A Duplication Upstream of SOX9 Associated with SRY Negative 46,XX Ovotesticular Disorder of Sex Development: A Case Report

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The hypothalamus plays a crucial role in the regulation of feeding behavior. The anorexigenic neuropeptide alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) and the orexigenic neuropeptide agouti-related protein (AgRP) are among the major peptides produced in the hypothalamus. This study investigated the plasma co...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Vehapoğlu A,Türkmen S,Terzioğlu Ş

更新日期：2016-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective is to further expand the spectrum of clinical characteristics of the IGSF1 deficiency syndrome in affected males, which so far includes congenital central hypothyroidism, disharmonious pubertal development (normally timed testicular growth, but delayed rise of serum testosterone), macroorchidism, increas...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Ghanny S,Zidell A,Pedro H,Joustra SD,Losekoot M,Wit JM,Aisenberg J

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A 14-year-old female from Yemen presented with intense abdominal pain and headache. She was born at term to distant cousins, developmentally delayed and significantly dysmorphic. Four years ago, she was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and undiagnosed hepatic, cardiac, genetic, neurologic, endocrine, musculoskeletal, ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Roth T,Nair S,Kumar A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is the commonest cause of persistent hypoglycemia in neonates. Diazoxide is the first-line drug in its treatment, but the more severe cases are usually diazoxide-resistant. Recessive ABCC8 and KCNJ11 mutations are responsible for most (82%) of the severe diazoxide-unresponsive CHI. Ora...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Khawash P,Hussain K,Flanagan SE,Chatterjee S,Basak D

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypopituitarism is defined as a decreased release of hypophyseal hormones, which may be caused by disease of the pituitary gland disease or hypothalamus. The clinical findings of neonatal hypopituitarism depend on the causes and on presence and extent of hormonal deficiency. Patients may be asymptomatic or may demonst...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Kurtoğlu S,Özdemir A,Hatipoğlu N

更新日期：2019-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to examine the vitamin D status of children and to determine the factors influencing serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentration in Turkish infants living in İzmir. METHODS:In this study, we examined the serum 25(OH)D levels of 100 infants aged 1 to 24 months and of 22 mothers...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Gülez P,Korkmaz HA,Özkök D,Can D,Özkan B

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine exposure to endocrine-disrupting phthalates in preterm infants in neonatal intensive care units (NICU). METHODS:Urine samples (n=151) from 36 preterm infants (<32 weeks of gestation and/or <1500 g of birth weight) were collected on the first 3 days of admission to the NICU and biweekly thereafte...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Demirel A,Çoban A,Yıldırım Ş,Doğan C,Sancı R,İnce Z

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hashitoxicosis is generally differentiated from Graves' hyperthyroidism by its shorter course and absence of ophthalmopathy. In this case report, we describe an adolescent girl who presented with significant clinical findings of hyperthyroidism, a diffuse goiter with homogenously increased uptake in scintigraphy, and ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Kırmızıbekmez H,Yeşiltepe Mutlu RG

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recently, scientific interest has focused on the association between osteocalcin, which originates from the skeletal system, and glucose metabolism. Although the association between lipid metabolism, adiponectin, and metabolic syndrome is well known, that between obesity, insulin resistance, and osteocalcin h...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Abseyi N,Şıklar Z,Berberoğlu M,Hacıhamdioğlu B,Savaş Erdeve Ş,Öçal G

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to present weight and height percentiles for Turkish children aged 0-84 months residing in Kayseri, Turkey and to compare these findings with national references and international standards. METHODS:We used the data from the Anthropometry of Turkish Children aged 0-6 years (ATCA-06)...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Altunay C,Kondolot M,Poyrazoğlu S,Öztürk A,Mazıcıoğlu MM,Kurtoğlu S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:While acute alterations in leptin, insulin, cortisol and growth hormone (GH) levels have been reported in children following weight change interventions, little is known about natural hormonal changes as children grow and how these changes are affected by unprovoked weight status changes. The purpose of this ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Ondrak KS,McMurray RG,Hackney AC,Harrell JS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alström syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by retinal degeneration, sensorineural hearing loss, early-onset obesity, and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Affected individuals have normal birth weight, but growth deceleration starts at about 8-10 years of age. In patients with the dis...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Pirgon Ö,Atabek ME,Tanju IA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital central hypothyroidism (CCH) is a very rare disease. Alterations in pituitary development genes as well as mutations of immunoglobulin superfamily member 1 and transducin β-like protein 1 can result in CCH and multiple pituitary hormone deficiencies. However, mutations of the thyrotropin-releasing hormone r...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Özhan B,Boz Anlaş Ö,Sarıkepe B,Albuz B,Semerci Gündüz N

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the only curative treatment for many hematological disorders, primary immunodeficiencies, and metabolic disorders. Thyroid dysfunction is one of the frequently seen complications of HSCT. However, hyperthyroidism due to Graves' disease, autoimmune thyroiditis, and thyr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Sağ E,Gönç N,Alikaşifoğlu A,Kuşkonmaz B,Uçkan D,Özön A,Kandemir N

