Choose The Right Tests

, by Malabanan, Alan O.; Meikle, A. Wayne; Swenson, Leanne; Bope, Edward T.; Blackwell, Elizabeth K.

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ISBN: 9781890018429 | 1890018422
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 9/30/2004

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This is a new book for primary care physicians, particularly residents, to help them make rapid and correct diagnostic testing decisions. Endocrine diagnosis is an essential and very challenging area of medicine, and this book simplifies the process with key information on more than 200 tests and 27 algorithms to help in decision-making.

Introduction

Important Points

vii

Abbreviations

Tests of Adrenal Function

(24)

Algorithms for Tests of Adrenal Function

(12)

Suspected Adrenal Insufficiency

(2)

Suspected Hyperadrenalism (Cushing's Disease)

(2)

Adrenal Metabolic Pathways

(1)

Suspected Late-Onset Adrenal Hyperplasia

(1)

Suspected Hyperaldosteronism

(2)

Suspected Hypoaldosteronism

(1)

Suspected Pheochromocytoma

(2)

Tests in Diabetes and Glucose Metabolism

(12)

Algorithms for Tests in Diabetes and Glucose Metabolism

(4)

Suspected Diabetes Mellitus

(1)

Hypoglycemia

(2)

Tests of Thyroid Function

(20)

Algorithms for Tests of Thyroid Function

(8)

Suspected Thyroid Disorders

(2)

Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules

(2)

Evaluation of Conditions Suspicious for Medullary Thyroid Cancer

(3)

Tests of Pituitary Function

(20)

Algorithms for Tests of Pituitary Function

(10)

Suspected Hypopituitarism

(2)

Suspected Prolactinoma

(1)

Suspected Growth Hormone Deficiency

(1)

Suspected Acromegaly

(1)

Suspected Diabetes Insipidus

(2)

Inappropriate ADH

(2)

Tests of Bone and Parathyroid Function

(18)

Algorithms for Tests of Bone and Parathyroid Function

(4)

Suspected Parathyroid Disease

(3)

Tests of Reproductive Endocrinology

(16)

Algorithms for Tests of Reproductive Endocrinology

101

(10)

Evaluation of Primary Amenorrhea

102

(2)

Evaluation of Secondary Amenorrhea

104

(2)

Suspected Post-Pubertal Male Hypogonadism

106

(1)

Contrasexual Precocious Puberty

107

(1)

Isosexual Precocious Puberty

108

(1)

Delayed Puberty—Male

109

(1)

Delayed Puberty—Female

110

(1)

Miscellaneous Endocrine Tests

111

(8)

Algorithms for Miscellaneous Endocrine Tests

115

(4)

Suspected Carcinoid Tumor

116

(1)

Miscellaneous Syndromes

117

(2)

References

119

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Choose The Right Tests

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