The Human Hypothalamus Anatomy, Dysfunction and Disease Management
The hypothalamus is an anatomically small but functionally important part of the brain. In functional and pathophysiological terms, the hypothalamus represents the intersection of several areas of clinical and medical expertise. The human hypothalamus can be astutely referred to as the crossroad of...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021, 2021
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021 |
| Series: | Contemporary Endocrinology
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Structure and Function of the Hypothalamus
- Introduction to the Hypothalamus: Correlates from Animal Studies
- Anatomy and Topography of the Hypothalamus
- Neuroimaging of the Hypothalamus
- Neurophysiology of the Hypothalamus
- Neuroendocrinology of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis
- Part II: Pathobiology and Dysfunction of the Hypothalamus
- Neuropsychiatric, Neurologic, and Neurobehavioral Syndromes of the Hypothalamus
- Neurosurgical Aspects of Hypothalamic Disease
- Hormone Excess Syndromes of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis
- Hormone Deficiency Syndromes of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis
- Hypothalamic Obesity and Wasting Syndromes
- Hypothalamic Sleep Disorders
- Genetic Syndromes of Hypothalamic Dysfunction
- Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Hypothalamus
- Non-endocrine Tumors of the Hypothalamus
- Non-neoplastic Mass Lesions of the Hypothalamus
- Rapid-onset Obesity with Hypothalamic Dysregulation, Hypoventilation, and Autonomic Dysregulation (ROHHAD) and ROHHAD Association Syndromes
- Infectious and Inflammatory Hypothalamic Diseases
- Traumatic and Degenerative Hypothalamic Diseases
- Iatrogenic Hypothalamic Diseases
- Idiopathic Diseases of the Hypothalamus