Endocrinology and Diabetes

ENDOCRINOLOGY AND DIABETES
Lecture Notes
2nd Edition

Balancing depth and accessibility, Endocrinology and Diabetes: Lecture Notes, 2nd Edition, provides medical students and junior doctors with the key information needed to understand mechanisms of endocrine conditions. This popular revision guide covers endocrine anatomy and physiology, scientific background, clinical presentations, diagnosis and management of various endocrine disorders. Clear and concise chapters focus on conditions commonly encountered in both clinical practice and assessments.

Now in full colour, the second edition has been updated with further figures that demonstrate features of endocrine conditions.

• Features enhanced and expanded coverage of all major topics within diabetes and endocrinology
• Reflects the current knowledge base, evidence, and best practices in the field
• Provides easy access to the scientific background, presentation, diagnosis, and management of each condition
• Offers up-to-date information for those preparing for MRCP or endocrinology specialty exams
• Includes boxed sections in every chapter highlighting key points to aid revision and recall

Endocrinology and Diabetes: Lecture Notes, 2nd Edition, remains a must-have for medical students, specialist nurses, junior doctors, and trainees working on endocrinology rotations or preparing for the Specialty Certificate Examination in Endocrinology.

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Amir Sam is Head of the Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK. He is a consultant physician and endocrinologist at Hammersmith and Charing Cross hospitals, UK.

Karim Meeran is Professor of Endocrinology and Deputy Director of Education at Imperial College London, UK.

Neil Hill is a Consultant in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, UK.

1.            Thyroid anatomy and physiology

2.            Hypothyroidism

3.            Thyrotoxicosis

4.            Goitre, thyroid nodules and cancer

5.            Adrenal anatomy and physiology

6.            Adrenal insufficiency

7.            Chapter 7 YTR

8.            Chapter 8 YTR

9.            Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

10.          Adrenal incidentalomas

11.          Pituitary anatomy and physiology

12.          Pituitary tumours and other sellar disorders

13.          Hypopituitarism

14.          Hyperprolactinaemia

15.          Acromegaly

16.          Cushing’s syndrome

17.          Diabetes insipidus

18.          Chapter 18 YTR

19.          Male reproductive physiology and hypogonadism

20.          Chapter 20 YTR

21.          Female reproductive physiology, amenorrhoea and premature ovarian insufficiency

22.          Polycystic ovary syndrome

23.          Menopause

24.          Calcium homeostasis, hypercalcaemia and primary hyperparathyroidism

25.          Hypocalcaemia

26.          Osteomalacia

27.          Osteoporosis

28.          Paget’s disease of bone

29.          Disorders of puberty

30.          Growth and stature

31.          Endocrine disorders of pregnancy

32.          Neuroendocrine tumours

33.          Obesity

34.          Diabetes mellitus

35.          Treatment of diabetes mellitus

36.          Chapter 36 YTC

37.          Diabetic retinopathy

38.          Diabetic nephropathy

39.          Diabetic neuropathy

40.          Musculoskeletal and dermatological manifestations of diabetes

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