
Akilah Andrea Jefferson M.D.
Internist
1 CHILDRENS WAY # 653 LITTLE ROCK AR, 72202About
Dr. Akilah Jefferson is an internist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Jefferson specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Jefferson provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Proceedings: Benign intracranial hypertension: results of treatment by dehydrating agents.
- Quantitative aspects of the monosynaptic reflex.
- Electroencephalogram with chromophobe adenomata and Rathké pouch cysts: modification by associated metabolic disorder.
- Some clinical features of the pituitary chromophobe adenomata and of the Rathké pouch cysts.
- The effect of anaesthesia on the adrenaline content of the suprarenal glands.
- Action of Pholedrine and Neosynephrin.
- Immunolocalisation of cytokeratins in the normal and neoplastic human pituitary gland.
- Conflict of Interest in Seminal Hepatitis C Virus and Cholesterol Management Guidelines.
- Conflicts of Interest Reported in an Abbreviated Time Frame-Reply.
- Growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma of mixed cell type: a histological, ultrastructural and immunocytochemical study.
- Blood flow and autoregulation in rat pituitary gland.
- Reduction of blood flow in the adenohypophysis of rats by bromocriptine.
- The carotid cistern. A source of diagnostic difficulties with suprasellar extensions of pituitary adenomata.
- Carcinoid tumour arising in a recurrent intradural spinal teratoma.
- Osseous metaplasia: a late pathological finding within the scar tissue formed following spinal injury.
Akilah Andrea Jefferson M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 10 Center Drive Building 10 Rm 12c103
10 Center Drive Building 10 Rm 12c103 -Bethesda, MD 20892Get Direction
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