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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Department of Pediatrics

Neonatology Publications

Below are recent PubMed publications by faculty members in the Division of Neonatology in the Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

 

  1. Kamat PA, Thachapuzha U, Koopmans JM, Shah MD  Barriers to Implementing the 2022 Clinical Practice Guidelines for Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia.  Hosp Pediatr  2026 Sep 24;. pii:e2026009498
  2. Falciglia GH, Sengul Orgut I, Murthy K, Smilowitz K, Robinson DT, Johnson JK  Food for thought: a mixed methods analysis of nutrition decision making during bedside rounds in the neonatal intensive care unit.  Pediatr Res  2026 Sep 22;. doi:10.1038/s41390-026-05502-6
  3. Peyton C, Boswell L, Crean AM, Hahn E, Hill J, Mann I, O'Connor A, Stein K, Vogel C, deRegnier RA  Early motor behavior reflects neurologic involvement in infants with congenital heart disease.  Early Hum Dev  2026 Sep 14;224:106663. doi:10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2026.106663
  4. Nguyen ML, Taylor JM, Dudley VJ, Waypa GB, Schumacker PT  Role of ROS, soluble guanylate cyclase and cGMP in mouse lung development during hyperoxia.  Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol  2026 Sep 01;331(3):H1000-H1011. doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00207.2026
  5. Newar J, Brees E, Lin ET, Chakraborty A, Abanes A, Fisch KM, Funk W, Mestan KK  Cord Blood Adductomic Profiling Provides Preliminary Insights on Perinatal Smoking Exposure: A Pilot Analysis.  Antioxidants (Basel)  2026 Aug 28;15(9). pii:1078
  6. Ayande R, Sen S, Robinson DT  Maternal diet and nutritional status during pregnancy and lactation: a review of implications on milk composition and lactation outcomes.  Semin Perinatol  2026 Aug;50(5):152273. doi:10.1016/j.semperi.2026.152273
  7. Chetta K, Romero-Lopez M, Falciglia GH  Current barriers and opportunities in neonatal nutrition research.  Semin Perinatol  2026 Aug;50(5):152276. doi:10.1016/j.semperi.2026.152276
  8. Khan JY, Neuman HL, Groh JM, Feffer MG, Troeller PE, Christmon C, Dookeran KA  A comparison of dual vs. single diagnostic code approaches for neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome surveillance in neonates ≥ 35 weeks gestational age.  BMC Pediatr  2026 Jul 30;26(1). pii:692
  9. Duhig C, Matoba N, Collins JW  Race, Place and Preterm Birth.  Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol  2026 Jul;40(5):632-633. doi:10.1111/ppe.70173
  10. Thompsen K, Murthy K, Robinson DT, Baptiste S, Li J, Falciglia GH  Nutritional Management of Infants with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia During Acute Infection.  J Pediatr  2026 Jul;294:115086. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115086
  11. David J, Dammann CEL, Cuevas Guaman M, Bishop CE, Miller ER, Yanni D, Machut KZ  Improving neonatology staffing - a practical toolkit to advocate for improvements to clinical staffing.  Pediatr Res  2026 Jul;100(1):64-66. doi:10.1038/s41390-025-04619-4
  12. Trivedi S, Brennan G, Carlos C, Marshall S, Linderer R, Hughes PD, Gupta A  Assessing a Longitudinal, Multi-Institutional, 3-Year Simulation-Based Boot Camp Curriculum for Neonatology Fellows: A Program Evaluation.  Am J Perinatol  2026 Jul;43(9):1228-1236. doi:10.1055/a-2740-2489
