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The heritage of the thyroid: a brief history --
Development of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis --
Anatomy and pathology of the thyrotrophs --
Thyroid hormone synthesis: thyroid iodide transport --
Thyroid hormone synthesis --
Thyroglobulin structure, function, and biosynthesis --
Thyroid hormone transport proteins and the physiology of hormone binding --
Intracellular pathways of iodothyronine metabolism/implications of deiodination for thyroid hormone action --
Genomic and nongenomic actions of thyroid hormones --
Thyroid hormones structure-function relationships --
Chemistry and biosynthesis of thyrotropin --
The thyrotropin receptor --
Regulation of thyrotropin secretion --
Age related changes in thyroid function --
Effects of drugs on TSH secretion, thyroid hormones absorption, synthesis, metabolism, and action --
Nonthyroidal illness syndrome --
Iodine deficiency and endemic cretinism --
Effect of excess iodide: clinical aspects --
Thyroid radionuclide uptake and imaging studies --
Measuring serum thyroid-stimulating hormone, thyroid hormones, thyroid-directed antibodies, and transport proteins --
Measurement of thyroglobulin --
Nonisotopic techniques of thyroid imaging --
Physical examination of the thyroid gland --
Pathology and cytopathology --
Introduction to thyrotoxicosis --
Pathogenesis of graves' disease --
Ophthalmopathy --
Thyroid dermopathy and thyroid acropachy --
Thyrotropin-induced thyrotoxicosis --
Toxic adenoma and toxic multinodular goiter --
Trophoblastic tumors --
Sporadic painless, painful subacute and acute infectious thyroiditis --
Thyrotoxicosis of extrathyroid origin --
Overview of the clinical manifestations of thyrotoxicosis --
The cardiovascular system in thyrotoxicosis --
Thyroid hormones in thermogenesis, intermediary metabolism, and obesity --
The male and female reproductive system in thyrotoxicosis --
The skeletal system in thyrotoxicosis --
Behavioral and psychiatric aspects of thyrotoxicosis. Thyrotoxic storm --
Diagnosis of thyrotoxicosis --
Treatment of thyrotoxicosis --
Subclinical thyrotoxicosis --
Introduction to hypothyroidism --
Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis --
Genetic defects causing hypothyroidism --
Primary hypothyroidism due to other causes --
Central hypothyroidism --
Overview of the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism --
The cardiovascular system in hypothyroidism --
The male and female reproductive system in hypothyroidism --
The skeletal system in hypothyroidism --
Psychiatric and cognitive effects of hypothyroidism --
Myxedema coma --
Diagnosis of hypothyroidism --
Treatment of hypothyroidism --
Subclinical hypothyroidism --
Multinodular goiter: pathogenesis and management --
Clincial evaluation and management of thyroid nodules --
Carcinomas of follicular epithelium: epidemiology and pathogenesis --
Molecular genetics of tumors of thyroid follicular cells --
Carcinoma of the follicular epithelium: surgical therapy --
Staging and prognosis of differentiated thyroid cancer --
Medical management of differentiated epithelial cell thyroid cancer --
Medullary thyroid carcinoma --
Anaplastic thyroid cancer and miscellaneous tumors of the thyroid --
The maturation of thyroid function in the perinatal period and during childhood --
Hypothyroidism in infants and children: neonatal screening --
Hypothyroidism in infants and children: congenital hypothyroidism --
Hypothyroidism in infants, children, and adolescents: acquired hypothyroidism --
Hyperthyroidism in the neonatal period and childhood --
Thyroid disorders during pregnancy and postpartum --
Thyroid disruptors --
Reduced sensitivity to thyroid hormone: defects of transport, metabolism, and action. |
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