1. Costello syndrome: report of six patients including one with an embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma

   • S. Sigaudy
   • G. Vittu
   • N. Philip

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 139 - 142

2. Serum liver enzymes in Turner syndrome

   • D. Larizza
   • M. Locatelli
   • F. Severi

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 143 - 148

3. Isolated cutaneous response to granulocyte-monocyte colony stimulating factor in fatal idiopathic disseminated Bacillus-Calmette-Guerin infection

   • O. Sanal
   • G. Morgan
   • L. Yel

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 149 - 152

4. Perinatal indomethacin treatment and neonatal complications in preterm infants

   • R. Ojala
   • S. Ikonen
   • O. Tammela

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 153 - 155

5. Plasma concentrations of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and interleukin-6 in septic and healthy preterms

   • M. Kantar
   • N. Kültürsay
   • S. Çaglayan

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 156 - 157

6. Acute respiratory distress syndrome in children with acute iron poisoning: the role of intravenous desferrioxamine

   • A. S. Ioannides
   • J. M. Panisello

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 158 - 159

7. Japanese patients with sporadic Hirschsprung: mutation analysis of the receptor tyrosine kinase proto-oncogene, endothelin-B receptor, endothelin-3, glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor and neurturin genes: a comparison with similar studies

   • T. Sakai
   • Y. Nirasawa
   • A. Wakizaka

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 160 - 167

8. Procalcitonin may help differentiate disseminated herpes simplex viral infection from bacterial sepsis in neonates

   • M. Hatherill
   • K. Sykes
   • I. A. Murdoch

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 168 - 169

9. Variable use of therapeutic interventions for children with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in Europe

   • S. Bernardi
   • C. Thorne
   • P. Rossi

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 170 - 175

10. DNase use in the daily care of cystic fibrosis: who benefits from it and to what extent? Results of a cohort study of 199 patients in 13 centres

    • N. Cobos
    • I. Danés
    • on behalf of the DNase National Study Group

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 176 - 181

11. Clinical course and treatment of haemorrhagic cystitis associated with BK type of human polyomavirus in nine paediatric recipients of allogeneic bone marrow transplants

    • F. Peinemann
    • E.-M. de Villiers
    • S. Burdach

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 182 - 188

12. Features of Antley-Bixler syndrome in an infant born to a mother with pregnancy luteoma

    • C. Roth
    • B. Hinney
    • M. Lakomek

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 189 - 192

13. Glycopeptide prescribing in a tertiary referral paediatric hospital and applicability of Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) guidelines to children

    • Clare Nourse
    • Catherine Byrne
    • Karina Butler

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 193 - 197

14. Changes in the choline content of human breast milk in the first 3 weeks after birth

    • H. C. Holmes
    • G. J. A. I. Snodgrass
    • R. A. Iles

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 198 - 204

15. Elevated gene expression of interleukin-8 in cord blood is a sensitive marker for neonatal infection

    • Reinhard Berner
    • Barbara Tüxen
    • Matthias Brandis

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 205 - 210

16. Recurrent antiphospholipid-related deep vein thrombosis as presenting manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus

    • Marco Gattorno
    • Angelo Claudio Molinari
    • Paolo Picco

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 211 - 214

17. Bone mineral density of the lumbar spine in very-low-birth-weight infants: a longitudinal study

    • H. Ichiba
    • H. Shintaku
    • M. Funato

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 215 - 218

18. A child with headaches and abnormal movements

    • Hassib Narchi

    YOUR DIAGNOSIS? Pages: 219 - 221

19. Vaccines not containing human albumin and vaccines to avoid the risk of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

    • T. Matsunga
    • K. Akimoto

    CORRESPONDENCE Pages: 222 - 222

20. Sonographic measurement of the thymus in newborns: close association between thymus size and birth weight

    • Akin Iscan
    • Serdar Tarhan
    • Mehmet Yüncü

    RESEARCH LETTERS Pages: 223 - 224

21. First report of Guillain-Barré syndrome after rotavirus-induced gastroenteritis in a very young infant

    • C. C. J. M. Smeets
    • W. Brussel
    • F. Brus

    RESEARCH LETTERS Pages: 224 - 224

22. Pulmonary disease possibly caused by Mycobacterium avium in an HIV-negative infant

    • David Tuerlinckx
    • Eddy Bodart
    • Georges de Bilderling

    RESEARCH LETTERS Pages: 225 - 226