JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
CLINICAL
CONTROVERSY
Leptin
Levels in Boys with Pubertal Gynecomastia
B. Dundar, N. Dundar, T. Erci, E. Bober and A. Büyükgebiz, Isparta and
ORIGINAL
CONTRIBUTIONS
Endocrine
Disorders Associated with Holoprosencephaly
J.S. Hahn, S.M. Hahn, H. Kammann, A.J. Barkovich, N.J. Clegg, M.R. Delgado and E. Levey, Stanford,
CA, Baltimore, MD and Dallas, TX, USA 935
Are Factors at Diagnosis of Growth Hormone
Deficiency in Childhood Associated with Persistence of Growth Hormone
Deficiency into Adult Life?
I. Banerjee, A. Tudorancea, M.F. Scanlon and J.W. Gregory,
Response to Growth Hormone with Respect to
Pubertal Status on Increased Dose in Idiopathic Growth Hormone Deficiency: An
Analysis of Turkish Children in the KIGS Database
(Pfizer International Growth Study)
F. Darendeliler,
M. Berberoğlu, G. Öcal,
P. Adıyaman, R. Bundak,
H. Günöz, F. Baş,
Ş. Darcan, D. Gökşen,
İ. Arslanoğlu, M. Yıldız,
O. Ercan, G. Ercan, E. Özerkan, Ş. Can, E. Böber,
E. Adal, S. Sarıkaya,
Y. Dallar, Z. Şıklar,
İ. Bircan, A. Bideci,
B. Yüksel and A. Büyükgebiz,
Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Antalya
and Adana, Turkey ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 949
Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone Receptor
(GHRH-R) Gene Mutation in Indian Children with Familial Isolated Growth Hormone
Deficiency: A Study from
M.P. Desai, P.S. Upadhye, T. Kamijo, M. Yamamoto,
M. Ogawa, Y. Hayashi, H. Seo and S.R. Nair, Mumbai,
India and Nagoya, Japan .......... 955
Body Composition, Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate and Leptin Concentrations in Girls Approaching
Menarche
A. Błogowska,
Valproate-induced Insulin Resistance in Prepubertal
Girls with Epilepsy
H. Tan, Z. Orbak,
M. Kantarci, N. Koçak and
L. Karaca,
Novel Deletion Mutations of the DAX1
(NR0B1) Gene in Two Taiwanese Families with X-Linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita
W.-Y. Tsai and Y.-C. Tung,
Comparison of Clinical, Radiological and
Molecular Findings in Korean Infants and Children with Achondroplasia and Hypochondroplasia
Y.-L. Shin, J.-H. Choi, G.-H. Kim and H.-W. Yoo,
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Serum Zinc, Insulin-like Growth Factor-I and
Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 Levels in Children with Type 1
Diabetes Mellitus
A. Bideci, M.O. Çamurdan, P. Cinaz, H. Dursun and F. Demirel,
PATIENT
REPORTS
Primary Ovarian Failure and Deletions of the
Long Arm of Chromosome 3
T. Nguyen, C.M.
McDonnell and M.R. Zacharin,
Hypertrichosis Cubiti (Hairy
Elbow Syndrome): A Clue to a Malformation Syndrome
A. Polizzi, P. Pavone, E. Ciancio, C. La Rosa,
G. Sorge and M. Ruggieri, Catania, Italy ........................................................................................ 1019
Central Precocious Puberty with an
Incidental Suprasellar Lipoma
S. Alyaarubi and
C. Rodd,
CALENDAR ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1029