Acromegaly: Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment

Author:   Aart Jan van der Lely ,  Albert Beckers ,  Adrian Daly ,  Steven W. Lamberts
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780849338489


Pages:   162
Publication Date:   23 June 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Written by leading experts in the field, this reference provides a thorough and timely account of the management of acromegaly. Beginning with a comprehensive description of the normal physiological functions of GH and IGF-1 and moving through disease pathology and metabolic/biochemical effects, Acromegaly: Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment studies the most up-to-date guidelines and treatment practices for the care of patients with acromegaly.

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Author:   Aart Jan van der Lely ,  Albert Beckers ,  Adrian Daly ,  Steven W. Lamberts
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9780849338489


ISBN 10:   0849338484
Pages:   162
Publication Date:   23 June 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

History of Acromegaly and Gigantism. The Pituitary Gland: Normal Growth Hormone & Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Secretion. Acromegaly: Epidemiology, Pathology & Complications. Diagnosis of Acromegaly. The Management of Acromegaly: Surgery. The Management of Acromegaly: Somatostatin Analogs. The Management of Acromegaly: Growth Hormone Receptor Antagonist. The Management of Acromegaly: Dopamine Agonists. The Management of Acromegaly: Radiotherapy

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van der Lely, Aart Jan; Beckers, Albert; Daly, Adrian; Lamberts, Steven W.; Clemmons, David R.

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