JOURNAL OF
PEDIATRIC
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
VOLUME 21, NUMBER 8
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AUGUST 2008
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EDITORIAL |
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Medical
Moneyball: A Model for Academic Pediatric Growth |
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S.A. Rivkees, New Haven, CT, USA [free text] |
713 |
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REVIEW |
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Public Policy to Prevent Childhood
Obesity, and the Role of Pediatric Endocrinologists |
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R.R. Friedman and M.B. Schwartz, New
Haven, CT, USA [free text] |
717 |
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COMMENTARY |
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Growth Hormone in Cystic Fibrosis |
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D.S. Hardin, Columbus, OH, USA [free text] |
727 |
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ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS
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Study of Glucose Profiles with Continuous
Glucose Monitoring in Adolescents with Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
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H. Lu, S. Castells, D. Hagerty and J.B.
Quintos, Brooklyn, NY and Providence, RI, USA |
729 |
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Determinants of Plasma Adiponectin Levels
in Obese Children |
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E.-G. Yoo and D.H. Kim, Sungnam and
Seoul, Korea |
737 |
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Evaluation of Diagnosis and Treatment
Results in Children with Graves’ Disease with Emphasis on the Pubertal Status of Patients |
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Ş. Poyrazoğlu, N. Saka, F. Bas,
P. Isguven, A.Dogu, S. Turan, A. Turan, S. Sarikaya, E. Adal, F. Cizmeci, H. Saglam, O. Ercan, N. Memioglu, H.
Günöz, R. Bundak, F. Darendeliler, M. Yildiz, T. Guran, T. Akcay, L. Akin and S. Hatun, Istanbul, Kocaeli
and Bursa, Turkey |
745 |
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Differential Presentation for Children
with Autoimmune Thyroiditis Discovered Because of Symptom Development or Screening |
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M.D. DeBoer and S. LaFranchi, Charlottesville,
VA and Portland, OR, USA |
753 |
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Effect of Inspiration/Expiration on Height
Measurement |
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M. Kacer, G. Zhang, A.H. Lane, J.J. Chen
and T.A. Wilson, Stony Brook, NY, USA |
763 |
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Body Image in Adolescents with Disorders
of Steroidogenesis |
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C. Ning, L. Green-Golan, C.A. Stratakis,
E. Leschek, N. Sinaii, E. Schroth, M. Ernst and D.P. Merke, Bethesda, MD, USA |
771 |
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Identification of Frequency and Distribution of
the Nine Most Frequent Mutations among Patients with 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency in Turkey |
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F. Sadeghi, N. Yurur-Kutlay, M. Berberoglu, E.
Cetinkaya, Z. Aycan, C. Kara, H. Ilgin Ruhi, G. Ocal, Z. Şıklar, A. Elhan and A. Tukun, Ankara,
Turkey |
781 |
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Growth in Familial Mediterranean Fever:
Effect of Attack Rate, Genotype and Colchicine Treatment |
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M. Türkmen, Ö.B. Soylu, B.
Kasap, S. Güneş, Ö. Tüfekçi, A. Soylu, D.
Erçal and S. Kavukçu, Izmir, Turkey |
789 |
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PATIENT REPORT LETTERS |
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Growth Hormone Therapy Improves Growth in
Children with Cystic Fibrosis Related Liver Disease |
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M.S. Stalvey, D.M. Torrez, J. Hillan, R.P.
Gonzalez-Peralta, A. Haafiz and A.L. Rosenbloom, Gainesville, FL and Worcester, MA, USA |
793 |
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Isolated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Deficiency Presenting as an Acute Neurologic Emergency in a Peripubertal Girl |
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A.A. Bremer, S. Ranadive, S.C. Conrad, S.
Vallette-Kasic and S.M. Rosenthal, Sacramento, San Francisco and Oakland, CA,
USA and Montréal, Canada |
799 |
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Non-Islet-Cell Tumor Hypoglycemia and
Lactic Acidosis in a Child with Congenital HIV and Burkitt’s Lymphoma |
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M.V. Rastogi, N. Desai and J.B. Quintos, Brooklyn,
NY and Providence, RI, USA |
805 |
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Three Years Follow-up of Pamidronate
Therapy in Two Brothers with Osteoporosis-Pseudoglioma Syndrome (OPPG) Carrying an LRP5
Mutation |
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E.R. Barros, M.R. Dias da Silva, I.S. Kunii and M.
Lazaretti-Castro, São Paulo, Brazil |
811 |
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CALENDAR |
819 |
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