JOURNAL OF

PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

 

VOLUME 18, NUMBER 2, FEBRUARY 2005

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

REVIEWS

The Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents

J.L. Miller and J.H. Silverstein, Gainesville, FL, USA ......... 111

 

46,XX Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Initial Assignment as Male, Reassigned Female

P.A. Lee and S.F. Witchel, Pittsburgh and Hershey, PA, USA ............. 125

 

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Update on the Prenatal Diagnosis and Treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia due to 11β-Hydroxylase Deficiency

R. Motaghedi, B.P. Betensky, B. Slowinska, B. Cerame, M. Cabrera, M.I. New and R.C. Wilson, New York, NY and Omaha, NE, USA ........ 133

 

The Natural History and Genotype-Phenotype Nonconcordance of HLA Identical Siblings with the Same Mutations of the 21-Hydroxylase Gene

W. Chemaitilly, B.P. Betensky, I. Marshall, J.Q. Wei, R.C. Wilson and M.I. New, New York, NY, USA ...... 143

 

Immunophenotypic Characterisation of Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes in Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1: Clinical Study and Review of the Literature

R. Perniola, G. Lobreglio, M.C. Rosatelli, E. Pitotti, E. Accogli and C. De Rinaldis, Lecce and Cagliari, Italy ...... 155

 

Final Height in Patients with Constitutional Delay of Growth and Development from Tall Statured Families

O. Butenandt, S. Bechtold and A. Meidert, Munich, Germany ........... 165

 

Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty: From Presentation to Final Height

Ş. Poyrazoğlu, H. Günöz, F. Darendeliler, N. Saka, R. Bundak and F. Baş, Istanbul, Turkey ......... 171

 

Longitudinal Investigation of the Relationship between Breast Milk Leptin Levels and Growth in Breast-fed Infants

N.O. Dundar, O. Anal, B. Dundar, H. Ozkan, S. Calıskan and A. Büyükgebiz, İzmir and Isparta, Turkey ............. 181

 

Leptin Profile in Neonatal Gonadotropin Surge and Relationship Between Leptin and Body Mass Index in Early Infancy

S. Akcurin, S. Velipasaoglu, G. Akcurin and M. Guntekin, Antalya, Turkey .......... 189

 

PATIENT REPORTS

Three New 46,XX Male Patients: A Clinical, Cytogenetic and Molecular Analysis

A. Grigorescu-Sido, U. Heinrich, P. Grigorescu-Sido, A. Jauch, H.-D. Hager, P.H. Vogt, I. Duncea and M. Bettendorf, Cluj, Romania and Heidelberg, Germany .......... 197

 

Growth Hormone Deficiency in a Child with Williams-Beuren Syndrome. The Response to Growth Hormone Therapy

P. Xekouki, H. Fryssira, M. Maniati-Christidi, S. Amenta, E.M. Karavitakis, C. Kanaka-Gantenbein and C. Dacou-Voutetakis, Athens, Greece ......... 205

 

Novel Growth Hormone Receptor Mutation in a Chinese Patient with Laron Syndrome

H.N.T. Hui, L.A. Metherell, K.L. Ng, M.O. Savage, C. Camacho-Hübner and A.J.L. Clark, Hong Kong, China and London, UK ........ 209

 

Primary Hyperaldosteronism with Normokalaemia Secondary to an Adrenal Adenoma (Conn’s Syndrome) in a 12 Year-old Boy

N. Abdullah, K. Khawaja, J. Hale, A.M. Barrett and T.D. Cheetham, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK .......... 215

 

CALENDAR .......... 221