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Amyloidosis – An Often Overlooked Disease with New Diagnostic and Treatment Options
Three medicinal products for the treatment of lipid disorders
Olezarsen for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia
Clascoterone for the treatment of acne
French female athletes have been excluded from the World Championship by the World Boxing Federation.
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Hypthalamus and puitary
Function of the Hypophysis
Acromegaly
Prolactinoma
Cushing’s Disease
Pituitary Adenomas
Craniopharyngiomas
Anterior Pituitary Insufficiency
Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) in Children
Growth hormone deficiency (GHD)
Diabetes Insipidus
SIADH (Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion)
Adrenals
Cushing’s Syndrome
Adrenal Cortex Carcinoma (Cushing’s Carcinoma)
Classical CAH (Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia)
Adrenogenital Syndrome
Hyperaldosteronism
Pheochromocytoma
Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenal Tumors
Thyroid
Cold nodules
Thyroid Cancer
Autonomous Adenoma
Hyperfunction (Hyperthyroidism)
Graves’ Disease (M. Basedow)
Endocrine Orbitopathy (EO)
Hypothyroidism (Hypothyreosis)
Chronic Autoimmune Thyroiditis (Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis)
Other Thyroid Inflammations
Parathyroid
Primary Hyperparathyroidism (pHPT)
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (sHPT)
Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism (tHPT)
Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism (NSHPT)
Hypercalcemia with Suppressed PTH
Hypoparathyroidism
Pseudo-Hypoparathyroidism (PHP)
Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia (FHH)
Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia (ADH)
Gonads
Testes (Male Gonads)
Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism in Men
Testicular Tumors
Androgen Insensitivity
Ovaries
Amenorrhea
Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)
Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)
Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (FHA)
Contraception
Precocious Puberty (Pubertas Praecox) in Girls
Delayed Puberty
Menopause
Developmental Disorders of Sex Differentiation
Sport and XY-DSD (Disorders of Sex Development)
Klinefelter Syndrome
Gender Incongruence trans women
Gender Incongruence trans men
Libido
Androgen Deficiency in Women
Clascoterone
Infertility
AMH (Anti-Müllerian Hormone),IVF, ICSI
Kisspeptin and Neurokinin B (NKB)
Neuroendocrine Tumor
Multiple Endokrine Neoplasien (MEN)
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis: Screening and Diagnosis
Osteoporosistherapy
Exercises
Medications for Osteoporosis
Postmenopausal women
Osteoporosis in Men
Kyphoplasty
Lipidology
Epidemiology
Types of Lipid Metabolism Disorders
Who should be treated with a metabolic lipid disorder?
Cardiovascular Risk
Risk Management for Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Risk Assessment Cardiovascular Disease
Lipid Therapy and Age
Unstable Plaques
Lipoproteins
Pharmacological Therapy
Statins
Adverse Effects of Statins
Ezetimibe
Bempedoic acid
Anion Exchange Resins
PCSK9 Inhibitors
PCSK9 synthesis inhibitor
Lyrokaul® (Lerodalcibep)
Obicetrapib
Fibrates
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Olezarsen for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia and familial chylomicronemia syndrome
Metabolic diseases
DEFINITION OF METABOLIC SYNDROME
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome
Cardiovascular Risk in Metabolic Syndrome
SPISE (Single Point Insulin Sensitivity Estimator) Screening of High-Risk Patients
SPISE (Single Point Insulin Sensitivity Estimator) Calculator
HOMA Index -Screening of High-Risk Patients
Homa Index Calculator
Obesity
Obesity Classification
Epidemiology and Causes of Obesity
Comorbidities and Obesity-Related Complications
Impaired Carbohydrate Metabolism
Dyslipidemia in Obesity
Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk
Gout and Obesity
Obesity and Hormonal Disorders in Women: Hyperandrogenism, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), and Pregnancy Complications
Hormonal Disorders in Men: Obesity-Related Hypogonadism
Impaired Immune Function and Respiratory Consequences of Obesity
Obesity and Pulmonary Complications
Obesity and Cholelithiasis and Acute and Chronic Cholecystitis
Obesity and Liver Disease
Obesity and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Obesity and Degenerative Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System: Osteoarthritis
Obesity and Cancer Risk
Obesity Management
Management of Obesity: Prerequisites and Baseline Assessment
Physical Activity and Exercise in the Treatment of Obesity
Nutritional Interventions in the Treatment of Obesity
Pharmacological Treatment of Obesity
Steatotic Liver Disease
MASLD (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease)
Management of MASLD
MASH (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis)
Resmetirom: First Approved Pharmacological Therapy for MASH
Gout
Diagnosis of gout
Differential Diagnosis of Gout
Treatment of Acute Gout Attacks
Phenylketonuria
Dietary Therapy
Examples of Daily Meal Plans for Phenylketonuria
Amino Acid Mixtures
Sapropterin (BH4) Pharmacological Therapy (for Suitable Patients)
Amyloidosis
ATTR Amyloidosis
Treatment of Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTR-CM)
Diabetes
Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus
What is Diabetes
What is Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?
