Endocrinology in Minnesota

Endocrinology Update

Endocrinology Update is a quarterly publication for physicians that highlights trends in endocrinology-related procedures and disease management strategies at Mayo Clinic.

To contact the Department of Endocrinology at Mayo Clinic for a referral or physician consultation, please call 800-313-5077. For an endocrine surgery consultation, please call 507-284-2166.

To subscribe to Endocrinology Update, please send an email with your request to endocrineupdate@mayo.edu.

2009 Issues

Vol. 4, no. 3, 2009 (PDF)

• Parathyroid Carcinoma: Update on Treatment Options
• Mayo Clinic Hospital Rules-Based System for Nutrition Services: Feeding Effectively Using Electronic Data
• Evaluation and Management of the Incidentally Found Pituitary Mass
• Treatment of Diabetic Gastroparesis
• 2009 Graduating Endocrine Surgery Fellow
• CME Opportunities

Vol. 4, no. 2, 2009 (PDF)

• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Evaluation of Diabetic Gastrointestinal Dysmotility
• Glucocorticoid-Induced Diabetes Mellitus
• Diabetic Nephropathy: Update on Diagnosis and Treatment
• 2009 Graduating Clinical Endocrinology Fellows
• CME Opportunities

Vol. 4, no. 1, 2009 (PDF)

• Endoscopic Transnasal Surgical Technique for Pituitary Tumors
• Primary Aldosteronism: The Role of Adrenal Venous Sampling
• Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
• Awards/Leadership
• CME Courses

2008 Issues

Vol. 3, no. 4, 2008 (PDF)

• Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Keys to a Successful Operation
• Amiodarone and the Thyroid
• Inpatient Glycemic Management: Safety and Quality Initiatives at Mayo Clinic in Rochester
• Revised National Osteoporosis Foundation Clinician's Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis

Vol. 3, no. 3, 2008 (PDF)

• High-Value Diabetes Care
• Novel Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
• Research Corner
• Upcoming Education Opportunities

Vol. 3, no. 2, 2008 (PDF)

• Mayo Clinic and the Thyroid Cancer Guidelines From the American Thyroid Association
• DHEA Supplementation: Does It Delay the Age-Related Decline in Physical Function?
• New and Emerging Treatments for Osteoporosis
• Diabetes Complicating Pregnancy: An Update for the Clinician

Vol. 3, no. 1, 2008 (PDF)

• Surgical Management of Recurrent Papillary Thyroid Cancer
• The Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band: A Recent Addition to the Surgical Options for Treatment of Obesity
• Treatment of Graves' Ophthalmopathy

2007 Issues

Vol. 2, no. 4, 2007 (PDF)

• Imaging the Thyroid Nodule
• Bone Histomorphometry in the Diagnosis and Management of Metabolic Bone Disease
• Graves' Disease in Children
• Laboratory Testing in Thyroid Cancer for Diagnosis and Follow-up: the Old and the New

Vol. 2, no. 3, 2007 (PDF)

• The Role for Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy
• When to Consider Vertebroplasty
• Clinical Trials for Advanced Thyroid Cancer
• Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation: Who Should Take What?
• Education Opportunities

Vol. 2, no. 2, 2007 (PDF)

• Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia After Bariatric Surgery, A Newly Recognized Complication
• Anabolic Steroids: What the Clinician Should Know
• Endocrine Education in the Simulation Center
• Biophosphonate-Associated Jaw Osteonecrosis
• Education Opportunities

Vol. 2, no. 1, 2007 (PDF)

• The "NEAT Defect" in Human Obesity: The Role of Nonexercise Activity Thermogenesis
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery of Growth Hormone-Producing Pituitary Adenomas
• Pancreatic Islet Autotransplantation: A New Treatment Option for Pancreatogenic Diabetes in Selected Patients Undergoing Pancreatectomy
• Research Corner: Detecting Small Pituitary Tumors in Patients With Cushing's Disease – Investigators Pair Hormone Stimulation With MRI Technology
• Recognition
• Education Opportunities