Publications

  1. Leopold K, Salama M, Kumar S, Creo A, Al Nofal A, Tapia A, Lteif A. Pediatric Pituitary Adenomas and Cysts: A 46-Year Population-Based Analysis. J Endocr Soc. 2025 Jun; 9 (6):bvaf069 Epub 2025 Apr 24
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  2. Al Nofal A, Hassan D, Rajjo T, Heien HC, McCoy RG. Disparities in technology utilization among youth with type 1 diabetes across diverse racial and socioeconomic backgrounds. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2025 May 2; 13 (3) Epub 2025 May 02
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  3. Salama M, Al Nofal A, Tebben P. Severe Hypercalcemia Associated With Perinatal Hypophosphatasia While Receiving Enzyme Replacement Therapy. JCEM Case Rep. 2025 May; 3 (5):luaf066 Epub 2025 Apr 15
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  4. Wang Z, Al Nofal A, Shah M, Bonnes SL, Saadi S, Abbas AS, Farah MH, Nayfeh T, Viola KE, Firwana M, Fleti F, Tarakji Z, Prokop LJ, Murad MH. Association of Digestible Carbohydrate Intake With Cardiovascular Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, and Body Composition Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US). 2025 Mar.
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  5. El Mouallem R, Lteif A, Al Nofal A. A Specialist Weighs In: Endocrine and Mental Health. Pediatr Rev. 2024 Sep 1; 45 (9):518-521
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  6. Salama M, Pinto E Vairo F, Hentz R, Al Nofal A, Hassan S, Ibrahim SH, Lteif A, Creo A, Pittock S, Kumar S. Cardiometabolic Risk Markers in Children With Obesity and Variants in MC4R Pathway-related Genes. J Endocr Soc. 2024 Jul 26; 8 (9):bvae137 Epub 2024 July 25
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  7. Salama M, Tebben PJ, Al Nofal A. An infant developing hypercalcemia and hypophosphatemia due to the use of exclusively almond milk. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2024 Apr 25; 37 (4):375-379 Epub 2024 Feb 29
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  8. Benning TJ, Heien HC, Herges JR, Creo AL, Al Nofal A, McCoy RG. Glucagon fill rates and cost among children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes in the United States, 2011-2021. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2023 Dec; 206:111026 Epub 2023 Nov 23
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  9. Al Nofal A, Hanna C, Lteif AN, Pittock ST, Schwartz JD, Brumbaugh JE, Creo AL. Copeptin levels in hospitalized infants and children with suspected vasopressin-dependent disorders: a case series. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2023 May 25; 36 (5):492-499 Epub 2023 Apr 10
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  10. Salama M, Biggs BK, Creo A, Prissel R, Al Nofal A, Kumar S. Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes: Overcoming Barriers to Effective Weight Management. Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2023; 16:693-711 Epub 2023 Mar 09
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  11. Jackson S, Creo A, Al Nofal A. Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Children in the Outpatient Setting. Pediatr Rev. 2022 Mar 1; 43 (3):160-170
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  12. Jackson Sarah, Nofal Alaa Al. Bilateral Femoral Fracture in a Adolescent Male Due to Severe Vitamin D Deficiency South Dakota Medicine. 2021; 74(6):256-259.
