OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Clinical Endocrinology is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Long‐Term Cardiovascular Complications in Patients With Pheochromocytomas and Paragangliomas After Surgery: A Large Multi‐Center Study	70
Dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate levels at 7 years old are positively associated with more advanced pubertal development between 10 and 13 years old in girls	56
Use of liothyronine (T3) in hypothyroidism: Joint British Thyroid Association/Society for endocrinology consensus statement	55
Role of kisspeptin in polycystic ovarian syndrome: A metabolomics study	48
Hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal axis activity and vascular function in healthy adults	43
Correction to “Limited Utility of Routine Surveillance Ultrasound in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Patients With Undetectable Postoperative Thyroglobulin Levels”	42
Levothyroxine absorption test: A therapeutic strategy for improving medication adherence	41
Adrenal Insufficiency During Treatment With Immune‐Checkpoint Inhibitors: How to Simplify the Diagnostic Pathway?	37
Clinical outcomes of a cohort of 271 patients with lung metastases from differentiated thyroid carcinoma	34
17β hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 deficiency in 46,XY disorders of sex development: Our experience and a gender role‐focused systematic review	25
The Cost of Adrenal Insufficiency in England—Analysis of NHS HES Data	25
How Does Thyroid Hormone Profile Differ on and Off Replacement Treatment?	25
Prognostic value of contralateral suppression on kidney function after surgery in patients with primary aldosteronism	24
Morning Salivary Cortisone Versus Serum Cortisol in the Overnight Dexamethasone Suppression Test (ODNST): Evaluation in a Clinical Setting	24
Age increased the cancer‐specific mortality risk of thyroid cancer with lung metastasis	22
Diagnostic and management challenges in paediatric Cushing's syndrome	21
Preconception thyroid‐stimulating hormone levels and adverse pregnancy outcomes	21
Distant metastasis in medullary thyroid carcinoma: Clinical outcomes and implications of T stage	21
Impact of pharmacological interventions on anthropometric indices in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials	21
UK national chronic hypoparathyroidism audit	21
Clinical assessment of blood pressure in 60 girls with Turner syndrome compared to 1888 healthy Danish girls	20
Time to first remission and survival in patients with acromegaly: Evidence from the UK Acromegaly Register Study (UKAR)	20
Curative Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism Improves Both Systolic and Diastolic Cardiac Dysfunction: A Six‐Month Follow‐Up Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital	20
Elevated Triglyceride‐Glucose Index Is Associated With Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome Components, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Chinese Women With Polycys	19
Thyroid function and risk of bloodstream infections: Results from the Norwegian prospective population‐based HUNT Study	19

Use of thyroid hormones in hypothyroid and euthyroid patients: A survey of members of the Endocrine Society of Australia	19
Clinical significance of papillary thyroid carcinoma with solid/trabecular growth	18
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Clinical outcomes from surgical management of primary aldosteronism based on inconclusive adrenal vein sampling	17
Imbalance of Myoinositol and D‐Chiro‐Inositol in Saliva of Children With Type‐1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross‐Sectional Study	17
Construction of a Personalized Prediction Model for Diabetic Lung Infection Based on Machine Learning	16
Comparison of 4D computed tomography and F‐18 fluorocholine PET for localisation of parathyroid lesions in primary hyperparathyroidism: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	16
Characteristics of bone mineral density in patients with functional hypothalamic amenorrhoea and its association with reproductive hormones and body composition	15
Use of empirical medical therapies for idiopathic male infertility in Australia and New Zealand	15
Not All Patients With Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Exhibit a Eunuch‐Like Stature	15
Biochemical Diagnosis of Phaeochromocytoma and Paraganglioma in Children and Adolescents: A Retrospective Cohort Study	15
The diagnostic performance of copeptin in clinical practice: A prospective study	15
Thyroid Hormone Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Euthyroid Patients: Results From a European Survey of Thyroid Specialists	14
Iodine status in Danish pregnant women after an increase in iodine fortification	14
Biomarkers and Diagnostic Thresholds for Congenital Hyperinsulinism	14
Diagnostic Utility of Fractional Excretion of Urate, Urinary Phosphate and Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Distinguishing Cerebral/Renal Salt Wasting From SIADH in Neurologically Ill Children: A Systemat	14
Long‐term clinical and radiological outcomes of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided radiofrequency ablation of benign insulinomas	14
Long Term Outcomes in Patients With Differences in Sex Development in Lucknow, India	14
High prevalence of coronary artery calcification and increased risk for coronary artery disease in patients with Sheehan syndrome—A case–control study	14
The Use of Prednisolone 2.5 mg Daily During Ramadan Fasting in Patients With Adrenal Insufficiency	14
Cardiometabolic profile and urinary metabolomic alterations in non‐functioning adrenal incidentalomas: A review	14
Suboptimal accuracy of ultrasound and ultrasound‐based risk stratification systems in detecting medullary thyroid carcinoma should not be overlooked. Findings from a systematic review with meta‐analys	14
Increased incidence of Graves' disease during the SARS‐CoV2 pandemic	13
Instructions for authors	13
Age‐dependent changes in the prognostic advantage of papillary thyroid cancer in women: A SEER‐based study	13
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Characteristics and response cutoff of octreotide suppression test in thyrotrophin (TSH)‐secreting pituitary adenomas	12
Diet Quality Scores and Central Precocious Puberty Risk in Chinese Girls: A Case–Control Study	12
Challenges in Care Provision for Children and Adolescents With Differences of Sex Development	12
Effect of postoperative radiotherapy for patients with differentiated thyroid cancer	12
Initial surgical management of sporadic medullary thyroid cancer: Guidelines based optimal care ‐ A systematic review	12
Unraveling the Puzzle of Bone Health in Klinefelter Syndrome: Association Between DXA‐Derived Lumbar Bone Strain Index and Body Composition Parameters in a Single Center Cohort	12
Clinical question: How to manage symptoms of hypogonadism in patients after androgen abuse?	12
Redefining Diagnostic Cut‐Offs for the Indirect Water Deprivation Test	12
Response to letter to the editor: ‘Gonadal tumour screening in XY gonadal dysgenesis’	12
Prognostic Value of Hematological Inflammatory Indices (PLR, NLR, SII) in Medium and High‐Risk Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Multicenter Cohort Study	12
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Post‐Bariatric Hypoglycemia After Gastric Bypass: Clinical Characteristics, Risk Factors, and Future Directions—A Response to Grover et al.	12
Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency With Biochemical Abnormalities in Children Undergoing Vitamin D Testing	12
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Thyroid Hormones Correlate to the Therapeutic Effect of Ovulation Induction in Infertile Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome	11
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Diagnostic utility of ¹¹C‐methionine PET/CT in primary hyperparathyroidism in a UK cohort: A single‐centre experience and literature review	11
Approach to the Management of Gastrointestinal Manifestations in Patients With Phaeochromocytoma and Paraganglioma	11
Men, testosterone and Covid‐19	11
Editorial for Clinical Endocrinology special issue on “Genetics in Endocrinology”	11
Moderate Day‐To‐Day Variation in First‐Morning Urine Total Luteinizing Hormone Levels Supports the Use of a Single Determination to Identify Imminent Puberty	11

Prevalence and Predictive Features of CT‐Derived Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Metabolically Healthy MACS	11
Severe adrenal insufficiency in six neonates with normal newborn screening for CAH	11
Society for Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Androgen Excess in Women	11
Saliva Sampling in Children and Young People: Acceptability and Reliability Data From Three Exploratory Studies	11
Benign Adrenal Adenomas Are Associated With Reduced Prevalence of Hospitalised Patients With COVID‐19	10
Use of thyroid hormones in hypothyroid and euthyroid patients: A THESIS questionnaire survey of UK endocrinologists	10
Elective Aortic Surgery for Prevention of Aortic Dissection in Turner Syndrome: The Potential Impact of Updated European Society of Cardiology and International Turner Syndrome Consensus Group Guideli	10
Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance Are Associated With Normal‐Range Aspartate Aminotransferase, Alanine Aminotransferase, and Their Ratio in Chinese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome	10
Genetic spectrum of Kallmann syndrome: Single‐center experience and systematic review	10
Genetics of monogenic disorders of calcium and bone metabolism	10
Diurnal salivary androstenedione and 17‐hydroxyprogesterone levels in healthy volunteers for monitoring treatment efficacy of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia	10
Clinical features, diagnosis and treatment outcomes of Cushing's disease in children: A multicenter study	10
Breast Cancer Risk and Management in the Endocrine Clinic: A Comprehensive Review	10
The Influence of Health Literacy on the Control of Hypothyroidism in Patients Under Levothyroxine Treatment	10
Associations of Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy With the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Postmenopausal Women	10
Real world evidence supports waking salivary cortisone as a screening test for adrenal insufficiency	9
Letter to the editor of clinical endocrinology: Assessment of adrenal function in patients who survive COVID‐19	9
Body weight change trajectories following the treatment of hyperthyroidism: A prospective cohort study	9
Instructions for authors	9
The Association between Inflammation, Testosterone and SHBG in men: A cross‐sectional Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis	9
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Bone‐density testing interval and transition to osteoporosis in differentiated thyroid carcinoma patients on TSH suppression therapy	9
High DHEAS in girls and metabolic features throughout pubertal maturation	9
Impact of diabetes on weight loss outcomes after bariatric surgery: Experience from 5‐year follow‐up of Michigan Bariatric Surgery Cohort	9
Negative associations of ideal family size achievement with hypertension, obesity and maternal age in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome	9
The association between sex hormones and the change in brain‐predicted age difference in older women	9
Revisiting the role of surgery in the treatment of Graves’ disease	9
Diagnostic Nomogram Model for ACR TI‐RADS 4 Nodules Based on Clinical, Biochemical Data and Sonographic Patterns	9
Pituitary‐related immune adverse events induced by programmed death Protein‐1 inhibitors differ clinically from hypophysitis	8
Prenatal and Pregnancy Management of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia	8
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Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis on the Prevalence of Radiotherapy‐Induced Hypopituitarism in Adults With Primary Non‐Pituitary Brain Tumours	8
Correction to “Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Predictor of Therapeutic Response to Pasireotide in Acromegaly”	8
Salivary Testosterone, Androstenedione and 11‐Oxygenated 19‐Carbon Concentrations Differ by Age and Sex in Children	8
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Reference Ranges and Determinants of Thyroid Function and TSH Receptor Antibodies During Early Pregnancy in Nepal	8
Beyond symptomatology: A comparative analysis of unilateral and bilateral macronodular mild autonomous cortisol secretion	8
Standardising the biochemical confirmation of adult male hypogonadism: A joint position statement by the Society for Endocrinology and Association of Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine	8
Diversity of invited speakers at endocrinology conferences	8
The Role of Late‐Night Salivary Cortisol in the Assessment of Endocrine Remission in Patients With Cushing's Disease After Pituitary Radiotherapy	8
Growth hormone therapy is associated with improved uterine dimensions in girls with Turner syndrome prior to oestrogen replacement	8
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Passing on the exercise baton: What can endocrine patients learn from elite athletes?	8
Current utility of first‐line FT4 and TSH in screening for central hypothyroidism	8
The Relationship Between Sleep, Fatigue and Quality of Life in Young Adults With Autoimmune Addison′s Disease	8
Endocrine, cardiac and neuropsychological aspects of adult congenital adrenal hyperplasia	8
The GLP‐1 receptor agonist exenatide reduces serum TSH by its effect on body weight in people with type 2 diabetes	8
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Thyrotrophs in PIT1‐lineage Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumours Without Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Thyrotropin Stimulating Hormone	7
The following article for this Special Issue was published in a different issue	7
Sex Difference in Paediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency: Fact or Fiction?	7
Effect of mild cortisol cosecretion on body composition and metabolic parameters in patients with primary hyperaldosteronism	7
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Primary hyperparathyroidism in adults—(Part II) surgical management and postoperative follow‐up: Position statement of the Endocrine Society of Australia, The Australian & New Zealand Endocrine Su	7
High‐Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels and the Risk of Acromegaly: A Nationwide Cohort Study	7
Reduced fracture incidence in patients having surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism	7
Visceral adipose tissue and risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A Mendelian randomization study	7
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The relationship between hypomagnesemia and albuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus	7
Genotype‐phenotype association in congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21‐hydroxylase deficiency in children	7
Characterization of primary hyperparathyroidism based on target organ involvement: An analysis from the Indian PHPT registry	7
Elevated serum uric acid is a facilitating mechanism for insulin resistance mediated accumulation of visceral adipose tissue	7
Managing the burden of incidental FDG‐avid thyroid nodules: New consensus statement	7
Low‐dose diazoxide therapy in hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia	7
Premature pubarche in Prader‐Willi syndrome: Risk factors and consequences	7
Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Excess Body Fat Exhibit Atypical Sympathetic Autonomic Modulation That is Partially Reversed by Aerobic Physical Training	7
Instructions for authors	7
COVID‐19‐related adrenal haemorrhage: Multicentre UK experience and systematic review of the literature	7
Natural history of nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas followed without intervention: A retrospective cohort study	6
Audit of long‐term treatment outcomes of thyrotoxicosis in a single‐centre virtual clinic: The utility of long‐term antithyroid drugs	6
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Serum LH levels are associated to serum insulin and Anti‐Müllerian hormone levels in women with both functional hypothalamic amenorrhoea and polycystic ovarian morphology	6
