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Endocrine Surgery Principles and Practice /

With the recent surge of interest within the world of endocrine surgery, and resultant significant changes in the way this surgery is performed, Endocrine Surgery: Principles and Practice caters for those entering this field. The book provides the reader with extensive knowledge and advice on all as...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hubbard, Johnathan. (Editor), Inabnet, William B. (Editor), Lo, Chung-Yau. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London, 2009.
Series:Springer Specialist Surgery Series
Subjects:
Medicine.
Endocrinology.
Surgery.
Medicine & Public Health.
Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-881-4
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. Thyroid
  • Thyroid Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology: A Review for the Surgeon
  • The Assessment of Thyroid Nodules
  • Thyroid: Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
  • Thyroid Imaging
  • Multinodular Goitre
  • Thyrotoxicosis and Thyroiditis: Causes, Investigation, and Management
  • Molecular Biology of Thyroid Cancer
  • Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: An Overview and the Chernobyl Effect
  • Poorly Differentiated and Undifferentiated Thyroid Cancer
  • Post-Operative Management of Well Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
  • Medullary Thyroid Cancer
  • Technique of Thyroidectomy
  • Lymph Node Dissection in Thyroid Cancer
  • Management of the Laryngeal Nerves and Voice
  • Section II. Parathyroid
  • Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology of the Parathyroid Glands
  • Presentation and Diagnosis of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
  • Parathyoid Localization and Imaging
  • Intraoperative PTH Monitoring
  • Focused Parathyroidectomy
  • Parathyroid: Bilateral Neck Exploration
  • Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery
  • Management of Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
  • Parathyroid Carcinoma
  • Section III. Adrenal
  • Adrenal Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology
  • Adrenal Imaging
  • Adrenal Venous Sampling
  • Primary Hyperaldosteronism
  • Cushings Disease and Syndrome
  • Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma
  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
  • Incidentaloma
  • Adrenal Metastases and Rare Adrenal Tumors
  • Technique of Open and Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
  • Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Adrenalectomy
  • Section IV. Pancreas
  • Pancreas: Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology
  • Pancreatic Imaging: The Value for Surgery of Neuroendocrine Pancreatic Tumors
  • Diagnosis and Management of Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia
  • Gastrinoma
  • Rare Functioning Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors
  • Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation of Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors in the Liver
  • Pancreatic Incidentaloma
  • Technique of Pancreatic Resection
  • Section V. Familial Endocrine Conditions
  • Familial Endocrine Conditions
  • Section VI. Carcinoid
  • Carcinoid: Presentation and Diagnosis, Surgical Management.

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