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.
This book covers the following topics:
Thyroid Disorders, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodules Or Goitre,
Thyroid Emergencies And Perioperative Management Of Thyroid Diseases,
Thyroiditis – Subacute And Acute Thyroiditis,graves’ Ophthalmopathy,
Drug-induced Thyroid Disorders.
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.
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
This PDF book covers the following
topics related to Endocrinology : Disorders of Glucose Metabolism, Dyslipidemias,
Obesity, Pituitary Gland, Thyroid, Adrenal Cortex, Adrenal Medulla, Multiple
Endocrine Neoplasia (Men), Metabolic Bone Disease, Male Reproductive, Common
Medications.
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.
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.
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.