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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Issue Information	89
UK national chronic hypoparathyroidism audit	59
Preoperative mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist reduces postoperative hyperkalaemia in patients with Conn syndrome	57
Hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal axis activity and vascular function in healthy adults	56
Dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate levels at 7 years old are positively associated with more advanced pubertal development between 10 and 13 years old in girls	52
Impact of pharmacological interventions on anthropometric indices in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials	52
Long‐Term Cardiovascular Complications in Patients With Pheochromocytomas and Paragangliomas After Surgery: A Large Multi‐Center Study	50
Use of thyroid hormones in hypothyroid and euthyroid patients: A survey of members of the Endocrine Society of Australia	39
Time to first remission and survival in patients with acromegaly: Evidence from the UK Acromegaly Register Study (UKAR)	39
How Does Thyroid Hormone Profile Differ on and Off Replacement Treatment?	35
17β hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 deficiency in 46,XY disorders of sex development: Our experience and a gender role‐focused systematic review	33
Clinical outcomes of a cohort of 271 patients with lung metastases from differentiated thyroid carcinoma	32
Diagnostic and management challenges in paediatric Cushing's syndrome	29
Preconception thyroid‐stimulating hormone levels and adverse pregnancy outcomes	28
Curative Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism Improves Both Systolic and Diastolic Cardiac Dysfunction: A Six‐Month Follow‐Up Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital	28
Age increased the cancer‐specific mortality risk of thyroid cancer with lung metastasis	27
The Cost of Adrenal Insufficiency in England—Analysis of NHS HES Data	26
Adult height after treatment of neurosecretory dysfunction and comparison to idiopathic GHD	25
Distant metastasis in medullary thyroid carcinoma: Clinical outcomes and implications of T stage	23
Prognostic value of contralateral suppression on kidney function after surgery in patients with primary aldosteronism	22
Thyroid function and risk of bloodstream infections: Results from the Norwegian prospective population‐based HUNT Study	21
Morning Salivary Cortisone Versus Serum Cortisol in the Overnight Dexamethasone Suppression Test (ODNST): Evaluation in a Clinical Setting	21
Levothyroxine absorption test: A therapeutic strategy for improving medication adherence	21
Clinical assessment of blood pressure in 60 girls with Turner syndrome compared to 1888 healthy Danish girls	20
Role of kisspeptin in polycystic ovarian syndrome: A metabolomics study	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	20
Use of liothyronine (T3) in hypothyroidism: Joint British Thyroid Association/Society for endocrinology consensus statement	20
Clinical outcomes from surgical management of primary aldosteronism based on inconclusive adrenal vein sampling	19
Correction to “Limited Utility of Routine Surveillance Ultrasound in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Patients With Undetectable Postoperative Thyroglobulin Levels”	19
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Issue Information	19
High prevalence of coronary artery calcification and increased risk for coronary artery disease in patients with Sheehan syndrome—A case–control study	18
Increased incidence of Graves' disease during the SARS‐CoV2 pandemic	18
Comparison of 4D computed tomography and F‐18 fluorocholine PET for localisation of parathyroid lesions in primary hyperparathyroidism: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	17
Characteristics of bone mineral density in patients with functional hypothalamic amenorrhoea and its association with reproductive hormones and body composition	17
The diagnostic performance of copeptin in clinical practice: A prospective study	17
Clinical significance of papillary thyroid carcinoma with solid/trabecular growth	17
Use of empirical medical therapies for idiopathic male infertility in Australia and New Zealand	16
Imbalance of Myoinositol and D‐Chiro‐Inositol in Saliva of Children With Type‐1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross‐Sectional Study	16
Biomarkers and Diagnostic Thresholds for Congenital Hyperinsulinism	16
ChAdOx1 SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccination: A putative precipitant of adrenal crises	16
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The Use of Prednisolone 2.5 mg Daily During Ramadan Fasting in Patients With Adrenal Insufficiency	15
Long Term Outcomes in Patients With Differences in Sex Development in Lucknow, India	15
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
Not All Patients With Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Exhibit a Eunuch‐Like Stature	14
Cardiometabolic profile and urinary metabolomic alterations in non‐functioning adrenal incidentalomas: A review	14
Iodine status in Danish pregnant women after an increase in iodine fortification	14
Long‐term clinical and radiological outcomes of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided radiofrequency ablation of benign insulinomas	14
