Four Web-Based Interactive Endocrine Case Studies for Use.
After pituitary imaging studies, he should be treated with a dopamine agonist, transsphenoidal surgery, or both, and subsequently with parathyroid surgery (see Chapters 20 and 51). 23. A 52-year-old woman complains of a 1-year history of progressive fatigue, puffy eyes, dry skin, and mild weight gain.
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This lab is designed to reinforce the concepts of homeostasis by negative feedback using specific examples of endocrine disorders. Each team will use various resources (Merck Manual (hard copy and internet, Wikipedia, medical dictionaries, etc.) to investigate several case histories of endocrine disorders and should be prepared to present the case to the class if called upon.
Case study 1 In this endocrine condition, they thyroid gland under produces certain hormones (TSH, T3, T4) and since the thyroid gland regulates how the body uses energy if there isn't enough hormones for the body to use, bodily functions begin to slow down.
Endocrinology Case Studies Part 1. updated 15 July 2012 at 7:30 pm. Objectives for this laboratory: Reinforce knowledge of negative feedback mechanism employed by the endocrine system. Learn to consult references and make inferences about disorders of the endocrine system.
The pituitary is a pea-sized gland that is located within a bony structure at the base of the brain. The bony structure sella turcica protects the pituitary but allows very little space for expansion. It is also called master gland as pituitary controls the function of most other endocrine glands.
Case 537 -- An 11-year-old girl with symptoms of hyperthyroidism. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorder, November 2005 revision. Graves' disease is the most common cause of thyrotoxicosis in children. The disorder is rare before the age of 3 and increases progressively with age thereafter.. Studies have shown that after RAI therapy patients.
In conjunction with the American Society of Endocrine PAs (ASEPA), Clinician Reviews is bringing you practical information about topics in endocrinology that may help you to better understand and manage patients with diabetes, thyroid disorders, and other metabolic conditions.
II. Complete the Endocrine System Worksheet III. Complete the Endocrine System Case Study IV. Identify anatomical structures of endocrine system on dissected cat (This can be accomplished as a virtual tour on the internet or, if your budget allows, the students can dissect cats.) V. Research and report on disorders of the Endocrine system.
Case Study Endocrine Disorders Pathophysiology. activation 8. Endocrine disorders - Hyper secretion causes Giantism in children and Acromegaly in Adults Hypo secretion - Dwarfism in children and Simmonds Disease in Adults PRL - Prolactin 1. Produce by Anterior Pituitary Gland 2. Target of PRL is mammary gland 3.
Run with our partner Diploma MSc, the MSc Endocrinology is an online masters course that is practical and clinically focused.Course content and structure are designed to create professionals with greater confidence and understanding of the management of patients with endocrine disorders, through case studies and discussion.
Welcome to the AACE Journals website, the site for both Endocrine Practice (EP) and AACE Clinical Case Reports (ACCR). The primary mission of AACE’s medical journals is to enhance the health care of patients with endocrine diseases through continuing education of practicing endocrinologists.
Chapter 52: Assessment and Management of Patients With Endocrine Disorders, Case Studies Chapter 53: Assessment of Kidney and Urinary Function, Case Studies Chapter 54: Management of Patients With Kidney Disorders, Case Studies.
