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Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:55
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HLA typing of patients who developed subacute thyroiditis and Graves’ disease after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: a case report
Cases of subacute thyroiditis (SAT) after severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccination have been reported. A human leukocyte antigen (HLA) allele, HLA-B*35, appears to be involved in t...
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Subacute thyroiditis presenting as simple acute headache was misdiagnosed as meningitis: case report and literature review
The relationship between headache and thyrotoxicosis has been occasionally mentioned in case reports, but there are few related reports. Thus, the relationship cannot be determined. Few cases of subacute thyro...
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Cefcapene pivoxil-induced hypocarnitinemic hypoglycemia in elderly man with subclinical ACTH deficiency: a case report
Drug-induced hypocarnitinemia has been noted as a cause of hypoglycemia in children. However, adult cases are extremely rare and pre-existing conditions (including endocrine disorders and frailty) have been su...
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Dietary selenium intake in relation to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease assessed by fatty liver index and hepatic steatosis index; a cross-sectional study on the baseline data of prospective PERSIAN Kavar cohort study.
There is limited and conflicting evidence on the association between selenium and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Therefore, the present population-based cross-sectional study aimed to explore the r...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:51 -
Prevalence of QT prolongation and its risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes
QT prolongation increases cardiovascular mortality in diabetes. The risk factors for QT prolongation vary across different studies. There is no data on the QT prolongation in patients with diabetes from the Ar...
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Cross-sectional analysis of potential risk factors of the pineal gland calcification
The Pineal gland (PG) is the site of production of melatonin as an important central hormone in the body. It is not known yet whether PG calcification (PGC) is an age-associated physiological process or a path...
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Feto-placental endothelial dysfunction in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus under dietary or insulin therapy
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a serious complication in pregnancy. Despite controlling the plasma glucose levels with dietary intervention (GDM-D) or insulin therapy (GDM-I), children born of diabetic...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:48 -
Central diabetes insipidus: a late sequela of BNT162b2 SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine?
The development of an effective vaccine is a powerful tool to contain the global spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Still, it raises potential safety concerns about the subsequent enhancement of as...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:47 -
Diabetes remission of bariatric surgery and nonsurgical treatments in type 2 diabetes patients who failure to meet the criteria for surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The efficacy of bariatric surgery in moderate and severe obesity patients to reach diabetes remission is clear, but for mild obesity patients, the choice of surgical and non-surgical treatment is still unclear...
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Association between hyperuricemia and chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study in Bangladeshi adults
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health concern worldwide and has been recognized as a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The elevated level of uric acid (hyperuricemia) has been sugge...
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Pitfalls in the diagnosis and treatment of a hypertensive patient with unilateral primary aldosteronism and contralateral pheochromocytoma: a case report
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common cause of secondary hypertension, whereas pheochromocytoma is a rare cause of it. Thus, concomitant PA and pheochromocytoma is a very rare condition.
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Ectopic sphenoidal ACTH-secreting adenoma revealed by 11C Methionine PET scan: case report
Ectopic ACTH pituitary adenomas (EAPA), located outside the sella turcica and deriving from cellular remnants of Rathke’s pouch are a very rare cause of Cushing’s syndrome (CS). The diagnosis is often difficul...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:43 -
Comparison of the preoperative diagnostic accuracy of BIPSS versus MRI for Cushing disease: a single-centre experience
Cushing disease (CD) arises due to a pituitary corticotroph adenoma, which is the most common cause of Cushing syndrome (CS). Bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling (BIPSS) is a safe method for differentia...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:42 -
The integrative panel of fatty acid desaturase-2 (FADS2) rs174583 gene polymorphism and dietary indices (DQI-I and HEI) affects cardiovascular risk factors among obese individuals
Recent studies have shown that dietary intakes and gene variants have a critical role in the obesity related comorbidities. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the interactions between Fatty acid desat...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:41 -
The effect of Curcumin on metabolic parameters and androgen level in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial
Considering the high prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women of reproductive age and the metabolic disorders associated with it, this study was conducted to determine the effects of curcumin on...
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Are HOMA-IR and HOMA-B good predictors for diabetes and pre-diabetes subtypes?
