1. The nontreatment of childhood idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

   • G. R. Buchanan

   Annotation Pages: 107 - 112

2. Interaction between endocrine and paracrine peptides in prenatal growth control

   • R. D. G. Milner
   • D. J. Hill

   Review Pages: 113 - 122

3. Vitamin K in the newborn: influence of nutritional factors on acarboxy-prothrombin detectability and factor II and VII clotting activity

   • R. v. Kries
   • A. Becker
   • U. Göbel

   Original Investigations Pages: 123 - 127

4. Fat absorption in preterm infants fed a taurine-enriched formula

   • C. M. A. Bijleveld
   • R. J. Vonk
   • J. Fernandes

   Original Investigations Pages: 128 - 130

5. Decreased production of specific antibodies to cow's milk proteins in premature infants during the first six months of life

   • I. Helms
   • C. H. L. Rieger

   Original Investigations Pages: 131 - 134

6. Effects of dobutamine on left ventricular performance in newborns as determined by systolic time intervals

   • H. Stopfkuchen
   • D. Schranz
   • B. -K. Jüngst

   Original Investigations Pages: 135 - 139

7. Prolonged indomethacin treatment in preterm infants with symptomatic patent ductus arteriosus: efficacy, drug level monitoring, and patient selection

   • A. Leonhardt
   • V. Isken
   • H. W. Seyberth

   Original Investigations Pages: 140 - 144

8. Digoxin-like immunoreactive substance in serum of preterm and full-term neonates

   • J. -M. Bertrand
   • J. P. Langhendries
   • O. Battisti

   Original Investigations Pages: 145 - 146

9. Diagnostic audit of C-reactive protein in neonatal infection

   • N. J. Mathers
   • F. Pohlandt

   Original Investigations Pages: 147 - 151

10. Incidence and bacterial aetiology of neonatal conjunctivitis

    • L. Fransen
    • P. Van den Berghe
    • P. Piot

    Original Investigations Pages: 152 - 155

11. Double-blind controlled study on the efficacy of sodium alginate (Gaviscon) in reducing gastroesophageal reflux assessed by 24 h continuous pH monitoring in infants and children

    • J. P. Buts
    • C. Barudi
    • J. B. Otte

    Original Investigations Pages: 156 - 158

12. Impact of home monitoring for sudden infant death syndrome on family life

    • C. Desmarez
    • D. Blum
    • A. Kahn

    Original Investigations Pages: 159 - 161

13. Amplification and expression of the N-myc gene in neuroblastoma

    • C. R. Bartram
    • F. Berthold

    Original Investigations Pages: 162 - 165

14. Plasma bile acids in patients with peroxisomal dysfunction syndromes: analysis by capillary gas chromatography — mass spectrometry

    • P. T. Clayton
    • B. D. Lake
    • A. M. Lawson

    Original Investigations Pages: 166 - 173

15. Pulmonary plasma cell granuloma

    • P. Lebecque
    • J. G. Lapierre
    • A. Lamarre

    Original Investigations Pages: 174 - 176

16. Some rare causes of intracranial calcification in childhood: computed tomographic findings

    • P. J. Patel

    Original Investigations Pages: 177 - 180

17. Genital anomalies of males (GAM-complex)

    • A. Czeizel

    Original Investigations Pages: 181 - 183

18. Breast milk composition and bile salt-stimulated lipase in well-nourished and under-nourished Nigerian mothers

    • J. Gindler
    • M. U. Nwankwo
    • R. H. Glew

    Original Investigations Pages: 184 - 186

19. Life-threatening cryptosporidiosis in immunocompetent infants

    • G. Keren
    • A. Barzilai
    • E. Rubinstein

    Short Communications Pages: 187 - 189

20. Increased serum prolactin but normal TSH during prolonged domperidone treatment in children

    • A. R. Deprettere
    • K. J. Van Acker
    • M. V. L. Du Caju

    Short Communications Pages: 189 - 191

21. Early-onsetPseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis andYersinia enterocolitica neonatal infection: a unique combination in a preterm infant

    • L. Pacifico
    • C. Chiesa
    • M. Midulla

    Short Communications Pages: 192 - 193

22. Clinical use of growth hormone: which and to whom

    • Z. Laron
    • O. Butenandt
    • S. Raiti

    Workshop Report Pages: 194 - 195

23. Free sialic acid storage disease

    • A. Fois
    • P. Balestri
    • R. Gerli

    Case Report Pages: 195 - 198

24. Acute epidermal necrolysis of Lyell syndrome

    • T. Sluysmans
    • B. DeBont
    • G. Cornu

    Case Report Pages: 199 - 200

25. Vitamin B₁₂ and brain development

    • K. Stollhoff
    • F. J. Schulte

    Case Report Pages: 201 - 205

26. Magnetic resonance imaging in lissencephaly

    • M. Krawinkel
    • H. -J. Steen
    • B. Terwey

    Case Report Pages: 205 - 208

27. Subclavian artery aneurysm secondary to a cervical supernumerary rib in a child

    • G. Vaksmann
    • D. Noblet
    • C. Dupuis

    Case Report Pages: 209 - 210

28. Vitamin E in newborns surviving respiratory distress

    • U. Göbel
    • C. Petrich
    • A. Okken

    Letters to the Editors Pages: 210 - 211

29. The problem of preventing testicular leukaemia

    • A. Russo
    • G. Schiliro
    • G. Janka-Schaub

    Letters to the Editors Pages: 211 - 212

30. Announcement

    Announcement Pages: 212 - 212

31. 64th Annual General Meeting of the Scottish Paediatric Society

    • G. C. Arneil

    Abstracts Pages: 213 - 214