Management of Puberty for Optimum Auxological Results:

Proceedings of Serono Symposia International Workshop, Italy, 2000

Guest editors: J. Argente, L. Cavallo, H.A. Delemarre-Van de Waal, and P. Saenger

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction ................  929

Opening Remarks

L. Cavallo and F. Schettini, Italy ....................  931

Plenary Lecture

Factors Determining Final Height in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

M.I. New, USA ..........  933

Management of Puberty for Optimal Auxological Results in b-Thalassaemia Major

M. Caruso-Nicoletti, V. De Sanctis, L. Cavallo, G. Raiola, L. Ruggiero, N. Skordis and B. Wonke, Italy, Cyprus and UK ....................  939

Unresolved Problems Concerning Optimal Therapy of Puberty in Children with Chronic Renal Diseases

A.C.S. Hokken-Koelega, P. Saenger, M. Cappa and N. Greggio, The Netherlands, USA and Italy .........  945

Management of Puberty in Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty

F. De Luca, J. Argente, L. Cavallo, E. Crowne, H.A. Delemarre van de Waal, C. De Sanctis, S. Di Maio, E. Norjavaara, W. Oostdijk, F. Severi, G. Tonini, G. Trifirò, P.G. Voorhoeve and F. Wu, Italy, Spain, UK, The Netherlands and Sweden ..................  953

Turner’s Syndrome

M.P. Guarneri, S.A.S. Abusrewil, S. Bernasconi, G. Bona, L. Cavallo, A. Cicognani, E. Di Battista and A. Salvatoni,
Italy and Libya ............  959

Idiopathic Short Stature

A.M. Pasquino, A. Albanese, M. Bozzola, G.E. Butler, F. Buzi, V. Cherubini, F. Chiarelli, L. Cavallo, S.L.S. Drop,
R. Stanhope and C.J.H. Kelnar, Italy, UK and The Netherlands .........  967

Current Concepts in Tall Stature and Overgrowth Syndromes

S.L.S. Drop, N. Greggio, M. Cappa and S. Bernasconi, The Netherlands and Italy ........  975

Optimal Therapy of Pubertal Disorders in Precocious/Early Puberty

L. Tatò, M.O. Savage, F. Antoniazzi, F. Buzi, S. Di Maio, W. Oostdijk, A.M. Pasquino, G. Raiola, P. Saenger, G. Tonini and P.G. Voorhoeve, Italy, UK, The Netherlands and USA ..........  985

Unresolved Problems in Optimal Therapy of Pubertal Disorders in Oncological and Bone-Marrow-Transplanted Patients

M. Bozzola, A. Albanese, G.E. Butler, V. Cherubini, A. Cicognani, M. Caruso-Nicoletti, E. Crowne, V. De Sanctis, E. Di Battista, A.C.S. Hokken-Koelega, F. Severi, B. Wonke and L. Cavallo, Italy, UK and The Netherlands ............  997

Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children and Adolescents

J. Argente, S.A.S. Abusrewil, G. Bona, F. Chiarelli, C.J.H. Kelnar and N. Skordis, Spain, Libya, Italy, UK and Cyprus ............  1003

Multiple Pituitary Hormone Deficiency: Management of Puberty for Optimal Auxological Results

R. Stanhope, F. De Luca, H.A. Delemarre-Van de Waal, A. Liotta, E. Norjavaara, A. Salvatoni and F. Wu, UK, Italy, The Netherlands and Sweden .......  1009

Concluding Remarks

M.O. Savage, UK ............  1015

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