JOURNAL OF

PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

 

VOLUME 20, NUMBER 6, JUNE 2007

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

EDITORIAL

New Times, New Challenges and New Blossoms for LWPES

S.A. Rivkees, New Haven, CT, USA [free text] ................ 651

 

REVIEW

An Update on the Treatment of Precocious Puberty in McCune-Albright Syndrome and Testotoxicosis

N. Haddad and E. Eugster, Indianapolis, IN, USA [free text] ............................... 653

 

SOCIETY NEWS

European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE)

F. Chiarelli, Chieti, Italy .................................... 663

 

IMAGES IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY

The Face of Late-onset Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

A. Buyukgebiz, Izmir, Turkey [free text] .................. 667

 

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Thyroid Autoimmunity in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Prevalence and Risk Factors

R.M. Mantovani, L.M. Mantovani and V.M.A. Dias, Minas Gerais, Brazil ...........................................................................................................  669

 

Neurocognitive Profile in Turner’s syndrome is Not Affected by Growth Impairment

M.F. Messina, G. Zirilli, R. Civa, I. Rulli, G. Salzano, T. Aversa and M. Valenzise, Messina, Italy .................................................................................................................... 677

 

Predicting the Growth Response to Growth Hormone (GH) Treatment in Prepubertal and Pubertal Children with Isolated GH Deficiency - Model Validation in an Observational Setting (GeNeSIS)

C. Land, W.F. Blum, E. Shavrikova, K. Kloeckner, A. Stabrey and E. Schoenau, Cologne, Giessen and Bad Homburg, Germany and
St. Petersburg, Russia ..........................................................................
685

 

The Course of Neonatal Cholestasis in Congenital Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency

G. Binder, D.D. Martin, I. Kanther, C.P. Schwarze and M.B. Ranke, Tuebingen, Germany ...................................................................................  695

 

Criteria for Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing of Obese Minority Youth

M. Puri, K. Freeman, M. Garcia, H. Nussbaum and J.R. DiMartino-Nardi, Bronx, NY, USA ..................................................................................  703

 

The Effects of Nutritional-Physical Activity School-based Intervention on Fatness and Fitness in Preschool Children

A. Eliakim, D. Nemet, Y. Balakirski and Y. Epstein, Kfar-Saba and Tel Aviv, Israel ...............................................................................................  711

 

Ghrelin - An Indicator for Fat Oxidation in Obese Children and Adolescents During a Weight Reduction Program

H. Nitsche, M. Nitsche, K. Sudi, M. Tschop, H. Zotter, G. Weinhandl, E. Froehlich-Reiterer, S. Gallistl, M. Pirker and M. Borkenstein,
Graz, Austria and Indianapolis, IN, USA
...................................................... 719

 

PATIENT REPORTS

Resolution of Severe Sinus Vein Thrombosis with Super Selective Thrombolysis in a Pre-adolescent with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
and a Prothrombin Gene Mutation

M. Zerah, R. Patterson, I. Hansen, M. Briones, J. Dion and B. Renfroe, Pensacola, FL and Atlanta, GA, USA .....................................................  725

 

Remission of Congenital Diabetes Insipidus After Eight Years

H.K. Chiu and G.B. Kletter, Seattle, WA, USA ..................................................... 733

 

Metabolic Syndrome Manifestations in an Adolescent with Acrodysostosis

M.E. Atabek, O. Pirgon and A. Sert, Konya, Turkey ............................... 739

 

6,XX Maleness and 46,XX 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency in Dizygotic Twins: Association or Coincidence?

M.E. Atabek, H. Acar, T. Cora and O. Pirgon, Konya, Turkey ............................. 743

 

CALENDAR ..... 747

 

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