Arora / Tolley / Tuttle Practical Manual of Thyroid and Parathyroid Disease

1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-4443-0765-8
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 220 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Practical Manual of Series

Edited and authored by international experts,A Practical Manualof Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseasepresents concise,evidence-based, multi-disciplinary guidance relevant for a globalaudience. Where appropriate, chapters include an evidence appraisalsection which critically assesses the level of the evidenceavailable for different treatment options.
Reflecting the latest in clinical research and showcasingtechniques pioneered by the contributors, the book includeschapters dedicated to advances in:
* cytology
* radiological assessment
* molecular biology and treatment rationale in thyroidcancer
* surgical technique including minimally invasive modalities
Designed to be user-friendly, the book contains key points, casestudies, color photographs and diagrams throughout. Multiple choicequestions included at the end of each chapter enable selfassessment.
The book will be relevant to the medical undergraduate,postgraduate and clinical nurse specialist. Primary care physicianswill find this an excellent resource for reference purposes and itwill update specialists involved with treating thyroid andparathyroid disease in the fields of Pathology, Radiology,Oncology, Endocrinology and Surgery.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Arora, Asit

Tolley, Neil

Tuttle, R. Michael

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Contributors.
Foreword.
Preface.
Section 1. Thyroid Disease.
1 Symptoms, Assessment and Guidelines for Primary Care Referral(Graham Hornett, Stephen Robinson, Asit Arora).
2 Pathological Spectrum of Thyroid Disease (TimStephenson).
3 Thyroid Cytopathology (Glen Dixon, Julie McCarthy).
4 Thyroid Imaging (Gitta Madani).
5 The Role of Nuclear Medicine (Ravinder K. Grewal, Steven M.Larson, Jorge A. Carrasquillo).
6 Endocrine Disorders: Medical Management (Nick Oliver,Stephen Robinson).
7 Clinical Anatomy and Developmental Aberrations (VishyMahadevan).
8 Surgical Management of Benign Thyroid Disease (David J.Lesnik, Miriam A. O'Leary, J. Pieter Noordzij, Gregory W.Randolph).
9 Oncogenesis & Molecular Targeted Therapy In Thyroid Cancer(Kepal N. Patel, Bhuvanesh Singh).
10 An Overview of the Management of Thyroid Cancer (R.Michael Tuttle).
11 Surgical Management of Thyroid Cancer (Neil Tolley, AsitArora, Christos Georgalas).
12 Medical Management of Thyroid Cancer (Masud Haq, CliveHarmer).
Section 2. Parathyroid Disease.
13 Symptoms, Differential Diagnosis and Management (JeremyCox, Mike Stearns).
14 Investigations (Brendan C. Stack, GregoryRandolph).
15 Pathological Spectrum of Parathyroid Disease (John Lynn,Paul Lewis).
16 Clinical Anatomy, Developmental Aberrations and Endocrinology(Malcolm H. Wheeler).
17 Management of Parathyroid Disease (Paolo Miccoli, GabrieleMaterazzi, Piero Berti).
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Asit Arora, MRCS, DOHNS
ENT Research SpR, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial CollegeHealthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
Neil Tolley, FRCS, MD, DLO
Consultant ENT - Thyroid Surgeon, St Mary's Hospital,Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
R. Michael Tuttle, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Joan and Sanford I. WeillMedical College of Cornell University; Memorial SloanKettering Cancer Center, New York, USA