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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Department of Pediatrics

Publications

Below are the 50 more recent publications by faculty members in the Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Visit PubMed to see all publications from within the department.

  1. Boyd B, Rule A, Kas-Osoka OA, Schwartz A, Moreland CJ, Abernathey L, Meeks LM  Disability prevalence, disclosure, and accommodation use in pediatric residency: results from a pilot study.  Med Educ Online  2026 Dec 31;31(1):2724652. pii:2724652
  2. Liu Y, Kuang A, Hivert MF, Lowe WL, Josefson JL, Scholtens DM  Evaluating ancestry adjustment in multi-ancestry epigenome-wide analysis.  Epigenetics  2026 Dec 31;21(1):2646063. doi:10.1080/15592294.2026.2646063
  3. Burton BK, Schweikert B, Amartino H, Sharipova M, Lopez-Valdez J, Kor D, Bilgin H, Al-Hertani W, Martins AM, Zafeiriou D  et al.  Effectiveness of early initiation of idursulfase in infants and very young children with mucopolysaccharidosis II: a retrospective chart review in siblings.  Mol Genet Metab Rep  2026 Dec;49:101354. pii:101354
  4. Rosenbaum ARP, Pearson G, Chen L, Ream M, Chandler G, Rosenberg AR, McCarthy S, Snaman J  Impact of Satisfactory Family Coping on the Mental Health of Parents Whose Children Died of Cancer.  J Pain Symptom Manage  2026 Dec;72(6):e538-e544. doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2026.08.013
  5. Finer G, Ward SE, Pomeroy J, Davis E, Ramgopal S  Kidney disease and surveillance testing in children with Bardet-Biedl syndrome: an administrative data study.  Pediatr Nephrol  2026 Dec;41(12):4721-4723. doi:10.1007/s00467-026-07470-9
  6. Almgren-Bell A, Popescu A, Sodhi A, Markl M, Rigsby CK, Robinson JD  4D Flow Yields Similar Clinical Results Compared To 2D Phase Contrast for Decision Making Regarding Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot.  Pediatr Cardiol  2026 Dec;47(8):3467-3475. doi:10.1007/s00246-025-04146-3
  7. Gahagen RE, Lucey K, Kronforst K, Knell JM, Chapman K, Mindel M, Sarmiento J, Weisert LM, Vogel C, Collins CA  Reducing Serious Hospital-acquired Pressure Injuries in Pediatric Intensive Care Units through Proactive Interdisciplinary Rounding.  Pediatr Qual Saf  2026;11(6):e943. pii:e943
  8. Debray D, Hunt WR, Bodewes F, Hempstead SE, Peckham D, Petit RS, Philbrick A, Narkewicz M, Sellers ZM, Assis DN  et al.  Research priorities and knowledge gaps in understanding hepatobiliary disease in cystic fibrosis.  Hepatol Commun  2026 Nov 01;10(11). pii:e01061
  9. Sutton H, Diamond T, Chapin CA  Emerging Role of Activated T cells in Pediatric Acute Liver Failure.  Clin Liver Dis  2026 Nov;30(4):895-906. doi:10.1016/j.cld.2026.07.003
  10. Avoseh MO, Jin H, Moreno O, Obi AT, Henke PK, Sen S, Matthay MA, Zhao YY, Evans CE  Endothelium-targeted and untargeted nanoparticle therapies in thromboinflammatory vascular diseases.  Blood Vessel Thromb Hemost  2026 Nov;3(4):100210. pii:100210
  11. Kazmerski TM, Stransky OM, Lee M, Alpern A, Greenberg J, Jain R, Lunn MR, Palla J, Prangley A, Salyer R  et al.  Care of the Sexual or Gender Minority Community Living with Cystic Fibrosis: A Survey of United States and Canadian Multidisciplinary Health Care Providers.  LGBT Health  2026;13(8):466-474. doi:10.1177/23258292261495120
  12.   State-level burden of chronic respiratory diseases in the USA, 1990-2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.  Lancet Respir Med  2026 Nov;14(11):996-1022. doi:10.1016/S2213-2600(26)00218-3
  13. Dauber A, Savarirayan R, Campeau PM, Carroll RS, Cheung M, Cormier-Daire V, de Bergua JM, Edouard T, Gonfiantini MV, Hoover-Fong J  et al.  A Phase 3 Trial of Vosoritide in Children with Hypochondroplasia.  NEJM Evid  2026 Nov;5(11):EVIDoa2600257. doi:10.1056/EVIDoa2600257
