Most Recent Publications
- Syed S and Maraka S. Thyroid Dysfunction Is Common in the 12 Months After Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Graves’ Disease. Clinical Thyroidology. Oct 2022.437 439.http://doi.org/10.1089/ct.2022;34.437-439
- Naqvi S and Maraka S. Overtreatment and Undertreatment with Thyroid Hormone Is Associated with Cardiovascular Mortality. Clinical Thyroidology. Dec 2022.526-528.http://doi.org/10.1089/ct.2022;34.526-528
- Maraka S, Kasireddy A. A commentary on: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and the Risk of Thyroid Cancer. PracticeUpdate website. Available at: https://www.practiceupdate.com/content/association-between-glp-1-receptor-agonist-use-and-the-risk-of-thyroid-cancer/144820/65/8/1. Accessed December 05, 2022[MS1]
- Mao Y, Goulden P, Fan C, Maraka S. A novel MEN1 gene mutation associated with a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor co-producing insulin and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide. Hormones (Athens). 2022 Mar 17
- Shah A and Maraka S. A Possible Role for Serum Thyroglobulin to Predict Structural Recurrence of Papillary Thyroid Cancer After Thyroid Lobectomy. Clinical Thyroidology. Nov 2021.497-499.http://doi.org/10.1089/ct.2021;33.497-499.
- Albashaireh A and Maraka S. Iron Deficiency Is Associated with Maternal Hypothyroxinemia in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy. Clinical Thyroidology. Dec 2021.526-528.http://doi.org/10.1089/ct.2021;33.526-528.
- Shah A and Maraka S. Hypothyroid Patients Describe What Brain Fog Feels Like. Clinical Thyroidology. March 2022.106-108. https://doi.org/10.1089/ct.2022;34.106-108.
- Albashaireh A and Maraka S. Thyroid Function Classification in Early Pregnancy Varies Considerably Across Repeated Testing Within an Interval of a Few Weeks. Clinical Thyroidology. Apr 2022.153-156. https://doi.org/10.1089/ct.2022;34.153-156.
- Toloza FJK, Mao Y, Menon LP, George G, Borikar M, Thumma S, Motahari M, Erwin P, Owen RR, Maraka S. Association of Thyroid Function with Suicidal Behavior: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Medicina. Accepted 7/12/2021
- Maraka S, Thumma SP. Is Thyroid Disease Worsened by COVID?. Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology 10/08/21. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/938753
- Motahari H and Maraka S. Most Patients with COVID-19 Are Euthyroid. Clinical Thyroidology. Apr 2021.171-173. http://doi.org/10.1089/ct.2021;33.171-173
- Thumma S and Maraka S. Iodine Supplementation in Pregnant Women with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis. Clinical Thyroidology. June 2021. 257–259. https://doi.org/10.1089/ct.2021;33.257-259
- Toloza FJK, Mao Y, Menon LP, George G, Borikar M, Erwin PJ, Owen RR, Maraka S. Association of Thyroid Function with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Endocr Pract. 2020 Oct;26(10):1173-1185.
- Toloza FJK, Motahari H, Maraka S. Consequences of Severe Iodine Deficiency in Pregnancy: Evidence in Humans. Front. Endocrinol., 19 June 2020. PMID: 32636808| https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2020.00409
- Toloza FJK, Abedzadeh-Anaraki S, Maraka S. Subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2019 Oct;26(5):225-231. doi: 10.1097/MED.0000000000000491. PMID: 31356254
- Boddu N, Abedzadeh-Anaraki S, Chitharanjan D, Maraka S. A Health Care Provider Intervention to Address Obesity in Patients with Diabetes. Fed Pract. 2019 Nov;36(Suppl 7):S16-S18. PMID: 31892785
- Menon LP, Weinstein RS. Iron replacement ameliorates hypophosphatemia in autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets: A review of the role of iron. Bone. 2020 Feb;131:115137. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2019.115137. Epub 2019 Nov 19. PMID: 31756522
Most Recent Abstracts and Poster Presentations
- Adipsic Diabetes Insipidus in a Patient with Aggressive Suprasellar Mature Teratoma
Alshami S, Kasireddy A, Syed S, Naqvi SF, Menon L
Presented at AACE 2023 annual meeting - Clinical Diagnosis is the Key
Kasireddy A, Alshami S, Syed S, Naqvi S
Presented at AACE 2023 annual meeting - Insulin Autoimmune Syndrome: A Rare Diagnosis with Unique Features
Naqvi SF, Syed S, Alshami S, Kasireddy A, Edem D, Henske J.
Presented at ENDO 2023 annual meeting - Familial Renal Glycosuria-A Differential Diagnosis for Hypoglycemia
Syed S. Naqvi SF, Alshami S, Kasireddy A, Holthoff J, Menon L
Presented at ENDO 2023 annual meeting - Discontinuation of Low-Dose Levothyroxine Therapy for Patients with Subclinical Hypothyroidism is Feasible: A Pilot, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Maraka S, Owen R, Singh Ospina N, Knox M, Dodds T, Spencer H, Albashaireh A, Shah A, Syed S, Naqvi S, Motahari H, Thumma S, Ambrogini E, Brito J.
