Thyroid Ultrasound and Ultrasound-Guided FNA Second Edition /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Baskin, H. Jack (Editor), Duick, Daniel S. (Editor), Levine, Robert A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2008.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Internal medicine.; Endocrinology.; Oncology.; Otorhinolaryngology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Diagnostic Radiology.; Ultrasound.; Internal Medicine.

Thyroid Ultrasound and Ultrasound-Guided FNA, Second Edition is a "user friendly" book for the clinician, using ultrasound in the evaluation and management of thyroid disease. It reviews new information regarding ultrasound and the subtleties one needs to know in the application of this te...

Table of Contents:

• History of Thyroid Ultrasound
• Thyroid Ultrasound Physics
• Doppler Ultrasound
• Anatomy and Anomalies
• Thyroiditis
• Ultrasound of Thyroid Nodules
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine-needle Aspiration of Thyroid Nodules
• Ultrasound in the Management of Thyroid Cancer
• Parathyroid Ultrasonography
• Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in the Management of Thyroid Nodules
• Percutaneous Ethanol Injection (PEI): Thyroid Cysts and Other Neck Lesions
• Laser and Radiofrequency Ablation Procedures
• High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Ablation Therapy for Thyroid Nodules
• Ultrasound Elastography of the Thyroid.