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Pituitary and Neuroendocrine Disorders Resource Center

Increase your value as a vital team member with these specialized resources.

We strive to be the leading resource for clinicians at all levels of care. Thus, our Pituitary and Neuroendocrine Disorders Resource Center offers end-to-end expertise and clinical educational tools to ensure that you and other health-care team members are in sync in selecting the best course of clinical action for these complex and highly variable disease presentations.

CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES

AACE/ACE Guidelines for Management of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults and Patients Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care – 2019 Update

This updated guideline provides evidence-based recommendations regarding the identification, screening, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for a range of individuals with various causes of adult growth-hormone deficiency (GHD) and patients with childhood-onset GHD transitioning to adult care.

Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for Growth Hormone Use in Growth Hormone-deficient Adults and Transition Patients – 2009 Update

Growth-hormone deficiency (GHD) in adulthood associated with hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction is now widely accepted as a distinct clinical syndrome, and is linked to a substantial number of metabolic abnormalities, many of which can be ameliorated

The incidence of adrenal incidentaloma, a term coined in reference to the phenomenon of detecting an otherwise unsuspected adrenal mass on radiologic imaging, has been increasing and now approaches the 8.7% incidence reported in autopsy series.

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EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Endocrine University Year 1

This program is intended for first year endocrine Fellows-in-Training. Endocrine University® is designed to provide a forum for endocrinology fellows-in-training to enhance their endocrine curriculum, particularly in new technology, which has become essential to the practice of endocrinology.

Endocrine University Year 2: Disease Management for Endocrinology Fellows in Training

Endocrine University Year 2: Disease Management for Endocrinology Fellows in Training will be held in a live, virtual environment on November 13 - 15, 2020.

Acromegaly Diagnostic Approach and Therapeutic Management Options: Improving the Care of Patients

This 30-minute course is designed to improve your competence and skill in identifying acromegaly in order to provide appropriate treatment for your patients.

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SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES

AACE Position Statement on Off-Label Use and Misuse of Testosterone, Growth Hormone, Thyroid Hormone, and Adrenal Supplements: Risks and Costs of a Growing Problem

Off-label use and misuse of testosterone, GH, thyroid hormone, and adrenal supplements have become increasingly prevalent.

Endocrine Practice - the Journal for Clinical Endocrinologists

Endocrine Practice, our official journal, keeps you on the leading edge of endocrine patient care.

Immediately Accessible Endocrine Case Studies

Access a wide range of case reports and commentary from noted endocrinology experts.

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RECENT NEWS AND UPDATES

August 18, 2020 (Latest Update)

COVID-19 Resources: Telehealth, Updates and More

AACE is closely monitoring developments regarding COVID-19 and working with partner medical societies to provide information and resources to our members. Click to view COVID-19 resources, including more about navigating telehealth services.

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POSITION AND CONSENSUS STATEMENTS

AACE Position Statement on Off-Label Use and Misuse of Testosterone, Growth Hormone, Thyroid Hormone, and Adrenal Supplements: Risks and Costs of a Growing Problem

Off-label use and misuse of testosterone, GH, thyroid hormone, and adrenal supplements have become increasingly prevalent.

Since its inception, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) has advocated for the finest in endocrine education and state-of-the-art health-care delivery without regard to race, ethnicity, gender, age, country of origin, economic status, lifestyle, sexual orientation or domestic living arrangements.

Transculturalization Recommendations for Developing Latin American Clinical Practice Algorithms in Endocrinology

Evidence-based medicine has generated many philosophical and pragmatic challenges to clinical care. Chief among these challenges is how to deliver culturally appropriate individualized endocrine care while adhering to evidence-based guidelines and algorithms developed for large heterogeneous populations.

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AACE would like to thank the following company for grants supporting the Pituitary and Neuroendocrine Resource Center:

Endocrine University Year 1

Endocrine University Year 2: Disease Management for Endocrinology Fellows in Training

Acromegaly Diagnostic Approach and Therapeutic Management Options: Improving the Care of Patients

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