Dr. Diane M. Kirby M.D.
Pediatrician
8415 Goodwood Blvd Suite 202 Baton Rouge LA, 70806Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Diane Kirby is a pediatrician practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Kirby is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Kirby diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Kirby can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1996
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1996
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Respiratory chain complex III [correction of complex] in deficiency with pruritus: a novel vitamin responsive clinical feature.
- Respiratory chain complex I deficiency: an underdiagnosed energy generation disorder.
- The mitochondrial DNA C3303T mutation can cause cardiomyopathy and/or skeletal myopathy.
- Leigh disease caused by the mitochondrial DNA G14459A mutation in unrelated families.
- Maternal tyrosinaemia II: management and successful outcome.
- Mutations of the mitochondrial ND1 gene as a cause of MELAS.
- Respiratory chain enzyme analysis in muscle and liver.
- The importance of liver biopsy in the investigation of possible mitochondrial respiratory chain disease.
- Pregnancy in phenylketonuria: dietary treatment aimed at normalising maternal plasma phenylalanine concentration.
- Human CIA30 is involved in the early assembly of mitochondrial complex I and mutations in its gene cause disease.
- Characterization of the mutations in three patients with pyruvate dehydrogenase E1 alpha deficiency.
- Transmitochondrial embryonic stem cells containing pathogenic mtDNA mutations are compromised in neuronal differentiation.
- Continuous venovenous hemofiltration in the management of acute decompensation in
- A Family of Single-Isomer Chiral Resolving Agents for Capillary Electrophoresis. 2. Hepta-6-sulfato-β-cyclodextrin.
- The clinical and biochemical spectrum of human pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency.
Treatments
- Eczema
- Obesity
- Birthmark
- Malnutrition
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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