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  1. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) as a multifactorial disorder is associated with non-communicable diseases. The dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) diet is a healthy dietary pattern. We investigated the ef...

    Authors: Abbas Ali Sangouni, Mahdieh Hosseinzadeh and Karim Parastouei
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:126
  2. Parathyroid carcinoma (PC) is a rare malignancy, often diagnosed incidentally through postoperative pathological examination. The occurrence of nodular goiter, intrathyroidal parathyroid carcinoma, contralater...

    Authors: Tianfeng Xu, Xun Zheng and Tao Wei
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:125
  3. Oral semaglutide in older subjects with type 2 diabetes was as effective as in younger subjects, according to phase 3 clinical trials. However, its efficacy can be limited in very aged population, due to the p...

    Authors: Yuki Oe, Hiroshi Nomoto, Kyu Yong Cho, Kei Yokozeki, Tsubasa Ono, Aika Miya, Hiraku Kameda, Akinobu Nakamura, Yoshiaki Arimura and Tatsuya Atsumi
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:124
  4. Functioning adrenal adenoma during pregnancy is rare, and the diagnosis is challenging owing to unspecific symptoms and restricted investigations. The obstetric outcomes of patients who undergo surgery during ...

    Authors: Caixia Zhu, Shiqin Cai, Xue Zhong and Linhuan Huang
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:122
  5. Growth hormone (GH) positive pituitary neuroendocrine tumors do not always cause acromegaly. Approximately one-third of GH-positive pituitary tumors are classified as non-functioning pituitary tumors in clinic...

    Authors: Tongxin Xiao, Xinxin Mao, Ou Wang, Yong Yao, Kan Deng, Huijuan Zhu and Lian Duan
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:121
  6. Sheehan’s syndrome is a rare condition, which is classically characterized by anterior pituitary hypofunction following postpartum shock or hemorrhage. While diabetes insipidus (DI) is not commonly associated ...

    Authors: Chin-Fang Chen, Yu-Cheng Liang, Meng-Jie Tsai and Horng-Yih Ou
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:120
  7. Research has demonstrated that elevated serum total bilirubin (STB) levels have a beneficial impact on various diseases, particularly metabolic syndrome. This study aims to investigate the association between ...

    Authors: Cunbao Ling, Yadong Liu, Meiling Yao and Libing Tian
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:119
  8. Many patients with T2DM on insulin are not optimally controlled despite receiving standard diabetes education counselling. Poor insulin adherence may be a contributing factor. We developed and evaluated a new ...

    Authors: Aida Maziha Zainudin, Aida Hanum Ghulam Rasool, Najib Majdi Yaacob, Rosediani Muhamad and Wan Mohd Izani Wan Mohamed
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:118
  9. This study sought to investigate the correlation between serum sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) levels and nutrition indicators and the malnutrition exposure risk in men and postmenopausal women with type 2...

    Authors: Jinxin Lin, Weiming Wu, Yifu Weng, Yingru Lan, Yuqiong Wen, Shuiqing Lai, Xiaoying Fu, Jian Kuang, Haixia Guan and Hongmei Chen
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:117
  10. Somatic mutations have been observed to induce aldosterone-producing adenomas (APAs). These may be accelerated during pregnancy. Somatic PRKACA mutations are common in cortisol-producing adenomas (CPAs). Howev...

    Authors: Jianfan Lin, Yufei Li, Zhenxing Huang, Yingli Zhu, Li Li, Haiyan Yang, Xinghuan Liang, Yingfen Qin, Jia Zhou, Jing Xian, Deyun Liu, Decheng Lu and Zuojie Luo
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:116
  11. People with diabetes mellitus frequently have other comorbidities and involve greater use of primary and hospital care services. The aim of this study was to describe the comorbidities and use of primary and h...

    Authors: Jaime Barrio-Cortes, María Pilar Mateos-Carchenilla, María Martínez-Cuevas, María Teresa Beca-Martínez, Elvira Herrera-Sancho, María Carmen López-Rodríguez, María Ángeles Jaime-Sisó and Montserrat Ruiz-López
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:115
  12. Patients with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) can present with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) as the first manifestation. Differentiating types of newly diagnosed diabetes could provide appropri...

    Authors: Ornwimol Mookpaksacharoen, Sawaraj Choksakunwong and Raweewan Lertwattanarak
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:114
  13. Waist circumference (WC), or waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), potentially offers a more accurate reflection of intra-abdominal fat accumulation and could serve as a superior predictor of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D...

    Authors: Masoome Aghaei, Farahnaz Joukar, Soheil Hasanipour, Zahra Abbasi Ranjbar, Mohammadreza Naghipour and Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:113
  14. Radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy is the standard treatment approach after total thyroidectomy in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). We aimed to identify predictive factors of response to the trea...

