ENDOCRINE PATHOLOGY. ETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS OF ENDOCRINOPATHY: DYSFUNCTION OF THYROID AND PARATHYROIND GLANDS

Abstract

This lecture deals with etiology, pathogenesis and clinical presentation of thyroid and parathyroid hyper — and hypofunction, adrenal pathology. This lecture is also supplemented with multiple choice tests and a clinical case with keys for self testing.

Keywords

• hyperthyroidism
• hypothyroidism
• myxedema
• hypothyroid coma
• hyper- and hypoparathyroidism