OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Endokrynologia Polska is 3. 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
Rare clinical problem — isolated ACTH deficiency associated with chronic alcohol abuse	34
Osteoporosis treatment with denosumab in routine clinical practice in Poland	31
Leukocyte transcriptome of Cushing’s disease are associated with nerve impairment and psychiatric disorders	27
Ultrasound characteristics of the cervical vagus nerve in patients with type 2 diabetes and diabetic peripheral neuropathy	23
Quality of life in patients with acromegaly receiving lanreotide autogel: a real-world observational study	17
Parathyroid carcinoma — a study of 29 cases	17
Standard therapy or additionally radioactive iodine (131I) therapy; which will stop the recurrence of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)?	13
Gastroduodenal neuroendocrine neoplasms including gastrinoma — update of the diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines (recommended by the Polish Network of Neuroendocrine Tumours) [Nowotwory neuroendokry	13
Hormones and depression in the advanced age	12
Correlation between glycaemic variability and prognosis in diabetic patients with CKD	11
Is [68Ga]Ga-DOTA-TATE PET/CT useful in the diagnosis of patients suspected of ectopic Cushing’s syndrome?	11
Protein, amino acid, and peptide supplementation for the treatment of sarcopaenia	10
Giant ovarian cystadenoma in association with Cowden syndrome	10
MicroRNA-646 inhibits the proliferation of ovarian granulosa cells via insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)	10
The association between integrin β4 overexpression and lymphovascular invasion in papillary thyroid cancer	9
Primary aldosteronism in pregnancy: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges	9
Serum testosterone levels and oxidative stress in type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and obesity	9
Sudden onset of sarcoidosis after successful surgical treatment of Cushing’s syndrome	8
Liraglutide therapy in an adolescent with Prader‑Willi syndrome and concomitant diabetes mellitus	8
Osilodrostat — an emerging drug for the medical management of Cushing’s disease	8
Changes in body composition, adipokines, ghrelin, and FGF23 in growth hormone-deficient children during rhGH therapy	8
TBX3 activating PVT1 accelerates proliferation, migration, and invasion by modulating the miR-30a/LOX axis in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma	8
COVID-19 infection in a patient with Cushing’s disease on osilodrostat treatment	8
Insipid diabetes and vaginal ulcers: evidence for the diagnosis of Langerhans cell hypophysitis	8
Update of the diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines for gastro-entero-pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (recommended by the Polish Network of Neuroendocrine Tumours) [Aktualizacja zaleceń ogólnych d	8

Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in Poland. Update 2022	8
Sex differences in the prevalence and profile of metabolic syndrome: results of a screening program from Western Mexico in self-appointed healthy adults	8
A woman with a 13-year history of anaplastic thyroid cancer	7
An atypical cause leading to a diagnosis of acromegaly	7
The role of genetic risk factors, diet, and gut microbiota in type 1 diabetes mellitus, pancreas and pancreatic islet transplantation	7
Recent guidelines for diagnostic and therapeutic management of accidentally detected adrenal tumours (incidentaloma) in adults	7
The antifracture efficacy of vitamin D in adults — are we assessing it reliably? A systematic review	6
Calcitonin and procalcitonin measurement after cholecystokinin-2/gastrin receptor agonist stimulation in patients with advanced medullary thyroid cancer: results from the GRAN-T-MTC study	6
Polish diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations for adrenocortical carcinoma	6
Novel radiopharmaceuticals in endocrinology: a comprehensive review	6
The impact of obesity on bone health: an overview	6
Metastatic follicular thyroid carcinoma with excellent response to radioiodine therapy	6
Daily levels of sex hormones in 15 subfertile women formulate a menstrual cycle profile predominant with progesterone secretion	6
Human papillomavirus and Epstein-Barr virus infection in benign thyroid lesions	6
Ectopic ACTH syndrome caused by thymic neuroendocrine tumour — stages of treatment	5
Bilateral testicular infarction as a complication of acute cardiovascular diseases	5
Association between TSH suppression therapy and type 2 deiodinase gene polymorphism in differentiated thyroid carcinoma	5
Diagnosis and treatment of thyroid cancer in adult patients — Recommendations of Polish Scientific Societies and the National Oncological Strategy. 2022 Update [Diagnostyka i leczenie raka tarczycy u	5
Thymic well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumor with isolated bone marrow metastases: an unusual metastatic pattern	5
Liquid levothyroxine improves thyroid control in patients with different hypothyroidism aetiology and variable adherence — case series and review	5
The relationship between chemerin, bone metabolism, the RANKL/RANK/OPG system, and bone mineral density in girls with anorexia nervosa	5
The influence of resistance training on muscle strength, irisin concentration, and metabolic parameters in type 1 diabetic patients	5
Imeglimin: a new antidiabetic drug with potential future in the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes	5
Pseudothyrotoxicosis in multiple myeloma	5
B-mode ultrasound assessment of carotid artery structural features in patients with normocalcaemic hyperparathyroidism	5
A rare case of aggressive, hereditary paraganglioma associated with a pathogenic variant in SDHD	5
Overexpression of Wnt7b antagonizes the inhibitory effect of dexamethasone on osteoblastogenesis of ST2 cells	5
Pasireotide treatment in giant prolactinoma resistant to dopamine agonists	5
Presenting symptoms and endocrine dysfunction in Rathke cleft cysts — a two-centre experience	5
Previous, simultaneous, or subsequent occurrence of malignant tumours in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism: a closer look at the single-tertiary-centre cases	5
