Vol. 41 No. 1 (2026): April Issue

Editorials

The Endocrine Window Widens A New Chapter for JAFES

Cecilia Jimeno

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.6480

Original Articles

Islet Autoantibody and Beta Cell Secretory Status at Diagnosis in Young Bangladeshi with Phenotypically Type 2 Diabetes

Kishore Kumar Shil, Mashfiqul Hasan, Nusrat Sultana; Sayad Bin Abdus-Salam, Hafsa Mahrukh; Tahmina Ferdousi, Muhammed Abul Hasanat

10-17
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5033
Direct Medical Cost Analysis of Hyperglycemic Emergencies Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in a Tertiary Government Hospital in the Philippines

Juan Paolo Abasolo, Aldrich Ivan Lois Burog, Margarette Rose Pajanel, Emilio III Villanueva, Celito Tamban

18-31
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5233
The Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Ulcer-Related Outcomes in Hospitalized Diabetic Foot Ulcers A Retrospective Study from Thailand

Jeeraphan Sripatpong, Sirinate Krittiyawong , Waralee Chatchomchuan , Ekgaluck Wanothayaroj, Taweesak Srikummoon, Poovasit Klinoubol , Phawinpon Chotwanvirat, Siriwan Butadej, Soontaree Nakasatien, Thep Himathongkam, Yotsapon Thewjitcharoen

32-39
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5197
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Physicians on Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy at the University of Santo Tomas Hospital

Samantha Bernardine Reburiano, Dylan Jansen Taytayon, Dionise Ysabelle Bawal, Bien Matawaran

40-48
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5097
Guideline-Directed Medical Therapies for Diabetic Kidney Disease Among Thai People With Type 2 Diabetes A Real-World Data Based on Theptarin Diabetes Staging

Peachaphol Chongvoranond , Waralee Chatchomchuan, Ekgaluck Wanothayaroj , Siriwan Butadej , Soontaree Nakasatien, Thep Himathongkam, Yotsapon Thewjitcharoen

49-59
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.6239
Effect of Baseline HbA1c and Inpatient Glycemic Control on Mortality and Organ Dysfunction among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Hospitalized for COVID-19: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Mari Des San Juan, Jennifer Lourdes Ng, John Paul Martin Bagos, Marion Sarigumba, Jekrylei Cadeliña, Ronald Chua, Darius Enario, Margarita Katrina Amor Tan, Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco, Sahra May Paragas, Erick Mendoza, Maria Princess Kanapi, Cristina Chua, Cindy Ceryl Tan, Cecille Dela Paz, Karla Kristine Fernando

60-71
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5089
COVID-19 Infection and Gut Microbial Dysbiosis Among Filipinos with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Adrian Jonathan Velasco, Leslie Michelle Dalmacio

72-81
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.6343
Prevalence and Impact of Hypothyroidism on Glycaemic Control in Indian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus A Cross-Sectional Study

J Rawat, Aviral Rawat

82-86
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.41.1.4989
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Diabetes Related Emotional Distress (DRED) Among Filipino Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using A Validated Filipino Version of the Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS)

Carissa Rae Mirano, Oliver Allan Dampil, Hanna Clementine Tan

87-99
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.6243
The Association of Ramadan Fasting on Relative Leukocyte Telomere Length in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitusc

Mona Hardika, Farid Kurniawan, Purwita Wijaya Laksmi, Syahidatul Wafa, Rheza Meida Marliau, Agian Jeffilano Barinda, Dante Harbuwono, Dicky Tahapary

100-106
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5071
How Filipinos View Obesity Findings From the ACTION APAC Study

Nemencio Nicodemus Jr., Edgardo Juan Tolentino, Cecilia Jimeno, Joy Arabelle Fontanilla, Cyrus Pasamba, Danieson Lampano

107-120
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5121
The Prevalence and Risk Factors for Persistent Hyperparathyroidism in Post-Kidney Transplant Patients A Single-Center Retrospective Study

Pamela Anne Gaerlan, Harold Henrison Chiu, Matt Jayson Fontarum, Jocelyn Cobankiat

121-127
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5475
Diagnostic Value of Key Clinical Characteristics and Baseline Cortisol in Assessing Adrenal Function in Patients Receiving Glucocorticoid Therapy

Dung Truc Nguyen, Tuan Thanh Nguyen, Khanh Quang Tran

128-136
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5195
Retrospective Study of Clinical Characteristics, Natural History and Predictive Factors for Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion (MACS) in Patients with Adrenal Incidentalomas in Malaysia

Vanusha Devaraja, Subashini Rajoo, Vijaya Mala Valayatham, Foo Siew Hui

137-146
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5143
Evaluating the Two-Step TSH Screening Protocol for Congenital Hypothyroidism: Prevalence and Diagnostic Accuracy in Ninh Binh, Vietnam

Nguyen Hoang Viet, Tran Khanh Hoa, Nguyen Bich Ngan, Bu Thi Bao, Nguyen Anh Ngoc, Van-Thao Ta

147-151
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5795

*Review Articles

Living with Legacy Outcomes and Future Implications for Offspring of Patients with MEN1

Dimuthu Tharanga Muthukuda, Kushalee Poornima Jayawickreme, Gayathri Wijeweera, Ashley Grossman

