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Endocrine Disorders Additional Resources



Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases
Patient information on a variety of endocrine disorders.
http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/endo/endo.htm

Endotext
Comprehensive online source of information on endocrine diseases, directed to physicians.
http://www.endotext.org/

Case Studies in Endocrine Disorders
Seven cases containing clinical presentation followed by evaluative studies eventually leading to a diagnosis. Questions to answer along the way.
http://www.mcl.tulane.edu/classware/pathology/medical_pathology/endocrine_cases/casesTop.html

Hypothalamic Hamartoma Support Page
Support resources for children and families dealing with this rare endocrine tumor. Information about the function of the hypothalamus; this syndrome and its symptoms, including gelastic seizures; treatments; and personal stories. Includes MRI images.
http://www.geocities.com/hhugs2001/

Health Care Book: Hormones
Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific conditions.
http://www.nethealthbook.com/hormonalproblems.html

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Endocrinologists
The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists has published 9 sets of clinical guidelines for endocrine conditions and 2 position statements. They are available hear for reading and printing at this site.
http://www.aace.com/clinguideindex.htm