Goitre : a contribution to the study of the pathology and treatment of the diseases of the thyroid gland / by F. de Quervain.

  • Quervain, F. de (Fritz), 1868-1940.
Date:
1924
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Credit: Goitre : a contribution to the study of the pathology and treatment of the diseases of the thyroid gland / by F. de Quervain. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. PAGE Chapter I. SURGICAL ANATOMY OF THE THYROID ... ... i I. The Blood-vessels of the Thyroid Gland A. —Arteries ... ... ... ... ... 7 B. —Veins ... ... ... ... ... ... 9 II. Nerves of the Thyroid Region ... ... ... ... 10 Chapter II. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND ... 12 Functions of the Parathyroids ... ... ... ... 19 Chapter III. THE CAUSES OF GOITRE ... ... ... ... 20 Chapter IV. PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY OF GOITRE ... ... 22 L—Histology of simple Goitre ... ... ... ... 22 IT-—Morbid Anatomy of Goitre ... ... ... ... 28 III. —-Distribution of the Different Forms of Goitre ... ... 33 IV. —Pathology of Exophthalmic Goitre ... ... ... 37 V. —Classification of innocent Goitres ... ... ... 38 (i) Diffuse Goitre ... ... ... ... ... 38 A. —Forms Deficient in Colloid Material ... ... 38 B. —Forms with Normal Amount of Colloid Material 39 C. —Forms Rich in Colloid ... ... ... 39 (ii) Nodular Goitre ... ... ... ... ... 39 A. — Forms Deficient in Colloid Material ... ... 39 B. —Forms containing a Normal Amount of Colloid ... 39 C. —Forms Rich in Colloid ... ... ... 39 VI. —Topographical Anatomy of Goitre ... ... ... 40 Chapter V. PATHOLOGICAL PHYSIOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO GOITRE 41 (i) Euthyroidism ... ... ... ... ... 41 (ii) Athyroidism ... ... ... ... ... 41 (iii) Hypothyroidism ... ... ... ... ... 4! (iv) Hyperthyroidism ... ... ... ... ... 42 (A) Consideration of the Purely Thyroid Factors ... 42 (B) Polyglandular Influences ... ... .. . a y (C) Influence of the Nervous System ... ... ... 48