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Pediatric Endocrinology
Dr. Francine Kaufman, MD
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Dr. Francine Kaufman practices Pediatric Endocrinology. He has 4 awards "Elected Member", "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare", "Super Doctor" and "Top MD". Doctor Francine Kaufman, MD is a published physician. He published 101 publications, including: 'Diabetes in children and adolescents. Areas of controversy.'
Publications
- Retrospective Analysis of the Real-World Use of the Threshold Suspend Feature of Sensor-Augmented Insulin Pumps.
- Hypoglycemia Begets Hypoglycemia: The Order Effect in the ASPIRE In-Clinic Study.
- The Effects of Lowering Nighttime and Breakfast Glucose Levels with Sensor-Augmented Pump Therapy on Hemoglobin A1c Levels in Type 1 Diabetes.
- Evaluation of a combined blood glucose monitoring and gaming system (Didget®) for motivation in children, adolescents, and young adults with type 1 diabetes.
- Threshold-based insulin-pump interruption for reduction of hypoglycemia.
- It's Time for a Standard Glucose Report from CGM.
- Lessons learned from the HEALTHY primary prevention trial of risk factors for type 2 diabetes in middle school youth.
- Nocturnal hypoglycemia detected with the Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes.
- Type 2 diabetes in children and youth.
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus.
- Resumption of growth after methionyl-free human growth hormone therapy in a patient with neutralizing antibodies to methionyl human growth hormone.
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus in children and youth: a new epidemic.
- Stop diabetes in its tracks.
- Second hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in pediatric patients: overall survival and long-term follow-up.
- Diabetes care in the school and day care setting.
- Diabetes care at diabetes camps.
- Factors associated with adverse outcomes in children with diabetic ketoacidosis-related cerebral edema.
- Care of children with diabetes in the school and day care setting.
- Management of diabetes at diabetes camps.
- The PedsQL in type 1 and type 2 diabetes: reliability and validity of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory Generic Core Scales and type 1 Diabetes Module.
- Type 2 diabetes in the young: the evolving epidemic: the international diabetes federation consensus workshop.
- Care of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: a statement of the American Diabetes Association.
- Back away from the soda! Nearly half of all children between the ages of 6 and 11 drink sweetened sodas. Are these sugar-laden beverages partly to blame for the obesit...
- Endocrinological and auxological abnormalities in young children with optic nerve hypoplasia: a prospective study.
- Diabetes & the uninsured: a national crisis.
- Feasibility of a hospital-based, family-centered intervention to reduce weight gain in overweight children and adolescents.
- Food and park environments: neighborhood-level risks for childhood obesity in east Los Angeles.
- Use of insulin pump therapy in the pediatric age-group: consensus statement from the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocr...
- The metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents.
- The global burden of youth diabetes: perspectives and potential.
- The metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents - an IDF consensus report.
- Management of type 2 diabetes in youth: an update.
- Continuing stability of center differences in pediatric diabetes care: do advances in diabetes treatment improve outcome? The Hvidoere Study Group on Childhood Diabetes.
- The presence of GAD and IA-2 antibodies in youth with a type 2 diabetes phenotype: results from the TODAY study.
- A school-based intervention for diabetes risk reduction.
- Outcomes of the DAWN Youth Summits of 2007 and 2008.
- Changing the future of diabetes.
- Identifying students at risk for type 2 diabetes.
- HEALTHY study rationale, design and methods: moderating risk of type 2 diabetes in multi-ethnic middle school students.
- Presence of diabetes risk factors in a large U.S. eighth-grade cohort.
- Two adult galactosaemia females with normal ovarian function and identical GALT mutations (Q188R/R333G).
- Role of the continuous glucose monitoring system in pediatric patients.
- Searching for glycemic control in pediatric type 1 diabetes: A long way to go.
- A pilot study of the continuous glucose monitoring system: clinical decisions and glycemic control after its use in pediatric type 1 diabetic subjects.
- Use of a plastic insulin dosage guide to correct blood glucose levels out of the target range and for carbohydrate counting in subjects with type 1 diabetes.
- Biochemical markers of bone turnover and the volume and the density of bone in children at different stages of sexual development.
- The treatment and prevention of diabetic ketoacidosis in children and adolescents with type I diabetes mellitus.
- Regular monitoring of bone age is useful in children treated with growth hormone.
- Insulin pump therapy in type 1 pediatric patients: now and into the year 2000.
