- Description of Research:
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Embryo, fetal and postnatal chest imaging of animal models relevant to human congenital lung and cardiac malformations and to neonatal lung disease.
- Key Publications:
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Schatteman GC, Motley ST, Effmann EL, Bowen-Pope DF: Platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha subunit deleted patch mouse exhibits severe cardiovascular dysmorhogenesis. Teratology 1995; 51:351-366
Lewis DB, Liggitt HD, Effmann EL, Motley ST, Teitelbaum SL, Jepsen KJ, Goldstein SA, Bonadio J, Carpenter J, Perlmutter RM: Osteoporosis induced in mice by overproduction of interleukin 4. Proc Natl Acad Sci (Dec) 1993; 90:11618?11622
Winters WD, Effmann EL, Nghiem HV, Nyberg DA: Disappearing fetal lung masses: importance of postnatal imaging studies. Pediatr Radiol 1997; 27(6): 535-539
Winters WD, Effmann EL, Nghiem HV, Nyberg DA: Congenital masses of the lung: changes in cross-sectional area during gestation. J Clin Ultrasound 1997; 25(7): 372-377
Effmann EL: Section IV, Part 4. Congenital Lung Malformations. In Slovis TL (ed). Caffey's Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging, 11th Edition, Mosby Elsevier, Philadelphia, 2008, pp 1086-1120
- Honors & Awards:
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Seattle Magazine Top Doc, 2004-06
Seattle Metropolitan Magazine Top Doctor, 2006-08
Gold Medal, Society for Pediatric Radiology, 2000
Young Investigators Award, National Heart-Lung Institute, 1974-76
Fleischner Society 1993-present