This important issue of Endocrinology Clinics is devoted to the
unique topic of endocrine-adrenal and steroid hypertension. The
following topics are covered. An overview of endocrine systems and
hypertension; accuracy and cost effectiveness of screening for
adrenal-endocrine hypertension; pheochromocytoma and related
chromaffin cell tumors in adreno-medullary disease; variants,
detection, and treatment of Cushing's Syndrome; how glucocorticoids
cause hypertension and cardiovascular disease; primary
aldosteronism, Conn's diagnosis and management; familial or genetic
primary aldosteronism in Gordon's Sydrome; Liddle's Syndrome,
Bartter, Gitelman, and related disorders of high and low pressure
and pregnancy-related hypertension due to MR mutation;
glucocorticoid remediable hypertension; low rennin hypertension in
childhood; ovarian hypertension and PCOS; and oral contraceptives
and hypertension.
General
Imprint: |
WB Saunders
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
The Clinics: Internal Medicine |
Release date: |
June 2011 |
First published: |
June 2011 |
Authors: |
Lawrence Krakoff
|
Dimensions: |
159 x 233 x 14mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover
|
Pages: |
216 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4557-0441-5 |
Categories: |
Books >
Medicine >
Clinical & internal medicine >
Endocrinology >
General
|
LSN: |
1-4557-0441-5 |
Barcode: |
9781455704415 |
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