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Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) is a novel metabolic factor with effect on glucose and lipid metabolism, and shown to be elevated in diseases related to metabolic syndrome. Due to the increasing frequency ...
Prepubertal hypertrichosis is a reportedly benign condition characterized by an excessive growth of vellous hair in non-androgen dependent areas of the body compared to the amount usually present in normal sub...
1. To determine BMI, obesity/overweight rates, glucose and lipids at baseline, during GnRHa treatment and shortly after therapy discontinuation in female children with CPP and EP. 2. To compare this response t...
Gonadal dysgenesis, a condition in which gonadal development is interrupted leading to gonadal dysfunction, is a unique subset of disorders of sexual development (DSD) that encompasses a wide spectrum of pheno...
Newer approaches for classifying gradations of pediatric obesity by level of body mass index (BMI) percentage above the 95th percentile have recently been recommended in the management and tracking of obese child...
We aimed to assess the association between skin thickness and glycaemic control in children with type 1 diabetes. Forty-five children (51% males) aged 10.5 ± 2.1 years were studied. Thickness of skin layers we...
The Editors of International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in Volume 2013 (2013).
Morbidity and mortality in T1DM depend on metabolic control, which is assessed by HbA1c measurements every 3–4 months. Patients’ self-perception of glycemic control depends on daily blood glucose monitoring. L...
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa)-stimulated luteinizing hormone (LH) is the standard hormonal assessment for both diagnosis and therapeutic monitoring of children with central precocious puberty ...
Growth evaluations are among the most common referrals to pediatric endocrinologists. Although a number of pathologies, both primary endocrine and non-endocrine, can present with short stature, an estimated 80...
Along with the rise in obesity, cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become the major cause of death in developed countries. Although overt coronary heart disease rarely manifests during childhood, atherosclerosis...
The International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) and the American Diabetes Association (ADA) have established a hemoglobin A1c (A1c) target of less than 7.5% for adolescents with type 1 ...
The prevalence of obesity in U.S. has been rising at an alarming rate,particularly among Hispanic, African, and Asian minority groups. This trendis due in part to excessive calorie consumption and sedentary li...
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 2013 Supplement 1