Endocrinology: Diagnostics in children and adolescents

Giovanna Weber; Maria Cristina Vigone

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-21371-2_7

Endocrinology: Diagnostics in children and adolescents

Giovanna Weber, Maria Cristina Vigone

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele

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Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and management of the most common endocrinopathies of pediatric age.This chapter summerizes significant advances in nuclear medicine techniques in the diagnostic algoritm of congenital hypothyroidism, toxic adenoma, primary hyperparathyroidism and congenital hyperinsulinism, with a special focus on the therapeutic approach of Graves’ disease in pediatric age.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Clinical Nuclear Medicine in Pediatrics
Publisher	Springer International Publishing
Pages	127-138
Number of pages	12
ISBN (Print)	9783319213712, 9783319213705
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21371-2_7
Publication status	Published - Jan 1 2015

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