Issue 1/2021
Content (38 Articles)
Sex differences in COVID-19: the role of androgens in disease severity and progression
Mohamed S. Mohamed, Thiago C. Moulin, Helgi B. Schiöth
Hypocalcemia is a distinctive biochemical feature of hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Luigi di Filippo, Anna Maria Formenti, Mauro Doga, Stefano Frara, Patrizia Rovere-Querini, Emanuele Bosi, Michele Carlucci, Andrea Giustina
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on neuroendocrine tumour services in England
Martin O. Weickert, Tim Robbins, Ioannis Kyrou, Adam Hopper, Eilish Pearson, Thomas M. Barber, Gregory Kaltsas, Harpal S. Randeva
Thyroid fine-needle aspiration trends before, during, and after the lockdown: what we have learned so far from the COVID-19 pandemic
Raffaele Palladino, Ilaria Migliatico, Roberta Sgariglia, Mariantonia Nacchio, Antonino Iaccarino, Umberto Malapelle, Elena Vigliar, Domenico Salvatore, Giancarlo Troncone, Claudio Bellevicine
Nasopharyngeal SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA shedding in patients with diabetes mellitus
Edison Cano, Cristina Corsini Campioli, John C. O’Horo
Growth plate gene involment and isolated short stature
Maria Felicia Faienza, Mariangela Chiarito, Giacomina Brunetti, Gabriele D’Amato
Meta-analysis of metabolic changes in children with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency after recombinant human growth hormone replacement therapy
Yuan Yuan, Bo Zhou, Shufang Liu, Yunfeng Wang, Kundi Wang, Zhixin Zhang, Wenquan Niu
The validity of cost-effectiveness analyses of tight glycemic control. A systematic survey of economic evaluations of pharmacological interventions in patients with type 2 diabetes
Francisco J. Barrera, Freddy JK. Toloza, Oscar J. Ponce, Jorge A. Zuñiga-Hernandez, Larry J. Prokop, Nilay D. Shah, Gordon Guyatt, Rene Rodriguez-Gutierrez, Victor M. Montori
Predictors of healing, ulcer recurrence and persistence, amputation and mortality in type 2 diabetic patients with diabetic foot: a 10-year retrospective cohort study
Carmine Gazzaruso, Pietro Gallotti, Arturo Pujia, Tiziana Montalcini, Andrea Giustina, Adriana Coppola
Comparison of postprandial 90th-minute plasma glucose level with 60th- and 120th-minute levels in patients with gestational diabetes: a prospective cohort study
Ozge Sever, Kemal Sarsmaz, A. S. Ozgu-Erdinc, Aykan Yucel
Efficacy of oral rosuvastatin intervention on HDL and its associated proteins in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Sriram Naresh, Aparna R. Bitla, P. V. L. N. Srinivasa Rao, Alok Sachan, Yadagiri Lakshmi Amancharla
Comparison of differences in bone microarchitecture in adult- versus juvenile-onset type 1 diabetes Asian males versus non-diabetes males: an observational cross-sectional pilot study
Lingling Xu, Jie Yu, Ou Wang, Yanfang Hou, Wei Li, Huabing Zhang, Fan Ping, Qun Xu, Yuxiu Li, Weibo Xia
Standard hypothyroid treatment did not restore proper metabolic response to carbohydrate
Agnieszka Kozacz, Gilmara Gomes de Assis, Urszula Sanocka, Andrzej Wojciech Ziemba
Polymorphisms of the genes CTLA4, PTPN22, CD40, and PPARG and their roles in Graves’ disease: susceptibility and clinical features
Natássia Elena Bufalo, Roberto Bernardo dos Santos, Angélica Gomes Rocha, Larissa Teodoro, João Hamilton Romaldini, Laura Sterian Ward
The efficacy and safety of microwave ablation versus lobectomy for the treatment of benign thyroid nodules greater than 4 cm
Peng Dong, Xiao-Li Wu, Guo-Qing Sui, Qiang Luo, Jia-Rui Du, Hui Wang, Deng-Ke Teng
Incidence of primary congenital hypothyroidism and relationship between diagnostic categories and associated malformations
Gerdi Tuli, Jessica Munarin, Daniele Tessaris, Patrizia Matarazzo, Silvia Einaudi, Luisa de Sanctis
Association of breastfeeding with thyroid function and autoimmunity in postmenopausal women
Sung-Woo Kim, Ji-Hyun Lee, Ho-Sang Shon, Eonju Jeon, Tae-Yong Kim
Clinical diagnostic performance of a fully automated TSI immunoassay vs. that of an automated anti‑TSHR immunoassay for Graves’ disease: a Chinese multicenter study
Xinqi Cheng, Xiaofeng Chai, Chaochao Ma, Qiang Jia, Honggang Zhao, Zuoliang Dong, Zuncheng Zhang, Yingying Hu, Ailing Song, Guohua Yang, Ling Qiu, Xiaolan Lian
Molecular characterisation and clinical correlation of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma
Maria Teresa Samà, Enrico Grosso, Chiara Mele, Sara Laurora, Oriana Monzeglio, Paolo Marzullo, Renzo Boldorini, Paolo Aluffi Valletti, Gianluca Aimaretti, Maria Scatolini, Loredana Pagano
Pegvisomant in combination or pegvisomant alone after failure of somatostatin analogs in acromegaly patients: an observational French ACROSTUDY cohort study
