Endocrinology Review

Send us Fan Mail Learning objectives:  1- Identify main objective of the TRAVERSE study and be familiar with its outcomes pertaining to the primary safety end point of MACE 2- Identify other possible Adverse events associated with testosterone replacement therapy and contrast them with other systematic reviews and meta analyses already published  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Learning objectives:  1- Describe pathophysiology of Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis 2- Identify and manage thyroid storm Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Learning objectives:  - Describe pathophysiology of Graves eye disease - Identify scoring systems used for classification of Graves eye disease - Discuss potential treatments used for Graves eye disease, including their side effects Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Learning Objectives:  1- Describe the pathophysiology of Graves disease 2- Able to identify the presentation of Graves disease 3- Discuss different treatments modalities of Graves disease Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Learning objectives: Define subclinical hyperthyroidism Prevalence and causes of subclinical hyperthyroidism Clinical impacts of subclinical hyperthyroidism Management of subclinical hyperthyroidism Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Episode 22: Thyroiditis  How to differentiate thyroiditis from other causes of hyperthyroidism  Phases of thyroiditis and how it can affect thyroid test results   Causes of thyroiditis, and key differences  Management of thyroiditis  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Episode 3 Approach to high TSH  Educational objectives:  1- Approach and differential diagnosis of high TSH 2- Picking up on hidden exam question clues in high TSH scenarios Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome to this episode. Today we will be discussing an approach to a low TSH.   We will be going over 2 review studies from The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism  and then Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. But first today’s question:   A 50-year-old postmenopausal woman with no other notable history presenting with palpitations, frequent bowel movemen...

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Learning Objectives: - Discuss thyroid hormone axis - Discuss how thyroid hormone is produced - Discuss the differences between T4 and T3  - Discuss the types of diodinase enzyme - Discuss how thyroid hormone enters the cell - List actions of thyroid hormone (on a molecular level)  TRANSCRIPT Hello, my name is Kristen Lee and I am an Endocrinology fellow at...

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Learning Objectives:  - Understanding the meaning of the term "Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)" - Discuss the difference between steatosis and steatohepatitis  - Understand which patient populations require screening for steatohepatitis related fibrosis  - Know the components of FIB4 score  - Understand the step-wise process in NAFLD scr...

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode 17 Learning Objectives:  - Describe the physiological mechanism counter regulating insulin induced hypoglycemia.  - Describe 3 levels of hypoglycemia severity  - Be aware of the recommendations published by the Endocrine Society on management of individuals at high risk for hypoglycemia Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode  16 Learning Objectives:  - Describe the differences between regular insulin and regular insulin analogs - Describe the difference in pharmaco-kinetics between concentrated U-500 regular insulin and U-100 regular insulin  - List the clinical benefits of using concentrated insulin in specific populations  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode 15 Learning Objectives:  - Be aware of patient selection factors for pancreatic transplant alone (PTA) and simultaneous kidney pancreas transplant (SKPT) - Be aware of the rejection rates for SKPT and PTA  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode 14 Learning Objectives:  - Explain the typical presentation of Necrobiosis Lipidoica - Suspect Lipodystrophy as a cause of sudden onset erratic glycemic control in a previously well controlled patient with Diabetes  - Identify an atypical presentation of Acanthosis Nigricans  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode  13 Learning Objectives: - Describe the typical presentation of diabetic distal symmetric sensory polyneuropathy.  - Be familiar with screening recommendations for Neuropathy in patients with Type 1 and type 2 Diabetes. - List other causes of Neuropathy  - Know FDA approved and off-label treatments of Diabteic Neuropathy  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode  12 Learning objectives:  Discuss the Pathophysiology of Diabetic Retinopathy Discuss how to optimize risk factors in order to prevent or delay Diabetic Retinopathy  List the three main procedures used to treat Diabetic Retinopathy  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode  10 Learning Objectives:  Describe the physiological changes in glucose metabolism in pregnancy Describe the differences between the one step and two step approaches to screening in gestational diabetes  Describe the hypoglycemic targets in gestational diabetes and their impact on perinatal outcomes  List the goals of preconception counseling in pat...

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode  11 Learning Objectives:  Describe screening for diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes  Identify patients who do not fit the typical diabetic nephropathy phenotype and refer them for further testing  List the management strategies for patients with diabetic nephropathy  Errata: Potassium check 1 month after starting Finere...

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode  9 Learning Objectives:  Know the prevalence, screening age and treatment for CFRD and Post transplant diabetes.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Learning Objectives:  Define autoimmune diabetes Describe the stages of progression of autoimmune diabetes Know about treatment used to delay the onset of type 1 diabetes Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode  7 Learning Objectives:  Discuss the types of Monogenic diabetes  Differentiate between different types of MODY  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Introduction into the course Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode 1 Learning Objectives:  Know who should be screened for type 2 diabetes   Know how often to screen for type 2 diabetes in different at-risk populations  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode 2 Learning Objectives:  Know the detailed diagnostic criteria for Diabetes Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Endocrine Review Course Episode 3 Learning Objectives:  How do we delay the progression from pre-diabetes to type 2 Diabetes ?  Support the show