D G McLarty

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1 Stroke mortality in urban and rural Tanzania. Adult Morbidity and Mortality Project. Lancet 2000 3.53
2 Chemoprophylaxis of malaria in non-immune residents in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Lancet 1984 2.57
3 Thyroid function in adults with Down's syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1977 1.78
4 Increased prevalence of diabetes mellitus in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Tanzania. Tubercle 1990 1.75
5 Specificity of hypoglycaemia for cerebral malaria in children. Lancet 1990 1.68
6 Impaired glucose tolerance. BMJ 1990 1.60
7 Low prevalence of risk factors for coronary heart disease in rural Tanzania. Int J Epidemiol 1993 1.48
8 Prediction of the long-term results of antithyroid drug therapy for thyrotoxicosis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1970 1.46
9 Prevalences of diabetes and cardiovascular disease risk factors in Hindu Indian subcommunities in Tanzania. BMJ 1991 1.46
10 The metabolic effects of quinine in children with severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Dar es Salaam. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1992 1.44
11 The pharmacokinetics of methimazole after oral administration of carbimazole and methimazole, in hyperthyroid patients. Br J Clin Pharmacol 1980 1.30
12 Prospective study of incidence of juvenile diabetes mellitus over 10 years in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. BMJ 1993 1.29
13 Outlook for survivors of childhood in sub-Saharan Africa: adult mortality in Tanzania. Adult Morbidity and Mortality Project. BMJ 1996 1.25
14 Effect of lithium on hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid function in patients with affective disorders. Br Med J 1975 1.17
15 Tuberculosis in diabetic patients in Tanzania. Trop Doct 1990 1.15
16 Must diabetes be a fatal disease in Africa? Study of costs of treatment. BMJ 1992 1.12
17 Diabetes in tropical Africa: a prospective study, 1981-7. I. Characteristics of newly presenting patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 1981-7. BMJ 1990 1.10
18 Sequential assessment during drug treatment of thyrotoxicosis. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 1973 1.08
19 Utilisation of government and private health services in Dar es Salaam. East Afr Med J 1996 1.07
20 Pituitary function in Down's syndrome. J Ment Defic Res 1978 1.02
21 Hypoadrenalism in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Tanzania: an undiagnosed complication? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1991 1.00
22 Remission of thyrotoxicosis during treatment with propranolol. Br Med J 1973 0.98
23 Stevens-Johnson syndrome during treatment with cimetidine. Lancet 1978 0.97
24 Results of treatment of thyrotoxicosis after postoperative relapse. Br Med J 1969 0.95
25 Failure to diagnose diabetic ketoacidosis in Tanzania. Diabet Med 1986 0.94
26 Coronary heart disease risk factors in sub-Saharan Africa: studies in Tanzanian adolescents. J Epidemiol Community Health 1993 0.94
27 Self-limiting episodes of recurrent thyrotoxicosis. Lancet 1971 0.94
28 Age specific prevalence of impairment and disability relating to hemiplegic stroke in the Hai District of northern Tanzania. Adult Morbidity and Mortality Project. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2000 0.93
29 Identification of 3-methyl-2-thiohydantoin, a metabolite of carbimazole, in man. Xenobiotica 1977 0.89
30 Is diabetes mellitus related to undernutrition in rural Tanzania? BMJ 1992 0.86
31 No deterioration of oral glucose tolerance during pregnancy in rural Tanzania. Diabet Med 1991 0.86
32 Study in Tanzania of impaired glucose tolerance. Methodological myth? Diabetes 1991 0.85
33 Ten Tanzanian transplants: problems and perspectives. Postgrad Med J 1988 0.85
34 Perinatal mortality in rural Tanzania. World Health Forum 1994 0.84
35 Diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in an Asian community in Tanzania. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 1990 0.84
36 IDDM susceptibility associated with polymorphisms in the insulin gene region. A study of blacks, Caucasians and orientals. Diabetologia 1994 0.83
37 Letter: Thyroid-hormone levels and prognosis in patients with serious non-thyroidal illness. Lancet 1975 0.83
38 99mTc-pertechnetate for measuring thyroid suppressibility. J Nucl Med 1971 0.82
39 Impaired glucose tolerance and diabetes mellitus in Hindu Indian immigrants in Dar es Salaam. Diabet Med 1991 0.81
40 Diabetes mellitus misdiagnosed as AIDS. Lancet 1989 0.81
41 Blood pressure changes in diabetes in urban Tanzania. Acta Diabetol 1995 0.80
42 Hypoglycaemia and cerebral malaria. Lancet 1990 0.80
43 The relationship of concentrations of insulin and proinsulin-like molecules with coronary heart disease prevalence and incidence. A study of two ethnic groups. Diabetes Care 1997 0.80
44 A study of thyroid function in psychiatric in-patients. Br J Psychiatry 1978 0.79
45 Assessment of thyroid function during and after treatment of thyrotoxicosis. J Clin Pathol 1975 0.79
46 Insulin resistance and hypertension in non-obese Africans in Tanzania. Hypertension 1998 0.78
47 Schistosomiasis prevalence after administration of praziquantel to school children in Melela village, Morogoro region, Tanzania. East Afr Med J 1993 0.78
48 Outcome of pregnancy in diabetic patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Diabet Med 1991 0.78
49 Improvement in glucose tolerance after one year of follow-up in a Hindu community in Africa. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 1991 0.78
50 Pitfalls in the clinical diagnosis of cerebral malaria. East Afr Med J 1986 0.75
51 Determining diabetes prevalence by fasting blood glucose concentrations. Diabet Med 1991 0.75
52 Results of treatment of thyrotoxicosis following relapse after antithyroid drug therapy. Br Med J 1969 0.75
53 Hypoglycaemia in paediatric admissions in Mozambique. Lancet 1994 0.75
54 Hypertension and stroke in developing countries. Lancet 1995 0.75
55 IDDM in sub-Saharan Africa. Diabet Med 1993 0.75
56 Plasma concentrations of methimazole, a metabolite of carbimazole, in hyperthyroid patients. Br J Clin Pharmacol 1974 0.75
57 Falciparum malaria resistant to chloroquine and Fansidar. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1984 0.75
58 Pituitary tumours and blindness: continuation of the pre-Harvey-Cushing era in developing countries. Lancet 1982 0.75
59 Trends in disease admissions and deaths in church hospitals in Tanzania, 1971-1985. Trop Doct 1991 0.75
60 Acute porphyria presenting as peripheral neuropathy: case report. East Afr Med J 1982 0.75
61 The impact of a new test on two District hospitals--a managerial analysis on the introduction of an improved assay. Health Bull (Edinb) 1976 0.75
62 Thyroid function in patients in clinical remission after medical treatment of thyrotoxicosis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1975 0.75
63 Treatment of thyrotoxic patients with atrial fibrillation. Scott Med J 1969 0.75
64 Assessment of prognosis in nontraumatic coma in a tropical environment. Trop Doct 1987 0.75
65 Pitfalls in clinical diagnosis of meningitis in adults. Trop Doct 1983 0.75
66 Evaluation of a blood glucose meter in a tropical environment. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1986 0.75
67 Iodine organification defect following treatment of thyrotoxicosis with antithyroid drugs. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 1975 0.75
68 Treatment of diabetic coma in a tropical environment. Trop Doct 1984 0.75
69 Clinical management of acute falciparum malaria in Tanzania. Trop Doct 1983 0.75
70 Insulin needs of developing countries. Trop Doct 1990 0.75