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William M. O'Fallon
Researcher at Mayo Clinic
Publications - 187
Citations - 30449
William M. O'Fallon is an academic researcher from Mayo Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Incidence (epidemiology). The author has an hindex of 95, co-authored 187 publications receiving 29373 citations. Previous affiliations of William M. O'Fallon include Michigan State University & University of Rochester.
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Incidence of clinically diagnosed vertebral fractures: a population-based study in Rochester, Minnesota, 1985-1989.
TL;DR: Investigation of vertebral fractures in Rochester, Minnesota found that fractures following moderate trauma were higher in women than in men and rose steeply with age in both genders, while fractures following severe trauma were more frequent in men, and their incidence increased less with age.
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Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis with Transdermal Estrogen
Edward G. Lufkin,Heinz W. Wahner,William M. O'Fallon,Stephen F. Hodgson,Mark A. Kotowicz,Ann W. Lane,Howard L. Judd,Robert H. Caplan,B. Lawrence Riggs +8 more
TL;DR: Transdermal estradiol treatment is effective in postmenopausal women with established osteoporosis and vertebral fractures and Histomorphometric evaluation of iliac biopsy samples confirmed the effect of estrogen on bone formation rate per bone volume.
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Ischemic Stroke Subtypes A Population-Based Study of Functional Outcome, Survival, and Recurrence
George W. Petty,Robert D. Brown,Jack P. Whisnant,J. D. Sicks,William M. O'Fallon,David O. Wiebers +5 more
TL;DR: Early recurrence rates for ischemic stroke caused by ATH are higher than those for other subtypes and higher than previous non-population-based studies have reported.
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The natural history of unruptured intracranial arteriovenous malformations
Robert D. Brown,David O. Wiebers,Glenn S. Forbes,William M. O'Fallon,David G. Piepgras,Marsh Wr,Maciunas Rj +6 more
TL;DR: The authors conducted a long-term follow-up study of 168 patients to define the natural history of clinically unruptured intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVM's) and found the size of the AVM and the presence of treated or untreated hypertension were of no value in predicting rupture.
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Lymphoid Neogenesis in Rheumatoid Synovitis
Seisuke Takemura,Andrea Braun,Cynthia S. Crowson,Paul J. Kurtin,Robert H. Cofield,William M. O'Fallon,Jörg J. Goronzy,Cornelia M. Weyand +7 more
TL;DR: Multivariate logistic regression analysis of tissue cytokines and chemokines identified two parameters, in situ transcription of lymphotoxin (LT)-β and of B lymphocyte chemoattractant (BLC; BLC/CXCL13), that were predictors for FDC recruitment and synovial GC formation.