JCEM Case Reports Editors and Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
William F. Young, Jr., MD
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Dr. Young is the Tyson Family Endocrinology Clinical Professor and Professor of Medicine in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA. Dr. Young’s clinical research focuses on adrenal gland disorders.
Deputy Editor
Adina Turcu, MD, MS
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Dr. Turcu is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at University of Michigan. Dr. Turcu’s translational and clinical research focuses on adrenal physiology and pathology, including primary aldosteronism, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Cushing syndrome, and adrenal androgenesis across the lifespan.
Associate Editors
Charlotte Höybye, MD, PhD
Karolinska University Hospital and Karolinska Institute
Stockholm, Sweden
Dr. Höybye is a senior physician at the Department of Endocrinology, Karolinska University Hospital and an Associate Professor of Endocrinology at Karolinska Institute. Dr. Höybye’s clinical research focuses on pituitary-hypothalamic diseases and on adults with Prader-Willi syndrome.
Serge Jabbour, MD, FACP, FACE
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Dr. Jabbour is Professor of Medicine and Director of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolic Diseases in the Department of Medicine at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is also Director of the Jefferson Diabetes Center. Dr. Jabbour’s main research interest is in the field of diabetes.
Sarah E. Mayson, MD
University of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, USA
Dr. Mayson is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Director of the Endocrinology Fellowship Program at University of Colorado. Dr. Mayson’s clinical and research interest is in thyroid disorders, including thyroid neoplasms and molecular diagnostic testing. She leads the Thyroid Nodule Clinical Program at the University of Colorado Hospital.
Yumie Rhee, MD, PhD
Yonsei University College of Medicine
Seoul, South Korea
Dr. Rhee is a Professor of Internal Medicine at Yonsei University College of Medicine. Dr. Rhee’s clinical research focuses on bone and mineral research, including osteoporosis, primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism, and FGF23-related hypophosphatemic disorders.
Nalini Shah, MD, DM
King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital
Mumbai, India
Dr. Shah is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Endocrinology at the King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital in Mumbai, India. Her clinical research focuses on adrenal and pituitary disorders.
Hirotaka Shibata, MD, PhD
Oita University Faculty of Medicine
Yufu City, Oita, Japan
Dr. Shibata is a Professor and Chairman of the Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism, Rheumatology and Nephrology at Oita University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Shibata also serves as Executive Assistant to the President at Oita University. Dr. Shibata’s translational and clinical research focuses on cardiovascular endocrinology, particularly adrenal disorders and endocrine hypertension such as primary aldosteronism, pheochromocytoma, and Cushing’s syndrome.
Laura Torchen, MD, MS
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Dr. Torchen is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Torchen is a pediatric endocrinologist and clinical investigator focused on the study of the developmental origins of polycystic ovary syndrome.
Bulent Yildiz, MD
Hacettepe University
Ankara, Turkey
Dr. Yildiz is a Professor of Medicine / Endocrinology and Metabolism at Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. His clinical and research interests involve obesity and androgen excess disorders in women including polycystic ovary syndrome. Dr. Yildiz is the founder of the EndoBridge®, a unique international educational initiative supported by Endocrine Society and the European Society of Endocrinology.
