Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases: Medical and Surgical Management is a state-of-the-art reference for optimizing the care of patients with thyroid and parathyroid diseases. The book opens with a thorough discussion of anatomy, physiology, and imaging of the thyroid. The chapters that follow are divided into three main sections that cover the medical and surgical treatments for benign thyroid diseases, thyroid malignancy, and parathyroid diseases. An additional section addresses special topics, such as the use of ultrasound and radio-guided surgical approaches.

• Clinical insights from respected leaders in the field of thyroid and parathyroid surgery
• Detailed discussion of potential complications, such as recurrent laryngeal nerve injury and postoperative hypoparathyroidism, with recommendations on how to manage them
• 188 high-quality images and illustrations to aid comprehension of innovative concepts

David J. Terris , MD, Porubsky Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA
Christine G. Gourin , MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and Director, Clinical Research Program in Head and Neck Cancer, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA