Learning objectives
To be knowledgeable and competent about recognition and treatment of common endocrine and metabolic disorders
Prerequisites
As required by the School of Medicine
Course unit content
Differential diagnosis and treatment of endocrine and metabolic disorders
Full programme
Differential diagnosis and treatment of:
1. Diseases of Hypothalamus 2. Diseases of the Pituitary Gland. 3. Diseases of the Thyroid Gland. 4. Diseases of the Adrenal Glands. 5. Diseases of the Parathyroid Glands. 6. Diseases of the Ovaries. 7. Multiple Endocrinopathies. 8. Diabetes Mellitus and related conditions. 9. Obesity and related conditions. 10. Dyslipidemias. 11. Hyperuricemias
Bibliography
Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases in: Kumar & Clark’s, Clinical Medicine - 9th Edition
Oppure
Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases in: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 19th Edition
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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