Dr. Philippe F Backeljauw M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
3333 Burnet Ave Ml 7012 Cincinnati OH, 45229About
Dr. Philippe Backeljauw is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Backeljauw specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Rijksuniversiteit Gent 1986
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Faculteit der Medische Wetenschappen 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor-induced rickets.
- Therapy for 6.5-7.5 years with recombinant insulin-like growth factor I in children with growth hormone insensitivity syndrome: a clinical research center study.
- Amiodarone-induced neonatal hypothyroidism: a unique form of transient early-onset hypothyroidism.
- Safety and efficacy of anastrozole for the treatment of pubertal gynecomastia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Idiopathic hypercalcemia and eosinophilic fasciitis: a novel association.
- Long-term treatment with recombinant insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I in children with severe IGF-I deficiency due to growth hormone insensitivity.
- Prevalence of adrenal insufficiency following systemic glucocorticoid therapy in infants with hemangiomas.
- A molecular basis for variation in clinical severity of isolated growth hormone deficiency type II.
- High-dose urokinase therapy for the lysis of a central venous catheter-related
- Endocrine dysfunction following traumatic brain injury in children.
- Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return is common in Turner syndrome.
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in Turner syndrome.
- Numerical investigation of mass transport through patient-specific deformed aortae.
- Vasculopathy in the young Turner syndrome population.
- Oophorectomy versus salpingo-oophorectomy in Turner syndrome patients with Y-chromosome material: clinical experience and current practice patterns assessment.
Treatments
- Obesity
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Birth Defects
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