JOURNAL OF

PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

 

VOLUME 21, NUMBER 5

MAY 2008

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

REVIEW

 

Anti-epileptic Drugs and Thyroid Function

 

A. Verrotti, A. Scardapane, R. Manco and F. Chiarelli, Chieti, Italy [free text]

401

 

 

IMAGES IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY

 

Complete Vaginal Agenesis in a Girl with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome Type II

 

A. Güven, M. Mutuş, O. Bilgiç and H. Okur, Istanbul, Turkey [free text]

409

 

 

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

 

Predictors of First-Year Growth Response to a Fixed-dose Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Born Small

for Gestational Age: Results of an Open-Label, Multicenter Trial in the United States

 

R. Rapaport, P. Saenger and M.P. Wajnrajch for the Pfizer SGA Collaborative Study Group, New York and Bronx, NY, USA

411

 

 

Efficacy and Safety of Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Born Small for Gestational Age in Japan

 

T. Tanaka, K. Fujieda, S. Yokoya, Y. Seino, H. Tada and J. Mishina, Tokyo and Osaka, Japan

423

 

 

A Comparison of Published Criteria for Assuming Attainment of Adult Height in Girls who have Received Growth Hormone Treatment

 

P.M.M. Dodrill, L.-M. Atkin and P.S.W. Davies, on behalf of the OZGROW Advisory Committee of the

Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

433

 

 

Differences in Endocrine Parameters and Psychopathology in Girls with Premature Adrenarche versus

On-time Adrenarche

 

L.D. Dorn, S.R. Rose, D. Rotenstein, E.J. Susman, B. Huang, T.L. Loucks and S.L. Berga, Cincinnati, OH,

Pittsburgh, PA and Atlanta, GA, USA

439

 

 

Long-term Follow-up of Tamoxifen Treatment in Adolescents with Gynecomastia

 

O. Derman, N. Kanbur, İ. Kılıç and T. Kutluk, Ankara, Turkey

449

 

 

The Actual Incidence of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in Brazil May Not be as High as

Inferred - An Estimate Based on a Public Neonatal Screening Program in the State of Goiás

 

E.L. Silveira, E.P. Santos, T.A.S. Bachega, I.L. Nader, J.L. Gross and R.H. Elnecave, Brazil

455

 

 

Treatment of Childhood Obesity in Obese Families

 

D. Nemet, N. Barzilay-Teeni and A. Eliakim, Tel Aviv, Israel

461

 

 

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

 

Prevalence of Early Microalbuminuria in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

 

J.J.F. McVean, J.C. Eickhoff and M.J. MacDonald, Madison, WI, USA

469

 

 

Juvenile Multiple Sclerosis Similar to Type I Diabetes Mellitus has a Seasonality of Month of Birth

which Differs from that in the General Population

 

H. Lewy, A. Rotstein, E. Kahana, M.G. Marrosu, E. Cocco and Z. Laron, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Ashkelon, Israel and

Cagliari, Italy

473

 

 

PATIENT REPORT LETTERS

 

Congenital Neonatal Hyperthyroidism Caused by Germline Mutations in the TSH Receptor Gene

 

J. Chester, D. Rotenstein, U. Ringkananont, G. Steuer, B. Carlin, L. Stewart, H. Grasberger and S. Refetoff, New York, NY,

Pittsburgh, PA and Chicago, IL, USA

479

 

 

21-Hydroxylase Deficiency Transiently Mimicking Combined 21- and 11b-Hydroxylase Deficiency

 

V. Tonetto-Fernandes, S.H.V. Lemos-Marini, M.P. De Mello, L.M. Ribeiro-Neto and C.E. Kater, Sao Paulo, Brazil

487

 

 

Treatment of Precocious Puberty in a Female with Prader-Willi Syndrome

 

E.R. Pusz and D. Rotenstein, Erie and Pittsburgh, PA, USA

495

 

 

CALENDAR

501