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List of endocrine diseases

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

Adrenal disorders:
- Adrenal insufficiency
  - Addison's disease
  - Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (adrenogenital syndrome)
  - Mineralocorticoid deficiency
- Conn's syndrome
- Cushing's syndrome
- Pheochromocytoma
- Adrenocortical carcinoma
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:
- Diabetes insipidus
- Hypopituitarism (or Panhypopituitarism)
- Pituitary tumors
Parathyroid gland disorders:
Sex hormone disorders:
- Disorders of sex development or intersex disorders
  - Hermaphroditism
  - Gonadal dysgenesis
  - Androgen insensitivity syndromes
- 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
  - MEN type 1
  - MEN type 2a
  - MEN type 2b
- See also separate organs
Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes
Incidentaloma - an unexpected finding on diagnostic imaging, often of endocrine glands

v • d • e Endocrine pathology: endocrine diseases (E00-35, 240-259)
Thyroid	Hypothyroidism (Iodine deficiency, Cretinism, Congenital hypothyroidism, Goitre, Myxedema) - Hyperthyroidism (Graves disease, Toxic multinodular goitre, Teratoma with thyroid tissue or Struma ovarii) - Thyroiditis (De Quervain's thyroiditis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Riedel's thyroiditis) - Euthyroid sick syndrome
Pancreas	Diabetes mellitus (type 1, type 2, coma, angiopathy, ketoacidosis, nephropathy, neuropathy, retinopathy) - Hypoglycemia - Hyperinsulinism - Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Parathyroid	Hypoparathyroidism (Pseudohypoparathyroidism) - Hyperparathyroidism (Primary, Secondary, Tertiary)
Pituitary	Hyperpituitarism (Acromegaly, Hyperprolactinaemia, SIADH) - Hypopituitarism (Simmonds' disease/Sheehan's syndrome, Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, Diabetes insipidus) - Adiposogenital dystrophy - Empty sella syndrome
Adrenal	Cushing's syndrome (Nelson's syndrome, Pseudo-Cushing's syndrome) - CAH (due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency) - Hyperaldosteronism (Conn syndrome, Bartter syndrome) - Adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) - Hypoaldosteronism
Gonads	ovarian dysfunction (Polycystic ovary syndrome, Premature ovarian failure) - testicular dysfunction (5-alpha-reductase deficiency) - general (Hypogonadism, Delayed puberty, Precocious puberty)
Other	Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome - Carcinoid syndrome - Short stature (Laron syndrome, Psychogenic dwarfism) - Gigantism - Androgen insensitivity syndrome - Progeria - Multiple endocrine neoplasia (1, 2)

Categories: Endocrine system | Endocrinology

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