Dr. Karl H Karlson MD
Rheumatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Rheumatology
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Karl Karlson practices Pediatric Rheumatology in San Francisco, CA. Pediatric rheumatologists treat child patients who suffer from pain in the musculoskeletal system, have symptoms of arthritis, or an autoimmune disorder. Dr. Karlson evaluates and treats a variety of joint, muscle, and bone disorders; including autoimmune disorders, such as lupus, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Kawasaki disease, post-infectious arthritis, chronic vasculitis, and inflammatory disorders of the muscle, eye, or other organs. Dr. Karlson also is trained in the evaluation of prolonged fever, unexplained complaints of chronic musculoskeletal pain, weakness, poor appetite, fatigue, and/or loss of function or skills.
Education and Training
Tulane University of Louisiana 1972
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The NH(2) terminus of the epithelial sodium channel contains an endocytic motif.
- Gating of amiloride-sensitive Na(+) channels: subunit-subunit interactions and inhibition by the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator.
- Adenosine regulates a chloride channel via protein kinase C and a G protein in a rabbit cortical collecting duct cell line.
- Medical resident driving simulator performance following a night on call.
- Chloride channels in the apical membrane of cortical collecting duct cells.
- Atrial natriuretic peptide inhibits a cation channel in renal inner medullary collecting duct cells.
- Single step screening of monoclonal antibodies against interferon-gamma-induced surface molecules on human monocytes.
- High frequency positive pressure ventilation in experimental meconium aspiration syndrome.
- Acute respiratory distress in children.
- Massive transfusion of perfluorocarbon emulsion (Fluosol-DA) in newborn piglets.
- Hydrocarbon poisoning in children.
- Office testing of pulmonary function in children.
- Cloning of a cGMP-gated cation channel from mouse kidney inner medullary collecting duct.
- Corrigendum to "Cloning of a cGMP-gated cation channel from mouse kidney inner medullary collecting duct" [Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1236 (1995) 197-200].
- Identification and function of A1 adenosine receptors in normal and cystic fibrosis human airway epithelial cells.
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