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Post‐Bariatric Hypoglycemia After Gastric Bypass: Clinical Characteristics, Risk Factors, and Future Directions—A Response to Grover et al.	13
Impact of persistent subclinical hypothyroidism on clinical outcomes in non‐ST‐segment elevation acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention	13
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Childhood obesity: A review of current and future management options	13
Raised mortality in old adults with a history of hyperthyroidism following iodine fortification	13
Age‐dependent changes in the prognostic advantage of papillary thyroid cancer in women: A SEER‐based study	13
Challenges in Care Provision for Children and Adolescents With Differences of Sex Development	13
Instructions for authors	13
Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency With Biochemical Abnormalities in Children Undergoing Vitamin D Testing	13
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
Initial surgical management of sporadic medullary thyroid cancer: Guidelines based optimal care ‐ A systematic review	12
Response to letter to the editor: ‘Gonadal tumour screening in XY gonadal dysgenesis’	12
Issue Information	12
Men, testosterone and Covid‐19	12
Prevalence and Predictive Features of CT‐Derived Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Metabolically Healthy MACS	12
Redefining Diagnostic Cut‐Offs for the Indirect Water Deprivation Test	12
Effect of postoperative radiotherapy for patients with differentiated thyroid cancer	12
Severe adrenal insufficiency in six neonates with normal newborn screening for CAH	12
Diurnal salivary androstenedione and 17‐hydroxyprogesterone levels in healthy volunteers for monitoring treatment efficacy of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia	12
Indices of ACTH‐stimulated adrenal venous sampling as predictors of postsurgical outcomes in primary aldosteronism	12
Diet Quality Scores and Central Precocious Puberty Risk in Chinese Girls: A Case–Control Study	12
Characteristics and response cutoff of octreotide suppression test in thyrotrophin (TSH)‐secreting pituitary adenomas	12
The acute effects of milk intake on calcium homeostasis and cardiovascular outcome: A randomized crossover trial in postmenopausal women	12
Diagnostic utility of ¹¹C‐methionine PET/CT in primary hyperparathyroidism in a UK cohort: A single‐centre experience and literature review	12

Clinical question: How to manage symptoms of hypogonadism in patients after androgen abuse?	12
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	11
Negative associations of ideal family size achievement with hypertension, obesity and maternal age in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome	11
The Association between Inflammation, Testosterone and SHBG in men: A cross‐sectional Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis	11
Approach to the Management of Gastrointestinal Manifestations in Patients With Phaeochromocytoma and Paraganglioma	11
Saliva Sampling in Children and Young People: Acceptability and Reliability Data From Three Exploratory Studies	11
Bone microarchitecture, bone mineral density and bone turnover in association with glycemia and insulin action in women with prior gestational diabetes	11
Use of thyroid hormones in hypothyroid and euthyroid patients: A THESIS questionnaire survey of UK endocrinologists	11
Clinical features, diagnosis and treatment outcomes of Cushing's disease in children: A multicenter study	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
Genetic spectrum of Kallmann syndrome: Single‐center experience and systematic review	11
Real world evidence supports waking salivary cortisone as a screening test for adrenal insufficiency	11
Editorial for Clinical Endocrinology special issue on “Genetics in Endocrinology”	11
Breast Cancer Risk and Management in the Endocrine Clinic: A Comprehensive Review	10
Letter to the editor of clinical endocrinology: Assessment of adrenal function in patients who survive COVID‐19	10
Symptoms of thyrotoxicosis, bone metabolism, and occult atrial fibrillation in older women with mild endogenous subclinical hyperthyroidism: A reassessment after 5 years	10
Causal relationship between polycystic ovary syndrome and coronary artery disease: A Mendelian randomisation study	10
Associations of Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy With the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Postmenopausal Women	10
Bone‐density testing interval and transition to osteoporosis in differentiated thyroid carcinoma patients on TSH suppression therapy	10
Diversity of invited speakers at endocrinology conferences	10
Genetics of monogenic disorders of calcium and bone metabolism	10
Instructions for authors	10
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	10
The association between sex hormones and the change in brain‐predicted age difference in older women	10
Society for Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Androgen Excess in Women	10
Body weight change trajectories following the treatment of hyperthyroidism: A prospective cohort study	9
Instructions for authors	9
Growth hormone therapy is associated with improved uterine dimensions in girls with Turner syndrome prior to oestrogen replacement	9