152-159
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5125
High Remnant Cholesterol Increased the Risk of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) or Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Taufik Biya, Himawan Sanusi, Andi Makbul Aman

160-167
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5159
Liver Enzyme Biomarkers Before or in Early Pregnancy as Predictors for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Samuel Pratama, Rizka Dwi Aulia, Indi Jazilah, Brigitta Cindy Lauren

168-183
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5807
Addressing Unmet Needs in the Management of Diabetes in Asia and Enhancing Diabetes Care Through the Use of Digital Technology: An Expert Opinion

Daphne SL Gardner, Julia K. Mader, Sanjay Kalra, Irene Kopp, Banshi Saboo, Kazuhiro Sugimoto, Michael Villa, Shailendra Bajpai

184-193
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5209

Case Reports

The Lingering Battle of Persistent Hypoaldosteronism Following Adrenalectomy for Primary Aldosteronism: A Case Report

Jie En Tan, Nor Shaffinaz Yusoff Azmi Merican, Shartiyah Ismail, Noor Rafhati Adyani Abdullah

194-199
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/JAFES.041.01.5151
A Rare Paediatric Adrenocortical Carcinoma with Aggressive Clinical Course

Kah Yin Lim, Pian Pian Tee

200-204
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5167

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor on the article, 'Perioperative Complications Associated with Routine Preoperative Glucocorticoid Use Among Patients Undergoing Pituitary Surgery with Normal Preoperative HPA Axis: A Retrospective Cohort Study' by Magnaye and Paz-Pacheco, published in JAFES Vol 40. No. 1

Eisha Fatimah, Sarosh Usman, Muhammad Aqib Farooq Khan

205-206
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.6257

Images in Endocrinology

Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas Presenting as Worsening Hyperglycemia in a 72-Year-Old Patient with Type 2 Diabetes

Yotsapon Thewjitcharoen, Nopparath Tongpoo, Veekij Veerasomboonsin, Soontaree Nakasatien, Thep Himathongkam

207-208
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.5251
Lingual Thyroid An Ectopic Presentation at the Base of the Tongue

Rizqi Rifani, Dicky Levenus Tahapary

209-210
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.041.01.6209

Editorials

The Endocrine Window Widens A New Chapter for JAFES

Original Articles

Islet Autoantibody and Beta Cell Secretory Status at Diagnosis in Young Bangladeshi with Phenotypically Type 2 Diabetes

Direct Medical Cost Analysis of Hyperglycemic Emergencies Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in a Tertiary Government Hospital in the Philippines

The Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Ulcer-Related Outcomes in Hospitalized Diabetic Foot Ulcers A Retrospective Study from Thailand

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Physicians on Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy at the University of Santo Tomas Hospital

Guideline-Directed Medical Therapies for Diabetic Kidney Disease Among Thai People With Type 2 Diabetes A Real-World Data Based on Theptarin Diabetes Staging

Effect of Baseline HbA1c and Inpatient Glycemic Control on Mortality and Organ Dysfunction among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Hospitalized for COVID-19: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

COVID-19 Infection and Gut Microbial Dysbiosis Among Filipinos with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Prevalence and Impact of Hypothyroidism on Glycaemic Control in Indian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus A Cross-Sectional Study

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Diabetes Related Emotional Distress (DRED) Among Filipino Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using A Validated Filipino Version of the Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS)

The Association of Ramadan Fasting on Relative Leukocyte Telomere Length in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitusc

How Filipinos View Obesity Findings From the ACTION APAC Study

The Prevalence and Risk Factors for Persistent Hyperparathyroidism in Post-Kidney Transplant Patients A Single-Center Retrospective Study

Diagnostic Value of Key Clinical Characteristics and Baseline Cortisol in Assessing Adrenal Function in Patients Receiving Glucocorticoid Therapy

Retrospective Study of Clinical Characteristics, Natural History and Predictive Factors for Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion (MACS) in Patients with Adrenal Incidentalomas in Malaysia

Evaluating the Two-Step TSH Screening Protocol for Congenital Hypothyroidism: Prevalence and Diagnostic Accuracy in Ninh Binh, Vietnam

*Review Articles

Living with Legacy Outcomes and Future Implications for Offspring of Patients with MEN1

High Remnant Cholesterol Increased the Risk of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) or Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Liver Enzyme Biomarkers Before or in Early Pregnancy as Predictors for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Addressing Unmet Needs in the Management of Diabetes in Asia and Enhancing Diabetes Care Through the Use of Digital Technology: An Expert Opinion

Case Reports

The Lingering Battle of Persistent Hypoaldosteronism Following Adrenalectomy for Primary Aldosteronism: A Case Report

A Rare Paediatric Adrenocortical Carcinoma with Aggressive Clinical Course

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor on the article, 'Perioperative Complications Associated with Routine Preoperative Glucocorticoid Use Among Patients Undergoing Pituitary Surgery with Normal Preoperative HPA Axis: A Retrospective Cohort Study' by Magnaye and Paz-Pacheco, published in JAFES Vol 40. No. 1

Images in Endocrinology

Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas Presenting as Worsening Hyperglycemia in a 72-Year-Old Patient with Type 2 Diabetes

Lingual Thyroid An Ectopic Presentation at the Base of the Tongue

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