Full Description
The second edition of this atlas is a complete guide to the diagnosis and management of endocrine disorders, including diabetes.
Presented as a collection of clinical cases, the book has been fully revised to provide trainees with the most up to date information and latest advances in the field.
Divided into seven sections, topics cover thyroid, diabetes, the adrenal and pituitary glands, bone, reproductive issues, and a selection of growth and other metabolic disorders.
Cases are presented in a step by step approach explaining pathology, history, symptoms, imaging, diagnosis, and treatment.
Each section features multiple choice questions to test understanding, numerous images and illustrations, and suggestions for further reading.
Key points
Complete guide to diagnosis and management of endocrine disorders including diabetes
Fully revised, new edition detailing latest advances in the field
Presented as clinical cases with multiple choice questions
Previous edition (9789351528579) published in 2016
Contents
CHAPTER 1: THE TERRIFIC THYROID
Thyroid Gland and Related Disease
CHAPTER 2: DIABOLICAL DIABETES
Diabetes Mellitus
CHAPTER 3: AGGRESSIVE ADRENAL
Disorders of the Adrenal Gland
CHAPTER 4: PITUITARY PASSIONS
Pituitary, Hypothalamus, and Pineal Gland
CHAPTER 5: BOUNTIFUL BONE
Bone and Parathyroid Disease
CHAPTER 6: REMINISCENCES IN REPRODUCTION
Disorders of Sexual Differentiation
CHAPTER 7: MISCELLANEOUS MASQUERADES
Miscellaneous Disorders: Growth and Other Metabolic Disorders