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Editorial Board
Raja Mustafa Abdel Rahim, MD
University of Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda
Sarimar N. Agosto-Salgado, MD
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, Florida, USA
Mayur Agrawal, MBBS, MD, DM, DNB
Hormone India Diabetes and Endocrine Center
Bhopal, India
Intekhab Ahmed, MD, FACE, FACP
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Takashi Akamizu, MD, PhD
Kuma Hospital
Kobe, Japan
Tugce Akcan, MD
Stanford University
Stanford, California, USA
Abdullah Almaghraby, MD, FAAP
IWK Health Center, Dalhousie University
Halifax, Canada
and
Umm Al-Qura University
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Almisiry, MD
University of Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda
Barbara Altieri, MD, PhD
University Hospital of Würzburg
Würzburg, Germany
Ali Saeed Alzahrani, MD
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Naoko Amano, MD, PhD
Tokyo Metropolitan Children's Medical Center
Tokyo, Japan
Jonathan R. Anolik, MD, FACE, FACP
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Elena Armeni, MD, MSc, PhD
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Luis E. Arzeno Tejada, MD
Jefferson Health
Horsham, Pennsylvania, USA
Gregory J. Barone, DO, FACOI
Cooper University
Camden, New Jersey, USA
Ragnhildur Bergthorsdottir, MD, PhD
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, Sweden
Mihaela Biscoveanu, MD, FACE
Northeast Endocrine Metabolic Associates of Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Helen Yifter Bitew, MD
University of Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda
Marek Bolanowski, MD, PhD
Wroclaw Medical University
Wroclaw, Poland
Robert Busch, MD
Albany Med Health System
Albany, New York, USA
Javier Calvo Marín, MD
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
Anthony J. Cannon, MD, FACE
Cooper University Health Care
Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA
Cristina Capatina, MD, PhD
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Bucharest, Romania
Luz E. Castellanos, MD
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, USA
Ellen L. Connor, MD
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
David S. Cooper, MD, MACP
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Odelia B. Cooper, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, USA
Travis M. Cotton, MD
Brown Surgical Associates
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Trisha D. Cubb, MD, FACE
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, USA
Mauro A. Czepielewski
Hospital de Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina, UFRGS
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Joel Dave, MBChB, FCP, PhD
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
Miguel Debono, MD, FRCP, PhD
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Fnu Deepika, MD
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
Waterloo, Iowa, USA
M. Conall Dennedy, MD, PhD, FRCPI
National University of Ireland Galway
Galway, Ireland
Dimpi N. Desai, MD
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California, USA
Prerna Dogra, MBBS
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Matthew T. Drake, MD, PhD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Bertil Ekman, MD, PhD
Linköping University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Linköping, Sweden
Daniela Esposito, MD, PhD
University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, Sweden
Erica A. Eugster, MD
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen, MD, DMSc
Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital
Copenhagen, Denmark
James W. Findling, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Mia C. Fojas, MD
University of the Philippines
Manila, Philippines
Seiji Fukumoto, MD, PhD
Tokushima University
Tokushima, Japan
Jugal Gada, MD, DM
Topiwala National Medical College
Mumbai, India
Mônica Gadelha, MD, PhD
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Kristen M. Gonzales, MD
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Koro Gotoh, MD, PhD
Oita University
Oita, Japan
Giorgio Grani, MD, PhD
Sapienza Università di Roma
Rome, Italy
Simona Grozinsky-Glasberg, MD
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Oksana Hamidi, DO
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, USA
Inga Harbuz-Miller, MD
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, USA
Rebecca M. Harris, MD, PhD, MA
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Tomonobu Hasegawa, MD
Keio University School of Medicine
Tokyo, Japan
Ansgar Heck, MD, PhD
Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet
Oslo, Norway
Chase D. Hendrickson, MD, MPH
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth H. Holt, MD, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, USA
Namki Hong, MD, PhD
Yonsei University College of Medicine
Seoul, Republic of Korea
Lina P. Huerta-Saenz, MD
Penn State Health Children’s Hospital, Penn State College of Medicine
Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Takamasa Ichijo, MD, PhD
Saiseikai Yokohamashi Tobu Hospital
Yokohama, Japan
Daisuke Inoue, MD, PhD
Teikyo University Chiba Medical Center
Chiba, Japan
Elvira Isganaitis, MD, MPH
Joslin Diabetes Center and Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Tomohiro Ishii, MD, PhD
Keio University School of Medicine
Tokyo, Japan
Pallavi Iyer, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Smita Jha, MD
National Institutes of Health, NIDDK
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Anders P. Jørgensen, MD, PhD
Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet
Oslo, Norway
Rachel B. Kadakia, MD
Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, California, USA
Jocelyne G. Karam, MD
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Steven T. Kaufman, MD
Cooper University Health Care
