Thyroid Disorders with Cutaneous Manifestations

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Heymann, Warren R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Dermatology.; General practice (Medicine).; Internal medicine.; Endocrinology.; Metabolic diseases.; Primary care (Medicine).; Medicine & Public Health.; Metabolic Diseases.; Primary Care Medicine.; Internal Medicine.; General Practice / Family Medicine.

The interactions between the thyroid gland and the skin are of profound clinical importance in health and disease. Given the prevalence of thyroid disease worldwide, it is imperative that primary care physicians, endocrinologists, and dermatologists appreciate the scope of these associations so that...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Anatomy and Embryology of the Thyroid Gland
• Hormones
• Classification and Epidemiology of Thyroid Disease
• Laboratory Diagnosis of Thyroid Disease
• Thyroglossal Duct Cysts
• Thyroid Cancer and the Skin
• Chromosomes, Genes, and the Thyroid Gland
• Cutaneous Manifestations of Hyperthyroidism
• Cutaneous Manifestations of Hypothyroidism
• Pretibial Myxedema (Thyroid Dermopathy)
• Alopecia and Thyroid Disease
• Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria and Thyroid Disease
• Dermatologic Disorders Associated with Thyroid Disease
• Potential Therapeutic Uses of Thyroid Hormone.