JOURNAL OF

PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

 

VOLUME 21, NUMBER 7

JULY 2008

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

 

The Long Arm of Financial Conflicts of Interest: Extensions into Lined Pockets, Research and Review,

and the United States Senate

 

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

607

 

 

REVIEW

 

Neuroendocrine Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury

 

C.L. Acerini and R.C. Tasker, Cambridge, UK

611

 

 

IMAGES IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY

 

Turner’s Syndrome with Situs Inversus Totalis

 

M.E. Atabek, H. Alp and O. Pirgon, Konya, Turkey

621

 

 

PERSPECTIVE

 

Congenital Hypothyroidism: A Forgotten Clinical Diagnosis?

 

A.M. Lenz and A.W. Root, St. Petersburg, FL, USA [free text]

623

 

 

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

 

Gender Role Across Development in Adults with 46,XY Disorders of Sex Development Including

Perineoscrotal Hypospadias and Small Phallus Raised Male or Female

 

K.B. Pappas, A.B. Wisniewski and C.J. Migeon, Baltimore, MD and  Oklahoma City, OK, USA

625

 

 

Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

 

N. Sandhu, M.B Witmans, J.-F. Lemay, S. Crawford, N. Jadavji and D. Pacaud, Calgary, Canada

631

 

 

Association Between School Children’s Overweight and Maternal Obesity and Perception of their

Children’s Weight Status

 

V. Hirschler, M.L. Calcagno, A.M. Clemente, C. Aranda and C. Gonzalez, Buenos Aires, Argentina

641

 

 

Successful Early Dietary Intervention Avoids Obesity in Patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome:

A Ten-Year Follow-up

 

H. Schmidt, S. Bechtold-Dalla Pozza, W. Bonfig, H.P. Schwarz and K. Dokoupil, Munich, Germany

651

 

 

Hyper- and Hypoglycemia in Children with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

 

M. Don, G. Valerio, M. Korppi and M. Canciani, Udine and Naples, Italy and Tampere, Finland

657

 

 

Association of CT60 Polymorphism of the CTLA4 Gene with Graves’ Disease in Taiwanese Children

 

S.-T. Tsai, C.-Y. Huang, F.-S. Lo, Y.-T. Chang, T. Tanizawa, C.-K. Chen, Z.-C. Wang, H.-F. Liu,

C.-C. Chu, M. Lin, C.-H. Lin, H.-J. Li and Y.-J. Lee, Taipei, Taoyuan, Hsin-Tsu and

Chiayi, Taiwan and Hyogo, Japan

665

 

 

High Prevalence of Pituitary Magnetic Resonance Abnormalities and Gene Mutations in a Cohort of

Brazilian Children with Growth Hormone Deficiency and Response to Treatment

 

M.G.M. Rocha, F. Guimarães Marchisotti, M.G.F. Osório, S. Marui, L.R.S. Carvalho, A.A.L. Jorge,

B.B. Mendonca and I.J.P. Arnhold, São Paulo, Brazil

673

 

 

Pubertal Development in a Random Sample of 4,020 Urban Iranian Girls 

 

A. Rabbani, S. Khodai, K. Mohammad, A. Sotoudeh, M. Karbakhsh, K. Nouri, A. Salavati and

N. Parvaneh, Tehran, Iran

681

 

 

Serum Insulin-like Growth Factor-I (IGF-I), IGF-Binding Protein-3, and Growth Hormone Levels in

Collodion Babies: A Case-Control Study

 

S. Kurtoglu, M.A. Ozturk, E. Koklu, T. Gunes, M. Akcakus and N. Hatipoglu, Kayseri, Turkey

689

 

 

PATIENT REPORT LETTERS

 

Cerebral Salt Wasting in a Child with Cervicothoracic Hematoma

 

E. Simsek, D. Dilli, U. Yasıtlı, N. Özlem, İ. Bostanci and Y. Dallar, Ankara, Turkey

695

 

 

Massive Hepatic Hemangioendothelioma and Consumptive Hypothyroidism

 

F. Mouat, H.M. Evans, W.S. Cutfield, P.L. Hofman and C. Jefferies, Auckland, New Zealand

701

 

 

A Deletion in the PRKAR1A Gene is Associated with Carney Complex

 

G. Vargas-Alarcón, J. Vargas-Barrón, D. Cruz-Robles, N. Pérez-Vielma, J.J. García-Trejo,

R. Aguilar-Gaytán, P. Cortés-Hernández, Z.Y. Vazquez-Ortíz and

A. Romero-Cardenas, Mexico City, Mexico

705

 

 

CALENDAR

711

 

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