Cushing's Syndrome Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment

From the reviews:

“This book contains 23 chapters written by 56 carefully selected experts from three continents. There are special chapters on physiology and pathophysiology of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal system as well as on the etiology of Cushing’s syndrome. … Several chapters deal in detail with surgical management, adrenal directed treatment, radiation therapy and medical management. … this book gives outstanding knowledge and is enriching the contemporaneous status of art on Cushing’s syndrome.” (Endocrine Regulations, January, 2012)

“Part of the Contemporary Endocrinology series, a very comprehensive treatise on this difficult to diagnose and treat to disease. Written by multidisciplinary scientists from several countries, it reviews in 23 chapters the physiology and pathophysiology of the HPA axis, the etiology and clinical features of Cushing’s syndrome (CS), diagnostic methods and problems, the various methods of treatment and differential diagnosis including ACTH independent CS. … Clearly written and highly illustrated … . Recommended.” (Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews (PER), Vol. 9 (2), December, 2011)