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Cushing's Disease (Paperback, 2011 ed.)
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Cushing's Disease (Paperback, 2011 ed.)
Series: Endocrine Updates, 31
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In Cushing's Disease, leading authorities in the field offer a
thorough review of the pathogenesis, diagnostic algorithm and
treatment options for this complex disease. Beginning with a
fascinating history of Cushing's disease that outlines its
historical significance to both endocrinology and neurosurgery, the
book goes onto to cover the full range of important issues,
including the molecular pathogenesis of Cushing's, anatomic
pathology, the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome, the differential of
pseudo-Cushing's syndromes, hypercortisolemia, surgical removal of
the corticotroph adenoma, post-operative management and assessment
of remission, radiotherapeutic options, and the exciting
developments in medical therapy. In addition, the book also
addresses Cushing's disease in the pediatric population, given that
its clinical manifestations and impact on growth can be severe;
silent corticotroph adenomas as a distinct clinical entity;
diagnosis and management of Cushing's disease during pregnancy,
bilateral adrenalectomy, and, finally, the long-term psychological
manifestations of hypercortisolemia. Comprehensive and an
invaluable addition the literature, Cushing's Disease is an
essential reference for enhancing diagnosis and treatment of this
debilitating disorder.
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