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Robert J Adams

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1 Heart disease and stroke statistics--2011 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2010 30.07
2 Heart disease and stroke statistics--2010 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2009 27.89
3 Guidelines for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the american heart association/american stroke association. Stroke 2010 10.66
4 Executive summary: heart disease and stroke statistics--2010 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2010 9.18
5 Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke 2010 6.93
6 Guidelines for the early management of patients with ischemic stroke: A scientific statement from the Stroke Council of the American Stroke Association. Stroke 2003 4.13
7 Update to the AHA/ASA recommendations for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack. Stroke 2008 4.06
8 Recommendations for the establishment of stroke systems of care: recommendations from the American Stroke Association's Task Force on the Development of Stroke Systems. Stroke 2005 3.74
9 Discontinuing prophylactic transfusions used to prevent stroke in sickle cell disease. N Engl J Med 2005 3.38
10 Recommendations for the establishment of stroke systems of care: recommendations from the American Stroke Association's Task Force on the Development of Stroke Systems. Circulation 2005 2.38
11 Prevalence of asthma and asthma action plans in South Australia: population surveys from 1990 to 2001. Med J Aust 2003 2.23
12 Trends in hospital admissions and mortality from asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Australia, 1993-2003. Med J Aust 2007 2.20
13 Remote evaluation of acute ischemic stroke: reliability of National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale via telestroke. Stroke 2003 2.17
14 Adverse drug events and medication errors in Australia. Int J Qual Health Care 2003 2.03
15 MRI abnormalities of the brain in one-year-old children with sickle cell anemia. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2008 2.01
16 How valid are self-reported height and weight? A comparison between CATI self-report and clinic measurements using a large cohort study. Aust N Z J Public Health 2006 1.97
17 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease outcomes in the metabolically healthy obese phenotype: a cohort study. Diabetes Care 2013 1.93
18 The burden of asthma in the United States: level and distribution are dependent on interpretation of the national asthma education and prevention program guidelines. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002 1.92
19 The North West Adelaide Health Study: detailed methods and baseline segmentation of a cohort for selected chronic diseases. Epidemiol Perspect Innov 2006 1.91
20 Declining stroke rates in Californian children with sickle cell disease. Blood 2004 1.83
21 Serum ferritin level changes in children with sickle cell disease on chronic blood transfusion are nonlinear and are associated with iron load and liver injury. Blood 2009 1.83
22 Sickle cell disease: the neurological complications. Ann Neurol 2002 1.77
23 Transcranial doppler ultrasonography (TCD) in infants with sickle cell anemia: baseline data from the BABY HUG trial. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2010 1.75
24 Diastolic dysfunction is associated with myocardial viral load in simian immunodeficiency virus-infected macaques. AIDS 2012 1.68
25 Platelet activation and platelet-monocyte aggregate formation contribute to decreased platelet count during acute simian immunodeficiency virus infection in pig-tailed macaques. J Infect Dis 2013 1.57
26 Organized stroke care. Stroke 2006 1.56
27 Genetic mapping and exome sequencing identify 2 mutations associated with stroke protection in pediatric patients with sickle cell anemia. Blood 2013 1.52
28 Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP): extended follow-up and final results. Blood 2006 1.45
29 Pathophysiology and treatment of stroke in sickle-cell disease: present and future. Lancet Neurol 2006 1.39
30 Coronary risk evaluation in patients with transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the Stroke Council and the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Circulation 2003 1.38
31 REACH: clinical feasibility of a rural telestroke network. Stroke 2005 1.38
32 Simian immunodeficiency virus-infected macaques treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy have reduced central nervous system viral replication and inflammation but persistence of viral DNA. J Infect Dis 2010 1.37
33 Real-time quantitative PCR and droplet digital PCR for plant miRNAs in mammalian blood provide little evidence for general uptake of dietary miRNAs: limited evidence for general uptake of dietary plant xenomiRs. RNA Biol 2013 1.34
34 Regular transfusion lowers plasma free hemoglobin in children with sickle-cell disease at risk for stroke. Stroke 2006 1.31
35 Prevalence of hypertension by duration and age at exposure to the stroke belt. J Am Soc Hypertens 2010 1.29