  14. Sidbury R, Wu PA, Alikhan A, Bercovitch L, Cohen DE, Darr JM, Drucker AM, Eichenfield LF, Frazer-Green L, Paller AS  et al.  Guidelines for diagnostic testing in adults with presumed atopic dermatitis refractory to treatment.  J Am Acad Dermatol  2026 Nov;95(5):1370.e1-1370.e14. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2026.07.039
  15. Monroe EJ, Rajeswaran SS, Talbot LJ, Temple MJ, Batra V, Fung KFK, Shaikh R, Abi-Jaoudeh N, Cahill AM  Cryoablation of Malignancies and Aggressive Benign Diseases in Children: Proceedings from the Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation Research Consensus Panel.  J Vasc Interv Radiol  2026 Nov;37(11):109000. doi:10.1016/j.jvir.2026.109000
  16. Villalba N, Muller R, Rosenman M, Lam S, Dixon-Salazar T, Leavens K, Votoupal M, Foster CC, Wojnaroski M, Carroll M  et al.  Views of caregivers, clinicians, and epilepsy advocacy group representatives on survey instruments used to assess behavior, communication, and quality of life in individuals with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.  Epilepsy Res  2026 Nov;227:107889. doi:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2026.107889
  17. Muller R, Chiu L, Votoupal M, Wojnaroski M, Rosenman M, Patel AD, Carroll M, Leavens K, Dixon-Salazar T, Lam S  Receiving information and determining research priorities for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: A community-focused study of caregivers' experiences and preferences.  Epilepsy Res  2026 Nov;227:107890. doi:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2026.107890
  18. Highet A, Borst JM, Gutierrez S, Lee C, Foy A, Vu L, Lai J, Feng S, Wadhwani SI  Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Adverse Outcomes for Infants with Biliary Atresia in the United States.  J Pediatr  2026 Nov;298:115252. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115252
  19. Zhang L, Lee AM, Maxim ZL, Munirathinam M, Larsen BS, Georgieff MK, Keedy SK, Reilly JL, Sweeney JA, Tran PV  et al.  Brain-derived extracellular vesicle (BDEV) abundance and BDEV protein associations with clinical phenotypes and treatment response in untreated first-episode psychosis.  Brain Behav Immun  2026 Nov;138:106912. doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2026.106912
  20. Irvine AD, Paller AS, Siegfried EC, Cork MJ, Beck LA, Eichenfield LF, Swanson L, Hamon SC, Horowitz JE, Farrell AB  et al.  Dupilumab treatment improves linear growth and bone biomarkers in children with atopic dermatitis: Post hoc analysis of a phase 3 randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial and an open-label extension study.  J Am Acad Dermatol  2026 Nov;95(5):1324-1334. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2026.07.006
  21.   Global, regional, and national burden of tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis by HIV status, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.  Lancet Infect Dis  2026 Nov;26(11):1106-1130. doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(26)00295-1
  22. Tsichlis JT, Rodriguez VA  Navigating the complex landscape of physician-family caregiving.  Acad Med  2026 Nov 01;101(11):1353-1360. doi:10.1093/acamed/wvag169
  23. Bedoyan SM, Whitehead BA, Mysore KR, Anderson SG, Mitchell J, Anand R, Squires JE, Chapin CA,   Outcomes in pediatric recipients of ABO-incompatible liver transplants: An analysis of the SPLIT Registry.  Liver Transpl  2026 Nov 01;32(11):1523-1533. doi:10.1097/LVT.0000000000000887
  24. Naguib M, Gambetta KE, Tamaroff J, Burnette WB, Harris R, Xu M, Slaughter C, Markham L, Spurney C, Soslow JH  et al.  Identification of novel protein biomarkers correlating with both cardiac and skeletal muscle indices in duchenne muscular dystrophy.  J Neuromuscul Dis  2026 Nov;13(6):1350-1360. pii:22143602261438533
  25. Krosschell KJ, Dunaway Young S, Maczek E, Brown L, Hoffman K, Corbo Galli C, Muni Lofra R, Coratti G, Moore Burk M, Townsend EL  et al.  Navigating new motor function trajectories: Consensus recommendations for assessment in the era of newborn screening and early treatment in SMA.  J Neuromuscul Dis  2026 Nov;13(6):1334-1349. pii:22143602261433638
