This book
includes two parts. The first part consists of five chapters that illustrate the
nature, causes, types, signs, and symptoms of GH deficiency (GHD) and fetal
growth restriction. The second part consists of three chapters that show the
pegvisomant, colorectal neoplasms in acromegaly, epidemiology and underlying
mechanisms, and the surgical managements of acromegaly.
This book
includes two parts. The first part consists of five chapters that illustrate the
nature, causes, types, signs, and symptoms of GH deficiency (GHD) and fetal
growth restriction. The second part consists of three chapters that show the
pegvisomant, colorectal neoplasms in acromegaly, epidemiology and underlying
mechanisms, and the surgical managements of acromegaly.
A thyroid
disease is a medical condition impairing the function of the thyroid.
Hypothyroidism, multinodular goiter, hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer are only
few of the several implications that the thyroid disorders have in health. This
book aims to provide a general view of thyroid disorders, and a deeper
explanation of hyperthyroidism and its complications and impact in health.
This book, Type 2 Diabetes, is a unique book covering the topics including
pathophysiology, complications and prevention and treatments. The
Pathophysiology section covers a wide range of mechanisms and characteristics
from the micro to the macro . The Complications section includes renal
complications, sympathetic nervous system imbalance, atherosclerosis, and foot
ulcers which are frequently observed in diabetic patients. Finally, the
Prevention and Treatments section consists of non-pharmacological treatments,
bariatric surgery, pharmacological therapy, and insulin therapy.
This note explains the following details about
Adrenal Carcinoma: Signs and symptoms, Nonfunctional variants, Hormonally active
variants, Diagnostic Consideration, treatment and management.
This note explains the following details about Hypercalciuria: Signs and symptoms, Nonfunctional
variants, Hormonally active variants, Diagnostic Consideration, treatment and
management.
This article covers the pathophysiology and causes of hyperchloremic
metabolic acidoses, in particular the renal tubular acidoses (RTAs). It also
addresses approaches to the diagnosis and management of these disorders.