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Sophia SakkaConsultant in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Verified email at gstt.nhs.uk Cited by 705 |
Management of primary and secondary osteoporosis in children
SD Sakka, MS Cheung - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Osteoporosis in children differs from adults in terms of definition, diagnosis, monitoring and
treatment options. Primary osteoporosis comprises primarily of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) …
treatment options. Primary osteoporosis comprises primarily of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) …
Osteoporosis in children and young adults
SD Sakka - Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2022 - Elsevier
Osteoporosis is a major public health problem with serious long-term complications. In
children, the definition of osteoporosis is not only based on densitometric criteria but also …
children, the definition of osteoporosis is not only based on densitometric criteria but also …
[HTML][HTML] Absence of insulin resistance and low-grade inflammation despite early metabolic syndrome manifestations in children born after in vitro fertilization
SD Sakka, D Loutradis, C Kanaka-Gantenbein… - Fertility and sterility, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the metabolic profile, traditional adipokines, and indices of
insulin resistance and low-grade inflammation in children born as a result of IVF compared …
insulin resistance and low-grade inflammation in children born as a result of IVF compared …
Euthyroid Hyperthyrotropinemia in Children Born after in Vitro Fertilization
SD Sakka, A Malamitsi-Puchner… - The Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Context: Assisted reproduction techniques are now commonly used. Although classic in vitro
fertilization (IVF) started almost 30 yr ago, few long-term systematic prospective studies of …
fertilization (IVF) started almost 30 yr ago, few long-term systematic prospective studies of …
Adjusting insulin doses in patients with type 1 diabetes who use insulin pump and continuous glucose monitoring: variations among countries and physicians
R Nimri, E Dassau, T Segall, I Muller… - Diabetes, obesity …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To evaluate physicians' adjustments of insulin pump settings based on continuous
glucose monitoring (CGM) for patients with type 1 diabetes and to compare these to …
glucose monitoring (CGM) for patients with type 1 diabetes and to compare these to …
Retinol-binding protein 4 and lipocalin-2 in childhood and adolescent obesity: when children are not just “small adults”
C Kanaka-Gantenbein, A Margeli… - Clinical …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background: Although there is much evidence regarding the physiologic and pathogenic
roles of the newly described adipokines retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) and lipocalin-2 as …
roles of the newly described adipokines retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) and lipocalin-2 as …
[HTML][HTML] Key features of puberty onset and progression can help distinguish self-limited delayed puberty from congenital hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism
Y Aung, V Kokotsis, KN Yin, K Banerjee… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Delayed puberty (DP) is a frequent concern for adolescents. The most common
underlying aetiology is self-limited DP (SLDP). However, this can be difficult to differentiate …
underlying aetiology is self-limited DP (SLDP). However, this can be difficult to differentiate …
Bone structural characteristics and response to bisphosphonate treatment in children with Hajdu-Cheney syndrome
Abstract Context Hajdu-Cheney syndrome (HJCYS) is a rare, multisystem bone disease
caused by heterozygous mutations in the NOTCH2 gene. Histomorphometric and bone …
caused by heterozygous mutations in the NOTCH2 gene. Histomorphometric and bone …
Efficacy and treatment costs of zoledronate versus pamidronate in paediatric osteoporosis
V Saraff, J Sahota, N Crabtree, S Sakka… - Archives of disease in …, 2018 - adc.bmj.com
Intravenous pamidronate has been used in the treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) in
children for over 20 years. The more potent zoledronate is an attractive alternative as it is …
children for over 20 years. The more potent zoledronate is an attractive alternative as it is …
Elevated circulating levels of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 in obese children
S Sakka, T Siahanidou, C Voyatzis… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2015 - degruyter.com
Background: Obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) often co-exist, but the
pathophysiologic mechanisms that link the two are not fully understood. Lipoprotein …
pathophysiologic mechanisms that link the two are not fully understood. Lipoprotein …