Parathormone concentration in the fluid of fine-needle parathyroid biopsy for assessing the effectiveness of surgical treatment of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism	4
Giant retrosternal goitre causing lung atelectasis	4
Functional status as a predictor of the incidence of falls in 10-year follow-up: results from the RAC-OST-POL study	4
How to use properly the POL-RISK algorithm developed for 10-year prediction of osteoporotic fractures in daily practice	4
A patient with advanced breast cancer and hyperthyroidism associated with struma ovarii	4
Sodium glucose cotransporter-2-inhibitor dapagliflozin improves nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by ameliorating dipeptidyl-peptidase-4 protein expression in diabetic mice	4
Pembrolizumab-induced diabetes	4
High prevalence of early (1st trimester) gestational diabetes mellitus in Polish women is accompanied by insulin resistance similar to women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)	4
The COVID-19 lockdown does not necessarily worsen diabetes control, in spite of lower physical activity — a systematic review	4
Clinical challenges and dilemmas in the management of advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour — the first manifestation of von Hippel-Lindau disease in a young patient	4
Incidentally detected breast cancer in [68Ga]Ga-DOTA-TATE PET/CT in a patient with diagnosed pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour	4
Effects of high-activity radioactive iodine treatment on renal function in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma — retrospective study	4
Adipose tissue as a cause of endocrine dysfunction	4
Ratios of peripheral blood mononuclear cells to lncRNA steroid receptor RNA activator as new indicators of metabolic syndrome	4
The 1 μg Synacthen stimulation test in the diagnosis of secondary adrenal insufficiency in patients with Rathke’s cleft cyst and empty sella syndrome	4
The prevalence of hypoparathyroidism after thyroid surgery depending on the diagnosis, the extent of the procedure, and the presence of parathyroid glands in the postoperative examination	4
An extremely obese young man with newly diagnosed diabetes — classification dilemmas	4
Limited diagnostic utility of partially successful adrenal vein sampling for primary aldosteronism subtyping	4
Free triiodothyronine and free thyroxine hormone levels in relation to breast cancer risk: a meta-analysis	4
Assessment of fracture risk based on FRAX score and Polish guidelines in patients with newly diagnosed osteoporosis	3

Obesity in perimenopause — current treatment options based on pathogenetic factors	3
Contemporary localization diagnostics in primary hyperparathyroidism. Review of visualization techniques including ultrasonography, PTH washout, 99mTc-MIBI scintigraphy, and 18F-choline PET	3
Asymptomatic traumatic neuroma after neck dissection in a patient with thyroid cancer	3
The effects of intragastric balloons on metabolic and inflammatory parameters in obese patients	3
Non-linear associations of body mass index with impaired fasting glucose, β-cell dysfunction, and insulin resistance in nondiabetic Chinese individuals: a cross-sectional study	3
Unstable Graves’ disease as a precipitating factor for cerebral sinus venous thrombosis	3
Association of chemotactic cytokine receptor 5 (CCR5) gene polymorphism (59029 A/G, rs1799987) with diabetic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes from Poland	3
Pituitary stalk metastasis of a neuroendocrine tumour of unknown origin	3
Serum testosterone concentrations in male patients with end-stage kidney disease treated with haemodialysis	3
Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and risk of pancreatic cancer	3
Thyroid nodule core needle biopsy — current approach	3
Higher rate of COVID-19 mortality in patients with type 1 than type 2 diabetes: a nationwide study	3
The functional DIAPH3-FOXM1 interaction modulates the aggressive transformation of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma cells and Wnt/β-catenin signalling	3
Low miR-222 expression in human visceral adipose tissue is associated with insulin resistance and PTEN and p53 mRNA levels	3
sh- Ambra1 inhibits IRS-1/PI3K/Akt signalling pathway to reduce autophagy in gestational diabetes	3
Wolfram syndrome: Portuguese research	3
The relationships between selected serum adipokines and thyroid function in patients with obesity	3
Acoustic outcomes and voice-related quality of life in male-to-female transsexuals undergoing Wendler glottoplasty: a single-centre experience	3
Long-term remission of corticosteroid-resistant Graves’ orbitopathy after therapy with tocilizumab	3
Growth hormone therapy in a boy with X-linked spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda: a 3-year observation	3
The effects of 3-year growth hormone treatment and body composition in Polish patients with Silver-Russell syndrome	3
Retrospective analysis of 23 Chinese children with congenital hyperinsulinism undergoing pancreatectomy	3
The influence of SGLT2 inhibitors on oxidative stress in heart failure and chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes	3
Orbital decompression for thyroid eye disease: surgical treatment outcomes in endocrinological assessment	3
Causes of difficulties with adequate levothyroxine substitution — an immunoendocrine perspective	3
Aggressive craniopharyngioma with problematic course	3
The utility of 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT in the imaging of parathyroid adenomas	3
Higher education and better knowledge of osteoporosis improve bone health in Polish postmenopausal women	3
Atrial electromechanical delay is impaired in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism	3
Fibroblast growth factor 21 in patients with mild autonomic cortisol secretion and non-functioning adrenal incidentalomas	3
Thyroglobulin measurements in washouts of fine-needle aspiration biopsy in the monitoring of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma	3
Triglyceride-glucose index and remnant cholesterol in acute ischemic stroke — a cross-sectional study	3
Falls in RAC-OST-POL Study: the results from 10-year prospective longitudinal observation	3
Progression of a corticotroph tumour during durable medical therapy with osilodrostat in a patient with persistent Cushing’s disease	3