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This course on Adrenal Insufficiency aims to educate learners on the causes, pathophysiology, diagnostic approach, and treatment of this condition. The course covers topics such as adrenal cortex hormones, primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency, adrenal crisis, and decreased levels of cortisol, aldosterone, and androgens. The teaching method involves a lecture format presented by Professor Zach Murphy. This course is intended for individuals interested in endocrinology, healthcare professionals, medical students, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of adrenal gland disorders.
Syllabus
Lab
Adrenal Insufficiency Introduction
Adrenal Cortex Hormones: Cortisol, Aldosterone, Androgens
Causes: Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Causes: Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenal Crisis
Pathophysiology: Decreased Cortisol Levels
Pathophysiology: Decreased Aldosterone Levels
Pathophysiology: Decreased Androgen Levels
Diagnostic Approach to Adrenal Insufficiency
Causes of Primary and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
Treatment
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