Pediatric Endocrinology
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Pediatric Endocrinology

Growth, Adrenal, Sexual, Thyroid, Calcium, and Fluid Balance Disorders

  1. 816 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Pediatric Endocrinology

Growth, Adrenal, Sexual, Thyroid, Calcium, and Fluid Balance Disorders

About this book

Celebrating more than twenty years as the single best source in the field, this Fifth Edition has now expanded into two cornerstone volumes with 53 fully inclusive chapters and 73 renowned contributors that comprehensively address every topic and trend relevant to the identification, diagnosis, and management of endocrine and endocrine-related diso

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2006
eBook ISBN
9781420042726
Edition
5
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Endocrinology & Metabolism

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Dedication
  3. Foreword
  4. Foreword
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. SECTION I Growth and Growth Disorders
  8. Chapter 1. Worrisome Growth
  9. Chapter 2. Idiopathic Short Stature
  10. Chapter 3. Hypopituitarism and Other Disorders of the Growth Hormone-Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Axis
  11. Chapter 4. Growth-Hormone Deficiency in the Adult: Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood
  12. Chapter 5. Growth Hormone Treatment
  13. Chapter 6. The Skeletal Dysplastias
  14. Chapter 7. Overgrowth Syndromes: Evaluation and Management of the Child with Excessive Linear Growth
  15. SECTION II Adrenal Disorders and Sexual Development Abnormalities
  16. Chapter 8. Adrenal Cortex: Hypo- and Hyperfunction
  17. Chapter 9. An Update of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
  18. Chapter 10. Disorders of the Adrenal Medulla-Catecholamine Producing Tumors in Childhood
  19. Chapter 11. Puberty and Its Disorders
  20. Chapter 12. Turner Sydrome
  21. Chapter 13. Hirsuism and Polycystic Ovary Snydrome
  22. Chapter 14. Adolescent Menstrual Abnormalities
  23. Chapter 15. Disorders of Sexual DIfferentiation
  24. SECTION III Thyroid Disorders
  25. Chapter 16. Thyroid Disorders in Infancy
  26. Chapter 17. Hypothyroidism
  27. Chapter 18. Hyperthyroidism
  28. Chapter 19. Thyromegaly
  29. Chapter 20. Thyroid Tumors in Children
  30. SECTION IV Disorders of Calcium and Mineral Metabolism
  31. Chapter 21. Calcium Disorders in Children and Adolescents
  32. Chapter 22. Neonatal Calcium, Magnesium, and Phosphorus Disorders
  33. Chapter 23. Rickets and Osteoporosis
  34. Chapter 24. Syndromes with Brittle Bones, Hyperostotic Bone Diseases, and Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone
  35. SECTION V Miscellaneous Disorders
  36. Chapter 25. Abnormal Endocrine Test Results Due to Nonendocrine Conditions
  37. Chapter 26. Autoimmune Endocrinopathies
  38. Chapter 27. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasias
  39. Chapter 28. Endocrine Tumors in Children
  40. Chapter 29. Disorders of Water Homeostasis
  41. Chapter 30. Endocrine Disorders After Cancer Therapy
  42. SECTION VI Special Considerations and Resources
  43. Chapter 31. Radiation Terrorism
  44. Chapter 32. Using the Web to Obtain Information on Genetic and Hormone Disorders
  45. Chapter 33. Hormonal Dynamic Tests and Genetic Tests Used in Pediatric Endocrinology
  46. Index of Volume 2
  47. Back cover