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UCL MBBS (Subject) / Y4 - Module C (Lesson)

Neurology, renal disease, infectious diseases, endocrinology, haematology

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  • Adrenal endocrinology Adrenocortical hyperfunction Cushing's syndrome → Cortisol Hyperaldosteronsism (1ary: Conn's disease ) → aldosterone Adrenogenital syndromes → adrenal androgens Adrenocortical hypofunction Iatrogenic + other causes: >90% destroyed Acute adrenal insufficiency 1ary chrono adrenocortical insufficiency (Addison's disease) Phaechromocytoma Neuroblastoma
  • Parathyroid endocrinology --
  • Pituitary endocrinology --
  • Physical --> Activity --> Participation ?? → impairment → restriction
  • Calcium physiology Parathyroid, bone, gut, kidney, liver, vit D, phosphate
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