This book delivers comprehensive explanations of normal hormonal physiology during pregnancy and descriptions of the hormonal pathology associated with various endocrine disease states. Evaluation and management of endocrine disorders including but not limited to diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, and various endocrine tumors are included.
This book delivers comprehensive explanations of normal hormonal physiology during pregnancy and descriptions of the hormonal pathology associated with various endocrine disease states. Evaluation and management of endocrine disorders including but not limited to diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, and various endocrine tumors are included.
Dr. Nadia Barghouthi is an endocrinologist and Assistant Professor at West Virginia University. She serves as the assistant program director of the West Virginia University School of Medicine Endocrinology Fellowship. Dr. Jessica Perini is an endocrinologist and Associate Professor at West Virginia University. She serves as the program director of the West Virginia University School of Medicine Endocrinology Fellowship. She also serves as the interim Section Chair of the WVU Endocrinology division.
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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Physiology of Pregnancy and Lactation Contents: 1.a. Normal Physiology of Pregnancy 1.b. Hormonal Physiology of Lactation Chapter 2: Diabetes Mellitus Contents: 2.a. Overview of Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy 2.b. Gestational Diabetes 2.c. Diabetic Maternal and Fetal Complications 2.d. Diabetic Emergencies: Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State Chapter 3: Thyroid Contents: 3.a. Hypothyroidism 3.b. Hyperthyroidism 3.c. Thyroid Nodules 3.d. Thyroid Cancer 3.e. Thyroid Emergencies: Myxedema Coma and Thyroid Storm Chapter 4: Adrenal Contents: 4.a. Adrenal Incidental Adenomas 4.b. Pheochromocytomas 4.c. Hyperaldosteronism 4.d. Cushing's Syndrome 4.e. Adrenocortical Carcinoma 4.f. Adrenal Insufficiency 4.g. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia 4.h. Adrenal Emergencies: Adrenal Crisis Chapter 5: Pituitary Contents: 5.a. Pituitary Incidental Adenomas 5.b. Acromegaly 5.c. Growth Hormone Deficiency 5.d. Hyperprolactinemia 5.e. Non-Functioning Sellar Masses 5.f. Pituitary Infiltrative and Inflammatory Disorders 5.g. Diabetes Insipidus 5.h. Hyponatremia in Pregnancy 5.i. Pituitary Emergencies: Sheehan Syndrome and Apoplexy Chapter 6: Calcium and Metabolic Bone Disorders Contents: 6.a. Hypercalcemia and Hyperparathyroidism 6.b. Osteoporosis and Vitamin D Deficiency Chapter 7: Special Considerations Contents: 7.a. Transgender Health in Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period 7.b. Endocrine Tumors in Pregnancy 7.c. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity in Pregnancy
