Pituitary Tumors A Comprehensive and Interdisciplinary Approach 1st Edition by Jurgen Honegger, Martin Reincke, Stephan Petersenn ISBN 0128199504 9780128199503

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ISBN 10: 0128199504

ISBN 13: 9780128199503

Author: Jürgen Honegger, Martin Reincke, Stephan Petersenn

Pituitary Tumors: A Comprehensive and Interdisciplinary Approach 1st Edition: Pituitary Tumors: A Comprehensive and Interdisciplinary Approach provides the latest information on preclinical issues, diagnostic procedures, treatment options and post-treatment care for patients with pituitary tumors. The book includes basic and advanced knowledge for a broad audience, including physicians, endocrinologists, neurosurgeons, neuro-radiologists, neuro-ophthalmologists, neuro-pathologists, oncologists, radiotherapists and researchers who are investigating pituitary tumors. Readers will find the latest research surrounding progress on uncoding the molecular mechanisms involved in tumor genesis. In addition, standard treatment modalities, including surgery, medical treatment and radiosurgery are explored.

• Provides state-of-the-art knowledge from experts who cover all specialties involved in the field of pituitary tumors
• Offers a comprehensive presentation of related issues to pituitary tumors
• Delivers a complete reference book for a broad audience, providing both basic and advanced knowledge

 

Pituitary Tumors: A Comprehensive and Interdisciplinary Approach 1st Edition Table of contents:

I. Preclinical essentials

1. Physiology of pituitary hormones

2. Principles of laboratory investigation for pituitary hormones

3. Pathophysiology and genetics in pituitary tumors

4. Pathophysiology and genetics in craniopharyngioma

5. Anatomy of the pituitary region

II. Neuroradiological and ophthalmological diagnosis in pituitary tumors

6. Morphological imaging including imaging anatomy

7. Functional imaging

8. Neuroophthalmological diagnosis

III. Endocrinological diagnosis and replacement therapy for hypopituitarism and diabetes insipidus in pituitary tumors

9. Endocrinological diagnosis and replacement therapy for hypopituitarism

10. Endocrinological diagnosis and replacement therapy for diabetes insipidus

11. The role of nurses in supporting selfmanagement for patients with hypopituitarism

IV. Endocrinological diagnosis and medical treatment in functioning pituitary adenomas

12. Prolactinomas: Diagnosis and medical treatment

13. Endocrinological diagnosis in acromegaly

14. Medical treatment in acromegaly

15. The diagnosis of Cushing’s disease

16. Medical management of Cushing’s disease

17. Endocrinological diagnosis and treatment

V. Surgical treatment of pituitary tumors

18. Microscopic transsphenoidal surgery

19. Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery: Including a brief history of transsphenoidal surgery

20. Risks of transsphenoidal surgery

21. Ophthalmologic outcome of transsphenoidal surgery

22. Endocrinological outcome of transsphenoidal surgery in pituitary adenomas

23. Extended transsphenoidal surgery

24. Transcranial surgery

25. Video presentations of pituitary surgery

VI. Histo-pathological classification of pituitary tumors

26. Pathology of pituitary adenoma

27. Pathology of nonadenomatous pituitary tumors and tumor-like lesions

VII. Perioperative and postoperative management in patients with pituitary adenomas

28. Perioperative neurosurgical management

29. Perioperative endocrinological management in patients with pituitary adenomas

30. Perioperative and postoperative nursing care

31. Postoperative endocrinological follow-up

32. Pituitary magnetic resonance imaging use in the posttreatment follow-up of secreting pituitary adenomas

VIII. Radiotherapy for pituitary adenomas

33. Fractionated radiotherapy for pituitary adenomas

34. Pituitary adenomas: Radiosurgery

IX. Aggressive pituitary adenomas and carcinomas

35. Management of aggressive pituitary tumors

36. Medical treatment of aggressive pituitary tumors

X. Diagnosis, treatment and outcome in nonfunctioning pituitary tumors and lesions

37. Clinically nonfunctioning pituitary tumors

38. Childhood-onset craniopharyngiomas

39. Adult craniopharyngiomas

40. Rathke’s cleft cysts and arachnoid cysts

41. Perisellar solid tumors

42. Inflammatory pituitary lesions

43. Vascular lesions and aneurysms

XI. Diagnosis and treatment of co-morbidities in pituitary tumors

44. Psychiatric disorders

45. Metabolic disorders

46. Osteoporosis and arthropathy in functioning pituitary tumors

XII. Special issues

47. Pituitary incidentaloma

48. Pituitary apoplexy

49. Management of pituitary tumors in pregnancy

50. Quality of life in pituitary tumors

51. Multidisciplinary team perspective: A model of care for patients with pituitary tumors

 

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