Sentences with phrase «rare endocrine disease»
Acromegaly is a rare endocrine disease caused by growth hormone excess.
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In rare cases, failure to gain weight can turn out to be a result of a lung problem, such as cystic fibrosis; a nervous system problem, such as cerebral palsy; a chromosome problem, such as Down syndrome; heart disease; anemia; or a metabolic or an endocrine disorder, such as growth hormone deficiency.
The Endocrine Society issued a Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for the diagnosis and treatment of two types of rare adrenal tumors — pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas — that can raise the risk of cardiovascular disease and even death if left untreated.
Addison's disease (also called adrenal insufficiency) is a rare, endocrine disorder where the adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones.
It is probably not rare to have a need of anesthetizing small animal patients with common endocrine diseases, such as diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism and hypoadrenocorticism.
According to my research, most other endocrine disorders in cats, such as Cushing's disease (hyperadrenocorticism) seem to be relatively rare.