Endocrine Disorders During Pregnancy, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

This issue of Endocrinology Clinics covers essential updates in a range of common endocrine disorders that are of special concern during pregnancy, as well as endocrine problems that can arise due to pregnancy. A variety of thyroid, pituitary, adrenal, and hypertensive disorders are covered, as well as calcium and bone metabolism disorders during pregnancy and lactation. Diagnosis and treatment of gestational diabetes, and pregestational diabetes are addressed. Iodine disorders in pregnancy and lactation are covered. Hyperprolactinemia and infertility are also addressed. Special concerns of obesity in women with reproductive dysfunction are considered. An in-depth guide to achieving a successful pregnancy with PCOS is provided

Product details

• Authors: Lois Jovanovic, Jovanovic Lois, Rachel Pessah Pollack, Rachel Pessah- Pollack, Rachel Pessah- Pollack
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.01.2012
• EAN: 9781455779826
• ISBN: 978-1-4557-7982-6
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 460 g
• Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Gynecology & Obstetrics, Endocrinology, MEDICAL / Endocrinology & Metabolism, Gynaecology and obstetrics, Gynaecology & obstetrics