Endocrine Hypertension

, by International Workshop on Endocrine Hypertension 2001 (Bethesda, Maryland); Pacak, Karel; Eisenhofer, Graeme

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ISBN: 9781573314190 | 1573314196
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 9/1/2002

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Preface. By KAREL PACAK AND GRAEME EISENHOFER

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Part 1. Pheochromocytoma

Pheochromocytoma: An Approach to Antihypertensive Management. By EMMANUEL L. BRAVO

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New Insights into the Genetics of Familial Chromaffin Cell Tumors. By CHRISTIAN A. KOCH, ALEXANDER O. VORTMEYER, ZHENGPING ZHUANG, FREDERIEKE M. BROUWERS, AND KAREL PACAK

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New Advances in the Biochemical Diagnosis of Pheochromocytoma: Moving beyond Catecholamines. By JACQUES W.M. LENDERS, KAREL PACAK, AND GRAEME EISENHOFER

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New Therapeutic and Surgical Approaches for Sporadic and Hereditary Pheochromocytoma. By MCCLELLAN M. WALTHER

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Radiopharmaceutical Treatment of Pheochromocytomas. By JAMES C. SISSON

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Part 2. Hyperaldosteronism/Mineralocorticoid Excess

Primary Aldosteronism: Management Issues. By WILLIAM F. YOUNG, JR.

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New Genetic Insights in Familial Hyperaldosteronism. By RICHARD V. JACKSON, ANTHONY LAFFERTY, DAVID J. TORPY, AND CONSTANTINE STRATAKIS

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The Pathophysiology of Aldosterone in the Cardiovascular System. By RICARDO ROCHA AND JOHN W. FUNDER

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Part 3. Cushing's Syndrome

Familial/Sporadic Glucocorticoid Resistance Syndrome and Hypertension. By TOMOSHIGE KINO, ALESSANDRA VOTTERO, EVANGELIA CHARMANDARI, AND GEORGE P. CHROUSOS

101

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Diagnostic Tests for Cushing's Syndrome. By LYNNETTE K. NIEMAN

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The Medical Management of Cushing's Syndrome. By DAMIAN MORRIS AND ASHLEY GROSSMAN

119

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Association of Hypertension and Hypokalemia with Cushing's Syndrome Caused by Ectopic ACTH Secretion: A Series of 58 Cases. By DAVID J. TORPY, NANCY MULLEN, IOANNIS ILIAS, AND LYNNETTE K. NIEMAN

134

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Part 4. Endocrine Hypertension in Children

Hypertension in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess. By MARIA I. NEW

145

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The Diagnosis and Management of Endocrine Tumors Causing Hypertension in Children. By KURT D. NEWMAN AND TODD PONSKY

155

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Part 5. Novel Methods of Localization and Treatment of Endocrine Tumors Causing Hypertension

The Role of PET in Localization of Neuroendocrine and Adrenocortical Tumors. By BARBRO ERIKSSON, MATS BERGSTRÖM, ANDERS SUNDIN, CLAES JUHLIN, HÅKAN ÖRLEFORS, KJELL ÖBERG, AND BENGT LÅNGSTRÖM

159

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Diagnostic Localization of Pheochromocytoma: The Coming of Age of Positron Emission Tomography. By KAREL PACAK, GRAEME EISENHOFER, JORGE A. CARRASQUILLO, CLARA C. CHEN, MILLIE WHATLEY, AND DAVID S. GOLDSTEIN

170

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Genomic Medicine: Exploring the Basis of a New Approach to Endocrine Hypertension. By SALVATORE ALESCI, GEORGE P. CHROUSOS, AND KAREL PACAK

177

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Index of Contributors

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