Acromegaly : diagnosis & treatment /: diagnosis & treatment. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Ferdinand Roelfsema, Nienke R. Biermasz.
• Other Names: Roelfsema, Ferdinand; Biermasz, Nienke R; Future Medicine Ltd.
• Contents: Acromegaly : diagnosis and treatment / Ferdinand Roelfsema & Nienke R. Biermasz -- History of acromegaly / Wouter W. de Herder -- Pathology and pathogenesis of growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas / Vânia Nosé -- Regulation of growth hormone secretion / Catalina Norman & Johannes D. Veldhuis -- Clinical and laboratory diagnosis of acromegaly / Lawrence A. Frohman -- Goals of treatment / Philippe Chanson -- Trans-sphenoidal surgery with the classical microscopical approach / Michael Buchfelder & Panagiotis Nomikos -- 3D endoscopic endonasal surgery for pituitary and skull base pathology / Jos M.A. Kuijlen & Eelco W. Hoving -- Medical treatment of acromegaly / Sebastian J.C.M.M. Neggers, Richard A. Feelders & Aart J. van der Lely -- Radiation techniques / Frederic Castinetti -- Quality of life in patients with acromegaly / Jitske Tiemensma -- Future perspectives of diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly / Ferdinand Roelfsema & Nienke R. Biermasz -- Index.
• Publisher Details: London, England : Future Medicine Ltd (Unitec House, 2 Albert Place, London N3 1QB, UK)
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 electronic text (157 pages), illustrations (some color), portraits, digital file
• Subjects: 616.4/7; Acromegaly -- Diagnosis; Acromegaly -- Treatment; Acromegaly -- diagnosis; Acromegaly -- therapy; Human Growth Hormone -- physiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781780841595; 1780841590; 9781780841601; 1780841604
• Related ISBNs: 9781780841618
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.