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Golf Ball-Related Head Injuries in Children by Nguyen, Jimmy, MD, Kaplan, Allen M., MD

“…Golf has become one of the most popular sports in the world. Golf-related head injuries are well-documented and include golf club, golf cart, and more recently…”
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The value of positron emission tomography and proliferation index in predicting progression in low-grade astrocytomas of childhood by Kruer, Michael C., Kaplan, Allen M., Etzl, Michael M., Carpentieri, David F., Dickman, Paul S., Chen, Kewei, Mathieson, Kathleen, Irving, Alison

“…Astrocytomas are the most common brain tumors of childhood and adolescence. Low-grade astrocytomas (LGAs), in general, have favorable prognosis, but recurrence…”
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Functional brain mapping using positron emission tomography scanning in preoperative neurosurgical planning for pediatric brain tumors by KAPLAN, A. M, BANDY, D. J, MANWARING, K. H, KEWEI CHEN, LAWSON, M. A, MOSS, S. D, DUNCAN, J. D, WODRICH, D. L, SCHNUR, J. A, REIMAN, E. M

“…The purpose of this report is to demonstrate the value of functional brain mapping using the positron emission tomography (PET) method for preoperative…”
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Children with epilepsy in school: Special service usage and assessment practices by Wodrich, David L., Kaplan, Allen M., Deering, William M.

“…Special services usage and related assessment procedures were investigated for 50 students with epilepsy. Fifty‐six percent of students with epilepsy received…”
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Indications for Seeking a Medical Consultation by Wodrich, David L., Kaplan, Allen M.

“…Recognizing barriers to academic success and full student development, some of which are medical in nature, is a primary task of school psychologists…”
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High dose chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow rescue for children with diffuse pontine brain stem tumors by DUNKEL, I. J, GARVIN, J. H, GOLDMAN, S, ETTINGER, L. J, KAPLAN, A. M, CAIRO, M, HAO LI, BOYETT, J. M, FINLAY, L

“…Purpose. Diffuse pontine tumors are highly lethal, and there are few long-term survivors with the standard treatment of external beam irradiation. We…”
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Positron Emission Tomography in Three Children With Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma by Etzl, Michael M., Kaplan, Allen M., Moss, S. David, Spataro, Joseph, Bonstelle, Charles T., Lawson, Michael A., Bandy, Daniel J.

“…The pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma is generally considered a low-grade neoplasm with favorable prognosis. These tumors, however, can demonstrate primary…”
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Positron emission tomography in children with neurofibromatosis-1 by Kaplan, A M, Chen, K, Lawson, M A, Wodrich, D L, Bonstelle, C T, Reiman, E M

“…Neurofibromatosis-1 is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder commonly associated with neuropsychological complications. Focal areas of high signal intensity…”
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Positron Emission Tomography Using [18F] Fluorodeoxyglucose and [ 11C] L-Methionine to Metabolically Characterize Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors by Kaplan, Allen M., Lawson, Michael A., Spataro, Joseph, Bandy, Daniel J., Bonstelle, Charles T., Moss, S. David, Manwaring, Kim H., Reiman, Eric M.

“…Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors are unique and benign congenital tumors occurring frequently in children and adolescents. Differentiation from other…”
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Omalizumab in patients with symptomatic chronic idiopathic/spontaneous urticaria despite standard combination therapy by Kaplan, Allen, MD, Ledford, Dennis, MD, Ashby, Mark, PhD, Canvin, Janice, MD, FRCPC, Zazzali, James L., PhD, Conner, Edward, MD, Veith, Joachim, MD, Kamath, Nikhil, MD, Staubach, Petra, MD, Jakob, Thilo, MD, Stirling, Robert G., MB, FRACP, Kuna, Piotr, MD, PhD, Berger, William, MD, Maurer, Marcus, MD, Rosén, Karin, MD, PhD

