Title | Cushing's Syndrome [electronic resource] / edited by Lewis S. Blevins |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2002 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-1103-8 |
Descript | X, 344 p. online resource |
1. Physiology of the HPA Axis -- 2. Clinical Manifestations and Presentation of Cushing's Syndrome -- 3. Psychiatric Manifestations of Cushing's Syndrome -- 4. A Rational Approach to the Patient Suspected of Having Cushing's Syndrome -- 5. Evaluation of Cushing's Syndrome -- 6. Assay Methods in Cushing's Syndrome -- 7. ACTH Secreting Pituitary Adenomas -- 8. Syndrome of Ectopic ACTH Hypersecretion -- 9. Cushing's Syndrome Due to Adrenal Disorders -- 10. Aberrant Hormone Receptors -- 11. Transsphenoidal Surgery for Cushing's Disease -- 12. Perioperative Evaluation and Management -- 13. Radiation Therapy in the Management of Cushing's Disease -- 14. Adernal Surgery for Cushing's -- 15. The Medical Management of Cushing's Syndrome