Pathology Basics of Endocrinology

Explore the fundamentals of endocrine pathology in this comprehensive 27-minute video lecture. Delve into thyroid nodules, distinguishing between hot, cold, benign, malignant, solitary, and multiple types. Examine pheochromocytoma with its characteristic Zellballen pattern, and learn about paraganglioma. Investigate thyroglossal duct cysts and various pituitary disorders, including adenomas, prolactinomas, and craniopharyngeomas. Cover topics such as atrophy, paraneoplastic syndromes, and the role of dopamine in pituitary function. Gain insights into thyroid palpation techniques and the classification of thyroid nodules. Differentiate between Type 1 and Type 2 endocrine disorders, and explore the complexities of adrenal gland pathology, focusing on the adrenal medulla. Conclude with a discussion on the significance of endocrine findings in autopsies.

Intro
Atrophy
Paraneoplastic Syndrome
Prolactinoma
Dopamine
Pituitary Adenoma
Where did your pituitary come from
Thyroid
Palpable Nodules
Thyroid Nodules
Type 1 vs Type 2
riddles
adrenal
adrenal medulla
Autopsy