Endocrine Emergencies [0.03%]
内分泌急诊
Abdul Waheed,Shehar Bano Awais,Sukhjeet Kamboj et al.
Abdul Waheed et al.
Endocrine emergencies encompass a group of conditions that occur when hormonal deficiency or excess results in acute presentation. If these endocrine disorders are not rapidly identified or if specific treatment is delayed, significant comp...
Leslie A Greenberg
Leslie A Greenberg
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 is a rare genetic neuroendocrine syndrome caused by over 1500 different germline mutations. It can cause 20 different endocrine tumors affecting primarily the parathyroid glands, gastroenteropancreatic tr...
Pituitary Disorders [0.03%]
垂体疾病
Mark Owolabi,Michael Malone,Andrew Merritt
Mark Owolabi
In this article, we will review common pituitary disorders. There are 6 hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary gland: thyroid-stimulating hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, growth h...
Matthew McCoskey,Nicholas Vernon
Matthew McCoskey
The endocrine system intricately regulates male sexual development and health which influences masculinization, sexual libido, muscle mass, bone density, and overall vitality. Disorders in the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis can lead to...
Metabolic Bone Disease [0.03%]
代谢性骨病
LaRae L Seemann,Christina T Hanos,George G A Pujalte
LaRae L Seemann
Metabolic bone diseases encompass a group of disorders characterized by abnormalities in bone metabolism, structure, or mineralization. These disorders negatively impact overall health and quality of life and place individuals at high risk ...
Monica Selander-Han,Shelby McGee,Keswick Lo
Monica Selander-Han
This article is a summary of normal menstrual bleeding and how to recognize abnormalities based on patient's symptoms as well as identify possible causes in order to direct treatment. This article discusses abnormal uterine bleeding includi...
Adrenal Pathologies [0.03%]
肾上腺疾病
Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson
Adrenal pathologies have variable clinical presentations and primary care providers should be aware of common and serious adrenal disorders. All adrenal masses require evaluation for malignancy, whether primary or metastatic, and all masses...
Thyroid Disorders [0.03%]
甲状腺疾病
Gauri Dhir,Vasudha Jain,Andrew Merritt
Gauri Dhir
This article includes a review of information primary care physicians need to know direct their evaluation and treatment of thyroid disorders that include sick euthyroid, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, and subclinical thyroid disorders. ...
Calcium Disorders [0.03%]
钙紊乱
Therese Anderson,Rebecca Bowie,Anna van Niekerk
Therese Anderson
This article provides a comprehensive overview of calcium physiology, clinical presentation with physical examination findings, laboratory assessment, differential diagnosis, and management of hypocalcemia and hypercalcemia for the primary ...
Glucose Disorders [0.03%]
糖代谢障碍
Juan A Perez
Juan A Perez
Glucose disorders are the most common endocrine condition in the primary care setting. The conditions overlap and are better viewed as a spectrum rather than discrete entities. Multiple treatment agents are now available for diabetes mellit...