Changes: Endocrine disorders

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Among the hundreds of endocrine diseases (or endocrinological diseases) are:

Adrenal disorders:
- Adrenal insufficiency
  - Addison's disease
  - Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (adrenogenital syndrome)
  - Mineralocorticoid deficiency
- Conn's syndrome
- Cushing's syndrome
- Pheochromocytoma
- Adrenocortical carcinoma
Glucose homeostasis disorders:
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hypoglycemia
  - Idiopathic hypoglycemia
  - Insulinoma
Metabolic bone disease:
- Osteoporosis
- Osteitis deformans (Paget's disease of bone)
- Rickets and osteomalacia
Pituitary gland disorders:
- Diabetes insipidus
- Hypopituitarism (or Panhypopituitarism)
- Pituitary tumors
  - Pituitary adenomas
  - Prolactinoma (or Hyperprolactinemia)
  - Acromegaly, gigantism
  - Cushing's disease
Parathyroid gland disorders:
Sex hormone disorders:
- Disorders of sex development or intersex disorders
  - Hermaphroditism
  - Gonadal dysgenesis
  - Androgen insensitivity syndromes
- Hypogonadism
  - Gonadotropin deficiency
  - Kallmann syndrome
  - Klinefelter syndrome
  - Ovarian failure
  - Testicular failure
  - Turner syndrome
- Disorders of Gender
  - Gender identity disorder
- Disorders of Puberty
  - Delayed puberty
  - Precocious puberty
- Menstrual function or fertility disorders
  - Amenorrhea
  - Polycystic ovary syndrome
Thyroid disorders:
- Hyperthyroidism and Graves-Basedow disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Thyroid cancer
Tumours of the endocrine glands not mentioned elsewhere
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia
  - MEN type 1
  - MEN type 2a
  - MEN type 2b
- See also separate organs
Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes
Incidentaloma - an unexpected finding on diagnostic imaging, often of endocrine glands

External links

ca:Malalties endocrines

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-Among the hundreds of '''endocrine diseases''' (or '''endocrinological diseases''') the folloowing are of psychological interest (please amend as necessary):
+Among the hundreds of '''endocrine diseases''' (or '''endocrinological diseases''') are:
 * [[Adrenal]] disorders:
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 *** [[Idiopathic hypoglycemia]]
 *** [[Insulinoma]]
+* Metabolic [[bone]] disease:
-** [[Pituitary gland]] disorders:
+** [[Osteoporosis]]
+** [[Osteitis deformans]] (Paget's disease of bone)
+** [[Rickets]] and [[osteomalacia]]
+* [[Pituitary gland]] disorders:
 ** [[Diabetes insipidus]]
 ** [[Hypopituitarism]] (or [[hypopituitarism|Panhypopituitarism]])
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 *** [[Pseudohypoparathyroidism]]
 * Sex hormone disorders:
-** [[Disorders of sex development]] or intersex disorders
+** [[Disorders of sex development]] or [[intersex disorders]]
 *** [[Hermaphroditism]]
 *** [[Gonadal dysgenesis]]
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 ** [[Hypothyroidism]]
 ** [[Thyroiditis]]
+** [[Thyroid cancer]]
+* Tumours of the endocrine glands not mentioned elsewhere
+** [[Multiple endocrine neoplasia]]
+*** [[Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1|MEN type 1]]
+*** [[Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2a|MEN type 2a]]
+*** [[Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2b|MEN type 2b]]
+** See also separate organs
+* [[Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome]]s
+* [[Incidentaloma]] - an unexpected finding on diagnostic imaging, often of endocrine glands
 ==See also==
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 [[Category:Endocrine system]]
 [[Category:Endocrinology| ]]
+:ca:Malalties endocrines
 {{enWP|Endocrine disorders}}