1. Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and early discharge from the maternity ward

   • Daniele De Luca
   • Virgilio P. Carnielli
   • Piermichele Paolillo

   Review 11 March 2009 Pages: 1025 - 1030

   

2. Central European Vaccination Advisory Group (CEVAG) guidance statement on recommendations for the introduction of HPV vaccines

   • Roman Prymula
   • Ioana Anca
   • Vytautas Usonis

   Review 20 March 2009 Pages: 1031 - 1035

3. Increased nitric oxide production by neutrophils in early stage of Kawasaki disease

   • Ken Yoshimura
   • Kimiko Tatsumi
   • Kazunari Kaneko

   Original Paper 20 November 2008 Pages: 1037 - 1041

   

4. The role of leptin, soluble leptin receptor, resistin, and insulin secretory dynamics in the pathogenesis of hypothalamic obesity in children

   • Tulay Guran
   • Serap Turan
   • Goncagul Haklar

   Original Paper 29 November 2008 Pages: 1043 - 1048

5. Interaction of Hb South Florida (codon 1; GTG→ATG) and HbE, with β-thalassemia (IVS1-1; G→A): expression of different clinical phenotypes

   • Jin-Ai Mary Anne Tan
   • Kim-Lian Tan
   • Elizabeth George

   Original Paper 26 November 2008 Pages: 1049 - 1054

   

6. Extrauterine growth retardation in premature infants in Shanghai: a multicenter retrospective review

   • Hong Mei Shan
   • Wei Cai
   • Yi Feng

   Original Paper 19 December 2008 Pages: 1055 - 1059

   

7. Triethylene tetramine dihydrochloride (trientine) in children with Wilson disease: experience at King’s College Hospital and review of the literature

   • Rachel M. Taylor
   • Yuan Chen
   • on behalf of the EuroWilson Consortium

   Original Paper 09 December 2008 Pages: 1061 - 1068

8. Vitamin E supplementation improves neutropenia and reduces the frequency of infections in patients with glycogen storage disease type 1b

   • D. Melis
   • R. Della Casa
   • G. Parenti

   Original Paper 09 December 2008 Pages: 1069 - 1074

   

9. Estimated intake levels of methylmercury in children, childbearing age and pregnant women in a Mediterranean region, Murcia, Spain

   • Juan Antonio Ortega-García
   • Kristina Rodriguez
   • Fernando Romero-Braquehais

   Original Paper 19 December 2008 Pages: 1075 - 1080

   

10. Prevalence of congenital heart defects in neuroblastoma patients: a cohort study and systematic review of literature

    • Klaartje van Engelen
    • Johannes H. M. Merks
    • Barbara J. M. Mulder

    Original Paper Open access 17 December 2008 Pages: 1081 - 1090

    

11. Family-based group treatment versus individual treatment in the management of childhood obesity: randomized, prospective clinical trial

    • Muazzez Garipağaoğlu
    • Yusuf Sahip
    • Necdet Sut

    Original Paper 16 December 2008 Pages: 1091 - 1099

    

12. Improved general health of international adoptees, but immunization status still insufficient

    • Robin van Schaik
    • Tom F. Wolfs
    • Sibyl P. Geelen

    Original Paper Open access 06 January 2009 Pages: 1101 - 1106

    

13. QT interval prolongation and risk for cardiac events in genotyped LQTS-index children

    • H. Wedekind
    • D. Burde
    • E. Schulze-Bahr

    Original Paper 20 December 2008 Pages: 1107 - 1115

    

14. Is serum procalcitonin a reliable diagnostic marker in children with acute respiratory tract infections? A retrospective analysis

    • Heike Schützle
    • Johannes Forster
    • Reinhard Berner

    Original Paper 24 December 2008 Pages: 1117 - 1124

15. Acute retinal necrosis caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 in a 3-year-old Japanese boy

    • Naoko Tanaka-Kitajima
    • Naomi Iwata
    • Hiroshi Kimura

    Short Report 03 December 2008 Pages: 1125 - 1128

    

16. Chronic renal failure in a boy with classic Bartter’s syndrome due to a novel mutation in CLCNKB coding for the chloride channel

    • Chien-Ming Lin
    • Jeng-Daw Tsai
    • Shih-Hua Lin

    Short Report 03 December 2008 Pages: 1129 - 1133

    

17. Q289P mutation in the FGFR2 gene: first report in a patient with type 1 Pfeiffer syndrome

    • Maria Piccione
    • Vincenzo Antona
    • Giovanni Corsello

    Short Report 06 December 2008 Pages: 1135 - 1139

    

18. Inspiratory stridor and dysphagia in two newborn infants caused by ectopic thymus tissue

    • K. Felgentreff
    • W. Schupp
    • M. Pohl

    Short Report 23 December 2008 Pages: 1141 - 1145

    

19. Pott’s puffy tumor after acupuncture therapy

    • Chang-Teng Wu
    • Jing-Long Huang
    • Jainn-Jin Lin

    Short Report 05 December 2008 Pages: 1147 - 1149

    

20. Imaging of primary unilateral pulmonary hypoplasia: a case report

    • P. Demaret
    • R. Menten
    • S. Moniotte

    Short Report 09 December 2008 Pages: 1151 - 1153

    

21. Infected breast milk associated with late-onset and recurrent group B streptococcal infection in neonatal twins: a genetic analysis

    • Arnaud Gagneur
    • Geneviève Héry-Arnaud
    • Didier Tandé

    Short Report 16 December 2008 Pages: 1155 - 1158