Nutritional and Metabolic

Adrenal Diseases

Educational Materials

• Addison's Disease Text Summary
  Diagnosis and treatment overview. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health Disorders.
• Cushing's Syndrome Text Summary
  Diagnosis and treatment overview. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health Disorders.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Educational Materials

• CFS-DOC Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Mail List
  Subscription Address: CFS-DOC-REQUEST@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU >Subscription Message: SUB CFS-DOC <your name>. A private moderated discussion group limited to doctors and devoted to clinical concerns regarding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
• Doctors Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Page
  Chronic fatigue syndrome information for medical doctors.

Diseases

News

• Science Daily News - Nutrition and Metabolism Disorders
  News releases regarding medical research developments from universities, the National Science Foundation, NASA, and other scientific institutions. These announcements present new discoveries in therapeutics and disease management. ScienceDaily Magazine.

Endocrine Diseases

Searches    News    Full Text / MultiMedia    Journals    Major Sites / Home Pages    Procedures    Practice Guidelines / FAQs    Cases    Images, Path./Clinical    CME    Patient Education    Directories    Educational Materials    Classifieds

Searches

• "Diabetes" Search of Medline
  Abstracts of articles from core clinical medical journals with "Diabetes" as a major subject focus.
• Medline Free Full Text Journals Search - "Diabetes Mellitus"
  Free, full-text, English language, clinically-focused journal articles indexed in Medline with "Diabetes Mellitus" as a subject focus.

News

• American Diabetes Association News
  The ADA website offers disease briefings, news, press releases, and meeting abstracts. American Diabetes Association.
• Diabetes in Control Newsletters
  Newsletters that provide news, topic reviews, and other on-line diabetes information for medical professionals.
• MedWire News - Diabetes
  The latest, most important findings in the fast-moving world of medical research and clinical trials from scans of the world's leading journals.
• Diabetes at NewsTrove.com
  A directory of headline weblinks to US newspaper articles on diabetes.
• Topix.net Diabetes News
  News stories emerging on the Internet from online newspapers and magazines.
• Topix.net Insulin News
  News stories emerging on the Internet from online newspapers and magazines.
• Topix.net Metformin News
  News stories emerging on the Internet from online newspapers and magazines.

Full Text / MultiMedia

• "Diabetes" Powerpoint Lectures
  Powerpoint lectures from medical schools, medical societies, etc. collected by the Google search service.
• Cardiovascular Diabetology
  An open access, online journal publishes papers on all aspects of the diabetes/cardiovascular interrelationship, including original clinical and experimental studies, basic science research, molecular biology, reports on pharmacology and drug therapy, multicenter clinical trials, master reviews and position papers. Cardiovascular Diabetology is published by BioMed Central.
• Clinical Diabetes
  Articles that provide practical information about recent advances in the clinical care of people with diabetes. Published by the Amercian Diabetes Association.
• Diabetes and Primary Care
  Search access to articles covering current issues in diabetes and primary care. Presented online by the full text article search service Findarticles.com.
• Diabetes Care
  Original articles, reports, and news related to all aspects of diabetes care, such as nutrition, psychosocial research, education, epidemiology, and ADA clinical practice recommendations. Free search access: http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m0CUH/mag.jhtml. American Diabetes Association and presented online by the article search service Findarticles.com.
• The Diabetic Foot
  Search access to articles covering current issues in Diabetic care of the foot . Presented online by the full text article search service Findarticles.com.
• Diabetes Roundtable
  A Web site for physicians with evidence-based information on current patient management: case studies, CME courses, and presentations. MedStar Research Institute.
• Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International
  A source for news and information on Type I diabetes. Covers research advances. gene therapy, and islet cell transplantation. Diabetes Research Foundation
• Countdown
  Offers in-depth analysis about research and treatments of juvenile diabetes. Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International.
• Primary Care Guide on Diabetes Complications
  Helps the primary care practitioner in the day-to-day management of patients with diabetes to prevent, detect, and treat major diabetic complications. Centers for Disease Control.

