G. Guerra Jr.,, M. Palandi de Mello,, J. Godoy Assumpção,, A.M. Morcillo,, S.H. Valente de Lemos Marini,, R.B. Paiva E. Silva,, A.P. Marques-de-Faria,, A.T. Maciel-Guerra,

Page range: 519-524

July 1, 1998

Pelvic Ultrasound Measurements in Normal Girls: Relation to Puberty and Sex Hormone Concentration

Z. Orbak,, N. Sağsöz,, Η. Alp,, Η. Tan,, Η. Yıldırım,, D. Kaya,

Page range: 525-530

July 1, 1998

Hyperprolactinaemia and Pituitary Adenomas in Adolescence

P. Dissaneevate,, G.L. Warne,

Page range: 531-542

July 1, 1998

Experience with Low-Dose Replacement Therapy in the Initial Management of Severe Pediatric Acquired Primary Hypothyroidism

A.H. Slyper,, P. Swenerton,

Page range: 543-548

July 1, 1998

Diurnal Variation of Plasma Cortisol Levels in Infancy

5. Mantagos,, A. Moustogiannis,, A.G. Vagenakis,

Page range: 549-554

July 1, 1998

Incidence of Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (0-14 years) in the Abruzzo Region, Italy, 1990-1995: Results from a Population-based Register

E. Altobelli,, F. Chiarelli,, Μ. Valenti,, A. Verrotti,, S. Tumini,, F. Di Orio,

Page range: 555-562

July 1, 1998

An Improved Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Protocol for Unambigous Detection of Growth Hormone Gene Deletions

C.M. Mone,, V. Nigro,, M. Rotondi,, A. Del Buono,, G. Mazziotti,, M. Riondino,, A.M. Sinisi,, L. Ghizzoni,, J.A. Phillips III,, A. Bellastella,, C. Carella,

Page range: 563-568

July 1, 1998

Collodion Baby Concomitant with Congenital Hypothyroidism: A Patient Report and Review of the Literature

S. Kurtoğlu,, H. Çaksen,, R. Erdoğan,, A.F. Kısaarslan,

Page range: 569-574

July 1, 1998

Congenital Diabetes in an Infant with Trisomy 21

N. Shehadeh,, R. Gershoni-Baruch,, A. Etzioni,

Page range: 575-576

July 1, 1998

BOOK REVIEWS. CALENDAR

Page range: 577-578

About this journal

Objective
The aim of the Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (JPEM) is to diffuse speedily new medical information by publishing clinical investigations in pediatric endocrinology and basic research from all over the world. JPEM is the only international journal dedicated exclusively to endocrinology in the neonatal, pediatric and adolescent age groups. JPEM is a high-quality journal dedicated to pediatric endocrinology in its broadest sense, which is needed at this time of rapid expansion of the field of endocrinology. JPEM publishes Reviews, Original Research, Case Reports, Short Communications and Letters to the Editor (including comments on published papers). JPEM publishes supplements of proceedings and abstracts of pediatric endocrinology and diabetes society meetings.

Topics

Pediatric endocrinology
Pediatric diabetes
Inherited metabolic diseases

Article formats

Original Research, Reviews, Mini Reviews, Opinion Papers, Case Report, Short Communications, Letters to the Editor (including comments on published papers)

Volume 11 Issue 4

Issue of Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Leptin as a Metabolic Regulator During Fetal and Neonatal Life and in Childhood and Adolescence

Gonadotropin Independent Precocious Puberty

Recognition of Children with Psychosocial Short Stature: A Spectrum of Presentation

True Hermaphrodites in the Southeastern Region of Brazil: A Different Cytogenetic and Gonadal Profile

Pelvic Ultrasound Measurements in Normal Girls: Relation to Puberty and Sex Hormone Concentration

Hyperprolactinaemia and Pituitary Adenomas in Adolescence

Experience with Low-Dose Replacement Therapy in the Initial Management of Severe Pediatric Acquired Primary Hypothyroidism

Diurnal Variation of Plasma Cortisol Levels in Infancy

Incidence of Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (0-14 years) in the Abruzzo Region, Italy, 1990-1995: Results from a Population-based Register

An Improved Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Protocol for Unambigous Detection of Growth Hormone Gene Deletions

Collodion Baby Concomitant with Congenital Hypothyroidism: A Patient Report and Review of the Literature

Congenital Diabetes in an Infant with Trisomy 21

BOOK REVIEWS. CALENDAR