“…Background Patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria/chronic spontaneous urticaria (CIU/CSU) often continue to experience symptoms despite receiving…”
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Timing and duration of omalizumab response in patients with chronic idiopathic/spontaneous urticaria by Kaplan, Allen, MD, Ferrer, Marta, MD, PhD, Bernstein, Jonathan A., MD, Antonova, Evgeniya, MS, PhD, Trzaskoma, Benjamin, MS, Raimundo, Karina, MS, Rosén, Karin, MD, PhD, Omachi, Theodore A., MD, MBA, Khalil, Sam, PhD, Zazzali, James L., PhD, MPH

“…Background Few data are available that describe response patterns in patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU)/chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU)…”
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A randomized, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study of single-dose omalizumab in patients with H1 -antihistamine–refractory chronic idiopathic urticaria by Saini, Sarbjit, MD, Rosen, Karin E., MD, PhD, Hsieh, Hsin-Ju, PhD, Wong, Dennis A., MD, Conner, Edward, MD, Kaplan, Allen, MD, Spector, Sheldon, MD, Maurer, Marcus, MD

“…Background Proof-of-concept studies with omalizumab in patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) have shown significant decreases in mean urticaria…”
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Hypomelanosis of Ito: neurologic complications by Golden, S E, Kaplan, A M

“…Hypomelanosis of Ito is an uncommon, but clinically recognizable neurocutaneous syndrome. Neurologic complications are frequent and most commonly include…”
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Cytokine and Estrogen Stimulation of Endothelial Cells Augment Activation of the Prekallikrein-High Molecular Weight Kininogen Complex: Implications for Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) by Joseph, Kusumam, Ph. D, Tholanikunnel, Baby G., Ph. D, Kaplan, Allen P., M. D

“…Abstract Background When the prekallikrein-high molecular weight kininogen complex is bound to endothelial cells, prekallikrein is stoichiometrically converted…”
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Intramuscular injections in children by Bergeson, P S, Singer, S A, Kaplan, A M

“…The most common serious complications of intramuscular injections in children are muscle contractures and nerve injury. Muscle contracture occurs most commonly…”
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Angioedema in the omalizumab chronic idiopathic/spontaneous urticaria pivotal studies by Zazzali, James L., PhD, MPH, Kaplan, Allen, MD, Maurer, Marcus, MD, Raimundo, Karina, MS, Trzaskoma, Benjamin, MS, Solari, Paul G., MD, Antonova, Evgeniya, PhD, Mendelson, Meryl, MD, Rosén, Karin E., MD, PhD

“…Abstract Background Angioedema, present in some patients with chronic idiopathic/spontaneous urticaria (CIU/CSU), may have a negative effect on patient quality…”
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A Review of Childhood and Adolescent Craniopharyngiomas With Particular Attention to Hypothalamic Obesity by Rosenfeld, Amy, MD, MSCI, Arrington, Daniel, MD, Miller, Jeffrey, MD, Olson, Micah, MD, Gieseking, Annie, RN, Etzl, Michael, MD, Harel, Brian, PhD, JD, Schembri, Adrian, DPsych, Kaplan, Allen, MD

“…Abstract Background Although craniopharyngiomas are considered “benign” neoplasms by the World Health Organization classification, these tumors may create…”
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Enzymatic pathways in the pathogenesis of hereditary angioedema: The role of C1 inhibitor therapy by Kaplan, Allen P., MD

“…A functional abnormality of C1 inhibitor (C1INH) is present in types I and II hereditary angioedema (HAE), and normal C1INH may be rendered ineffective in the…”
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Therapy of chronic urticaria: a simple, modern approach by Kaplan, Allen P., MD

“…Abstract Objective To examine the available treatment choices for chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) and discuss a new paradigm for treating such patients…”
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Occult carbon monoxide poisoning in an infant by Piatt, J P, Kaplan, A M, Bond, G R, Berg, R A

“…The diagnosis of occult carbon monoxide poisoning in children is a difficult problem and may be frequently overlooked. An infant with recurrent episodes of…”
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