Update on Endocrine Disorders During Pregnancy, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

1st Edition, Volume 53-3 - August 3, 2024
Editors: Maria Papaleontiou, Rachel Pessah-Pollack
Language: English
Hardback ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 6 3 2 - 1
eBook ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 6 3 3 - 8

In this issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Rachel Pessah-Pollack and Maria Papaleontiou bring their considerable expertise to the to… Read more

Update on Endocrine Disorders During Pregnancy, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Purchase options

Info / Buy

LIMITED OFFER

Save 50% on book bundles

Immediately download your ebook while waiting for your print delivery. No promo code needed.

Institutional subscription on ScienceDirect

Request a sales quote

In this issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Rachel Pessah-Pollack and Maria Papaleontiou bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Update on Endocrine Disorders During Pregnancy. In recent years, our understanding of endocrine disorders during pregnancy has greatly evolved and changed. In this issue, top experts provide updates on transgender reproductive health, PCOS management during pregnancy, hypertension, diabetes, congenital adrenal hyperplasia during pregnancy, and more.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Forthcoming Issues
Foreword
Preface
Updates in the Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Pregnancy
Key points
Introduction
Preconception care
Frequency of monitoring during pregnancy
Glucose monitoring in pregnancy
Insulin therapy in pregnancy
Intrapartum glycemic management
Postpartum glycemic management
Health care disparities in care
Pre-eclampsia prophylaxis with aspirin
Summary
Clinics care points
Diagnosis and Treatment of Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Gestational Diabetes
Key points
Introduction
Diagnosis
Management
Summary
Clinics care points
Evaluation and Management of Thyrotoxicosis During Pregnancy
Key points
Introduction
Physiologic alterations underlying increased thyroid hormone demands in pregnancy
Thyroid hormone excess
Obstetric and offspring risks from untreated maternal hyperthyroidism
Screening for thyroid dysfunction and diagnosing hyperthyroidism during pregnancy
Differential diagnosis of thyrotoxicosis in pregnancy
Treatment and monitoring of gestational transient thyrotoxicosis
Treatment and monitoring of hyperthyroidism in pregnancy
Monitoring and treatment of fetal Graves’ disease
Clinics care points
Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Thyroid Autoimmunity in Pregnancy: To Treat or Not to Treat
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary and future directions
Clinics care points
Update on Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Key points
Introduction
Prevention of preeclampsia
Angiogenic factors to predict the risk of preeclampsia
Antihypertensive treatment of hypertension in pregnancy: when to initiate therapy?
Long-term consequences from hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Summary
Clinics care points
Pregnancy in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Key points
Introduction
Classic (severe) 21-hydroxylase deficiency
Nonclassic 21-hydroxylase deficiency
11β-Hydroxylase deficiency
Combined 17-hydroxylase or 17,20-lyase deficiency
P450-oxidoreductase deficiency
Lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia
3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 deficiency
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Funding
Prolactinomas: Preconception and During Pregnancy
Key points
Introduction
Fertility
Clinical outcomes during pregnancy
Approach to patient management
Summary
Clinics care points
Conundrums of Diagnosis and Management of Cushing’s Syndrome in Pregnancy
Key points
Introduction
Etiology of Cushing’s syndrome during pregnancy
Complications of Cushing’s syndrome in pregnancy
Diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome during pregnancy
Maternal and fetal changes in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in pregnancy
Practical tips for diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome during pregnancy
Management of Cushing’s syndrome during pregnancy
Conservative management (observation)
Management of complications
Surgery
Medical treatment
Drugs not to be used in Cushing’s syndrome during pregnancy
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Hypercalcemia Associated with Pregnancy and Lactation
Key points
Introduction
Changes in mineral metabolism during pregnancy and lactation
Effects of hypercalcemia on maternal and fetal outcomes
Etiologies of hypercalcemia in pregnancy and lactation
Treatment of hypercalcemia in pregnancy
Summary
Clinics care points
Bone Metabolism, Bone Mass, and Bone Structure During Pregnancy and Lactation: Normal Physiology and Pregnancy and Lactation-Associated Osteoporosis
Key points
Introduction
Bone changes during pregnancy and postpartum: normal physiology
Pregnancy and lactation-associated osteoporosis
Clinics care points
Reproductive Considerations in the Transgender and Gender Diverse Population: A Review
Key points
Introduction
Effects of hormone therapy on fertility in transgender and gender diverse people assigned male at birth
Effects of hormone therapy on fertility in transgender and gender diverse people assigned female at birth
Effects of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists on fertility in transgender and gender diverse adolescents
Fertility preservation
Options for fertility preservation in transgender and gender diverse people assigned female at birth
Options for fertility preservation in transgender and gender diverse people assigned male at birth
Contraception
Summary
Clinic care points
Lipid Disorders and Pregnancy
Key points
Introduction
Hypertriglyceridemia in pregnancy
Hypercholesterolemia and pregnancy
Lipid-lowering drug therapy during pregnancy
Other issues of dyslipidemia and pregnancy
Clinics care points

Life Sciences

Physical Sciences & Engineering

Social Sciences & Humanities

Health

Update on Endocrine Disorders During Pregnancy, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Purchase options

Save 50% on book bundles

Institutional subscription on ScienceDirect

Maria Papaleontiou

Rachel Pessah-Pollack