Klinefelter?s Syndrome: From a Disabling Condition to a Variant of Normalcy

Klinefelter?s Syndrome

From a Disabling Condition to a Variant of Normalcy
 
Edition number: 1st ed. 2020
Publisher: Springer
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ISBN13:9783030514099
ISBN10:3030514099
Binding:Hardback
No. of pages:232 pages
Size:235x155 mm
Weight:580 g
Language:English
Illustrations: 4 Illustrations, black & white; 6 Illustrations, color
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Short description:

This book presents the latest insights into all the critical aspects of Klinefelter?s Syndrome, in order to promote a more homogeneous a medical approach to this condition, leading to better and more ?evidence-based? support, and improving patient satisfaction.

It offers physicians and all health professionals involved in treating these patients (andrologists, pediatricians, endocrinologists, psychologists) a comprehensive overview and a useful tool for their daily clinical practice.

Long description:

This book presents the latest insights into all the critical aspects of Klinefelter?s Syndrome, in order to promote a more homogeneous a medical approach to this condition, leading to better and more ?evidence-based? support, and improving patient satisfaction.

It offers physicians and all health professionals involved in treating these patients (andrologists, pediatricians, endocrinologists, psychologists) a comprehensive overview and a useful tool for their daily clinical practice.

Table of Contents:

Poetry.- Preface.- 1. Introduction - From a disabling condition to a variant of normalcy.- 2. Epidemiology of an underdiagnosed syndrome.- 3. Causes of the extra chromosome/s.- 4. Different karyotypes, same disease?.- 5. Genetic and epigenetic aspects of the supernumerary X chromosome.- 6. Prenatal Counselling and management in the early neonatal period.- 7. Early developmental pathways and communication good practices.- 8. The diagnosis at prepubertal age.- 9. What to do and when from infancy to puberty.- 10. Neuropsychiatric aspects.- 11. Testicular development.- 12. The Klinefelter puberty.- 13. Genetic of Gametes.- 14. Phenotype of the adulthood.- 15. Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Function.- 16. The altered bone.- 17. Obesity, the rule or not.- 18. Lipids and glucose metabolism.- 19. Cardiovascular characteristics.- 20. The Thyroid Function.- 21. Oncological problems.- 22. Fertility preservation.- 23. Fertility vs Infertility.- 24. Psychological features.- 25.   Sexual function.- 26. Testosterone treatment in male patients with Klinefelter?s syndrome.