How to Approach Endocrine Assessment in Severe Obesity?
Should hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction be assessed in the obese patient?
Category : Endocrine disease : Health & Medical
Long-term, Continuous SC Octreotide for Hyperinsulinism
Is somatostatin analog use a feasible alternative to surgery for congenital hyperinsulinism?
Androgen Replacement Therapy in Women
Does androgen therapy increase cardiovascular risk in women?
Exercise Game Use Improves Metabolic Control & QoL in T2DM
Do popular interactive video games improve cardiometabolic risk factors?
Once Weekly Growth Hormone in Patients With GH Deficiency
Does once-monthly growth hormone replacement work as well as once-daily?
Ask the Experts - Protocol for Bedtime Insulin Dosing?
Is there a simple protocol for bedtime insulin dosing in relation to the blood glucose level? I know that morning hyperglycemia is common in type 2 diabetes.
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis in Patients With Normal TSH Levels
Should levothyroxine be considered in euthyroid patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis?
Transgender Healthcare Demands Multispecialty Care
What makes a man a man, and a woman a woman? Dr Wylie Hembree discusses issues surrounding gender dysphoria.
Association of Race, Body Fat and Season With Vitamin D
The purpose of this study was to provide an estimate of vitamin D status in young women residing in southeast Texas, and to determine factors that predict 25-hydroxyvitaminD (25-OHD) concentration.
How Does Exercise Affect Lipid Metabolism?
People who exercise regularly have lower plasma triglyceride concentrations, but what are the mechanisms responsible for this phenomenon?
Over-the-Counter-Drug-Induced Thyroid Disorders
Can iodine-containing OTC medications induce thyrotoxicosis?
Simple Strategy Triples Patient Weight Loss
Want to help patients lose weight? Dr. Leszek Czupryniak tells Dr. Anne Peters about a simple intervention that was highly effective in primary care visits.
Improving the Adherence of T2DM Patients With Pharmacy Care
How effective are pharmacists with improving adherence to antidiabetes medications?
Vestibular Disorders in Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Are patients with autoimmune thyroid disorder at risk for vestibular dysfunction?
Pituitary Dysfunction After TBI in Children
Should clinicians be concerned about lasting pituitary dysfunction after pediatric TBI?
Pediatric Cushing's Disease Due to Corticotroph Hyperplasia
This report describes a rare case of Cushing's syndrome caused by corticotroph hyperplasia in a pediatric patient.
Gonadotropins for Male Hypogonadotrophic Hypogonadism
How does testosterone compare with gonadotropin treatment for improving quality of life in hypogonadism?
BRAF V600E Mutation, Mortality in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
This study investigated the link between BRAF V600E mutation and mortality in papillary thyroid cancer. However, the role of BRAF mutation status in the management of mortality risk remains unclear.
Be Wise When Choosing Wisely
A national campaign to limit unnecessary medical practices may carry its own inherent risks.
NSAIDs and Levels of Estrogens and Androgens in Men
Do agents like aspirin and ibuprofen lower hormone levels in men?