The thyroid a fundamental and clinical text

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Otros Autores: Werner, Sidney C. (Editor), Ingbar, Sidney H. (Editor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Hagerstown, Maryland : Medical Department, Harper & Row Publishers, 1978.
Edición:Fourth edition.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historical resume
  • Anatomy and histochemistry
  • Comparative anatomy and physiology
  • Hormone synthesis: thyroid iodine metabolism
  • Thyroglobulin: chemistry and biosynthesis
  • Mechanisms of action of antithyroid compounds
  • Thyroid hormone transport and metabolism: pathophysiologic implications
  • Nature, source and biologic significance of thyroid hormones in blood
  • Biologic and cellular effects
  • Thyroid hormone structure-function relationships
  • Mechanism of action of T4
  • Neuroendocrine control
  • Embryology and anatomy of the thyrotropin-secreting cell (thyrotroph)
  • Chemistry
  • Mechanism of action
  • Assay and secretory physiology in man
  • Effects of iodine: autoregulation of the thyroid
  • Sympathetic nervous-adrenal medullary system
  • Intrinsic physiologic variables and nonthyroid illness
  • Environmental effects
  • Radiation physics
  • Biologic effects of radiation on the thyroid
  • Quantitative in vivo tests
  • Thyroid and whole-body scanning
  • Thyroid hormone concentrations
  • Tests of thyroid hormone transport
  • Metabolic indices
  • Tests of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis
  • Thyroid physiology and function tests in infancy and childhood
  • Embryology: normal and anomalous development and clinical aspects
  • Surgical anatomy
  • Physical examination
  • Pathology
  • Genetic factors in thyroid disease
  • Sporadic nontoxic goiter
  • Disorders of iodine excess and deficiency
  • Thyroid cancer: clinical
  • Thyroid cancer: treatment
  • Anesthesia in thyroid surgery
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism caused by placental or pituitary thyrotropins
  • Skin and connective tissue
  • Eye changes
  • Respiratory and cardiovascular systems
  • Otolaryngeal system
  • Gastrointestinal tract
  • Liver
  • Metabolic changes
  • Vitamin metabolism
  • Renal function-body water and electrolytes
  • Skeletal system
  • Neuromuscular system
  • Emotions and mentation
  • Reproductive system
  • Blood
  • Adrenal cortex
  • Catecholamines and the sympathoadrenal system
  • Thyroid storm or crisis
  • Pediatric aspects
  • Antithyroid drugs
  • Surgery
  • Radioiodine
  • Selection of therapy
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Review of body systems
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Myxedema coma
  • Thyroid hormone therapy in nonthyroid disorders
  • Acute thyroiditis
  • Chronic thyroiditis
  • Lymphocytic (Hashimoto's) thyroiditis
  • Fibrous (Riedel's) thyroiditis
  • Index.