- Insulin pump therapy in type 1 pediatric patients.
- Use of insulin pump therapy at nighttime only for children 7-10 years of age with type 1 diabetes.
- Early identification of children predisposed to low peak bone mass and osteoporosis later in life.
- Androstenedione is an important precursor of dihydrotestosterone in the genital skin of women and is metabolized via 5 alpha-androstanedione.
- Gonadal function and ovarian galactose metabolism in classic galactosemia.
- Deficit of uridine diphosphate galactose in galactosaemia.
- Uridine nucleotide sugars in erythrocytes of patients with galactokinase deficiency.
- HPLC analysis of uridine diphosphate sugars: decreased concentrations of uridine diphosphate galactose in erythrocytes and cultured skin fibroblasts from classical gal...
- Perioperative management with prolonged intravenous insulin infusion versus subcutaneous insulin in children with type I diabetes mellitus.
- Brain infarction in children with diabetic ketoacidosis.
- Use of uncooked cornstarch to avert nocturnal hypoglycemia in children and adolescents with type I diabetes.
- A randomized, blinded trial of uncooked cornstarch to diminish nocturnal hypoglycemia at diabetes camp.
- Evaluation of a snack bar containing uncooked cornstarch in subjects with diabetes.
- Neonatal cholestasis and hypopituitarism.
- A longitudinal study of cognitive functioning in patients with classical galactosaemia, including a cohort treated with oral uridine.
- Diabetes mellitus.
- Diabetes in children and adolescents. Areas of controversy.
- Association between diabetes control and visits to a multidisciplinary pediatric diabetes clinic.
- Neurocognitive functioning in children diagnosed with diabetes before age 10 years.
- Orbital rhabdomyosarcoma in a neonate.
- Galactosemia: evaluation with MR imaging.
- Blood glucose control and albuminuria in type 1 diabetes mellitus.
- Pregnancy after oocyte donation to a woman with ovarian failure and classical galactosemia.
- Dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate metabolism in human genital skin.
- Growth failure in boys with hemophilia and HIV infection.
- Growth hormone secretory dynamics in subjects with normal Stature.
- Correlation of ovarian function with galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase levels in galactosemia.
- Galactose metabolism in human ovarian tissue.
- Ovarian androgen secretion in patients with galactosemia and premature ovarian failure.
- Autonomous ovarian hyperfunction followed by gonadotrophin-dependent puberty in McCune-Albright syndrome.
- Model-Based Sensor-Augmented Pump Therapy.
- Gonadal function in patients with galactosaemia.
- Residential treatment program for children with diabetes mellitus.
- Urinoma of the fallopian tube in virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
- Growth hormone secretory patterns in children with Short stature.
- Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism in female patients with galactosemia.
- Male pseudohermaphroditism due to 17,20-desmolase deficiency.
- Metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma in young children with mucosal neuroma syndrome.
- Radiochemical assay of minute quantities of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase activity in erythrocytes and leukocytes of galactosemia patients.
- An increase in newly onset IDDM admissions following the Los Angeles earthquake.
- Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) in children and adolescents with chronic poorly controlled type 1 diabetes mellitus.
- Cognitive functioning, neurologic status and brain imaging in classical galactosemia.
- Abnormal somatosensory evoked potentials in patients with classic galactosemia: correlation with neurologic outcome.
- Biochemical and molecular studies of 132 patients with galactosemia.
- Androgen and the development of human sex-typical behavior: rough-and-tumble play and sex of preferred playmates in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).
- Correlation of cognitive, neurologic, and ovarian outcome with the Q188R mutation of the galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase gene.
- Delayed somatic growth and pubertal development in human immunodeficiency virus-infected hemophiliac boys: Hemophilia Growth and Development Study.
- Measurements of uridine diphosphate hexoses in galactosemia.
- Effect of hypogonadism and deficient calcium intake on bone density in patients with galactosemia.
- Review of slipped capital femoral epiphysis associated with endocrine disease.
- Results of a survey of carrier women for the galactosemia gene.
Schools
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Chicago Medical School
Chldn39s Hospital
Conditions Treated
- Short Stature
Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Endocrinology
Accepted Insurances
- 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
- Delta Health System
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Medicare MCR
- Molina Healthcare
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Heritage Signature
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Elected Member
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
- Super Doctor
- Top MD
Education
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Children's Hospital of Los Angeles -
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Hospital
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles
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