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Genetic risk factors for perinatal arterial ischemic strokeAmy A Gelfand
Department of Neurology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Pediatr Neurol 48:36-41. 2013..The apolipoprotein E polymorphism may confer genetic susceptibility for perinatal arterial ischemic stroke. Larger population-based studies are required to confirm this finding...
Treatment of pediatric migraine in the emergency roomAmy A Gelfand
Division of Child Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Pediatr Neurol 47:233-41. 2012..We review current knowledge about pediatric migraineurs presenting at the emergency room and their management, and summarize the best evidence available to guide clinical decision-making...
Before the headache: infant colic as an early life expression of migraineAmy A Gelfand
Division of Child Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Neurology 79:1392-6. 2012..The objective of this study was to determine whether maternal migraine is associated with an increased risk of infant colic, because this may indicate that colic is a childhood periodic syndrome...
Primary sex headache in adolescentsAmy A Gelfand
aDivision of Child NeurologyUniversity of California, San Francisco, California, 94115, USA
Pediatrics 130:e439-41. 2012..We report 2 new adolescent cases and review the semiology, epidemiology, and treatment of primary sex headache...
Ophthalmoplegic "migraine" or recurrent ophthalmoplegic cranial neuropathy: new cases and a systematic reviewAmy A Gelfand
Division of Child Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Child Neurol 27:759-66. 2012..Ophthalmoplegic migraine" is a misnomer in that it is probably not a variant of migraine but rather a recurrent cranial neuralgia. A more appropriate name might be "ophthalmoplegic cranial neuropathy."..
Child neurology: Migraine with aura in childrenAmy A Gelfand
Division of Child Neurology, UCSF Department of Neurology, Box 0114, 505 Parnassus Ave, M 798, San Francisco, CA 94143 0114, USA
Neurology 75:e16-9. 2010..An approach to the prophylactic and acute treatment for children with migraine with aura is offered...
Child neurology: Brachial plexus birth injury: what every neurologist needs to knowChristina B Pham
School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Neurology 77:695-7. 2011..Microsurgical repair options include nerve grafts and nerve transfers. All children with brachial plexus birth injury require ongoing physical and occupational therapy and close follow-up to monitor progress...
A piece of my mind. TriggersAmy A Gelfand
JAMA 296:1211-2. 2006
Candidate genes and risk for CP: a population-based studyYvonne W Wu
Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
Pediatr Res 70:642-6. 2011..3 versus 13.2%, p = 0.04) were more common in patients with CP than in controls. However, there was no statistically significant association between any genetic polymorphism and CP after correction for multiple comparisons...