To investigate the association between the Homeostasis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) and Homeostasis Model Assessment of Beta-cell function (HOMA-B) with the incidence of diabetes and pre-di...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:39 -
De novo HNF1A mutation of young maturity-onset diabetes 3 of a young girl—Case report
Young maturity-onset diabetes of the young type3(MODY3) as a special type of diabetes, the probability of diagnosis is low. This article reports on a case and reviews the relevant knowledge of the disease. We ...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:38 -
Comparison of simplicity, convenience, safety, and cost-effectiveness between use of insulin pen devices and disposable plastic syringes by patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study from Bangladesh
Insulin pen devices and disposable plastic insulin syringes are two common tools for insulin administration. This study aims to compare the simplicity, convenience, safety, and cost-effectiveness of insulin pe...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:37 -
The effects of soymilk plus probiotics supplementation on cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized clinical trial
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to assess the effects of soymilk plus probiotics co-administration on cardiovascular risk facto...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:36 -
A case report and literature review of Carney complex with atrial adenomyxoma
Carney complex (CNC) is a rare multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome characterized by mucocutaneous lentigines/ blue nevi, cardiac myxoma and endocrine overactivity. Here, we report a CNC case with PRKAR1A gene m...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:35 -
Systematic review of the effect of caffeine therapy effect on cardiometabolic markers in rat models of the metabolic syndrome
This systematic review aimed to study caffeine's effect on the cardiometabolic markers of the metabolic syndrome and to evaluate caffeine’s application as a potential therapeutic agent in rat models. The syste...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:34 -
Effects of selenium supplementation on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis on randomized clinical trials
This study provides a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, which examined the effect of the selenium supplementation on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:33 -
Significance of computed tomography combined with postural stimulation test in predicting laterality of primary aldosteronism
Adrenal venous sampling (AVS) represents the gold standard for classifying primary aldosteronism (PA). However, AVS is a technically demanding, expensive and invasive procedure. Computed tomography (CT) scans ...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:32 -
A high Diabetes Risk Reduction Score (DRRS) is associated with a better cardio-metabolic profile among obese individuals
Dietary indices and scores are valuable predictive markers against chronic diseases. Several previous studies have revealed the beneficial effects of diabetes risk reduction score (DRRS) against diabetes and c...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:31 -
The effects of a low carbohydrate diet on erectile function and serum testosterone levels in hypogonadal men with metabolic syndrome: a randomized clinical trial
Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for several diseases. The relationship between metabolic syndrome and hypogonadism is well known. Our objetive is to assess whether a low carbohydrate diet can increase tota...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:30 -
Evaluating the association between the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet, mental health, and cardio-metabolic risk factors among individuals with obesity
Several previous investigations have examined the brain-protective role of the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet. However, more knowledge is needed about the MIND diet's o...
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Direct comparison two fixed-ratio combination glucagon-like peptide receptor agonist and basal insulin on glycemic and non glycemic parameters in type 2 diabetes
Two types of fixed-ratio combinations of basal insulin and a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) have been approved for use in type 2 diabetes. One is insulin degludec/liraglutide (iDergLira), a...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:28 -
The association of diabetes status and bone mineral density among US adults: evidence from NHANES 2005–2018
We aimed to explore the relationship between diabetes status and bone mineral density (BMD) among adults with pre-diabetes and diabetes.
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Circadian Timing, Information processing and Metabolism (TIME) study: protocol of a longitudinal study of sleep duration, circadian alignment and cardiometabolic health among overweight adults
Both short sleep duration and circadian rhythm misalignment are risk factors for metabolic dysfunction, but the underlying mechanisms are unknown. The goal of this study is to examine how sleep duration and ci...
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The association between healthy beverage index and sarcopenic obesity among women with overweight and obesity: a cross-sectional study
Sarcopenic obesity is related to changes in body composition, loss of muscle mass, and raised adipose tissue. Beverage patterns are effective with changes in health status. Therefore, the aim of this study was...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:25 -
The effect of different types of anemia on HbA1c levels in non-diabetics
Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common diseases worldwide with significant morbidity and mortality. HbA1c remains one of the most important methods for diagnosis and monitoring of the disease. Since HbA1c...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:24 -
Comparison of surgical strategies in the treatment of low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer
Increasing diagnostic sensitivity in the detection of thyroid cancer has led to uncertainties in the optimal surgical approach of the smaller, low risk tumors. Current ATA guidelines consider lobectomy safe be...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:23 -
DRESS/DiHS syndrome induced by Propylthiouracil: a case report
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), also known as Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DiHS), is a severe adverse drug reaction. Propylthiouracil, a member of thiouracils group, i...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:22 -
Clinical observation of menopause hormone therapy in postmenopausal women with euthyroid and mild subclinical hypothyroidism
To evaluate the endocrine hormone and metabolic indices in postmenopausal women with euthyroid and mild subclinical hypothyroidism after menopause hormone therapy (MHT).
