Basis of Pediatric Disease

Biochemical and Molecular Basis of Pediatric Disease, Fifth Edition has been a well-respected reference in the field for decades. This revision continues the previous editions strong focus on understanding the pathogenesis of pediatric disease, emphasizing not only the important role of the clinical laboratory in defining parameters that change with the disease process, but also the molecular basis of many pediatric diseases. Fully updated with more color illustrationsFocuses on the biochemical and molecular basis of disease as well as the analytical techniquesClearly defines the important differences in the pathophysiology of diseases during the different stages of childhood compared with adulthood INDICE: 1. Pediatric Clinical Biochemistry: Why Is It Different? 2. Current Approaches to Genetic Testing In Pediatric Disease 3. Data Analytics in Pediatric Laboratory Medicine 4. Disorders in the Neonatal Period 5. Repiratory Disorders in the Neonate 6. Cardiac Disorders 7. Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders 8. Hepatic and Gastrointestinal Disorders 9. Adrenal Disorders 10. Biochemical and Molecular Evaluation of Thyroid Gland Disorders in Children 11. Disorders of Growth 12. Disorders of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism in Infants and Children 13. Endocrine Emergencies 14. Biochemical Genetic Disorders 15. Disorders of Iron Metabolism 16. Disorders of Porphyrin Metabolism 17. Erythrocyte Disorders 18. Pediatric Bleeding Disorders 19. Pediatric Thrombotic Disorders 20. Biological and Molecular Markers in the Diagnosis of Childhood Malignancies 21. Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases 22. Allergic Disorders 23. Autoimmune Disorders 24. Cystic Fibrosis 25. Pediatric Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, Toxicology and Pharmacogenomics 26. Adolescent Disorders 27. Pediatric Reproductive Disorders 28. Disorders of Lipid and Lipoprotiein Metabolism 29. Neurological Disorders 30. Psychiatric Disorders

• ISBN: 978-0-12-817962-8
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 725
• Fecha Publicación: 01/12/2020
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés