Z Orbak

..This report concerns an 11-year old male with petechial eruption after application of topical etofenamate. Physicians need to be aware that patients can develop an asymptomatic purpuric eruption when etofenamate is ordered...

..We recommend that the malnourished patients, especially with hypomagnesaemia, should be treated with magnesium early...

..At the 15th day of life serum leptin levels correlated with weight, subscapular and triceps skinfold thickness in the AGA group, but only with triceps skinfold thickness in the SGA group...

..It is recommended that cases with pneumatosis intestinalis should be carefully observed, although symptoms appear to be improving...

..However, there was no report related to cerebral salt wasting caused by lightning injury. We described a patient with lightning strike, who was subsequently diagnosed with cerebral salt wasting...

..The purpose of this review is to discuss the many structural and functional features of the glucocorticoid receptor and also to evaluate the main clinical and laboratory characteristics of cortisol resistance...

..We report on a 7-year old girl who developed DRESS syndrome caused by penicillin V treatment...

..Functional cysts were more prevalent among low birth weight girls. We suggest that small ovaries and ovarian dysfunction may have a prenatal origin, and further studies on normal and growth-retarded newborns are needed...

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..These results suggest that leptin is not only an adipostatic hormone but also a stress-related hormone...

..In conclusion, cord blood IGF-I, IGFBP-3 and leptin levels play an important role in the regulation of fetal and neonatal growth. It is likely that IGF-I has a more important role than the other factors in early postnatal growth...

..It is recommended that neonatal hypocalcaemia may be due to maternal vitamin D deficiency and all unsupplemented vitamin D infants presenting with seizures should be investigated for rickets...

..We suggest that radiographic evaluation of the sella turcica and endocrinological follow-up are necessary in children with GAPO syndrome...

..These children should undergo regular BMD evaluation, and an appropriate therapeutic approach should be planned...

..We suggested that there is a critical age period for accumulation of bone mass according to the results. Longitudinal studies will elucidate why sufficient mineralization does take place after puberty starts in CDGP..

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..Presented here is a two-year old female patient with right peripheral facial palsy following hepatitis B vaccination. Readers' attention is drawn to an uncommon cause of Bell's Palsy, as a rare complication of hepatitis B vaccination...

..05). There was statistically significant difference between sequence of the tooth eruption and handedness (p <.001). Consequently, the tooth eruption sequences may play an important role as an indicator in handedness...

..This case with kwashiorkor had acrodermatitis enteropathica-like desquamative skin eruption. Since zinc level was in the normal range, investigation for a metabolic disorder was considered, and Hartnup disease was diagnosed...

..The present study is to investigate the effects of type 1 diabetes mellitus on dentition and oral health for children and adolescents...

..Hair diameters increase with hair score, regardless of total or hormonal of hair scores. Hair scores and hair diameters may be affected by blood androgens in healthy women...

..It would appear that the activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis is earlier in left-handed females than in right-handed females...

..Hydrocephalus is a rare complication of mumps. We report an 8.5-year-old boy with acute hydrocephalus associated with mumps meningoencephalitis...

..To evaluate short-term leptin and ghrelin concentrations in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who use low-dose oral contraceptives containing drospirenone...

..In addition, liver anomalies were reported in two patients. We discuss polysyndactyly and cardiac malformation with bilateral multiple renal cysts, a combination not reported previously...

..We report the case of a seven-year old boy with Primary Sjogrens syndrome (PSS) who presented with 15 episodes of painful recurrent bilateral swellings of the parotid glands over a four-year period...

..Children with CDGP had prepubertal properties. We suggest that there is a critical age period for accumulation of bone mass according to the results in this study...

..We thought that with its intestinal histopathologic alterations due to immune mechanisms, and subsequent malnutrition and/or growth failure, celiac disease (CD) deserves interest regarding leptin status...

..There are some clues about splenic expression of ciliary dysfunction. Therefore, splenic anomalies may be expected in BBS. We, here, describe a first case of BBS associated with splenic lobulations...

..The 12-year old male patient exhibited classical dysmorphic features of FHS, mental retardation, celiac disease and additional undescribed findings: microcephaly and cryptorchidism...

..Children with malnutrition should be given 800 IU of vitamin D daily. The loss of BMD must be accepted as a complication of malnutrition...

..m. modified cocktail (meperidine-chlorpromazine hydrochloride-feniramin maleat) in 70 children undergoing computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...

..To investigate whether change in leptin content of breast milk during lactation acts on neonatal body weight gain...

..Adult height of non-GH-treated Turkish TS patients obtained in this study was comparable to that of other Mediterranean populations, but shorter than that of Northern European patients. Karyotype does not seem to affect AH in TS...

..379). Osteonecrosis was observed in 3 of 25 patients by magnetic resonance imaging. In conclusion, HDMP therapy, especially in high cumulative doses, increases the bone resorption and may cause osteonecrosis in children with ITP...

..46). Urinary potassium and chloride levels were elevated. MRI of the brain was normal except for partially empty sella. We present the first pediatric patient with the association of Bartter's syndrome and empty sella...

..This research suggests that this program should be re-evaluated for remote areas with self-contained economic systems, and should be expanded and more effectively applied nation-wide...

..Evaluation of vitamin D status should be included into the workup of hypocalcemia in early infancy. Prevention of deficiency by supplementing pregnant women and infants who are exclusively breast-fed is essential...

..In addition, the clinical features of the syndrome are discussed...

..There were no correlations between the duration of DM or HbA1c and study parameters. It is recommended that plasma free carnitine determinations should be made even if the patient has good metabolic control...

..This emphasizes that a mature adult endocrine system may not be necessary for the development of VPA-related hyperinsulinemia...

..Physostigmine is not available in Turkey. This retrospective study investigated the clinical outcomes in children with hyoscyamus niger intoxication who did not receive physostigmine therapy...