Pediatric Endocrinology A Clinical Handbook 1st edition by Dennis Styne ISBN 9783319183718 3319183710

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ISBN 10: 3319183710
ISBN 13: 9783319183718
Author:   Dennis M. Styne 

Table of contents:

1: Introduction to Pediatric Endocrinology: The Endocrine System

Suggested Readings

2: The Evaluation of a Child or Adolescent with Possible Endocrine Disease

The Medical History

Physical Examination

3: Disorders of the Hypothalamic–Pituitary Axis

Physiology

Pathology

Central Nervous System Tumors

Craniopharyngioma

Germinomas

4: The Posterior Pituitary Gland and Disorders of Vasopressin Metabolism

Normal Vasopressin Physiology

Diabetes Insipidus

Central Diabetes Insipidus

Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Clinical Features of Diabetes Insipidus

5: Disorders of Growth

Measurement of Growth

Endocrine Factors in Postnatal Growth

Growth Hormone

Insulin-Like Growth Factor or IGF

Epidermal Growth Factor

6: Disorders of the Thyroid Gland

Normal Thyroid Physiology and Anatomy

Fetal Thyroid Development in the Newborn

Laboratory Evaluation

Imaging of Thyroid

Disorders of the Thyroid Gland

Goiter

7: Disorders of Calcium Metabolism and Bone

Calcium Metabolism

Storage and Absorption of Calcium

The Calcium-Sensing Receptor

Phosphate

8: Disorders of Sexual Differentiation

Normal Sexual Differentiation

Genotype

Gonadal Sex

Phenotypic Sex

Social Gender

9: Disorders of Puberty

Normal Pubertal Development

Physical Development (Fig. 9.1)

Age at Onset of Puberty

Ages of Pubertal Stages and Duration

The Pubertal Growth Spurt

10: Disorders of the Adrenal Gland

Normal Adrenal Gland Physiology

Measurement of Steroids

Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex

Hypoadrenal States

Addison’s Disease (Fig. 10.3)

Autoimmune Polyglandular Endocrinopathy

11: Diabetes Mellitus

Insulin Biosynthesis and Action

Glucagon

Other GI Hormones

Diabetes Mellitus

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

12: Hypoglycemia

Normal Carbohydrate Metabolism

Glucose Regulatory Factors

The Fed State

The Fasting State

Transition of the Fetus to Neonatal Life

Hypoglycemia (Table 12.1)

13: Obesity

Definition

Etiology of Obesity

Genetic Factors and the CNS Control of Appetite

Dietary Intake

Energy Expenditure

Gut Microbiome

14: Pediatric Endocrine Emergencies

Acute Adrenal Insufficiency

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Hypocalcemia

Hypercalcemia

15: Medications for Pediatric Endocrinology

Calcitonin, Human

Calcitriol (1,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol)

Calcium

Calcium Citrate, Oral

Calcium Glubionate, Oral

16: Laboratory Values for Pediatric Endocrinology

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Quest

Adrenal Antibody Screen with Reflex Titer QUEST

Albumin (Microalbumin), 24-h Urine Quest

Albumin Serum Quest

Aldosterone, 24-h Urine Quest

Aldosterone Serum, LC/MS/MS Quest

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