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Manual of Endocrinology and Metabolism

by: Lavin, Norman

Manual of Endocrinology and Metabolism

by: Lavin, Norman

ISBN 13:
9780316516570
ISBN 10:
0316516570
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 01/01/1994
Publisher: Little Brown & Co
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The Little, Brown Spiral Manual Series. New edition of a wire-spiral-bound pocket manual on the current management and treatment of endocrine and metabolic disorders in the infant, child, and adult. Outline format. 57 contributors, 55 U.S. DNLM: Endocrinology - handbook.

Contributing Authors

Preface

xix

Acknowledgments

xxi

I Basic Science of Clinical Endocrinology

Radioimmunoassay

(4)

Rosalyn S. Yalow

Hormone-Resistant States

(14)

Mitchell E. Geffner

Adrenergic Receptors: Agonists and Antagonists

(6)

Joseph V. Levy

Genetics of Endocrinology

(12)

Rena Ellen Falk

Molecular and Cellular Biology

(8)

William W. Chin

II Hypothalamic-Pituitary Dysfunction

Anterior Pituitary Diseases

(16)

Harold E. Carlson

Clinical Disorders of Vasopressin

(14)

Khaled Imam

James R. Sowers

Pituitary Disorders in Children

(12)

Norman Lavin

The Pituitary Gland and Growth Failure

(8)

Raymond L. Hintz

Prolactin

(8)

Richard F. Spark

Anorexia Nervosa

105

(6)

Alan M. Jacobson

III Adrenal Disorders

The Adrenal Cortex and Mineralocorticoid Hypertension

111

(20)

Naftali Stern

Michael Tuck

Pheochromocytoma: An Update

131

(12)

Denise A. Morris

James R. Sowers

Neuroblastoma

143

(2)

Norman Lavin

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

145

(16)

Lenore S. Levine

Hormonal Hypertension in Childhood

161

(12)

Phyllis W. Speiser

Maria I. New

Adrenal Steroid Excess in Childhood

173

(8)

Thomas A. Wilson

Robert M. Blizzard

Adrenal Insufficiency in Childhood

181

(8)

Thomas A. Wilson

Robert M. Blizzard

IV Disorders of the Reproductive System

Ambiguous Genitalia

189

(10)

Barbara M. Lippe

Premature Female Sexual Developmental Disorders

199

(18)

Peter A. Lee

Female Reproductive Endocrinology in Adults

217

(12)

James R. Givens

Disorders of Sexual Development in the Pediatric and Adolescent Male

229

(18)

Louis C.K. Low

Christina Wang

Male Reproductive Disorders in Adults

247

(28)

Ronald Swerdloff

Shalender Bhasin

V Mineral Disorders

Disorders of Calcitropic Hormones in Adults

275

(26)

Arnold S. Brickman

Metabolic Bone Disease

301

(16)

Theodore J. Hahn

Bone and Mineral Disorders of Childhood

317

(26)

Joseph M. Gertner

VI Thyroid Disorders

Evaluation of Thyroid Function

343

(14)

Peter A. Singer

Thyroiditis

357

(10)

Peter A. Singer

Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism

367

(14)

Jerome M. Hershman

Thyroid Tumors in Adults

381

(12)

Andre J. Van Herle

Newborn Thyroid Disorders and Screening

393

(22)

Stephen LaFranchi

Thyroid Disorders in Children

415

(32)

Norman Lavin

VII Metabolic Disorders

Hypoglycemia in Infants and Children

447

(12)

Mark A. Sperling

Hypoglycemia in Adults

459

(18)

Mayer B. Davidson

Disorders of Lipid Metabolism

477

(18)

Om P. Ganda

VIII Inborn Errors of Metabolism

Introduction to Inborn Errors of Metabolism

495

(10)

Stephen D. Cederbaum

George N. Donnell

Glycogen Storage Diseases

505

(14)

Joseph I. Wolfsdorf

John F. Crigler, Jr.

IX Diabetes Mellitus

Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Therapy of Type I Diabetes Mellitus

519

(10)

Jay S. Skyler

Diagnosis and Management of Type I Diabetes Mellitus

529

(14)

Stuart J. Brink

Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Coma

543

(18)

Benjamin Fass

Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

561

(14)

Lester B. Salans

Diabetes and Pregnancy

575

(6)

John L. Kitzmiller

Laurence A. Gavin

Diabetes Mellitus: Recent Developments and Clinical Implications

581

(8)

Steven V. Edelman

X Special Topics in Clinical Endocrinology

APUD Syndromes

589

(8)

Avrum Bluming

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN Syndromes)

597

(4)

Alfred M. Dashe

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Endocrinology

601

(8)

Sing-yung Wu

Surgery for Endocrine Disorders

609

(20)

Orlo H. Clark

Dermatologic Manifestations of Endocrine Disorders

629

(6)

Anne W. Lucky

Autoimmune Endocrine Syndromes

635

(6)

George S. Eisenbarth

Treatment of Some Hormone-Dependent Cancers with Analogues of Hypothalamic Hormones

641

(32)

Andrew V. Schally

Ana Maria Comaru-Schally

Appendixes

Appendix A Protocols for Stimulation and Suppression Tests Commonly Used in Clinical Endocrinology

651

(16)

Naftali Stern

Dennis Griffin

Appendix B Normal Reference Laboratory Values for Endocrine Chemistry

667

(6)

Index

673

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