The Handbook on Parathyroid Diseases presents a comprehensive and concise overview of our current knowledge in the area of parathyroid function, hormone regulation and disease states.
The Handbook educates the reader using a case-based approach presenting current evidence in the field. The material is presented in an easy to read and understandable language and uses a plethora of tables and text boxes where possible. Complex concepts are conveyed in simple and clear language. Leading international experts contribute to this state of the art book providing a true depth of knowledge and practicality.
Using a case-based approach, this Handbook presents a comprehensive and concise overview of our current knowledge of parathyroid function, hormone regulation and disease states. The text is easy to read, and supported with many tables and textboxes.
Foreward John Potts
1. Mechanisms Underlying Extracellular Calcium Homeostasis Ed Brown
2. Preoperative Parathyroid Imaging For the Endocrine Surgeon EG. Grubbs, BS. Edeiken, MK Gule, BJ. Monroe, E Kim, T Vu, ND. Perrier
3. Primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism Testing and Assays Pierre DAmour, Jean-Hugues Brossard
4. Symptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism Medical therapy: Ghada El Hajj Fuleihan
5. Surgical Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism: MJ Yeung, Janice Pasieka
6. Primary Hyperparathyroidism - Asymptomatic Medical Management: Aliya A. Khan
7. Surgical Management of Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Rachel Farkas, Jacob Moalem, Orlo Clark
8. Nonclassic, Extraskeletal Manifestations of Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Brief Review and Possible Mechanisms Nancy D. Perrier, Storm Weaver, Swaroop Gantela, Dan Rao
9. Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: Naifa Busaidy, Amitló+