Hydro saline metabolism : epidemiology, genetics, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment / Massimiliano Caprio, Fabio Luiz Fernandes-Rosa, editors.

This book provides an overview of endocrine diseases associated with alterations of salt metabolism, with a focus on clinical and pathophysiological aspects. It covers various topics in the endocrine control of salt and water homeostasis, such as neuroendocrine determinants of water balance, adrenal...

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Other Authors: Caprio, Massimiliano, Fernandes-Rosa, Fabio Luiz
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Neuroendocrine regulation of hydromineral homeostasis
  • Physiology of vasopressin secretion.-Tubulopathies and alterations of the RAAS
  • Familial hyperkalemic hypertension (Gordon Syndrome)
  • Diabetes insipidus: Novel diagnostic approaches
  • Hydro-saline alterations in central adrenal insufficiency
  • Approach to hyponatremia according to the clinical setting.-Electrolyte disturbance in congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-OH deficiency
  • Rare forms of congenital adrenal hyperplasia affecting electrolyte homeostasis
  • Apparent mineralocorticoid excess (11bHSD2 mutations)
  • Aldosterone resistance
  • Primary aldosteronism
  • From hydro-saline metabolism to metabolic diseases
  • Hydro-saline alterations in Cushing disease.