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Catherine Williamson
Researcher at King's College London
Publications - 248
Citations - 13379
Catherine Williamson is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Cholestasis of pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 55, co-authored 229 publications receiving 10916 citations. Previous affiliations of Catherine Williamson include Hammersmith Hospital & Queen's University.
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Saving Mothers' Lives: Reviewing maternal deaths to make motherhood safer: 2006-2008. The Eighth Report of the Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths in the United Kingdom.
Roch Cantwell,Thomas Clutton-Brock,G. M. Cooper,Andrew J. Dawson,James Owen Drife,Debbie Garrod,Ann Harper,Diana Hulbert,Sebastian Lucas,John D. McClure,Harry Millward-Sadler,James P Neilson,Catherine Nelson-Piercy,Jane E. Norman,Colm O'Herlihy,Margaret R. Oates,Judy Shakespeare,Michael de Swiet,Catherine Williamson,Valerie Beale,Marian Knight,Christopher E. Lennox,Alison Miller,Dharmishta Parmar,Jane Rogers,Anna Springett +25 more
TL;DR: For the first time there has been a reduction in the inequalities gap, with a significant decrease in maternal mortality rates among those living in the most deprived areas and those in the lowest socio-economic group.
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A Familial Syndrome of Hypocalcemia with Hypercalciuria Due to Mutations in the Calcium-Sensing Receptor
Simon H. S. Pearce,Catherine Williamson,Olga Kifor,Mei Bai,Malcolm G. Coulthard,Michael Davies,Nicholas Lewis-Barned,David A. McCredie,Harley R. Powell,Pat Kendall-Taylor,Edward M. Brown,Rajesh V. Thakker +11 more
TL;DR: Gain-of-function mutations in the calcium-sensing receptor are associated with a familial syndrome of hypocalcemia with hypercalciuria that needs to be distinguished from hypoparathyroidism.
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Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
TL;DR: The epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, etiology and management of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy are reviewed.
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Lysophosphatidic Acid Is a Potential Mediator of Cholestatic Pruritus
Andreas E. Kremer,Job J.W.W. Martens,Wim Kulik,Franziska Ruëff,Edith M. M. Kuiper,Henk R. van Buuren,Karel J. van Erpecum,Jurate Kondrackiene,Jesús Prieto,Christian Rust,Victoria Geenes,Catherine Williamson,Wouter H. Moolenaar,Ulrich Beuers,Ronald P.J. Oude Elferink +14 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that LPA and autotaxin play a critical role in cholestatic pruritus and may serve as potential targets for future therapeutic interventions.
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Association of severe intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcomes: a prospective population-based case-control study.
Victoria Geenes,Lucy C Chappell,Paul T. Seed,Philip J. Steer,Marian Knight,Catherine Williamson +5 more
TL;DR: Risks of preterm delivery, meconium‐stained amniotic fluid, and stillbirth rose with increasing maternal serum bile acid concentrations, supporting the case for close antenatal monitoring of pregnancies affected by severe ICP.