Endocrinology

Health Sciences > Medicine > Endocrinology

Endocrinology is a branch of medicine dealing with Endocrine system and specific secrections of the system called hormones.

More common endocrinological diseases are :

• Diseases of the thyroid - Hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, and Graves-Basedow disease
• Diabetes
• Diabetes insipidus
• Conn's Syndrome
• Cushing's disease
• Addison's disease
• Adrenogenital syndrome
• Gigantism
• Acromegaly
• Idiopathic hypoglycemia mainly caused by Insulinoma