NOTES IN ENDOCRINOLOGY INDEX

• DIABETES

  • ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE PANCREAS

    • Normal Islet cell and Beta-cell structure and function
    • Secretion of insulin and regulation of insulin secretion
    • Non-alcoholic fatty pancreas disease

  • CLASSIFICATION, DIAGNOSIS AND OTHER FORMS OF DIABETES

    • Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes
    • C-peptide
    • Blood glucose monitoring
    • Latent autoimmune diabetes of Adulthood (LADA)
    • Monogenic diabetes- MODY (Maturity onset of Diabetes of Young) & Neonatal Diabetes
    • Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c)
    • Cystic fibrosis related diabetes

  • PATHOGENESIS OF DIABETES

    • Introduction to pathogenesis of Type 2 diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
      • 1.0 Insulin resistance- Introduction, Definition and Quantification
      • 2.0 Mechanisms for Insulin Resistance
      • 3.0 Clinical features of Insulin resistance
      • Disorders of Severe insulin resistance (including detailed discussion on Type B insulin resistance)
    • Glucose Toxicity (Glucotoxicity)
    • Pathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes
    • Mechanism of beta-cell dysfunction in T2DM
    • Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes in Indian Population

  • CHRONIC COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES

    • Pathogenesis of microvascular complications in diabetes
    • Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)-- in patients with diabetes mellitus

  • DIABETES AND DERMATOLOGY

    • Skin Disease and Diabetes
    • Acanthosis Nigricans

  • DIABETIC RETINOPATHY

    • Diabetic macular edema

  • DIABETES AND KIDNEY
    - Overview of the management of diabetic kidney disease
    - Nephron protection in Diabetic kidney disease
    - Management of Diabetes in patients with CKD
    - Finerenone for Diabetic kidney disease
    - Updates on Management of Diabetic kidney disease

  • DIABETES AND NERVOUS SYSTEM

    • Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy

  • DIABETES AND THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

    • Insulin and the Cardiovascular system
    • Diabetic Dyslipidemia
    • Heart Failure in Diabetes, non coronary cardiac complications in diabetes and diabetic cardiomyopathy
    • Coronary Artery calcification score - CT Calcium Score

  • DIABETES AND OTHER SYSTEMS

    • Sleep disorders and Diabetes

  • DIABETES AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES

    • Susceptibility for infection in diabetes mellitus
    • Mucormycosis and Diabetes

  • NEWER THERAPIES FOR DIABETES MANAGEMENT

    • Pancreatic & Islet cell transplantation
    • Teplizumab in Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Remission

  • PHARMACOTHERAPY IN DIABETES MANAGEMENT

    • General principles of Insulin therapy
    • Imeglimin
    • Lobeglitazone
    • Pharmacoeconomics
    • Mathematics of Insulin dosing
    • Perioperative use of SGLT2 inhibitors
    • NIE Quicktakes - SGLT2 inhibitor in Ketosis prone type 2 diabetes (NIE InstaReview 1)
    • Verapamil in Diabetes with special reference to it's use in Type 1 Diabetes
    • SNAC

  • DIABETES IN PREGNANCY

    • Metformin in pregnancy

  • MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

    • Management of diabetes mellitus during Ramadan
    • Diabetes in the elderly
    • In-hospital hyperglycemia management for COVID-19 patients on Steroids
    • Management of Diabetes in patients with CKD
    • Perioperative use of SGLT2 inhibitors

  • HYPOGLYCEMIA

    • Definition and Physiology of Hypoglycemia
    • Hypoglycemia in patients with diabetes mellitus
    • Sulphonylurea induced hypoglycemia
    • Nocturnal hypoglycemia
    • Hypoglycemia in adults without diabetes mellitus
    • Insulin autoimmune syndrome
    • NICTH (Non Islet cell Tumor hypoglycemia) & IGF-2 related hypoglycemia

• THYROID

  • The Normal Thyroid gland

    • Iodine deficiency disorders
    • Impact of Diet on Thyroid function (Other than Iodine)

  • Thyrotoxicosis

    • 1. Etiology of Thyrotoxicosis
    • 2. Diagnostic Approach to patient with Thyrotoxicosis
    • Pathogenesis of Graves' disease
    • 3. Thyrotoxicosis in Pregnancy
    • Pharmacology of Anti-thyroid drugs
    • Thyroid storm

  • Hypothyroidism

    • Hypothyroidism and Hair loss
    • Subclinical hypothyroidism
    • Neuropsychiatric manifestations of Hypothyroidism
    • Hashimoto's encephalopathy
    • Notes in Endocrinology/THYROID/Management of hypothyroidism/T3 (Liothyronine)
    • Refractory hypothyroidism
    • Resmetirom and Hepatic hypothyroidism
    • Does the TSH increase in Winters ?