    Authors: Azam Keshavarzi, Fariba Alaei-Shahmiri, Babak Fallahi, Zahra Emami, Mojtaba Malek and Mohammad E. Khamseh
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:112
  15. Self-care practice is an integral and efficient part of comprehensive diabetes management, which could be influenced by various socio-demographic, clinical, and lifestyle factors.

    Authors: Mehreteab Million Kobamo, Fanuel Belayneh Bekele, Yilkal Simachew, Mahlet Tesfaye Abebe and Kibruyisfaw Weldeab Abore
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:111
  16. The high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to apolipoprotein A-I index (HDL-C/ApoA-I) may be practical and useful in clinical practice as a marker of atherosclerosis. This study aimed to investigate the associat...

    Authors: Guillermo Celestino Cardoso-Saldaña, Neftali Eduardo Antonio-Villa, María del Rocío Martínez-Alvarado, María del Carmen González-Salazar and Rosalinda Posadas-Sánchez
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:110
  17. We aimed to analyze the relationship between non-alcoholic fatty liver and progressive fibrosis and serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    Authors: Jing-Xian Fang, Yu Han, Jian Meng, Hui-Ming Zou, Xue Hu, Yue-Xia Han, Fang Huang, Qing Gu and Sui-Jun Wang
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:108
  18. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a prevalent chronic disease often accompanied by low-grade inflammation. Recently, the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has garnered researchers’ interest as an emerging ...

    Authors: Hai long Chen, Chunwei Wu, Lei Cao, Ruolin Wang, Tian yang Zhang and Ze He
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:107
  19. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a worldwide pandemic affecting 500 million people. It is known to be associated with increased susceptibility to soft tissue infections (STI). Despite being a major public health burd...

    Authors: Stephanie Cheng, Benjamin Rui-Min Poh, Vivyan Wei Yen Tay, Piea Peng Lee and Sachin Mathur
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:106
  20. The diagnosis of primary aldosteronism (PA) is comprehensive, which includes case-detection testing, case confirmation followed by subtype classification. In certain instances, such as in the setting of sponta...

    Authors: Albert Macaire C. Ong Lopez, Leo E. Tiu Jr, Diana Collen Dimayuga, Oliver Allan C. Dampil, Erick S. Mendoza, Michael L. Villa and Andrea Marie Macabuag-Oliva
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:105
  21. A woman with a history of GDM has a high risk of developing type two diabetes (T2DM) in her future life. Lifestyle modifications are known to attenuate the progression of GDM to T2DM. Therefore, the aim of thi...

    Authors: Thamudi D. Sundarapperuma, Prasad Katulanda, Champa J. Wijesinghe, Priyadarshika Hettiarachchi and Sudharshani Wasalathanthri
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:104
  22. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) encompassed a bunch of autosomal recessive disorders characterized by impaired cortisol levels due to an enzymatic deficiency in steroid synthesis. In adult male patients w...

    Authors: Pierluigi Mazzeo, Irene Tizianel, Francesca Galuppini, Marta Sbaraglia and Mattia Barbot
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:103
  23. The triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index) is a simple surrogate marker for Insulin Resistance (IR). However, the relationship between the TyG index and Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) remains unknown in the Norther...

    Authors: Thurka Paramanathan, Balakumar Sandrasegarampillai, Vasanthy Arasaratnam and Kumanan Thirunavukarasu
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:101
  24. The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a recently developed obesity metric, and the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between physical activity (PA) and WWI and the homeostasis model asse...

    Authors: Yong Zhou, Peng Tang, Yican Wang, Ying Tang and Yujian Yang
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:100
  25. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of social media-based microlearning (SMBM) on enhancing the knowledge, self-care, and self-efficacy behaviors of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) recei...

    Authors: Samira Rahbar, Nahid Zarifsanaiey and Manoosh Mehrabi
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:99
  26. Limited studies have investigated the relationship between Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and metabolic syndrome (MetS), yielding inconclusive results. This study aimed to examine the relationship between AMH le...

    Authors: Mina Amiri, Maryam Mousavi, Mahsa Noroozzadeh, Maryam Farahmand, Fereidoun Azizi and Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:97
  27. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors and the Framingham risk score (FRS) is a useful metric for measuring the 10-year cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk of the population. The present study ai...

    Authors: Azizallah Dehghan, Leila Jahangiry, Rozhan Khezri, Alireza Jafari, Babak Pezeshki, Fatemeh Rezaei and Dagfinn Aune
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:95
  28. An increase of IGF-1 has been reported during therapy with dopamine agonists (DA) for prolactinomas; in such cases a correct diagnosis is pivotal to avoid an unnecessary reduction or withdrawal of DA, which ar...

