Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism

Indian J Endocrinol Metab · ISSN (e) 2230-9500 · 16 papers in corpus
other 2026
doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_976_25 ·PMID:41918600

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous substances that interfere with hormonal pathways, leading to a broad spectrum of adverse health outcomes across the life course. This white paper by the Endocrine Society of India consolid…

other 2025
doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_144_25 ·PMID:40917323
observational 2025
doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_620_25 ·PMID:41497294

INTRODUCTION: Limited data exist on the genetic profile of Familial primary hyperparathyroidism (FPHPT) in the Indian population. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of targeted gene mutations in high-risk patients with PHP…

review 2023
doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_410_22 ·PMID:37215272

Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is the most frequent treatment offered to gender-incongruent individuals, which reduces dysphoria. The goal of therapy among gender-incongruent individuals seeking gender affirmation as male is to cha…

observational 2023
doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_360_22 ·PMID:38107733

BACKGROUND: It is estimated that in women at reproductive age, the risk of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is about 5-21%. In PCOS cases with ovulation dysfunction, assisted reproductive techniques (ART) are useful for infertility treatmen…

other 2022
doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_90_22 ·PMID:36248036

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrinopathies in women frequently presenting with anovulatory infertility. Low successful pregnancy and live birth rates even after successful ovulat…

observational 2021
doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_333_21 ·PMID:35355908

INTRODUCTION: Gonadotropin releasing hormone analogues (GnRHa) are commonly used to treat central precocious puberty (CPP). Generally, they are well-tolerated; however adverse reactions have been reported. Local adverse events occur in 10-1…

other 2021
doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_331_21 ·PMID:35355918

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the potential link between serum LH concentrations on the day of oocyte triggering and pregnancy outcome during controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this retrospective cross-sectional study,…

2018
other 2018
doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_70_18 ·PMID:30766811

INTRODUCTION: Differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is the most common pathological type of thyroid carcinoma, which includes papillary and follicular subtypes. DTC is usually indolent, characterized by good prognosis, and long-term surviv…

observational 2017
doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_134_17 ·PMID:28989883

CONTEXT: In India, Vitamin D deficiency is a major public health problem, associated with lack of sunlight exposure in spite of abundant sunshine usually accompanied by reduced dietary intake. In women of reproductive age, Vitamin D deficie…

other 2015
doi:10.4103/2230-8210.159058 ·PMID:26180766

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: The aim was to study the prevalence of hypothyroidism in infertile women and evaluation of response of treatment for hypothyroidism on infertility. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 95 infertile women were investigated…

case-report 2014
doi:10.4103/2230-8210.129122 ·PMID:24741527

OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of octreotide therapy on endometriotic lesions in a patient with coexisting endometriosis and acromegaly. INTERVENTION PATIENT: A 34-year-old female was diagnosed with acromegaly and coexisting endometriosis.…

observational 2014
doi:10.4103/2230-8210.140251 ·PMID:25538883

PREMISE: Healthcare professionals need updated information about what is the range of "normal" variation of menstrual cycle features to support young girls and their parents in managing reproductive health, and to detect diseases early. MA…

case-report 2013
doi:10.4103/2230-8210.119596 ·PMID:24251181

Steroid cell tumors of the ovaries are rare sex-hormone secreting tumors which are usually benign and unilateral. One previous study has estimated the tumors to be bilateral in 6% of patients. We report a case of post menopausal virilizatio…

review 2011
doi:10.4103/2230-8210.85575 ·PMID:22028996

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists are derived from native GnRH by amino acid substitution which yields the agonist resistant to degradation and increases its half-life. The hypogonadotropic hypogonadal state produced by GnRH ag…