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Table of Contents

Preface xix

Acknowledgments xx

CHAPTER 1 Pituitary Gland Therapies 1

1.1 Cushing's Disease 1

1.2 Acromegaly 10

1.3 Prolactinoma 15

1.4 Adult Growth Hormone Insufficiency 19

1.5 Central Diabetes Insipidus 22

1.6 Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH Secretion 28

CHAPTER 2 Thyroid Gland Therapies 43

2.1 Hashimoto's Thyroiditis 43

2.2 Graves' Disease and Thyroid Eye Disease 51

2.3 Riedel's Thyroiditis 60

2.4 Thyroid Hormone Resistance 61

2.5 TSH-Secreting Tumors 64

2.6 Thyroid Cancer 65

CHAPTER 3 Adrenal Gland Therapies 83

3.1 Primary Adrenal Insufficiency 83

3.2 Primary Hyperaldosteronism 91

3.3 Pheochromocytomas and other Paraganglioma Syndromes 96

3.4 Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia 103

3.5 Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia 106

CHAPTER 4 Pancreatic Gland Therapies 122

4.1 Diabetes Mellitus 122

4.2 Neuroendocrine Tumors 148

4.3 Hypoglycemia Syndromes 154

CHAPTER 5 Parathyroid Gland and Bone Therapies 171

5.1 Primary Hyperparathyroidism 171

5.2 Hypoparathyroidism 176

5.3 Paget's Disease of Bone 184

5.4 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 186

5.5 Osteoporosis 189

CHAPTER 6 Reproductive Organ Therapies 215

6.1 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome 215

6.2 Male Hypogonadism 230

6.3 Menopause 238

6.4 Turner's Syndrome 242

CHAPTER 7 Therapies in Disorders of Lipid Metabolism and Obesity 256

7.1 Hyperlipoproteinemia Syndromes 256

7.2 Obesity 271

7.3 Lipodystrophy Syndromes 280

CHAPTER 8 Miscellaneous Topics in Disorders of Endocrine Glands 295

8.1 Recent Technological Advances in Diabetes Care 295

8.2 Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Related Endocrinopathies 299

8.3 Pseudoendocrine Conditions 301

8.4 Drugs of Abuse with Endocrine Side Effects 303

CHAPTER 9 Dynamic Tests in Clinical Endocrinology 313

9.1 Pituitary Gland 313

9.2 Disorders of the Thyroid Gland 323

9.3 Disorders of the Adrenal Glands 326

9.4 Disorders of the Pancreas 329

9.5 Disorders of the Reproductive Organs 332

Appendix A 343

A.1 Cardiovascular Outcome Trials in Diabetes Care 343

A.2 Common Side Effects of Endocrine Treatments (Board Review) 344

A.3 Brand Names of Common Medications in Endocrinology 346

Index 348

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      Publication Date: 25/01/2024
      ISBN13: 9781119863533, 978-1119863533
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Preface xix

      Acknowledgments xx

      CHAPTER 1 Pituitary Gland Therapies 1

      1.1 Cushing's Disease 1

      1.2 Acromegaly 10

      1.3 Prolactinoma 15

      1.4 Adult Growth Hormone Insufficiency 19

      1.5 Central Diabetes Insipidus 22

      1.6 Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH Secretion 28

      CHAPTER 2 Thyroid Gland Therapies 43

      2.1 Hashimoto's Thyroiditis 43

      2.2 Graves' Disease and Thyroid Eye Disease 51

      2.3 Riedel's Thyroiditis 60

      2.4 Thyroid Hormone Resistance 61

      2.5 TSH-Secreting Tumors 64

      2.6 Thyroid Cancer 65

      CHAPTER 3 Adrenal Gland Therapies 83

      3.1 Primary Adrenal Insufficiency 83

      3.2 Primary Hyperaldosteronism 91

      3.3 Pheochromocytomas and other Paraganglioma Syndromes 96

      3.4 Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia 103

      3.5 Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia 106

      CHAPTER 4 Pancreatic Gland Therapies 122

      4.1 Diabetes Mellitus 122

      4.2 Neuroendocrine Tumors 148

      4.3 Hypoglycemia Syndromes 154

      CHAPTER 5 Parathyroid Gland and Bone Therapies 171

      5.1 Primary Hyperparathyroidism 171

      5.2 Hypoparathyroidism 176

      5.3 Paget's Disease of Bone 184

      5.4 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 186

      5.5 Osteoporosis 189

      CHAPTER 6 Reproductive Organ Therapies 215

      6.1 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome 215

      6.2 Male Hypogonadism 230

      6.3 Menopause 238

      6.4 Turner's Syndrome 242

      CHAPTER 7 Therapies in Disorders of Lipid Metabolism and Obesity 256

      7.1 Hyperlipoproteinemia Syndromes 256

      7.2 Obesity 271

      7.3 Lipodystrophy Syndromes 280

      CHAPTER 8 Miscellaneous Topics in Disorders of Endocrine Glands 295

      8.1 Recent Technological Advances in Diabetes Care 295

      8.2 Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Related Endocrinopathies 299

      8.3 Pseudoendocrine Conditions 301

      8.4 Drugs of Abuse with Endocrine Side Effects 303

      CHAPTER 9 Dynamic Tests in Clinical Endocrinology 313

      9.1 Pituitary Gland 313

      9.2 Disorders of the Thyroid Gland 323

      9.3 Disorders of the Adrenal Glands 326

      9.4 Disorders of the Pancreas 329

      9.5 Disorders of the Reproductive Organs 332

      Appendix A 343

      A.1 Cardiovascular Outcome Trials in Diabetes Care 343

      A.2 Common Side Effects of Endocrine Treatments (Board Review) 344

      A.3 Brand Names of Common Medications in Endocrinology 346

      Index 348

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