Dr. Barbara Most Weissman

Emory University, USA

Email: bweissm@emory.edu

Qualifications

1975 M.D., Case Western Reserve University

1972 B.Sc., Cornell University

Publications (selected)

1. P.J.M. Lavin and B.M. Weissman. Facial nerve paralysis and accelerated hypertension. Post-graduate Medicine. 77: 165, 1985.
2. B.M. Weissman, M.W. Levinsohn, D.M. Aram, G. Ben-Shachar. Neurologic sequelae of cardiac catheterization. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis. 11: 577-583, 1985.
3. G. S. Murray, D. Johnson, B.M. Weissman. Hearing and neurologic impairment: Insult timing indicated by enamel hypoplasia. Ear and Hearing. 8: 68-73, 1987.
4. B.M. Weissman, D. Foster, J.E. Baley. Primary thalamic hemorrhage in a preterm infant. Ped Neur. 3: 121-122, 1987.
5. B.M. Weissman, L.F. Dell’Osso, L.A. Abel, R.J. Leigh. Longitudinal oculographic study of spasmus nutans. Arch Ophthal. 105: 525-528, 1987.
6. R.W. Hertle, A. Tabucki, LF. Dell’Osso, L.A. Abel, B.M. Weissman. Saccadic oscillations and instructions in infancy. Neuro-Ophthalmology. 8: 37-42, 1988.
7. B.M. Weissman, L.F. Dell’Osso, A.O. DiScenna. Nystagmus in an infant: Spontaneous resolution during infancy. Neuro-Ophthalmology. 8: 317-319, 1988.
8. J.D. Weissman and B.M. Weissman. Pontine myelinolysis and delayed encephlopathy following the rapid correction of acute hyponatre¬mia. Arch Neurol. 46: 926-927, 1989.
9. B.M. Weissman, A.O. DiScenna, R.J. Leigh. Maturation of the vestibular-ocular reflex in the normal infants during the first two months of life. Neurology. 39: 534-538, 1989.
10. S. Blaser, D.H. Berns, J.S. Ross, M.J. Lanska, B.M. Weissman. Serial MR findings in Menkes Disease. J Cat. 13: 113-115, 1989.
11. B.M. Weissman, A.O. DiScenna, R.J. Leigh. The effect of eyelid closure and vocalization upon the vestibulo-ocular reflex during rotational testing. Ann Otolaryngology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 98: 548-550, 1989.
12. B.M. Weissman, Devereaux, K. Chandar. Opsoclonus and hyperosmolar stupor. Neurology. 39: 1030-1031, 1989.
13. D. Johnsen, B.  Weissman, G. Murray, A. Zinn. Enamel defects: A developmental marker for hemifacial microsomia. Amer J Med Gen. 36(4): 444-48, 1990.
14. E. Rosenthal, B. Weissman, K. Kyllonen. Use of parenteral medium chain triglyceride emulsion for maintaining seizure control in a 5 year old girl with intractable diarrhea. J Parent Ent Nutr. 14: 543-545, 1990.
15. D.M. Aram, M. Hack, S. Hawkins, B. M. Weissman, E. Borawski. Very low birthweight children and speech and language development. J Speech and Hearing Res. 34: 1169-1179, 1991.
16. M. Hack, N. Breslau, B. Weissman, D. Aram, N. Klein, E. Borowski. Effects of perinatal brain growth failure on 8-year outcome of VLBW children. New Eng Jrnl of Med. 325: 231-7, 1991.
17. M. Hack, N. Breslau, B. Weissman, D. Aram, N. Klein, E. Borawski. The effect of very low birthweight and social risk on neurocognitive abilities at school age. J Dev and Behav Ped. 1992; 13(6): 412-20.
18. M. Hack, B. Weissman, N. Breslau, N. Klein, E. Borawski-Clark, A. Fanaroff. Health outcomes of very low birthweight children at 8 years. J Pediatr. 1993; 122: 887-92.
19. L.F. Dell’Osso, B.M.Weissman, R.J. Leigh and L.A. Abel. Hereditary congenital nystagmus and gaze holding failure. Neurology. 1993; 43: 1741-1749.
20. M. Hack, B. Weissman, E. Borawski-Clark. Catch-up growth during childhood among very low birth weight children. Arch Peds and Ado¬les Med. 1996; 150(11): 1122-1129.
21. O. Musumeci, A. Naini, A.E. Slonim, N. Slavin, G.L. Hadjigeorgiou, N. Krawiecki, B.M. Weissman, C-Y Tsao, J.R. Mendell, S. Shanske, D.C. DeVivo, H. Hirano, S. DiMauro. Familial Cerebellar ataxia with muscle coenzyme Q10 deficiency. Neurology. 2001; 56: 849-855.
22. V.G. Coronado, B. Jones, J.J. Bazarian, K. R. Bell, J. Borg, S. Dikmen, J.F. Kraus, C.J. Long, D. Thurman, R.C. Cantu, J.D. Cassidy, J.D. Corrigan, V. M. Lesser, G. O’Shanick, P. Patrick, K. Schwab, A. W. Selassie, N. Temkin, B. Weissman. Report to Congress on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Steps to Prevent a Serious Public Health Problem. Center for Disease Control and Prevention. September, 2003.
23. J. Hunter, S. Maljevic, A. Shankar, A. Siegel, B. Weissman, P. Holt, L. Olson, H. Lerche, A. Escayg Subthershold changes of voltage dependent activation of Kv7.2 channel in neonatal epilepsy. Neurobiology of Disease. 2006; 24: 194-201.
24. J R. Charles, A J. Butler, B Weissman, Tirth Patel, S L. Wolf. Patterns of upper extremity muscle activation during a cued repetitive squeezing task in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy compared to typically developing peers.