Endocrine Disorders

Due to hypersecretion of thyroid hormones in baby/child leading to retardation and stunted growth

• Gigantism
• Dwarfism
• Cretinism
• Virilism

Dangerous complication of diabetes. Fats are burned, ketones build up and blood pH drops.

• Hashimoto's
• Cushing's
• Addisons
• ketoacidosis

Swelling of the thyroid

• Acromegaly
• Gigantism
• Goiter
• Graves disease

Person is a living miniature. Very small, less than 50 inches.

• Gigantism
• Pituitary dwarfism
• Achondroplasia
• Cretinism

Masculinization of females

• Hirsutism
• Virilism
• Goiter
• Cushing's

Autoimmune disease of the thyroid

• Cushing's
• Hashimoto's
• Addisons
• Graves disease

Also called adult onset diabetes

• Diabetes Type II
• Diabetes Type I
• Diabetes insipudus
• ketoacidosis

Presence of excessive facial hair in females

• virilism
• masculinization
• hirsutism
• myxedema

Excess urine production and extreme thirst due to undersecretion of ADH

• Cushing's
• diabetes insipidus
• Graves disease
• acromegaly

Individual grows to over 7 ft tall

• dwarfism
• acromegaly
• gigantism
• goiter