This book focuses on the pathology, natural history, investigations, and surgical and medical management of thyroid disease. The author discusses thyroglossal cysts and their management, including background information on diffuse nontoxic and nodular goiter and retrosternal goiter. He covers hyperthyroidism and its medical and surgical management and the behavior of thyroid cancer and its pathological implications together with clinical aspects, investigations, staging, and classification. The book describes instances of cancer invading adjacent structures such as the larynx, trachea, and esophagus and its management. It covers complications, how to avoid them and how to treat them.
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As long ago as 1600 BC, the Chinese successfully used burnt marine sponge and seaweed as a treatment for goiter, a condition which the Hellenes, notably in the writings of Hippocrates and Aristotle (AD460-322), attributed to the drinking of melted snow. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Surg Gynecol Obstet, Clin Endocrinol Metab, Ann Surg, Coll Surg Engl, Guy's Hospital, Arch Surg, Nucl Med, Ann Intern Med, New York, Surg Oncol, Van Heerden, Adv Surg, Arch Otolaryngol, Butterworth Heinemann, Clin Otolaryngol, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, Surgical Endocrinology, Acta Chir Scand, Arch Intern Med, Coll Surg Edin, Guy's Hosp Rep, Hum Pathol, Humana Press, Acta Endocrinol, Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol New!
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As long ago as 1600 BC, the Chinese successfully used burnt marine sponge and seaweed as a treatment for goiter, a condition which the Hellenes, notably in the writings of Hippocrates and Aristotle (AD460-322), attributed to the drinking of melted snow. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Surg Gynecol Obstet, Clin Endocrinol Metab, Ann Surg, Coll Surg Engl, Guy's Hospital, Arch Surg, Nucl Med, Ann Intern Med, New York, Surg Oncol, Van Heerden, Adv Surg, Arch Otolaryngol, Butterworth Heinemann, Clin Otolaryngol, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, Surgical Endocrinology, Acta Chir Scand, Arch Intern Med, Coll Surg Edin, Guy's Hosp Rep, Hum Pathol, Humana Press, Acta Endocrinol, Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol New!
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- Problems in Head and Neck Surgery by O. H. Shaheen on 7 pages
- Surgical Endocrinology by John Lynn on 4 pages
- Surgical Pathology of the Thyroid (Major Problems in Pathology) by Virginia A. Livolsi on page 67, page 83, and page 143
- Autoimmune Endocrinopathies (Contemporary Endocrinology) by Robert Volpé on page 117
- Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands (Clinical Surgery International) (No.6) by Edwin L. Kaplan on page 144
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