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Endocrine disease
Classification and external resources
Major endocrine glands. (Male left, female on the right.) 1. Pineal gland 2. Pituitary gland 3. Thyroid gland 4. Thymus 5. Adrenal gland 6. Pancreas 7. Ovary 8. Testes
ICD-10	E00-35
ICD-9	240-259
MeSH	D004700

Among the hundreds of endocrine diseases (or endocrinological diseases) are:

Adrenal diso
- Adrenal insufficiency
  - Addison's disease
  - Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (adrenogenital syndrome)
  - Mineralocorticoid deficiency
- Conn's syndrome
- Cushing's syndrome

Adrenogenital syndrome
Glucose homeostasis disorders:
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hypoglycemia
  - Idiopathic hypoglycemia
  - Insulinoma
Metabolic bone disease:
- Osteoporosis
- Osteitis deformans (Paget's disease of bone)
- Rickets and osteomalacia
Pituitary gland disorders:
Parathyroid gland disorders:
Sex hormone disorders:
- Disorders of sex development or intersex disorders
- Hypogonadism
  - Gonadotropin deficiency
  - Kallmann syndrome
  - Klinefelter syndrome
  - Ovarian failure
  - Testicular failure
  - Turner syndrome
- Disorders of Gender
  - Gender identity disorder
- Disorders of Puberty
  - Delayed puberty
  - Precocious puberty
- Menstrual function or fertility disorders
  - Amenorrhea
  - Polycystic ovary syndrome
Thyroid disorders:
Tumours of the endocrine glands not mentioned elsewhere
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia
- See also separate organs
Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes
Incidentaloma - an unexpected finding on diagnostic imaging, often of endocrine glands

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Pathology: Medical conditions (Diseases/Disorders/Illness, Syndromes/Sequences, Symptoms/Signs, Injuries, etc.) and ICD codes

(A/B, 001-139)

Infectious disease/Infection: Bacterial disease (G+, G-) · Virus disease · Parasitic disease (Protozoan infection, Helminthiasis, Ectoparasitic infestation) · Mycosis · Zoonosis

(C/D,
140-239 & 280-289)

Cancer (C00-D48, 140-239)	Tumor

Myeloid hematologic (D50-D77, 280-289)	Anemia · Coagulopathy

Lymphoid immune (D80-D89, 279)	Immunodeficiency · Immunoproliferative disorder · Hypersensitivity

(E, 240-278)

Endocrine disease · Nutrition disorder · Inborn error of metabolism

(F, 290-319)

Mental disorder

(G, 320-359)

Nervous system disease (CNS, PNS) · Neuromuscular disease

(H, 360-389)

Eye disease · Ear disease

(I, 390-459)

Cardiovascular disease (Heart disease, Vascular disease)

(J, 460-519)

Respiratory disease (Obstructive lung disease, Restrictive lung disease, Pneumonia)

(K, 520-579)

Stomatognathic disease (Tooth disease) · Digestive disease (Esophageal, Stomach, Enteropathy, Liver, Pancreatic)

(L, 680-709)

Skin disease · skin appendages (Nail disease, Hair disease, Sweat gland disease)

(M, 710-739)

Musculoskeletal disorders · Osteochondropathy (Osteopathy, Chondropathy)

(N, 580-629)

Urologic disease (Nephropathy, Urinary bladder disease) · Male genital disease · Breast disease · Female genital disease

(O, 630-679)

Complications of pregnancy · Obstetric labor complication · Puerperal disorder

(P, 760-779)

Fetal disease

(Q, 740-759)

Congenital disorder

(R, 780-799)

Syndromes · Medical signs (Eponymous)

(S/T, 800-999)

Bone fracture · Joint dislocation · Sprain · Strain · subluxation · Head injury · Chest trauma · Poisoning

Endocrine pathology: endocrine diseases (E00-35, 240-259)

Pancreas/
glucose
metabolism

Hypofunction	Diabetes mellitus types: (type 1, type 2, MODY 1 2 3 4 5 6) · complications (coma, angiopathy, ketoacidosis, nephropathy, neuropathy, retinopathy, cardiomyopathy) insulin receptor (Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome) · Insulin resistance

Hyperfunction	Hypoglycemia · beta cell (Hyperinsulinism) · G cell (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome)

Hypothalamic/
pituitary axes

Hypothalamus

gonadotropin (Kallmann syndrome, Adiposogenital dystrophy) · CRH (Tertiary adrenal insufficiency) · vasopressin (Neurogenic diabetes insipidus) · general (Hypothalamic hamartoma)

Pituitary

Hyperpituitarism	anterior (Acromegaly, Hyperprolactinaemia, Pituitary ACTH hypersecretion) · posterior (SIADH) · general (Nelson's syndrome)

Hypopituitarism	anterior (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal insufficiency) · posterior (Neurogenic diabetes insipidus) · general (Empty sella syndrome, Pituitary apoplexy, Sheehan's syndrome, Lymphocytic hypophysitis)

Thyroid

Parathyroid

Hypoparathyroidism	Pseudohypoparathyroidism

Hyperparathyroidism	Primary · Secondary · Tertiary · Osteitis fibrosa cystica

Adrenal

Hyperfunction	aldosterone: Hyperaldosteronism/Primary aldosteronism (Conn syndrome, Bartter syndrome, Glucocorticoid remediable aldosteronism) · AME · Liddle's syndrome · 17α CAH cortisol: Cushing's syndrome (Pseudo-Cushing's syndrome) sex hormones: 21α CAH · 11β CAH

Hypofunction/ Adrenal insufficiency (Addison's, WF)	aldosterone: Hypoaldosteronism (21α CAH, 11β CAH) cortisol: CAH (Lipoid, 3β, 11β, 17α, 21α) sex hormones: 17α CAH

Gonads

ovarian: Polycystic ovary syndrome · Premature ovarian failure

testicular: enzymatic (5-alpha-reductase deficiency, 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome)

general: Hypogonadism (Delayed puberty) · Hypergonadism (Precocious puberty)

Height

Gigantism · Dwarfism/Short stature (Laron syndrome, Psychogenic dwarfism)

Multiple

Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome (APS1, APS2) · Carcinoid syndrome · Multiple endocrine neoplasia (1, 2A, 2B) · Progeria · Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome

endocrine navs: anat/physio/dev/hormones, noncongen/congen/neoplasia, symptoms+signs/eponymous, proc

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