Journals

• Diabetes
  $  REG This journal is considerd by "Brandon/Hill" to be an essential resource for the small medical library and the best initial journal purchase in the field of Diabetes. Medline citations: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?db=m&form=4&term=%22Diabetes%22[jour] Fee registration for full text. Free abstracts.
• Diabetes Care
  Search access to articles covering current issues in diabetes. Presented online by the full text article search service Findarticles.com.
• Diabetic Medicine
  $  REG Reviews, original articles, comments, and news in the fields of diabetes research and practice. Medline citations: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Search&term=%22Diabet+Med%22[Jour]. Fee registration for full text. Free abstracts. British Diabetic Association, Blackwell Science, and Munksgaard.
• Diabetes Journals at Medbioworld
  A comprehensive directory of weblinks for journals in this specialty.

Major Sites / Home Pages

• American Diabetes Association
  The nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. The ADA website offers news items, clinical practice recommendations, consumer-oriented information on nutrition and exercise, and membership information.
• Pfizerdiabetes.com
  Mulimedia and text descriptions of sulfonyureas and Glucotrol XL. Pfizer.
• Diabetes Associations at Medbioworld
  A comprehensive directory of weblinks for associations in this specialty.
• National Diabetes Education Initiative
  $  REG News, briefs, abstracts, and meeting proceedings that cover management issues, epidemiology and pathophysiology of Type II diabetes for endocrinologists and primary care physicians. Restricted registration or content areas. Fee transactions.

Procedures

• AIDA Insulin Dosing Simulator
  Allows the user to simulate the effects of changes in insulin and diet on the blood glucose profiles of various 'virtual diabetic patients'. 40 diabetes case scenarios with problems are provided as standard.

Practice Guidelines / FAQs

• Metabolic Diseases & Nutrition Disorders Guidelines at NGC
  A searchable and browsable directory of structured summaries of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines from various organizations. Natioinal Practice Clearinghouse of the U.S. Government Agency for Health Care Policy and Research .
• Diabetes Management Guidelines
  Clinical features, diagnosis, treatment and management. Adobat Acrobat Reader is required. American College of Endocrinology.
• Diabetes Management Guidelines from Novo Nordisk
  Clinical management guidelines for topics such as blood glucose monitoring, foot problems, and management of lipids. Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd.

Cases

• Advanced Imaging of the Diabetic Foot and Its Complications
  An illustrated review.

Images, Path./Clinical

• Diagnosing Diabetic Neuropathy
  A set of photographs with accompanying text. The Center for Podiatric Information. Foot & Ankle Institute of Utah.

CME

• Caring for Diabetes.com
  Offers physicians clinical information, CME, and interactive tools to keep up to date with diabetes care.
• Diabetes CME from Joslin
  Free text and video reviews of the diagnosis and management of diabetes.
• American Diabetes Association Meeting Official Webcasts
  Webcasts that award CME credit hours from the American Diabetes Association.
• MedEdOps.org CME
  Courses on various aspects of the management of diabetes. $12 per hour. Diabetes Education Society.
• National Diabetes Education Initiative CME
  Free interactive case presentations on the management of type 2 diabetes. Thomson Professional Postgraduate Services.
• Treatment and Management of Type 2 Diabetes CME
  Five modules on caring for diabetic patients: screening and diagnosis, lifestyle treatment, medication options, use of insulin in the type 2 diabetic, and self monitoring.

Patient Education

• Patient Education at NIDDK
  Patient education briefs on diabetes and endocrine disorders from the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
• Diabetes Factsheets
  Presents a large collection of factsheets for patients. International Diabetes Institute, Australia.
• Keeping Well With Diabetes
  Facts about nutrition, exercise, medication, and other topics essential to those living with diabetes.

Directories

• Diabetes Internet Resources at the ADA
  A well maintained directory of weblinks: news, medications and companies. American Diabetes Association.

Educational Materials

• Diabetes India.com
  Professional-level diabetes care resources for Indian practitioners: updates, reviews, recent advances, paper abstracts, case discussions, slide archives, conferences, debates, drugs.
• Focus on Diabetes from Postgraduate Medicine
  A symposium of articles on this high-interest topic from a peer-reviewed medical journal published monthly for primary care physicians. Provides relevant, practical, authoritative information that busy physicians can immediately put to use.
• Diabetes Overview Animation
  Graphic, narrated, highly developed description of the pathways of glucose metabolism and insulin. e-chieve.com. Real Player format.
• Managing Your Diabetes Patient Program
  REG Detailed patient instruction regarding issues such as sick day rules, traveling with insulin, etc. Eli Lilly and Company. Free registration. Free abstracts.
• Diabetes and Insulin Resistance
  A review article from the American Academy of Family Practice.
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis Overview
  A quick reference document. Louisiana State.

Classifieds

• Diabetes Management Products at Johnson & Johnson Product Gateway
  Accredited course offerings, a procedure guide, reimbursement Information, related websites, selected clinical citations, and a video library.

Diabetes Mellitus

News    Full Text / MultiMedia    Journals    Major Sites / Home Pages    Practice Guidelines / FAQs    Images, Path./Clinical    Patient Education    Directories    Educational Materials    Forums

News

• Doctor's Guide Diabetes Medical News and Alerts
  Presents medical news briefs and drug announcements and developments. P.S.L Consulting Group Inc.
• Diabetes News Articles from the New York Times
  Archive of articles that covers news and developments for a general audience. Your Health Daily NYT Syndicate.

Full Text / MultiMedia

• Journal of Diabetes Nursing
  Search access to articles covering current issues in rehabilitation. Presented online by the full text article search service Findarticles.com.
• Diabetesonestop.com
  REG A UK-based, professional-level, sponsored web project, from a medical publisher, which presents summaries of key papers in diabetes, news updates, conference abstracts from presentations at major conferences, reports of meetings on diabetes, cardiology, endocrinology and related topics, and detailed information on products relevant to diabetes care. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Free registration.
• A Prevention Guide to Diabetes
  A problem-based guide to help physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practioners identify high risk diabetic patients and implement preventive and early management strategies. Each problem-oriented module can be accessed independently for easy use.
• WHO Report on Diabetes Mellitus
  A report from the World Health Organization on the "Definition, Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus and its Complications". 1999. Adobe Acrobat PDF format. World Health Organization.
• Diabetes Spectrum
  Offers articles, editorials, recommended readings, and information on CE courses in nursing related to all aspects of diabetes. Free access to selected full text articles. American Diabetes Association .

Journals

• Acta Diabetologica
  $  REG Original articles and short communications reporting experimental and clinical research on diabetes mellitus and related metabolic diseases. Articles are online from 1996 to the present. Fee registration for full text. Free abstracts. Springer Verlag.
• Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews
  Publishes original articles and reviews in diabetes and related areas of metabolism. Free access to TOCs and abstracts, 1999-present. Access to full text restricted to subscribers. John Wiley & Sons.
• Diabetologia- Clinical and Experimental Diabetes and Metabolism
  $  REG Publishes reports of clinical and experimental research, reviews, and rapid communications on diabetes. Articles are online from 1994 to the present. This is the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. Fee registration for full text. Free abstracts. Published by Springer Verlag.
• Practical Diabetes International
  REG Publishes original papers, case reports, practice points, and letters on all aspects of clinical diabetes care. Selected full text. Articles are online from 2000 to the present. Free registration. Free abstracts. Wiley InterScience.

Major Sites / Home Pages

• Canadian Diabetes Association
  Presents an extensive collection of diabetes related information for health professionals and patients; guidelines, news, education, publications, meetings, jobs, diabetes dictionary. Searchable.
• Diabetes UK
  Presents information about the association and its services. Includes news, publications, reports of research and available grants, resources for professionals and patients, FAQs, and support groups.
• International Diabetes Federation
  Includes information about the Federation and IDF regions, press releases, publications, international news & events, basic fact about diabetes and diabetes updates, interesting links. In English, French and Spanish. Searchable.
• Joslin Diabetes Center
  News, reports of studies, a review of the organization's services, CME/CEU courses, research updates, and a diabetes patient education library.
• American Association of Diabetes Educators
  Includes news and legislative updates, CME/CE courses, publications, information about research grants, a bulletin board.
• European Association for the Study of Diabetes
  Includes information about the Association, news, courses and meetings, publications.

Practice Guidelines / FAQs

• Diabetes & Endocrinology Practice Guidelines at Medscape
  A directory of clinical practice guidelines collected by this clinical metasite effort of WebMD.

