Main description:

The second edition of this atlas is a complete guide to the diagnosis and management of endocrine disorders, including diabetes.

Presented as a collection of clinical cases, the book has been fully revised to provide trainees with the most up to date information and latest advances in the field.

Divided into seven sections, topics cover thyroid, diabetes, the adrenal and pituitary glands, bone, reproductive issues, and a selection of growth and other metabolic disorders.

Cases are presented in a step by step approach explaining pathology, history, symptoms, imaging, diagnosis, and treatment.

Each section features multiple choice questions to test understanding, numerous images and illustrations, and suggestions for further reading.

Key points

Complete guide to diagnosis and management of endocrine disorders including diabetes
Fully revised, new edition detailing latest advances in the field
Presented as clinical cases with multiple choice questions
Previous edition (9789351528579) published in 2016

Contents:

CHAPTER 1: THE TERRIFIC THYROID

Thyroid Gland and Related Disease

CHAPTER 2: DIABOLICAL DIABETES

Diabetes Mellitus

CHAPTER 3: AGGRESSIVE ADRENAL

Disorders of the Adrenal Gland

CHAPTER 4: PITUITARY PASSIONS

Pituitary, Hypothalamus, and Pineal Gland

CHAPTER 5: BOUNTIFUL BONE

Bone and Parathyroid Disease

CHAPTER 6: REMINISCENCES IN REPRODUCTION

Disorders of Sexual Differentiation

CHAPTER 7: MISCELLANEOUS MASQUERADES

Miscellaneous Disorders: Growth and Other Metabolic Disorders