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Peripheral neuropathy is a common and clinically heterogeneous condition resulting from damage to the peripheral nervous system, affecting sensory, motor and autonomic fibers.1 Its diagnostic complexity stems from a broad spectrum of etiologies, including metabolic, autoimmune, infectious, toxic, neoplastic and ...
Welcome to the summer 2026 issue of touchREVIEWS in Endocrinology. In this issue, we bring together articles that reflect the evolving complexity of endocrine and metabolic disease, while highlighting the growing importance of patient-centred care, translational science and interdisciplinary management. We ...
The global prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has increased over the past three decades and is estimated to be 30% as of 2022.1 As an indication of disease burden, MASLD-related liver transplantation has already surpassed many other aetiologies as ...
Highlights Autoantibodies refine autoimmune thyroid disorder diagnosis and risk. Thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor antibody predicts relapse, severity and foetal impact. Thyroid peroxidase antibody and thyroglobulin antibody linked to fertility outcomes. Novel antibodies expand thyroid autoimmunity scope. The interplay between immunology and ...
In this roundup, members of the touchNDOCRINOLOGY Expert Faculty share their perspectives on the advances that shaped research and practice over the past year, highlighting a discipline in transition and looking ahead to the opportunities of 2026.
The AASLD 2025 Liver Meeting® (7–11 November, Washington, D.C., USA) delivered a breadth of early- and late-phase data across metabolic liver disease, cholestatic conditions, liver failure, and rare liver diseases. This year’s findings reflected a rapidly evolving therapeutic landscape, with meaningful progress in mechanistic understanding, emerging signals of disease modification, and increasing momentum toward more precise, combination-oriented strategies across multiple liver conditions.
The EndoCompass Research Roadmap unites Europe’s endocrine community to align research priorities, enhance funding strategies and raise awareness of hormone-related diseases, aiming to transform endocrine science and improve hormone health outcomes.
In this Future Leader Q&A, Dr Pedro Marques shares insights from his pioneering work in pituitary tumour endocrinology, highlighting the impact of mentorship, international collaboration and advances shaping the future of personalized endocrine care.
As we continue advancing the field of endocrinology, I’m excited to spotlight the impactful work being done by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE). Our mission is to elevate the practice of clinical endocrinology to improve global health. ...
Dr Svenja Nölting shares how her international experiences and dedicated mentors shaped her career in neuroendocrine oncology, discusses the profound impact of hormones on the body, and highlights the future of precision medicine in tailoring treatments for endocrine disorders.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy affecting women of reproductive age and is characterized by hyperandrogenism, anovulation and insulin resistance (IR).1 Women with PCOS have a high risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), dyslipidaemia, hypertension and ...
Dry eye disease (DED) is known as dry eye syndrome (DES) or keratoconjunctivitis sicca. According to the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society’s Dry Eye Workshop II (TFOS DEWS II), it constitutes a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface, ...
In this expert Q&A we are delighted to welcome our Editorial Board member Dr Sanjay Kalra, a leading endocrinologist with over two decades of experience at Bharti Hospital, Karnal, India. A passionate educator and researcher, Dr Kalra serves as Education Editor of the International Society of Endocrinology (ISE) and is deeply involved in global endocrine education. His leadership extends to roles such as Immediate Past President of the Endocrine Society of India and Vice-President of the South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multifactorial, multifaceted syndrome that affects women across all ages from adolescence to post-menopause. It is reported to be the most common endocrinopathy in women of the reproductive age group.1 The nature of this syndrome ...
We're excited to introduce a new series of expert Q&As featuring members of the touchREVIEWS in Endocrinology editorial board and faculty. In this series, they will share key career milestones, offer valuable advice for aspiring future leaders, and provide forward-looking insights into their areas of expertise.
Thyroid nodules are common worldwide, and their prevalence is increasing. Most nodules are asymptomatic and detected incidentally on cross-sectional imaging or physical examination. In rare cases (10–15%), nodules are malignant and require diagnostic evaluation. Even malignant nodules frequently show non-aggressive behaviour.1 ...
The pioneering work carried out by the French scientist Alfred Jost in the mid-20th century clearly showed that, in the mammalian foetus, the internal and external genitalia virilize whenever the undifferentiated gonads develop into testes, whereas they undergo the ...
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is generally defined as “any degree of glucose tolerance with onset or first recognition during pregnancy”.1 It currently is one of the diseases with the highest morbidity among pregnant women.2 Determining its prevalence has been a ...
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