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Pituitary Tumors: A Comprehensive and Interdisciplinary Approach

Editat de Jürgen Honegger, Martin Reincke, Stephan Petersenn
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 14 apr 2021
Pituitary Tumors: A Comprehensive and Interdisciplinary Approach provides the latest information on preclinical issues, diagnostic procedures, treatment options and post-treatment care for patients with pituitary tumors. The book includes basic and advanced knowledge for a broad audience, including physicians, endocrinologists, neurosurgeons, neuro-radiologists, neuro-ophthalmologists, neuro-pathologists, oncologists, radiotherapists and researchers who are investigating pituitary tumors. Readers will find the latest research surrounding progress on uncoding the molecular mechanisms involved in tumor genesis. In addition, standard treatment modalities, including surgery, medical treatment and radiosurgery are explored.

  • Provides state-of-the-art knowledge from experts who cover all specialties involved in the field of pituitary tumors
  • Offers a comprehensive presentation of related issues to pituitary tumors
  • Delivers a complete reference book for a broad audience, providing both basic and advanced knowledge
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780128199497
ISBN-10: 0128199490
Pagini: 722
Ilustrații: Approx. 135 illustrations (135 in full color)
Dimensiuni: 216 x 276 x 40 mm
Greutate: 2.58 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE

Public țintă

Clinicians, advanced medical students, and Clinical and basic researchers in neurology, neuro-oncology, neuropathology, neurosurgery, endocrinology, and oncology

Cuprins

I. Preclinical essentials
1. Physiology of pituitary hormones
2. Principles of laboratory investigation for pituitary hormones
3. Pathophysiology and genetics in pituitary tumors
4. Pathophysiology and genetics in craniopharyngioma
5. Anatomy of the pituitary region
II. Neuroradiological and ophthalmological diagnosis in pituitary tumors
6. Morphological imaging including imaging anatomy
7. Functional imaging
8. Neuroophthalmological diagnosis
III. Endocrinological diagnosis and replacement therapy for hypopituitarism and diabetes insipidus in pituitary tumors
9. Endocrinological diagnosis and replacement therapy for hypopituitarism
10. Endocrinological diagnosis and replacement therapy for diabetes insipidus
11. The role of nurses in supporting selfmanagement for patients with hypopituitarism
IV. Endocrinological diagnosis and medical treatment in functioning pituitary adenomas
12. Prolactinomas: Diagnosis and medical treatment
13. Endocrinological diagnosis in acromegaly
14. Medical treatment in acromegaly
15. The diagnosis of Cushing’s disease
16. Medical management of Cushing’s disease
17. Endocrinological diagnosis and treatment
V. Surgical treatment of pituitary tumors
18. Microscopic transsphenoidal surgery
19. Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery: Including a brief history of transsphenoidal surgery
20. Risks of transsphenoidal surgery
21. Ophthalmologic outcome of transsphenoidal surgery
22. Endocrinological outcome of transsphenoidal surgery in pituitary adenomas
23. Extended transsphenoidal surgery
24. Transcranial surgery
25. Video presentations of pituitary surgery
VI. Histo-pathological classification of pituitary tumors
26. Pathology of pituitary adenoma
27. Pathology of nonadenomatous pituitary tumors and tumor-like lesions
VII. Perioperative and postoperative management in patients with pituitary adenomas
28. Perioperative neurosurgical management
29. Perioperative endocrinological management in patients with pituitary adenomas
30. Perioperative and postoperative nursing care
31. Postoperative endocrinological follow-up
32. Pituitary magnetic resonance imaging use in the posttreatment follow-up of secreting pituitary adenomas
VIII. Radiotherapy for pituitary adenomas
33. Fractionated radiotherapy for pituitary adenomas
34. Pituitary adenomas: Radiosurgery
IX. Aggressive pituitary adenomas and carcinomas
35. Management of aggressive pituitary tumors
36. Medical treatment of aggressive pituitary tumors
X. Diagnosis, treatment and outcome in nonfunctioning pituitary tumors and lesions
37. Clinically nonfunctioning pituitary tumors
38. Childhood-onset craniopharyngiomas
39. Adult craniopharyngiomas
40. Rathke’s cleft cysts and arachnoid cysts
41. Perisellar solid tumors
42. Inflammatory pituitary lesions
43. Vascular lesions and aneurysms
XI. Diagnosis and treatment of co-morbidities in pituitary tumors
44. Psychiatric disorders
45. Metabolic disorders
46. Osteoporosis and arthropathy in functioning pituitary tumors
XII. Special issues
47. Pituitary incidentaloma
48. Pituitary apoplexy
49. Management of pituitary tumors in pregnancy
50. Quality of life in pituitary tumors
51. Multidisciplinary team perspective: A model of care for patients with pituitary tumors

 

Recenzii

"...an excellent reference for all doctors in training, especially neurosurgical residents, who are routinely treating patients with pituitary diseases. ...[A]ims to cover the breadth and depth of knowledge on preclinical essentials (anatomy and physiology), as well as diagnosis and current concepts in patient management, including disease-specific treatment methods… [H]elpful for educating students and trainees interested in pituitary tumors,... [and] will serve as a comprehensive resource for its intended audience…. [P]rovides adequately detailed coverage of the surgical procedures, including step-by-step descriptions and illustrations (from The Neurosurgical Atlas, by Aaron Cohen- Gadol, MD) of each approach for enhanced understanding.… [A] comprehensive and well-structured reference... The greatest strength of the book lies in its explanations of the clinical routine..." --©Doody’s Review Service, 2023, Fady Charbel, MD (University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine)