Michael J Pitt MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Michael Pitt is a radiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Pitt specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1963
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effects of beta-oxa and beta-thia polyunsaturated fatty acids on agonist-induced increase in endothelial cell adhesion molecules.
- The abnormal left hilum.
- Technetium-99m-diphosphonate accumulation in amyloid.
- Oxidation of oxa and thia fatty acids and related compounds catalysed by 5- and 15-lipoxygenase.
- Normal radiographs in patients with persistent "hip pain"--value of magnetic resonance imaging.
- Radiologic abnormalities at the harvest site in patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation.
- A novel beta-oxa polyunsaturated fatty acid downregulates the activation of the IkappaB kinase/nuclear factor kappaB pathway, inhibits expression of endothelial cell adhesion molecules, and depresses inflammation.
- Rickets and osteomalacia are still around.
- Association of the presence of bone bars on radiographs and low bone mineral density.
- Association of the presence of bone bars on radiographs and hip fracture in postmenopausal Caucasian women.
- Risk of prostate cancer-specific death in men with baseline metabolic aberrations treated with androgen deprivation therapy for biochemical recurrence.
- Rheumatoid disease a multiple disciplinary problem. Part II: pathogenesis.
- Rheumatoid disease a multiple disciplinary problem. Part II: pathogenesis.
- Snapping scapula: a review of the literature and presentation of 14 patients.
- Rheumatoid disease. A multiple disciplinary problem. Part I.
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