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Ruth Illig

Swiss paediatrician?





Associated eponyms:
Illig's syndrome
A form of isolated growth-hormone deficiency affecting both sexes.





Biography:
Ruth Illig is affiliated with the Children's hospital in Zürich (Kinderspital Zürich).


Bibliography:
  • A. Prader, R. Illig, J. Szeky, H. Wagner:
    The effect of human growth hormone in hypopituitary dwarfism.
    Archives of Disease in Childhood, London, December 1964, 39: 535–544.

  • R. Illig, M. Zachmann, A. Prader:
    Human Growth Hormone. Klinische Wochenschrift, Berlin, 1969, 47 (3): 117.

  • R. Illig:
    Pituitary nanism. Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1969, 99 (5): 161-.

  • R. Illig:
    Growth hormone antibodies in patients treated with different preparations of human growth hormone (HGH).
    Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Baltimore, 1970, 31 (6): 679-688.

  • A. Ferrande, M. Zachmann, A. Prader, R. Illig:
    Isolated growth hormone deficiency in prepubertal children - influence of human growth hormone on longitudinal growth, adipose tissue, bone mass and bone maturation.
    Helvetica paediatrica acta, Basel, 1970, 25 (6): 566-

  • R. Illig:
    Growth-hormone assay in 225 children with small stature.
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1972, 102 (22): 760-.

  • R. Illig:
    [Pituitary dwarfism] [Article in German]
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift, April 6, 1973, 98 (14): 744-745.

  • R. Illig, M. Tolksdorf, G. Murset, A. Prader:
    Evaluation of hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis by LHRH in children and adolescents with Klinefelters and Turners syndrome.
    Acta endocrinologica, 1974, 75: 26-26.

  • R. Illig:
    Synthetic hypothalamic hormones - their usefullness in pediatrics.
    Acta endocrinologica, 1975, 78: 174-175.

  • R. Illig, M. Tolksdorf, G. Murset, A. Prader:
    LH and FSH response to syntheticLH-RH in children and adolescents with turners and klinefelters-syndrome.
    Helvetica paediatrica acta, Basel, 1975, 30 (3): 221-231

  • R. Illig, H. Krawczynska, T. Torresani, A. Prader:
    Elevated plasma tsh and hypothyroidism in children with hypothalamic hypopituitarism.
    Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1975, 41 (4): 722-728

  • K. Vourtsis, R. Illig:
    The use of a low-dose lhrh test for the distinction of delayed adolescence and isolated gonadotropin-deficiency.
    Helvetica paediatrica acta, Basel, 1982, 37 (5): 437-447.

  • H. Bucher, R. Illig:
    Intellectual, school and occupational performance in patients with idiopathic hypothalamo-pituitary hypothyroidism and primary hypothyroidism.
    Helvetica paediatrica acta, Basel, 1980, 35 (5): 489-500.

  • R. Illig, T. Torresani, H. Bucher, A. Prader:
    Transient rise in luteinizing-hormone and follicle-stimulating-hormone secretion during puberty studied in 113 healthy girls with tall stature.
    Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1982, 54 (1): 192-195.

  • H. Bucher, T. Torresani, B. Sobradillo, H. Frisch, B. Iseli, R. Illig:
    [Does PVP-iodine disinfection of newborn infants cause transient hypothyroidism? Report on 6 cases and prospective study of 19 early operated infants using T4 and TSH determinations of dried blood samples] [In german]
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, Basel, May 7, 1983, 113 (18): 671-679.

  • T. Torresani, E. Schuster, R. Illig:
    Bioactivity of plasma luteinizing hormone in infants and young children.
    Acta endocrinologica, Copenhagen, July 1983, 103 (3): 326-330.

  • T. Torresani, H. Krawczynska, R. Illig:
    Thyroxine binding globulin radioimmunoassay in dried blood spotted on filter paper. Journal of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Biochemistry, Berlin, August 1983, 21 (8): 499-502.

  • H. Bucher, J. Zapf, T. Torresani, A. Prader, E. R. Froesch, R. Illig:
    Insulin-like growth factors I and II, prolactin, and insulin in 19 growth hormone-deficient children with excessive, normal, or decreased longitudinal growth after operation for craniopharyngioma.
    The New England Journal of Medicine, Boston, November 10, 1983, 309 (19): 1142-1146.

  • K. Miyai, J. F. Connelly, T. P. Foley Jr, M. Irie, R. Illig, S. O. Lie, J. Morissette, H. Nakajima, P. Rochiccioli, P. G. Walfish:
    An analysis of the variation of incidence of congenital dysgenetic hypothyroidism in various countries.
    Endocrinologica japonica, Tokyo, February 1984, 31 (1): 77-81.