Idiopathic infantile hypercalcaemia (IIH) resulting from a loss‐of‐function mutation in the CYP24A1 gene in a young high‐performance athlete: A case report with a literature review of adult presentati	6
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Bone Health in Patients With Adrenal Adenomas and Hypercortisolism: A Multicenter Cross‐Sectional Study	6
Causal relationships between birth weight, childhood obesity and age at menarche: A two‐sample Mendelian randomization analysis	6
Clinical Significance of Skeletal Fat‐to‐Muscle Ratio in Idiopathic Hyperaldosteronism	6
Diagnostic value and cost‐effectiveness of FNA‐CT versus FNAC for medullary thyroid carcinoma	6
Incidental Pituitary FDG Uptake on PET‐CT: A Retrospective Review of Current Practice and Outcomes at a UK Tertiary Centre	6

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Longitudinal changes in serum testosterone and sex hormone‐binding globulin in men aged 40–69 years from the UK Biobank	6
Evaluation of aggression level in adolescent girls with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia	6
Determination of Androgen Bioactivity by an In Vitro Assay During Pubertal Transition in Healthy Boys	6
Malignancy Risk of Paediatric Thyroid Nodules Classified According to the Bethesda System	6
Prevalence of Primary Aldosteronism Among Patients With Hypertension	6
Early identification of postoperative remission for thyrotropin‐secreting adenomas	6
IGF‐1 as screening tool for acromegaly and adult‐onset growth hormone deficiency in the Netherlands	6
Incidental T1 stage medullary thyroid carcinoma: The effect of tumour diameter on prognosis and therapeutic implications	6
Risk assessment for aortic dissection in Turner syndrome: The role of the aortic growth rate	5
Ethnic differences in serum testosterone concentration among Malay, Chinese and Indian men: A cross‐sectional study	5
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Development and validation of a risk prediction model for preterm birth in women with gestational diabetes mellitus	5
Instructions for authors	5
Instability of harmonized thyroid‐stimulating hormone immunoassays in clinical practice	5
Prognostic models to predict complete resolution of hypertension after adrenalectomy in primary aldosteronism: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	5
The utility of a random cortisol level in determining neonatal central adrenal insufficiency	5
Lymph node imaging for thyroid cancer	5
Different FT3/TSH correlation in acquired and congenital hypothyroid patients reveals a different hypothalamic set‐point	5
Pregnancy, delivery and neonatal outcomes among women with hypoparathyroidism—A population‐based study	5
Immunohistochemical staining seems mandatory for individualizing and shortening follow‐up in unilateral primary aldosteronism	5
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Cohort‐based analysis of maternal age at menarche in relation to young adult offspring anthropometric and metabolic parameters	5
Reconsidering the olfactory and brain structures in Kallmann's syndrome: New findings in the analysis of volumetry	5
Predictors of Mortality in Patients With Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1	5
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Surgical Outcomes Following Neoadjuvant‐Targeted Therapy for Advanced Differentiated Thyroid Cancer—Real‐World Data	5
Serum Estradiol Concentrations With Estradiol 0.06% Gel in Transgender and Gender‐Diverse Adults	5
Side‐chain cleavage enzyme deficiency: Systematic review and case series	5
Endocrine Comorbidities in Fibromyalgia	5
Comprehensive genomic profiling from C‐CAT database unveiled over 80% presence of oncogenic drivers in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma including BRAF, RAS family, NF1, and FGFR1	5
Moderate to Severe Short Stature and Joint Involvement in Individuals With ACAN Deletions	5
Case Series of Patients With FGFR1‐Related Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma With a Focus on Biochemical, Imaging Signatures and Treatment Options	5
The Utility of Plasma Metanephrines to Optimise Adrenal Vein Sampling for Primary Aldosteronism: A Single Centre Experience	5
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Arginine‐stimulated copeptin in children and adolescents	5
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The Utility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Hypophysitis Secondary to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Use	5
Luteinizing hormone β‐subunit deficiency: Report of a novel LHB likely pathogenic variant and a systematic review of the published literature	5
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Empiric radioiodine for hyperthyroidism: Outcomes, prescribing patterns, and its place in the modern era of theranostics	5
Preoperative imaging in primary hyperparathyroidism: Are ¹¹C‐Choline PET/CT and ^99mTc‐MIBI/¹²³Iodide subtraction SPECT/CT interchangeable or do they supplement each ot	5
Efficacy and Tolerability of Metyrapone in Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion: Real‐World Findings From Clinical Practice	5
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Evaluation of Thyroid Hormone Status: Are Simultaneous TSH and FT4 Tests Necessary? Analysis of Thyroid Function Test Results Taken From the Greater Manchester Care Record 2010–2023	5
Remission of Acromegaly: The Sooner the Better	5