Cushing's disease : an often misdiagnosed and not so rare disorder /

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Další autoři: Laws, Edward R., Jr. (Editor), Pace, Louise (Autor úvodu atd.)
Typ dokumentu: Kniha
Jazyk:Angličtina
Vydáno: London : Academic Press, 2017
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  • Cover ; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introductiona; Chapter 1
  • The Pituitary Gland: Anatomy, Physiology, and its Function as the Master Gland; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • History; 3
  • Embryology; 4
  • Anatomy; 4.1
  • Histology; 4.2
  • Hypothalamus; 4.3
  • Vascular Anatomy; 4.4
  • Surgical Anatomy; 4.4.1
  • Nasal Cavity Anatomy; 4.4.2
  • Sphenoid Sinus Anatomy; 4.5
  • Radiographic Anatomy; 5
  • Physiology; 5.1
  • Hypothalamic Physiology; 5.1.1
  • Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis; 5.1.2
  • Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis.
  • 5.1.3
  • Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Growth Hormone Axis; 5.1.4
  • Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis; 5.1.4.1
  • Effects on Men; 5.1.4.2
  • Effects on Women; 5.1.5
  • Lactotroph Axis; 5.2
  • Posterior Pituitary Function; 5.3
  • Intermediate Gland Function; 6
  • Homeostasis; 7
  • Hypopituitarism; 8
  • Conclusions; References; Chapter 2
  • Epidemiology and Etiology of Cushing's Disease; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • Epidemiology of Cushing's Disease; 2.1
  • Incidence and Prevalence; 2.1.1
  • Population-Based Data; 2.1.2
  • Hypercortisolism in Patients with Incidentally Found Pituitary Masses.
  • 2.1.3
  • "Occult" Cushing's Disease in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Obesity, an ... 2.2
  • Mortality; 2.3
  • Long-Term Morbidity and Quality of Life; 3
  • Etiology of Cushing's Disease; 3.1
  • Mutations in the Deubiquitinase Gene (USP8); 3.2
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 1 Syndrome; 3.3
  • Mutations in the Aryl-hydrocarbon Receptor Interacting Protein (AIP) Gene; 3.4
  • Other Gene Mutations; 3.4.1
  • Mutations in the DICER1 (Ribonuclease Type III) Gene; 3.4.2
  • Mutations in Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor Subtype 1B Gene; 3.4.3
  • Mutations in the GR Gene.
  • 3.4.4
  • Mutations in the p53 Gene; 3.5
  • Gene and Protein Expression Abnormalities in Corticotropinomas; 4
  • Conclusions; Disclosures; References; Chapter 3
  • Physical Presentation of Cushing's Syndrome: Typical and Atypical Presentations; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • Symptoms of Cushing's disease; 2.1
  • Subjective Symptoms; 2.2
  • Objective Symptoms; 2.3
  • Atypical Symptoms; 3
  • Signs of Cushing's disease; 4
  • Comorbidities associated with Cushing's syndrome; 4.1
  • Diabetes Mellitus; 4.2
  • Hypertension; 4.3
  • Sleep Disturbances; 4.4
  • Osteoporosis and Bone Fractures; 4.5
  • Depression and Psychosis.
  • 4.6
  • Memory and Cognitive Function; 5
  • Cyclical Cushing's syndrome; 6
  • Cushing's syndrome in athletes; 7
  • Pseudo-Cushing's disease; 8
  • Cushing's syndrome in children and adolescents; 9
  • Conclusions; Chapter 4
  • The Cognitive, Psychological, and Emotional Presentation of Cushing's Disease; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • Cognitive and emotional aspects of Cushing's disease; 2.1
  • Clinical Presentations; 2.1.1
  • Effects on Psychological Health; 2.1.2
  • Effects on Sleep; 2.1.3
  • Effects on Cognitive Function; 3
  • Effects of glucocorticoid excess on brain structures; 3.1
  • Hippocampal Size and Atrophy.
  • 3.1.1
  • Animal Models.