Surgery for Endocrinological Diseases and Malformations in Childhood
Endocrine conditions requiring surgical intervention in the pediatric age group are uncommon. When diagnosed, they are the source of great in terest and, often, considerable debate. This is understandable, since few centers and even fewer individual sur
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Co-founding Editor: P. P. Rickham Editors:
T. A. Angerpointner M. W. L. Gauderer . W. Ch. Hecker J. Prevot . L. Spitz
U. G. Stauffer . P. Wurnig
Surgery for Endocrinological Diseases and Malformations in Childhood Volume Editors
M. W. L. Gauderer and T. A. Angerpointner
With 45 Figures and 33 Tables
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MICHAEL W. L. GAUDERER, MD Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital 2074 Abington Road Cleveland, OH 44106, USA Priv.-Doz. Dr. THOMAS A. ANGERPOINTNER ZenettistraBe 48/III, D-8000 Munich 2 (W) Federal Republic of Germany
Volumes 1-17 of this series were published by Urban & Schwarzenberg, Baltimore-Munich
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Surgery for endocrinological diseases and malformations in childhood 1 volume editors, M. W. L. Gauderer and T. A. Angerpointner. p. cm. (Progress in pediatric surgery; v. 26) Includes bibliographical references. Includes index. TSBN-13: 978-3-642-88326-2 e-TSBN-13: 978-3-642-88324-8 DOT: 10.1007/978-3-642-88324-8 1. Thyroid gland - Surgery. 2. Endocrine glands - Surgery. 3. Pediatric endocrinology. I. Gauderer, Michael W. L. II. Angerpointner, Thomas. III. Series. [DNLM: 1. Abnormalities. 2. Endocrine Diseases - in infancy & childhood. 3. Endocrine Glands - surgery. WS 330 S961] RD137.A1P7 vol. 26 [RD599.5.T.46] 617'.98 s - dc20 [617.5'39059] DNLMIDLC for Library of Congress 91-4593 CIP This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in other ways, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is only permitted under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and a copyright fee must always be paid. Violations fall under the prosecution act of the German Copyright Law. © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1991 Softcover reprint of the hardcover I st edition 1991 The use of registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Product liability: The publisher can give no guarantee for information about drug dosage and application thereof contained in this book. In every individual case the respective user must check its accuracy by consulting other pharmaceutical literature.
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Preface
Endocrine conditions requiring surgical intervention in the pediatric agegroup are uncommon. When diagnosed, they are the source of great interest and, often, considerable debate. This is understandable, since few centers and even fewer individual surgeons can draw on vast experience of this subject. The great divergence of opinion regarding management is also understandable in that pediatric endocrine les
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