Parathyroid Carcinoma
Chapter 69 Parathyroid Carcinoma Janice L. Pasieka, Rafael O. Toro-Serra, Gary L. Clayman, Moosa Khalil Introduction Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare neoplasm that accounts for 0.3% to 5% of all…
Fine-Needle Aspiration of the Thyroid Gland
Chapter 12 Fine-Needle Aspiration of the Thyroid Gland William C. Faquin, Guido Fadda, Edmund S. Cibas Introduction Please go to expertconsult.com to view related videos Thyroid Nodule Fine-Needle Aspiration Techniques…
Postoperative Management of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Chapter 50 Postoperative Management of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Martin Schlumberger, Dana M. Hartl This chapter contains additional online-only content, available on expertconsult.com. Thyroid tumors are the most common endocrine neoplasms….
Syndromic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma: MEN 2A and MEN 2B
Chapter 24 Syndromic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma MEN 2A and MEN 2B Henning Dralle, Andreas Machens, Michael Brauckhoff Introduction As early as the beginning of the 20th century, medullary carcinoma of…
Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Parathyroidectomy
Chapter 61 Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Parathyroidectomy Rocco Domenico Bellantone, Celestino p. Lombardi, Marco Raffaelli, Carmela de Crea This chapter contains additional online-only content, available on expertconsult.com. Introduction Bilateral neck exploration…
Chernobyl and Radiation-Induced Thyroid Cancer
Chapter 28 Chernobyl and Radiation-Induced Thyroid Cancer Robert Mcconnell, Yuri E. Nikiforov, Daniel I. Branovan “The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children.” —Euripides, ca. 480-406 BC…
Approach to the Mediastinum: Transcervical, Transsternal, and Video-Assisted
Chapter 8 Approach to the Mediastinum Transcervical, Transsternal, and Video-Assisted Douglas J. Mathisen, Samuel S. Kim Surgeons involved in the care of patients with thyroid and parathyroid disease must be…
Technological Innovations in Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
Chapter 43 Technological Innovations in Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Robert L. Ferris, David J. Terris Introduction Since the contemporary era of thyroid and parathyroid surgery began with pioneers like Billroth,…
Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Pathophysiology, Surgical Indications, and Preoperative Workup
Chapter 56 Primary Hyperparathyroidism Pathophysiology, Surgical Indications, and Preoperative Workup Shonni J. Silverberg, John P. Bilezikian Primary hyperparathyroidism is characterized by hypercalcemia and elevated parathyroid hormone levels. Patients with the…
Surgical Anatomy of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve
Chapter 32 Surgical Anatomy of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve Claudio R. Cernea, Lenine Garcia Brandão, Abdullah N. Hisham Please go to expertconsult.com to view related video Superior Laryngeal Nerve Anatomy…