Conventional Insulin Therapy (CT) for Type 1 Diabetes
Intensified Conventional Insulin Therapy (ICT)
Insulin Pump Therapy (CSII – Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion)
Technical Options of Insulin Pump Therapy
Insulin Pumps
Glucose Sensor Systems
When Hormones Influence Blood Glucose
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Therapeutic Goal in Type 2 Diabetes: Weight Reduction
Typ 2 Diabetes and Weight Gain
Body Mass Index (BMI) Classification and BMI Calculator
Weight Loss Helps with Type 2 Diabetes
Pharmacological Therapy Typ 2 Diabetes
Metformin
Glucose Monitoring (CGM) in Type 2 Diabetes
Treatment of High-Risk Patients with GLP-1 Agonists
Treatment of High-Risk Patients with : SGLT2 inhibitors
Treatment Pathway for Patients Without ASCVD, CKD, or HF
Cancer The Leading Cause of Death in Type 2 Diabetes
Cancer Risk Reduction in T2DM
Metformin and Cancer
Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes
Types of Insulin and Insulin Action
Insulin
Gestational Diabetes Diabetes Typ 4
Diabetes Mellitus Typ 3
Diabetes Typ 5
Self-Monitoring
Methods for Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose
Self-Monitoring Through Spot Blood Glucose Measurements
Who should measure their blood glucose and how often?
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (rtCGM)
Technology of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (rtCGM)
Measurement Accuracy of Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems (rtCGM)
Self-monitoring of blood pressure
Self-Monitoring of Ketone Bodies
Self-Monitoring of the Feet in Diabetes
Self-Checking of Injection Sites in Diabetes Patients on Insulin Therapy
Diabetes in children and adolescents
Diabetes in childhood and adolescence progresses through different phases.
Treatment of Diabetes in Children
Gestational Diabetes
Pregnant with Type 1 Diabetes
Acute Complications
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Hyperglycemia (elevated blood glucose levels), ketoacidosis, and coma
Secondary Complications
Diabetes and Cancer
Study Results: Choosing the Right Medications Saves Lives!
Cardiovascular and Vascular Diseases in Diabetes
Lipid Therapy in Older Patients With Diabetes
Diabetes and Kidney Disease
Lower Urinary Tract Syndrome (LUTS)
Urge Incontinence
Stress Incontinence
Genitourinary Syndrome of Women
Diabetes and Eye Diseases
Diabetes and Nerve Disorders
Diabetes and the Skin
Diabetic foot syndrome
Prevention of Diabetic Foot Syndrome
Causes of diabetic foot injuries
Wound Therapy for Diabetic Foot Syndrome
Peripheral Arterial Disease (Circulatory Disorder)
Comorbidities
Diabetes and Hypertension
What Are the Consequences of High Blood Pressure?
Causes of Hypertension
Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure
Lowering Blood Pressure Through Lifestyle Changes
Effective Medication Treatment for Hypertension
Blood Pressure in Patients with Diabetes Should Not Be Too Low
Diabetes and Sexuality
What Is Meant by Sexual Dysfunction?
Examinations for Sexual Dysfunction in men
Sexual Dysfunction in Men
Treatment Options for Sexual Dysfunction in Men
Nutrients and Supplements for Erectile Dysfunction (ED): Evidence Overview
Testosterone Deficiency in Older Men
Sexual Dysfunction in Women with Diabetes
Treatments for female sexual dysfunction
Flibanserin for acquired, generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD)
Bremelanotide increases sexual desire
Diabetes and Relationships
Contraception and Diabetes
News
Amyloidosis – An Often Overlooked Disease with New Diagnostic and Treatment Options
Three medicinal products for the treatment of lipid disorders
Olezarsen for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia
Clascoterone for the treatment of acne
French female athletes have been excluded from the World Championship by the World Boxing Federation.
