UNDERSTAND THE ADRENAL GLAND AND ITS DISEASES
The adrenal gland makes several hormones, and its diseases make sense once the anatomy and hormone pathways are clear. Dr. Roger Seheult illustrates the adrenal cortex and connects it to the conditions clinicians see.
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
Medical students, physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses.
WHO IS THE INSTRUCTOR?
Dr. Roger Seheult, MD, is quadruple board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care, and sleep medicine. He is trusted by universities, clinicians, and medical learners worldwide for his ability to illustrate complex topics so they are understood, not memorized.
Clear understanding leads to confident clinical decisions and reduces information overload.
WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE IN THIS COURSE:
- Adrenal anatomy, function, and hormones
- An overview of adrenal diseases
- Primary versus secondary Addison's disease
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
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Course Contents:
- Adrenal Anatomy, Function, Hormones, Diseases free preview
- Primary vs. Secondary Addison's and Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Featured reviews
Aaron Gietzen
I am reviewing these courses because I teach Anatomy and Physiology. This provides an excellent insight into normal function, by seeing what happens if it fails, and it demonstrates why learning Anatomy and Physiology is important.
Jean-Marc Lasalarie
I have been a GP for 40 years for the first time things are clear thanks.
Lloyd Hudson
Very good basic review. I’m an Oral Surgeon with an MD and these reviews bring it all back, and are very helpful.
Jordan Simpson, MD
Much needed, concise review of commonly tested diseases of the adrenals. Thank you.
Erin Meehan
Great explanation about how/why adrenal hormone deficiency or over activity leads to the signs/symptoms of associated diagnoses.
Rauia Kurgumbaeva
The best explanation of adrenal glands pathology and physiology. Thank you.
Lee Gardner
You explained a very simple, organized way to remember adrenal function/dysfunction. Thank you.
Katie Naymick
For sure it was explained VERY clearly and great review for practicing physicians.
Joyce Qaqundah
Takes me back to med school-and is clearly explained. Thanks.
Angela Bolger
Appreciate the way the adrenals are explained and the pathophysiology involved in the disorders affecting them.
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LUIS NEGRON, MD
Outstanding
ERIC GUY, MD
great review. Makes it easy to remember!
PHILIP SISTIK
Very informative and easy to understand-5 stars
JOYCE FUSS, NP
Great review, really enjoy short concise lessons
- Quadruple Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.
- Over 20 years teaching experience as both an exam preparation instructor and an assistant professor of medicine.
- Experience as a medical director for both a Southern California Physician Assistant Program and a Respiratory Therapy Program.
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