JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

VOLUME 13,  NO.  9   (2000)

 

REVIEWS

Hormonal Hypertension in Children: 11b-Hydroxylase Deficiency and Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess

B.I. Cerame and M.I. New, New York, USA ..  1537

 

T Cell Signaling and Autoimmune Diabetes

A.E. Buchs and M.J. Rapoport, Tel Aviv and Zerifin, Israel .........  1549

 

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Methodological Issues in Newborn Screening Evaluation with Special Reference to Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

C.A. Brosnan and P.G. Brosnan, Houston, TX, USA  .............1555

 

Increased Gastrin Precursor Secretion in Preterm Infants and their Mothers at Birth

C.-J. Törnhage and J.F. Rehfeld, Umeå, Sweden and Copenhagen, Denmark ....  1563

 

Cord Blood and Postnatal Serum Leptin and its Relationship to Steroid Use and Growth in Sick Preterm Infants

P.S. Shekhawat, J.S. Garland, C. Alex, P. Sasidharan, G. Mick and K.L. McCormick, St. Louis, MO, Milwaukee, WI and Birmingham, AL, USA ............  1571

 

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis in the Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency

V. Tillmann, V.W.M. Tang, D.A. Price, D.G. Hughes, N.B. Wright and P.E. Clayton, Manchester, UK ...  1577

 

Adjustment in Conditions with Short Stature: A Conceptual Framework

M. Noeker and F. Haverkamp, Bonn, Germany ....  1585

 

Adult Height in Children with Idiopathic Short Stature Treated with Growth Hormone

J.P. López-Siguero, E. García-Garcia, I. Carralero and Mª.J. Martínez-Aedo, Malaga, Spain ......  1595

 

Secular Change in Growth over One Decade (1980-1990) in Shanghai Infants

X. Xu, W.P. Wang, Z.P. Guo, Y.B. Cheung and J.P.E. Karlberg, Hong Kong, PRC .............  1603

 

Inverse Correlation between Thyroid Function and Hemostatic Markers for Coronary Heart Disease in Obese Children and Adolescents

S. Gallistl, K.M. Sudi, B. Leschnik, W. Muntean and M.H. Borkenstein, Graz, Austria  ...............1615

 

Homocysteinemia, Serum Folate and Vitamin B12 in Very Young Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 1

S. Salardi, E. Cacciari, S. Sassi, G. Grossi, B. Mainetti, C. Dalla Casa, P. Pirazzoli, A. Cicognani and S. Gualandi, Bologna, Italy ............  1621

 

PATIENT REPORTS

Celiac Disease and Turner’s Syndrome: Patient Report

D. Arslan, T. Kuyucu, M. Kendirci and S. Kurtoglu, Kayseri, Turkey ........  1629

 

Diabetes Mellitus and Profound Insulin Resistance in Johanson-Blizzard Syndrome

W.J. Steinbach and R.L. Hintz, Stanford, CA, USA  .............1633

 

Hyponatremia Secondary to Reset Osmostat in a Child with a Central Nervous System Midline Defect and a Chromosomal Abnormality

P. Gupta, G. Mick, C.-T. Fong, N. Jospe and K. McCormick, Peoria, IL and Rochester, NY, USA ....................  1637

 

MEETING REPORT ....  1643

BOOK REVIEWS  .............1645

CALENDAR  ...............1647

INDEX ........  1649

 

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