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<div>== Welcome to the Department of Endocrinology ==<br />
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Endocrinology is a diverse specialty of [[School:Medicine|medicine]] encompassing the study of the endocrine glands, their anatomy, physiology, and disorders.<br />
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=== Learning Outcomes ===<br />
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This specialty has many learning outcomes and can be classified as follows:<br />
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==== Knowledge ====<br />
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Basic Knowledge<br />
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*[[An introduction to the endocrine system]]<br />
*[[Anatomy and physiology of the hypothalamus and pituitary gland]]<br />
*[[Anatomy and physiology of the thyroid gland]]<br />
*[[Anatomy and physiology of the adrenal gland]]<br />
*[[Anatomy and physiology of the pancreas]]<br />
*[[Hormonal control of calcium]]<br />
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Disorders of:<br />
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*[[Glucocorticoid axis]]<br />
*[[Thirst axis]]<br />
*[[Skeletal axis]]<br />
*[[Blood pressure axis]]<br />
*[[Hypothalamic-pituitary axis]]<br />
*[[Thyroid axis]]<br />
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Other Disorders:<br />
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*[[Diabetes mellitus]]<br />
*[[Hypogonadism]]<br />
*[[Polyendocrine disorders]]<br />
*[[Multiple endocrine neoplasia]]<br />
*[[Polycystic ovary syndrome]]<br />
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==== Skills ====<br />
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Proficient learning in this specialty will allow the student to achieve skills in the following areas:<br />
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History Taking<br />
* [[Fatigue]]<br />
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Examination<br />
* [[General Examination]]<br />
* [[Thyroid Examination]]<br />
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Analysis of Investigations<br />
* [[Thyroid Function Test]]<br />
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[[OSCE]]'s<br />
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==== Case Based Learning ====<br />
[[Endocrine Case 1]]<br />
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