Endocrine secrets / Michael T. McDermott.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McDermott, Michael T., 1952-

Contributor:

ScienceDirect (Online service)

Series:

Secrets series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Endocrinology--Examinations, questions, etc.

Endocrinology.

Endocrine glands--Diseases--Examinations, questions, etc.

Endocrine glands.

Endocrine System Diseases--physiopathology.

Endocrine glands--Diseases.

Medical Subjects:

Endocrine System Diseases--physiopathology.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Examinations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

Sixth edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier Saunders, [2013]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Summary:

The thoroughly updated Endocrine Secrets, 6th Edition continues the tradition of the highly popular Secrets Series, offering fast answers to the most essential clinical endocrinology questions. A user-friendly Q&A format, replete with valuable pearls, tips, and memory aids, helps you to learn and study efficiently. It all adds up to a perfect concise board review or handy clinical endocrinology resource. Expedite your reference and review with a question-and-answer format that's conversational and easy to read.Zero in on key information with bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from prominent endocrinologists, and "Key Points" boxes that provide a concise overview of important board-relevant content. Quickly review essential material with a chapter containing the "Top 100 Secrets" in endocrinology.

Contents:

I Fuel Metabolism

1 Diabetes Mellitus / Marissa Grotzke Grotzke, Marissa, Robert E. Jones Jones, Robert E. 7

2 Acute and Chronic Complications of Diabetes / Marissa Grotzke Grotzke, Marissa, Robert E. Jones Jones, Robert E. 16

3 Intensive Insulin Therapy / Jennifer M. Trujillo Trujillo, Jennifer M. 28

4 Inpatient Management of Diabetes and Hyperglycemia / Stacey A. Seggelke Seggelke, Stacey A., Boris Draznin Draznin, Boris 39

5 Diabetes in Pregnancy / Linda A. Barbour Barbour, Linda A. 45

6 Lipid Disorders / Emily Schroeder Schroeder, Emily, Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 68

7 Obesity / Elizabeth A. Thomas Thomas, Elizabeth A., Daniel H. Bessesen Bessesen, Daniel H. 78

II Bone and Mineral Disorders

8 Osteoporosis / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 90

9 Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 99

10 Measurement of Bone Mass / William E. Duncan Duncan, William E. 102

11 Osteomalacia, Rickets, and Vitamin D Insufficiency / William E. Duncan Duncan, William E. 110

12 Paget's Disease of Bone / William E. Duncan Duncan, William E. 116

13 Hypercalcemia / Leonard R. Sanders Sanders, Leonard R. 122

14 Hyperparathyroidism / Leonard R. Sanders Sanders, Leonard R. 134

15 Hypercalcemia of Malignancy / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 142

16 Hypocalcemia / Reed S. Christensen Christensen, Reed S., Kimberly C. Zibert Zibert, Kimberly C. 145

17 Nephrolithiasis / Leonard R. Sanders Sanders, Leonard R. 151

III Pituitary and Hypothalamic Disorders

18 Pituitary Insufficiency / John J. Orrego Orrego, John J. 163

19 Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumors / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 169

20 Prolactin-Secreting Pituitary Tumors / Virginia Sarapura Sarapura, Virginia 174

21 Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Tumors / Mary H. Samuels Samuels, Mary H. 191

22 Glycoprotein-Secreting Pituitary Tumors / Shon Meek Meek, Shon, Robert C. Smallridge Smallridge, Robert C. 185

23 Cushing's Syndrome / Mary H. Samuels Samuels, Mary H. 191

24 Water Metabolism / Leonard R. Sanders Sanders, Leonard R. 198

25 Disorders of Growth / Philip Zeitler Zeitler, Philip 219

26 Growth Hormone Use and Abuse / Vanya D. Wagler Wagler, Vanya D., Samir J. Patel Patel, Samir J., Homer J. LeMar LeMar, Homer J. 231

