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Melanie Kirby-Allen

TitleStaff Physician
InstitutionThe Hospital for Sick Children
DepartmentHaematology/Oncology
Address555 University Avenue
Toronto ON M5G 1X8
Phone416-813-1500
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    1. Alabduljalil T, Cheung CS, VandenHoven C, Mackeen LD, Kirby-Allen M, Kertes PJ, Lam WC. Retinal ultra-wide-field colour imaging versus dilated fundus examination to screen for sickle cell retinopathy. Br J Ophthalmol. 2021 Aug; 105(8):1121-1126. PMID: 32816790.
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    2. Zhang HJ, Amid A, Janzen LA, Segbefia CI, Chen S, Athale U, Charpentier K, Merelles-Pulcini M, Seaward G, Kelly EN, Odame I, Waye JS, Ryan G, Kirby-Allen M. Outcomes of haemoglobin Bart's hydrops fetalis following intrauterine transfusion in Ontario, Canada. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2021 Jan; 106(1):51-56. PMID: 32616558.
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    3. Tole S, Dhir P, Pugi J, Drury LJ, Butchart S, Fantauzzi M, Langer JC, Baker JM, Blanchette VS, Kirby-Allen M, Carcao MD. Genotype-phenotype correlation in children with hereditary spherocytosis. Br J Haematol. 2020 11; 191(3):486-496. PMID: 32436265.
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    4. Bennett J, Kirby-Allen M, Ng V, Waye JS, Chung CT, Shaikh F. Hepatoblastoma in a Child With Early-onset Cirrhosis. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2019 01; 41(1):e30-e33. PMID: 29420370.
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    5. Kulandaivelu Y, Lalloo C, Ward R, Zempsky WT, Kirby-Allen M, Breakey VR, Odame I, Campbell F, Amaria K, Simpson EA, Nguyen C, George T, Stinson JN. Exploring the Needs of Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease to Inform a Digital Self-Management and Transitional Care Program: Qualitative Study. JMIR Pediatr Parent. 2018 Sep 25; 1(2):e11058. PMID: 31518307.
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    6. Conway M, Marcon P, Meinert P, Durno C, Upton JEM, Kirby-Allen M, Weinstein M. A Toddler With Treatment-Resistant Iron Deficiency Anemia. Pediatrics. 2018 07; 142(1). PMID: 29950397.
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    7. Amid A, Chen S, Athale U, Charpentier K, Merelles-Pulcini M, Odame I, Kirby-Allen M. Iron overload in transfusion-dependent survivors of hemoglobin Bart's hydrops fetalis. Haematologica. 2018 05; 103(5):e184-e187. PMID: 29371322.
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    8. Ali S, Gassas A, Kirby-Allen M, Krueger J, Ali M, Schechter T. Eltrombopag for secondary failure of platelet recovery post-allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant in children. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Sep; 21(6). PMID: 28653480.
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    9. McLaren A, Klingel M, Behera S, Odame I, Kirby-Allen M, Grasemann H. Effect of Hydroxyurea Therapy on Pulmonary Function in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017 03 01; 195(5):689-691. PMID: 28248149.
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    10. Papneja K, Bhatt MD, Kirby-Allen M, Arora S, Wiernikowski JT, Athale UH. Fanconi Syndrome Secondary to Deferasirox in Diamond-Blackfan Anemia: Case Series and Recommendations for Early Diagnosis. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2016 08; 63(8):1480-3. PMID: 27082377.
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    11. Amid A, Chen S, Brien W, Kirby-Allen M, Odame I. Optimizing chronic transfusion therapy for survivors of hemoglobin Barts hydrops fetalis. Blood. 2016 Mar 03; 127(9):1208-11. PMID: 26732098.
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    12. Narang I, Kadmon G, Lai D, Dhanju S, Kirby-Allen M, Odame I, Amin R, Lu Z, Al-Saleh S. Higher nocturnal and awake oxygen saturations in children with sickle cell disease receiving hydroxyurea therapy. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2015 Jul; 12(7):1044-9. PMID: 25970812.
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    13. Amid A, Haghi-Ashtiani B, Kirby-Allen M, Haghi-Ashtiani MT. Screening for thalassemia carriers in populations with a high rate of iron deficiency: revisiting the applicability of the Mentzer Index and the effect of iron deficiency on Hb A2 levels. Hemoglobin. 2015; 39(2):141-3. PMID: 25806419.
