2001
Endocrine aspects of the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
Weinzimer S. Endocrine aspects of the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. Genetics In Medicine 2001, 3: 19-22. PMID: 11339371, DOI: 10.1097/00125817-200101000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth hormone deficiencyEndocrine disturbancesEndocrine disordersHormonal disordersAppropriate screeningHormone deficiencyEndocrine aspectsEndocrinological manifestationsPatientsDiGeorge syndromeDeletion syndromeSyndromeDisordersCurrent understandingHypoparathyroidismHyperthyroidismHypothyroidismDeletion
1999
Serum IGF‐I and IGFBP‐3 concentrations do not accurately predict growth hormone deficiency in children with brain tumours
Weinzimer S, Homan S, Ferry R, Moshang T. Serum IGF‐I and IGFBP‐3 concentrations do not accurately predict growth hormone deficiency in children with brain tumours. Clinical Endocrinology 1999, 51: 339-345. PMID: 10469014, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1999.00804.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIGF-binding protein-3Hypothalamic/chiasmatic gliomaIGFBP-3 levelsGrowth hormone deficiencyBody mass indexPrimitive neuroectodermal tumorHypothalamic-chiasmatic gliomaProvocative GH testingIGFBP-3 concentrationsIGF-I levelsGH deficiencyGH testingHormone deficiencySerum IGFBrain tumorsPubertal stageTumor typesLower IGFBP-3 levelsNormal IGF-1 levelsLow IGF-I levelsGrowth factor insulin-like growth factorInsulin-like growth factorIGF-1 levelsRetrospective case reviewBone age delay
1998
Growth Hormone Deficiency in Patients With a 22q11.2 Deletion: Expanding the Phenotype
Weinzimer S, McDonald-McGinn D, Driscoll D, Emanuel B, Zackai E, Moshang T. Growth Hormone Deficiency in Patients With a 22q11.2 Deletion: Expanding the Phenotype. Pediatrics 1998, 101: 929-932. PMID: 9565428, DOI: 10.1542/peds.101.5.929.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth hormone deficiencyShort statureCardiac anomaliesHormone deficiencyVelocardiofacial syndromeLike growth factor I axisProvocative growth hormone testingT-cell abnormalitiesGrowth hormone therapyGrowth hormone testingFinal height predictionConotruncal cardiac anomaliesThird of childrenConotruncal anomaly face syndromeMild facial dysmorphiaHormone therapyPituitary anatomyHormone testingPituitary abnormalitiesI axisThymic aplasiaCell abnormalitiesGeneral populationPatientsDiGeorge sequenceVariability of Low IGF-I and IGFBP-3 Levels in Predicting Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children with Brain Tumors † 497
Weinzimer S, Ferry R, Homan S, Moshang T. Variability of Low IGF-I and IGFBP-3 Levels in Predicting Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children with Brain Tumors † 497. Pediatric Research 1998, 43: 87-87. DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199804001-00518.Peer-Reviewed Original Research