The Burden of Hormonal Disorders: A Worldwide Overview With a Particular Look in Italy

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Endocrine diseases have a considerable impact on public health from an epidemiological point of view and because they may cause long-term disability, alteration of the quality-of-life of the affected patients, and are the fifth leading cause of death. In this extensive review of the literature, we have evaluated the prevalence of the different disorders of endocrine interest in the world and Italy, highlighting their epidemiological, clinical, and economic impact.

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Andrea Crafa: URI : https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/1367683

Aldo E. Calogero: URI : https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/360161

Rossella Cannarella: URI : https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/722486

Laura M. Mongioi’: URI : https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/360162

Rosita A. Condorelli: URI : https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/360158

Antonio Aversa: URI : https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/42679

Sandro La Vignera: URI : https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/360159

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Journal ID (nlm-ta): Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)

Journal ID (publisher-id): Front. Endocrinol.

Title: Frontiers in Endocrinology

Publisher: Frontiers Media S.A.

ISSN (Electronic): 1664-2392

Publication date (Electronic): 16 June 2021

Publication date Collection: 2021

Volume: 12

Electronic Location Identifier: 694325

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[1] ¹ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Catania , Catania, Italy

[2] ² Department of Health Sciences, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro , Catanzaro, Italy

[3] ³ Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro , Catanzaro, Italy

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Edited by: Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova, University of Exeter, United Kingdom

Reviewed by: Andrea Sansone, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy; Judith Gebauer, University hospital of Schleswig Holstein, Germany

*Correspondence: Rosita A. Condorelli, rosita.condorelli@ 123456unict.it

This article was submitted to Systems Endocrinology, a section of the journal Frontiers in Endocrinology

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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2021.694325

PMC ID: 8242938

PubMed ID: 34220719

SO-VID: e81ffedf-4689-4343-93d8-114b3eba2e8e

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Date received : 12 April 2021

Date accepted : 02 June 2021

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Figures: 3, Tables: 2, Equations: 0, References: 121, Pages: 15, Words: 10060

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2015 American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.

2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias: lipid modification to reduce cardiovascular risk

The Management of Primary Aldosteronism: Case Detection, Diagnosis, and Treatment: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline.

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