TitlePituitary Disease [electronic resource] / edited by Michael C. Sheppard, Paul M. Stewart
ImprintBoston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2002
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-1115-1
Descript XXI, 276 p. online resource

SUMMARY

Pituitary Disease brings together an international panel of experts who summarize the most recent and exciting advances in the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary disease. Coverage includes pathogenesis and pathology of pituitary tumors; clinical scenarios underpinning each type of pituitary tumor as well as their diagnosis and treatment. It is a useful resource for clinicians, students or researchers with an interest in the pituitary and its disorders


CONTENT

1 Etiology of Pituitary Tumours -- 2 Pathology of the Pituitary -- 3 Imaging the Pituitary -- 4 Non-Functioning Pituitary Tumours -- 5 Prolactinoma -- 6 Acromegaly -- 7 Cushingโs Disease -- 8 Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas -- 9 Craniopharyngioma -- 10 Pituitary Incidentaloma -- 11 Pituitary Surgery -- 12 Radiotherapy For Pituitary Tumours -- 13 Testing of Hypothalamo-Pituitary Axis


SUBJECT

  1. Medicine
  2. Diabetes
  3. Neurology
  4. Veterinary medicine
  5. Medicine & Public Health
  6. Veterinary Medicine
  7. Diabetes
  8. Neurology