Endocrine Disorders in Kidney Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment

Section I. Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, and the Metabolic Syndrome

Chapter 1: Insulin Resistance and the Metabolic Syndrome in Kidney Disease (e.g. the Cardiorenal Metabolic Syndrome)

Chapter 2: Diabetic Kidney Disease

Chapter 3: Glucose Homeostasis and the Burnt-Out Diabetes Phenomenon in Patients with Kidney Disease

Chapter 4: Glycemic Metrics and Targets in Kidney Disease

Chapter 5: Diabetic Pharmacotherapies in Kidney Disease

Section II. Thyroid Dysfunction

Chapter 7: Evaluating Thyroid Function Tests in Patients with Kidney Disease

Chapter 8: Thyroid Status and Outcomes in Kidney Disease

Section III. Gonadal Disorders

Chapter 9: Testosterone Deficiency and Other Testicular Disorders in Kidney Disease

Chapter 10: Amenorrhea and Estrogen Disorders in Women with Kidney Disease

Chapter 11: Pregnancy in Kidney Disease

Section IV. Dyslipidemia

Chapter 12: Lipid Disorders Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease and Nephrotic Syndrome

Chapter 13: Drugs for Treatment of Dyslipidemia Available in the US

Section V. Mineral Bone Disorders

Chapter 14: Calcium Homeostasis in Kidney Disease

Chapter 16: Vitamin D and Parathyroid Hormone in Kidney Disease

Chapter 18: Mineral and Bone Disorders Following Renal Transplantation

Section VI. Obesity and Adipokines

Chapter 19: Obeesity in Kidney Disease

Chapter 20: Adiponectin and Leptin in Kidney Disease Patients

Section VII. Other Pituitary Disorders

Chapter 21: Growth Hormone Disorders and Abnormal Stature in Kidney Disease

Chapter 23: Endocrine System in Acute Kidney Injury