  • Thyroid disorders in Pregnancy

    • 1. Overview of thyroid disease in pregnancy
    • 2. Hypothyroidism in pregnancy
    • 3. Thyrotoxicosis in Pregnancy

  • Thyroid nodule & Thyroid cancer

    • Diagnostic approach to Thyroid nodule

  • Thyroid (miscellaneous topics)

    • Perioperative management of Non-thyroidal surgery in thyroid dysfunction
    • Anticancer drug induced thyroid dysfunction

• PITUITARY GLAND

  • Familial isolated pituitary adenoma (FIPA)
  • Aggressive pituitary tumor (Atypical pituitary tumor) and Pituitary carcinoma
  • Pituitary apoplexy

• ADRENAL GLAND

  • Adrenal insufficiency
    • Causes of Primary Adrenal insufficiency in Adults
    • Clinical features of adrenal insufficiency in adults
    • Diagnosis of Adrenal insufficiency
    • Treatment of Adrenal insufficiency
    • Adrenal insufficiency in exogenous non oral corticosteroid use
    • Adrenal insufficiency in Critical illness
  • Physiology and pharmacology of glucocorticoids
    • An overview of the pharmacological uses of Glucocorticoids
    • Major side effects of systemic glucocorticoids
    • Glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis (GIO)
    • Glucocorticoid-induced osteonecrosis (Avascular necrosis)
  • Cushing syndrome
    • Exogenous Cushing syndrome (Iatrogenic Cushing syndrome)
  • Pheochromocytoma
    • Genetics of Pheochromocytoma & Paraganglioma

• HYPOGLYCEMIA

  • Hypoglycemia in adults without diabetes mellitus

• MALE REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

  • MALE HYPOGONADISM

    • Causes of hypogonadism in males
    • Klinefelter syndrome
    • Clinical features and diagnostic approach to Male hypogonadism
    • Delayed puberty in boys
    • Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in boys
    • Treatment of Secondary Hypogonadism and Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in Men
    • Androgens and Cardiovascular disease in men

  • MALE INFERTILITY

    • Semen analysis
    • Semen Cryopreservation
    • Etiology of Male infertility
    • Azoospermia
      -Treatment of Secondary Hypogonadism and Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in Men
      -Outline of the Management of Male infertility
    • Male infertility- Other points

• FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

  • Secondary amenorrhea

  • Endometriosis

  • Fibroids

  • Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI)

  • Turner syndrome

  • Non-classical CAH

  • Menopause

    • Menopause hormonal therapy
    • Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI)

  • Female Infertility

    • Overview of Female Infertility
    • Female infertility - Etiology
    • Female infertility - Evaluation
    • Overview of the treatment of female infertility
    • Ovulation induction
    • Female Infertility and Thyroid dysfunction
    • AMH

  • PCOS

    • Clinical manifestations of polycystic ovary syndrome in adults
    • Diagnosis of PCOS
    • Pathogenesis of PCOS
    • Management of PCOS

  • Other topics in Female Reproductive endocrinology

    • Premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder
    • Menstrual history and Endocrinology
    • Evaluation of the timing of ovulation in a menstrual cycle
    • Hypothalamic amenorrhea

• PREGNANCY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY

  • Diagnosis and management of gestational hyperandrogenism

  • Subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy

  • 2. Hypothyroidism in pregnancy

  • 3. Thyrotoxicosis in Pregnancy

  • Thyroid disorders in Pregnancy

    • 1. Overview of thyroid disease in pregnancy
    • 2. Hypothyroidism in pregnancy
    • 3. Maternal Thyroid function and the fetal brain development
    • 3. Thyrotoxicosis in Pregnancy

• BONE AND MINERAL DISORDER IN ENDOCRINOLOGY

  • Metabolic bone disorder in CKD (CKD-MBD) Updated notes

  • Osteoporosis

    • Screening and diagnosis of Osteoporosis
    • Post-transplant osteoporosis
    • Management of Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
    • Glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis (GIO)
    • Indications for Bone anabolic agents in Osteoporosis (App)
    • Romosozumab

  • Other Metabolic bone disease & other mineral metabolism disorder

    • Fibrous Dysplasia
    • Renal tubular acidosis

• OBESITY, METABOLIC SYNDROME & NASH/NAFLD

  • Pharmacological management of Obesity
  • Mechanisms of Weight loss after Obesity surgery
  • OBESITY – ETIOLOGY, EVALUATION AND NATURAL HISTORY
  • NASH-NAFLD
  • Resmetirom and Hepatic hypothyroidism
  • Evidence based diets in Endocrinology

• ENDOCRINE ONCOLOGY

  • Pediatric Endocrine oncology
    • Endocrinology of childhood cancer survivors
  • Neuroendocrine tumors
    • Neuroendocrine tumor markers
    • Carcinoid syndrome

• TECHNOCRINOLOGY- TECHNOLOGY & ENDOCRINOLOGY

  • Artificial intelligence in Medicine
  • Mathematics of Insulin dosing
  • Insulin algorithm
  • SNAC

• MULTISYSTEM ENDOCRINE DISORDERS

  • Endocrine manifestations of APLA Syndrome
  • Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia
  • Premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder
  • Endocrine dysfunction with the use of Proton pump inhibitors
  • Clinical manifestations and management of hypokalemia

• ENDOCRINOLOGY OF VITAMIN D

  • Physiology and Metabolism of Vitamin D
  • Evaluation and treatment of Vitamin D deficiency
  • Non-Calciotropic actions of Vitamin D
  • Vitamin D beyond bones- was it all just a hype- Balanced view of current status
  • Vitamin D toxicity

• PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY

  • Short-stature and Growth hormone deficiency

    • Treatment of Growth hormone deficiency in Children
    • Turner syndrome

  • Puberty

    • Delayed puberty in boys
    • Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in boys
    • Turner syndrome

  • Disorders of Sexual differentiation

    • Disorder of sexual differentiation (DSD)- Classification and Etiology

  • Others

    • Non-classical CAH

• ENDOCRINE EMERGENCIES

  • Thyroid storm

• ABSTRACTS OF IMPORTANT TRIALS

  • IRIS trial
  • PROactive study

• QUIZ

  • Complications in Women with Diabetes - A Case-Based Quiz
  • ENSPIRE QUIZ 2021- QUESTIONS and ANSWERS
  • Indian thyroid society Quiz