The pituitary / edited by Shlomo Melmed.

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Publisher: London, U.K. : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: Fourth editionDescription: 1 online resource (xi, 687 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)Content type:

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computer

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9780128134214
0128134216

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Preceded by: Pituitary. 3rd ed.

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616.47 23

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RC658

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WK 550

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Contents:

Setion I Hypothalamic -- Pituitary Function -- 1. Pituitary development / Jacques Drouin -- 2. Hypothalamic regulation of anterior pituitary function / Anat Ben-Shlomo and Shlomo Melmed -- 3. Adrenocorticotrophin / Carmen L. Soto-Rivera and Joseph A. Majzoub -- 4. Growth hormone / Vivien S. Bonert and Shlomo Melmed -- 5. Prolactin / Nadine Binart -- 6. Thyroid-stimulating hormone / Virginia D. Sarapura and Mary H. Samuel -- 7. Gonadotrophin hormones / Ursula B. Kaiser -- 8. The posterior pituitary / Daniel G. Bichet -- Section II Hypothalamic-Pituitary Disorders -- 9. The hypothalamus / Andrea Giustina, Stefano Frara, Alfio Spina and Pietro Mortini -- 10. Anterior pituitary failure / John D. Carmichael -- 11. Pituitary dysfunction in systemic disorders / Maria Fleseriu -- 12. Drugs and pituitary function / Maria Fleseriu -- 13. The pituitary gland in pregnancy / Andrea Glezer and Marcello D. Bronstein -- 14. Psychiatric disease in hypothalamic-pituitary disorders / Caroline Sievers and Gunter K. Stalla -- Section III Pituitary Tumors -- 15. Acromegaly / Shlomo Melmed -- 16. Prolactinoma / Phillipe Chanson and Dominique Maiter -- 17. Cushing disease / John D.C Newell-Rice -- 18. Thyrotrophin-secreting pituitary tumors / Yona Greenman -- 19. Nonfunctioning and gonadotrophin-secreting adenomas -- 20. Atypical pituitary adenomas / Daniel A. Donoho and Gabriel Zada -- 21. Genetics of pituitary tumor syndromes / Adrian F. Daly and Albert Beckers -- 22. Nonpituitary sellar masses / Luis V. Syro, Fabio Rotondo, Olga Moshkin and Kalman Kovacs -- Section IV Pituitary Procedures -- 23. Pituitary imaging / Marcel Maya and Barry D. Pressman -- 24. Pituitary surgery / Rudolf Fahlbusch and Michael Buchfelder.

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Revised edition of: The pituitary / edited by Shlomo Melmed. 3rd ed. 2011.

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