ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

J Clin Oncol. 2022 May 1;40(13):1439-1449. doi: 10.1200/JCO.21.01841. Epub 2022 Jan 19. PMID: 35044839Brief Summary: This retrospective study showed that children and young adults (< 45 years) treated with radioactive iodine (RAI) for primary Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC) have increased risks for leukemia and solid cancers, particularly beyond 20 years after treatment.<p class="abs...

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2021, Vol. 106, No. 9, e3634–e3643PMID: 33950234Brief Summary: This trial explored the effects of rhGH treatment in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) on respiratory and sleep parameters. The trial was randomized and placebo-controlled for 1 year, followed by a 2-year, open-phase GH treatment period. Polysomnography performed every 6 months revealed no adverse effects of rhGH tr...

Clinical Endocrinology. 2022; 96:220–226. PMID: 34596269Brief Summary: This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of testosterone and aromatase inhibitor treatment on anthropometric measures, and their correlation with estradiol and testosterone serum levels in boys with constitutional delay of growth and puberty (CDGP), to elucidate the respective roles of the two sex steroid hormones on growth during puberty. The results sugge...

J Clin Invest. 2022 Apr 1;132(7):e152571. doi: 10.1172/JCI152571.Abstract: https://pubmed-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov.proxy.kib.ki.se/35113812/In brief: Currently, there is no disease-specific therapy for osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) where most children, of all forms of OI, with significant fracture history, are managed by bisphosphonates...

Bone Miner Metab. 2021 Sep;39(5):851-857Abstract: https://pubmed-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov.proxy.kib.ki.se/34115219/In brief: Vitamin D plays a pivotal role in calcium homeostasis and bone health; a question is therefore frequently raised regarding the risk of fractures in children with vitamin D deficiency. This is more pertinent in safeguarding cases where it is not uncommon to fin...

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Aug 18;106(9):e3495-e3505. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab357. PMID: 34010394https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article-abstract/106/9/e3495/6278376Brief Summary: This prospective interventional study evaluates the stimulation of inhibin B by exogenous FSH as a promising predictor of spontaneous ...

robertkj@uwm.edu International Journal of Obesity 2022 May 13:1–9. doi: 10.1038/s41366-022-01139-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35562395/Brief Summary: This exploratory study presents the findings and experiences from n=117 children with obesity (BMI &gE;97th percentile for age...

kuzawa@northwestern.edu Int J Obes (Lond). 2022 May;46(5):1044–1050. doi: 10.1038/s41366-022-01065-8. Epub 2022 Feb 8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35136192/Brief Summary: This cross-sectional study measured total cerebral blood flow (TCBF) by MRI in 82 healthy individuals (ages 0&#...

grahamo@diabetesnsw.com.au Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2022, 183:109083. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2021.109083Brief Summary: The incidence of Type 1 diabetes (T1D) in children and adolescents is increasing in many nations. The 10th edition of the International Diabetes Federation Atlas reports that an estimated 108,300 youth aged < 15 years a...

Scientific Reports (2022)12:3135 doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-07122-6Brief Summary: This case cohort study, based on the Danish National Birth Cohort (DNBC) with ~100 000 women and their children, investigated whether maternal smoking in pregnancy is associated with child BMI and risk for child overweight, independent of maternal pre-pregnancy BMI, genetic predisposition to adiposity and socio-...