Thyroid diseases

"Covering cutting edge material on thyroid diseases including clinical presentation, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic treatments, the author employs simple, concise language to offer a comprehensive examination of thyroid disorders. Each chapter incorporates a schematic layout with algorithms for diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. Emphasizing subclinical and transient forms of hyper- and hypothyroidism and thyroid incidentalism, the author provides a description of frequently asked questions by patients and the appropriate practitioner responses for discussing the disorder and giving the pros and cons of the proposed treatment"--Provided by publisher.