Octreotide : from basic science to clinical medicine

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Octreotide : from basic science to clinical medicine

volume editor, C. Scarpignato

(Progress in basic and clinical pharmacology, vol. 10)

Karger, 1996

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

`This book is the best available on octreotide from a combined basic science and clinical perspective.'Gut

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Basic science: the somatostatin cell, C. Bordi et al
  • somatostatin receptors, M.J.-M. Lewin and M. Le Romancer
  • somatostatin - biological actions and pathophysiology, V. Schusdziarra
  • octreotide, the synthetic long-acting somatostatin analogue - pharmacological profile, C. Scarpignato. Part 2 Endocrine diseases: the medical treatment of acromegaly with octreotide, A. Liuzzi et al
  • octreotide and non-GH pituitary tumors, R.J. Comi
  • potential role of octreotide in the treatment of diabetes, H. Gronbaek and H. Orskov. Part 3 Digestive diseases: octreotide and somatostatin in the treatment of bleeding oesophageal varices, E. Panagou et al
  • the management of nonvarical upper digestive bleeding - is there a role for somatostatin and its analogues?, I.M. Modlin et al
  • medical management of Dumping syndrome - the place of octreotide, C. Scarpignato et al
  • treatment of refractory diarrhoeas with octreotide, M.J.G. Farthing
  • role of octreotide in the medical treatment of acute pancreatitis, M.W. Buchler et al
  • octreotide in preventing complications from pancreatic surgery, P. Pederzoli et al
  • octreotide in the treatment of pancreatic fistulae, I.J. Fedorak and R.A. Prinz
  • treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts with octreotide, L. Gullo
  • the place of octreotide in the medical management of neuroendocrine gut tumors, C. Scarpignato and I.M. Modlin. Part 4 Therapeutic perspectives: effects of octreotide on angiogenesis, R. Danesi and M. Del Tacca
  • octreotide and nonendocrine tumors - basic knowledge and therapeutic potential, J.C. Reubi
  • analgesic effect of octreotide - therapeutic potential, J.A. Paice et al
  • the role of octreotide scintigraphy in clinical diagnosis and therapy, D.J. Kewkkeboom et al. Part 5 Safety and tolerability: safety profile of octroetide, C. Scarpignato and M.G. Gamboni.

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