and Winfried G. Rossmanith2 (1) Lenzkirch, Germany (2) Ettlingen, Germany 14.1 Defects in the CNS/Hypothalamus 14.1.1 Kallmann Syndrome 14.1.2 Craniopharyngioma 14.2 Pituitary Defects 14.2.1 Genetic Deficits 14.2.2 Pituitary Tumors 14.2.3 Disturbances…
and Winfried G. Rossmanith2 (1) Lenzkirch, Germany (2) Ettlingen, Germany 12.1 A Universal Pacemaker 12.2 Circadian Rhythms (Pulse Frequency 24 ± 2 h) 12.3 Ultradian Rhythms (Pulse Frequencies Below 22 h) 12.4 Seasonal (Annual)…
and Winfried G. Rossmanith2 (1) Lenzkirch, Germany (2) Ettlingen, Germany 9.1 The Three Steps of Hormone Regulation 9.2 Effective Steroid Concentrations of the Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Gonadal Axis References 9.1 The Three Steps of…
and Winfried G. Rossmanith2 (1) Lenzkirch, Germany (2) Ettlingen, Germany 15.1 Anabolic Steroids 15.2 β2-Agonists 15.3 Peptide Hormones 15.3.1 Gonadotropins 15.3.2 Corticotropin 15.3.3 GH and Insulin-Like Growth Factor 15.3.4 Hypothalamic Releasing…
and Winfried G. Rossmanith2 (1) Lenzkirch, Germany (2) Ettlingen, Germany 13.1 Division of Labor 13.2 Evolution of Neuropeptide Hormones 13.3 Evolution of Glycoprotein Hormones 13.4 Insulin and Insulin-Like Proteins 13.5 Evolution…
and Winfried G. Rossmanith2 (1) Lenzkirch, Germany (2) Ettlingen, Germany 3.1 The Nature of the Endocrine System 3.2 What Is a Hormone? 3.2.1 Hormonal Effect 3.2.2 Neurotransmitters 3.2.3 Cytokines/Lymphokines 3.2.4 Prostaglandins/Thromboxanes…
and Winfried G. Rossmanith2 (1) Lenzkirch, Germany (2) Ettlingen, Germany 2.1 Ancient Times 2.2 New Age 2.3 Modern Times 2.4 Problems Remaining 2.5 Historical Summary Medical history is built on traditions…
and Winfried G. Rossmanith2 (1) Lenzkirch, Germany (2) Ettlingen, Germany 1.1 Whom To Thank Zum Geleit Lass die Moleküle rasen, was sie auch zusammenhobeln Lass das Tüfteln, lass das Knobeln! Heilig…
Fig. 11.1 NHS National Statistics (2010) data showing the increasing incidence of hypertension with age (Reproduced with permission from National Statistics [3]. Copyright © 2011, Re-used with the permission of…
What are the salient points to obtain from the history and examination? History What (if any) thyrotoxic symptoms are present? History and amount of weight loss. When was the lump…