Images, Path./Clinical

• "Diabetic Ulcer" Image Search at Google
  Keyword related images retrieved by this Internet search engine.
• Pathology of Diabetes Mellitus Images
  A variety of pathology images with text annotations for conditions associated with diabetes. Includes normal Islets of Langerhans, glomerulosclerosis, pyelonephritis, and ocular complications. WebPath. University of Utah.

Patient Education

• The Healing Handbook for Persons with Diabetes
  Comprehensive collection of fact sheets for patients; includes general information about diabetes, diabetes monitoring and medications, diet, insulin, complications, coping and family. University of Massachusetts Medical School.
• Diabetesnet.com
  A gateway to basic information regarding diabetes and related concerns: types of diabetes, symptoms, causes, meal planning, insulin, insulin Types, diabetes pills, blood sugar testing, hypoglycemia, products, books, etc.
• Lifeclinic Diabetes Information and Tools
  A collection of patient education materials and interactive tracking tools for patients with diabetes. Lifeclinic and SpaceLabs Medical.
• Children with Diabetes
  The on-line community for kids, families and adults with diabetes. Presents news and research, basic information about diabetes with a dictionary, publications, brochures, favorite recipes, support groups, related links. Searchable.

Directories

• Rick Mendosa's Diabetes Directory
  Comprehensive directory maintained by a journalist and consultant specializing in writing about diabetes.

Educational Materials

• Symposium on Diabetes from Postgraduate Medicine
  A collection of articles, published in April 2001, on diabetes management. Postgraduate Medicine, McGraw/Hill.
• Treatment Options for Type 2 Diabetes Monograph at AFP
  A treatise, directed to family physicians, on establishing a diabetes management plan, effecting lifestyle Changes, pharmacologic treatment options, and the treatment of diabetic complications.
• Diabetes Research International Network
  Provides Internet access to diabetes research materials and resources. Includes a virtual interactive tour. University of Miami School of Medicine.

Forums

• Diabetes International Research Project on Diabetes
  Subscription Address: LISTSERV%IRLEARN.bitnet@HEARN.nic.SURFnet.nl Subscription Message: Subscribe DIABETES <your name>. DIABETES is a technical discussion mailing list for diabetes researchers. Contact: Martin Wehlou, wehlou@fgen.rug.ac.be

Endocrine Tumors

Full Text / MultiMedia    Major Sites / Home Pages    Educational Materials

Full Text / MultiMedia

• Acromegalyinfo.com
  Disease and product information regarding this disorder. Includes recent developments and discussions about treatment options. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

Major Sites / Home Pages

• Carcinoid Cancer Foundation
  CCF's website presents organization activities and a directory of resources related to research and education on carcinoid tumors and related neuro-endocrine neoplasms.

Educational Materials

• Carcinoidinfo.com
  Professional information that provides a guide to carcinoid. Includes recent developments and discussions about treatment options. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
• Familial Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Fact Sheet
  National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease.
• Pituitary Cancer Text Summary
  A directory of treatment updates from the National Cancer Institute and links to relevant websites. Oncolink, University of Pennsylvania .
• Thyroid Cancer Physician Update
  National Institute of Health Physician Data Query Statement.

Hyperlipidemia

Full Text / MultiMedia

• "Metabolic Syndrome" Powerpoint Lectures
  Powerpoint lectures from medical schools, medical societies, etc. collected by the Google search service.

Kidney

Educational Materials

• Acute Renal Failure at Best Practice of Medicine
  A synopsis of clinical care that covers diagnostic and treatment steps, physical examination, testing, medical therapy, hospitalization, differential diagnosis, diagnostic criteria, complications, appropriate consultation. prognosis, prevention, and screening. Best Practice of Medicine is a clinical metasite that offers searchable, browsable, specialty-categorized clinical care articles and practice updates.
• Diagnosis of Acute Renal Failure
  History and physical exam findings, examination of the urine, serum and urine chemical analysis, radiographic procedures, and complications. EMBBS (the Emergency Medicine Bulletin Board System). Triple Star Systems, Inc.

Neonatal Abnormalities

Patient Education

• PKU Phenylketonuria Resource Booklet for Families
  Information about PKU for families and patients. Includes home blood testing, treatment, diet, monitoring, and reports of research. Montreal Children's Hospital.