  26. Marzouk S, Lio P  Psoriasis and Atopic Dermatitis Overlap: Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Considerations for the Clinician.  Dermatitis  2026;37(6):886-893. doi:10.1177/17103568251378145
  27. Shuffrey LC, Banker SM, Shapiro-Thompson R, Aschner JL, Bennett S, Bush NR, Blackwell CK, Ghassabian A, Giamberardino SN, Morales S  et al.  Association of maternal adverse childhood experiences with inflammatory and growth factor pathway activity during pregnancy: a cross-sectional proteomics-based KEGG pathway analysis in the ECHO cohort.  Brain Behav Immun  2026 Oct 29;:107090. doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2026.107090
  28. Brioschi S, Belk JA, Storck SE, Wu Y, Wang Z, Feng Z, van Olst L, Emery JL, Sudan R, Wu J  et al.  Brain perivascular macrophages regulate endothelial cell function via a cMAF-dependent transcriptional program in mouse and human.  Cell  2026 Oct 29;189(22):7013-7033.e12. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2026.07.043
  29. Lio P, Ravard-Helffer K, Moffett AS, Stennevin A, Mery S  Management of Inflammatory and Skin Barrier Impairment-Related Diseases: The Experience at the Avène Hydrotherapy Center.  Am J Clin Dermatol  2026 Oct 28;. doi:10.1007/s40257-026-01074-7
  30. Taylor RJ, Yamaguchi M, Denson LA, Mukkada VA, Matsuyama K, Tanaka Y, Furuta GT, Pesek RD, Aceves SS, Arva NC  et al.  Precision Diagnosis and Differentiation of Eosinophilic Colitis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Using a Tissue-Based Molecular Gene Expression Panel.  J Allergy Clin Immunol  2026 Oct 28;. pii:S0091-6749(26)00757-8
  31. Li W, Hartog H, Minetto J, Dip M, Sierre S, Guérin F, Franchi-Abella S, Gonzales E, Andres AM, Hernandez-Oliveros F  et al.  Incidence and Risk Factors of Hepatic Artery Thrombosis and Stenosis After Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Results From the HEPATIC Registry.  Transplantation  2026 Oct 28;. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000005920
  32. de Jong JLO, Reed HD, Gaviria Garrido M, Koppayi AL, Ahmed Y, Atkinson I, Joos M, Malsch M, McClung M, Nicholas P  et al.  Low Incidence of Cryptic Genetic Marrow Failure in Pediatric Severe Aplastic Anemia Following Negative Clinical Workup.  Blood  2026 Oct 28;. pii:blood.2026034684
  33. Bai R, Dong W, Wang X, Zhang A, Santomauro DF, , Aalruz H, Abiodun O, Aboagye RG, Aboshanab KM  et al.  Global Burden of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa, 1990 to 2023, With Forecasts to 2050: A Global Burden of Disease Study 2023 Analysis.  JAMA Psychiatry  2026 Oct 28;. pii:e263457
  34. Wald T, Verma A, Cooley V, Marangoni P, Sung D, Najibi H, Shroff NP, Sandoval EJ, Cazares O, Sharir A  et al.  A Suite of Ameloblast Cre and Fluorescent Alleles for Studying Amelogenesis.  J Dent Res  2026 Oct 28;:220345261489581. doi:10.1177/00220345261489581
  35. Fisher BT, Blumenstock JA, Boge CLK, Shuster S, Seif AE, Green M, Michaels MG, Alexander JL, Ardura MI, Auletta JJ  et al.  Incidence and Outcomes of Human Adenovirus Infection and Disease in a Multicenter Cohort of Pediatric Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients.  Clin Infect Dis  2026 Oct 28;83(4):e858-e866. doi:10.1093/cid/ciag398
  36. Karim MY, Fuleihan RL, Sánchez-Ramón S, Sciascia S, Barmettler S, Boyer O, Jayne DR, Kamieniak M, Kanegane H, Khoury SJ  et al.  Immunoglobulin replacement therapy for the management of hypogammaglobulinemia and secondary immunodeficiency following B-cell targeted therapies in patients with autoimmune diseases: A systematic-narrative hybrid review.  Clin Immunol  2026 Oct 27;:110788. doi:10.1016/j.clim.2026.110788
  37.   Global, regional, and national burden of unintentional poisoning, 1990-2023: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.  Lancet Public Health  2026 Oct 27;. pii:S2468-2667(26)00173-8
