Dr Karen Mckay

Senior Lecturer
Paediatrics & Child Health, Children's Hospital, Westmead

C29 - Children's Hospital Westmead
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia

T:+61 2 9845 3018
F:+61 2 9845 3396
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Publications

2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006

2011

  
  • Dijk, F., McKay, K., Barzi, F., Gaskin, K., Fitzgerald, D. (2011), Improved survival in cystic fibrosis patients diagnosed by newborn screening compared to a historical cohort from the same centre. Archives of disease in childhood. 96(12), 1118-23. [Abstract]
  • Bell, S., Bye, P., Cooper, P., Martin, A., McKay, K., Robinson, P., Ryan, G., Sims, G. (2011), Cystic fibrosis in Australia, 2009: results from a data registry. Medical Journal of Australia. 195(7), 396-400. [Abstract]
  • Smith, L., van Asperen, P., McKay, K., Selvadurai, H., Fitzgerald, D. (2011), Post-natal corticosteroids are associated with reduced expiratory flows in children born very preterm. Journal of paediatrics and child health. 47(7), 448-54. [Abstract]
  • Glasgow, N., Ponsonby, A., Kemp, A., Tovey, E., van Asperen, P., McKay, K., Forbes, S. (2011), Feather bedding and childhood asthma associated with house dust mite sensitisation: a randomised controlled trial. Archives of disease in childhood. 96(6), 541-7. [Abstract]
  • Tsartsali, L., Hislop, A., McKay, K., James, A., Elliot, J., Zhu, J., Rosenthal, M., Payne, D., Jeffery, P., Bush, A., Saglani, S. (2011), Development of the bronchial epithelial reticular basement membrane: relationship to epithelial height and age. Thorax. 66(4), 280-285. [Abstract]
  • Cox, N., McKay, K., Follett, J., Alison, J. (2011), Home IV Antibiotic Therapy and Exercise Capacity in Children with CF: A Case Series. Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal. 22(1), 16-19. [Abstract]

2010

  
  • Smith, L., McKay, K., van Asperen, P., Selvadurai, H., Fitzgerald, D. (2010), Normal Development of the Lung and Premature Birth. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews. 11(3), 135-142. [Abstract]

2009

  
  • McKay, K., Cooper, P., van Asperen, P. (2009), Segregation of children with CF diagnosed via newborn screening and acquisition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society. 8(6), 400-4. [Abstract]
  • Dorfman, R., Li, W., Sun, L., Lin, F., Wang, Y., Sandford, A., Pare, P., McKay, K., Kayserova, H., Piskackova, T., Macek, M., Czerska, K., Sands, D., Tiddens, H., Margarit, S., Repetto, G., Sontag, M., Accurso, F., Blackman, S., Cutting, G., Tsui, L., Corey, M., Durie, P., Zielenski, J., Strug, L. (2009), Modifier gene study of meconium ileus in cystic fibrosis: statistical considerations and gene mapping results. Human Genetics. 126(6), 763-778. [Abstract]
  • James, A., Bai, T., Mauad, T., Abramson, M., Dolhnikoff, M., McKay, K., Maxwell, P., Elliot, J., Green, F. (2009), Airway smooth muscle thickness in asthma is related to severity but not duration of asthma. European Respiratory Journal. 34(5), 1040-1045. [Abstract]

2008

  
  • McKay, K., Wilcken, B. (2008), Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis offers an advantage over symptomatic diagnosis for the long term benefit of patients: the motion for. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews. 9(4), 290-294. [Abstract]
  • Smith, L., van Asperen, P., McKay, K., Selvadurai, H., Fitzgerald, D. (2008), Reduced exercise capacity in children born very preterm. Pediatrics. 122(2), e287-293. [Abstract]
  • James, A., Green, F., Abramson, M., Bai, T., Dolhnikoff, M., Mauad, T., McKay, K., Elliot, J. (2008), Airway basement membrane perimeter distensibility and airway smooth muscle area in asthma. Journal of applied physiology. 104(6), 1703-1708. [Abstract]
  • Jaques, A., Daviskas, E., Turton, J., Turton, J., McKay, K., Cooper, P., Stirling, R., Robertson, C., Bye, P., LesouĂ«f, P., Shadbolt, B., Anderson, S., Charlton, B. (2008), Inhaled Mannitol Improves Lung Function in Cystic Fibrosis. Chest. 133(6), 1388-96. [Abstract]

2007

  
  • Cipolli, M., Castellani, C., Wilcken, B., Massie, J., McKay, K., Gruca, M., Tamanini, A., Assael, M., Gaskin, K. (2007), Pancreatic phenotype in infants with cystic fibrosis identified by mutation screening. Archives of disease in childhood. 92(10), 842-846. [Abstract]
  • McKay, K. (2007), Cystic fibrosis: Benefits and clinical outcome. Journal of inherited metabolic disease. 30, 544-55. [Abstract]
  • Yu, Z., McKay, K., van Asperen, P., Zheng, M., Fleming, J., Ginn, S., Kizana, E., Latham, M., Feneley, M., Kirkland, P., Rowe, P., Lumbers, E., Alexander, I. (2007), Lentivirus vector-mediated gene transfer to the developing bronchiolar airway epithelium in the fetal lamb. The journal of gene medicine. 9(6), 429-439. [Abstract]

2006

  
  • Cox, N., Follett, J., McKay, K. (2006), Modified shuttle test performance in hospitalized children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society. 5(3), 165-70. [Abstract]