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Endocrinology

Menopause

FDA Approved Indications for MHT Who: Healthy women who are within 10 years of menopause OR younger than 60 and do not have contraindications Indications: • Vasomotor Symptoms: First-line therapy […]

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Endocrinology

Obesity

R2 Talk: Dr. Wendy Liu Overview * Losing weight likely has cardiovascular and mortality benefit, but main proven benefit is in reducing incidence and prevalence of development of diabetes * […]

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Endocrinology

Cushing Syndrome

Dr. Zahr June 2016 Systematic approach to workup of hypercortisolism Establish high cortisol: first check 24-hour urine cortisol or 1 mg overnight dexamethasone suppression test or salivary cortisol (night) Establish […]

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Endocrinology

Endocrine Emergencies

Dr. Shibli-Rahhal August 17th, 2020 Not just another virus. Wards 101 1.8.2019 JANUARY 8, 2019 ~ INTMEDRESUIOWAEDU ~ EDIT”NOT JUST ANOTHER VIRUS. WARDS 101 1.8.2019″ We talked about a 50 year old female with T1DM presenting […]

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Endocrinology

Osteoporosis

Dr. Janet Schlechte May, 2019 Dr. Chermaine Hung, PGY-2 Mentor: Dr. Shibli-Rahhal Definition Bone Mineral Density Measurement (BMD) BMD T-score at hip and spine Osteopenia BMD 1-2.5 SD below mean […]