Thyroid Disease A Case-Based and Practical Guide for Primary Care

Although thyroid disease is common in the population and accounts for 3-5% of primary care visits, many primary care physicians find it confusing because of its nonspecific symptomology. In Thyroid Disease: A Case-Based and Practical Guide for Primary Care, Emanuel Brams, MD, draws on his extensive...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brams, Emanuel O.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed. 2005
Series:Current Clinical Practice
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Physiology, Testing, and Common Thyroid Disorders
  • Thyroid Testing and Imaging
  • Graves’ Disease
  • Other Causes of Hyperthyroidism
  • Thyroid Ophthalmopathy
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Subclinical Thyroid Disease
  • Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
  • Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Thyroid Disease in Children and Adolescents
  • Thyroid Nodules and Cancer
  • Management of Thyroid Cancer Patients
  • Challenging Thyroid Disorders and Current Controversies
  • Challenging Cases of Hyperthyroidism
  • Treatment of Graves’ Disease
  • Iatrogenic Hyperthyroidism