  13. McAdams RM, Lakshminrusimha S, Machut KZ  Breaking Point to Breakthrough: Review of Flexible Scheduling Models for Sustainable Clinical Care.  J Pediatr  2026 Jun;293:115046. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115046
  14. Falciglia GH, Murthy K, Robinson DT  Frequency of fluid versus nutrition discussion on rounds in neonatal intensive care units: Is fluid intake a heuristic for nutrition intake?  Nutrition  2026 Jun;146:113107. doi:10.1016/j.nut.2026.113107
  15. Liu Q, Helmin KA, Bailey JC, Pérez-Leonor XG, Phan D, Abdala-Valencia H, Mithal LB, Singer BD, Robbins ME, Perez M  Umbilical cord blood cell transcriptional and methylation signatures at birth are associated with BPD development and chorioamnionitis: a pilot study.  Sci Rep  2026 May 15;16(1). pii:22177
  16. Coghlan MA, Fitt C, Hatter K, Shaaban A, Hamvas A, Patel SR  Implementation of a coarctation personalized longitudinal algorithm for newborns (Coarc-PLAN) in the care of patients with prenatal concern for coarctation of the aorta.  J Perinatol  2026 May 08;. doi:10.1038/s41372-026-02678-x
  17. Beard LA, Zaniletti I, Grover TR, Padula MA, Murthy K  Inter-center variation in non-elective removal of central catheters amongst level 4 NICUs.  J Perinatol  2026 May;46(5):833-839. doi:10.1038/s41372-025-02478-9
  18. Josefson JL, Gregg B, Sen S, Rajakumar K, McGowan EC, Andrei AC, Arend AB, Rick AM, Marshall E, Caal K  et al.  Glycemia Range and Offspring Weight and adiposity in response To Human milk (GROWTH) study: protocol for an observational cohort designed to study lactational programming.  BMJ Open  2026 Apr 24;16(4):e116936. pii:e116936
  19. Rahman A, Alkureishi LA, Hageman JR  Trust, Authority, and the Future of Clinical Care.  Pediatr Ann  2026 Apr;55(4):e120-e122. doi:10.3928/19382359-20260311-03
  20. Mascari J, Millen S, Batish T, Suarez K, Slattery S, Lagoski M, Henner N, Raucci J, Porta N, Murthy K  Dexmedetomidine and midazolam usage and association with BSRI scores in preterm infants with chronic respiratory failure.  J Perinatol  2026 Apr;46(4):612-616. doi:10.1038/s41372-026-02567-3
  21. Smith TK, Deza Leon M, Hageman JR  Super Flu: Not an Official, Scientific Name.  Pediatr Ann  2026 Mar;55(3):e85-e87. doi:10.3928/19382359-20260206-02
  22. Adams SY, Henner N, Hibbs SD, Marshall S, Fry JT  Recognizing Communication as a Procedural Skill in Neonatology.  Neoreviews  2026 Feb 01;27(2):e94-e102. doi:10.1542/neo.27-2-097
  23. Alcocer Alkureishi L, Littlejohn E, Hageman JR  GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Pediatric Obesity Care: Promise, Pitfalls, and Practical Realities.  Pediatr Ann  2026 Jan;55(1):e1-e3. doi:10.3928/19382359-20251125-01
  24. Clark KA, Colwell ME, Lyons HM, Voller SMB, Manworren RCB, Fawcett AJ, Murthy K  Implementing a Social Determinants of Health Screening Process in the NICU Setting.  J Nurs Adm  2026 Jan 01;56(1):28-34. doi:10.1097/NNA.0000000000001670
  25. Cortezzo DE, Callahan KP, Chaudhari BP, Weiss EM, Wojcik MH, Acharya K, Schlegel AB, Sullivan KM, Fry JT  Managing the Uncertainty of "Precision" While Navigating Goals of Care: A Framework for Collaborative Interpretation of Complex Genomic Testing Results in Critically-Ill Neonates.  Children (Basel)  2025 Dec 26;13(1). pii:34
