Provides a concise and user-friendly guide to the diagnosis and initial management of patients with metabolic diseases Helps physicians to diagnose patients they may otherwise fail to diagnose and to reduce unnecessary referrals For metabolic and genetic specialists these indices will be helpful as a quick reference when being called for advice Contains reader-friendly and logical structure and algorithms, including questions to answers Includes an extensive amount of graphs, especially metabolic pathways, and an expanded index Written by renowned and international experts of the field The explosion of insights in the field of metabolic disease has shed new light on diagnostic as well as treatment options. ‘Inherited Metabolic Disease – A Clinical Approach’ is written with a reader-friendly consistent structure. It helps the reader to find the information in an easily accessible and rapid way when needed. Starting with an overview of the major groups of metabolic disorders it includes algorithms with questions and answers as well as numerous graphs, metabolic pathways, and an expanded index. Clinical and diagnostic details with a system and symptom based are given to facilitate an efficient and yet complete diagnostic work-up of individual patients.