JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

 

VOLUME 18, NUMBER 9, SEPTEMBER 2005

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS

REVIEW

Hypoglycemia, Hypoglycemia Unawareness and Counterregulation in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

E. Böber, A. Büyükgebiz, A. Verrotti and F. Chiarelli, Izmir, Turkey and Chieti, Italy ............................................................................................  831

 

COMMENTARY

Girls with Gonadotrophin-dependent Precocious Puberty: Do They All Deserve Neuroimaging?

A. Christoforidis and R. Stanhope, London, UK .......................................................................................................................................................  843

 

Central Precocious Puberty in Girls: Prediction of the Aetiology

R. Brauner, Paris, France ...........................................................................................................................................................................................  845

 

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

The Gonadotrophins Response to GnRH Test is Not a Predictor of Neurological Lesion in Girls with Central Precocious Puberty

S.M. Ng, Y. Kumar, D. Cody, C. Smith and M. Didi, Liverpool, UK .......................................................................................................................  849

 

Hypopituitarism and Neurodevelopmental Abnormalities in Relation to Central Nervous System Structural Defects in Children with Optic Nerve Hypoplasia

N.G. Haddad and E.A. Eugster, Indianapolis, IN, USA .............................................................................................................................................  853

 

MC4R Marker Associated with Stature in Children and Young Adults: A Longitudinal Study

N. Santoro, T. Rankinen, L. Pérusse, R.J.F. Loos and C. Bouchard, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, Naples, Italy and Ste-Foy, Québec, Canada .............  859

 

Prevalence and Characteristics of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in 9-18 Year-old Children with Diabetic Ketoacidosis

A. Sapru, S.E. Gitelman, S. Bhatia, R.F. Dubin, T.B. Newman and H. Flori, San Francisco and Oakland, CA, USA .............................................  865

 

Decreased First Phase Insulin Response in Children with Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis

R. Schreiber, J. Levy, N. Loewenthal, V. Pinsk and E. Hershkovitz, Beer Sheva, Israel ..........................................................................................  873

 

Early Changes in 24-Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure are Associated with High Normal Albumin Excretion Rate in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

P.H. Gallego, A.J. Gilbey, M.T. Grant, M.K. Bulsara, G.C. Byrne, T.W. Jones and F.L. Frazer, Subiaco and Nedlands, Western Australia .......  879

 

Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency

M. Dumic, N. Janjanin, J. Ille, R. Žunec, A. Špehar, G. Zlopasa, I. Francetic and M.I. New, Zagreb, Croatia and New York, USA .....................  887

 

Near Normalisation of Lumbar Spine Bone Density in Young Women with Osteopenia Recovered from Adolescent Onset Anorexia Nervosa: A Longitudinal Study

S.L. Bass, L. Saxon, A.-M. Corral, C.P. Rodda, B.J.G. Strauss, D. Reidpath and C. Clarke, Burwood and Clayton, Australia ...............................  897

 

Constitutional Delayed Puberty in Males and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: A Reliable and Cost Effective Approach to Differential Diagnosis

M.M. Martin and A.L.A. Martin, Washington, DC, USA ........................................................................................................................................  909

 

PATIENT REPORTS

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Associated with Cleidocranial Dysostosis

R. Vakili and F. Jalali, Mashad, Iran ..........................................................................................................................................................................  917

 

Reversible Weight Gain and Prolactin Levels - Long-term Follow-up in Childhood

F. Galluzzi, R. Salti, S. Stagi, F. La Cauza and F. Chiarelli, Florence, Italy ...............................................................................................................  921

 

Coincidence of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type IIa and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

R. Wallerstein, J. Aisenberg, G.K. Kala, O. Omotoso and M.S. Schwartz, Hackensack and Long Branch, NJ, USA .............................................  925

 

CALENDAR ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................  927