Endocrinology Adult and Pediatric: Reproductive Endocrinology

6. Revised Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-323-24060-4
Verlag: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Buch, Englisch, 511 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 280 mm, Gewicht: 1237 g

Effectively manage reproductive endocrinology issues with Reproductive Endocrinology, a new book derived from the highly acclaimed two-volume textbook, Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric. Never before available as a stand-alone offering, this compilation of chapters will enable you to give your patients the benefit of today's best know-how from the leading resource in endocrinology.
- Stay abreast of the newest knowledge in reproductive endocrinology, including.
- endocrinology of sexual behavior and gender identity
- genetic pathways that control gonadal development and sex differentiation
- management of PCOS and hirsutism, male androgen deficiency, and gynecomastia
- and much more.
- Effectively review the causes and management of precocious or delayed puberty.
- Count on all the authority that has made Endocrinology, 6th Edition, edited by leading endocrinologists Drs. Jameson and De Groot, the go-to clinical medical reference for endocrinologists worldwide.
- Make the best clinical decisions in reproductive endocrinology with an enhanced emphasis on evidence-based practice in conjunction with expert opinion.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jameson, J. Larry

De Kretser, David M.

Marshall, John C.

De Groot, Leslie J.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Pädiatrie, Neonatologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Endokrinologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormones

- Gonadal Peptides: Inhibins, Activins, Follistatin, Müllerian-Inhibiting Substance (Antimüllerian Hormone)

- Gonadotropins-Regulation of Synthesis and Secretion

- Genetic Basis of Gonadal and Genital Development

- Diagnosis and Treatment of Disorders of Sexual Development

- Endocrinology of Sexual Maturation and Puberty

- Precocious Puberty

- Delayed Puberty

- Hormonal Control of Breast Development

- The Endocrinology of Sexual Behavior and Gender Identity

- Folliculogenesis, Ovulation, and Luteogenesis

- Ovarian Hormone Synthesis

- Estrogen and Progesterone Action

- Hormonal Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle, Mechanisms of Ovulation, Premenstrual Syndromes

- Amenorrhea, Anovulation, and Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

- Endometriosis

- Female Subfertility: Evaluation and Management

- Hyperandrogenism, Hirsutism, and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

- Ovulation Induction and Assisted Reproduction

- Contraception

- Menopause

- Functional Morphology of the Testis

- Androgen Physiology, Pharmacology, and Abuse

- Testicular Dysgenesis Syndrome, Cryptorchidism, Hypospadias, and Testicular Tumors

- Androgen Deficiency Disorders

- Gynecomastia

- Clinical Management of Male Infertility

- Male Contraception

- Endocrinology of the Prostate