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- 1From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedPatient-centered interdisciplinary health care for children with chronic medical disorders represents an evolution from the traditional "stop and go" treatment for acute illnesses. This model for health care delivery...
- 2From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedObjective. The aim was to determine efficacy and safety of a surgical method to reduce adult height in extremely tall adolescents. Methods. Data for all girls () and boys () in our center subjected to bilateral...
- 3From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedPatients with rare and complex diseases such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) often receive fragmented and inadequate care unless efforts are coordinated among providers. Translating the concepts of the medical...
- 4From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedAdrenal suppression secondary to prolonged inhaled corticosteroid use is usually limited to biochemical abnormalities, with no obvious clinical effects. Acute adrenal crisis is much rarer event but has been reported...
- 5From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-Reviewed715 days after potential problems related to PTU use in children were presented in a debate in front of the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society (LWPES), the US Food and Drug Administration issued a "black-box"...
- 6From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedWe provide evidence regarding the nature, causes, and consequences of intelligence in patients with 21-hydroxylase deficient congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Intelligence and quality of life (psychological...
- 7From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedPolyostotic fibrous dysplasia (FD) associated to McCune-Albright Syndrome (MAS) often leads to fractures, deformities, and bone pain resulting in bad quality of life. Parenteral bisphosphonates have been used in...
- 8From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedClassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia affects approximately 1 in 15,000 children. Current treatment strategies using multiple daily doses of hydrocortisone lead to suboptimal outcomes. We tested the hypothesis that...
- 9From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedHydrocortisone has long been the treatment of choice for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). However, treatment with this medication remains problematic. Patients with 21-hydroxylase deficiency CAH have significant...
- 10From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedPurpose. To determine the relationship between having a child with a DSD including ambiguous external genitalia, as well as the decision of whether or not to have early genitoplasty for that child, on the mental health...
- 11From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedOur purpose was to determine pediatric endocrinologists' knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and practices (KABPs) regarding recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) treatment, examine care-related attitude consensus or...
- 12From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedThis study aimed to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MeS) and its individual components in Jordanian children and adolescents aged 7-18 years and determine the factors that are associated with clustering...
- 13From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedPsychological outcomes in persons with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have received substantial attention. The objectives of this paper were to (1) catalog psychological endpoints assessed in CAH outcome studies...
- 14From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010, Issue 358358) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Paul Hofman1 Publisher note To access the full article, please see PDF. Acknowledgements: Correspondence: Paul Hofman: appes@willorganise.com.au Author details: 1 Liggins Institute, New...
- 15From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedAim. To identify dysmorphic features and cardiac, skeletal, and urogenital anomalies in patients with congenital hypothyroidism. Patients and Methods. Seventeen children with congenital primary hypothyroidism were...
- 16From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedBackground. Excess adiposity and premature adrenarche (PA) are risk factors for the development of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Methods. Girls with slowly progressive precocious breast development, who were...
- 17From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedAuthors: Paul Hofman (corresponding author) [1] Publisher note To access the full article, please see PDF. Author Affiliation: [1] Liggins Institute, New Zealand Author Email: Paul Hofman -...
- 18From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedNonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCAH) due to P450c21 (21-hydroxylase deficiency) is a common autosomal recessive disorder. This disorder is due to mutations in the CYP21A2 gene which is located at chromosome...
- 19From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedBackground. Our knowledge on long-term outcome in CAH remains incomplete. Methods. In a prospective study (33 CAH patients, 33 age-matched controls), reproductive outcomes, self-rating of genital appearance and...
- 20From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2010) Peer-ReviewedThere is ample historical verification of 46,XX congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) patients being born with essentially male genitaliawhile outcome information is scant. Prior to glucocorticoid therapy, most patients...