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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - March 3, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Sara Shojaei Zarghani, Nima Rahimi Kashkooli, Zahra Bagheri, Mahdy Tabatabaei, Mohammad Reza Fattahi and Ali Reza Safarpour Tags: Research Source Type: research

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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - March 1, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Khaled Aburisheh, Mohammad F. AlKheraiji, Saleh I. Alwalan, Arthur C. Isnani, Mohamed Rafiullah, Muhammad Mujammami and Assim A. Alfadda Tags: Research Source Type: research

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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 28, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Nazanin Jalali, Mohammadrasoul Dehghani Firouzabadi, Ali Mirshekar, Parvin Khalili, Amir reza Ravangard, Jafar Ahmadi, Pooya Saeed Askari and Zahra Jalali Tags: Research Source Type: research

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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 23, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Jing-Jing Wang, Xi Wang, Qian Li, Hua Huang, Qiao-Ling Zheng, Qin Yao and Jun Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research

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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 22, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Xiaoying Zhou and Chunping Zeng Tags: Research Source Type: research

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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 22, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Avraham Ishay and Elena Chertok Shacham Tags: Case report Source Type: research

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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 21, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Zitu Barman, Mahmudul Hasan, Rakib Miah, Ananya Dutta Mou, Jaasia Momtahena Hafsa, Aporajita Das Trisha, Firoz Mahmud and Nurshad Ali Tags: Research Source Type: research

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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 16, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Jian-Nan Mao, Hui-Ying Yan, Jie-Yu Chen, Chao-Long Yan, Ping Li, Wei Jin and Chun-Hua Hang Tags: Research article Source Type: research

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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 16, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: F. Lurquin, S. M. Constantinescu, R. M. Furnica, T. Duprez, C. Raftopoulos, L. Daoud, M. Lammens and D. Maiter Tags: Case report Source Type: research

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. (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 16, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Shotaro Miyamoto, Yuichi Yoshida, Yoshinori Ozeki, Mitsuhiro Okamoto, Koro Gotoh, Takayuki Masaki, Haruto Nishida, Hiroyuki Fujinami, Toshitaka Shin, Tsutomu Daa, Yoshiki Asayama and Hirotaka Shibata Tags: Case report Source Type: research

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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 15, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Niloofar Ghanbarzadeh-Ghashti, Solmaz Ghanbari-Homaie, Elnaz Shaseb, Shamsi Abbasalizadeh and Mojgan Mirghafourvand Tags: Research Source Type: research

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
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the interactions between Fatty acid desat... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 15, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Mahsa Mahmoudinezhad, Sheida Khosravaniardakani, Leila Saljoughi Badelou, Ehsan Fayyazishishavan, Houman Kahroba and Mahdieh Abbasalizad Farhangi Tags: Research Source Type: research

De novo HNF1A mutation of young maturity-onset diabetes 3 of a young girl —Case report
This article reports on a case and reviews the relevant knowledge of the disease. We ... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 14, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Haoran Peng, Jianbo Li and Zhang Wang Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

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... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 14, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Davood Khalili, Marjan Khayamzadeh, Karim Kohansal, Noushin Sadat Ahanchi, Mitra Hasheminia, Farzad Hadaegh, Maryam Tohidi, Fereidoun Azizi and Ali Siamak Habibi-Moeini Tags: Research Source Type: research

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
This study aims to compare the simplicity, convenience, safety, and cost-effectiveness of insulin pe... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 13, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: A. B. M. Kamrul-Hasan, Mohammad Abdul Hannan, Muhammad Shah Alam, Mohammad Motiur Rahman, Md. Asaduzzaman, Marufa Mustari, Ajit Kumar Paul, Md. Lutful Kabir, Sumon Rahman Chowdhury, Samir Kumar Talukder, Sourav Sarkar, Muhammad Abdul Hannan, Md. Rashedul Tags: Research Source Type: research