IV Adrenal Disorders

27 Primary Aldosteronism / Arnold A. Asp Asp, Arnold A. 236

28 Pheochromocytoma / Arnold A. Asp Asp, Arnold A. 242

29 Adrenal Malignancies / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 248

30 Adrenal Insufficiency / Emily Schroeder Schroeder, Emily, Cecilia C. Low Wang Wang, Cecilia C. Low 254

31 Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia / Jason Daily Daily, Jason, Robert A. Vigersky Vigersky, Robert A. 261

V Thyroid Disorders

32 Thyroid Testing / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 271

33 Hyperthyroidism / Thanh D. Hoang Hoang, Thanh D., Henry B. Burch Burch, Henry B. 275

34 Hypothyroidism / Katherine Weber Weber, Katherine, Bryan R. Haugen Haugen, Bryan R. 283

35 Thyroiditis / Ana-Maria Chindris Chindris, Ana-Maria, Robert C. Smallridge Smallridge, Robert C. 289

36 Thyroid Nodules and Goiter / William J. Georgitis Georgitis, William J. 295

37 Thyroid Cancer / Joshua Klopper Klopper, Joshua 301

38 Thyroid Emergencies / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 309

39 Euthyroid Sick Syndrome / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 314

40 Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy / Linda A. Barbour Barbour, Linda A. 318

41 Psychiatric Disorders and Thyroid Disease / Alexandra L. Migdal Migdal, Alexandra L., James V. Hennessey Hennessey, James V. 334

VI Reproductive Endocrinology

42 Disorders of Sexual Differentiation / Anil Piya Piya, Anil, Robert H. Slover Slover, Robert H. 344

43 Disorders of Puberty / Scott A. Clements Clements, Scott A., Sharon H. Travers Travers, Sharon H. 355

44 Male Hypogonadism / Sky D. Graybill Graybill, Sky D., Robert A. Vigersky Vigersky, Robert A. 368

45 Impotence / Peter Z. McIntyre McIntyre, Peter Z., Robert A. Vigersky Vigersky, Robert A. 379

46 Gynecomastia / Mark Bridenstine Bridenstine, Mark, Brenda K. Bell Bell, Brenda K., Micol S. Rothman Rothman, Micol S. 389

47 Amenorrhea / Micol S. Rothman Rothman, Micol S., Margaret E. Wierman Wierman, Margaret E. 394

48 Hirsutism and Virilization / Tamis M. Bright Bright, Tamis M. 401

49 Menopause / Wesley Nuffer Nuffer, Wesley 409

50 Use and Abuse of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids and Androgen Precursors / Amy A. Yau Yau, Amy A., Ryan M. Decort Decort, Ryan M., Stephanie B. Ng Ng, Stephanie B., Homer J. LeMar LeMar, Homer J. 415

VII Miscellaneous Topics

51 Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia / Arnold A. Asp Asp, Arnold A. 421

52 Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy Syndromes / Arnold A. Asp Asp, Arnold A. 429

53 Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 433

54 Carcinoid Syndrome / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 438

55 Cutaneous Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus and Thyroid Disease / Gary Goldenberg Goldenberg, Gary, James E. Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick, James E. 444

56 Aging and Endocrinology / Sandra I. Sobel Sobel, Sandra I., Heather E. Brooks Brooks, Heather E., Robert S. Schwartz Schwartz, Robert S., Wendy M. Kohrt Kohrt, Wendy M. 453

57 Endocrine Surgery / Christopher D. Raeburn Raeburn, Christopher D., Jonathan A. Schoen Schoen, Jonathan A., Robert C. McIntyre McIntyre, Robert C. 466

58 Endocrinology in the Managed Care Environment / Elliot G. Levy Levy, Elliot G. 487

59 Sleep and Endocrinology / Roger A. Piepenbrink Piepenbrink, Roger A., William C. Frey Frey, William C. 494

60 Endocrine Case Studies / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 508

61 Famous People with Endocrine Disorders / Pratima Kumar Kumar, Pratima, Kenneth J. Simcict Simcict, Kenneth J., Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 516

62 Interesting Endocrine Facts and Figures / Michael T. McDermott McDermott, Michael T. 521.

Notes:

Title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 30, 2013).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: McDermott, Michael T., 1952- Endocrine secrets.

ISBN:

9781455753253

1455753254

9781455749751

1455749753

OCLC:

841263205

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