36 Longitudinal changes in ferritin during chronic transfusion: a report from the Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP). J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2002 1.22
37 Application of beta regression to analyze ischemic stroke volume in NINDS rt-PA clinical trials. Neuroepidemiology 2011 1.21
38 Do people with risky behaviours participate in biomedical cohort studies? BMC Public Health 2006 1.20
39 Telestroke: extending stroke expertise into underserved areas. Lancet Neurol 2006 1.17
40 Teleneurology applications: Report of the Telemedicine Work Group of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology 2013 1.17
41 Modulation of disease, T cell responses, and measles virus clearance in monkeys vaccinated with H-encoding alphavirus replicon particles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 1.16
42 VMAT2 and dopamine neuron loss in a primate model of Parkinson's disease. J Neurochem 2007 1.15
43 Genetic predictors for stroke in children with sickle cell anemia. Blood 2011 1.12
44 Risk of recurrent stroke, myocardial infarction, or death in hospitalized stroke patients. Neurology 2010 1.12
45 A web-based telestroke system facilitates rapid treatment of acute ischemic stroke patients in rural emergency departments. J Emerg Med 2008 1.09
46 Central obesity is associated with nonatopic but not atopic asthma in a representative population sample. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2006 1.09
47 Central nervous system correlates of behavioral deficits following simian immunodeficiency virus infection. J Neurovirol 2003 1.08
48 Prolonged persistence of measles virus RNA is characteristic of primary infection dynamics. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.08
49 Remote evaluation of acute ischemic stroke in rural community hospitals in Georgia. Stroke 2004 1.08
50 Intraplaque hemorrhage in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease. J Neuroimaging 2011 1.07
51 Magnetic resonance angiography in children with sickle cell disease and abnormal transcranial Doppler ultrasonography findings enrolled in the STOP study. Blood 2003 1.06
52 Vaccination with HPV16 L2E6E7 fusion protein in GPI-0100 adjuvant elicits protective humoral and cell-mediated immunity. Vaccine 2008 1.05
53 Pathogenesis of simian immunodeficiency virus-induced alterations in macaque trigeminal ganglia. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2007 1.05
54 Alpha Thalassemia is associated with decreased risk of abnormal transcranial Doppler ultrasonography in children with sickle cell anemia. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2003 1.05
55 Telestroke in South Carolina. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2011 1.01
56 Acute manganese administration alters dopamine transporter levels in the non-human primate striatum. Neurotoxicology 2005 1.01
57 Deposition and expression of aerosolized rAAV vectors in the lungs of Rhesus macaques. Mol Ther 2002 1.00
58 Hemoglobinopathies. Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program 2003 1.00
59 A chimeric alphavirus replicon particle vaccine expressing the hemagglutinin and fusion proteins protects juvenile and infant rhesus macaques from measles. J Virol 2010 0.99
60 Spirometric criteria for asthma: adding further evidence to the debate. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2005 0.98
61 Sickle cell disease: primary stroke prevention. CNS Spectr 2004 0.98
62 Coronary risk evaluation in patients with transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the Stroke Council and the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke 2003 0.98
63 Evaluation of asthma prescription measures and health system performance based on emergency department utilization. Med Care 2004 0.97
64 Influence of age on racial disparities in stroke admission rates, hospital charges, and outcomes in South Carolina. Stroke 2009 0.97
65 Macrophage-mediated dorsal root ganglion damage precedes altered nerve conduction in SIV-infected macaques. Am J Pathol 2011 0.97
66 Natural host genetic resistance to lentiviral CNS disease: a neuroprotective MHC class I allele in SIV-infected macaques. PLoS One 2008 0.96
67 Elevated blood flow velocity in the anterior cerebral artery and stroke risk in sickle cell disease: extended analysis from the STOP trial. Br J Haematol 2006 0.96
68 Vitamin D levels in an Australian population. BMC Public Health 2014 0.95
69 Access to Expert Stroke Care with Telemedicine: REACH MUSC. Front Neurol 2012 0.94
70 Clinical decision support implemented with academic detailing improves prescribing of key renally cleared drugs in the hospital setting. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2010 0.94
71 Elevated peripheral benzodiazepine receptor expression in simian immunodeficiency virus encephalitis. J Neurovirol 2003 0.94
72 Platelet decline: an early predictive hematologic marker of simian immunodeficiency virus central nervous system disease. J Neurovirol 2006 0.94