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  13. Barrionuevo Moreno P, Barrionuevo P, Kapoor E, Asi N, Alahdab F, Mohammed K, Benkhadra K, Almasri J, Farah W, Sarigianni M, Muthusamy K, Al Nofal A, Haydour Q, Wang Z, Murad MH. Efficacy of Pharmacological Therapies for the Prevention of Fractures in Postmenopausal Women: A Network Meta-Analysis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2019 May 1; 104 (5):1623-1630
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  14. Creo A, Alahdab F, Al Nofal A, Thomas K, Kolbe A, Pittock S. The Authors' Reply: Diagnostic accuracy of the McGill thyroid nodule score in pediatric patients: methodological issues. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2019 Feb; 90 (2):385 Epub 2018 Nov 26
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  15. Creo A, Alahdab F, Al Nofal A, Thomas K, Kolbe A, Pittock S. Diagnostic accuracy of the McGill thyroid nodule score in paediatric patients. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2019 Jan; 90 (1):200-207 Epub 2018 Nov 12
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  16. Dahl AR, Dhamija R, Al Nofal A, Pittock ST, Schwenk WF, Kumar S. Transient Neonatal Diabetes due to a Mutation in KCNJ11 in a Child with Klinefelter Syndrome. J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol. 2018 Mar 1; 10 (1):79-82 Epub 2017 Aug 02
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  17. Creo A, Alahdab F, Al Nofal A, Thomas K, Kolbe A, Pittock ST. Ultrasonography and the American Thyroid Association Ultrasound-Based Risk Stratification Tool: Utility in Pediatric and Adolescent Thyroid Nodules. Horm Res Paediatr. 2018; 90 (2):93-101 Epub 2018 July 18
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  18. Al Nofal A, Viers LD, Javed A. Can the source of hyperandrogenism in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome predict metabolic phenotype? Gynecol Endocrinol. 2017 Nov; 33 (11):882-887 Epub 2017 June 24
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  19. Altayar O, Al Nofal A, Carranza Leon BG, Prokop LJ, Wang Z, Murad MH. Treatments to Prevent Bone Loss in Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Endocr Soc. 2017 May 1; 1 (5):500-511 Epub 2017 Apr 26
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  20. Zaiem F, Alahdab F, Al Nofal A, Murad MH, Javed A. ORAL VERSUS TRANSDERMAL ESTROGEN IN TURNER SYNDROME: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS. Endocr Pract. 2017 Apr 02; 23 (4):408-421 Epub 2017 Jan 17
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  21. Rajjo T, Almasri J, Al Nofal A, Farah W, Alsawas M, Ahmed AT, Mohammed K, Kanwar A, Asi N, Wang Z, Prokop LJ, Murad MH. The Association of Weight Loss and Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Obese Children: Systematic Review and Meta-regression. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2017 Mar 1; 102 (3):758-762
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  22. Al Nofal A, Bancos I, Benkhadra K, Ospina NM, Javed A, Kapoor E, Muthusamy K, Brito JP, Turcu AF, Wang Z, Prokop L, Erickson DZ, Lteif AN, Natt N, Murad MH. GLUCOCORTICOID REPLACEMENT REGIMENS IN CHRONIC ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS. Endocr Pract. 2017 Jan; 23(1):17-31. Epub 2016 Sep 15.
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  23. Rajjo T, Almasri J, Al Nofal A, Farah W, Alsawas M, Ahmed AT, Mohammed K, Kanwar A, Asi N, Wang Z, Prokop LJ, Murad MH. The Association of Weight Loss and Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Obese Children: Systematic Review and Meta-regression. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Dec; 102 (3):758-62 Epub 2016 Sept 07
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  24. Singh Ospina N, Maraka S, Rodriguez-Gutierrez R, Espinosa de Ycaza AE, Jasim S, Gionfriddo M, Castaneda-Guarderas A, Brito JP, Al Nofal A, Erwin P, Wermers R, Montori V. Comparative efficacy of parathyroidectomy and active surveillance in patients with mild primary hyperparathyroidism: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Osteoporos Int. 2016 Dec; 27 (12):3395-3407 Epub 2016 Aug 25