  26. Cahill K, Godfrey J, Nabhan C, Kline J, Riedell PA, Cohen KS, Narula S, Karrison TG, Robertson J, Karmali R  et al.  A multicenter phase 1/2 trial of lenalidomide and dose-adjusted EPOCH-R in MYC-associated DLBCL.  Blood Adv  2025 Nov 11;9(21):5665-5675. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2025017092
  27. Liu Q, Helmin KA, Bailey J, Pérez-Leonor XG, Phan D, Abdala-Valencia H, Mithal LB, Singer BD, Robbins ME, Perez M  Umbilical Cord Blood Cell Transcriptional and Methylation Signatures at Birth Are Associated with BPD Development.  bioRxiv  2025 Nov 05;. pii:2025.11.04.686323
  28. Robinson DT, Heffernan ME, Bendelow A, Menker CG, Casale M, Smith T, Davis MM, Carlson SE  Parental Intake of Eicosapentaenoic and Docosahexaenoic Acids in a Diverse, Urban City in the United States Is Associated with Indicators of Children's Health Potential.  Nutrients  2025 Oct 18;17(20). pii:3277
  29. Alcocer Alkureishi L, Hageman JR  A Career of Care, Curiosity, and Commitment: A Conversation with Joseph R. Hageman, MD.  Pediatr Ann  2025 Sep;54(9):e290-e291. doi:10.3928/19382359-20250724-01
  30. Franco Fuenmayor ME, Davis AD, Fry JT, Machut KZ  Equitable Family-Centered Care for Patients Who Prefer Languages Other Than English.  Neoreviews  2025 Sep 01;26(9):e649-e657. doi:10.1542/neo.26-9-058
  31. Hageman JR, Alcocer Alkureishi L, Sullivan J  Should Pediatricians Learn About Therapy Chatbots and Recommend to Their Patients?  Pediatr Ann  2025 Aug;54(8):e254-e255. doi:10.3928/19382359-20250702-03
  32. Ling CY, Zaniletti I, Riddle S, Elizabeth J, Korff SG, Chandler AL, Downey LC, Padula MA, Evans JR, Grover TR  et al.  Inter-center variations in inpatient outcomes for infants with gastroschisis from the Children's Hospitals Neonatal Consortium.  J Perinatol  2025 Aug;45(8):1105-1113. doi:10.1038/s41372-024-02160-6
  33. Pi D, Braun J, Dutta S, Patra D, Bougaran P, Mompeón A, Ma F, Stock SR, Choi S, García-Ortega L  et al.  Resolving the design principles that control post-natal vascular growth and scaling.  Cell Syst  2025 Jul 16;16(7):101324. doi:10.1016/j.cels.2025.101324
  34. Gupta AG, Trivedi SB, Smith SM, McBride ME, Adler MD  Impact of a Prospective Simulation-Based Mastery Learning With Deliberate Practice Intervention on Neonatal Intubation.  Cureus  2025 Jul;17(7):e87239. pii:e87239
  35. Johnson T, Kan AK, Bonner LB, Van Horn L, Kershaw KN, Grobman WA, Lindsay KL, Debbink MP, Mercer BM, Haas DM  et al.  The Relationship Between Perceived Discrimination and Reported Nutrient Intake Among Pregnant Individuals of Minoritized Racial and Ethnic Groups.  J Acad Nutr Diet  2025 Jul;125(7):1024-1036. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2024.11.007
  36. Kielt MJ, Zaniletti I, Lagatta JM, Padula MA, Grover TR, Porta NFM, Wymore EM, Jensen EA, Leeman KT, Levin JC  et al.  Liberation from Respiratory Support in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.  J Pediatr  2025 Jul;282:114390. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114390
  37. Cuevas Guaman M, Bishop CE, Miller ER, Dammann CEL, Ahmad KA, Horowitz E, Hudak M, Lakshminrusimha S, McNamara PJ, Mercurio MR  et al.  Consensus Recommendations for Sustainable and Equitable Neonatology Staffing: A Delphi Approach.  Pediatrics  2025 Jun 01;155(6). pii:e2024069943
