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Pathology of the Endocrine System — Special Pathology

Special Pathology · Basic Sciences

How it begins

Análisis exhaustivo de las enfermedades de las glándulas endocrinas: desde los ejes hipotálamo-hipofisarios hasta los tumores neuroendocrinos, con énfasis en mecanismos moleculares, morfología diagnóstica y correlaciones clínico-patológicas.

What it covers

  1. General Principles of Endocrine Pathology
  2. · General Mechanisms of Endocrine Pathology
  3. · The Endocrine Axes: Regulatory Architecture
  4. · Common Molecular Mechanisms in Endocrine Tumors
  5. Pituitary Pathology
  6. · Pituitary Adenomas
  7. · Acromegaly — Somatotropic Adenoma
  8. · Cushing's Disease — Corticotropic Adenoma
  9. · Hypopituitarism
  10. · Diabetes Insipidus (DI)
  11. Thyroid Pathology
  12. · Thyroiditis
  13. · Goiter
  14. · Graves-Basedow Disease (Toxic Diffuse Goiter)
  15. · Thyroid Neoplasms
  16. Parathyroid Gland Pathology
  17. · Primary Hyperparathyroidism (PPH)
  18. · Hypoparathyroidism
  19. Pathology of the Adrenal Glands
  20. · Pathology of the Adrenal Cortex
  21. · Adrenal Medulla Pathology: Pheochromocytoma
  22. · Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
  23. Endocrine Pancreas
  24. · Diabetes Mellitus — Pancreatic Pathology
  25. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes
  26. Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) — General Classification
  27. · Insulinoma
  28. · Glucagonoma
  29. · VIPoma (Verner-Morrison Syndrome)
  30. Pineal Gland and Other Endocrine Glands
  31. · Pineal Gland
  32. · Timo
  33. · APUD System and Diffuse Endocrine Neoplasia
  34. Systemic Endocrine Dysfunction and Interactions
  35. · Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndromes (APS)
  36. · Metabolic Syndrome — Endocrine Convergence
  37. · Paraneoplastic Hormonal Syndromes

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Subject
Special Pathology
Category
Basic Sciences
Type
Study Guide
Sections
37
Reviewed
2026-08-02
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