Course ID
026067
Course Description
The primary goal will be to give the student a chance to see, study and understand the hormonal participation in normal growth and pubertal development and to understand the basic pathophysiology, evaluation, and therapy of common endocrine disorders of childhood and adolescence. Examples of these disorders include diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, abnormalities of growth, pubertal disorders, adrenal disease such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia and pituitary dysfunction.
Min Units
1
Max Units
16
Repeatable for Credit
Yes
Total Completions Allowed
99
Total Units Allowed
999
Grading Basis
CLK - Clerkship H,HP,P,F
Career
Medicine
Course Requisites
PED 803.
May be convened with
Component
Clinical
Optional Component
No