Functional and topical diagnosis in endocrinology. 3rd edition, processed and supplemented. Shustov S.B.

The leadership considers the basic principles and methods of functional and topical diagnosis of endocrine diseases. In the third edition, information on outdated methods of functional and topical diagnosis is excluded. The first chapter added data on the diagnostic capabilities of highly effective liquid chromatography and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. In the material devoted to the diagnosis of acromegaly, pituitary failure, medical thyroid cancer, diabetes gestational sugar, primary hyperaldosteronism, pheochromocytomas and other diseases, the criteria of the latest international and domestic methodological recommendations and consensus are shown. Given the greater relevance of the problem, the laboratory and intracopic criteria for the malignancy of the randomly detected adrenal glands - incident are described in detail.

The book is of interest to doctors of various specialties: endocrinologists, therapists, general practitioners, surgeons, radiologists, as well as clinical ordinators and interns.