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Isolated growth hormone deficiency (IGHD) is defined as a medical condition associated with growth failure due to insufficient production of GH or lack of GH action. Mutations in the gene encoding for GH-releasing hormone receptor (GHRHR) have been detected in patients with IGHD type IB. However, genetic defe...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Arman A,Dündar BN,Çetinkaya E,Erzaim N,Büyükgebiz A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The aim of this study was to assess the association between serum uric acid concentration (SUAC) and the parameters of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and insulin resistance (IR). The secondary aim was to evaluate whether hyperuricemia is associated with renal injury and cardiovascular risk in obese (OB) and ov...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Özalp Kızılay D,Şen S,Ersoy B

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus (PNDM) is a rare condition presenting before six months of age. Mutations in the genes encoding the ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channel are the most common causes. Sulfonylurea (SU) therapy leads to dramatic improvement in diabetes control and quality of life in most patients wh...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Aydin BK,Bundak R,Baş F,Maraş H,Saka N,Günöz H,Darendeliler F

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To produce weight for length/height (WLH) percentiles to be used for the screening of growth and assessment of failure to thrive in infancy and early childhood. METHODS:The data (2009-2010) of the Anthropometry of Turkish Children aged 0-6 years (ATCA-06) study were used. A cross-sectional study was designed...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Mazıcıoğlu MM,Demirtaş T,Çcek B,Oztürk A,Kurtoğlu S,Üstünbaş HB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevalence of hyperprolactinemia in children with subclinical hypothyroidism (ScH) is not known. This study aimed to determine the occurrence and predictors of hyperprolactinemia in euthyroid children and in children with ScH and overt primary hypothyroidism (OPH). Serum prolactin levels were estimated in consecutive ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Sharma N,Dutta D,Sharma LK

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by an impaired production of cortisol and other steroid hormones by the adrenal cortex. Most of the causes of PAI in childhood are inherited and monogenic in origin and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality whenev...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Güran T

更新日期：2017-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Stosstherapy has been used since early 19th century for treating nutritional rickets. However, there are no clear cut guidelines for the biochemical monitoring of this treatment. Repeated blood tests at short intervals increase the cost of therapy and noncompliance. METHODS:A prospective study was conducted ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Chatterjee D,Swamy MK,Gupta V,Sharma V,Sharma A,Chatterjee K

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to measure paraoxonase/arylesterase activities and to evaluate the total oxidant and antioxidant capacities in obese children and in children with metabolic syndrome (MetS). METHODS:A total of 151 children of comparable ages (13.23±1.96 years, 13.45±1.85 years and 13.95±1.31 years) were enro...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Eren E,Abuhandan M,Solmaz A,Taşkın A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors. The clinical presentation of pediatric PPGLs is highly variable. In cases with pheochromocytoma (PCC), excess catecholamine may stimulate myocytes and cause structural changes, leading to life-threatening complications ranging from stress car...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Uçaktürk SA,Mengen E,Azak E,Çetin İİ,Kocaay P,Şenel E

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1 (PHA-1, MIM #264350) is caused by defective transepithelial sodium transport. Affected patients develop life-threatening neonatal-onset salt loss, hyperkalemia, acidosis, and elevated aldosterone levels due to end-organ resistance to aldosterone. In this report, we present a patient diag...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Güran T,Değirmenci S,Bulut İK,Say A,Riepe FG,Güran Ö

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2011, the Department of Health (England) will publish revised You're Welcome criteria. This is the first comprehensive attempt to define good quality health services for young people (11-19 years) and provide a self-assessment tool applicable to all adolescent health services. It builds on a growing understanding o...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Hargreaves DS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin glargine provides effective glycemic control when administered at bedtime in adults. OBJECTIVE:This study aims to investigate whether insulin glargine is equally effective if administered in the morning or at bedtime in combination with preprandial anologue insulin. METHODS:Twenty-eight patients th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Şimşek DG,Yıldız B,Asar G,Darcan S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown that small for gestational age (SGA) babies have a different hormonal profile than those born with a birth weight appropriate for gestational age (AGA). Thyroid hormones play an important role in growth and neurocognitive development. Only few studies analyzed the concentrations of thyroid-s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Franco B,Laura F,Sara N,Salvatore G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is the most common cause of severe, persistent hypoglycemia in neonates and infants. Current available treatment is subtotal pancreatectomy if the patient does not respond to medical treatment but some of the patients still experience severe hypoglycemia after the surgery. Sirolimus, a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Chen Q,Chen Y,Wang X,Yang H,Zhang Y,Liu X,Yan Y,Wei H

更新日期：2020-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the use of the 13C-glucose breath test (13C-GBT) for insulin resistance (IR) detection in adolescents through comparison with fasting and post-glucose stimulus surrogates. METHODS:One hundred thirty-three adolescents aged between 10 and 16 years received an oral glucose load of 1.75 g per kg of b...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Maldonado-Hernández J,Martínez-Basila A,Salas-Fernández A,Navarro-Betancourt JR,Piña-Aguero MI,Bernabe-García M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:A close diabetes team-patient relationship is required for establishing satisfactory metabolic control. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of a telehealth system on diabetes control. Methods:The study was carried out between June 2015 and January 2016 at the Gazi University Faculty of Me...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Döğer E,Bozbulut R,Soysal Acar AŞ,Ercan Ş,Kılınç Uğurlu A,Akbaş ED,Bideci A,Çamurdan O,Cinaz P

更新日期：2019-02-20 00:00:00