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Wallace Frank Berman

Clinical Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Duke Box 102375, Durham, NC 27710
373 Hanes House, Durham, NC 27710

Featured Works


Prevalence of factor V G1691A (Leiden), prothrombin G20210A, and methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase C677T thrombophilic mutations in children with inflammatory bowel disease.

Journal article J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr · November 2002 Featured Publication BACKGROUND: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased incidence of thromboembolic events. This risk may be caused by an increased frequency of thrombophilic mutations such as factor V Leiden G1691A (FVL), prothrombin G20210A (PT), or ... Full text Link to item Cite

Pulmonary hypertension associated with portal hypertension in a child with Williams syndrome--a case report.

Journal article Pediatr Pathol · 1994 Featured Publication A 14-year-old white female with Williams syndrome and portal hypertension presented in shock; at autopsy she was found to have grade II to VI vascular changes of pulmonary hypertension. This case demonstrates the association of portal hypertension and pulm ... Full text Link to item Cite

Candida albicans cholecystitis.

Journal article Am J Gastroenterol · October 1993 Featured Publication Link to item Cite

Endoscopic balloon dilation of esophageal strictures in children.

Journal article Gastrointest Endosc · 1993 Featured Publication A total of 17 patients, ages 3 weeks to 14 1/2 years, had 20 esophageal strictures develop after repair of esophageal atresia (9 strictures); primary gastroesophageal reflux (3 strictures); Nissen fundoplication (4 strictures); epidermolysis bullosa congen ... Full text Link to item Cite