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
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / surgery
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Cryptorchidism / surgery
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Disorders of Sex Development / surgery
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Endocrine System Diseases / surgery*
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Female
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Goiter / diagnosis
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Goiter / surgery
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Ovarian Neoplasms / surgery
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Pancreatic Diseases / surgery
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Parathyroid Glands / surgery
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Testicular Neoplasms / surgery
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Thyroid Diseases / diagnosis
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Thyroid Diseases / surgery