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Endocrinology and Metabolism

Diabetic Foot Ulcer: Causes, Stages, and Treatment

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11.08.2026

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Type 2 Diabetes: A Comprehensive Guide

Type 2 Diabetes is a metabolic disorder in which the body cannot effectively utilize insulin hormone or produce sufficient amounts of it. Insulin is a key hormone that helps transport blood sugar to cells, assisting in…

13.05.2024

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Porphyria: The Vampire Disease

Porphyria, commonly known as the vampire disease, is a rare genetic metabolic disorder. This condition causes certain symptoms that have led to its popular association with vampirism. Porphyria is a difficult-to-treat…

20.06.2023

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Thyroid Gland Enlargement: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Goiter can be defined as abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland's function is to produce hormones that regulate metabolism in the body. Imbalance of these hormones leads to growth of the thyroid…

19.06.2023

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Thyroid Gland Diseases and Treatment Methods

The thyroid gland is a small organ that produces and secretes hormones essential for the proper functioning of our body. These hormones regulate our metabolic rate, energy production, and many other vital functions.…

19.06.2023

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Radioactive Iodine Therapy: Treatment Method for Thyroid Disorders

Radioactive iodine therapy is a medical treatment method that utilizes radioactive iodine and is preferred especially in the treatment of thyroid gland disorders. This treatment method, thanks to the property of…

15.06.2023

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Osteoporosis: Definition, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Osteoporosis is an important health problem that affects the quality of life of millions of people today and particularly emerges in advanced age. This condition increases the risk of bone fractures, which can create…

26.05.2023

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Klinefelter Syndrome: Genetic Disorder in Males with XXY Chromosome Abnormality

Klinefelter Syndrome is a genetic disorder that occurs in males, and its effects vary among individuals. This syndrome results from an abnormality in the sex chromosomes of males and can lead to various physical,…

11.05.2023

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Hypothyroidism: Definition, Diagnosis & Treatment Methods

Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland fails to produce a sufficient amount of thyroid hormone. Thyroid hormones are vital hormones that contribute to many important functions of the body, such as…

02.05.2023

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Hashimoto's Disease: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Hashimoto's disease is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system attacks its own cells, causing inflammation of the thyroid gland and reducing thyroid hormone production. This condition leads to a deficiency of…

27.04.2023

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Diabetes Disease: Types, Risk Factors, and Symptoms

Diabetes is a condition characterized by high blood sugar levels. It occurs when the body produces insufficient insulin hormone or when its utilization is impaired. Diabetes is a health problem affecting millions of…

25.04.2023

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Cushing Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Cushing Syndrome is not a widely recognized condition. The human body is a remarkable machine programmed to protect individuals against potential threats by secreting all necessary hormones. When any threat occurs, the…

15.12.2022

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Addison's Disease: Symptoms and Treatment Options in Turkey

There are many known and unknown diseases in the world, treated and untreated. These diseases negatively affect a person's life. Among the factors causing these diseases is the imbalanced secretion of hormones released…

07.11.2022

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Pituitary Tumors: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Methods

The pituitary gland is a tiny, pea-sized gland located in the human brain that is responsible for all endocrine glands in the body. This gland controls a person's growth, heart rate, and reproduction. Additionally, it…

01.11.2022

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Modern Approaches to Thyroid Disease Treatment

Worldwide, technology in the field of medicine is advancing and science is introducing new treatment methods. With these treatment approaches, many diseases that people once accepted as their fate are now being treated,…

21.10.2022