Dr. Sara Markley Webster from Emory University discusses inpatient management of can't miss endo emergencies including adrenal crisis, myxedema coma, and thyroid storm. The topics covered include dosage and tapering of hydrocortisone, diagnostic options for adrenal insufficiency, resolving electrolyte abnormalities, clinical aids for diagnosing myxedema coma, thyroid hormone replacement, and the use of steroids in endocrine emergencies.

In this episode, we discuss an overview of inpatient management of can’t miss endo emergencies. Our esteemed guest, Dr. Sara Markley Webster (Emory University, @smarkleywebster) walks us through identification, workup and management of adrenal crisis, myxedema coma, and thyroid storm. Free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments ●  Intro, disclaimer, guest bio ●  Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week* ●  Case 1 from Kashlak ●  Adrenal crisis identification, workup and management ●  Case 2 from Kashlak ●  Myxedema identification, workup and management ●  Case 3 from Kashlak ●  Thyroid storm identification, workup and management ●  Outro Credits ●  Written, Produced, and Hosted by: Monee Amin, MD and Meredith Trubitt, MD ●  Show Notes, Infographic and Cover Art: Caroline Coleman, MD ●  Reviewer: Emi Okamoto, MD ●  Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP ●  Technical Production: PodPaste ●  Guest: Sara Markley Webster, MD Sponsor: Locumstory If you would like to learn more about locums visit locumstory.com Sponsor: Pattern Visit patternlife.com/curbsiders to get a free disability insurance quote. Full Transcript HERE