


Handbook of Cushing’s Disease
Lamberts, S.
ISBN-13: 9781901978322
BioScientifica
Abril / 2011
1ª Edición
Inglés
Tapa blanda
200 pags
1000 gr
x x cm
Recíbelo en un plazo De 7 a 10 días
Description
It is 100 years since Harvey Cushing described the disease that now bears his name. We are now at a new and exciting phase of understanding and treating Cushing’s disease. This handbook aims to offer easily accessible insights into the clinical, biochemical, and radiological diagnosis of Cushing’s disease, as well as in the current surgical, radiotherapeutic and medical treatments available to these patients.
Contents
- Clinical diagnosis: signs, symptoms, epidemiology
Günter Karl Stalla, Christina Dimopoulou, Germany - Diagnosis, sampling and imaging
Lynnette K Nieman, USA - Mortality, systemic and psychiatric complications
Annamaria Colao, Monica De Leo, Rosario Pivonello, Gaetano Lombardi, Italy - Quality of life and long-term follow-up
Susan M Webb, Alicia Santos, Eugenia Resmini, Elena Valassi, M’Antonia Martínez, Olga Roig, Iris Crespo, Xavier Badia, Spain - Surgical management and radiotherapy
Michael Buchfelder, Sven Schlaffer, Germany - Definition of clinical remission vs. biochemical remission
John Newell-Price, UK - Medical therapy with ketoconazole and mifepristone
Frederic Castinetti, Thierry Brue, France - Membrane receptors on corticotrophinomas: therapeutic targets
Leo J Hofland, The Netherlands - Medical therapy with dopamine receptor analogues
Rosario Pivonello, Monica De Leo, Alessia Cozzolino, Pasquale Vitale, Maria Cristina De Martino, Annamaria Colao, Italy - Medical therapy with pasireotide
Stephan Petersenn, Germany - Medical combination therapy for Cushing’s disease
Richard A Feelders, The Netherlands - Practical aspects of the management of patients with Cushing’s disease
Josephine I Tuthill, John AH Wass, UK - Future prospects
Steven WJ Lamberts, The Netherlands
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