Presented at ENDO 2023 - Plasma levels of anti-phosphocholine IgM antibodies are negatively correlated with bone mineral density in humans
Maraka S, Palmieri M, Spencer H, Dishongh K, Knox M, Ussery B, Byrd J, Kuipers JK, Abedzadeh-Anaraki S, Duvoor C, Mao Y, Menon L, Joseph M, Williams JS, Jilka RL, Manolagas SC, Ambrogini E
Presented at ASBMR 2022 annual meeting - Discontinuation of Low-Dose Levothyroxine Therapy for Patients with Subclinical Hypothyroidism is Feasible and Safe: Interim Analysis of a Pilot, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Maraka S, Owen R, Singh Ospina N, Knox M, Dodds T, Spencer H, Dishongh K, Albashaireh A, Shah A, Syed S, Naqvi S, Motahari H, Thumma S, Ambrogini E, Brito J.
Oral presentation at 91st Annual Meeting of American Thyroid Association (2022) - Atypical DKA, think Cannabis
Arwa Albashaireh, Joseph Henske.
Presented at ENDO 2022 annual meeting - Propranolol Improves Bulbar Dysfunction Seen in Hyperthyroidism
Arwa Albashaireh, Aashka Shah, Syeda Naqvi, Sabah Syed, Robert Weinstein. Presented at ENDO 2022 annual meeting - Osteoporosis Pseudoglioma with Hypergammaglobulinemia: A Rare Case
Syeda Naqvi, Sabah Syed, Aashka Shah, Arwa Albashaireh, Robert Weinstein. Presented at AACE 2022 annual meeting - Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab Induced Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Sabah Syed, Syeda Naqvi, Aashka Shah, Arwa Albashaireh, Lakshmi Menon. Presented at AACE 2022 annual meeting
- An Unusual Case of Isolated IgG4 Related Hypophysitis.
Aashka Shah, Arwa Albashaireh, Syeda Naqvi, Sabah Syed, Lakshmi Menon. Presented at ENDO 2022 annual meeting
- Alemtuzumab Induced Graves’ Disease and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis – A Challenging Combination
Aashka Shah, Soumya Thumma, Hooman Motahari, Arwa Albashaireh, Lakshmi Menon.
Presented at ATA 2021 annual meeting - New Onset Graves’ Disease Following SARS-COV-2 Infection: A Case Report. Soumya Thumma, Hooman Motahari, Aashka Shah, Lakshmi Menon, Spyridoula Maraka.
Presented at ATA 2021 annual meeting - Biotin Supplementation Creates the Misleading Diagnosis of Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
Hooman Motahari, Soumya Thumma, Lakshmi Menon,
Journal of the Endocrine Society, Volume 5, Issue Supplement_1, April-May 2021, Pages A120–A121, https://doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.242
Published: 03 May 2021 - A Case of Diabetic Keto Acidosis from Alpelisib
Soumya P Thumma, Venkata R Manchala, Hooman Motahari, Aashka M Shah, Lakshmi Menon
Journal of the Endocrine Society, Volume 5, Issue Supplement_1, April-May 2021, Pages A357–A358, https://doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.728
Published: 03 May 2021 - Glucagonoma-A “Diagnostic Challenge.”
Shah A, Thumma S, Ambrogini E.
Journal of the Endocrine Society, Volume 5, Issue Supplement_1, April-May 2021, Page A1039, https://doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.2126 - Stopping Levothyroxine Therapy in Subclinical Hypothyroidism, Perhaps We Could Start a Trend
Arwa Albashaireh, Spyridoula Maraka
Journal of the Endocrine Society, Volume 5, Issue Supplement_1, April-May 2021, Pages A954–A955, https://doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1950
Published: 03 May 2021
Overview of fellows’ recent scientific posters and publications (pdf)
Involvement in National Professional Organizations
Thumma, Soumya (2019-2021)
- American Thyroid Association Trainees and Career Advancement Committee: member
- Association of Program Directors in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (APDEM) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee: member
- Endocrine Society: updated patient educational material
- https://www.hormone.org/diseases-and-conditions/hypoparathyroidism
Motahari, Hooman (2019-2021):
- American Thyroid Association Internet and Social Media Communications Committee: member
- Association of Program Directors in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (APDEM), Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee: member
- Endocrine Society: updated patient educational material
- https://www.hormone.org/diseases-and-conditions/goiter
Albashaireh, Arwa (2020-2022)
- Endocrine Society: updated patient educational material
https://www.hormone.org/diseases-and-conditions/breast-cancer
Shah, Aashka (2020-2022)
- Endocrine Society: updated patient educational material
https://www.hormone.org/diseases-and-conditions/metabolic-syndrome
Invited Presentations
Albashaireh, Arwa (2020-2022)
- “Updates in Type 2 Diabetes,” 26th Annual UAMS Diabetes Update Symposium
- “Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring to Facilitate Management of Diabetes,” 27th Annual UAMS Diabetes Update Symposium
Shah, Aashka (2020-2022)
- “Updates in Type 1 Diabetes,” 26th Annual UAMS Diabetes Update Symposium
- “Using Continuous Glucose monitoring to facilitate the management of DM: Cases in Type 1 DM,” 27th Annual UAMS Diabetes Update Symposium