Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
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Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
The aim of this new textbook is to create a unique in depth comprehensive reference covering all surgically relevant thyroid and parathyroid diseases. The book will become a definite reference presenting the latest information on the mangement of common and rare disorders of the thyroid and parathyroid glands. International authorities will provide detailed discussions on operative techniques and treatments that are accompanied by rationales for particualar approaches advocated by the authors. The topics will include the description of all surgical relevant pathologies, the preoperative surgical evaluation, decision making, and operative strategies for the different thyroid and parathyroid diseases. In addition, experts will present the molecular basis for thyroid neoplasia and the current understanding of the genetics of inherited thyroid and parathyroid diseases. Evolving mordern operative techniques like the minimally invasive videoscopic appraoch to the thyroid and parathyroids will also be covered by this new textbook.
1;Acknowledgement;5 2;Preface;6 3;Table of Contents;7 4;List of Contributors;9 5;1 History of Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery;14 6;2 Embryology and Surgical Anatomy of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands;26 7;3 Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism and Hyperthyroid Goiter;34 8;4 Diagnostic Imaging of the Thyroid and Radioiodine Therapy;43 9;5 Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules;57 10;6 Fine-needle Aspiration Cytology of the Thyroid;73 11;7 Technique of Thyroidectomy;93 12;8 Surgery for the Solitary Thyroid Nodule;102 13;9 Modified Radical Neck Dissection;112 14;10 Thyroid Pathology;119 15;11 Surgery for Medullary Thyroid Cancer;156 16;12 Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma;169 17;13 Thyroid Lymphoma and Other Metastatic Lesions;179 18;14 Multinodular and Retrosternal Goiter;186 19;15 Surgery for Hyperthyroidism;198 20;16 Thyroiditis;214 21;17 Complications in Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery;223 22;18 Outcomes Analysis in Thyroid Surgery: A Review of Patient and Provider Predictors;231 23;19 Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Parathyroid Glands and Preoperative Evaluation;240 24;20 Parathyroid Imaging;249 25;21 Conventional Surgical Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism;264 26;22 Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy;271 27;23 Endoscopic Parathyroidectomy;278 28;24 Multiglandular Parathyroid Disease and MEN Syndromes;285 29;25 Pathophysiology and Treatment of Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism;293 30;26 Parathyroid Carcinoma;311 31;27 Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery;326 32;28 Outcomes Analysis in Parathyroid Surgery;337 33;Subject Index;347
| ISBN | 9783540680437 |
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| Artikelnummer | 9783540680437 |
| Medientyp | E-Book - PDF |
| Auflage | 2. Aufl. |
| Copyrightjahr | 2007 |
| Verlag | Springer-Verlag |
| Umfang | 354 Seiten |
| Sprache | Englisch |
| Kopierschutz | Adobe DRM |
