Best Pituitary Disorders Podcasts (2024)

Review of diabetes mellitus risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnostics, management, and complications. We also discuss the pharmacotherapy of diabetes.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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In conversation with... Ponnusamy Saravanan, Uma Ram, and Kosgei Wycliffe 33:42

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Professor Ponnusamy Saravanan, Dr Uma Ram, and Dr Kosgei Wycliffe join Lauren Southwell to discuss STRiDE, a prospective cohort study in India and Kenya, and the multi-ethnic PRiDE cohort in the UK to assess early pregnancy HbA1c as a screening test for gestational diabetes.By The Lancet

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Adrenal Disorders 17:48

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Review of the normal anatomy, physiology, and disorders of adrenal gland.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Parathyroid Disorders 18:10

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Review of hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, and pseudohyperparathyroidism.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Thyroid Disorders 18:10

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A detailed review of hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Panhypopituitarism 10:02

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A review of panhypopituitarism and its causes. We conclude with a discussion on how to differentiate primary, secondary, and tertiary hormone disorders along the HPA axis.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: When Fear Hijacks Your Brain 38:52

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Support If you’re struggling with your mental health, you’re not alone. If you are in immediate danger of harming yourself or others, call 9-1-1, or head to your nearest emergency room. You can also call or text 9-8-8 to reach the Suicide Crisis Helpline. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Young people can chat anytime with Kids He…

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Anterior Pituitary Disorders 6:53

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Review of a couple disorders affecting the anterior pituitary hormones - prolactin and growth hormone.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Posterior Pituitary Disorders 11:59

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Review of disorders that occur due deficiencies and excessive release of ADH.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 8: Endocrinology - Introduction 4:11

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Overview of the different hormones of the endocrine system along the hypothalamic-pituitary-axis. Details regarding the different hormones and associated pathologies will be discussed in subsequent sections.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Miscellaneous 2:03

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A couple miscellaneous topics to briefly review including nephrogenic systemic fibrosis and analgesic nephropathy.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Infections 4:28

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Review of cystitis and pyelonephritis.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Malignancy 5:09

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Review of renal cell carcinoma and bladder cancer.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Cystic Kidney Disease 6:20

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Comparing benign versus malignant cysts, and review of polycystic kidney disease.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Nephrolithiasis 5:39

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Review of the causes of nephrolithiasis, stone composition, and management.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Renovascular Disorders 2:48

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Brief comparison of renal artery stenosis and fibromuscular dysplasia.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Dissociative Identity Disorder: You, Plural 37:12

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The term “dissociation” is a hot topic amongst those who study the brain. An example of dissociation that most of us can relate to is when you’re reading or scrolling through social media and you realize that your mind is elsewhere, that you haven’t actually absorbed the information in front of you. Some researchers have termed these momentary and …

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Renal Tubular Acidosis 3:16

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A rapid review of the three main subtypes of renal tubular acidosis.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Borderline Personality Disorder: The Jukebox of Self Doubt 37:08

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Diagnosis of personality disorders in youth is relatively new. Before the release of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, version 5 (DSM-V), nobody under the age of 18 could receive a diagnosis of a personality disorder, mainly due to the transitional nature of personality in youth, and the degree of stigmatization attached to such a diagnosis. R…

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndrome 13:43

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Review of the many causes of nephritic and nephrotic syndrome. We conclude with a review of the types of proteinuria.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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ADHD: When your brain can't sit still 38:34

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The definition of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has gone through many changes over the years. Interestingly, the criteria used to diagnose ADHD has actually become broader, encompassing a wider range of ages and a variety of different clinical presentations and symptoms. One thing that’s stayed the same since the release of the DS…

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Chronic Kidney Disease 7:12

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Review of the definition of CKD, its complications, and their management.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Acute Kidney Injury 5:04

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Review of the causes and management of acute kidney injury including pre-renal, intra-renal, and post-renal azotemia.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Anxiety & Eating Disorders: When the alarm bells won't stop ringing 38:25

