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An ideal resource for both pediatricians and endocrinologists, Sperling’s Pediatric Endocrinology, 5th Edition, brings you fully up to date with accelerating research; new discoveries in metabolic, biochemical and molecular mechanisms; and the resulting advances in today’s clinical care. The editorial team of world-renowned pediatric endocrinologists led by Dr. Mark Sperling, as well as expert contributing authors, cover comprehensive and current aspects of both basic science and clinical practice. Whether you’re preparing for certification or have extensive clinical experience, this detailed, authoritative reference helps you increase your knowledge and determine the best possible course for every patient.Delivers trusted guidance in every area of the field: including Endocrine Disorders of the Newborn, Endocrine Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence, and Laboratory TestsFeatures new topics such as transgender issues in children and adolescents and endocrinology of pregnancy, the fetus and the placentaOffers expert coverage of hot topics such as disorders of sexual development, molecular basis of endocrine disorders, hypoglycemia in newborns and infants; neonatal and other monogenic forms of diabetes; Type I and Type II diabetes and their treatment with new insulins together with the progress in an artificial pancreas and new medications for T2DM in adolescents; the obesity epidemic and role of bariatric surgery; and advances toward personalized medicineIncludes easy-to-follow algorithms and numerous quick-reference tables and boxes in every clinical chapter, plus interactive questions online for self-assessmentOffers state-of-the-art information and fresh perspectives from new and award-winning authors in such areas as disorders of growth, multiple endocrine tumors, and puberty and its disorders in girls and boysEnhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

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ISBN13:9780323625203
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Gebonden

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SECTION I Principles and Methods of Pediatric Endocrinology, 1<br>1. Overview and Principles of Pediatric Endocrinology, 1<br>Mark A. Sperling<br>2. Molecular Endocrinology, Endocrine Genetics, and Precision Medicine, 9<br>Ram K. Menon, Massimo Trucco, Joseph A. Majzoub, Constantine A. Stratakis<br>3. Receptor Transduction Pathways Mediating Hormone Action, 30<br>Bassil Kublaoui, Michael A. Levine<br>4. Endocrinology Laboratory Testing, 86<br>Jon Nakamoto<br><br>SECTION II Endocrine Disorders in the Neonate, 106<br>5. Fetal-Maternal Endocrinology and Parturition, 106<br>Sam Mesiano, Helen N. Jones, Heide Aungst, Tani Malhotra, Louis J. Muglia<br>6. Ambiguous Genitalia, 123<br>Selma Feldman Witchel, Peter A. Lee<br>7. Hypoglycemia in the Newborn and Infant, 175<br>Diva D. De Leon, Paul Thornton, Charles A. Stanley, Mark A. Sperling<br>8. Disorders of the Thyroid in the Newborn and Infant, 202<br>Johnny Deladoey, Julia Elisabeth von Oettingen, Guy Van Vliet<br>9. Disorders of Mineral Metabolism: Normal Homeostasis, 220<br>Allen W. Root<br>10. Monogenic Diabetes Mellitus: Neonatal Diabetes and Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young, 279<br>Siri Atma W. Greeley*, Mary K. McCauley*, Louis H. Philipson, Mark A. Sperling<br>*Authors contributed equally to this chapter<br><br>SECTION III Childhood and Adolescent Endocrinology, 299<br>11. Disorders of Childhood Growth, 299<br>Alexander A.L. Jorge, Adda Grimberg, Mehul T. Dattani, Jeffrey Baron<br>12. Disorders of the Posterior Pituitary, 357<br>Abhinash Srivatsa, Joseph A. Majzoub<br>13. Thyroid Disorders in Children and Adolescents, 395<br>Scott Rivkees, Andrew J. Bauer<br>14. The Adrenal Cortex and Its Disorders, 425<br>Walter L. Miller, Christa E. Flück, David T. Breault, Brian J. Feldman<br>15. Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Hereditary Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes, 491<br>Steven G. Waguespack, Lauren Fishbein<br>16. Puberty in the Female and Its Disorders, 528<br>Robert L. Rosenfield, David W. Cooke, Sally Radovick<br>17. Turner Syndrome, 627<br>Philippe Backeljauw, Steven D. Chernausek, Claus Højbjerg Gravholt, Paul Kruszka<br>18. Puberty and Its Disorders in the Male, 661<br>Mark R. Palmert, Yee-Ming Chan, Leo Dunkel<br>19. Care of Transgender/Gender Nonconforming Youth, 695<br>Stephen M. Rosenthal, Amy B. Wisniewski<br>20. Disorders of Mineral Metabolism II. Abnormalities of Mineral Homeostasis in the Newborn, Infant, Child, and Adolescent, 705<br>Allen W. Root, Michael A. Levine<br>21. Diabetes Mellitus, 814<br>Mark A. Sperling, Joseph I. Wolfsdorf, Ram K. Menon, William V. Tamborlane, David Maahs, Tadej Battelino, Moshe Phillip<br>22. Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndromes, 884<br>Bimota Nambam, Michael J. Haller, William E. Winter, Desmond Schatz<br>23. Hypoglycemia in the Toddler and Child, 904<br>Joseph I. Wolfsdorf, Charles A. Stanley<br>24. Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome and Disorders of Energy Balance, 939<br>Joan C. Han, Ram Weiss<br>25. Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents, 1004<br>Stephen R. Daniels, Sarah C. Couch

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