Yoon, Jong Seo Hwang, Il Tae
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
ObjectivesDefects in the IGF-1 receptor gene (IGF1R) induce IGF-1 resistance, characterized by intrauterine and postnatal growth retardation, normal or elevated serum IGF-1 levels, and feeding problems. Obesity, idiopathic growth hormone deficiency (IGHD), bone age advancement, and serum IGF-1 level in the lower half of the reference range are very...
Ata, Aysun Er, Eren Evin, Ferda Işıklar, Hafize Abdullayev, Nushaba Demir, Günay Özen, Samim Altınok, Yasemin Atik Darcan, Şükran Gökşen, Damla
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
ObjectivesThis study aimed to determine the effects of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) treatment on anthropometric measurements, mean HbA1c, and insulin dosage in patients diagnosed under 5 years of age and compare with multiple-dose injection therapy (MDI).MethodsChildren with type 1 diabetes mellitus, diagnosed
Erbaş, İbrahim Mert Paketçi, Ahu Acar, Sezer Kotan, Leman Damla Demir, Korcan Abacı, Ayhan Böber, Ece
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
ObjectivesVariants in fibroblast growth factor receptor-1 (FGFR1) may either cause isolated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) or Kallmann syndrome (KS). Although the relationship of genes classically involved in IHH with combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD) is well established, variants in FGFR1 have been presented as a rare cause of this...
Liu, Qiaoyong Jiang, Yiqian Shen, Lijun Zhu, Jiming
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
ObjectiveTo investigate the thyroid volume (Tvol) and to explore factors that affects it among 12 to 15-year-olds attending a rural middle school in east Hangzhou, China.MethodsA cross-sectional survey of middle school students attending a rural middle school in east Hangzhou, China was conducted. Height, weight and other physical development relat...
Verma, Rohini Thomas, Chrystal G. West, Margaret Prichett, Laura Glancey, Christine Tracey, Julia Arcara, Kristin M. Magge, Sheela N. Wolf, Risa M.
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
ObjectivesChildren with diabetes are advised to see their diabetes team every 3 months, with interim communication to address insulin dose adjustments. Despite increasing digital accessibility, there is limited data on whether provider–patient communication frequency is associated with glycemic control in pediatric diabetes. We assessed patterns of...
Kurtul, Bengi Ece Çakmak, Ayşe İdil Elbeyli, Ahmet Karaaslan, Abdulkerim El, Çiğdem
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
ObjectivesTo investigate the optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) and specular microscopy (SM) findings in obese children and compare them with healthy ones.MethodsIn this prospective study, 50 eyes of 25 obese children [body mass index (BMI) ≥95th percentile], 36 eyes of 18 control age- and sex- matched healthy subjects (BMI
Ma, Shujing Hou, Dongqing Zhang, Yanqing Yang, Liu Sun, Jiahong Zhao, Min Magnussen, Costan G. Xi, Bo
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
ObjectivesThe prevalence of general overweight and obesity defined by body mass index criteria has greatly increased in Chinese children and adolescents in recent decades. However, few studies have considered the trend in abdominal obesity in Chinese children and adolescents. This study aimed to examine the secular trends in waist circumference (WC...
Nesi-França, Suzana Silveira, Rodrigo B. Rojas Ramos, Juliana Cristina R. Cardoso-Demartini, Adriane A. Lima Cat, Monica N. de Carvalho, Julienne A. R. Pereira, Rosana M. De Lacerda, Luiz
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
Objectives Adequate treatment of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is required for normal growth and sexual development. To evaluate pubertal development in patients with permanent CH detected by a statewide Neonatal Screening Program of Paraná and, secondly, to evaluate adult height (AH) in a subgroup of patients. Methods Clinical, laboratory, and au...
Chen, Ting Chen, Linqi Song, Haojie Chen, Xiuli Xie, Rongrong Xia, Qin Zhang, Dandan Wu, Haiying Sun, Hui Wang, Xiaoyan
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
Objectives Graves’ disease (GD) is an autoimmune disease involving intimate response of both T cells and B cells. Immunophenotyping of peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets in GD children with different clinical characteristics can provide further information of the pathogenesis of GD. Methods We studied the lymphocyte subsets in peripheral blood of ...
Daye, Munise Selver Eklioglu, Beray Atabek, Mehmet Emre
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
ObjectivesAcanthosis nigricans is a skin symptom in obesity that helps to identify patients at high risk for dyslipidemia, hypertension, insulin resistance, and diabetes. It is the most important complication of obesity in metabolic syndrome. Studies investigating the relationship between acanthosis nigricans and metabolic syndrome in obese childre...
