Diseases Of The Endocrine System Lectures From Endocrinology

Diseases Of The Endocrine System Lectures From Endocrinology

This book exlains the following topics: Endocrine diseases, The sites of the principal endocrine glands, Diseases of the hypothalamus – pituitary system, Diseases of the pituitary, Hormone resistance, Thyroid disease, Hypothyroidism, Myxoedema coma, Simple goitre, Thyroiditis,Parathyroid gland diseases.

Author(s): Stanislav Oravec

70 Pages

Growth Disorders and Acromegaly

This book includes two parts. The first part consists of five chapters that illustrate the nature, causes, types, signs, and symptoms of GH deficiency (GHD) and fetal growth restriction. The second part consists of three chapters that show the pegvisomant, colorectal neoplasms in acromegaly, epidemiology and underlying mechanisms, and the surgical managements of acromegaly.

Author(s): Ahmed R.G and Ahmet Ucar

NA Pages

Thyroid disease Assessment and Management

This book covers investigating all suspected thyroid disease and managing primary thyroid disease. It aims to improve quality of life by making recommendations on diagnosis, treatment, long-term care and support.

Author(s): National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S

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Contemporary Aspects of Endocrinology

This book aims to provide readers with a general as well as an advanced overview of the key trends in endocrine disorders. While covering a variety of topics ranging from thyroid carcinogenesis and pituitary adenomas to adrenal tumors and metabolic bone disease, this book also focuses on more specific issues not yet fully elucidated.

Author(s): Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis

NA Pages

Endotext

Endotext is an online resource on endocrine disease written by physicians and directed toward physicians around the world caring for patients with these problems. This guide covers the broad area of Clinical Endocrinology, emphasizes clinical endocrine practice and includes the most current information on the manifestations of endocrine disease, diagnosis, and treatment.

Author(s): Endotext.org

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Hot Topics in Endocrine and Endocrine Related Diseases

This book explains a selected number of hot topics in endocrine and hormone-related pathologies, discussed by eminent scientists and clinicians coming from different countries of the world. It deals with advanced recent trends in the field, including neuroendocrine and pituitary tumors, thyroid dysfunctions, obesity, cancer, diabetes and a series of endocrine-related diseases, such as those related to the anabolic effects of testosterone, the liver complications of diabetes and the pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Author(s): Monica Fedele

NA Pages

Endocrinology An Integrated Approach

Endocrinology has been written to meet the requirements of today's trainee doctors and the demands of an increasing number of degree courses in health and biomedical sciences, and allied subjects. It is a truly integrated text using large numbers of real clinical cases to introduce the basic biochemistry, physiology and pathophysiology underlying endocrine disorders and also the principles of clinical diagnosis and treatment.

Author(s): Stephen Nussey and Saffron Whitehead

NA Pages

Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

Obesity and type 2 diabetes are increasing worldwide problems. In this book we reviewed factors that contribute to glucose homeostasis and the pathogenesis of Type 2 diabetes. In addition the book addresses current strategies for treatment of Type 2 Diabetes.

Author(s): Colleen Croniger

320 Pages