Case study accompanying lectures on growth hormone and pituitary gland

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Clinical examination of the lower limb in diabetes including screening. Please download or print out in advance of the session

nice guideline CG19

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Case studies for discussion

Slides accompanying lecture on the symptoms, signs, screening tests, investigations and treatment for Cushing's syndrome. Updated for 2015.

Discussion of the pre reading case studies

Slides accompanying lecture on diabetic ketoacidosis, covering the clinical aspects; hyperglycemia, ketosis and acidosis; and the physiology of treatment

Slides accompanying anatomy lecture covering: hypothalamus and pituitary; adrenal glands; thyroid gland; parathyroid glands and other glands

Slides accompanying lecture covering: functions of the menstrual cycle; timeline of female reproductive function; hormonal contraception

Slides accompanying lecture covering: erythropoiesis and erythropoietin; Ca2+ metabolism and vitamin D; blood pressure regulation and RAS

Slides accompanying lecture on the anatomy of the hypothalamus, pituitary, adrenal and thyroid glands

Handout

First of two sets of slides accompanying lectures on normal and abnormal growth and puberty

Lecture slides covering the hypothalamus and pituitary, and growth hormone

Slides accompanying lecture covering: glucose and its metabolism; blood glucose homeostasis; basic facts about insulin; insulin actions

Please use this resource Oct 2014

Slides accompanying lecture giving an overview of diabetes mellitus; explaining how diabetes is diagnosed and classified; discussing the epidemiology, aetiology, pathology and clinical features of type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Slides accompanying lecture covering general concepts of the endocrine system

Lecture slides accompanying introductory session on molecular endocrinology

Lecture slides accompanying second session on molecular endocrinology, covering hormones including thyroid, insulin, and vitamin D

Slides accompanying lecture covering: diabetes and metabolism; biochemistry and treatment of diabetes; the metabolic basis of clinical problems in diabetes, including hyperglycemia, dehydration, hypertriglyceridemia, hypoglycemia

Slides accompanying lecture on insulin therapy, covering: the different types of insulin and insulin regimens used; the pitfalls of insulin management; the causes, clinical features and treatment of hypoglycaemia

Second of two sets of slides accompanying lectures on normal and abnormal growth and puberty

Talk given during Symposium: saving women's lives

Talk given during Symposium: saving women's lives

Slides accompanying lecture covering: the structures and mechanisms involved in swallowing; the clinical importance of swallowing

Four example cases for conisderation

Slides and proforma explaining how to examine the thyroid

Slides accompanying lecture on thyroid gland and thyroid hormones, hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Enlarged versions of the diagrams are included with the slides.

Slides accompanying lecture on the measures that might prevent or delay the onset of Type 2 diabetes, and the principles of oral hypoglycaemic therapy and their pitfalls.