Dr. Deborah Kerr Mccurdy MD
Rheumatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Rheumatology
10833 Le Conte Ave Los Angeles CA, 90095Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Deborah Mccurdy practices Pediatric Rheumatology in Los Angeles, CA. Pediatric rheumatologists treat child patients who suffer from pain in the musculoskeletal system, have symptoms of arthritis, or an autoimmune disorder. Dr. Mccurdy evaluates and treats a variety of joint, muscle, and bone disorders; including autoimmune disorders, such as lupus, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Kawasaki disease, post-infectious arthritis, chronic vasculitis, and inflammatory disorders of the muscle, eye, or other organs. Dr. Mccurdy also is trained in the evaluation of prolonged fever, unexplained complaints of chronic musculoskeletal pain, weakness, poor appetite, fatigue, and/or loss of function or skills.
Education and Training
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Rheumatology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Expression of melanoma antigen gene by cells from inflamed joints in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
- Report of the Attorney General on medical malpractice and insurance.
- Autoantibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Perfusion of isolated intestinal loops in the management of chronic renal failure.
- HYPERALDOSTERONISM AND HYPERGRANULARITY OF THE JUXTAGLOMERULAR CELLS IN RENAL HYPERTENSION. METABOLIC STUDIES.
- EFFECTS OF ETHACRYNIC ACID (A NEW SALURETIC AGENT) ON RENAL DILUTING AND CONCENTRATING MECHANISMS: EVIDENCE FOR SITE OF ACTION IN THE LOOP OF HENLE.
- DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SALINE AND MANNITOL DIURESIS IN HYDROPENIC MAN.
- Lupus nephritis: prognostic factors in children.
- MAGE-B2 autoantibody: a new biomarker for pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Plasmin immunization preferentially induces potentially prothrombotic IgG anticardiolipin antibodies in MRL/MpJ mice.
- Publication outcomes of abstracts presented at an American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals annual scientific meeting.
- High prevalence of IgA rheumatoid factor in severe polyarticular-onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, but not in systemic-onset or pauciarticular-onset disease.
- Plasma levels of osteopontin identify patients at risk for organ damage in systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Intermittent intravenous cyclophosphamide therapy for lupus nephritis.
- Updates in Pediatric Rheumatology.
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Fibromyalgia
- Uveitis
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Osteomyelitis
- Dermatomyositis
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