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Endocrinology and Metabolism conditions, page 5 of 5

6 conditions on this page, alphabetically from Thyrotoxicosis to Xanthinuria. Each entry below describes the condition in full.

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Thyrotoxicosis

In clinical terms, thyrotoxicosis is described as follows: A thyroid gland disease that is characterized by excess thyroid hormone.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:7997 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › endocrine system disease › thyroid gland disease.

Specialty: Endocrinology and Metabolism

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of thyrotoxicosis begins with an evaluation in Endocrinology and Metabolism. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

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When to seek care

Questions about thyrotoxicosis? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Endocrinology and Metabolism.

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus

A diabetes mellitus that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin. Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus are cared for through our Endocrinology and Metabolism service line.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:9352 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of metabolism › inherited metabolic disorder › carbohydrate metabolic disorder › glucose metabolism disease › diabetes mellitus.

Specialty: Endocrinology and Metabolism

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus begins with an evaluation in Endocrinology and Metabolism. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

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When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about type 2 diabetes mellitus. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Tyrosinemia

In clinical terms, tyrosinemia is described as follows: an amino acid metabolic disorder that involves impaired break down of the amino acid tyrosine.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:9275 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of metabolism › inherited metabolic disorder › amino acid metabolic disorder.

Specialty: Endocrinology and Metabolism

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Endocrinology and Metabolism specialists lead care for tyrosinemia. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

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When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about tyrosinemia. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Vitamin K deficiency bleeding

A nutritional deficiency disease that is characterized by easy bleeding due to an inability to form blood clots caused by vitamin K deficiency, occurs most commonly in newborns, and has_material_basis_in deficiency of vitamin K secondary to liver prematurity, lack of vitamin K in a breastmilk diet, largely sterile gut, malabsorption, diarrhea, chronic illness, menorrhagia, chronic kidney disease, and some medications. This page summarizes how vitamin K deficiency bleeding is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

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Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:11249 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of metabolism › acquired metabolic disease › nutrition disease › nutritional deficiency disease.

Specialty: Endocrinology and Metabolism

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, vitamin K deficiency bleeding is managed by Endocrinology and Metabolism with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

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Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about vitamin K deficiency bleeding? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Endocrinology and Metabolism.

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Wolman disease

Overview. A lysosomal acid lipase deficiency characterized by infantile onset of rapidly progressive accumulation of cholesteryl esters and triglycerides throughout the body, resulting in hepatosplenomegaly, severe malnutrition, jaundice, vomiting, diarrhea, steatorrhea. Death usually occurs within the first year of life. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for Wolman disease.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:14497 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal recessive disease › lysosomal acid lipase deficiency.

Specialty: Endocrinology and Metabolism

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Endocrinology and Metabolism specialists lead care for Wolman disease. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have Wolman disease, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Endocrinology and Metabolism.

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Xanthinuria

A purine-pyrimidine metabolic disorder characterized by deficiency of xanthine oxidase, resulting in excretion of large amounts of xanthine in the urine and the formation of xanthine stones. Our Endocrinology and Metabolism team evaluates and manages xanthinuria.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0060236 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal recessive disease.

Specialty: Endocrinology and Metabolism

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Endocrinology and Metabolism specialists lead care for xanthinuria. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

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When to seek care

If you or a family member may have xanthinuria, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Endocrinology and Metabolism.

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