Nutrition Disorders

Searches    News    Journals    Patient Education

Searches

• Medline Free Full Text Journals Search - "Nutrition"
  Free, full-text, English language, clinically-focused journal articles indexed in Medline with "nutrition" as a subject focus.

News

• Eating Disorders at NewsTrove.com
  A directory of headline weblinks to US newspaper articles on eating disorders.
• Topix.net Eating Disorders News
  News stories emerging on the Internet from online newspapers and magazines.

Journals

• Nutrition Forum
  REG Concise, scientific news items regarding the claims, treatments, and products promoted in popular and "alternative" nutrition. Free registration. Free abstracts.
• Nutrition Reviews
  A leading scientific journal on new developments in nutrition, dietetics, food science, and nutrition science policy. This journal has been published since 1942 and is considered to be a core resource for medical libraries. Pubmed Medline offers this journal's citations and abstracts: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=PureSearch&db=pubmed&details_term=%22Nutr%20Rev%22%5BJournal%5D.
• The Journal of Nutrition
  Papers on nutrition research in humans and other animal species. PubMed Medline offers a reverse chronological list of this journal's citations and abstracts. Fee access full text: http://www.nutrition.org/ ($100/yr). This journal is considered to be a core resource for medical libraries. American Society for Nutritional Sciences .

Patient Education

• Ask the Dietitian
  Provides links and resources for nutrition practitioners, and a large collection of FAQs related to diet and nutrition for the public. Joanne Larsen, MS RD .

Osteoporosis

News    Full Text / MultiMedia    Major Sites / Home Pages    CME    Patient Education    Educational Materials

News

• Science Daily News - Osteoporosis
  News releases regarding medical research developments from universities, the National Science Foundation, NASA, and other scientific institutions. These announcements present new discoveries in therapeutics and disease management. ScienceDaily Magazine.
• Topix.net Osteoporosis News
  News stories emerging on the Internet from online newspapers and magazines.

Full Text / MultiMedia

• "Osteoporosis" Powerpoint Lectures
  Powerpoint lectures from medical schools, medical societies, etc. collected by the Google search service.
• Osteoporosis and Bone Physiology
  An in-depth, richly illustrated, image enhanced overview that covers bone density, prevention, treatment, osteomalacia, and physiology. Susan M. Ott, MD, of the Department of Medicine, University of Washington.
• Osteoporosis Prevention, Diagnosis, and Therapy
  Consensus Statement, March 2000. NIH Consensus Development Program. National Institutes of Health .

Major Sites / Home Pages

• The NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center
  Online resources include fact sheets and newsletters on Osteoporosis, Paget's Disease, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and other related diseases and disorders. This website is supported by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.

CME

• Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis:Key Issues
  Covers the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and new treatments for osteoporosis. University of Florida.

Patient Education

• Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center
  Presents bone health information, fact sheets, annotated bibliographies, news, listserv, related links. Searchable. National Institutes of Health.

Educational Materials

• Osteoporosis Resource Center at Medscape
  REG A regularly updated collection of Medscape's key clinical content including news, conference summaries, articles, treatment updates, clinical management modules, Medline,m and Cochrane abstracts, practice guidelines, and links to professional organizations. Free registration.

Thyroid Diseases

News    Full Text / MultiMedia    Textbooks    Practice Guidelines / FAQs    Images, Path./Clinical    Images, X-Ray    CME    Patient Education    Directories    Educational Materials

News

• RxPG Thyroid Cancer News Summaries (India)
  Physician-authored summaries of clinically-relevant news stories emerging in worldwide media.
• Topix.net Hypothyroidism News
  News stories emerging on the Internet from online newspapers and magazines.
• MedWire News - Thyroid
  REG The latest, most important findings in the fast-moving world of medical research and clinical trials from scans of the world's leading journals. Free registration.

Full Text / MultiMedia

• "Hyperthyroidism" Powerpoint Lectures
  Powerpoint lectures from medical schools, medical societies, etc. collected by the Google search service.
• "Hypothyroidism" Powerpoint Lectures
  Powerpoint lectures from medical schools, medical societies, etc. collected by the Google search service.
• Hot Thyroidology
  Editorials on thyroid clinical and fundamental science specifically meant for thyroidology scientists.

