This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics provides essential updates across the spectrum of pediatric endocrinology. Topics covered include Prevention of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus; genetics of growth; diagnosis in prepubescent girls; Turner and Noonan Syndromes; thyroid function in Down Syndrome; chronic disease; effects of ADHD treatment on growth; Vitamin D and bone health; use of statins; and obesity prevention.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. Forthcoming Issues - p. 5 6. Foreword - p. 6 7. Preface - p. 7 8. Erratum - p. 8 9. The Epidemiology of Type 1 Diabetes in Children - p. 9 10. Update on Global Intervention Studies in Type 1 Diabetes - p. 18 11. Update on Turner and Noonan Syndromes - p. 29 12. Down Syndrome and Thyroid Function - p. 42 13. Growth and Growth Hormone Treatment in Children with Chronic Diseases - p. 48 14. A Pathophysiologic Approach to Growth Problems in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - p. 54 15. Safety of Growth Hormone Treatment in Patients Previously Treated for Cancer - p. 68 16. Cushing Syndrome in Pediatrics - p. 73 17. Pubertal Disorders and Bone Maturation - p. 79 18. Index - p. 91
This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics provides essential updates across the spectrum of pediatric endocrinology. Topics covered include Prevention of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus; genetics of growth; diagnosis in prepubescent girls; Turner and Noonan Syndromes; thyroid function in Down Syndrome; chronic disease; effects of ADHD treatment on growth; Vitamin D and bone health; use of statins; and obesity prevention.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. Forthcoming Issues - p. 5 6. Foreword - p. 6 7. Preface - p. 7 8. Erratum - p. 8 9. The Epidemiology of Type 1 Diabetes in Children - p. 9 10. Update on Global Intervention Studies in Type 1 Diabetes - p. 18 11. Update on Turner and Noonan Syndromes - p. 29 12. Down Syndrome and Thyroid Function - p. 42 13. Growth and Growth Hormone Treatment in Children with Chronic Diseases - p. 48 14. A Pathophysiologic Approach to Growth Problems in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - p. 54 15. Safety of Growth Hormone Treatment in Patients Previously Treated for Cancer - p. 68 16. Cushing Syndrome in Pediatrics - p. 73 17. Pubertal Disorders and Bone Maturation - p. 79 18. Index - p. 91
