Endocrine disorders in children

Surg Clin North Am. 1985 Dec;65(6):1527-49. doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(16)43785-0.

Abstract

The childhood endocrine disorders in which surgical intervention is a common or indispensable part of management are succinctly reviewed. Pathophysiology and rational approaches to diagnosis are emphasized.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / surgery
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cryptorchidism / surgery
  • Disorders of Sex Development / surgery
  • Endocrine System Diseases / surgery*
  • Female
  • Goiter / diagnosis
  • Goiter / surgery
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / surgery
  • Pancreatic Diseases / surgery
  • Parathyroid Glands / surgery
  • Testicular Neoplasms / surgery
  • Thyroid Diseases / diagnosis
  • Thyroid Diseases / surgery