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Sexual Dimorphisms in the Associations of BMI and Body Fat with Indices of Pubertal Development in Girls and Boys by Crocker, Melissa K, Stern, Elizabeth A, Sedaka, Nicole M, Shomaker, Lauren B, Brady, Sheila M, Ali, Asem H, Shawker, Thomas H, Hubbard, Van S, Yanovski, Jack A

“…Context: The effect of obesity and concomitant insulin resistance on pubertal development is incompletely elucidated. Objective: To determine how measures of…”
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Characterization and Management of Testicular Pathology in McCune-Albright Syndrome by Boyce, Alison M, Chong, William H, Shawker, Thomas H, Pinto, Peter A, Linehan, W. Marsten, Bhattacharryya, Nisan, Merino, Maria J, Singer, Frederick R, Collins, Michael T

“…Context: The testicular phenotype in McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS) has not been well characterized. Boys present with a relatively low incidence of precocious…”
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Ultrasound is Superior to Computed Tomography for Assessment of Medullary Nephrocalcinosis in Hypoparathyroidism by Boyce, Alison M, Shawker, Thomas H, Hill, Suvimol C, Choyke, Peter L, Hill, Michael C, James, Robert, Yovetich, Nancy A, Collins, Michael T, Gafni, Rachel I

“…Context: Nephrocalcinosis is a complication of hypoparathyroidism and other metabolic disorders. Imaging modalities include ultrasonography (US) and computed…”
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Atypical patterns of segregation of familial enlargement of the vestibular aqueduct by Muskett, Julie A., Chattaraj, Parna, Heneghan, John F., Reimold, Fabian R., Shmukler, Boris E., Brewer, Carmen C., King, Kelly A., Zalewski, Christopher K., Shawker, Thomas H., Butman, John A., Kenna, Margaret A., Chien, Wade W., Alper, Seth L., Griffith, Andrew J.

“…Objectives/Hypothesis Hearing loss and enlarged vestibular aqueduct (EVA) can be inherited as an autosomal recessive trait caused by mutant alleles of the…”
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Cabozantinib-induced thyroid dysfunction: a review of two ongoing trials for metastatic bladder cancer and sarcoma by Yavuz, Sahzene, Apolo, Andrea B, Kummar, Shivaani, del Rivero, Jaydira, Madan, Ravi A, Shawker, Thomas, Reynolds, James, Celi, Francesco S

“…Thyroid dysfunction is a common adverse event associated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI), but its underlying pathophysiology is unclear. Cabozantinib is…”
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Effect of Fasting on the Size of Lymphangioleiomyomas in Patients With Lymphangioleiomyomatosis by Taveira-DaSilva, Angelo M., MD, PhD, Jones, Amanda M., CRNP, Julien-Williams, Patricia, CRNP, Shawker, Thomas, MD, Glasgow, Connie G., BS, Stylianou, Mario, PhD, Moss, Joel, MD, PhD

“…BACKGROUND Lymphangioleiomyomas occur in 38% of patients with sporadic lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) and may cause pain and increased abdominal girth,…”
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Uterine Development in Turner Syndrome by Bakalov, Vladimir K., MD, Shawker, Thomas, MD, Ceniceros, Irene, BS, Bondy, Carolyn A., MD

“…Objective To evaluate uterine development of women with Turner syndrome (TS) receiving conventional medical care. Study design In a cross-sectional study we…”
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The Role of Type 1 and Type 2 5′-Deiodinase in the Pathophysiology of the 3,5,3′-Triiodothyronine Toxicosis of McCune-Albright Syndrome by Celi, Francesco S., Coppotelli, Giuseppe, Chidakel, Aaron, Kelly, Marilyn, Brillante, Beth A., Shawker, Thomas, Cherman, Natasha, Feuillan, Penelope P., Collins, Michael T.

“…Context: McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS) is caused by mutations in GNAS (most often R201C or R201H) leading to constitutive cAMP signaling and multiple…”
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Elucidating the pathophysiology of syringomyelia by HEISS, J. D, PATRONAS, N, OLDFIELD, E. H, DEVROOM, H. L, SHAWKER, T, ENNIS, R, KAMMERER, W, EIDSATH, A, TALBOT, T, MORRIS, J, ESKIOGLU, E