Textbooks

• Thyroid Disease Manager
  A comprehensive review of all aspects of human thyroid physiology and physiopathology. Contains a newly revised version of the textbook "The Thyroid and its Diseases", an up-to-date analysis of thyroid diseases, thyroid algorithms, diagnostic tests, interesting cases, CME, selected abstracts from current medical literature, news, and CME modules. Endocrine Education, Inc. .

Practice Guidelines / FAQs

• Hypothyroidism at Best Practice of Medicine
  An article, from the Best Practice of Medicine clinical metasite, that provides information about managing hypothyroidism, subclinical hypothyroidism, and myxedema coma.

Images, Path./Clinical

• Thyroid Videos Online
  Online thyroid videos by Healthology Inc. and the the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).
• Imaging of the Thyroid Gland
  A large collection of images with descriptions: ultrasonography, scintiscanning, pathology, radiography, CT scan, MRI, pictures, and surgery. G. Guido Perrella M.D., Endocrinologist.

Images, X-Ray

• Imaging of the Thyroid Gland
  Case presentations with pictures, scintiscanning, ultrasonography, MRIs, CT scans, pathology, surgeries, and videoclips.
• Thyroidimaging.com - Imaging of the Thyroid gland
  Thyroid pictures and videoclips: scintiscanning, Rxgraphy, ultrasonography, magnetic resonance, CT scan. The collection demonstrates various pathologies and surgeries.

CME

• ThyroidToday.com CME Modules
  Free slide show educational coursework.
• Thyroid Disease Manager CME Program
  A collection of CME modules that include background reading and a test. Endocrine Education, Inc. and Center for Continuing Education University of Chicago.

Patient Education

• National Graves' Disease Foundation
  Information on Graves' disease for patients and health care providers. Site provides a bulletin board, FAQ, recommended reading list and affiliations with all major thyroid organizations. National Graves' Disease Foundation.

Directories

• Cancer of the Thyroid at OncoLink
  Documents about thyroid cancer treatments, symptom management, clinical trials, research news, meetings, and psychosocial support. University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
• Papillary Thyroid Cancer: An Inquiring Patient's Guide
  Presents a large collection of annotated links to thyroid and thyroid cancer related web resources, references, and FAQs. Julia Lawrence, UK.

Educational Materials

• "Hyperthyroidism" from the Merck Manual
  A disease review that covers symptoms, diagnostic steps, laboratory tests, treatments, clinical procedures, and management considerations. This online version of the Merck Manual's Seventeenth Edition was published in April 1999 by Merck & Co., Inc.
• AACE Clinical Guidelines for Thyroid Nodules
  Formulates a concise state-of-the-art approach to thyroid nodules. American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.
• AACE Thyroid Treatment Guidelines
  Clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and management from the American College of Endocrinology. American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.
• Clinical Evaluation of the Thyroid Tutorial
  Covers diagnostic assessment of hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules, and thyroid malignancy. Loyola. Loyola University Chicago.
• Health Guides on Thyroid Disease
  Pamphlets on different aspects of thyroid disease for patients. Thyroid Foundation of Canada.
• Hyperthyroidism at Best Practice of Medicine
  A synopsis of clinical care that covers diagnostic and treatment steps, physical examination, testing, medical therapy, hospitalization, differential diagnosis, diagnostic criteria, complications, appropriate consultation. prognosis, prevention, and screening. Best Practice of Medicine is a clinical metasite that offers searchable, browsable, specialty-categorized clinical care articles and practice updates.
• The Thyroid Gland at Loyola
  Educational materials that cover the embryology of the thyroid gland, thyroglossal duct cysts, thyroid hormone synthesis and release, etc. Loyola University Medical Center.

Thyroid/Parathyroid Disease

Full Text / MultiMedia    Educational Materials

Full Text / MultiMedia

• "Hyperparathyroidism" Powerpoint Lectures
  Powerpoint lectures from medical schools, medical societies, etc. collected by the Google search service.

Educational Materials

• Parathyroid.com
  A collection of illlustrated articles on parathyroid topics: parathyroid disease, parathyroid hormone activity, parathyroid tumors, and parathyroid surgery. Norman Endocrine Surgery Clinic.
• Hyperparathyroidism NIDDK Statement
  Addresses indications for hyperparathyroidism surgery, monitoring and management. National Institutes of Health.