⚗️ Endocrinology Hub
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🎯 Core Topics
🍬 Diabetes Mellitus
- Type 1 Diabetes
- T1DM Management
- Insulin Therapy
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring
- Type 2 Diabetes
- T2DM Medications
- T2DM Algorithm
- Lifestyle Modifications
- Gestational Diabetes
- Acute Complications
- DKA Management
- HHS Management
- Hypoglycemia
- Chronic Complications
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Foot
🦋 Thyroid Disorders
- Hypothyroidism
- Primary Hypothyroidism
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Myxedema Coma
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' Disease
- Toxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Storm
- Thyroid Nodules
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroiditis
- Thyroid Function Tests
🟡 Adrenal Disorders
- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Primary AI (Addison's)
- Secondary AI
- Adrenal Crisis
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Cushing's Workup
- Cushing's Management
- Pheochromocytoma
- Primary Aldosteronism
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Adrenal Incidentaloma
🦴 Bone & Mineral Disorders
- Calcium Disorders
- Hypercalcemia
- Hypocalcemia
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Bone Health
- Osteoporosis
- Osteomalacia
- Paget's Disease
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Vitamin D Metabolism
🧠 Pituitary Disorders
- Anterior Pituitary
- Pituitary Adenomas
- Acromegaly
- Prolactinoma
- Hypopituitarism
- Posterior Pituitary
- Diabetes Insipidus
- SIADH
- Empty Sella Syndrome
- Pituitary Apoplexy
🔄 Reproductive Endocrinology
- Male
- Male Hypogonadism
- Gynecomastia
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Female
- PCOS
- Amenorrhea
- Hirsutism
- Menopause & HRT
🧬 Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
💊 Endocrine Medications
| Category | Medications | Key Points |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes - Oral | Metformin, DPP-4i, SGLT2i | T2DM Algorithm |
| Diabetes - Injectable | Insulin, GLP-1 RA | Injectable Diabetes Meds |
| Thyroid | Levothyroxine, Methimazole | Thyroid Medication Guide |
| Adrenal | Hydrocortisone, Fludrocortisone | Steroid Replacement |
| Bone | Bisphosphonates, Denosumab | Osteoporosis Treatment |
🔬 Diagnostic Protocols
- Dynamic Endocrine Testing
- Dexamethasone Suppression Test
- ACTH Stimulation Test
- Growth Hormone Testing
- Water Deprivation Test
- Hormone Interpretation
- Endocrine Imaging
📊 Clinical Algorithms
graph TD
A[Elevated Glucose] --> B{Symptoms?}
B -->|Yes + Glucose >200| C[Diabetes]
B -->|No| D[Check Fasting or A1c]
D -->|FG ≥126 or A1c ≥6.5| C
D -->|FG 100-125 or A1c 5.7-6.4| E[Prediabetes]
C --> F[Type 1 vs Type 2]
F --> G[Management Plan]
🎯 High-Yield Topics
- DKA vs HHS differentiation
- Thyroid function test interpretation
- Cushing's diagnostic workup
- Insulin types and regimens
- MEN syndrome features
- Dynamic testing protocols
- Hormone replacement dosing
🚨 Endocrine Emergencies
- DKA Protocol
- Thyroid Storm Management
- Adrenal Crisis Treatment
- Severe Hypercalcemia
- Myxedema Coma
- Pituitary Apoplexy
📚 Essential Resources
📊 Reference Ranges
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