“…Syringomyelia causes progressive myelopathy. Most patients with syringomyelia have a Chiari I malformation of the cerebellar tonsils. Determination of the…”
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Reoperation for parathyroid adenoma: A contemporary experience by Powell, Anathea C., MD, Alexander, H. Richard, MD, Chang, Richard, MD, Marx, Stephen J., MD, Skarulis, Monica, MD, Pingpank, James F., MD, Bartlett, David L., MD, Hughes, Marybeth, MD, Weinstein, Lee S., MD, Simonds, William F., MD, Collins, Michael F., MD, Shawker, Thomas, MD, Chen, Clara C., MD, Reynolds, James, MD, Cochran, Craig, RN, Steinberg, Seth M., PhD, Libutti, Steven K., MD

“…Background We reviewed reoperations for persistent or recurrent sporadic parathyroid adenoma to evaluate and compare our current results and outcomes to our…”
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Low-Dose, Once-Daily, Intraclot Injections of Alteplase for Treatment of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis by Chang, Richard, MD, Horne, McDonald K., MD, Shawker, Thomas H., MD, Kam, Anthony W., MD, PhD, Chen, Enn Alexandria, MD, Joe, Galen O., MD, Ching, Willie L., PT, NCS, Mao, Edie, MB, Wyrick, David A., RPMS, RVT, Lozier, Jay N., MD, PhD

“…Abstract Purpose To evaluate the safety and efficacy of once-daily intraclot injections of low doses (≤ 10 mg) of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) for…”
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G-CSF-induced spleen size changes in peripheral blood progenitor cell donors by Stroncek, David, Shawker, Thomas, Follmann, Dean, Leitman, Susan F.

“…BACKGROUND : PBPC donors given G‐CSF experience splenic enlargement and, rarely, spontaneous rupture of the spleen. This study evaluated the incidence and time…”
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Deep vein thrombosis of lower extremity: direct intraclot injection of alteplase once daily with systemic anticoagulation--results of pilot study by Chang, Richard, Chen, Clara C, Kam, Anthony, Mao, Edie, Shawker, Thomas H, Horne, 3rd, McDonald K

“…To prospectively evaluate the outcome of patients with acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower extremity treated with "lacing" of the thrombus with…”
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Sonography and MR Imaging of Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy by Premkumar, Ahalya, Perry, Monique B, Dwyer, Andrew J, Gerber, Lynn H, Johnson, Diane, Venzon, David, Shawker, Thomas H

“…The purpose of the study is to describe the appearance of the posterior tibialis tendon on MR imaging and high-resolution sonography with color and power…”
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A prospective trial evaluating a standard approach to reoperation for missed parathyroid adenoma by Jaskowiak, N, Norton, J A, Alexander, H R, Doppman, J L, Shawker, T, Skarulis, M, Marx, S, Spiegel, A, Fraker, D L

“…The authors evaluate the results of preoperative imaging protocols and surgical re-exploration in a series of patients with missed parathyroid adenomas after…”
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Ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, and posterior tibialis dysfunction by Perry, Monique B, Premkumar, Ahalya, Venzon, David J, Shawker, Thomas H, Gerber, Lynn H

“…The authors studied posterior tibialis tendons in 31 subjects with posterior tibialis tendon pain to compare clinical findings with those of magnetic resonance…”
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Intraarterial calcium stimulation and intraoperative ultrasonography in the localization and resection of insulinomas by Brown, Charles K, Bartlett, David L, Doppman, John L, Gorden, Phillip, Libutti, Steven K, Fraker, Douglas L, Shawker, Thomas H, Skarulis, Monica C, Alexander, H.Richard

“…Background. Standard imaging studies (computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, somatostatin receptor scintigraphy, ultrasonography, and angiography)…”
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Transient spleen enlargement in peripheral blood progenitor cell donors given G-CSF by Stroncek, David F, Dittmar, Kristin, Shawker, Thomas, Heatherman, Angela, Leitman, Susan F

“…The administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) to peripheral blood progenitor cell (PBPC) donors causes spleen length to increase, but the…”
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The effect of thymidine kinase transduction and ganciclovir therapy on tumor vasculature and growth of 9L gliomas in rats by ZVI RAM, WALBRIDGE, S, SHAWKER, T, CULVER, K. W, BLAESE, R. M, OLDFIELD, E. H

“…Eradication of malignant brain tumors by in situ intratumoral, retrovirally mediated transfer of the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HSVtk) gene, which…”
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Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of parathyroid lesions: A morphological and immunocytochemical approach by Abati, Andrea, Skarulis, Monica C, Shawker, Thomas, Solomon, Diane

“…Ultrasound-guided (US) fine-needle aspiration (FNA) can successfully localize abnormal parathyroid tissue (PT) preoperatively in hyperparathyroid patients…”
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