Archive
Hypthalamus and puitary
Function of the Hypophysis
Acromegaly
Prolactinoma
Cushing’s Disease
Pituitary Adenomas
Craniopharyngiomas
Anterior Pituitary Insufficiency
Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) in Children
Growth hormone deficiency (GHD)
Diabetes Insipidus
SIADH (Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion)
Adrenals
Cushing’s Syndrome
Adrenal Cortex Carcinoma (Cushing’s Carcinoma)
Classical CAH (Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia)
Adrenogenital Syndrome
Hyperaldosteronism
Pheochromocytoma
Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenal Tumors
Thyroid
Cold nodules
Thyroid Cancer
Autonomous Adenoma
Hyperfunction (Hyperthyroidism)
Graves’ Disease (M. Basedow)
Endocrine Orbitopathy (EO)
Hypothyroidism (Hypothyreosis)
Chronic Autoimmune Thyroiditis (Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis)
Other Thyroid Inflammations
Parathyroid
Primary Hyperparathyroidism (pHPT)
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (sHPT)
Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism (tHPT)
Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism (NSHPT)
Hypercalcemia with Suppressed PTH
Hypoparathyroidism
Pseudo-Hypoparathyroidism (PHP)
Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia (FHH)
Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia (ADH)
Gonads
Testes (Male Gonads)
Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism in Men
Testicular Tumors
Androgen Insensitivity
Ovaries
Amenorrhea
Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)
Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)
Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (FHA)
Contraception
Precocious Puberty (Pubertas Praecox) in Girls
Delayed Puberty
Menopause
Developmental Disorders of Sex Differentiation
Sport and XY-DSD (Disorders of Sex Development)
Klinefelter Syndrome
Gender Incongruence trans women
Gender Incongruence trans men
Libido
Androgen Deficiency in Women
Clascoterone
Infertility
AMH (Anti-Müllerian Hormone),IVF, ICSI
Kisspeptin and Neurokinin B (NKB)
Neuroendocrine Tumor
Multiple Endokrine Neoplasien (MEN)
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis: Screening and Diagnosis
Osteoporosistherapy
Exercises
Medications for Osteoporosis
Postmenopausal women
Osteoporosis in Men
Kyphoplasty
Lipidology
Epidemiology
Types of Lipid Metabolism Disorders
Who should be treated with a metabolic lipid disorder?
Cardiovascular Risk
Risk Management for Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Risk Assessment Cardiovascular Disease
Lipid Therapy and Age
Unstable Plaques
Lipoproteins
Pharmacological Therapy
Statins
Adverse Effects of Statins
Ezetimibe
Bempedoic acid
Anion Exchange Resins
PCSK9 Inhibitors
PCSK9 synthesis inhibitor
Lyrokaul® (Lerodalcibep)
Obicetrapib
Fibrates
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Olezarsen for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia and familial chylomicronemia syndrome
Metabolic diseases
DEFINITION OF METABOLIC SYNDROME
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome
Cardiovascular Risk in Metabolic Syndrome
SPISE (Single Point Insulin Sensitivity Estimator) Screening of High-Risk Patients
SPISE (Single Point Insulin Sensitivity Estimator) Calculator
HOMA Index -Screening of High-Risk Patients
Homa Index Calculator
Obesity
Obesity Classification
Epidemiology and Causes of Obesity
Comorbidities and Obesity-Related Complications
Impaired Carbohydrate Metabolism
Dyslipidemia in Obesity
Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk
Gout and Obesity
Obesity and Hormonal Disorders in Women: Hyperandrogenism, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), and Pregnancy Complications
Hormonal Disorders in Men: Obesity-Related Hypogonadism
Impaired Immune Function and Respiratory Consequences of Obesity
Obesity and Pulmonary Complications
Obesity and Cholelithiasis and Acute and Chronic Cholecystitis
Obesity and Liver Disease
Obesity and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Obesity and Degenerative Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System: Osteoarthritis
Obesity and Cancer Risk
Obesity Management
Management of Obesity: Prerequisites and Baseline Assessment
Physical Activity and Exercise in the Treatment of Obesity
Nutritional Interventions in the Treatment of Obesity
Pharmacological Treatment of Obesity
Steatotic Liver Disease
MASLD (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease)
Management of MASLD
MASH (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis)
Resmetirom: First Approved Pharmacological Therapy for MASH
Gout
Diagnosis of gout
Differential Diagnosis of Gout
Treatment of Acute Gout Attacks
Phenylketonuria
Dietary Therapy
Examples of Daily Meal Plans for Phenylketonuria
Amino Acid Mixtures
Sapropterin (BH4) Pharmacological Therapy (for Suitable Patients)
Amyloidosis
ATTR Amyloidosis
Treatment of Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTR-CM)
Diabetes
Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus
What is Diabetes
What is Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?