  38. Arteaga R, Mallavarapu S, Garcia MM, Sandhu S, Smith SM  Fostering Equity: Assessing Access to Transgender Health Education in US Medical School Curricula.  Clin Teach  2025 Jun;22(3):e70071. doi:10.1111/tct.70071
  39. Strine S, Karuri S, Fry JT, Bean K, Horner S, Machut KZ  Culture of Family-Centered Care in the NICU.  Adv Neonatal Care  2025 Jun 01;25(3):293-300. doi:10.1097/ANC.0000000000001249
  40. Branche T, Shapiro J, Najera C, Matoba N, Rankin K, Collins JWJ  Rates of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) and its Subcategories in the U.S.: The Effect of Maternal Race, Ethnicity and Nativity.  Matern Child Health J  2025 May;29(5):660-668. doi:10.1007/s10995-025-04084-9
  41. McLean C, Robin B, Scheurer JM, Berlin KEK, Gray MM, O'Reilly D, French H, Vasquez MM, Castera M, Redford KM  et al.  Neonatology fellow assessment and evaluation: embracing the word salad of CBME, EPAs, and milestones.  J Perinatol  2025 May;45(5):572-579. doi:10.1038/s41372-024-02208-7
  42. Machut KZ, Owens L, Gadek L, Kataria-Hale J, Lingappan K, Savich R, Kushnir A, Hubbard D, Dammann CEL  Perspectives and needs of neonatology division directors regarding gender equity.  J Perinatol  2025 May;45(5):689-694. doi:10.1038/s41372-024-02126-8
  43. Chang AJ, York DJ, Chen W, Heidenreich KN, Shah MD  Maintenance Fluids for Late Preterm and Term Infants: Is it Time to Reconsider?  Pediatr Open Sci  2025;1(2). doi:10.1542/pedsos.2024-000372
  44. Adams SY, Fry JT, Henner N  What Is Culture Made of? An Exploratory Study of Ethical Cultures and Provider Perspectives on the Care of Periviable Neonates.  Am J Perinatol  2025 Mar;42(4):502-510. doi:10.1055/a-2405-3336
  45. Datta A, Murthy K, Zaniletti I, Guner Y, Padula MA, Grover TR, Zendejas B, St Peter SD, Diaz-Miron J, Speziale M  et al.  Anastomotic Leak and its Implications: A Multicenter Analysis of "Type C" Esophageal Atresia / Tracheo-esophageal fistula (EA/TEF).  J Pediatr Surg  2025 Feb;60(2):162015. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2024.162015
  46. Lagoski M, Soghier L, Lagata J, Shivers M, Sadler E, Fischer E, Borschuk A, House M,   Mental Health Support and Screening for Mood Disorders for Caregivers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Is the Call to Arms Being Answered?  Am J Perinatol  2025 Feb;42(3):320-326. doi:10.1055/a-2353-0993
  47. Machut KZ, Bishop CE, Miller ER, Dammann CEL, Cuevas Guaman M  Neonatology Staffing Practices: An In-Depth Exploration of Leaders' Perspectives.  J Pediatr  2025 Jan;276:114363. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114363
  48. Trenkle J, Liddle A, Boswell L, Drumm D, Barnes D, Jedraszko AM, Andrews B, Murphy S, Msall ME, Gaebler-Spira D  et al.  Project Initiate: A Clinical Feasibility Trial of Equitable Access to Early Neurodevelopmental Therapy.  J Clin Med  2024 Dec 17;13(24). pii:7681
  49. Robinson DT  Polyunsaturated fatty acids in preterm infants: opportunity to revisit tenets of study design and reporting for nutrient intervention trials.  Pediatr Res  2024 Nov 22;. doi:10.1038/s41390-024-03702-6
  50. Smazal AL, Almgren-Bell AE, Silverglade JM, Bonner LB, Dozier A, Van Horn L, Josefson J, Robinson DT  Misperception of maternal COVID-19 test status as a barrier to recruitment for an observational cohort study of mother-preterm infant dyads.  J Clin Transl Sci  2024;8(1):e144. pii:e144

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