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  25. Singh Ospina NM, Rodriguez-Gutierrez R, Maraka S, Espinosa de Ycaza AE, Jasim S, Castaneda-Guarderas A, Gionfriddo MR, Al Nofal A, Brito JP, Erwin P, Richards M, Wermers R, Montori VM. Outcomes of Parathyroidectomy in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. World J Surg. 2016 Oct; 40 (10):2359-77
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  26. Singh Ospina N, Brito JP, Maraka S, Espinosa de Ycaza AE, Rodriguez-Gutierrez R, Gionfriddo MR, Castaneda-Guarderas A, Benkhadra K, Al Nofal A, Erwin P, Morris JC, Castro MR, Montori VM. Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy for thyroid malignancy: systematic review and meta-analysis. Endocrine. 2016 Sep; 53 (3):651-61 Epub 2016 Apr 12
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  27. Trivedi S, Al-Nofal A, Kumar S, Tripathi S, Kahoud RJ, Tebben PJ. Severe non-infective systemic inflammatory response syndrome, shock, and end-organ dysfunction after zoledronic acid administration in a child. Osteoporos Int. 2016 Jul; 27 (7):2379-2382 Epub 2016 Feb 18
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  28. Abu Dabrh AM, Singh Ospina NM, Al Nofal A, Farah WH, Barrionuevo P, Sarigianni M, Mohabbat AB, Benkhadra K, Carranza Leon BG, Gionfriddo MR, Wang Z, Mohammed K, Ahmed AT, Elraiyah TA, Haydour Q, Alahdab F, Prokop LJ, Murad MH. PREDICTORS OF BIOCHEMICAL REMISSION AND RECURRENCE AFTER SURGICAL AND RADIATION TREATMENTS OF CUSHING DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS. Endocr Pract. 2016 Apr; 22(4):466-75. Epub 2016 Jan 20.
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  29. Al Nofal A, Gionfriddo MR, Javed A, Haydour Q, Brito JP, Prokop LJ, Pittock ST, Murad MH. Accuracy of thyroid nodule sonography for the detection of thyroid cancer in children: systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2016 Mar; 84 (3):423-30 Epub 2015 Apr 21
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  30. Ospina NS, Al Nofal A, Bancos I, Javed A, Benkhadra K, Kapoor E, Lteif AN, Natt N, Murad MH. ACTH Stimulation Tests for the Diagnosis of Adrenal Insufficiency: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Feb; 101 (2):427-34 Epub 2015 Dec 09
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  31. Mohammed K, Abu Dabrh AM, Benkhadra K, Al Nofal A, Carranza Leon BG, Prokop LJ, Montori VM, Faubion SS, Murad MH. Oral vs Transdermal Estrogen Therapy and Vascular Events: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Nov; 100 (11):4012-20
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  32. Benkhadra K, Mohammed K, Al Nofal A, Carranza Leon BG, Alahdab F, Faubion S, Montori VM, Abu Dabrh AM, Zuniga Hernandez JA, Prokop LJ, Murad MH. Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Nov; 100 (11):4021-8
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  33. Al Nofal A, Lteif A. Thiazide Diuretics in the Management of Young Children with Central Diabetes Insipidus. J Pediatr. 2015 Sep; 167: (3)658-61.
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  34. Brito JP, Al Nofal A, Montori VM, Hay ID, Morris JC. The Impact of Subclinical Disease and Mechanism of Detection on the Rise in Thyroid Cancer Incidence: A Population-Based Study in Olmsted County, Minnesota During 1935 Through 2012. Thyroid. 2015 Sep; 25 (9):999-1007 Epub 2015 July 30
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  35. Al Nofal AA, Altayar O, BenKhadra K, Qasim Agha OQ, Asi N, Nabhan M, Prokop LJ, Tebben P, Murad MH. Bone turnover markers in Paget's disease of the bone: A Systematic review and meta-analysis. Osteoporos Int. 2015 Jul; 26(7):1875-91. Epub 2015 Jun 03.
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  36. Brito JP, Gionfriddo MR, Al Nofal A, Boehmer KR, Leppin AL, Reading C, Callstrom M, Elraiyah TA, Prokop LJ, Stan MN, Murad MH, Morris JC, Montori VM. The accuracy of thyroid nodule ultrasound to predict thyroid cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Apr; 99 (4):1253-63 Epub 2013 Nov 25
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