JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY &
METABOLISM
VOLUME 19, SUPPLEMENT 3
September 30th-
Viña del Mar, Chile
President: M. Verónica Mericq
Honorary
President: Medardo Burgueño
Secretary General:
Ivo P. Arnold
ORGANIZING
COMMITTEE
M. Verónica Mericq
Virginia Perez
SCIENTIFIC
COMMITTEE
Coordinator: Ronald Youlton
INTERNATIONAL
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Fernando Cassorla (Chile)
Horacio Domené (Argentina)
Ana
Claudia Latronico (Brasil)
LOCAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Ronald
Youlton
Germán
Iñiguez
Hernán
Garcia
Sylvia
Asenjo
Andreina
Cattani
Ethel
Codner
INVITED SPEAKERS
Silva
Arslanian (USA)
Steven
Chernausek (USA)
Leo
Dunkel (Finland)
Kristina
Rother (USA)
Paul
Saenger (USA)
Stephen
Shalet (UK)
Charles
Sultan (France)
Dear
Colleagues,
On behalf of the Organizing Committee it is a great pleasure and honor
to invite you to participate in the XVIII Annual Meeting of SLEP
(Sociedad Latinoamericana
de Endocrinologia Pediatrica)
being held in Viña del Mar from September 30th
to October 3rd , 2006.
The natural beauty of its surroundings with an ideal climate and its
urban life invite you to have a delightful stay and to participate and enjoy
the excellent scientific program. The success of this event depends on the high
quality program in addition to the research contribution of our members and
colleagues during the year.
I cordially invite you to this meeting and hope you enjoy your stay,
.
Verónica
Mericq
SLEP
President
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
VOLUME 19,
SUPPLEMENT 3, SEPTEMBER 2006
Proceedings of the XVIII Annual Meeting of the
Sociedad Latinoamericana de
Endocrinología Pediátrica (SLEP)
TABLE OF
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AUTHOR INDEX .................. 1091
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