JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
VOLUME
18, SUPPLEMENT 1, DECEMBER 2005
XXVII Annual Congress of the Spanish
Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (SEEP)
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
Foreword .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1135
PLENARY LECTURES
Ethical and Legal Implications of the Use of
Molecular Biology in the Clinic
C. Alonso Bedate, Spain ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 1137
Endocrine Disruptors
M. Pombo and L. Castro-Feijóo, Spain .................................................................................................................................................................... 1145
Cell Replacement in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Alberto Hayek, USA ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1157
MEET THE EXPERTS
Endocrine Complications in Children and
Adolescents with Cancer
C. Azcona and L. Sierrasesúmaga, Spain .................................................................................................................................................................. 1163
Rational Therapeutic Use of Growth Hormone
J.P. López Siguero, Spain ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 1169
Long-acting Insulin Analogues (Insulin Glargine or Determir) and
Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion in the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes
Mellitus in the Paediatric Population
R. Barrio Castellanos, Spain ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 1173
Anorexia Nervosa: An Endocrine Focus
and Procedure Guidelines
M.T. Muñoz-Calvo, Spain ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 1181
ENDOCRINE ASPECTS OF OBESITY
Molecular Basis of Human Obesity
G.Á. Martos-Moreno
and J. Argente, Spain ............................................................................................................................................................ 1187
Hyperandrogenism and Excess Weight Gain
L. Ibáñez, A. Ferrer and M.V. Marcos, Spain .......................................................................................................................................................... 1199
Clinical Evaluation and Health Care in
Childhood and Adolescent Obesity
P. Martul, I. Rica, A. Vela and A. Aguayo,
Spain .................................................................................................................................................... 1207
ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIAS
OF GENETIC ORIGIN
Genetically Determined Gonadal
Tumours in Children
L. Audí, N. Torán, C. Piró, M. Gussinyé and A. Carrascosa, Spain ....................................................................................................................... 1215
Follow-up and Risk of Tumors
in Overgrowth Syndromes
R. Gracia Bouthelier and P. Lapunzina, Spain ......................................................................................................................................................... 1227
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia: Paediatric Perspective
A. Rodríguez-Sánchez,
C. López-Menchero and M.D. Rodríguez-Arnao, Spain ................................................................................................... 1237
EARLY IODINE DEFICIENCY - A PROBLEM OF
PUBLIC HEALTH
Epidemiology and Impact of Iodine Deficiency
in Pediatrics
F. Delange, Belgium .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1245
Pathophysiology of Thyroid Hormone Deficiency During Fetal Development
J. Bernal, Spain ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1253
Neonatal Iodine Deficiency: Clinical Aspects
S. Ares, J. Quero
and G. Morreale de Escobar, Spain .............................................................................................................................................. 1257
Psycho-intellectual Development of 3
Year-old Children with Early Gestational Iodine Deficiency
I. Riaño Galán, P. Sánchez Martínez, M. Pilar Mosteiro Díaz and M.F. Rivas Crespo, Spain .............................................................................. 1265
SELECTED ORAL ABSTRACTS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 1273
SELECTED POSTER ABSTRACTS .................................................................................................................................................................. 1293
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