JOURNAL OF

PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

 

VOLUME 17, NUMBER 12, DECEMBER 2004

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

REVIEWS

Hypoparathyroidism-Retardation-Dysmorphism (HRD) Syndrome - A Review

E. Hershkovitz, R. Parvari, G.A. Diaz and R. Gorodischer, Beer Sheva, Israel and New York, NY, USA ..............................................................  1583

 

Clinical Controversy

Minimal Surgical Intervention in the Management of Intersex Conditions

N.S. Crouch and S.M. Creighton, London, UK .......... 1591

 

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

An Open Label 12-Month Pilot Trial on the Effects of the Aromatase Inhibitor Anastrozole in Growth Hormone (GH)-Treated GH Deficient Adolescent Boys

N. Mauras, S. Welch, A. Rini and K. Oerter Klein, Jacksonville, FL and Wilmington, DE, USA ...........................................................................  1597

 

The Low Dose Synacthen Test: Experience in Well Preterm Infants

J.C. Agwu and J. Bissenden, West Bromich, UK ............... 1607

 

Infantile Hyperinsulinism Associated with Enteropathy, Deafness and Renal Tubulopathy: Clinical Manifestations of a Syndrome Caused by a Contiguous Gene Deletion Located on Chromosome 11p

K. Hussain, M. Bitner-Glindzicz, D. Blaydon, K.J. Lindley, D.A. Thompson, T. Kriss, K. Rajput, D.G. Ramadan, Z. Al-Mazidi,
K.E. Cosgrove, M.J. Dunne and A. Aynsley-Green, London and Manchester, UK and Kuwait ...................... 1613

 

Cholecystokinin, Glucose Dependent Insulinotropic Peptide and Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Secretion in Children with
Anorexia Nervosa and Simple Obesity

P.J. Tomasik, K. Sztefko and J. Starzyk, Krakow, Poland .....................................................................................................................................  1623

 

Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-based Study of Adolescents

A. Uckun-Kitapci, T. Tezic, S. Firat, T. Sipahi, R. Barrier, L.J. Edwards and A.S. Çalikoglu, Chapel Hill, NC, USA and Ankara, Turkey .........  1633

 

Benefits of an Insulin Dosage Calculation Device for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

N.S. Glaser, S.B. Iden, D. Green-Burgeson, C. Bennett, K. Hood-Johnson, D.M. Styne and B. Goodlin-Jones, Sacramento, CA, USA............... 1641

 

Pubertal Changes in Serum Leptin Levels in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Controlled Longitudinal Study

S.E. Myers, S.G. Albert, M.J. Haas, D. Clifton and A.D. Mooradian, Saint Louis, MO, USA ............... 1653

 

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Urinary Meprin-a: A Potential Marker of Diabetic Nephropathy

J.B. DeGuzman, P.W. Speiser and H. Trachtman, New Hyde Park, NY, USA ........................................................................................................  1663

 

PATIENT REPORTS

Acute Pancreatitis and its Association with Diabetes Mellitus in Children

S.D. Shenoy, D. Cody, A.B. Rickett and P.G.F. Swift, Leicester, UK ....................... 1667

 

Hemolytic Crisis in a Non-Ketotic and Euglycemic Child with Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency and
Onset of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

M.F. Messina, F. Lombardo, G. Crisafulli, G. Salzano, M. Rosano and R.M. Di Giorgio, Messina, Italy .............................................................  1671

 

YqTER Deletion Causes Arrest of Spermatogenesis in Early Puberty

A. Castro, N. Zambrano, H. Kaune, M. Madariaga, P. López and V. Mericq, Santiago, Chile ..............................................................................  1675

 

Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis Associated with a Mutation in the Sodium Channel Gene SCN4A

A.H. Lane, K. Markarian and I. Braziunene, Stony Brook, NY, USA .......................................................................................................................  1679

 

CALENDAR ............. 1683

INDEX .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................  1685

 

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