Diseases of the Parathyroid Glands

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Licata, Angelo A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lerma, Edgar V. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2012.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Endocrinology.; Nephrology.; Otolaryngologic surgery.; Pathology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Head and Neck Surgery.

For medical practitioners at all stages of experience, diseases of the parathyroid glands are not easily deciphered.  There are many subtleties to its pathology and diagnosis. Today, the wealth of new information from molecular medicine makes it very challenging for the individual practitioner to ha...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Molecular Mechanisms of Parathyroid Hormone Synthesis
• 2. Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism
• 3. Diagnosis and Treatment of the Patient with Abnormal Calcium
• 4. The Calcium-Sensing Receptor: Physiology and Pathophysiology
• 5. New Concepts for Primary and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
• 6. Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy (Calciphylaxis)
• 7. Cystic Parathyroid Lesions
• 8. Parathyroid Cancer
• 9. Biochemistry, Physiology and Pathophysiology of Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide
• 10. Ectopic Parathyroid Glands
• 11. Hyperparathyroidism in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
• 12. Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
• 13. Hyperparathyroidism-Jaw Tumor Syndrome
• 14. Hypoparathyroidism and Pseudohypoparathyroidism
• 15. Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Neonates and Children
• 16. Hypoparathyroidism in Children
• 17. Parathormone Resistance in Children
• 18. The Use of Ultrasonography in the Management of Parathyroid Diseases
• 19. Imaging in Parathyroid Diseases
• 20. Parathyroid Surgery.