title: Recent advancements in the drug treatment of endocrine diseases.
abstract: Recent years have seen several advances in the management of endocrine diseases. These include novel drugs developed as a consequence of better understanding of the pathophysiology of endocrine conditions, as well as improved delivery methods for existing drugs. In this article, we summarise recent studies evaluating several drugs used in the treatment of endocrine disorders.
authors.affiliation: Imperial College, London, UK.
authors.forename: Amir H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Sam
authors.forename: Karim
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Meeran
mesh_terms: D000172:Acromegaly / Q000188:drug therapy; D000309:Adrenal Insufficiency / Q000188:drug therapy; D004700:Endocrine System Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D049970:Graves Ophthalmopathy / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D049950:Hyperparathyroidism, Primary / Q000188:drug therapy; D007177:Inappropriate ADH Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy; D018358:Neuroendocrine Tumors / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000601:surgery; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D047748:Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion / Q000188:drug therapy; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy
keywords: endocrine diseases; pharmacotherapy