JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

VOLUME 14,  NO. 5  (2001)

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

REVIEWS

Update on Endocrine Disturbances in Anorexia Nervosa

R.K. Støving, J. Hangaard and C. Hagen, Odense, Denmark ............  459

 

On Longitudinal Bone Growth, Short Stature, and Related Matters: Insights about Cartilage Physiology from the Utah Paradigm

H.M. Frost and E. Schönau, Pueblo, CO, USA and Cologne, Germany ...........  481

 

A History of Growth Hormone Injection Devices

E. Fidotti, Rome, Italy ..............  497

 

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Occurrence of Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma in Young Patients. A Chernobyl Connection?

D.J. Blackburn, L.A. Michel, A. Rosière, J.-P. Trigaux and J.E. Donckier, Yvoir, Belgium ........  503

 

Diabetic Retinopathy in Childhood: Long Term Follow-Up by Fluorescein Angiography Beginning in the First Months of Disease

S. Salardi, F. Rubbi, R. Puglioli, A. Brancaleoni, L. Bacchi-Reggiani, L. Ragni and E. Cacciari, Bologna, Italy ............  507

 

Diagnostic Value of Pituitary MRI in Differentiation of Children with Normal Growth Hormone Secretion, Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency and Multiple Pituitary Hormone Deficiency

İ. Arslanoğlu, H. Kutlu, P. İşgüven, F. Tokuş and K. Işık, Istanbul, Turkey ...........  517

 

Decreased Bone Mineral Density and Bone Formation Markers Shortly After Diagnosis of Clinical Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

P. Gunczler, R. Lanes, M. Paoli, R. Martinis, O. Villaroel and J.R. Weisinger, Caracas, Venezuela ..........  525

 

Efficacy of Low Dose Schedule Pamidronate Infusion in Children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

E. González, C. Pavía, J. Ros, M. Villaronga, C. Valls and J. Escolá, Barcelona, Spain .........  529

 

The Epidemiology of Childhood-Onset Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Romania

V. Serban, R. Timar, D. Dabelea, A. Green, P. McKinney and G. Law for the ONROCAD Study Group, Timisoara, Romania, Aarhus, Denmark and Leeds, UK ..........  535

 

Evaluation of the Correlation Between Serum Tumor Necrosis Factor-a and Relative Body Mass Index (RBMI) in Childhood

M. Berberoğlu, Ankara, Turkey .....................  543

 

 

Helicobacter pylori Infection in Children with Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty

A. Büyükgebiz, B. Dündar, E. Böber and B. Büyükgebiz, Izmir, Turkey .............  549

 

PATIENT REPORTS

Clinical, Endocrinological and Radiological Features in a Child with McCune-Albright Syndrome and Pituitary Adenoma

W. Zumkeller, A. Jassoy, S. Lebek and M. Nagel, Halle, Gemany ................  553

 

Association of Partial Gonadal Dysgenesis, Nephropathy and WT1 Gene Mutation Without Wilms’ Tumor:
Incomplete Denys-Drash Syndrome

E. Çetinkaya, G. Öcal, M. Berberoğlu, P. Adiyaman, M. Ekim, F. Yalçinkaya and E. Örün, Ankara, Turkey ........  561

 

Coexistence of Common Variable Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2

A.K. Topaloglu, B. Yuksel, M. Yilmaz, N.O. Mungan, S. Guneser and G. Ozer, Adana, Turkey ........  565

 

BOOK REVIEWS ..............  567

CALENDAR .....................................  569

 

Indexed or abstracted by:        BIOSIS, CABS, Current Contents/Life Sciences, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, Index Medicus, Research Alert and Science Citation Index

 

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