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JOURNAL
OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
VOLUME
16, NO. 3 (2003)
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
EDITORIAL
Do
we Perform Too Many hCG Tests?
R.
Stanhope, London, UK .... 355
REVIEW
How to Evaluate Gonadal Function in the Cryptorchid
Boy. Lessons from New Testicular Markers
R. Rey, Buenos Aires, Argentina ...
357
COMMENTARY
The
Aetiology of Growth Failure in Psychosocial Short Stature (see
paper by Saitoh et al. on page 439)
R.
Stanhope and B. Gohlke, London, UK and Bonn, Germany ......
365
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS
Mutational
Analysis of Hungarian Patients with Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome
D.
Scheiber, C. Barta, Z. Halász, Á. Sallai, K. Rácz, L. Ságodi,
G. Fekete, O. Hiort and J. Sólyom, Budapest, Hungary and Lübeck,
Germany ...... 367
The
Differing Outcomes of Hyperthyrotropinaemia
D.
Cody, Y. Kumar, S.M. Ng, M. Didi and C. Smith, Liverpool, UK ...............
375
Thyroxine
Hair Content in Congenital Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism
G.
Zamboni, M. Camilot, G. Francia, S. Lauriola, I. Arslanoglu, P. Isguven and L.
Tatò, Verona, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey ..........
379
Are
Needle-Free Injections a Useful Alternative for Growth Hormone Therapy in
Children? Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Growth Hormone Delivered by a New
Needle-Free Injection Device Compared to a Fine Gauge Needle
H.G.
Dörr, S. Zabransky, E. Keller, B.J. Otten, C.-J. Partsch, L. Nyman, B.K.
Gillespie, N.R. Lester, A.M. Wilson, Cecilia Hyrén, M.A. van Kuijck, P.
Schuld and S.L. Schoenfeld, Erlangen, Homburg, Leipzig and Kiel, Germany,
Nijmegen and Woerden, The Netherlands, Stockholm, Sweden, Skokie, IL, USA and
High Wycombe, UK 383
Continuous
Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion in Children and Adolescents with Diabetes
Mellitus: Decreased HbA1c with Low Risk of Hypoglycemia
N.
Sulli and B. Shashaj, Rome, Italy ......................
393
Gestational
Diabetes Mellitus and Glucose Intolerance among Mexican Pregnant Adolescents
M.A.
Ramírez-Torres, J. Rodríguez-Pezino, M. Zambrana-Castañeda,
J. Lira-Plascencia and A. Parra, México City, México ..........
401
Effects
on Bone Mineral Density of Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Analogs Used in the
Treatment of Central Precocious Puberty
Ö.
Ünal, M. Berberoğlu, O. Evliyaoğlu, P. Adıyaman, Z. Aycan
and G. Öcal, Ankara, Turkey .... 407
The
Effect of Neonatal Sepsis on Bone Turnover in Very-Low Birth Weight Premature
Infants
A.
Eliakim, Y. Shiff, D. Nemet and T. Dolfin, Tel Aviv, Israel ............
413
Blood
Lactate Disappearance Dynamics in Boys and Men Following Exercise of Similar and
Dissimilar Peak-Lactate Concentrations
R.
Dotan, S. Ohana, C. Bediz and B. Falk, Netanya, Israel and Izmir, Turkey ..........
419
Influence
of Oral Insulin Supplementation on Carbohydrate, Lipid and Protein Metabolism in
Weaned Balb/c Mice
N.
Shehadeh, R. Wies, O. Eishach, M. Berant, A. Etzioni and R. Shamir, Haifa,
Israel ............ 431
SHORT
COMMUNICATION
The
Status of the GH–IGF-I Axis in a Child with Psychosocial Short Stature
H.
Saitoh, T. Kamoda and T. Fukushima, Ibaraki, Japan ...
439
PATIENT
REPORTS
Suprasellar
Germ Cell Tumor Presenting as Diencephalic Syndrome and Precocious Puberty
S.
Murali Mohan, M. Dharmalingam, K.M. Prasanna Kumar, R.G. Verma, S. Balaji Pai,
K.N. Krishna and C. Dhandekar, Bangalore, India ...
443
Suprasellar
Arachnoidal Cyst as a Cause of Precocious Puberty - Report of Three Patients and
Literature Overview
J.
Starzyk, S. Kwiatkowski, W. Urbanowicz, B. Starzyk, M. Harasiewicz, A.
Kalicka-Kasperczyk, D. Tylek-Lemańska and H. Dziatkowiak, Cracow, Poland
... 447
Congenital
Hypothyroidism Associated with Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome
S.
Kurtoglu, M. Akcakus, T. Gunes, N. Cetin and N. Topaloglu, Kayseri, Turkey
.......... 457
MEETING
REPORT
The
Second European Growth Plate Working Group Symposium ... 461
BOOK REVIEWS ...
467
CALENDAR ...
469
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