Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Fellow, Pediatric Metabolism, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 1973 - 1974
  • Fellow, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 1971 - 1973
  • Resident, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 1970 - 1971
  • Intern, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 1969 - 1970
  • M.D., University of Minnesota, Twin Cities 1969
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Pediatrics 2006 - 2010
  • Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Pediatrics 2001 - 2006
  • Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Pediatrics 2000 - 2001
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • McGoogan, KE, Smith, PB, Choi, SS, Berman, W, and Jhaveri, R. "Performance of the AST-to-platelet ratio index as a noninvasive marker of fibrosis in pediatric patients with chronic viral hepatitis." Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 50, no. 3 (March 2010): 344-346.  Full Text
    • Mark, BA, Harless, DW, and Berman, WF. "Nurse staffing and adverse events in hospitalized children." Policy, Politics & Nursing Practice 8, no. 2 (May 2007): 83-92.  Full Text
    • Kader, HA, Berman, WF, Al-Seraihy, AS, Ware, RE, Ulshen, MH, and Treem, WR. "Prevalence of factor V G1691A (Leiden), prothrombin G20210A, and methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase C677T thrombophilic mutations in children with inflammatory bowel disease." J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 35, no. 5 (November 2002): 629-635.  Link to Item
    • Land, SD, Shah, MD, and Berman, WF. "Pulmonary hypertension associated with portal hypertension in a child with Williams syndrome--a case report." Pediatr Pathol 14, no. 1 (January 1994): 61-68. (Review)  Link to Item
    • Shah, MD, Berman, WF, Turner, MA, and Kerkering, TM. "Candida albicans cholecystitis." Am J Gastroenterol 88, no. 10 (October 1993): 1792-1793.  Link to Item
    • Shah, MD, and Berman, WF. "Endoscopic balloon dilation of esophageal strictures in children." Gastrointest Endosc 39, no. 2 (March 1993): 153-156.  Link to Item
    • Scagnelli, GP, Cooper, PS, VandenBroek, JM, Berman, WF, and Schwartz, CC. "Plasma 1-palmitoyl-2-linoleoyl phosphatidylcholine. Evidence for extensive phospholipase A1 hydrolysis and hepatic metabolism of the products." J Biol Chem 266, no. 27 (September 25, 1991): 18002-18011.  Link to Item
    • Shah, MD, and Berman, WF. "Use of azathioprine in nine children with Crohn's disease." Va Med Q 118, no. 3 (1991): 169-170.  Link to Item
    • Mestre, JR, Resnick, RJ, and Berman, WF. "Behavior modification in the treatment of rumination." Clin Pediatr (Phila) 22, no. 7 (July 1983): 488-491.  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Krummel, TM, Bell, S, Kodroff, MB, Berman, WF, and Salzberg, AM. "Colitis cystica profunda: a pediatric case report." J Pediatr Surg 18, no. 3 (June 1983): 314-315.  Link to Item
    • Adler, SP, Chandrika, T, and Berman, WF. "Clostridium difficile associated with pseudomembranous colitis. Occurrence in a 12-week-old infant without prior antibiotic therapy." Am J Dis Child 135, no. 9 (September 1981): 820-822.  Link to Item
    • Neifeld, JP, Berman, WF, Lawrence, W, Kodroff, MB, and Salzberg, AM. "Management of congenital microgastria with a jejunal reservoir pouch." J Pediatr Surg 15, no. 6 (December 1980): 882-885.  Link to Item
    • Berman, WF, Rogers, SR, Bautista, JO, and Segal, S. "Galactose and glucose metabolism in the isolated perfused suckling and adult rat liver." Metabolism 27, no. 12 (December 1978): 1721-1731.  Link to Item
    • Tenore, A, Berman, WF, Parks, JS, and Bongiovanni, AM. "Basal and stimulated serum growth hormone concentrations in inflammatory bowel disease." J Clin Endocrinol Metab 44, no. 4 (April 1977): 622-628.  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Berman, WF, Bautista, JO, Rogers, S, and Segal, S. "Metabolism and transport of galactose by rat intestine." Biochim Biophys Acta 455, no. 1 (November 11, 1976): 90-101.  Link to Item
    • Berman, W, and Pizzi, F. "Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in Reye's Syndrome." Child's Brain 2, no. 1 (1976).
    • Berman, WF, and Holtzapple, PG. "Gastrointestinal hemorrhage." Pediatric Clinics of North America 22, no. 4 (November 1975): 885-895. (Review)  Full Text

  • Other Articles

    • Berman, W. "The effects of exchange transfusion on intracranial pressure in patients with Reye syndrome." Journal of Pediatrics (1975).

  • Conference Papers

    • McGoogon, KE, Berman, WF, and Jhaveri, R. "THE PERFORMANCE OF THE AST TO PLATELET RATIO INDEX AS A NONINVASIVE MARKER OF FIBROSIS IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS." October 2008.  Link to Item

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