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Burton Barr Central Library
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REF 616.4 En252 2007
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In Library Use Only
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Summary:
"Provides basic consumer health information about diagnosis and treatment of endocrine system and metabolic function disorders. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
- Introduction to the endocrine system
- Endocrine gland hormones
- Metabolism: a collection of chemical reactions
- Energy balance: calorie intake, physical activity, and basal metabolic rate
- What is an endocrinologist?
- Endocrine disruptors
- Diagnostic tests and procedures for endocrine and metabolic disorders
- Prenatal tests
- Newborn screening for metabolic disorders
- Chromosome abnormalities
- Genetic counseling
- Growth disorders in children
- Growth hormone deficiency in adults
- Growth hormone evaluation process
- Growth hormone therapy
- Acromegaly
- Pituitary cushing disease
- Diabetes insipidus
- Prolactinomas
- Pituitary tumors and treatment options
- Pituitary disorders treatment options
- Thyroid function
- Thyroiditis
- Hashimoto thyroiditis
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves disease
- Thyroid nodule
- Thyroid cancer
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid cancer
- Addison disease
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- Conn syndrome (hyperaldosteronism)
- Cushing syndrome
- Pheochromocytoma
- Adrenal gland cancer
- X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita (AHC)
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
- Exogenous adrenal insufficiency
- Managing adrenal insufficiency
- Laparoscopic adrenal gland removal
- Pancreas function tests
- Pancreatitis
- Insulin resistance and prediabetes
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hypoglycemia
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Islet cell cancer
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- Hypogonadism
- Gynecomastia
- Menstrual problems
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome
- Premature ovarian failure
- Precocious puberty
- Inborn errors of metabolism
- Glycogen-storage diseases
- Inherited metabolic storage disorders
- McCune-Albright syndrome
- Metabolic diseases of the muscle
- Metabolic neuropathies
- Metabolic syndrome
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1)
- Glossary of terms related to endocrine and metabolic disorders
- Finding resources for children with special needs
- Additional resources for information about endocrine and metabolic disorders.
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