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Anxiety is one of the body’s natural responses to stress. When a person is met with an important event or perceived danger, anxiety can help them to react to that stressor. But when symptoms of anxiety are ongoing or severe, it’s a sign of an anxiety disorder. There are several types of anxiety disorders, with each subtype categorized by how anxiet…

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Click here to start loving your brain! 13:25

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Strap in for another exciting season of Playing With Marbles, brought to you by Brain Canada. In past seasons, we learned about all of the cool brain science research coming out of labs in Canada, from mini-brain organoids in petri dishes to women’s health beyond the bikini. We’ve taken a look at the brain at a microscopic level and learned how eac…

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Depression: When skydiving feels kinda boring 25:47

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Being sad or feeling hopeless is a normal part of human existence appearing and disappearing and reappearing with the ebbs and flows of life. But when symptoms of a depressive episode last for more than two weeks, and begin to get in the way of one’s day-to-day life, that’s when a person meets the criteria for Major Depressive Disorder, or MDD, whi…

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Electrolyte Disorders 32:04

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Extensive review of electrolyte disorders including sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and phosphate.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Congenital Nephron Disorders 7:07

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Review of congenital nephron disorder including Fanconi syndrome and others.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 7: Nephrology - Basics 11:15

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Review of some basic nephrology physiology, anatomy, and acid-base disorders.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Pancreas 10:40

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Review of acute pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Hepatobiliary 29:52

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Wide ranging and detailed review of hepatobiliary disorders.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Anorectal 3:55

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A brief review of anorectal disorders including hemorrhoids and anorectal cancer.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Large Intestine 23:37

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A thorough review of disorders involving the large bowel including infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic pathologies.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Small Intestine 8:40

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Continuing our review down aerodigestive tract, in this section we review small intestinal disorders.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Stomach 18:10

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Deep dive into disorders of the stomach including infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic pathologies.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Esophagus 20:43

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Extensive review of diseases of the esophagus including diverticula, webs, esophagitis, GERD, and cancer.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 6: Gastroenterology - Salivary Glands 6:26

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Review of disorders of the salivary glands, primarily focusing on the parotid gland.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 5: Cardiology - Neoplasms 2:31

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Brief of cardiac tumors which are relatively uncommon, these include myxoma, rhabdomyoma, and metastatic tumors.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 5: Cardiology - Cardiac Arrest 2:49

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Review of the causes and management of cardiac arrest.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 5: Cardiology - Arrhythmias 5:33

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Review of arrythmias including their EKG appearance and management.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 5: Cardiology - Pericardial Disease 5:00

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In this section we review disorders of the pericardium including pericarditis, pericardial effusion, and constrictive pericarditis.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 5: Cardiology - Valvular Heart Disease 12:32

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A thorough review of valvular heart disease including right and left sided regurgitation and stenotic murmurs. We also review endocarditis.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 5: Cardiology - Cardiomyopathies 3:06

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A review of cardiomyopathies differentiating between dilated, restrictive, and hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 5: Cardiology - Aorta and other Vascular Disease 8:19

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Review of acute pathologies including aortic dissection and aortic aneurysm. We also discuss peripheral artery disease.By Abdillahi Omar, M.D.

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Chapter 5: Cardiology - Hypertension 13:34

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A thorough review of essential hypertension, secondary causes of hypertension, and the pharmacology of anti-hypertensive agents. Complementary USMLE Step 2 CK Plus Resources USMLE Step 2 CK Plus Book: This is the book frequently referenced throughout the podcast material and videos. This serves as the main comprehensive review source covering the b…

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Chapter 5: Cardiology - Other Causes of Chest Pain 7:05

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Review of other causes of cardiac and non-cardiac causes of chest pain, along with their diagnostics and management. Complementary USMLE Step 2 CK Plus Resources USMLE Step 2 CK Plus Book: This is the book frequently referenced throughout the podcast material and videos. This serves as the main comprehensive review source covering the breadth and d…

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