Endocrinology Adult and Pediatric: The Parathyroid Gland and Bone Metabolism

ISBN-13: 9780323240635 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 301 str.

Jr. John T. Potts; J. Larry Jameson; Leslie J. De Groot

Opis

Effectively manage parathyroid and bone metabolism disorders with The Parathyroid Gland and Bone Metabolism Brought to you by the same leading endocrinologists responsible for the highly acclaimed two-volume textbook, Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric, this derivative book presents a compilation of chapters covering all endocrinology material related to parathyroid and bone metabolism. Never before available as a stand-alone offering, this content will enable you to give your patients the benefit of today's best know-how on parathyroid and bone metabolism from the leading resource in endocrinology.

Spis treści

1. Parathyroid Hormone and Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide in the Regulation of Calcium Homeostasis and Bone Development
2. Calcitonin
3. Vitamin D: From Photosynthesis, Metabolism, and Action to Clinical Applications
4. Bone Development and Remodeling
5. Calcium Regulation, Calcium Homeostasis, and Genetic Disorders of Calcium Metabolism
6. Genetic Disorders of Phosphate Homeostasis
7. Primary Hyperparathyroidism
8. Malignancy-Associated Hypercalcemia and Medical Management
9. Surgical Management of Hyperparathyroidism
10. Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, and Progressive Osseus Heteroplasia: Disorders Caused by Inactivating GNAS Mutations
11. Genetic Defects in Vitamin D Metabolism and Action
12. Hereditary Disorders of the Skeleton
13. Bone Density and Imaging of Osteoporosis
14. Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder
15. Disorders of Calcification: Osteomalacia and Rickets
16. Paget's Disease of Bone