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| Specialty: |
- Child Neurology
- Neurology
- Pediatrics
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| Board Certification: |
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| Faculty Rank: |
Associate Professor |
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Medical or Graduate Education:
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University of Illinois College of Medicine
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Residency:
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Children's Memorial Hospital - Pediatrics
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University of Chicago Medical Center - Neurology (Emphasis in Child Neurology)
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| Clinical Expertise: |
- Epilepsy
- Muscular dystrophy
- Rett syndrome
- Syncope (fainting)
- Tourette's syndrome
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Below is a list of scientific publications for which this practitioner was either the primary author or a contributor. Citations come from PubMed, a database of biomedical literature, life science journals and online books. PubMed is a service of the US Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. Click on the title of the cited work for more information (this will take you directly to PubMed.gov). Listings go back five years. - Spinal Cord Lesions in Congenital Toxoplasmosis Demonstrated with Neuroimaging, Including Their Successful Treatment in an Adult.
Burrowes D, Boyer K, Swisher CN, Noble AG, Sautter M, Heydemann P, Rabiah P, Lee D, McLeod R; the Toxoplasmosis Study Group. J Neuroparasitology. 2012 2012 Mar 3(2012). doi:pii: 235533.
- Prematurity and severity are associated with Toxoplasma gondii alleles (NCCCTS, 1981-2009).
McLeod R, Boyer KM, Lee D, Mui E, Wroblewski K, Karrison T, Noble AG, Withers S, Swisher CN, Heydemann PT, Sautter M, Babiarz J, Rabiah P, Meier P, Grigg ME; Toxoplasmosis Study Group. Clin Infect Dis. 2012 2012 Jun 54(11):1595-605. Epub 2012 Apr 11.
- Unrecognized ingestion of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts leads to congenital toxoplasmosis and causes epidemics in North America.
Boyer K, Hill D, Mui E, Wroblewski K, Karrison T, Dubey JP, Sautter M, Noble AG, Withers S, Swisher C, Heydemann P, Hosten T, Babiarz J, Lee D, Meier P, McLeod R; Toxoplasmosis Study Group. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Dec 53(11):1081-9
- Evidence for associations between the purinergic receptor P2X(7) (P2RX7) and toxoplasmosis
Jamieson SE, Peixoto-Rangel AL, Hargrave AC, Roubaix LA, Mui EJ, Boulter NR, Miller EN, Fuller SJ, Wiley JS, Castellucci L, Boyer K, Peixe RG, Kirisits MJ, Elias Lde S, Coyne JJ, Correa-Oliveira R, Sautter M, Smith NC, Lees MP, Swisher CN, Heydemann P, Noble AG, Patel D, Bardo D, Burrowes D, McLone D, Roizen N, Withers S, Bahia-Oliveira LM, McLeod R, Blackwell JM Genes Immun 2010 Jul 11(5):374-83
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