Endocrine Secrets
- 7th Edition - August 7, 2019
- Author: Michael T. McDermott
- Editor: Michael T. McDermott
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 2 4 2 8 - 2
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Medical students (MS: 88,304 total enrollment as of 2016-17 per AAMC) and residents; physician assistant students, nurse practitioner students
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Top secrets
- I. Fuel Metabolism
- 1. Diabetes mellitus: Etiology, classification, and diagnosis
- Bibliography
- 2. Diabetes mellitus: Acute and chronic complications
- Bibliography
- 3. Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Bibliography
- 4. Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Bibliography
- 5. Diabetes technology: Pumps, sensors, and beyond
- Bibliography
- 6. Carbohydrate counting–guided insulin dosing: Practice exercises
- Bibliography
- 7. Inpatient management of diabetes and hyperglycemia
- Bibliography
- 8. Diabetes in pregnancy
- Two-step approach
- One-step approach
- Bibliography
- 9. Hypoglycemic disorders
- Bibliography
- 10. Lipid disorders
- Bibliography
- 11. Obesity
- Bibliography
- II. Bone and Mineral Disorders
- 12. Osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases: Evaluation
- Fragility fracture criteria
- Bone densitometry criteria
- Frax risk assessment criteria
- Top secrets
- Bibliography
- 13. Measurement of bone mass
- Bibliography
- 14. Osteoporosis management
- Benefits
- Risks
- Low-/moderate-risk patients
- High-risk patientsa
- Top secrets
- Bibliography
- 15. Osteomalacia, rickets, and vitamin D insufficiency
- Bibliography
- 16. Paget’s disease of bone
- Acknowledgements
- Bibliography
- 17. Hypercalcemia
- Bibliography
- 18. Hyperparathyroidism
- Bibliography
- 19. Hypercalcemia of malignancy
- Bibliography
- 20. Hypocalcemia
- Bibliography
- 21. Nephrolithiasis
- Bibliography
- III. Pituitary and Hypothalamic Disorders
- 22. Pituitary insufficiency
- Bibliography
- 23. Nonfunctioning pituitary tumors and pituitary incidentalomas
- Bibliography
- 24. Pituitary stalk lesions
- Bibliography
- 25. Prolactin-secreting pituitary tumors
- Bibliography
- 26. Growth hormone–secreting pituitary tumors
- Bibliography
- 27. Cushing’s syndrome
- Bibliography
- 28. Glycoprotein-secreting pituitary tumors
- Exogenous
- Endogenous (subgroup of nonthyroidal illness)
- Binding protein disorders
- Inappropriate TSH secretion
- Bibliography
- 29. Water metabolism
- Clinical problems in water metabolism
- Bibliography
- 30. Disorders of growth
- Bibliography
- 31. Growth hormone use and abuse
- Bibliography
- IV. Adrenal Disorders
- 32. Primary aldosteronism
- Bibliography
- 33. Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas
- Bibliography
- 34. Adrenal incidentalomas
- Bibliography
- 35. Adrenal malignancies
- Bibliography
- 36. Adrenal insufficiency
- Bibliography
- 37. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Bibliography
- V. Thyroid Disorders
- 38. Thyroid testing
- Bibliography
- 39. Hyperthyroidism
- Bibliography
- 40. Hypothyroidism
- Bibliography
- 41. Thyroiditis
- Bibliography
- 42. Thyroid nodules and goiter
- Bibliography
- 43. Thyroid cancer
- Introduction
- Differentiated thyroid cancer
- Anaplastic thyroid cancer
- Medullary thyroid cancer
- Bibliography
- 44. Thyroid emergencies
- Bibliography
- 45. Euthyroid sick syndrome
- Bibliography
- 46. Thyroid disease in pregnancy
- Bibliography
- 47. Psychiatric disorders and thyroid disease
- Bibliography
- VI. Reproductive Endocrinology
- 48. Differences (disorders) of sexual differentiation
- Bibliography
- 49. Disorders of puberty
- Bibliography
- 50. Male hypogonadism
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- 51. Erectile dysfunction
- Acknowledgements
- Bibliography
- 52. Gynecomastia
- Bibliography
- 53. Amenorrhea
- Bibliography
- 54. Polycystic ovarian syndrome
- Bibliography
- 55. Hirsutism and virilization
- Bibliography
- 56. Menopause
- Bibliography
- 57. Gender-affirming treatment for adults with gender incongruence and gender dysphoria
- Bibliography
- 58. Use and abuse of anabolic–androgenic steroids and androgen precursors
- Bibliography
- VII. Miscellaneous Topics
- 59. Autoimmune polyglandular syndromes
- Bibliography
- 60. Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes
- Bibliography
- 61. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
- Bibliography
- 62. Carcinoid syndrome
- Bibliography
- 63. aging and endocrinology
- Take home messages: No magic hormonal fountain of youth
- Acknowledgements
- Bibliography
- 64. Endocrinopathies caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors
- Bibliography
- 65. Sleep and endocrinology
- Acknowledgement
- Bibliography
- 66. Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
- Thyroid
- Parathyroid
- Bibliography
- 67. Adrenal surgery
- Bibliography
- 68. Pancreas and other endocrine tumor surgery
- Bibliography
- 69. Bariatric surgery
- Bibliography
- 70. Endocrinology in Africa
- Bibliography
- 71. Famous people with endocrine disorders
- Bibliography
- 72. Interesting endocrine facts and figures
- Bibliography
- 73. Endocrine case studies
- Bibliography
- Index
- No. of pages: 586
- Language: English
- Edition: 7
- Published: August 7, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323624282
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Michael T. McDermott
Affiliations and expertise
University of Colorado, Denver School of MedicineMM
Michael T. McDermott
Affiliations and expertise
University of Colorado, Denver School of Medicine