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    14. Amid A, Cheong M, Eng B, Hanna M, Hohenadel BA, Nakamura LM, Walker L, Odame I, Kirby-Allen M, Waye JS. Hb S/ß+-thalassemia due to Hb sickle and a novel deletion of DNase I hypersensitive sites HS3 and HS4 of the ß locus control region. Haematologica. 2015 May; 100(5):e166-8. PMID: 25682598.
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    15. Adler E, Alexis C, Ali Z, Allen U, Bartels U, Bick C, Bird-Compton J, Bodkyn C, Boyle R, De Young S, Fleming-Carroll B, Gupta S, Ingram-Martin P, Irwin M, Kirby-Allen M, McLean-Salmon S, Mihelcic P, Richards-Dawson MA, Reece-Mills M, Shaikh F, Sinquee-Brown C, Thame M, Weitzman S, Wharfe G, Blanchette V. Bridging the Distance in the Caribbean: Telemedicine as a means to build capacity for care in paediatric cancer and blood disorders. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2015; 209:1-8. PMID: 25980698.
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    16. van den Akker M, Silverman E, Abdelhaleem M, Kirby-Allen M. Aplastic anemia associated with systemic lupus erythematosus in children - case report and review of the literature. Clin Case Rep. 2014 Dec; 2(6):319-22. PMID: 25548637.
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    17. Neuman G, Boodhan S, Wurman I, Koren G, Bitnun A, Kirby-Allen M, Ito S. Ceftriaxone-induced immune hemolytic anemia. Ann Pharmacother. 2014 Dec; 48(12):1594-604. PMID: 25163809.
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    18. DeBaun MR, Gordon M, McKinstry RC, Noetzel MJ, White DA, Sarnaik SA, Meier ER, Howard TH, Majumdar S, Inusa BP, Telfer PT, Kirby-Allen M, McCavit TL, Kamdem A, Airewele G, Woods GM, Berman B, Panepinto JA, Fuh BR, Kwiatkowski JL, King AA, Fixler JM, Rhodes MM, Thompson AA, Heiny ME, Redding-Lallinger RC, Kirkham FJ, Dixon N, Gonzalez CE, Kalinyak KA, Quinn CT, Strouse JJ, Miller JP, Lehmann H, Kraut MA, Ball WS, Hirtz D, Casella JF. Controlled trial of transfusions for silent cerebral infarcts in sickle cell anemia. N Engl J Med. 2014 Aug 21; 371(8):699-710. PMID: 25140956.
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    19. King AA, Rodeghier MJ, Panepinto JA, Strouse JJ, Casella JF, Quinn CT, Dowling MM, Sarnaik SA, Thompson AA, Woods GM, Minniti CP, Redding-Lallinger RC, Kirby-Allen M, Kirkham FJ, McKinstry R, Noetzel MJ, White DA, Kwiatkowski JK, Howard TH, Kalinyak KA, Inusa B, Rhodes MM, Heiny ME, Fuh B, Fixler JM, Gordon MO, DeBaun MR. Silent cerebral infarction, income, and grade retention among students with sickle cell anemia. Am J Hematol. 2014 Oct; 89(10):E188-92. PMID: 25042018.
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    20. Spackman E, Sculpher M, Howard J, Malfroy M, Llewelyn C, Choo L, Hodge R, Johnson T, Rees DC, Fijnvandraat K, Kirby-Allen M, Davies S, Williamson L. Cost-effectiveness analysis of preoperative transfusion in patients with sickle cell disease using evidence from the TAPS trial. Eur J Haematol. 2014 Mar; 92(3):249-55. PMID: 24329965.
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    21. Goldman RD, Mounstephen W, Kirby-Allen M, Friedman JN. Intravenous magnesium sulfate for vaso-occlusive episodes in sickle cell disease. Pediatrics. 2013 Dec; 132(6):e1634-41. PMID: 24276838.
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    22. Klaassen RJ, Barrowman N, Merelles-Pulcini M, Vichinsky EP, Sweeters N, Kirby-Allen M, Neufeld EJ, Kwiatkowski JL, Wu J, Vickars L, Blanchette VS, Forgie M, Yamashita R, Wong-Rieger D, Young NL. Validation and reliability of a disease-specific quality of life measure (the TranQol) in adults and children with thalassaemia major. Br J Haematol. 2014 Feb; 164(3):431-7. PMID: 24180641.
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    23. Howard J, Malfroy M, Llewelyn C, Choo L, Hodge R, Johnson T, Purohit S, Rees DC, Tillyer L, Walker I, Fijnvandraat K, Kirby-Allen M, Spackman E, Davies SC, Williamson LM. The Transfusion Alternatives Preoperatively in Sickle Cell Disease (TAPS) study: a randomised, controlled, multicentre clinical trial. Lancet. 2013 Mar 16; 381(9870):930-8. PMID: 23352054.