Emmanuelle Kuhn, Philippe Caron, Brigitte Delemer, Isabelle Raingeard, Hervé Lefebvre, Gérald Raverot, Christine Cortet-Rudelli, Rachel Desailloud, Clementine Geffroy, Robin Henocque, Yves Brault, Thierry Brue, Philippe Chanson
A key role for conservative treatment in the management of pituitary apoplexy
Claire Marx, Muriel Rabilloud, Françoise Borson Chazot, Caroline Tilikete, Emmanuel Jouanneau, Gerald Raverot
Clinical features, risk of mass enlargement, and development of endocrine hyperfunction in patients with adrenal incidentalomas: a long-term follow-up study
Pierpaolo Falcetta, Francesca Orsolini, Elena Benelli, Patrizia Agretti, Paolo Vitti, Caterina Di Cosmo, Massimo Tonacchera
Clinical application of a novel next generation sequencing assay for CYP21A2 gene in 310 cases of 21- hydroxylase congenital adrenal hyperplasia from India
Priyanka Gangodkar, Vaman Khadilkar, P. Raghupathy, Rakesh Kumar, Archana Arya Dayal, Devi Dayal, Ahila Ayyavoo, Tushar Godbole, Rahul Jahagirdar, Kavitha Bhat, Neerja Gupta, Sadishkumar Kamalanathan, Sujatha Jagadeesh, Shatakshi Ranade, Nikhil Lohiya, Rashmi Lote Oke, Karthik Ganesan, Kavita Khatod, Meenal Agarwal, Nikhil Phadke, Anuradha Khadilkar
Inhibition of the RANKL with denosumab has no effect on circulating markers of atherosclerosis in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis: a pilot study
Cristiana Cipriani, Sara Piemonte, Luciano Colangelo, Viviana De Martino, Daniele Diacinti, Federica Ferrone, Valentina Piazzolla, Valeria Fassino, Luciano Nieddu, Salvatore Minisola, Jessica Pepe
A mutation in NOTCH2 gene first associated with Hajdu–Cheney syndrome in a Greek family: diversity in phenotype and response to treatment
Zoe A. Efstathiadou, Charilaos Kostoulas, Stergios A. Polyzos, Fotini Adamidou, Ioannis Georgiou, Marina Kita
Malignant struma ovarii: next-generation sequencing of six cases revealed Nras, Braf, and Jak3 mutations
Roberta Poli, Maria Scatolini, Enrico Grosso, Francesca Maletta, Marco Gallo, Daniele Liscia, Anna Nelva, Flora Cesario, Giuseppe Forte, Jasna Metovic, Marco Volante, Emanuela Arvat, Mauro Papotti
Serum anti-Müllerian hormone levels in women are unstable in the postpartum period but return to normal within 5 months: a longitudinal study
Michael W. Pankhurst, Annelien C. de Kat, Shirley Jones, Frank J. M. Broekmans, Benjamin. J. Wheeler
Risk factors for pancreas and lung neuroendocrine neoplasms: a case–control study
Luca Giraldi, Alessia Vecchioni, Greta Carioli, Mirna Bilotta, Stefano La Rosa, Andrea Imperatori, Marco Volante, Maria Pia Brizzi, Frediano Inzani, Gianluigi Petrone, Giovanni Schinzari, Antonio Bianchi, Stefano Margaritora, Sergio Alfieri, Carlo La Vecchia, Stefania Boccia, Guido Rindi
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms
Man Liu, Yixuan Zhang, Luohai Chen, Yuan Lin, Qiao He, Yu Zeng, Minhu Chen, Jie Chen
Fine needle aspiration wash out for thyroglobulin determination in the differential diagnosis of lung lesions
Ilaria Righi, Lorenzo Rosso, Giacomo Grisorio, Laura Fugazzola
Should everolimus be stopped after radiological progression in metastatic insulinoma? A “pro” point of view
Wouter T. Zandee, Johannes Hofland, Wouter W. de Herder
Maintenance everolimus beyond progression in pancreatic NET to control insulinoma syndrome
Valeria Tovazzi, Vittorio D. Ferrari, Alfredo Berruti
An analysis of calcium-to-phosphorus ratio in the diagnosis of normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism
Pedro Weslley Rosário
Response to the Letter to the Editor by Dr. Rosario: “The calcium-to-phosphorous (Ca/P) ratio in the diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism: a multicentric study”
Bruno Madeo, Sara De Vincentis, Vincenzo Rochira
Letter to “High biochemical recurrence rate after withdrawal of cabergoline in prolactinomas: is it necessary to restart treatment?”
Burcu Candemir, Şafak Akın
Response to Letter to the Editor: “High biochemical recurrence rate after withdrawal of cabergoline in prolactinomas: is it necessary to restart treatment?”
Etual Espinosa-Cárdenas, Miriam Sánchez-García, Claudia Ramírez-Rentería, Victoria Mendoza-Zubieta, Ernesto Sosa-Eroza, Moises Mercado
Correction to: Pegvisomant in combination or pegvisomant alone after failure of somatostatin analogs in acromegaly patients: an observational French ACROSTUDY cohort study
Emmanuelle Kuhn, Philippe Caron, Brigitte Delemer, Isabelle Raingeard, Hervé Lefebvre, Gérald Raverot, Christine Cortet-Rudelli, Rachel Desailloud, Clementine Geffroy, Robin Henocque, Yves Brault, Thierry Brue, Philippe Chanson