Camden, New Jersey, USA
Stephanie Kim, MD, MPH
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, USA
Sakiko Kobayashi, MD, PhD
Keio University School of Medicine
Tokyo, Japan
Peter Kopp, MD
University of Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland
and
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Anupam Kotwal, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Priya Kundra, MD
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC, USA
Isao Kurihara, MD, PhD
National Defense Medical College
Tokorozawa, Japan
Daria Ladygina, MD, PhD
Federal State Budget Institution Central Medical Academy
Moscow, Russia
Vivien Lim, MBBS, MRCP, MMed
Gleneagles Medical Centre
Singapore
Eva S. Liu, MD
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Marcio Carlos Machado, MD, PhD
University of Sao Paulo Medical School
São Paulo, Brazil
Priyanka Majety, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Noriko Makita, MD
The University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
Sonika Malik, MD
McLeod Regional Medical Center
Florence, South Carolina, USA
Takayuki Masaki, MD, PhD
Oita University
Oita, Japan
Elizabeth A. McAninch, MD
Stanford University
Stanford, California, USA
Robert A. McCauley, MD
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
Shana E. McCormack, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Saba Samad Memon, MD, DM
Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital
Mumbai, India
Bradley S. Miller, MD, PhD
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Ambrish Mithal, MD, DM
Max Health Care
Gurgaon, India
Robert D. Murray, FRCP, BSc, MD
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Leeds, United Kingdom
Radhika Muzumdar, MD
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Steven B. Nagelberg, MD
Jefferson Northeast Endocrine Metabolic Associates
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Kazutaka Nanba, MD
National Hospital Organization Kyoto Medical Center
Kyoto, Japan
Mitsuru Nishiyama, MD, PhD
Kochi University
Kochi, Japan
Mariana Nunez Stosic, MD
University of Miami
Miami, Florida, USA
Robert M. Oberstein, MD, FACE
Starling Physicians
Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA
Katie O'Sullivan, MD
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Fumio Otsuka, MD, PhD
Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Okayama, Japan
Michio Otsuki, MD, PhD
Tokyo Women’s Medical University
Tokyo, Japan
Yoshinori Ozeki, MD, PhD
Oita University
Oita, Japan
Yanira Lynn Pagán-Carlo, MD, FAAP
Endocarepr/ Integrated Pathology, PSC
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Joseph M. Pappachan, MD, FRCP
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust & Manchester Metropolitan University
Preston & Manchester, United Kingdom
Elizabeth N. Pearce, MD
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Gretchen A. Perilli, MD
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria Petersson, MD, PhD
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm, Sweden
Nikita Pozdeyev, MD, PhD
University of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, USA
Sudhaker D. Rao, MD
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Manuela G.M. Rocha-Braz, MD, PhD
Hospital Sírio-Libanês
São Paulo, Brazil
Alan D. Rogol, MD, PhD
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Ian Ross, MBChB, FCP, FRCP, PhD
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
Jill H. Samis, MD
Lurie Children’s Hospital
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Rachana D. Shah, MD, MsTR
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Phildelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Anima Sharma, MD, DM
Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital
Mumbai, India
Barbara Simon, MD, FACE
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Suat Simsek, MD, PhD
Northwest Clinics
Alkmaar, The Netherlands
Jakob Skov, MD, PhD
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm, Sweden
Kyaw K. Soe, MD
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas VA Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, USA
Masakatsu Sone, MD, PhD
St. Marianna University School of Medicine
Kawasaki, Japan
Aviva B. Sopher, MD, MS
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York, USA
Diane E.J. Stafford, MD
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California, USA
Takara L. Stanley, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Atsushi Suzuki, MD, PhD, FACP
Fujita Health University
Toyoake, Japan
Toshihiro Tajima, MD
Jichi Medical University
Shimotsuke, Japan
Katsutoshi Takahashi, MD
Showa General Hospital
Tokyo, Japan
Nikhil Tandon, MD, PhD
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi, India
Franklin L. Thelmo, Jr., DO
Christiana Care Health System
Newark, Delaware, USA
Maria Tomkins, MB BCh BAO, MRCPI
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Penelope Trimpou, MD, PhD
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, Sweden
Hironobu Umakoshi, MD, PhD
Kyushu University
Fukuoka, Japan
Maria G. Vogiatzi, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Steven G. Waguespack, MD
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, USA
Rachel C. Whooten, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Stephen J. Winters, MD
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Selma Feldman Witchel, MD
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh/University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Naga M. Yalla, MD
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Mika Yamauchi, MD
Eikokai Ono Hospital
Hyogo, Japan
Maki Yokomoto-Umakoshi, MD, PhD
Kyushu University
Fukuoka, Japan
Kenichi Yokota, MD, PhD
St. Marianna University School of Medicine
Kawasaki, Japan
Yuichi Yoshida, MD, PhD
Oita University
Yufu, Japan
Endocrine Society Staff
Richard T. O’Grady, PhD
Publisher
Maggie Haworth
Staff Editor