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    24. Shaikh F, Naithani R, Kirby-Allen M, Doyle J. Allogeneic cord hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in an infant with primary myelofibrosis. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2012 Jul; 34(5):e199-201. PMID: 22246154.
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    25. Vijenthira A, Stinson J, Friedman J, Palozzi L, Taddio A, Scolnik D, Victor C, Kirby-Allen M, Campbell F. Benchmarking pain outcomes for children with sickle cell disease hospitalized in a tertiary referral pediatric hospital. Pain Res Manag. 2012 Jul-Aug; 17(4):291-6. PMID: 22891195.
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    26. DeBaun MR, Sarnaik SA, Rodeghier MJ, Minniti CP, Howard TH, Iyer RV, Inusa B, Telfer PT, Kirby-Allen M, Quinn CT, Bernaudin F, Airewele G, Woods GM, Panepinto JA, Fuh B, Kwiatkowski JK, King AA, Rhodes MM, Thompson AA, Heiny ME, Redding-Lallinger RC, Kirkham FJ, Sabio H, Gonzalez CE, Saccente SL, Kalinyak KA, Strouse JJ, Fixler JM, Gordon MO, Miller JP, Noetzel MJ, Ichord RN, Casella JF. Associated risk factors for silent cerebral infarcts in sickle cell anemia: low baseline hemoglobin, sex, and relative high systolic blood pressure. Blood. 2012 Apr 19; 119(16):3684-90. PMID: 22096242.
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    27. Radhakrishnan DK, Bendiak GN, Mateos-Corral D, Al-Saleh S, Bhattacharjee R, Kirby-Allen M, Grasemann H. Lower airway nitric oxide is increased in children with sickle cell disease. J Pediatr. 2012 Jan; 160(1):93-7. PMID: 21868036.
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    28. Sherlock ME, Bandsma R, Ota K, Kirby-Allen M, Griffiths AM. Severe neutropenia following infliximab treatment in a child with ulcerative colitis. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2011 Feb; 17(2):E17-8. PMID: 20824816.
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    29. Adamkiewicz TV, Abboud MR, Paley C, Olivieri N, Kirby-Allen M, Vichinsky E, Casella JF, Alvarez OA, Barredo JC, Lee MT, Iyer RV, Kutlar A, McKie KM, McKie V, Odo N, Gee B, Kwiatkowski JL, Woods GM, Coates T, Wang W, Adams RJ. Serum ferritin level changes in children with sickle cell disease on chronic blood transfusion are nonlinear and are associated with iron load and liver injury. Blood. 2009 Nov 19; 114(21):4632-8. PMID: 19721013.
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    30. Beaumont M, Odame I, Babyn PS, Vidarsson L, Kirby-Allen M, Cheng HL. Accurate liver T2 measurement of iron overload: a simulations investigation and in vivo study. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2009 Aug; 30(2):313-20. PMID: 19629985.
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    31. Kumar S, Benseler SM, Kirby-Allen M, Silverman ED. B-cell depletion for autoimmune thrombocytopenia and autoimmune hemolytic anemia in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus. Pediatrics. 2009 Jan; 123(1):e159-63. PMID: 19074962.
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    32. MacLean JE, Atenafu E, Kirby-Allen M, MacLusky IB, Stephens D, Grasemann H, Subbarao P. Longitudinal decline in lung volume in a population of children with sickle cell disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Nov 15; 178(10):1055-9. PMID: 18776149.
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    33. Ayi K, Min-Oo G, Serghides L, Crockett M, Kirby-Allen M, Quirt I, Gros P, Kain KC. Pyruvate kinase deficiency and malaria. N Engl J Med. 2008 Apr 24; 358(17):1805-10. PMID: 18420493.
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    34. Somech R, Seaban-Adel K, Atkinson A, Kirby-Allen M. Evaluation and management of pediatric patients with anaphylactoid reactions to deferoxamine mesylate. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2007 Dec; 99(6):575-6. PMID: 18219844.
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    35. Abdelhaleem M, Beimnet K, Kirby-Allen M, Naqvi A, Hitzler J, Shago M. High incidence of CALM-AF10 fusion and the identification of a novel fusion transcript in acute megakaryoblastic leukemia in children without Down's syndrome. Leukemia. 2007 Feb; 21(2):352-3. PMID: 17170719.
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    36. Ye CC, Shah N, Edwards VD, Kirby-Allen M. A 16-year-old girl with hypochromic microcytic anemia. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2005 Nov; 129(11):e199-201. PMID: 16253038.
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