- Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies
- Liver Diseases and Immunity
- Muscle Physiology and Disorders
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Vascular anomalies and interventions
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- Child Abuse and Related Trauma
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Community Health and Development
- Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
2019-2024
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
2024
University of Cincinnati
2024
Children's Medical Center
2021
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2016-2017
University of California, Los Angeles
2013-2014
Abt Global (United States)
2013
JBS International (United States)
2012
University of Washington
2012
Carter Center
2010
Journal Article Epidemiology of helminth infections and their relationship to clinical malaria in southwest Uganda Get access Adrienne E. Shapiro, Shapiro aLondon School Hygiene Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Edridah M. Tukahebwa, Tukahebwa bVector Control Division, Ministry Health, Kampala, P.O. Box 1661, Jennifer Kasten, Kasten Siân Clarke, Clarke Pascal Magnussen, Magnussen cDanish...
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by fibrofatty replacement of muscle. This has been documented in the ventricular myocardium DMD patients, but there limited description atrial involvement. The purpose this study to examine arrhythmia and ectopy burden patients with non-DMD dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) characterize cardiac histopathologic changes across disease spectrum.
Surgery, antibiotics, facial cleanliness and environmental improvements (SAFE) are recommended for trachoma control. Programmes assess clean faces in children, but no standard definition of a face exists. We conducted randomised controlled trial face-washing to develop valid repeatable face. A total 424 children were washed unwashed groups after first observation. Three additional observations made throughout the day. Photographs taken at each No difference was observed wet nasal discharge,...
Human arginase deficiency is characterized by hyperargininemia and infrequent episodes of hyperammonemia that cause neurological impairment growth retardation. We previously developed a neonatal mouse adeno-associated viral vector (AAV) rh10-mediated therapeutic approach with expressed chicken β-actin promoter controlled plasma ammonia arginine, but hepatic declined rapidly. This study tested codon-optimized cDNA compared the to liver- muscle-specific promoters. ARG1−/− mice treated AAVrh10...
Cardiomyopathy is the leading cause of death in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) parametric mapping sequences offer insights into disease pathophysiology. We propose a novel approach by leveraging T2 conjunction with T1 and extracellular volume (ECV) to perform virtual myocardial biopsy. While previous work has attempted describe changes DMD, our inclusion enables comprehensive categorization tissue characteristics fibrosis, edema, fat better understand...
Glycogen Storage disease type 4 (GSD4), a rare caused by glycogen branching enzyme 1 (GBE1) deficiency, affects multiple organ systems including the muscles, liver, heart, and central nervous system. Here we report GSD4 patient, who presented with severe hepatosplenomegaly cardiac ventricular hypertrophy. GBE1 sequencing identified two variants: known pathogenic missense variant, c.1544G>A (p.Arg515His), variant of unknown significance (VUS), c.2081T>A (p. Ile694Asn). As liver transplant...
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has no diagnostic clinical signs or biomarkers, so diagnosis requires ruling out conditions with similar and symptoms. We conducted a pilot registry of unexplained fatiguing illnesses CFS to determine the feasibility establishing operating implementing an education outreach initiative. The was in Bibb County, Georgia. Patient referrals were obtained from healthcare providers who identified by using various initiatives. These later supplemented self-referrals...
Children with autoimmune liver disease (AILD) may develop fibrosis-related complications necessitating a transplant. We hypothesize that tissue-based analysis of fibrosis by second harmonic generation (SHG) microscopy artificial intelligence can yield prognostic biomarkers in AILD.
Since 2004, the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has funded three cohorts of state grantees to implement screening, brief intervention, and referral treatment (SBIRT), a public-health model identify address risky alcohol or other drug use. A sustainability study Cohort-I SAMHSA SBIRT was conducted using telephone interviews, on-site structured observations. Results indicated that seven nine sites sustained services for drugs following funding by incorporating...
This study examines the characteristics and roles of physicians practicing in methadone maintenance treatment programs (MTPs).Physicians clinic directors at 172 MTPs United States completed surveys. were selected for participation based on their locations (large urban, or nonurban area) ownership status (for profit non-profit), size (patient capacity 1-100, 101-300, 300+). Weighted data analyzed with descriptive multivariate methods. RESULTS. Physicians primarily white males aged 45 older;...
An introduction to the March 2008 issue of Virtual Mentor on personhood. is a monthly bioethics journal published by American Medical Association.
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The dean of admission at my medical school doesn't much go for pipe dreams international volunteerism. Upon meeting a prospective student with bit overseas work on her record and Albert Schweitzer-esque aspirations, he either gives beatific smile, or screws his formidable eyebrows together, mutters something Scrooge-like ("idealistic rot”) turns the conversation back to rugby, which is inordinately fond.
Introduction: A 51-year-old white woman presented with fever, nausea, and orthostasis.She disclosed a history of Addison disease indicated she was in an "Addisonian crisis"; admitted on intravenous steroids.Chest imaging showed interstitial process, treated for presumed pneumonia.Following formal discharge 6 days later, found asystole; resuscitative efforts were unsuccessful.The medical examiner's office declined jurisdiction hospital autopsy performed.Autopsy Results: Gross findings...