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Alan Leviton
Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital
Publications - 472
Citations - 31540
Alan Leviton is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gestational age & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 80, co-authored 468 publications receiving 29272 citations. Previous affiliations of Alan Leviton include Floating Hospital for Children & Tufts Medical Center.
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A report: the definition and classification of cerebral palsy April 2006.
Peter Rosenbaum,Nigel Paneth,Alan Leviton,Maurice Goldstein,Martin Bax,Diane L. Damiano,Bernard Dan,Bo Jacobsson +7 more
TL;DR: Suggestions were made about the content of a revised definition and classification of CP that would meet the needs of clinicians, investigators, health officials, families and the public and would provide a common language for improved communication.
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Proposed definition and classification of cerebral palsy, April 2005.
Martin Bax,Murray Goldstein,Peter Rosenbaum,Alan Leviton,Nigel Paneth,Bernard Dan,Bo Jacobsson,Diane L. Damiano +7 more
TL;DR: A revised definition and classification of cerebral palsy is presented to meet the needs of clinicians, investigators, and health officials, and provide a common language for improved communication.
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Deficits in Psychologic and Classroom Performance of Children with Elevated Dentine Lead Levels
Herbert L. Needleman,Charles Gunnoe,Alan Leviton,Robert M. Reed,Henry Peresie,Cornelius Maher,Peter V. D. Barrett +6 more
TL;DR: Lead exposure, at doses below those producing symptoms severe enough to be diagnosed clinically, appears to be associated with neuropsychologic deficits that may interfere with classroom performance.
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The long-term effects of exposure to low doses of lead in childhood. An 11-year follow-up report.
TL;DR: Exposure to lead in childhood is associated with deficits in central nervous system functioning that persist into young adulthood, and lead levels were inversely related to self-reports of minor delinquent activity.
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Maternal intrauterine infection, cytokines, and brain damage in the preterm newborn
Olaf Dammann,Alan Leviton +1 more
TL;DR: Unifying models postulate how proinflammatory cytokines might lead to IVH and neonatal white matter damage during prenatal maternal infection and intervene to prevent later disability in those born near the end of the second trimester.