Name: Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases: Medical and Surgical Management
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN-13: 9781604060775
ISBN-10: 1604060778
Addition ISBN: 9781588905185, 1604060778, 9781604060775
Author(s): David J. Terris, Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers, Copyright: 2009
Praise for this book:[Four stars] At once a textbook, a surgical atlas, and a source of current practice guidelines…This is a high-quality, thorough and insightful resource that provides accessible and essential information…recommend[ed].–Doody’s ReviewThyroid and Parathyroid Diseases: Medical and Surgical Management is a state-of-the-art reference for optimizing the care of patients with thyroid and parathyroid diseases. The book opens with a thorough discussion of anatomy, physiology, and imaging of the thyroid. The chapters that follow are divided into three main sections that cover the medical and surgical treatments for benign thyroid diseases, thyroid malignancy, and parathyroid diseases. An additional section addresses special topics, such as the use of ultrasound and radio-guided surgical approaches. Highlights:
From advanced techniques in parathyroid surgery to minimally invasive surgery in the outpatient setting, this book provides otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, endocrine surgeons, endocrinologists, and residents in these specialties with essential information for everyday clinical practice.