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Overview

Lawrie W. Powell is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and has a scientific focus primarily within the field of medicine. Their research spans several subfields, including hematology, epidemiology, hepatology, surgery, and anesthesiology and pain medicine.

Their work addresses multiple specialized topics such as iron metabolism and disorders, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, liver disease and transplantation, airway management and intubation techniques, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, trauma management and diagnosis, and hemoglobinopathies and related disorders.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Lawrie W. Powell include:

  • Management of haematoma after thyroid surgery: systematic review and multidisciplinary consensus guidelines from the Difficult Airway Society, the British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons and the British Association of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (2021), published in Anaesthesia
  • Utility of Serum Biomarker Indices for Staging of Hepatic Fibrosis Before and After Venesection in Patients With Hemochromatosis Caused by Variants in HFE (2020), published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Utility and limitations of Hepascore and transient elastography to detect advanced hepatic fibrosis in HFE hemochromatosis (2021), published in Scientific Reports
  • Arthritis Prediction of Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in HFE Hemochromatosis (2022), published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings
  • Increased frequency of GNPAT p.D519G in compound HFE p.C282Y/p.H63D heterozygotes with elevated serum ferritin levels (2020), published in Blood Cells Molecules and Diseases

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lawrie W. Powell include:

  • Louise E. Ramm
  • Grant A. Ramm
  • John K. Olynyk
  • H. A. Iliff
  • Kariem El-Boghdadly

Lawrie W. Powell's work has appeared repeatedly in journals such as:

  • Anaesthesia
  • Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Scientific Reports
  • Mayo Clinic Proceedings
  • Blood Cells Molecules and Diseases

Their research interest in hepatology is reflected by multiple publications in liver disease-related topics, especially concerning the diagnosis and treatment of hepatic fibrosis and iron metabolism disorders like hemochromatosis.

In addition to liver-related conditions, Powell has contributed research relevant to surgical fields, particularly thyroid and parathyroid surgery, as well as airway management and trauma diagnosis.

Best Publications

  • Value of hepatic iron measurements in early hemochromatosis and determination of the critical iron level associated with fibrosis

    Mark L. Bassett;June W. Halliday;Lawrie W. Powell

  • Iron-overload-related disease in HFE hereditary hemochromatosis

    Katrina J. Allen;Lyle C. Gurrin;Clare C. Constantine;Nicholas J. Osborne

  • A Population-Based Study of the Clinical Expression of the Hemochromatosis Gene

    John K. Olynyk;Digby J. Cullen;Sina Aquilia;Enrico Rossi

  • Diagnosis and management of hemochromatosis: 2011 practice guideline by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

    Bruce R. Bacon;Paul C. Adams;Kris V. Kowdley;Lawrie W. Powell

  • Disrupted hepcidin regulation in HFE-associated haemochromatosis and the liver as a regulator of body iron homoeostasis

    Kim R Bridle;David M Frazer;Sarah J Wilkins;Jeanette L Dixon

  • Haemochromatosis and HLA–H

    E C Jazwinska;L M Cullen;F Busfield;W R Pyper

  • Iron metabolism in health and disease

    J. H. Brock;J. W. Halliday;M. J. Pippard;L. W. Powell

  • Evolving concepts in the pathogenesis of NASH: beyond steatosis and inflammation.

    William Peverill;Lawrie W. Powell;Richard Skoien

  • Management of hemochromatosis

    James C. Barton;Sharon M. McDonnell;Paul C. Adams;Pierre Brissot

  • Molecular medicine and hemochromatosis: at the crossroads

    Bruce R. Bacon;Lawrie W. Powell;Paul C. Adams;Thomas F. Kresina

  • EASL International Consensus Conference on Haemochromatosis.

    Paul Adams;Pierre Brissot;Lawrie W. Powell

  • Excess alcohol greatly increases the prevalence of cirrhosis in hereditary hemochromatosis.

    Linda M. Fletcher;Jeannette L. Dixon;David M. Purdie;Lawrie W. Powell

  • Hereditary Hemochromatosis: Gene Discovery and Its Implications for Population-Based Screening

    Wylie Burke;Elizabeth Thomson;Muin J. Khoury;Sharon M. McDonnell

  • Management of hemochromatosis. Hemochromatosis Management Working Group.

    J C Barton;S M McDonnell;P C Adams;P Brissot

  • Cohort Study of Internal Malignancy in Genetic Hemochromatosis and Other Chronic Nonalcoholic Liver Diseases

    Robin A. Bradbear;Christopher Bain;Victor Siskind;Francis D. Schofield

  • A population-based study of the biochemical and clinical expression of the H63D hemochromatosis mutation

    Peter A. Gochee;Lawrie W. Powell;Digby J. Cullen;Desirée Du Sart

  • Diagnosis of hemochromatosis.

    L W Powell;D K George;S M McDonnell;K V Kowdley

  • Prevalence of haemochromatosis amongst asymptomatic Australians

    Barbara A. Leggett;June W. Halliday;Nigel N. Brown;Stewart Bryant

  • Screening for hemochromatosis in asymptomatic subjects with or without a family history

    Lawrie W. Powell;Jeannette L. Dixon;Grant A. Ramm;David M. Purdie

  • Disrupted hepcidin regulation in HFE-associated haemochromatosis and the liver as a regulator of body iron homoeostasis

    K.R. Bridle;D.M. Frazer;S.J. Wilkins;J.L. Dixon

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory J. Anderson
Gregory J. Anderson QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Darrell H. G. Crawford
Darrell H. G. Crawford University of Queensland
Katrina J. Allen
Katrina J. Allen University of Melbourne
Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Pierre Brissot
Pierre Brissot University of Rennes
Dallas R. English
Dallas R. English University of Melbourne
Barbara A. Leggett
Barbara A. Leggett University of Queensland
John L. Hopper
John L. Hopper University of Melbourne
Charles J. Parker
Charles J. Parker University of Utah
John D. Phillips
John D. Phillips University of Utah

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