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No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
2024
Genetic Correlations between Migraine and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery ·doi:10.1097/prs.0000000000010976

BackgroundSurgical deactivation of extracranial nerve trigger sites is now well established as an effective treatment for migraine headache. Parallels have been drawn to median nerve decompression for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), and 2 pre…

2020
Genome-Wide Association Study of Susceptibility to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine ·doi:10.1164/rccm.201905-1017oc

Rationale: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a complex lung disease characterized by scarring of the lung that is believed to result from an atypical response to injury of the epithelium. Genome-wide association studies have reported s…

2015
Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition.
Lancet (London, England) ·doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(15)61340-x

BackgroundThe Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) aims to bring together all available epidemiological data using a coherent measurement framework, standardised estimation methods, and transparent data sources to enable compariso…