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Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders OnlineFirst articles

21.02.2020

Confusion in the nomenclature of ketogenic diets blurs evidence

Ketogenic diets have been proposed as a non-pharmacological strategy for the management of several chronic conditions. Their efficacy and safety have been evaluated in the field of neurology, oncology and endocrinology for disorders including …

17.02.2020

Radiation techniques in aggressive pituitary tumours and carcinomas

Defining the role of radiation techniques in treatment of aggressive pituitary tumours and carcinomas is a difficult task: indeed, studies reported in the literature on this topic can probably be counted on the fingers of one hand. To try to …

31.01.2020

Associations between body mass index, waist circumference and erectile dysfunction: a systematic review and META-analysis

Growing evidence reports that obesity might play a role in erectile dysfunction (ED), but limited knowledge is available. We conducted a meta-analysis to estimate the prevalence of ED in overweight men and men with obesity. We performed a …

27.01.2020

Fertility issues in aggressive pituitary tumors

The management of aggressive pituitary adenomas represents a special clinical challenge, and usually involves a combination of surgery, radiotherapy and pharmacological agents to control tumor growth and hormone abnormalities. Fertility is …

23.01.2020

Dynamic changes of views on the brain changes of Cushing’s syndrome using different computer-assisted tool

Cushing’s syndrome (CS) provides a unique model for assessing the neurotoxic effect of chronic hypercortisolism on human brains. With the ongoing development of different computer-assisted tools, four research stages emerged, each with its own …

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