Section V. Diseases Of The Thyroid And Thymus Glands And Of The Suprarenal Bodies
Description
This section is from the book "A Manual Of Pathology", by Joseph Coats, Lewis K. Sutherland. Also available from Amazon: A Manual Of Pathology.
Section V. Diseases Of The Thyroid And Thymus Glands And Of The Suprarenal Bodies
A. - The Thyroid Gland. - 1. Inflammation; tuberculosis; syphilis. 2. Exophthalmic goitre; Graves' or Basedow's disease. 3. Simple goitre or Broncho-cele; consists of hypertrophy and adenoma; colloid change usually present; fibrous induration and calcification; goitre with secondary tumours. 4. Tumours.
B. - The Thymus. - Its various diseases.
C. - The Suprarenal Bodies. - Chiefly Addison's disease.
Continue to:
My Books
