Pediatric Endocrinology Book

	Preface
	Contributors
Pt. I	Growth Disorders
1	Hypopituitarism	3
2	Growth Hormone Insensitivity Syndrome	37
3	Growth Hormone Treatment of Children with Idiopathic Short Stature or Growth Hormone Sufficient Growth Failure	67
4	Growth Hormone Treatment of Children Following Intrauterine Growth Failure	79
5	Growth Suppression by Glucocorticoids: Mechanisms, Clinical Significance, and Treatment Options	93
6	Growth Hormone Therapy in Prader-Willi Syndrome	105
7	Turner Syndrome	117
8	Management of Adults with Childhood Growth Hormone Deficiency	139
Pt. II	Hypothalamic and Pituitary Disorders
9	Diabetes Insipidus	155
10	Management of Endocrine Dysfunction Following Brain Tumor Treatment	173
11	Endocrinologic Sequelae of Anorexia Nervosa	189
Pt. III	Adrenal Disorders
12	Adrenal Insufficiency	203
13	Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia	227
14	Cushing Syndrome in Childhood	249
15	Mineralocorticoid Disorders	261
Pt. IV	Thyroid Disorders
16	Congenital Hypothyroidism	275
17	Autoimmune Thyroid Disease	291
18	Resistance to Thyroid Hormone and TSH Receptor Mutations	309
19	Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents	327
Pt. V	Calcium and Bone Disorders
20	Abnormalities in Calcium Homeostasis	343
21	Rickets: the Skeletal Disorders of Impaired Calcium or Phosphate Availability	365
Pt. VI	Reproductive Disorders and Contraception
22	Delayed Puberty	383
23	Precocious Puberty: Clinical Management	399
24	Management of Infants Born with Ambiguous Genitalia	429
25	Menstrual Disorders and Hyperandrogenism in Adolescence	451
26	Contraception	479
Pt. VII	Metabolic Disorders
27	Hypoglycemia	511
28	Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents	523
Pt. VIII	Men
29	Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes	535
Pt. IX	Endocrine and Critical Illness
30	The Endocrine Response to Critical Illness	551
	Index	565