Conventional Insulin Therapy (CT) for Type 1 Diabetes
Intensified Conventional Insulin Therapy (ICT)
Insulin Pump Therapy (CSII – Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion)
Technical Options of Insulin Pump Therapy
Insulin Pumps
Glucose Sensor Systems
When Hormones Influence Blood Glucose
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Therapeutic Goal in Type 2 Diabetes: Weight Reduction
Typ 2 Diabetes and Weight Gain
Body Mass Index (BMI) Classification and BMI Calculator
Weight Loss Helps with Type 2 Diabetes
Pharmacological Therapy Typ 2 Diabetes
Metformin
Glucose Monitoring (CGM) in Type 2 Diabetes
Treatment of High-Risk Patients with GLP-1 Agonists
Treatment of High-Risk Patients with : SGLT2 inhibitors
Treatment Pathway for Patients Without ASCVD, CKD, or HF
Cancer The Leading Cause of Death in Type 2 Diabetes
Cancer Risk Reduction in T2DM
Metformin and Cancer
Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes
Types of Insulin and Insulin Action
Insulin
Gestational Diabetes Diabetes Typ 4
Diabetes Mellitus Typ 3
Diabetes Typ 5
Self-Monitoring
Methods for Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose
Self-Monitoring Through Spot Blood Glucose Measurements
Who should measure their blood glucose and how often?
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (rtCGM)
Technology of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (rtCGM)
Measurement Accuracy of Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems (rtCGM)
Self-monitoring of blood pressure
Self-Monitoring of Ketone Bodies
Self-Monitoring of the Feet in Diabetes
Self-Checking of Injection Sites in Diabetes Patients on Insulin Therapy
Diabetes in children and adolescents
Diabetes in childhood and adolescence progresses through different phases.
Treatment of Diabetes in Children
Gestational Diabetes
Pregnant with Type 1 Diabetes
Acute Complications
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Hyperglycemia (elevated blood glucose levels), ketoacidosis, and coma
Secondary Complications
Diabetes and Cancer
Study Results: Choosing the Right Medications Saves Lives!
Cardiovascular and Vascular Diseases in Diabetes
Lipid Therapy in Older Patients With Diabetes
Diabetes and Kidney Disease
Lower Urinary Tract Syndrome (LUTS)
Urge Incontinence
Stress Incontinence
Genitourinary Syndrome of Women
Diabetes and Eye Diseases
Diabetes and Nerve Disorders
Diabetes and the Skin
Diabetic foot syndrome
Prevention of Diabetic Foot Syndrome
Causes of diabetic foot injuries
Wound Therapy for Diabetic Foot Syndrome
Peripheral Arterial Disease (Circulatory Disorder)
Comorbidities
Diabetes and Hypertension
What Are the Consequences of High Blood Pressure?
Causes of Hypertension
Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure
Lowering Blood Pressure Through Lifestyle Changes
Effective Medication Treatment for Hypertension
Blood Pressure in Patients with Diabetes Should Not Be Too Low
Diabetes and Sexuality
What Is Meant by Sexual Dysfunction?
Examinations for Sexual Dysfunction in men
Sexual Dysfunction in Men
Treatment Options for Sexual Dysfunction in Men
Nutrients and Supplements for Erectile Dysfunction (ED): Evidence Overview
Testosterone Deficiency in Older Men
Sexual Dysfunction in Women with Diabetes
Treatments for female sexual dysfunction
Flibanserin for acquired, generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD)
Bremelanotide increases sexual desire
Diabetes and Relationships
Contraception and Diabetes
Gonads
