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Advances in Treatment and Management in Surgical Endocrinology

  • 1st Edition - June 11, 2019
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Alexander L. Shifrin
  • Language: English

Up-to-date and evidence-based, Advances in Treatment and Management in Surgical Endocrinology provides an overview of recent developments regarding the most prevalent endocrine… Read more

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Up-to-date and evidence-based, Advances in Treatment and Management in Surgical Endocrinology provides an overview of recent developments regarding the most prevalent endocrine disorders. A concise, easy-to-read reference for endocrinologists and endocrine surgeons, this timely reference includes an overview of each disorder as well as diagnosis, management, treatment, prognosis, and a summary by a renowned expert who has contributed to the most current literature.

Key features

  • Addresses endocrine diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands as well as familial endocrine syndromes: multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 and 2 (MEN).
  • Includes both surgical and nonsurgical treatments.
  • Consolidates today's available information on this timely topic into one convenient resource.

Readership

Endocrinologists, endocrine surgeons

Table of contents

1 Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma

2 Advances in the Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Medullary Thyroid Carcinomas

3 Management of Undifferentiated (Anaplastic) Thyroid Cancer

4 Familial Nonmedullary Thyroid Cancer

5 Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents

6 Brief Overview of Calcium, Vitamin D, Parathyroid Hormone Metabolism, and Calcium-Sensing Receptor Function

7 Advances in the Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism

8 Advances in Diagnosis and Management of Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism

9 Advances in the Diagnosis and SurgicalManagement of Parathyroid Carcinoma

10 Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism due to MEN Type 1 Syndrome

11 Advances in Diagnosis and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism due to Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Type 2 Syndrome

12 Advances in Diagnosis and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism During Pregnancy

13 Update on the Diagnosis and Management of Primary Aldosteronism

14 Update on Diagnosis and Management of Pheochromocytoma

15 Advances in the Diagnosis and Medical Management of Cushing’s Syndrome

16 Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Adrenocortical Carcinoma

17 Adrenal Vein Sampling

18 Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Insulinoma

19 Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Gastrinoma

20 Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Nonfunctional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

21 Pituitary Adenomas: Evaluation and Management From a Surgical Perspective

22 Advances in the Orbital Decompressive Surgery for the Treatment of Graves’ Ophthalmopathy

23 Advances in the Minimally Invasive Surgical Approaches to Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Disorders

24 Advances in Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach(TOETVA)

25 Advances in Perioperative Management: Nursing Care, Anesthesia Considerations, and Nurse Navigation for Endocrine Surgical Patients

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: June 12, 2019
  • Language: English

About the author

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Alexander L. Shifrin

Dr Shifrin is an Endocrine Surgeon and Surgical Director of the Center for Thyroid, Parathyroid and Adrenal Diseases at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Dr Shifrin has established the first Endocrine Surgery Program at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in 2006. The Program then received a designated status of the Center for Thyroid, Parathyroid and Adrenal Diseases and under Dr Shifrin's leadership has gained state, and then national and international recognition for clinical excellence in the management of complex endocrine diseases including thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal problems and endocrine syndromes (such as MEN 1, MEN 2a and 2b, and others), research and training of residents and students.
Affiliations and expertise
Surgical Director, Center for Thyroid, Parathyroid and Adrenal Diseases,Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, USA

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