Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders
About
Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases is a medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of disorders affecting hormone-secreting glands such as the thyroid, pancreas, pituitary, and adrenal glands.
Key areas include diabetes, thyroid disorders, obesity, metabolic syndrome, osteoporosis, and hormonal imbalances.
The diagnostic process involves hormone analyses, metabolic tests, and imaging studies to create a personalized treatment plan. The primary goal is to restore hormonal balance, reduce metabolic risks, and improve the patient’s quality of life.
References:
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Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism.
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Guidelines on endocrine and metabolic diseases. The Endocrine Society.
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Clinical Practice Guidelines.World Health Organization (WHO). Diabetes and Noncommunicable Diseases Guidelines.
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