Physician

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Dr. Virgil C. McKie, MD

Doctor Virgil C. McKie, MD practices Pediatric Hematology & Oncology. He researched medicine at Medical College of Georgia. Virgil McKie is a published doctor and has 46 publications published. The lastest was: 'Hb Hammersmith [beta 42(CD1) Phe-->Ser]: occurrence as a de novo mutation in black monozygotic twins with multiple congenital anomalies.'

Publications

Unusual encephalopathy after acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease: acute necrotizing encephalitis.
Splenic phagocytic function in children with sickle cell anemia receiving long-term hypertransfusion therapy.
Risk of recurrent stroke in patients with sickle cell disease treated with erythrocyte transfusions.
Serum ferritin level changes in children with sickle cell disease on chronic blood transfusion are nonlinear and are associated with iron load and liver injury.
Sickle cell disease and tonsillectomy. Preoperative management and postoperative complications.
Stroke risk in siblings with sickle cell anemia.
Liver biopsy results in patients with sickle cell disease on chronic transfusions: poor correlation with ferritin levels.
MR and CT investigation of cerebrovascular disease in sickle cell patients.
Are sickle cell disease patients with stroke genetically predisposed to the event by inheriting a tendency to high tumor necrosis factor levels?
Causes and outcomes of the acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease. National Acute Chest Syndrome Study Group.
Reverse dot-blot detection of the African-American beta-thalassemia mutations.
Stroke in sickle cell disease.
Cerebral infarction in sickle cell anemia: mechanism based on CT and MRI.
Alpha Thalassemia is associated with decreased risk of abnormal transcranial Doppler ultrasonography in children with sickle cell anemia.
Detection of cerebral vasculopathy in sickle cell disease using transcranial Doppler ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Case report.
Transcranial Doppler correlation with cerebral angiography in sickle cell disease.
The rare alpha-thalassemia-1 of blacks is a zeta alpha-thalassemia-1 associated with deletion of all alpha- and zeta-globin genes.
Alpha thalassemia and stroke risk in sickle cell anemia.
Internal carotid artery occlusion in a child with sickle cell disease: case report and immunohistochemical study.
The use of transcranial ultrasonography to predict stroke in sickle cell disease.
Hb Hammersmith [beta 42(CD1) Phe-->Ser]: occurrence as a de novo mutation in black monozygotic twins with multiple congenital anomalies.
Sickle cell anemia in children: practical issues for the pediatrician.
Prevention of a first stroke by transfusions in children with sickle cell anemia and abnormal results on transcranial Doppler ultrasonography.
Stroke prevention trial in sickle cell anemia.
Long-term stroke risk in children with sickle cell disease screened with transcranial Doppler.
Spleen in sickle cell anemia: comparative studies of Nigerian and U.S. patients.
Three sickle cell anemia patients each with a different alpha chain variant. Diagnostic complications.
Neuropsychological impairment in children with sickle cell anemia and cerebrovascular accidents.
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in childhood: a current perspective.
Biphasic hemolysin hemolytic anemia: reappraisal of an acute immune hemolytic anemia of infancy and childhood.
Hb H disease and mild mental retardation in a black girl with a Hb S heterozygosity.
Identification of the major structural and nonstructural proteins encoded by human parvovirus B19 and mapping of their genes by procaryotic expression of isolated geno...
Different zeta globin gene deletions among black Americans.
Attitudes toward dental care for children with cancer: results of a maternal questionnaire.
Down's syndrome and acute myelofibrosis. Time study of DNA content during the progression to leukemia.
Severe Hb S-beta zero-thalassaemia with a T----C substitution in the donor splice site of the first intron of the beta-globin gene.
Quantitation of erythropoietin stimulatory activity using [3H]thymidine uptake by K562 cells.
Hb Evans or alpha 262(E11)Val----Met beta 2; an unstable hemoglobin causing a mild hemolytic anemia.
Neuropsychologic impairment in children with sickle cell anemia.
Clinical and genetic heterogeneity in black patients with homozygous beta-thalassemia from the southeastern United States.
Effects of alpha-thalassemia-2 on the developmental changes of hematological values in children with sickle cell disease from Georgia.
Haplotypes of beta S chromosomes among patients with sickle cell anemia from Georgia.
Cerebral vessel stenosis in sickle cell disease: criteria for detection by transcranial Doppler.
Molecular characterization of Hb S(C) beta-thalassemia in American blacks.
Genetic risk factors for cerebrovascular disease in children with sickle cell disease: design of a case-control association study and genomewide screen.

Schools

Medical University of South Carolina

Doctors Specialties

Pediatric Hematology
Oncology

Accepted Insurances

Education

Medical College of Georgia
Medical University of South Carolina
Greenville Hospital System - University of South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

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