Thyroid Disease Journal Articles

• Augmented Reality Applications in Orthopedic Spine Surgery This review explores the potential role of augmented reality in the setting of spinal procedures.
  Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, October 24, 2023
• Patterns of Major Frozen Section Interpretation Error This study aimed to establish data error rates due to misinterpretation of frozen sections at a large medical center. In what scenarios were major errors most common and potentially preventable?
  American Journal of Clinical Pathology, October 06, 2023
• Active Surveillance for Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma A review of active surveillance in the management of low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma shows that it remains a viable option thirty years after adaptation.
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, October 06, 2023
• A Porcine Urinary Bladder Matrix for Neurosurgical Wounds Porcine urinary bladder matrices are used for wound healing in various settings. Could they also prove beneficial in the management of neurosurgical wounds?
  Wounds, September 26, 2023
• Characteristics of Thyroid Hormone Alpha Resistance A better understanding of the characteristics of adult patients with untreated resistance to thyroid hormone alpha could lead to earlier identification and treatment.
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, September 15, 2023
• Elevated IGF-1 in Patients Without Evidence of Acromegaly This study has identified the presence of elevated IGF-1 in certain people without clinically suspected acromegaly. What factors may contribute to these abnormal levels?
  Clinical Endocrinology, September 13, 2023
• Perioperative Management of Patients Exposed to Psychostimulants Patients exposed to psychostimulants present a variety of perioperative clinical challenges. Review the implications for the anesthesiologist in this article.
  Anesthesia & Analgesia, September 13, 2023
• Thyroglobulin in Thyroid Cancer Treated With Lenvatinib Could circulating thyroglobulin autoantibodies be an indicator of treatment response to lenvatinib among patients with thyroid cancer?
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, September 08, 2023
• Bloodstream Infections After Congenital Heart Surgery Children undergoing congenital heart surgery may be at risk for developing bloodstream infections. What do we know about the incidence and risk factors for this complication?
  American Journal of Critical Care, September 07, 2023
• Cortisol, Testosterone, and Abdominal Fat Mass in PCOS A new study examines the role of cortisol and testosterone in the accumulation of abdominal fat among normal weight women with PCOS.
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, September 01, 2023
• Infection Risk Between JAK and TNF Inhibitors in RA Patients How do the rates of infection differ between RA patients receiving JAK vs TNF inhibitor treatment?
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, August 29, 2023
• Endocrine Dysfunction From Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Immune checkpoint inhibitors are used in the treatment of various types of cancers, but can lead to endocrine-related toxicities. How are these adverse events best managed?
  Journal of Oncology Practice, August 22, 2023
• Instability of Harmonized TSH Immunoassays in Practice How stable is TSH harmonization in clinical practice? This paper compared differences between four immunoassays.
  Clinical Endocrinology, August 21, 2023
• Hormones and Aging: Endocrine Society Scientific Statement The Endocrine Society has issued a scientific statement regarding hormones and aging and identifies future areas of research.
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, August 21, 2023
• Long-Term Pegylated GH for Children With GH Deficiency Is long-term treatment with pegylated GH a safe and effective option for pediatric GH deficiency?
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, August 14, 2023
• Cutaneous Signs of Malnutrition Secondary to Eating Disorders Learning the cutaneous manifestations of malnutrition may help screen your patient for a possible eating disorder.
  Cutis, August 09, 2023
• Atrial Fibrillation Induced By Gabapentin This case highlights the potential of gabapentin to induce atrial fibrillation, even in previously healthy young adult patients.
  Journal of Medical Case Reports, August 08, 2023
• Phthalates and Incident Diabetes in Midlife Women Does exposure to phthalates cause diabetes? Data from the SWAN study provides insight into the potential link.
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, August 07, 2023
• Safety of Extended Interval Dosing ICIs A new study examines the safety of extended-interval dosing strategies in cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors. Are they associated with a higher probability of adverse events?
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, August 04, 2023
• RFA of Cervical Thyroid Cancer Metastases Is radiofrequency ablation a safe and effective treatment option for cervical metastases from papillary thyroid cancer?
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, July 31, 2023