Thymus Gland Pathology
Springer Verlag
978-88-470-0827-4 (ISBN)
The thymus : a mysterious gland with a complex history.- Embriology and anatomy of the thymus gland.- Physiology and immunology of the thymus gland.- Congenital pathology.- Flogistic and hypertrophic pathology.- Benign and malign tumors.- Clinical features of thymus pathology.- Thymus and myasthenia gravis: Physiopathological and clinical aspects.- Radiologic diagnosis : X-ray, CT scan and NMR.- PET features.- Minimally invasive and surgical diagnosis.- Surgical anatomy of the thymus gland.- Anesthesiologic problems.- Conventional techniques: Cervicotomy. Median sternotomy. Transthoracic approach.- 'Open' videoassisted techniques: Cervicotomic approach. Subxiphoid approach with bilateral thoracoscopy. Cervicotomic and subxyphoid approach with bilateral thoracoscopy.- Totally endoscopic techniques: Right sided. Left sided. Bilateral approach with anterior chest wall lifting.- Robotic techniques.- Complex surgical interventions in superior cava vein syndrome.- Surgery of the thymus gland : re-interventions.- Chemotherapy in thymic neoplasms.- Radiotherapy in thymic neoplasms.- Complementary treatments in thymic neoplasms: Steroids. Octreotide.- Thymus-related myasthenia gravis multimodal treatment and follow up. Thymus transplantation.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.8.2008 |
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Zusatzinfo | 50 Tables, color; XVIII, 274 p. |
Verlagsort | Milan |
Sprache | englisch |
Gewicht | 620 g |
Themenwelt | Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Herz- / Thorax- / Gefäßchirurgie |
Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Pathologie | |
ISBN-10 | 88-470-0827-1 / 8847008271 |
ISBN-13 | 978-88-470-0827-4 / 9788847008274 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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