Pixie King RD, CDE
Dietitian-Nutritionist
1311 S I St Fort Smith AR, 72901About
Dr. Pixie King practices Nutritional Medicine in BARLING, AR. Dr. King has received an education on and advises people on matters of food and nutrition, considering how they both impact health. Nutritionists? help patients choose the right things to eat, help them plan menus, and advise them on the health effects of certain foods. Nutritionists assess a patients current dietary habits and needs, educate them on healthy eating habits, follow up to ensure the menus are working, and write reports that document a patients progress.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An assessment of petrosal sinus sampling for localization of pituitary microadenomas in children with Cushing disease.
- Differences in cortisol levels and body mass index between East Asians and
- Cushing's syndrome due to a pituitary corticotropinoma in a child with tuberous sclerosis: an association or a coincidence?
- Steroid abnormalities and the developing brain: declarative memory for emotionally arousing and neutral material in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
- Pituitary tumors in childhood: update of diagnosis, treatment and molecular genetics.
- Severe obesity confounds the interpretation of low-dose dexamethasone test combined with the administration of ovine corticotrophin-releasing hormone in childhood Cushing syndrome.
- Altered amygdala and hippocampus function in adolescents with hypercortisolemia: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study of Cushing syndrome.
- Extensive and largely reversible ischemic cerebral infarctions in a prepubertal child with hypertension and Cushing disease.
- Facial metrics in children with corticotrophin-producing pituitary adenomas suggest abnormalities in midface development.
- Postoperative testing to predict recurrent Cushing disease in children.
- Clinical and genetic heterogeneity, overlap with other tumor syndromes, and atypical glucocorticoid hormone secretion in adrenocorticotropin-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia compared with other adrenocortical tumors.
- Advances in the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Molecular Genetics of Pituitary Adenomas in Childhood.
- The growth hormone receptor (GHR) polymorphism in growth-retarded children with Cushing disease: lack of association with growth and measures of the somatotropic axis.
- Effects of Cushing disease on bone mineral density in a pediatric population.
- The role of germline AIP, MEN1, PRKAR1A, CDKN1B and CDKN2C mutations in causing pituitary adenomas in a large cohort of children, adolescents, and patients with genetic syndromes.
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