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Endocrinology
The Endocrinology Network® Endocrinology clinical resource center is a central hub for all endocrine diseases featured on the site. Designed to offer clinicians the latest across multiple fields of endocrinology, this page hosts content related to diabetes, hormone therapy, women’s health, thyroid disorders, and much more. Check back for news on FDA approvals, the latest studies, conference coverage, case reports, and guideline updates.
Endocrine Case Report: Groin Pain
September 07, 2021
Our latest endocrine case report from Brady Pregerson, MD, features a man in his mid-60s presenting to the emergency department for 6 months of hip and groin pain. Can you determine the correct diagnosis?
Endocrine Month in Review: August 2021
August 29, 2021
August's month in review features a pair of FDA approvals, new guidance on screening for gestational diabetes and T2D, a 3-part video series, and news on COVID-19, glucose control, and vitamin D levels.
Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy Associated with Changes in Body Weight
August 26, 2021
Hailed by investigators as the largest and longest study of its kind, new research is providing clinicians with an overview of the potential for weight change and obesity among patients receiving gender-affirming hormone therapy.
Endocrine Case Report: Right Lower Quadrant Pain
July 05, 2021
Our latest emergency department case report from Brady Pregerson, MD, features a woman in her mids 30s presenting with 2 days of gradually worsening suprapubic and right lower quadrant pain. Can you determine the correct diagnosis?
Study Details "Widespread" Use of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in North American Cosmetic Products
June 17, 2021
A study assessing levels of flourine in cosmetic products available in the US and Canada suggests many of these products could contain levels of chemicals that, over time, could cause harm.
Endocrine Case Report: Vomiting and Drunk
June 07, 2021
Our latest case report from Dr. Brady Pregerson features a man in his 30s presenting to the ED after drinking and admits to forgetting his insulin and poor adherence to other antidiabetes medication. Can you determine the correct diagnosis?
Baseline Risk Factors Contribute to Increased ASCVD Risk in Transgender Adolescents on Hormone Therapy
May 21, 2021
A retrospective review of ASCVD risk factors at baseline and 1 year after initiating hormone therapy among transgender adolescents suggests the increased risk of cardiovascular disease seen among this population could be driven by increased prevalence of baseline risk factors.
FDA Grants Clearance to Bigfoot Unity System, First "Smart" Pen Cap for Insulin Dosing
May 11, 2021
Bigfoot Medical announced the FDA granted 510(k) clearance to the Bigfoot Unity System for use in patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes aged 12 years and older.
Any Fracture, Regardless of Location, Signals Increased Risk of Subsequent Fracture in Postmenopausal Women
May 05, 2021
A new study is challenging the notion that certain types of fractures, such as lower arm or wrist fractures, do not signal increased risk of subsequent fractures among postmenopausal women.
Endocrinology Case Report: Syncope and ST-Elevation
April 27, 2021
Our latest case report from Brady Pregerson, MD, features a middle-aged woman brought to the emergency department by paramedics as a field-activated ST-elevation MI. Check out the EKG and see if you can determine the correct diagnosis.