Polly J Ferguson

Summary

Affiliation: University of Iowa
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi A missense mutation in pstpip2 is associated with the murine autoinflammatory disorder chronic multifocal osteomyelitis
    Polly J Ferguson
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
    Bone 38:41-7. 2006
  2. ncbi Efficacy of anti-IL-1 treatment in Majeed syndrome
    Troels Herlin
    Correspondence to Dr Polly J Ferguson, Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Drive, 4038 Boyd Tower, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
    Ann Rheum Dis 72:410-3. 2013
  3. ncbi Current understanding of the pathogenesis and management of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis
    Polly J Ferguson
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA
    Curr Rheumatol Rep 14:130-41. 2012
  4. ncbi Papular xanthomas and erosive arthritis in a 3 year old girl, is this a new MRH variant?
    Catalina Matiz
    Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
    Pediatr Rheumatol Online J 7:15. 2009
  5. ncbi Autoinflammatory bone disorders
    Polly J Ferguson
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
    Curr Opin Rheumatol 19:492-8. 2007
  6. ncbi Shrinking lung syndrome in a 14-year-old boy with systemic lupus erythematosus
    Polly J Ferguson
    Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Iowa, Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
    Pediatr Pulmonol 41:194-7. 2006
  7. ncbi Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis: a concise review and genetic update
    Hatem I El-Shanti
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
    Clin Orthop Relat Res 462:11-9. 2007
  8. ncbi A homozygous mutation in human PRICKLE1 causes an autosomal-recessive progressive myoclonus epilepsy-ataxia syndrome
    Alexander G Bassuk
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
    Am J Hum Genet 83:572-81. 2008
  9. ncbi Primary multifocal osseous lymphoma in a child
    Takashi S P Sato
    Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
    Pediatr Radiol 38:1338-41. 2008
  10. ncbi A splice site mutation confirms the role of LPIN2 in Majeed syndrome
    Zakiya S Al Mosawi
    Salmanyia Medical Complex, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
    Arthritis Rheum 56:960-4. 2007

Research Grants

  1. Genetic & immunologic etiology of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis-CRMO
    Polly J Ferguson; Fiscal Year: 2010
  2. Genetic Basis of chronic Multifocal Osteomyelitis
    Polly Ferguson; Fiscal Year: 2007

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Publications10

  1. ncbi A missense mutation in pstpip2 is associated with the murine autoinflammatory disorder chronic multifocal osteomyelitis
    Polly J Ferguson
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
    Bone 38:41-7. 2006
    ..These data suggest that mutations in pstpip2 may be the genetic explanation for the autoinflammatory phenotype seen in the cmo mouse...
  2. ncbi Efficacy of anti-IL-1 treatment in Majeed syndrome
    Troels Herlin
    Correspondence to Dr Polly J Ferguson, Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Drive, 4038 Boyd Tower, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
    Ann Rheum Dis 72:410-3. 2013
    ..Long-term outcome is poor. This is the first report detailing the treatment of Majeed syndrome with biological agents and demonstrates clinical improvement with IL-1blockade...
  3. ncbi Current understanding of the pathogenesis and management of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis
    Polly J Ferguson
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA
    Curr Rheumatol Rep 14:130-41. 2012
    ..This review briefly summarizes the main clinical and radiologic aspects of the disease and then focuses on genetics and pathophysiology and provides an update on treatment...
  4. ncbi Papular xanthomas and erosive arthritis in a 3 year old girl, is this a new MRH variant?
    Catalina Matiz
    Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
    Pediatr Rheumatol Online J 7:15. 2009
    ..We review the different diagnoses that should be considered in children with xanthomas and arthritis as well as the different pharmacologic therapies used in children with multicentric reticulohistiocytosis...
  5. ncbi Autoinflammatory bone disorders
    Polly J Ferguson
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
    Curr Opin Rheumatol 19:492-8. 2007
    ..This review provides an update on clinical, genetic, and immunologic aspects of the autoinflammatory bone disorders...
  6. ncbi Shrinking lung syndrome in a 14-year-old boy with systemic lupus erythematosus
    Polly J Ferguson
    Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Iowa, Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
    Pediatr Pulmonol 41:194-7. 2006
    ..Shrinking lung syndrome should be included in the differential diagnosis of dyspnea in both children and adults with systemic lupus erythematosus...
  7. ncbi Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis: a concise review and genetic update
    Hatem I El-Shanti
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
    Clin Orthop Relat Res 462:11-9. 2007
    ..We emphasize the need to validate diagnostic clinical criteria and develop new pathogenesis-based targeted therapy...
  8. ncbi A homozygous mutation in human PRICKLE1 causes an autosomal-recessive progressive myoclonus epilepsy-ataxia syndrome
    Alexander G Bassuk
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
    Am J Hum Genet 83:572-81. 2008
    ..PRICKLE1 is expressed in brain regions implicated in epilepsy and ataxia in mice and humans, and, to our knowledge, is the first molecule in the noncanonical WNT signaling pathway to be directly implicated in human epilepsy...
  9. ncbi Primary multifocal osseous lymphoma in a child
    Takashi S P Sato
    Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
    Pediatr Radiol 38:1338-41. 2008
    ..We hope that awareness of this entity will help radiologists achieve timely diagnosis and intervention...
  10. ncbi A splice site mutation confirms the role of LPIN2 in Majeed syndrome
    Zakiya S Al Mosawi
    Salmanyia Medical Complex, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
    Arthritis Rheum 56:960-4. 2007
    ..2327+1G>C) in the patient; her mother was heterozygous at this site. These data confirm the role of LPIN2 mutations in the etiology of Majeed syndrome...

Research Grants2

  1. Genetic & immunologic etiology of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis-CRMO
    Polly J Ferguson; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..This may ultimately help develop new ways to diagnose and treat not only CRMO but potentially also psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease. ..
  2. Genetic Basis of chronic Multifocal Osteomyelitis
    Polly Ferguson; Fiscal Year: 2007
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