Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, USC School of Medicine

Pediatric Endocrinology

Dr. Pisit D. Pitukcheewanont practices Pediatric Endocrinology. He received 1 awards: "Super Doctor". Dr. Pisit D. Pitukcheewanont is a published doctor. He has 45 publications published. The most current publication "Growth response in Turner syndrome with recombinant human growth hormone therapy."

Publications

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• Effects of vitamin D repletion on glycemic control and inflammatory cytokines in adolescents with type 1 Diabetes.
• A novel mutation of anti-Mullerian Hormone gene in Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome presented with bilateral cryptorchidism: A case report.
• Enteral Calcium infusion used successfully as treatment for a patient with hereditary vitamin D resistant rickets (HVDRR) without alopecia: A novel mutation.
• Normalization of cortical bone density in children and adolescents with hyperthyroidism treated with antithyroid medication.
• Sertoli cell tumor and intratubular germ cell neoplasia located in separate gonads in an adolescent patient with complete androgen insensitivity: a case report and rev...
• Bone, muscle, and fat: sex-related differences in prepubertal children.
• Nocturnal hypoglycemia detected with the Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in pediatric patients with type 1 Diabetes.
• Characteristics of glycemic control in young children with type 1 Diabetes.
• Quantitative computed tomography measurements of bone mineral density in prepubertal children with congenital Hypothyroidism treated with L-thyroxine.
• Bone acquisition in healthy children and adolescents: comparisons of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry and computed tomography measures.
• Bone measures in HIV-1 infected children and adolescents: disparity between quantitative computed tomography and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry measurements.
• Bone densitometry in pediatric populations: discrepancies in the diagnosis of Osteoporosis by DXA and CT.
• Prader-Willi Syndrome and mosaic Turner''s Syndrome.
• Extended mutational analyses of FGFR1 in osteoglophonic dysplasia.
• Sensitivity of fibroblast Growth factor 23 measurements in tumor-induced osteomalacia.
• Salt-wasting 21-hydroxylase deficiency congenital Adrenal hyperplasia and pyloric stenosis in two Hispanic brothers.
• Low cortical bone density measured by computed tomography in children and adolescents with untreated hyperthyroidism.
• Meeting report: the 35th Annual Meeting of the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society (LWPES) Toronto May 4-6, 2007.
• Ectopic thymic parathyroid adenoma and vitamin D Deficiency rickets: a 5-year-follow-up case report and review of literature.
• Issues and trends in pediatric Growth hormone therapy--an update from the GHMonitor observational registry.
• Persistent Müllerian duct Syndrome: 8 new cases in Southern California and a review of the literature.
• 2007 Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society Toronto, Canada (June 2-5, 2007): selected pediatric highlights.
• Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, Honolulu HI, MAY 2-5, 2008.
• Hereditary vitamin D resistant rickets: identification of a novel splice site mutation in the vitamin D receptor gene and successful treatment with oral Calcium therapy.
• Physical activity and bone health in children and adolescents.
• Gorham's disease and diffuse lymphangiomatosis in children and adolescents.
• Scleroderma-like skin changes not involving the hand in a prepubertal male with type I Diabetes mellitus: A case report.
• Resumption of Growth after methionyl-free human Growth hormone therapy in a patient with neutralizing antibodies to methionyl human Growth hormone.
• Does glycemic control affect growth velocity in children with insulin-dependent Diabetes mellitus.
• AntiObesity effect of diazoxide in obese Zucker rats.
• Growth response in Turner syndrome with recombinant human Growth hormone therapy.
• Caloric restriction for 24 hours increases mean night Growth hormone.
• Serum levels of insulin-like Growth factor I and the density, volume, and cross-sectional area of cortical bone in children.
• Biochemical markers of bone turnover and the volume and the density of bone in children at different stages of sexual development.
• Insulin pump therapy in Type 1 pediatric patients: now and into the year 2000.
• Diagnosis of hidden central Hypothyroidism in survivors of childhood cancer.
• Neonatal progeroid (Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch) Syndrome: report of five new cases and review.
• Identifying an Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma Using 4DCT in a Pediatric Patient with Persistent Primary Hyperparathyroidism.
• Insulin pump therapy in Type 1 pediatric patients.
• Diagnosis of ACTH Deficiency. Comparison of overnight metyrapone test to either low-dose or high-dose ACTH test.
• Use of insulin pump therapy at nighttime only for children 7-10 years of age with type 1 Diabetes.
• Increased body weight and decreased radial cross-sectional dimensions in girls with forearm fractures.
• A pilot study of the continuous glucose monitoring system: clinical decisions and glycemic control after its use in pediatric Type 1 diabetic subjects.
• Bone size and density measurements in prepubertal children with Turner syndrome prior to Growth hormone therapy.

Schools

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• Chiang Mai University Faculty Of Medicine

• University Of Tn College Of Med

Conditions Treated

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• Adrenal Insufficiency
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Diabetes Type 1
• Growth Hormone Deficiency
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Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Endocrinology

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Blue Card PPO
• Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
• Pathway X Direct Access PPO
• Pathway X Tiered Direct Access
• Access Plus Savenet
• Basic PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• LocalPlus
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Delta Health System
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Medicare Advantage PFFS
• Medicare MCR
• Molina
• Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Heritage Signature
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Awards

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• Super Doctor

Education

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• University of Tennessee
• Chiang Mai University Faculty of Medicine

Hospital

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• Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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