CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THYROID EMBRYOLOGY
CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THYROID EMBRYOLOGY Part of “CHAPTER 29 – MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND“ NONDESCENT AND MALDESCENT Abnormal migration of the median thyroid anlage may take the form of…
EMBRYOLOGY OF THE THYROID
EMBRYOLOGY OF THE THYROID Part of “CHAPTER 29 – MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND“ To understand and evaluate the morphologic and clinical aspects of thyroid disease, knowing the embryology, anatomy,…
MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND
MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND Virginia A. Livolsi EMBRYOLOGY OF THE THYROID CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THYROID EMBRYOLOGY Related posts: FUTURE PROSPECTS HEIGHT AND WEIGHT REGULATION OF THE GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR…
EXAMINATION OF THE THYROID GLAND
EXAMINATION OF THE THYROID GLAND Part of “CHAPTER 28 – APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE“ Some features of the general physical examination are of particular interest in a…
EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE
EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE Part of “CHAPTER 28 – APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE“ The location of the thyroid makes it readily accessible to both…
MEDICAL HISTORY OF THE THYROID GLAND
MEDICAL HISTORY OF THE THYROID GLAND Part of “CHAPTER 28 – APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE“ The naming of the thyroid gland has been attributed to Wharton1 in…
APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE
APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE Leonard Wartofsky The following chapters on the thyroid were written with the clinician in mind. Adequate basic information is provided to serve as…
THERAPEUTIC APPROACH TO HYPOOSMOLALITY
THERAPEUTIC APPROACH TO HYPOOSMOLALITY Part of “CHAPTER 27 – INAPPROPRIATE ANTIDIURESIS AND OTHER HYPOOSMOLAR STATES“ Despite continuing controversy concerning the rapid correction of osmolality in hypoosmolar patients, relative consensus exists…
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF HYPOOSMOLALITY
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF HYPOOSMOLALITY Part of “CHAPTER 27 – INAPPROPRIATE ANTIDIURESIS AND OTHER HYPOOSMOLAR STATES“ Hypoosmolality is associated with a broad spectrum of neurologic manifestations, ranging from mild nonspecific symptoms…
SYNDROME OF INAPPROPRIATE ANTIDIURESIS
SYNDROME OF INAPPROPRIATE ANTIDIURESIS Part of “CHAPTER 27 – INAPPROPRIATE ANTIDIURESIS AND OTHER HYPOOSMOLAR STATES“ DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis is the most common cause of euvolemic hypoosmolality….
