By William F. Young Jr.
Endocrine approach, second variation presents a concise and hugely visible advisor to the anatomy, body structure, and pathophysiology of the endocrine glands. This quantity within the Netter number of scientific Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") has been multiplied and revised by means of Dr. William F. younger, Jr. to mirror the numerous fascinating advances which were made within the box. vintage Netter paintings, up to date illustrations, and sleek imaging make this undying paintings necessary to your library.
• Access infrequent illustrations in a single handy resource from the one Netter paintings committed particularly to the endocrine system.
• Get a whole assessment of the endocrine approach via multidisciplinary insurance of endocrinology as a whole.
• Gain a brief figuring out of complicated issues from a concise text-atlas layout that offers a context bridge among fundamental and really expert medicine.
• Apply a visible approach-with the vintage Netter artwork, up-to-date illustrations, new art and smooth imaging-to basic and irregular endocrine gland functionality and the medical presentation sufferers with endocrine disorders.
• Clearly see the relationship among uncomplicated and medical sciences with an built-in assessment of ordinary constitution and serve as because it pertains to pathologic conditions.
• Delve into up-to-date textual content of latest writer and editor, William F. younger, Jr., MD., that illuminates and expands at the illustrated concepts.
• Benefit from the views of a global advisory board for content material that displays the present international consensus.
A trustworthy and powerful reference at the endocrine process with the visible aid of Netter
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The acute loss of glucocorticoids can be fatal if not recognized. These patients require lifelong pituitary target gland replacement therapy. Diabetes insipidus in this setting is rare. Sheehan syndrome should be suspected in women who have a history of postpartum hemorrhage—severe enough to require blood transfusion—and who develop postpartum lethargy, anorexia, weight loss, inability to lactate, amenorrhea, or loss of axillary and pubic hair. The evaluation involves measuring blood concentra- Hypothyroidism Pituitary insufficiency of variable degree usually without diabetes insipidus ACTH, corticotropin; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; LH, luteinizing hormone; MSH, melanocyte-stimulating hormone; TSH, thyrotropin.
Diplopia, ptosis), headaches, and varying degrees of hypopituitarism with compression of the normal pituitary tissue. Hyperprolactinemia results in decreased gonadotropin secretion in men and women. In men, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism causes testicular atrophy, low serum testosterone concentrations, decreased libido, sexual dysfunction, decreased facial hair growth, and decreased muscle mass. Because men lack the estrogen needed to prepare breast glandular tissues, they rarely present with galactorrhea.
Coronal image (left) shows the partially cystic pituitary tumor in the sella with the hemorrhagic component extending above the sella. Sagittal image (right) shows fluid-fluid level within the area of recent hemorrhage. decompressing the sella turcica and the surrounding structures and is indicated in the event of mental status changes and other symptoms attributable to increased intracranial pressure. Surgical decompression is also indicated in the absence of these symptoms when the visual pathways are compromised to prevent prolonged ischemia leading to irreversible nerve dysfunction.