Endocrinology
Endocrinology: An Endocrinologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating hormone imbalances and problems. These specialists deal with conditions such as diabetes, thyroid diseases, metabolic disorders, menopause, hypertension, osteoporosis, and cancers of the endocrine glands. They use blood tests to measure hormone levels and imaging tests to examine the endocrine glands for abnormalities.
Prader-Willi Syndrome: Characteristics, Complications, and More
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Prader-Willi syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by changes to chromosome 15. It affects growth, behavior, and learning and requires continual management to avoid potentially life-threatening complications. Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic syndrome marked by low muscle tone,…
What is a Diabetologist?
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Diabetologists are particular endocrinologists who have dedicated their clinical practice to the investigation, conclusion, and treatment of all types of diabetes. About Diabetology Diabetologists are generally doctors with residency preparing in endocrinology that has finished specific preparing in the subspecialty…
What is Hypophysectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
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Definition and Overview Hypophysectomy refers to pituitary gland removal surgery performed mainly to treat benign or malignant tumours. It can be performed using traditional or open method surgery or using a minimally invasive technique. The pituitary gland, which is also…
What is Endocrinology Consultation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
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Definition & Overview Endocrinology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the endocrine glands. The endocrine system is composed of a group of glands that produces and regulates hormones. These include…
Adrenalectomy
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What is Adrenalectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview Adrenalectomy is the removal of one or two of the adrenal glands when tumors develop. It can be performed through the traditional open method or by using minimally invasive…
What is Thyroiditis?
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The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland found in the lower neck, just beneath Adam’s apple. The hormones this gland releases control the body’s growth and metabolism. They affect processes like heart rate, digestion and temperature. Thyroid hormones are also essential…
What is Graves Disease (Toxic Diffuse Goiter)?
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Graves disease (Toxic Diffuse Goiter) Graves disease, also known as Basedow’s disease or diffuse toxic goiter, is an autoimmune condition in which a person’s immune system mistakenly stimulates the thyroid gland to produce excess amounts of thyroid hormone, causing hyperthyroidism…
What is Diabetes Insipidus?
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Diabetes insipidus Diabetes insipidus is a hormonal condition that interferes with the water balance in the body. This condition occurs when the hormone anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) does not act strongly enough on the kidneys, causing them to pass more water…
What Is an Endocrinologist?
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Endocrinologists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating health conditions related to problems with the body’s hormones, hormonal glands, and related issues. They have specialized training in the endocrine system and can help diagnose, treat, and manage the…