  38. McNevin K, McClure P, Austin K, Avansino JR, Rice-Townsend SE, Badillo A, Calisto JL, Calkins CM, Crady RC, Darcy D  et al.  Differences in child opportunity index for pediatric patients who travel for subspecialty colorectal care: a pediatric colorectal and pelvic learning consortium (PCPLC) study.  Pediatr Surg Int  2026 Oct 27;42(1). pii:462
  39. Kantor PF, Ware SM, Chung WK, Martin LJ, Hamza T, Shi L, Colan SD, Rossano JW, Towbin JA, Lee TM  et al.  Genotype, Phenotypic Severity, and Survival in Pediatric Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Report From the Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Registry.  Circ Heart Fail  2026 Oct 27;:e014513. doi:10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.126.014513
  40. Lau ES, Faubion S, Gangopadhyaya A, Grobman WA, Perak AM, Schulte J, Shim J, Khan SS, Cameron NA,   Female Life Stages for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Management in Girls and Women: A Case-Based Approach.  J Am Heart Assoc  2026 Oct 26;:e055294. doi:10.1161/JAHA.126.055294
  41. Tsichlis JT, Victorson DE  Unequal Burdens of Health Misinformation: Disparities in Exposure, Susceptibility, and Outcomes.  J Racial Ethn Health Disparities  2026 Oct 24;. doi:10.1007/s40615-026-03163-z
  42. Patel A, McCauley CJ, Laronda MM  Access to pediatric ovarian and testicular tissue cryopreservation in the USA: a national survey of clinical delivery models and research practices.  J Assist Reprod Genet  2026 Oct 24;. doi:10.1007/s10815-026-04056-0
  43. Reis LM, Chisholm SAM, Frank K, Poplawski AB, Replogle MR, Capasso JE, Banke I, Thompson S, Ceroni F, Becmeur-Lefebvre M  et al.  Genetic and functional analysis of CDH2 reveals new insights into CDH2-related disorders.  Genet Med  2026 Oct 23;:102775. doi:10.1016/j.gim.2026.102775
  44. Blaser MJ, Bushman FD, Dominguez-Bello MG, Elinav E, Khare S, Knight R, Kwon JH, Mazmanian SK, Osman M, Segata N  et al.  The human microbiome and chronic disease: ten strategic priorities for research and public health.  Nat Med  2026 Oct 23;. doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04730-x
  45. Nkoy F, Stone B, Foster C, Zhu A, McCormick S, Wheeler M, Walsh P, Karwowski C, East S, Sward K  et al.  The Efficacy of a Home Monitoring App for Children With Medical Complexity: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.  JMIR Res Protoc  2026 Oct 22;15:e108485. doi:10.2196/108485
  46. Conn BM, Durazo-Arvizu R, Wong CF, West AE, Chen D, Chan YM, Ehrensaft D, Garofalo R, Hidalgo MA, Rosenthal SM  et al.  Gender Minority Stress and Resilience Factors Associated With Persistent Depressive Symptoms Among Transgender and Gender Diverse Adolescents and Young Adults Accessing Gender-Affirming Medical Care.  Psychol Sex Orientat Gend Divers  2026 Oct 22;. doi:10.1037/sgd0000965
  47. Ren G, Zhang Z, Chaku N, Zhao S, Li Y, Qu Y, Niu L  Early Pubertal Timing and Depressive Symptoms in Boys and Girls: The Moderating Role of Parental Pubertal Support.  J Adolesc Health  2026 Oct 22;. pii:S1054-139X(26)00364-2
  48. Young A, Goldfarb N, McGann P, Badawy SM, Seiguer S, Winkler S, Huerta E, Gonzalez L, Armistead S, Creary S  A liquid- and capsule-compatible hydroxyurea electronic monitor to identify non-adherent youth with sickle cell disease.  PLoS One  2026;21(10):e0358450. pii:e0358450
  49. Karamlou T, Woo JL, Lam CZ, Emani S, Barron DJ, Honjo O, Jacobs JP, Oh N, Morales DL, Patel CR  et al.  The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2026) Expert Consensus Document on Management of Borderline Left Heart Excluding Unbalanced Atrioventricular Septal Defect and Strategies for Biventricular Conversion.  Ann Thorac Surg  2026 Oct 20;. pii:S0003-4975(26)01047-7
  50. Roldan Y, Silang I, Rayner D, Wong V, Chu AWL, Islam N, Cyr MM, Xenodemetropoulos T, Rank MA, Sherlock M  et al.  Comparative efficacy and safety of treatments for eosinophilic esophagitis: Systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.  J Allergy Clin Immunol  2026 Oct 20;. pii:S0091-6749(26)00727-X

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