Revisiting the role of surgery in the treatment of Graves’ disease	9
The Role of Late‐Night Salivary Cortisol in the Assessment of Endocrine Remission in Patients With Cushing's Disease After Pituitary Radiotherapy	9
High DHEAS in girls and metabolic features throughout pubertal maturation	9
The GLP‐1 receptor agonist exenatide reduces serum TSH by its effect on body weight in people with type 2 diabetes	9
Endocrine, cardiac and neuropsychological aspects of adult congenital adrenal hyperplasia	9
Salivary Testosterone, Androstenedione and 11‐Oxygenated 19‐Carbon Concentrations Differ by Age and Sex in Children	9
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Diagnostic Nomogram Model for ACR TI‐RADS 4 Nodules Based on Clinical, Biochemical Data and Sonographic Patterns	9
Impact of diabetes on weight loss outcomes after bariatric surgery: Experience from 5‐year follow‐up of Michigan Bariatric Surgery Cohort	9
Prenatal and Pregnancy Management of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia	9
Correction to “Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Predictor of Therapeutic Response to Pasireotide in Acromegaly”	9
Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis on the Prevalence of Radiotherapy‐Induced Hypopituitarism in Adults With Primary Non‐Pituitary Brain Tumours	8
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COVID‐19‐related adrenal haemorrhage: Multicentre UK experience and systematic review of the literature	8
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
Expression of CYP11B1 and CYP11B2 in adrenal adenoma correlates with clinical characteristics of primary aldosteronism	8
Pituitary‐related immune adverse events induced by programmed death Protein‐1 inhibitors differ clinically from hypophysitis	8
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Beyond symptomatology: A comparative analysis of unilateral and bilateral macronodular mild autonomous cortisol secretion	8
Characterization of primary hyperparathyroidism based on target organ involvement: An analysis from the Indian PHPT registry	8
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Low‐dose diazoxide therapy in hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia	8
Reference Ranges and Determinants of Thyroid Function and TSH Receptor Antibodies During Early Pregnancy in Nepal	8
Visceral adipose tissue and risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A Mendelian randomization study	8
Reduced fracture incidence in patients having surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism	8
The following article for this Special Issue was published in a different issue	7
Thyrotrophs in PIT1‐lineage Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumours Without Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Thyrotropin Stimulating Hormone	7
Instructions for authors	7
Managing the burden of incidental FDG‐avid thyroid nodules: New consensus statement	7
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Changes in cortisol levels by continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: Meta‐analysis of 637 individuals	7
Causal relationships between birth weight, childhood obesity and age at menarche: A two‐sample Mendelian randomization analysis	7
Incidental T1 stage medullary thyroid carcinoma: The effect of tumour diameter on prognosis and therapeutic implications	7
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High‐Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels and the Risk of Acromegaly: A Nationwide Cohort Study	7
Growth, puberty and testicular function in boys born small for gestational age with a nonspecific disorder of sex development	7
Testosterone and androstenedione are positively associated with anti‐Müllerian hormone in premenopausal women	7
Sex Difference in Paediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency: Fact or Fiction?	7
Natural history of nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas followed without intervention: A retrospective cohort study	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
Long‐term effect of everolimus in recurrent thymic neuroendocrine neoplasia	7
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
Elevated serum uric acid is a facilitating mechanism for insulin resistance mediated accumulation of visceral adipose tissue	7
Diagnostic value and cost‐effectiveness of FNA‐CT versus FNAC for medullary thyroid carcinoma	7
Serum LH levels are associated to serum insulin and Anti‐Müllerian hormone levels in women with both functional hypothalamic amenorrhoea and polycystic ovarian morphology	7
Effect of mild cortisol cosecretion on body composition and metabolic parameters in patients with primary hyperaldosteronism	7
Evaluation of aggression level in adolescent girls with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia	7

Longitudinal changes in serum testosterone and sex hormone‐binding globulin in men aged 40–69 years from the UK Biobank	6
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Malignancy Risk of Paediatric Thyroid Nodules Classified According to the Bethesda System	6
The biochemical diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency with modern cortisol assays: Reappraisal in the setting of opioid exposure and hospitalization	6
