Research

Publication Clin J Sport Med. 2016 Aug 5. [Epub ahead of print]; 2017 Sept Volume 27, Issue 5: e69 – e71. Authors Shah S1. Abstract A 13-year-old ballet dancer who had been dancing en pointe (on the tips of the toes) since 10 years presented to the clinic with a…

Publication J Dance Med Sci. 2012 Mar;16(1):17-25. Authors Shah S1, Weiss DS, Burchette RJ. Abstract Modern (or contemporary) dance has become increasingly popular, yet little has been reported with respect to modern dance injuries and their consequences. The purpose of this study is to define the incidence, risk factors, and…

Publication J Dance Med Sci. 2008;12(2):41-6. Authors Weiss DS1, Shah S, Burchette RJ. Abstract Modern dancers are a unique group of artists, performing a diverse repertoire in dance companies of various sizes. In this study, 184 professional modern dancers in the United States (males N=49, females N=135), including members of large…

Publication Journal of dance medicine & science: official publication of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science 9(3-4):91-95 · September 2005 Authors Selina Shah, Joseph Luftman, Daniel V. Vigil Abstract Talar stress injury was diagnosed in a 16-year-old ballerina who frequently danced en pointe, a position in which the subtalar joint is locked…

Publication 2004 AOSSM Annual Meeting Authors Jennifer Miller MD, Congress Medical Associates Pasadena, CA John Sweet MA ATC, Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Selina Shah MD, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles, CA Gregory Adamson , Congress Medical Associates Pasadena, CA Objective Concussions are frequent injuries in athletes participating in contact sports.…

Publication Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2000 Sep;68(3):231-7. Authors Sadeque AJ1, Wandel C, He H, Shah S, Wood AJ. Abstract Background Although the antidiarrheal loperamide is a potent opiate, it does not produce opioid central nervous system effects at usual doses in patients. On the basis of in vitro studies demonstrating that…

Publication Am J Kidney Dis. 2003 Jan;41(1):E5. Authors Kozak KR1, Shah S, Ishihara KK, Schulman G. Abstract Intraoperative rhabdomyolysis with resultant acute renal failure is a rare complication seen, most commonly, with urologic surgical procedures. Since the early 1990s, the refinement of laparoscopic techniques has permitted their application more broadly.…