JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

 

VOLUME 18, NUMBER 12, DECEMBER 2005

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

REVIEW

Different Outcomes of Neonatal Thyroid Function after Graves’ Disease in Pregnancy: Patient Reports and Literature Review

A. Kamishlian, N. Matthews, A. Gupta, P. Filipov, N. Maclaren, H. Anhalt and S. Ten, New York, NY, USA ....................................................  1357

 

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Analysis of Costimulatory Molecules OX40/4-1BB (CD134/CD137) Detection on Chosen Mononuclear Cells in Children and Adolescents with Graves’ Disease During Methimazole Therapy

A. Bossowski, A. Stasiak-Barmuta, M. Urban and A. Bossowska, Bialystok, Poland ...........................................................................................  1365

 

Global Fibrinolytic Capacity is Decreased in Girls with Premature Adrenarche: A New Pathological Finding?

N. Andiran, N. Yordam and Ş. Kirazlı, Ankara, Turkey ..........................................................................................................................................  1373

 

Diagnosis of 5α-Reductase Type 2 Deficiency: Contribution of Anti-Müllerian Hormone Evaluation

E.G. Stuchi-Perez, C. Hackel, L.E.C. Oliveira, L.F.C. Ferraz, L.C. Oliveira, D. Nunes-Silva, M.B. Toralles, L. Steinmetz, D. Damiani, A.T. Maciel-Guerra and G. Guerra-Junior, Campinas, Salvador and São Paulo, Brazil .........................................................................................................................  1383

 

Clinical Picture, Evolution and Peculiar Molecular Findings in a Very Large Pedigree with Wolfram Syndrome

F. Lombardo, P. Chiurazzi, K. Hörtnagel, T. Arrigo, M. Valenzise, T. Meitinger, M.F. Messina, G. Salzano, I. Barberi and F. De Luca, Messina and Rome, Italy and München, Germany ...................................................................................................................................................................................  1391

 

BMI-Conditional Standard of Leptin Serum Values in Children: Proposal of a Statistical Procedure for the Analysis of Influencing Variables

F. Celi, G. Galmacci, V. Bini, F. Papi, G. Contessa and A. Falorni, Perugia, Italy .................................................................................................  1399

 

Serum a-Tocopherol Concentrations and Risk of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cohort Study in Siblings of Affected Children

L. Uusitalo, M. Knip, M.G. Kenward, G. Alfthan, J. Sundvall, A. Aro, A. Reunanen, H.K. Åkerblom, S.M. Virtanen and the Childhood Diabetes in Finland Study Group, Tampere and Helsinki, Finland and London, UK ................................................................................................................  1409

 

Anti-CD38 Autoimmunity in Children with Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

C. Pupilli, A. Antonelli, L. Iughetti, G. D’Annunzio, M. Cotellessa, M. Vanelli, H. Okamoto, R. Lorini and E. Ferrannini, Florence, Pisa, Modena, Pavia, Genova and Parma, Italy and Sendai, Japan ...........................................................................................................................................................  1417

 

The Role of Diabetes Duration, Pubertal Development and Metabolic Control in Growth in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

R. Luna, P. Álvarez-Vázquez, E. Hervás, A. Casterás, L. Pérez Méndez, C. Páramo and R.V. García-Mayor, Vigo, Spain .................................  1425

 

Ghrelin, IGF-I and IGFBP-3 Levels in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

A. Bideci, M.O. Çamurdan, P. Cinaz and F. Demire, Ankara, Turkey ....................................................................................................................  1433

 

Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia of Infancy (PHHI): Long-term Outcome Following 95% Pancreatectomy

M.P. Cherian and M.A. Abduljabbar, Ras Tanura and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia ....................................................................................................  1441

 

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Elevated Percentage of L-Selectin on Peripheral Blood T Lymphocytes (PBTLs) in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Vascular Complications

P. Pawlowski, M. Urban, A. Stasiak-Barmuta and A. Bossowski, Poland .............................................................................................................  1449

 

CALENDAR .............................................................................................................................................................................................................  1451

 

INDEX TO VOLUME 18 ..........................................................................................................................................................................................  1453