| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 711 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Molecular endocrinology -- Robotic endocrine surgery -- Selective venous sampling for pituitary tumors -- Pituitary tumors -- The neuroendocrine lung -- Surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer -- A guide to the physiology and testing of thyroid function -- Thyroid pathology -- Hyperhyroidism -- Diagnosis and management of thyroid nodules -- Mediastinal goiter -- Medullary thyroid carcinoma -- Management of papillary and follicular thyroid cancer -- Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma -- Endoscopic thyroid surgery -- Video-assisted thyroid surgery -- Physiology of the parathyroid glands and pathophysiology of primary hyperparathyroidism -- Sestamibi scintigraphy and ultrasonography in primary hyperparathyroidism -- Surgical management of hyperparathyroidism -- Reoperation for primary hyperthyroidism -- Parathyroid carcinoma -- Endoscopic parathyroidectomy -- Video-assisted parathyroidectomy in the management of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism -- Adrenocortical function and adrenal insufficiency |
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The sympathoadrenal system: its physiology and function -- Surgical pathology of the adrenal glands -- Ultrasonography of the adrenal gland -- Computed tomography of the adrenal glands -- Magnetic resonance imaging of endocrine adrenal tumors -- Scintigraphic imaging of the adrenal cortex -- Radionuclide imaging of adrenal medullary tumors -- Adrenal vein sampling -- Cushing's syndromes, adrenocortical carcinoma, and estrogen- and androgen-secreting tumors -- Primary aldosteronism: pathophysiology, diagnosis and management -- Adrenal incidentalomas -- Pheochromocytoma: diagnosis and treatment -- Techniques of conventional open adrenalectomy -- Laparoscopic adrenalectomy with the transabdominal lateral approach -- Retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy |
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Pathology of pancreatic endocrine neoplasia -- Ultrasonography of the pancreas -- Computed tomography of the pancreas -- Magnetic resonance imaging of neuroendocrine pancreatic tumors -- Radionuclide imaging of the pancreatic endocrine tumors -- Insulinoma -- Hyperinsulinism -- Gastrinomas and other rare pancreatic endocrine tumors -- Techniques of conventional open pancreatic surgery -- Laparoscopic management of pancreatic islet cell tumors -- Multiple endocrine neoplasia and other familial endocrine tumor syndromes -- Carcinoid tumors -- Endocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract -- Liver transplantation for neuroendocrine tumors -- Cytoreduction of neuroendocrine -- Medical management of neuroendocrine gastrointestinal tumors |
| Summary |
Containing colour figures which depict minimally-invasive methods, this reference illustrates cutting-edge techniques and modern technologies in endocrine surgical management |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Endocrine glands -- Surgery.
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Endocrine System Diseases -- diagnosis
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Endocrine System Diseases -- surgery
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Endocrine Surgical Procedures
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Endocrine Surgical Procedures -- methods
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Endocrine glands -- Surgery
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Schwartz, Arthur E., 1927-
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Pertsemlidis, Demetrius, 1929-
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Gagner, Michel
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| ISBN |
0824756878 |
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9780824756871 |
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0203912993 |
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9780203912997 |
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