Remission of Acromegaly: The Sooner the Better	6
IGF‐1 as screening tool for acromegaly and adult‐onset growth hormone deficiency in the Netherlands	6
Preoperative imaging in primary hyperparathyroidism: Are ¹¹C‐Choline PET/CT and ^99mTc‐MIBI/¹²³Iodide subtraction SPECT/CT interchangeable or do they supplement each ot	6
Onset and progression of puberty in Klinefelter syndrome	6
The utility of a random cortisol level in determining neonatal central adrenal insufficiency	6
Different FT3/TSH correlation in acquired and congenital hypothyroid patients reveals a different hypothalamic set‐point	6
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Clinical Significance of Skeletal Fat‐to‐Muscle Ratio in Idiopathic Hyperaldosteronism	6
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Determination of Androgen Bioactivity by an In Vitro Assay During Pubertal Transition in Healthy Boys	6
Physiological changes in pregnancy and their influence on the endocrine investigation	6
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	6
Lymph node imaging for thyroid cancer	6
Addition of 3‐methoxytyramine or chromogranin A to plasma free metanephrines as the initial test for pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: Which is the best diagnostic strategy	6
Case Series of Patients With FGFR1‐Related Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma With a Focus on Biochemical, Imaging Signatures and Treatment Options	6
Serum testosterone and oestradiol predict the growth response during puberty promoting treatment	6
Prevalence of Primary Aldosteronism Among Patients With Hypertension	6
The relationship between hypomagnesemia and albuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus	6
Audit of long‐term treatment outcomes of thyrotoxicosis in a single‐centre virtual clinic: The utility of long‐term antithyroid drugs	6
Genotype‐phenotype association in congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21‐hydroxylase deficiency in children	6
Early identification of postoperative remission for thyrotropin‐secreting adenomas	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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Comparing the intercycle variation of serum anti‐Mullerian hormone and antral follicle count measurements over four consecutive menstrual cycles	5
Service evaluation suggests variation in clinical care provision in adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia in the UK and Ireland	5
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Risk assessment for aortic dissection in Turner syndrome: The role of the aortic growth rate	5
The Utility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Hypophysitis Secondary to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Use	5
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Side‐chain cleavage enzyme deficiency: Systematic review and case series	5
Immunohistochemical staining seems mandatory for individualizing and shortening follow‐up in unilateral primary aldosteronism	5
Prognostic models to predict complete resolution of hypertension after adrenalectomy in primary aldosteronism: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	5
Development and validation of a risk prediction model for preterm birth in women with gestational diabetes mellitus	5
Thyroid function test abnormalities‐isolated TPOAb+, SCH and hypothyroxinemia and preschool children's neurodevelopment	5
Role of renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system activation and other metabolic variables in relation to arterial inflammation in HIV	5
Pre‐polycystic ovary syndrome and polymenorrhoea as new facets of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): Evidences from a single centre data set	5
Utility of mutational analysis for risk stratification of indeterminate thyroid nodules in a real‐world setting	5
The Utility of Plasma Metanephrines to Optimise Adrenal Vein Sampling for Primary Aldosteronism: A Single Centre Experience	5
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Instructions for authors	5
Pregnancy, delivery and neonatal outcomes among women with hypoparathyroidism—A population‐based study	5
Empiric radioiodine for hyperthyroidism: Outcomes, prescribing patterns, and its place in the modern era of theranostics	5
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Serum Estradiol Concentrations With Estradiol 0.06% Gel in Transgender and Gender‐Diverse Adults	5
Instructions for authors	5
Arginine‐stimulated copeptin in children and adolescents	5
Ovarian Stimulation Effects on Ghrelin Secretion and Reproductive Potential	5
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Reconsidering the olfactory and brain structures in Kallmann's syndrome: New findings in the analysis of volumetry	5
Cohort‐based analysis of maternal age at menarche in relation to young adult offspring anthropometric and metabolic parameters	5
Instability of harmonized thyroid‐stimulating hormone immunoassays in clinical practice	5
Instructions for authors	5
Instructions for authors	5
Moderate to Severe Short Stature and Joint Involvement in Individuals With ACAN Deletions	5
Luteinizing hormone β‐subunit deficiency: Report of a novel LHB likely pathogenic variant and a systematic review of the published literature	5