  • D. Baumgartner, R. Illig, D. E. Sutherland:
    Effect of venous drainage to the vena cava and denervation on endocrine function of pancreatic segments in dogs.
    Transplantation Proceedings, New York, June 1984, 16 (3): 769-772

  • T. Luscher, U. Kuhlmann, J. Turina, R. Illig, W. Vetter:
    [Clinical aspects, pathophysiology and diagnosis of artificial metabolic diseases]
    Schweizerische Rundschau für Medizin Praxis, Bern, October 9, 1984, 73 (41): 1253-1260. German.

  • S. LaFranchi, C. E. Hanna, T. Torresani, E. Schoenle, R. Illig:
    Comparison of growth hormone binding and metabolic response in rat adipocytes of epididymal, subcutaneous, and retroperitoneal origin.
    Acta endocrinologica, Copenhagen, Septrember 1985, 110 (1): 50-55.

  • H. Bucher, A. Prader, R. Illig:
    Head circumference, height, bone age and weight in 103 children with congenital hypothyroidism before and during thyroid hormone replacement.
    Helvetica paediatrica acta, Basel, Septrember 1985, 40 (4): 305-316.

  • R. Illig, R. H. Largo, M. Weber, T. Augsburger, A. Lipp, D. Wissler, A. E. Perrenoud, T. Torresani:
    Sixty children with congenital hypothyroidism detected by neonatal thyroid: mental development at 1, 4, and 7 years: a longitudinal study.
    Acta endocrinologica. Supplement, Copenhagen 1986, 279: 346-353.

  • T. Torresani, Q. Quing, R. Illig:
    Thyrotropin enzyme-immunoassay in dried blood spots: a spectrophotometric method for neonatal thyroid screening.
    Journal of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Biochemistry, Berlin, March 1986, 24 (3): 199-203.

  • R. Illig, R. H. Largo, Q. Quing, T. Torresani, P. Rochiccioli:
    [European collaborative study on congenital hypothyroidism. Results of mental development and current report on neonatal screening of hypothyroidism in Europe]
    Archives francaises de pédiatrie, Paris, volume 44, 1987, supplement 1: 715-720. Review. French

  • E. J. Schoenle, G. Theintz, T. Torresani, A. Prader, R. Illig, P. C. Sizonenko:
    Lack of bromocriptine-induced reduction of predicted height in tall adolescents.
    The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, August 1987, 65 (2): 355-358.

  • A. Schinzel, R. Illig, A. Prader:
    The ulnar-mammary syndrome: an autosomal dominant pleiotropic gene.
    Clinical Genetics, Copenhagen, September 1987, 32 (3): 160-168.
    Erratum in: Clinical Gentics, December 1987, 32 (6): 425.

  • R. Illig R, R. H. Largo, Q. Qin, T. Torresani, P. Rochiccioli, A. Larsson:
    Mental development in congenital hypothyroidism after neonatal screening.
    Archives of Disease in Childhood, London, October 1987, 62 (10): 1050-1055.

  • R. Illig, R. H. Largo, Q. Qing, T. Torresani, P. Rochiccioli, M. Klett:
    [Mental development in congenital hypothyroidism. Results of a survey in 14 European countries]
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift, Berlin, April 29, 1988, 113 (17): 667-671. German.

  • R. Illig, R. H. Largo, Q. Qing, T. Torresani, P. Rochiccioli, A. Ferrandez:
    [Developmental quotient/intelligence quotient (DQ/IQ) in children with congenital hypothyroidism].
    Anales espanoles de pediatria, Madrid, May 1988, 28 (5): 389-394.

  • P. Hauffa, R. Illig, T. Torresani, H. Stolecke, J. A, Phillips 3rd:
    Discordant immune and growth response to pituitary and biosynthetic growth hormone in siblings with isolated growth hormone deficiency type IA.
    Acta endocrinologica, Copenhagen, November 1989, 121 (5): 609-614.

  • R. Illig, C. DeCampo, M. R. Lang-Muritano, A. Prader, T. Torresani, E. A. Werder, U. Willi, L. Schenkel:
    A physiological mode of puberty induction in hypogonadal girls by low dose transdermal 17 beta-oestradiol.
    European Journal of Pediatrics, Berlin, December 1990, 150 (2): 86-91.

  • H. Krawczynska, K. Wojcik-Musialek, R. Illig:
    10 years of successful treatment with dextrothyroxine in a girl with TSH-induced hyperthyroidism.
    Hormone Research, Basel, 1991, 35 (5): 213-216.


 
 

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