Dr. James Earnest Elder M.D.
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
3550 Independence Dr Birmingham AL, 35209Rating
5/5
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Dr. James Elder practices Dermatopathology in Birmingham, AL. Dermatopathology is a medical specialty that focuses on dermatology and pathology, and involves the diagnosis of various diseases of the skin, hair, and nails by looking at cutaneous diseases at a microscopic and molecular level. By revealing the histology of diseases and results from a specific diagnostic interpretation, Dr. Elder is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Dermatopathology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hereditary hyperferritinemia-cataract syndrome: prevalence, lens morphology, spectrum of mutations, and clinical presentations.
- Primary infantile glaucoma in an Australian population.
- Primary trabeculodysgenesis in association with neonatal Marfan syndrome.
- Two-year results of laser treatment for retinopathy of prematurity at a single neonatal intensive care unit.
- Postmortem orbital findings in shaken baby syndrome.
- Familial transmission risk of infantile glaucoma in Australia.
- Retrospective analysis of patients attending a neurofibromatosis type 1 clinic.
- Management of congenital elevation deficiency due to congenital third nerve palsy and monocular elevation deficiency.
- Is it time to review the screening guidelines for retinopathy of prematurity?
- Ophthalmologic presentation of oxidative phosphorylation diseases of childhood.
- Scedosporium prolificans endogenous endophthalmitis.
- Managing fetuses at high risk of retinoblastoma: lesion detection on screening MRI.
- Superselective intra-arterial chemotherapy for advanced retinoblastoma complicated by metastatic disease.
- CYP1B1 copy number variation is not a major contributor to primary congenital glaucoma.
- Occurrence of CYP1B1 Mutations in Juvenile Open-Angle Glaucoma With Advanced Visual Field Loss.
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