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Growth Hormone Related Diseases and Therapy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 413

Growth Hormone Related Diseases and Therapy

The molecular era ushered in the cloning of the growth hormone (GH) gene and the production of unlimited amounts of GH through recombinant technology. The continuing momentum of research from basic science to clinical evaluation has brought unprecedented advances to the understanding of GH biology for the clinical endocrinologist. Growth Hormone Related Diseases and Therapy: A Molecular and Physiological Perspective for the Clinician distills all the new information of relevance to the endocrinologist over the last 20 years by offering five sections: physiology, molecular genetics, GH deficiency, acromegaly and pharmacotherapy. The first section on physiology focuses on GH action. A review o...

Adrenal Imaging
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 229

Adrenal Imaging

Imaging of the adrenal gland has made tremendous progress in the last decade as new technologies continue to evolve. Adrenal Imaging highlights the pertinent clinical and pathological information that underpins the accurate interpretation and use of adrenal imaging. Written by a prestigious group of international contributors, individual chapters in Adrenal Imaging serve as a relevant and up-to-date reference of adrenal imaging findings, algorithms and techniques in CT, MR nuclear medicine, intervention and trauma. Summary sections at the end of each chapter illuminate key teaching points to enhance retention.

Oxford Textbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2158

Oxford Textbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes

Now in its second edition, the Oxford Textbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes is a fully comprehensive, evidence-based, and highly-valued reference work combining basic science with clinical guidance, and providing first rate advice on diagnosis and treatment.

The Endocrine Response to Acute Illness
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 214

The Endocrine Response to Acute Illness

Advances in medicine have led to the survival of critically ill patients who would previously have died. The physiological response of patients to critical illness is becoming more clearly defined and this book aims to describe the current state of knowledge of the endocrine aspects of that response. The opening chapter with a careful consideration of carbohydrate metabolism, discusses the changes seen in peripheral glucose uptake and hepatic glucose output in illness. In the next chapter body fluids, solutes, osmolality, the role of the kidneys, thirst and its regulation are considered. Chapter three details work which suggests that there is hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone from an ear...

Endocrinology in Clinical Practice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 589

Endocrinology in Clinical Practice

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-03-24
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Endocrinology is a complex specialty that spans a wide range of diseases, disorders, and conditions. The field is now moving toward an increasingly personalized approach to patient management, with a greater focus on mechanisms of disease and biomarkers. Written by internationally renowned specialists, the second edition of Endocrinology in Clinica

Endocrinology and Diabetes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 550

Endocrinology and Diabetes

Endocrinology, and diabetes care in particular, is a dynamic field where clinicians must translate new evidence into clinical practice at a rapid pace. Designed in an engaging, case-based format, Endocrinology and Diabetes: A Problem Oriented Approach offers a wide range of thought-provoking case studies that reflect contemporary, challenging, hands-on clinical care. Further, by providing a list of specific clinical problems, this format offers the reader a more convenient and pointed way to solve precise clinical problems in a timely manner. Developed by a renowned, international group of experts, this comprehensive title covers the most common clinical problems in endocrinology and diabetes and should be of great interest to endocrinologists, diabetologists, internal medicine physicians, family physicians, fellows, and residents.​

Oxford Desk Reference: Endocrinology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 545

Oxford Desk Reference: Endocrinology

A must-have tool for endocrinology clinics, this resourse provides rapid access to evidence-based materials and support.

Cushing's Syndrome
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 304

Cushing's Syndrome

Cushing ́s syndrome is a relatively rare clinical disorder that is associated with many co-morbidities such as systemic hypertension, diabetes, osteoporosis, impaired immune function and growth impairment in children, all of which severely reduce quality of life and life expectancy. Cushing’s Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment reviews the difficulties in distinguishing Cushing’s syndrome from these and other common conditions, such as central obesity, menstrual irregularity and depression. It also provides state-of-the-art information on various strategies to establish the diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome and the differential diagnosis among its diverse etiologies, as w...

Growth Hormone Secretagogues in Clinical Practice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 468

Growth Hormone Secretagogues in Clinical Practice

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998-04-28
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Recognizing the urgent need for an up-to-date review of new and innovative research on growth hormone (GH) secretagogues, this exclusive work furnishes the state of the art on the mechanisms of action, design, synthesis, evaluation, and clinical applications of GH secretagogues, including orally active and xenobiotic GH-releasing compounds. Beginning with a thorough historical perspective on the discovery and evolution of GH-releasing peptides (GHRPs) as therapeutic agents, Growth Hormone Secretagogues in Clinical Practice analyzes structural requirements for GH secretagogue efficacy demonstrates the use of mathematical models to predict differential values of individual stimuli for GH secre...

Comprehensive Clinical Endocrinology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 772

Comprehensive Clinical Endocrinology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Greatly revised and expanded, Comprehensive Clinical Endocrinology, 3rd Edition, now includes detailed coverage of diabetes, making it a truly complete clinical reference. With a more detailed focus on each condition and new clinical treatment plans to assist in the long-term treatment of patients, this new edition contains the practical information readers need to know about every endocrine condition. Full-color illustrations throughout make it an attractive, useful resource for today's clinicians. Covers all endocrine disorders in detail, including diabetes. Features more than 250 superb, full-color line drawings, all updated and redrawn for this edition, plus 250 two-color illustrations a...