73 Effect of transfusion therapy on transcranial Doppler ultrasonography velocities in children with sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2010 0.92
74 Trials in sickle cell disease. Pediatr Neurol 2006 0.92
75 Inadequate health literacy is associated with increased asthma morbidity in a population sample. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 0.92
76 Replication-competent simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) Gag escape mutations archived in latent reservoirs during antiretroviral treatment of SIV-infected macaques. J Virol 2011 0.92
77 Successful respiratory immunization with dry powder live-attenuated measles virus vaccine in rhesus macaques. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 0.91
78 Sickle cell disease and stroke: primary prevention and transcranial Doppler. Ann Neurol 2003 0.91
79 Successful transgene expression with serial doses of aerosolized rAAV2 vectors in rhesus macaques. Mol Ther 2003 0.90
80 Trends in asthma prevalence and population changes in South Australia, 1990-2003. Med J Aust 2006 0.90
81 Altered cutaneous nerve regeneration in a simian immunodeficiency virus / macaque intracutaneous axotomy model. J Comp Neurol 2009 0.90
82 Teams communicating through STEPPS. Med J Aust 2009 0.90
83 Use of Vaxfectin adjuvant with DNA vaccine encoding the measles virus hemagglutinin and fusion proteins protects juvenile and infant rhesus macaques against measles virus. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2008 0.89
84 MUSC's comprehensive stroke program: changing what's possible in stroke care across South Carolina. J S C Med Assoc 2013 0.88
85 Task force 1: The ACCF and AHA codes of conduct in human subjects research. J Am Coll Cardiol 2004 0.88
86 Can peak systolic velocities be used for prediction of stroke in sickle cell anemia? Pediatr Radiol 2004 0.87
87 Macaque species susceptibility to simian immunodeficiency virus: increased incidence of SIV central nervous system disease in pigtailed macaques versus rhesus macaques. J Neurovirol 2015 0.87
88 Expression of a truncated cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator with an AAV5-pseudotyped vector in primates. Mol Ther 2007 0.87
89 Dose-dependent protection against or exacerbation of disease by a polylactide glycolide microparticle-adsorbed, alphavirus-based measles virus DNA vaccine in rhesus macaques. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2008 0.86
90 Serum albumin and body weight as biomarkers for the antemortem identification of bone and gastrointestinal disease in the common marmoset. PLoS One 2013 0.86
91 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease stage 0 is associated with excess FEV(1) decline in a representative population sample. Chest 2010 0.86
92 Weighting of the data and analytical approaches may account for differences in overcoming the inadequate representativeness of the respondents to the third wave of a cohort study. J Clin Epidemiol 2012 0.86
93 Plasma interleukin-1beta concentration is associated with stroke in sickle cell disease. Cytokine 2009 0.86
94 Intra-individual variation in blood flow velocities in cerebral arteries of children with sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2007 0.85
95 Discontinuing prophylactic transfusions increases the risk of silent brain infarction in children with sickle cell disease: data from STOP II. Blood 2011 0.85
96 Morphine withdrawal dramatically reduces lymphocytes in morphine-dependent macaques. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol 2006 0.85
97 Psychological factors and quality of life in arthritis: a population-based study. Clin Rheumatol 2006 0.85
98 Titanium surface modification and its effect on the adherence of Porphyromonas gingivalis: an in vitro study. Clin Oral Implants Res 2006 0.84
99 Gender differences in asthma prevalence: variations with socioeconomic disadvantage. Respirology 2009 0.84
100 Plasma BDNF and PDGF-AA levels are associated with high TCD velocity and stroke in children with sickle cell anemia. Cytokine 2012 0.84
101 SIV-induced impairment of neurovascular repair: a potential role for VEGF. J Neurovirol 2012 0.83
102 CCR5 inhibition prevents cardiac dysfunction in the SIV/macaque model of HIV. J Am Heart Assoc 2014 0.83
103 Neuroprotective maraviroc monotherapy in simian immunodeficiency virus-infected macaques: reduced replicating and latent SIV in the brain. AIDS 2013 0.83
104 Vaccination of rhesus macaques with a recombinant measles virus expressing interleukin-12 alters humoral and cellular immune responses. J Infect Dis 2003 0.83
105 Sex differences in asthma morbidity associated with obesity in a representative population sample. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2008 0.83
106 Enhancing efficacy of HIV gag DNA vaccine by local delivery of GM-CSF in murine and macaque models. J Interferon Cytokine Res 2006 0.83
107 Utilization of CT perfusion patient selection for mechanical thrombectomy irrespective of time: a comparison of functional outcomes and complications. J Neurointerv Surg 2012 0.82
