GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT ENDOCRINE GLANDS: THEIR PATHOLOGIES, CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS, AND MODERN TREATMENT METHODS.
Abstract
This article provides an overview of endocrine glands, their physiological roles, pathologies, clinical manifestations, and modern treatment approaches. Emphasis is placed on the diagnosis and management of common endocrine disorders such as diabetes mellitus, thyroid dysfunction, adrenal diseases, and pituitary gland abnormalities. Current treatment methods, including pharmacotherapy, hormonal replacement, and advanced surgical interventions, are discussed. The study aims to improve the understanding and management of endocrine pathologies in clinical practice.
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