Atlas of Head and Neck Endocrine Disorders Special Focus on Imaging and Imaging-Guided Procedures /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Giovanella, Luca (Editor), Treglia, Giorgio (Editor), Valcavi, Roberto (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Interventional radiology.; Nuclear medicine.; Endocrinology.; Oncology.; Otolaryngologic surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Nuclear Medicine.; Interventional Radiology.; Head and Neck Surgery.

This atlas draws on a multidisciplinary approach to provide a comprehensive overview on endocrine disorders of the head and neck, with particular emphasis on the role of imaging and image-guided procedures. The first section discusses the basic characteristics of the imaging methods and other techni...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Basic Characteristics of Imaging Methods and Other Techniques for Evaluation of Neck Endocrine Diseases
• Ultrasonography
• Nuclear Medicine Techniques
• Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Interventional Techniques
• Pathology
• Part II: Thyroid Diseases
• Graves’ Disease
• Thyroid Autonomy
• Thyroiditis
• Non-Toxic Uninodular Goiter
• Non-Toxic Multinodular Goiter
• Well-Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma
• Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
• Anaplastic Carcinoma and Other Tumors
• Part III: Parathyroid Diseases
• Primary Hyperparathyroidism
• Part IV: Other Endocrine Diseases of the Neck
• Head and Neck Paragangliomas
• Other Neuroendocrine Tumors of Head and Neck Region.