In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Benjamin T. Ristau and Alexander Kutikov bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Comprehensive Medical and Surgical Management of Adrenal Pathology. Top experts provide coverage of adrenal physiology and pathophysiology, with specific attention paid to challenging medical management issues such as how to handle adrenal incidentalomas in urologic practice, nuances of adrenal metabolic workup, technical challenges and techniques for adrenal venous sampling, and surgical techniques. In addition, the issue will feature a patient perspective on living with pheochromocyoma and opportunities for advocacy.
adrenal anatomy and physiology; adrenal androgens: hypersecretion and blockade; nuances of adrenal metabolic workup; rare adrenal tumors and adrenal metastasis; living with pheochromocytoma: a patient’s perspective; and much more Provides in-depth clinical reviews on comprehensive medical and surgical management of adrenal pathology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Edited by:
Benjamin T. Ristau MD MHA (Assistant Professor of Surgery UConn Health Farmington CT USA),
Alexander Kutikov (Chair,
Department of Urology,
Professor,
Department of Urology,
Roberta R. Scheller Chair in Urologic Oncology,
Fox Chase Cancer Center,
Philadelphia,
PA,
USA)
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 178mm,
Weight: 450g
ISBN: 9780443316104
ISBN 10: 0443316104
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 28 May 2025
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Adrenal Anatomy and Physiology Evaluation of the Adrenal Mass in Urologic Practice Primary Hypercortisolism Primary Hyperaldosteronism: A Comprehensive Review of Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment Review of Adrenal Androgen Synthesis, Hypersecretion, and Blockade Pheochromocytoma and Paragangliomas: Current Management Strategies Nuances of Adrenal Metabolic Workup Adrenal Venous Sampling: Practical Insights and Case Studies Adrenal Surgery: Open, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Approaches Update on Adrenocortical Carcinoma Rare Adrenal Tumors and Adrenal Metastasis Education and Advocacy for Patients with Adrenal Disorders
