JOURNAL OF

PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

 

VOLUME 22, NUMBER 6

JUNE 2009

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

 

Age and Bone Age Determinations - Inaccurate Methods at Their Best

 

Z. Zadik, Rehovot, Israel [free text]

479

 

 

IMAGES IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY

 

A 16 Year-old Male with Lower Extremity Dermopathy

 

O. Ali and C. McCann, Milwaukee, WI, USA [free text]

481

 

 

COMMENTARY

 

Drugs for Children with Hypercholesterolemia: Be Cautious

 

L. Iughetti, Modena, Italy [free text]

483

 

 

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

 

Ezetimibe as Monotherapy in the Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia in Children

and Adolescents

 

D. Yeste, P. Chacón, M. Clemente, M.A. Albisu, M. Gussinyé and A. Carrascosa, Barcelona, Spain

487

 

 

Glucagon-like Peptide 1 and Pancreatic Polypeptide Responses to Feeding in

Normal Weight and Overweight Children

 

J.P. Lomenick, J.R. White, E.J. Smart, J.L. Clasey and J.W. Anderson, Lexington, KY, USA

493

 

 

Predicting the Growth Response of Children with Idiopathic Growth Hormone Deficiency to One Year of Recombinant Growth Hormone Treatment:

Derivation and Validation of a Useful Method

 

A. Lechuga-Sancho, J.L. Lechuga-Campoy, J. del Valle-Núñez and F. Rivas-Crespo, Cádiz and Oviedo, Spain

501

 

 

24-Hour Blood Pressure Profiles in Children with Congenital Adrenal

Hyperplasia on Two Different Hydrocortisone Treatment Regimens

 

K. Liivak and V. Tillmann, Tartu, Estonia

511

 

 

Impairment in Anthropometric Parameters and Body Composition in

Females with Classical 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency

 

E.M. Gonçalves, S.H.V. de Lemos-Marini, M.P. de Mello, M.T.M. Baptista, L.F.R. D’Souza-Li, A.D. Baldin, W.R.G. Carvalho,
E.S. Farias and G. Guerra-Junior, Campinas, Brazil

519

 

 

Noninvasive Radial Artery Tonometry Augmentation Index and

Urinary Albumin/Creatinine Levels in Early Adolescents with

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

 

L.K. Midyett, J. Grunt and S.D. Simon, Kansas City, MO, USA

531

 

 

A Comparison of Multiple Daily Insulin Therapy with Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion Therapy in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus:

A Single-Center Experience From Turkey

 

A. Abaci, A. Atas, T. Unuvar, K. Demir, E. Bober and A. Büyükgebiz, Izmir and Istanbul, Turkey

539

 

 

Thyroid Disorders of Neonates Born to Mothers with Graves’ Disease

 

P. Papendieck, A. Chiesa, L. Prieto and L. Gruñeiro-Papendieck, Buenos Aires, Argentina

547

 

 

LOT1 (ZAC1/PLAGL1) as Member of an Imprinted Gene Network does not harbor Silver-Russell Specific Variants

 

S. Jäger, N. Schönherr, S. Spengler, M.B. Ranke, H.A. Wollmann, G. Binder and T. Eggermann, Aachen and Tübingen, Germany

555

 

 

PATIENT REPORT LETTERS

 

Neonatal Hypercalcemia Due to Polymorphisms of the Calcium Sensing Receptor

 

M.M. Jack, M.L. Stone and R. Clifton-Bligh, St Leonards, NSW, Australia

561

 

 

Ischemic Stroke and Rhabdomyolysis in a 15 Year-old Girl with

Paraganglioma due to an SDHB Exon 6 (Q214X) Mutation

 

M.S. Kim, C. Muratore, L. Snelling, D.E. Mandelbaum, R. McEachern, S. Mangray, M. Faizan and J.B. Quintos, Providence, RI, USA

565

 

 

Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

 

S.A. Choh, N.A. Choh, A. Rasool, R. Yousuf and U. Qureshi, Srinagar, India

573

 

 

CALENDAR

577