Main description:

As per the directives from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, the National Board of Examinations (NBE) would be conducting a computer-based multiple choice questions (MCQs) examination. Candidates appearing for DM (Endocrinology) Entrance Examinations would be expected to answer 40% questions from the feeder specialty and 60% questions would be in Endocrinology. This book is aimed to give students an idea of the kind of questions that they might expect/anticipate in the examinations.

Based on the pattern of NEET DM Endocrinology entrance examination.
Presented in an easy to read layout.
Divided into 25 chapters as per the pattern.
Concise answers and explanations.
References from standard textbooks.
Useful diagrams and tables are incorporated.

Contents:

1. Principles of Hormone Action

2. Genetics of Endocrinology

3. Laboratory Techniques for Recognition of Endocrine Disorders

4. Neuroendocrinology

5. Pituitary Physiology and Diagnostic Evaluation

6. Pituitary Masses and Tumors

7. Posterior Pituitary

8. Thyroid

9. Adrenal Cortex

10. Endocrine Hypertension

11. Female Reproductive Axis

12. Testicular Disorders

13. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia

14. Endocrine Changes in Pregnancy

15. Endocrinology of Fetal Development

16. Pediatric Disorders of Sexual Development

17. Normal and Aberrant Growth

18. Puberty

19. Mineral Metabolism

20. Kidney Stones

21. Diabetes

22. Hypoglycemia

23. Obesity

24. Disorders of Lipid Metabolism

25. Statistics