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Parathyroid surgery : fundamental and advanced concepts / David J. Terris, William S. Duke, Janice L. Pasieka ; contributors Peter Angelos [and forty five others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Terris, David J., author.
- Duke, William S., author.
- Pasieka, Janice L., author.
- Standardized Title:
- Parathyroid surgery (Terris)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Thyroid gland--Surgery.
- Thyroid gland.
- Parathyroid glands--Surgery.
- Parathyroid glands.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego, California : Plural Publishing, Inc., 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- With worldwide contributions from experts in the field of parathyroid disease and surgery, this is the only text devoted specifically to the surgical management of parathyroid disease. Chapters include detailed discussions of preoperative diagnosis and testing, advanced imaging techniques and state-of-the-art surgical interventions, and incorporate thorough and judicious reviews of the current medical literature. Postoperative management strategies are also addressed to ensure physicians can safely optimize patient outcomes.
- Contents:
- Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; 1. The History of Parathyroid Surgery; 2. Physiology of Calcium Regulation; 3. Dysfunction and Pathology of the Calcium Axis; 4. Diagnosis and Laboratory Evaluation of Hyperparathyroidism; 5. Nonsurgical Therapy of Primary Hyperparathyroidism; 6. Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Eligibility for Surgery; 7. Ultrasound of the Parathyroid Glands; 8. Scintigraphic Evaluation of Parathyroid Adenomas: Techniques, Protocols, and Interpretation; 9. Adjunctive Imaging Modalities: MRI, CT, and 4D-CT; 10. Conventional Parathyroid Surgery: Bilateral Exploration
- 11. Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Parathyroidectomy (MIVAP)12. Radioguided Parathyroidectomy; 13. Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy: North American Modifications; 14. Robotic Parathyroidectomy; 15. The Role of Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Assessmentin Parathyroid Surgery; 16. Renal Hyperparathyroidism; 17. MEN-Associated Hyperparathyroidism; 18. Post-Parathyroidectomy Management; 19. Prevention and Management of Complications; 20. Management of Refractory Disease; 21. Parathyroid Carcinoma; 22. The Future of Parathyroid Surgery; Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-59756-648-9
- OCLC:
- 898421788
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