108 Cardiovascular disease risk associated with asthma and respiratory morbidity might be mediated by short-acting beta2-agonists. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 0.82
109 "I know I have arthritis but I don't know what type". Understanding and knowledge of this chronic condition. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2010 0.82
110 HIV and SIV induce alterations in CNS CaMKII expression and activation: a potential mechanism for cognitive impairment. Am J Pathol 2010 0.82
111 The Australian baby boomer population--factors influencing changes to health-related quality of life over time. J Aging Health 2012 0.82
112 Undiagnosed asthma in older people: an underestimated problem. Med J Aust 2005 0.81
113 Poor immune responses of newborn rhesus macaques to measles virus DNA vaccines expressing the hemagglutinin and fusion glycoproteins. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2012 0.81
114 The effect of treatment of allergic rhinitis on asthma morbidity, including emergency department visits. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2003 0.81
115 Trends in comorbid sickle cell disease among stroke patients. J Neurol Sci 2011 0.81
116 Neuroinflammation and virus replication in the spinal cord of simian immunodeficiency virus-infected macaques. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2015 0.80
117 Persistent Peripheral Nervous System Damage in Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Macaques Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2015 0.80
118 Frequent red cell transfusions reduced vascular endothelial activation and thrombogenicity in children with sickle cell anemia and high stroke risk. Am J Hematol 2013 0.80
119 SIV/macaque model of HIV infection in cocaine users: minimal effects of cocaine on behavior, virus replication, and CNS inflammation. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol 2011 0.80
120 Vaccine-induced measles virus-specific T cells do not prevent infection or disease but facilitate subsequent clearance of viral RNA. MBio 2014 0.80
121 Depression and obesity in adults with asthma: multiple comorbidities and management issues. Med J Aust 2010 0.79
122 Diagnosis of amyloidosis and differentiation from chronic, idiopathic enterocolitis in rhesus (Macaca mulatta) and pig-tailed (M. nemestrina) macaques. Comp Med 2013 0.79
123 Vaxfectin adjuvant improves antibody responses of juvenile rhesus macaques to a DNA vaccine encoding the measles virus hemagglutinin and fusion proteins. J Virol 2013 0.79
124 TGFβ-Mediated Downregulation of Thrombopoietin Is Associated With Platelet Decline in Asymptomatic SIV Infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2014 0.79
125 Genetic risk factors for cerebrovascular disease in children with sickle cell disease: design of a case-control association study and genomewide screen. BMC Med Genet 2003 0.79
126 Effect of chronic transfusion therapy on progression of neurovascular pathology in pediatric patients with sickle cell anemia. Blood Cells Mol Dis 2011 0.79
127 Validation of continuous clinical indices of cardiometabolic risk in a cohort of Australian adults. BMC Cardiovasc Disord 2014 0.78
128 Treatment and prevention of stroke in children with sickle cell disease. Curr Treat Options Neurol 2006 0.78
129 The use of fish oil in the community: results of a population-based study. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2009 0.77
130 Limited in vivo production of type I or type III interferon after infection of macaques with vaccine or wild-type strains of measles virus. J Interferon Cytokine Res 2014 0.77
131 Association of kidney disease with obstructive sleep apnea in a population study of men. Sleep 2016 0.76
132 Medicare-related service use and costs among people with diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes and respiratory conditions. Aust Health Rev 2009 0.76
133 Assessing patient satisfaction: implications for South Australian public hospitals. Aust Health Rev 2005 0.76
134 Unusual encephalopathy after acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease: acute necrotizing encephalitis. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2002 0.75
135 Assimilation of web-based urgent stroke evaluation: a qualitative study of two networks. JMIR Med Inform 2014 0.75
136 Impact of femoral varus on complications and outcome associated with corrective surgery for medial patellar luxation. Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 2017 0.75
137 A champion-driven pathway towards quality improvement in the medical management of osteoporotic fractures. Med J Aust 2006 0.75
138 Characterization of an anti-lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 antibody in a simian immunodeficiency virus-pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina) model. Comp Med 2006 0.75
139 Neurologic complications of hemoglobinopathies. Continuum (Minneap Minn) 2011 0.75
140 Antihypertensive medication persistence 1-year post-stroke hospitalization. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 2014 0.75
141 An algorithmic approach to diagnosing asthma in older patients in general practice. Med J Aust 2005 0.75