Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Endocrinology: Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Management

Author: Kovács MD BA FRCPC FACP FACE, Christopher S.

Edition: 2

ISBN: 9780443239403

Release Date: 13-11-2025

Package Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.5 x 2.6 inches

Languages: English

Binding: Hardcover

Number Of Pages: 1212

Details: Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Endocrinology: Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Management, Second Edition continues to systematically examine the normal and abnormal endocrinology of the pregnant and lactating female and of the fetus and neonate. This new edition expands coverage of specific disorders and diseases beyond the current endocrinology content on the market making it the go-to reference for translational and clinical research scientists to appreciate the research gaps that require further investigation. It’s comprehensive coverage of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatments, will help readers better understand how various diseases present differently in pregnancy and lactation and how to respond to related complications. Key reference for fellows and residents for rarer endocrine pathologies Integrated presentation of new molecular and genetic causes of endocrine disorders Bridges the experience/knowledge gap of endocrinopathies rarely encountered in pregnancy Thoroughly updated with more emphasis on new technologies, obesity, and transgender medicine Offers new chapter on pineal disorders in the fetus and neonate