Main description:

Up-to-date and evidence-based, Updates on Treatment and Management of Endocrinopathies [correct title?] provides an overview of recent developments regarding the most prevalent endocrine disorders. A concise, easy-to-read reference for endocrinologists and endocrine surgeons, this timely reference includes an overview of each disorder as well as diagnosis, management, treatment, prognosis, and a summary by a renowned expert who has contributed to the most current literature.

Addresses endocrine diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands as well as familial endocrine syndromes: multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 and 2 (MEN).
Includes both surgical and nonsurgical treatments.
Consolidates today's available information on this timely topic into one convenient resource.

Contents:

1. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Micropapillary Thyroid Carcinoma (cT1)

Yasuhiro Ito

2. Advances in the Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Medullary Thyroid Carcinomas

Andreas Machens and Henning Dralle

3. Management of Undifferentiated (Anaplastic) Thyroid Cancer

Ashok Shaha

4. Familial Non-Medullary Thyroid Cancer

Electron Kebebew

5. Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents

Andrew J. Bauer

6. Brief Overview of Calcium, Vitamin D, Parathyroid Hormone Metabolism and Calcium Sensing Receptor Function

Alexander Shifrin

7. Advances in the Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Alexander Shifrin

8. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism

Schelto Kruijff, Liffert Vogt, and Willemijn Y. van der Plas

9. Advances in the Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Parathyroid Carcinoma

Haggi Mazeh, Tal Yalon and Michal Mekel

10. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism due to Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Type 1 Syndrome

Nancy D. Perrier, Priscilla F. Nobecourt and Angelica Silva-Figueroa

11. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism Due to Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Type 2 Syndrome

Sarah Pearlstein

12. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism During Pregnancy

Alexander Shifrin

13. Update on the Diagnosis and Management of Primary Aldosteronism

Constantine Stratakis and Mari Suzuki

14. Update on Diagnosis and Management of Pheochromocytoma

Quan-Yang Duh and Yufei Chen

15. Advances in the Diagnosis and Medical Management of Cushing's Syndrome

Irina Bancos

16. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Adrenocortical Carcinoma

Nancy D. Perrier, Sarah B. Fisher, Elliot A. Asare, and Mouhammed Amir Habra

17. Advances in the Adrenal Venous Sampling in Primary Hyperpaldosteronism and Other Functional Adrenal Tumors

Scott Trerotola and Harrison Bai

18. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Insulinoma

William Inabnet and Irene Lou

19. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Gastrinoma

Thomas Fahey and Brendan M. Finnerty

20. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Non-functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Steven K. Libutti and Amanda M. Laird

21. Advances in the Medical and Surgical Management on MEN 1 Related Pituitary Tumors and Prolactinoma

William W. Maggio and Joseh Shargorodsky

22. Advances in the Orbital Decompressive Surgery for the Treatment of Graves' Ophthalmopathy

Tushar R. Patel and Jordan Halsey

23. Advances in the Minimally Invasive Surgical Approaches to Thyroid, Parathyroid and Adrenal Disorders

Marco Raffaelli

24. Advances in the Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach (TOETVA)

Gustavo Fernandez-Ranvier

25. Advances in Perioperative Management: Nursing Care, Anesthesia considerations, and Nurse Navigation for Endocrine Surgical Patients

Alexander Shifrin and Svetlana Krasnova