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141,28 €Section I: Hypothalamic–Pituitary Function
Chapter 1. Pituitary Development
Chapter 2. Hypothalamic Regulation of Anterior Pituitary Function
Chapter 3. Adrenocorticotrophin
Chapter 4. Growth Hormone
Chapter 5. Prolactin
Chapter 6. Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
Chapter 7. Gonadotrophin Hormones
Chapter 8. The Posterior Pituitary
Section II: Hypothalamic–Pituitary Disorders
Chapter 9. The Hypothalamus
Chapter 10. Anterior Pituitary Failure
Chapter 11. Pituitary Dysfunction in Systemic Disorders
Chapter 12. Drugs and Pituitary Function
Chapter 13. The Pituitary Gland in Pregnancy
Chapter 14. Psychiatric Disease in Hypothalamic–Pituitary Disorders
Section III: Pituitary Tumors
Chapter 15. Acromegaly
Chapter 16. Prolactinoma
Chapter 17. Cushing Disease
Chapter 18. Thyrotrophin-Secreting Pituitary Tumors
Chapter 19. Nonfunctioning and Gonadotrophin-Secreting Adenomas
Chapter 20. Atypical Pituitary Adenomas
Chapter 21. Genetics of Pituitary Tumor Syndromes
Chapter 22. Nonpituitary Sellar Masses
Section IV: Pituitary Procedures
Chapter 23. Pituitary Imaging
Chapter 24. Pituitary Surgery
Index
Features:
• Brings together pituitary experts from all areas of research and practice who take readers all the way from bench research, to genomic and proteomic analysis, clinical analysis, and new therapeutic approaches to pituitary disorders
• Saves researchers and clinicians time in quickly accessing the very latest details on a broad range of issues related to normal and diseased pituitary function
• Provides a common language for endocrinologists, neurosurgeons, OB/GYNs, and endocrine researchers to discuss how the pituitary gland and hormones affect each major organ system
Author
Shlomo Melmed, MBChB, MACP, Professor of Medicine, Senior Vice President and Dean of the Medical Faculty, Cedars Sinai Health System, Los Angeles, CA, USA