    Authors: S. Caprio, T. Pilli, S. Cantara, F. Sestini, C. Fioravanti, C. Ciuoli, C. Dalmiglio, A. Corbo and M. G. Castagna
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:94
  29. The dietary inflammatory index (DII) serves as a tool to assess the inflammatory impact of an individual’s diet. This study aimed to investigate the association between DII and some cardio-metabolic risk indic...

    Authors: Mehran Rahimlou, Amirhossein Ramezani Ahmadi, Bahman Cheraghian, Ghazal Baghdadi, Samira Sadat Ghalishourani, Shadi Nozarian, Seyed Jalal Hashemi, Zahra Rahimi, Nasrin Banaei Jahromi and Seyed Ahmad Hosseini
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:91
  30. Persistent symptoms in hypothyroid patients despite normalized TSH levels suggest the need for alternative treatments. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combined T4 and T3 therapy or desiccated ...

    Authors: Mahmoud Nassar, Ahmed Hassan, Shrouk Ramadan, Mariam Tarek Desouki, Malak A. Hassan and Ajay Chaudhuri
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:90
  31. Patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) are at risk for severe hypocalcemia (SH) following parathyroidectomy (PTX), but limited data exist on the predictors of SH. We aimed to identify risk factors fo...

    Authors: Jiahao Xu, Na Kong, Nan Bai, Ziqin Zhang, Aimin Cui, Shen Tan and Qiqi Xu
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:88
  32. Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma(ATC) is a rare pathological type of thyroid malignancy. Primary squamous cell carcinoma of thyroid(PSCCT) is now considered as a subtype of ATC, hereinafter referred to as ATC-SCC ...

    Authors: Jiazhen Li, Zhijun Ma, Deshou Ma, Yusufu Maimaiti, Shuyun Jiang and Xiaowu Wang
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:87
  33. Activating mutation in Ubiquitin-specific peptidase (USP8) is identified to enhance cell proliferation and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secretion from corticotroph pituitary adenoma. We investigated the USP...

    Authors: Nahid Hashemi-Madani, Sara Cheraghi, Zahra Emami, Ali Zare Mehrjardi, Mahmoud Reza Kaynama and Mohammad E. Khamseh
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:86
  34. Teratomas are germ cell tumors composed of somatic tissues from up to three germ layers. Primary retroperitoneal teratomas usually develop during childhood and are uncommon in adults and in the retroperitoneal...

    Authors: Adisa Poljo, Jennifer M. Klasen, Marco von Strauss und Torney, Alberto Posabella, Stephanie Taha-Mehlitz, Barbara Hummer and Beatrice Kern
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:85
  35. We aimed to examine sex-specific associations between sex- and thyroid-related hormones and the risk of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T...

    Authors: Weihong Lu, Shangjian Li, Yuhua Li, Jingqi Zhou, Kai Wang, Ning Chen and Zhibin Li
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:84
  36. There is equivocal evidence that psyllium can prevent or attenuate increases in fasting blood sugar. Therefore, this systematic review and meta-analysis sought to investigate the influence of psyllium on hemog...

    Authors: Zeinab Gholami, Cain C. T. Clark and Zamzam Paknahad
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:82
  37. Previous studies have suggested that obesity defined by body mass index(BMI) is a protective factor for bone mineral density(BMD), but have overlooked the potential influence of different types of obesity. Thi...

    Authors: Rubing Lin, Yuao Tao, Chuang Li, Feifei Li, Zijian Li, Xingyu Hong and Yantong Liu
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:81
  38. Thyroid disorders have been reported in hypercortisolism patients. Endogenous Cushing’s syndrome (CS) potentially complicates its metabolic sequelae. We investigated thyroid function in CS patients to determin...

    Authors: Peng Yu, Haoyue Yuan, Hong Chen and Xiaomu Li
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:80
  39. Research on Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) is still in its early stages, with few studies available to identify and predict effective indicators of this disease. On the other hand, early diag...

    Authors: Seyed Ahmad Hosseini, Meysam Alipour, Sara Sarvandian, Neda Haghighat, Hadi Bazyar and Ladan Aghakhani
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:79
  40. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has become an epidemic. Delays in diagnosis and as a consequent late treatment has resulted in high prevalence of complications and mortality. Secreted frizzled-related protein 4 (SFRP4),...

    Authors: Katy Sánchez-Pozos, MA Granados-Silvestre, NG Nieto-Velázquez, María Alicia Mejía-Blanquel, Natsyelli Galicia-Martínez, Jessica Mandujano-Cerón, Joel Jaimes-Santoyo and María Guadalupe Ortiz-López
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:78

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