Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, 7200 Cambridge Street, 7th floor, Houston, Texas 77030, USA.
Surg Clin North Am. 2019 Aug;99(4):711-720. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2019.04.016. Epub 2019 May 17.
Family history is an essential component of the workup of endocrine surgery patients. The family history can change the diagnosis, management, and follow-up of endocrine patients. Here we discuss the importance of family history, review familial endocrine disorders, and develop a list of pertinent questions to ask when taking a family history of patients with endocrine disorders.
家族史是内分泌外科患者检查的重要组成部分。家族史可以改变内分泌患者的诊断、治疗和随访。在这里，我们讨论了家族史的重要性，回顾了家族性内分泌疾病，并列出了在询问内分泌疾病患者家族史时应提出的相关问题。
