This unit examines the pathophysiology presentation and diagnosis of a range of endocrine disorders affecting infants children and adolescents There will be a focus on normal growth and development and its variants thyroid disease at different ages adrenal disease bone health and diabetes diagnosis and management Using case based scenarios recent evidence and latest guidelines for management will be investigated and discussed
Unit details and rules
Unit code | PAED5006 |
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Academic unit | Children's Hospital Westmead Clinical School |
Credit points | 6 |
Prohibitions
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None |
Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | No |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Patrina Caldwell, patrina.caldwell@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Andrew Biggin, andrew.biggin@sydney.edu.au |