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- 1From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedContext Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) has been the standard test for diagnosing central precocious puberty. Because GnRH is no longer available, GnRH analogues (GnRHa) are now used. Random LH concentration,...
- 2From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedLaboratory measurements of hemoglobin A1c above 6.5% were approved as an additional diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus by the American Diabetes Association in 2010. Several recent pediatric studies have cast...
- 3From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedApproximately 10% of children born small for their gestational age (SGA) fail to show catch-up growth and may remain short-statured as adults. Despite treatment guidelines for children born SGA that recommend referral...
- 4From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Pediatric risk factors predict adult cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM), but whether they predict events independently of adult risk factors is not fully known. Objective Assess...
- 5From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Male sex chromosome aneuploidies are underdiagnosed despite concomitant physical and behavioral manifestations. Objective To develop a non-invasive, rapid and high-throughput molecular diagnostic...
- 6From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedNeonatal diabetes mellitus (NDM) is a rare metabolic disorder, affecting approximately 1 in 500,000 live births. The management of NDM is challenging, as the benefits of controlling hyperglycemia must be balanced with...
- 7From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective Children treated with stimulant medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often lose weight. It is important to understand the implications of this during growth. This prospective study...
- 8From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedHerein, we describe recruitment efforts for a trial of lipid-lowering medications in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, age 12-21 years. Based on our experience, future studies will require multiple centers to enroll a...
- 9From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2) are at high risk of developing aggressive medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in childhood, with the highest risk in those with MEN type 2B (of whom...
- 10From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe principal questions about the vitamin D topic are far to be resolved: in which children 25-hydroxyvitamin D blood testing is appropriate and how much cholecalciferol should be given in the absence of the test?...
- 11From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Noonan syndrome (NS) is a genetic disorder characterized by phenotypic features, including facial dysmorphology, cardiovascular anomalies, and short stature. Growth hormone (GH) has been approved by the...
- 12From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground First-degree relatives (FDRs) of women with PCOS are at increased risk for impaired insulin sensitivity and diabetes mellitus. Glucose tolerant FDR have evidence of insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia...
- 13From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground McCune-Albright Syndrome (MAS) is usually characterized by the triad of precocious puberty (PP), fibrous dysplasia, and café au lait spots. Previous treatments investigated for PP have included...
- 14From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Recent studies have described relationships between iron status and fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF23) but the possible confounding effects of inflammation on iron status have not been considered. The...
- 15From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Few studies have compared the response to growth hormone (GH) treatment between indications such as isolated growth hormone deficiency (IGHD), born small for gestational age (SGA), idiopathic short stature...
- 16From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The testicular volumes obtained with the clinical methods, calculated using the ellipsoid equation W.sup.2 x L x Ï/6, correlate with those obtained by ultrasound (US) and are useful clinically, but...
- 17From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedHypoglycemia is a common complication of insulin treatment in type 1 diabetes mellitus and can occur in any patient with diabetes when glucose consumption exceeds supply. Many studies have been done to elucidate those...
- 18From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia (FHH) is a generally benign disorder caused by heterozygous inactivating mutations in the Calcium-Sensing Receptor (CaSR) gene resulting in altered calcium metabolism....
- 19From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Prospective memory is that memory which is required to carry out intended actions and is therefore essential in carrying out the daily activities required in the self-management of type 1 diabetes mellitus...
- 20From: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. (Vol. 2012, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground/Aims Infants with diabetes insipidus (DI), especially those with impaired thirst mechanism or hypothalamic hyperphagia, are prone to severe sodium fluctuations, often requiring hospitalization. We aimed to...