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William P. Meehan
Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital
Publications - 266
Citations - 13053
William P. Meehan is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Concussion & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 222 publications receiving 10366 citations. Previous affiliations of William P. Meehan include University of Southern California & Cambridge Health Alliance.
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Consensus statement on concussion in sport—the 5th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin, October 2016
Paul McCrory,Willem H. Meeuwisse,Jiri Dvorak,Mark Aubry,Julian E. Bailes,Steven P. Broglio,Robert C. Cantu,David Cassidy,Ruben J. Echemendia,Rudy J. Castellani,Gavin A Davis,Richard G. Ellenbogen,Carolyn A. Emery,Lars Engebretsen,Nina Feddermann-Demont,Christopher C. Giza,Kevin M. Guskiewicz,Stanley A. Herring,Grant L. Iverson,Karen M. Johnston,James Kissick,Jeffrey S. Kutcher,John J. Leddy,David Maddocks,Michael Makdissi,Geoff Manley,Michael McCrea,William P. Meehan,Shinji Nagahiro,Jonathan Speridon Patricios,Margot Putukian,Kathryn J Schneider,Allen K. Sills,Allen K. Sills,Charles H. Tator,Michael J. Turner,Pieter E Vos +36 more
TL;DR: This document is developed for physicians and healthcare providers who are involved in athlete care, whether at a recreational, elite or professional level, and provides an overview of issues that may be of importance to healthcare providers involved in the management of SRC.
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Clinical Risk Score for Persistent Postconcussion Symptoms Among Children With Acute Concussion in the ED
Roger Zemek,Nick Barrowman,Stephen B. Freedman,Jocelyn Gravel,Isabelle Gagnon,Candice McGahern,Mary Aglipay,Gurinder Sangha,Kathy Boutis,Darcy Beer,William R. Craig,Emma Burns,Ken J. Farion,Angelo Mikrogianakis,Karen M. Barlow,Alexander Sasha Dubrovsky,Willem H. Meeuwisse,Gerard A. Gioia,William P. Meehan,Miriam H. Beauchamp,Yael Kamil,Anne M Grool,Blaine Hoshizaki,Peter Anderson,Brian L. Brooks,Keith Owen Yeates,Michael Vassilyadi,Terry P. Klassen,Michelle Keightley,Lawrence Richer,Carol DeMatteo,Martin H. Osmond +31 more
TL;DR: A clinical risk score developed among children presenting to the emergency department with concussion and head injury within the previous 48 hours had modest discrimination to stratify PPCS risk at 28 days.
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Troglitazone inhibits vascular smooth muscle cell growth and intimal hyperplasia.
Ronald E. Law,William P. Meehan,X P Xi,Kristof Graf,D A Wuthrich,William D. Coats,David P. Faxon,Willa A. Hsueh +7 more
TL;DR: Results suggest troglitazone is a potent inhibitor of VSMC proliferation and migration and, thus, may be a useful agent to prevent restenosis and possibly atherosclerosis.
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Antibody against early driver of neurodegeneration cis P-tau blocks brain injury and tauopathy
Asami Kondo,Koorosh Shahpasand,Rebekah Mannix,Jianhua Qiu,Juliet A. Moncaster,Chun-Hau Chen,Yandan Yao,Yu-Min Lin,Jane A. Driver,Jane A. Driver,Yan Sun,Shuo Wei,Man-Li Luo,Onder Albayram,Pengyu Huang,Alexander Rotenberg,Akihide Ryo,Lee E. Goldstein,Alvaro Pascual-Leone,Ann C. McKee,William P. Meehan,Xiao Zhen Zhou,Kun Ping Lu +22 more
TL;DR: C cis P-tau is a major early driver of disease after TBI and leads to tauopathy in chronic traumatic encephalopathy and Alzheimer’s disease, and the cis antibody may be further developed to detect and treat TBI, and prevent progressive neurodegeneration after injury.
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What is the difference in concussion management in children as compared with adults? A systematic review
Gavin A Davis,Vicki Anderson,Franz E Babl,Gerard A. Gioia,Christopher C. Giza,William P. Meehan,Rosemarie Scolaro Moser,Laura Purcell,Philip Schatz,Kathryn J Schneider,Michael Takagi,Keith Owen Yeates,Roger Zemek +12 more
TL;DR: This systematic review recommends that in children: child and adolescent age-specific paradigms should be applied, and child-validated symptom rating scales should be used, and early introduction of symptom-limited physical activity is appropriate.