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:21 -
Dietary pattern scores in relation to pre-diabetes regression to normal glycemia or progression to type 2 diabetes: a 9-year follow-up
We aimed to assess potential associations of habitual dietary pattern scores in relation to the risk of pre-diabetes (Pre-DM) progression to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) or the chance of returning to normal...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:20 -
Comparing the efficacy of thyroglobulin and thyroglobulin/ thyroid-stimulating hormone ratio models in predicting a successful response to radioactive iodine therapy
The thyroglobulin (Tg)/ thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) ratio has manifested to be a reliable marker for predicting prognosis in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC). The objective of this st...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:19 -
What is the effect of mobile phone text message reminders on medication adherence among adult type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Globally, type 2 diabetes has become increasing. As little is known about the effect of educational intervention on this population, this systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness of mobi...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:18 -
Inequalities in the prevalence, diagnosis awareness, treatment coverage and effective control of diabetes: a small area estimation analysis in Iran
This study aims to assess geographic inequalities in the prevalence, awareness of diagnosis, treatment coverage and effective control of diabetes in 429 districts of Iran.
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:17 -
The association between healthy lifestyle score and risk of metabolic syndrome in Iranian adults: a cross-sectional study
Lifestyle risk factors, such as obesity, physical inactivity, smoking, and having an unhealthy diet are significantly associated to the risk of developing metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, insulin re...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:16 -
What is the impact of vitamin D supplementation on glycemic control in people with type-2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trails
There is conflicting evidence on the effect of vitamin D on glycemic control. Therefore, in the current meta-analyses, we aimed to assess the effect of vitamin D supplementation on the glycemic control of type...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:15 -
Lifestyle management in polycystic ovary syndrome – beyond diet and physical activity
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition affecting reproductive-aged women with reproductive, metabolic and psychological consequences. Weight and lifestyle (diet, physical activity and behaviour...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:14 -
Modulatory activity of testosterone on growth pattern and IGF-1 levels in vanishing testis syndrome: a case report during 15 years of follow-up
The vanishing testis syndrome (VTS), is a 46, XY disorder of sex development (46, XY DSD) and is characterized by the absence of testis in a 46, XY subject with male genitalia, gonadal dysgenesis and consequen...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:13 -
Detection of high risk people for diabetes by American diabetes association risk score in PERSIAN Guilan cohort study
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is known as one of the most prevalent non communicable diseases with high cost of health services in the world. Present study was conducted to assess the frequency of high risk people fo...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:12 -
Unique genetic variants of lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a retrospective cohort study
We investigated the prevalence and clinical metabolic characteristics of lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in an elderly Chinese population and assessed the relevance of lipid markers and genetic v...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:11 -
The association of meal-specific food-based dietary inflammatory index with cardiovascular risk factors and inflammation in a sample of Iranian adults
This study aimed to evaluate the association of meals-specific food-based dietary inflammatory index (FDII), with cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors and inflammation among Iranian adults.
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:10 -
α-NETA down-regulates CMKLR1 mRNA expression in ileum and prevents body weight gains collaborating with ERK inhibitor PD98059 in turn to alleviate hepatic steatosis in HFD-induced obese mice but no impact on ileal mucosal integrity and steatohepatitis progression
Studies on chemerin/chemokine-like receptor-1 have mainly focused on adipose and liver with the intestinal tissues largely overlooked. In this study conducted on obese mice, we have explored: 1) CMKLR1 express...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:9 -
Age and sex trend differences in hemoglobin levels in China: a cross-sectional study
Both age and gender are the influence factors of hemoglobin concentration. However, the changing trend of hemoglobin levels between males and females with age remains unclear. This study aimed to explore their...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:8 -
Reduced antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 patients with newly diagnosed diabetes: a retrospective observational study
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has dramatically impacted global health, and patients with type 2 diabetes have been identified as a high-risk group for COVID-19 infection and the development ...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:5 -
Coincidence of primary adrenocortical carcinoma and melanoma: three CASE reports
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare endocrine malignancy with a heterogeneous prognosis, while adrenal metastasis from other primary cancers, including melanoma, may occur more frequently. ACC may rarely ...
Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023 23:4
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