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Wiley-Blackwell
22 June 2023
Series: Lecture Notes
ENDOCRINOLOGY AND DIABETES

Lecture Notes

2nd Edition

Balancing depth and accessibility, Endocrinology and Diabetes: Lecture Notes, 2nd Edition, provides medical students and junior doctors with the key information needed to understand mechanisms of endocrine conditions. This popular revision guide covers endocrine anatomy and physiology, scientific background, clinical presentations, diagnosis and management of various endocrine disorders. Clear and concise chapters focus on conditions commonly encountered in both clinical practice and assessments.

Now in full colour, the second edition has been updated with further figures that demonstrate features of endocrine conditions.

Features enhanced and expanded coverage of all major topics within diabetes and endocrinology Reflects the current knowledge base, evidence, and best practices in the field Provides easy access to the scientific background, presentation, diagnosis, and management of each condition Offers up-to-date information for those preparing for MRCP or endocrinology specialty exams Includes boxed sections in every chapter highlighting key points to aid revision and recall

Endocrinology and Diabetes: Lecture Notes, 2nd Edition, remains a must-have for medical students, specialist nurses, junior doctors, and trainees working on endocrinology rotations or preparing for the Specialty Certificate Examination in Endocrinology.

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By:   , ,
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Height: 244mm,  Width: 170mm,  Spine: 17mm
Weight:   567g
ISBN:   9781118682241
ISBN 10:   1118682246
Series:   Lecture Notes
Pages:   288
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Acknowledgements vi 1 Thyroid anatomy and physiology 1 2 Hypothyroidism 8 3 Thyrotoxicosis 13 4 Goitre thyroid nodules and cancer 26 5 Adrenal anatomy and physiology 34 6 Adrenal insufficiency 38 7 Primary hyperaldosteronism 47 8 Phaeochromocytomas and paragangliomas 53 9 Congenital adrenal hyperplasia 60 10 Adrenal incidentalomas 66 11 Pituitary anatomy and physiology 69 12 Pituitary tumours and other sellar disorders 74 13 Hypopituitarism 87 14 Hyperprolactinaemia 91 15 Acromegaly 96 16 Cushing syndrome 101 17 Diabetes insipidus 109 18 Hyponatraemia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion 113 19 Male reproductive physiology and hypogonadism 119 20 Gynaecomastia 127 21 Female reproductive physiology amenorrhoea and premature ovarian insufficiency 131 22 Polycystic ovary syndrome 139 23 Menopause 144 24 Calcium homeostasis hypercalcaemia and primary hyperparathyroidism 147 25 Hypocalcaemia 155 26 Osteomalacia 160 27 Osteoporosis 164 28 Paget Disease of Bone 170 29 Disorders of puberty 174 30 Growth and stature 181 31 Endocrine disorders of pregnancy 189 32 Neuroendocrine tumours 198 33 Obesity 209 34 Diabetes mellitus: classification pathogenesis and diagnosis 217 35 Treatment of diabetes mellitus 225 36 Diabetic emergencies 238 37 Diabetic retinopathy 246 38 Diabetic nephropathy 252 39 Diabetic neuropathy 257 40 Musculoskeletal and dermatological manifestations of diabetes 261 Index 269

Professor Amir H. Sam is Head of Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK. He is a Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist at Hammersmith and Charing Cross hospitals, UK. Professor Karim Meeran is Head of Speciality for Endocrinology at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and Director of Teaching at Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK. Dr Neil Hill is a Consultant in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, UK.

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