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Endocrine disorders are disorders of the endocrine system which can have extensive psychological and physical implications.
The disorders can be caused by a number of factor. Some are genetic, some the result of diseaes processes such as endocrine neoplasms or they may result from endocrine gland surgery.
- Adrenal gland disorders:
- Glucose homeostasis disorders:
- Metabolic bone disease:
- Osteoporosis
- Osteitis deformans (Paget's disease of bone)
- Rickets and osteomalacia
- Pituitary disorders:
- Parathyroid disorders:
- Sex hormone disorders:
- Disorders of sex development or intersex disorders
- Hypogonadism
- Disorders of Gender
- Disorders of Puberty
- Menstrual function or fertility disorders
- Parathyroid disorders
- Thyroid disorders:
- Tumours of the endocrine glands not mentioned elsewhere
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia
- See also separate organs
- Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes
- Incidentaloma - an unexpected finding on diagnostic imaging, often of endocrine glands
See also[edit | edit source]
- Endocrinology
- Endocrine gland secretion
- Hypothermia
- ICD-10 Chapter IV: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
- List of ICD-9 codes 240-279: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders
- Migraine headache
- Secretion (gland)
- Somatoform disorders
External links[edit | edit source]
- MeSH Endocrine+system+diseases
- MedlinePlus Overview endocrinediseases
- Overview at Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
Endocrine pathology of psychological interest (E00-35) |
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thyroid Hypothyroidism (Iodine deficiency, Cretinism, Congenital hypothyroidism, Goitre) - Hyperthyroidism (Graves-Basedow disease, Toxic multinodular goitre) - Thyroiditis (De Quervain's thyroiditis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis) |
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