Nuclear Endocrinology

• Main Author: Piciu, Doina (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Nuclear medicine.; Endocrinology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Nuclear Medicine.; Imaging / Radiology.

Nuclear medicine is an important element of daily practice for the endocrinologist, both for diagnosis and for treatment. The continuous rapid development of nuclear medicine procedures has created the need for a concise, up-to-date practical guide that presents the essential information required by...

Table of Contents:

• General Nuclear Medicine
• Introduction
• Principles of Nuclear Medicine
• Radiopharmaceuticals
• Dozimetry
• Radioprotection
• Nuclear Medicine Equipments
• Nuclear Endocrinology: Diagnosis
• Thyroid Gland
• Parathyroid Glands
• Adrenal Glands
• Neuroendocrine System
• PET/CT in Endocrynology
• Nuclear Endocrynology: Therapy
• Thyroid Gland
• Parathyroid Glands
• Adrenal Glands
• Neuroendocrine System.