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.
- 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
- Ronsley R, Peng G, Gutierrez E, Baxter P, Fangusaro J, Green AL, Kilburn LB, Koschmann C, Mahdi J, Monje M et al. The DIPG/DMG National Tumor Board: The power of advocacy. Neurooncol Pediatr 2026 Oct;1(2). pii:wuaf009
- Winestone LE, Logan BR, Liu X, Williams O, Dunn EA, Thakar MS, Kidd SA, Mousallem T, Dorsey MJ, O'Reilly RJ et al. Newborn screening reduces survival disparities in SCID after stem cell transplant: A PIDTC report. J Hum Immun 2026 Sep 07;2(5):e20250231. pii:e20250231
- Davies CR, Webber TR, Dirajlal-Fargo S, Funderburg NT, Bouic PJD, Otwombe KN, Cotton MF, Browne SH, Innes S, Vaida FA Early-treated children with perinatal HIV show elevated monocyte activation into late childhood. AIDS 2026 Sep 01;40(9):1399-1402. doi:10.1097/QAD.0000000000004505
- de Souza DC, de Oliveira CF, Ranjit S, Sanchez-Pinto LN The Phoenix criteria for paediatric sepsis: 2 years on. Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2026 Sep;10(9):615-617. doi:10.1016/S2352-4642(26)00131-8
- Rode JB, Wolf JM, Bolan PJ, Palzer E, Rudser KD, Aboobacker S, Fox CK, Kelly AS, Ryder JR Meal Replacement Therapy for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Adolescents with Severe Obesity. Child Obes 2026 Sep;22(6):389-398. doi:10.1177/21532176261457202
- Hayes ET, Matossian D, Wescott AB, Verghese PS Low-density lipoprotein apheresis for recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Pediatr Nephrol 2026 Sep;41(9):2849-2861. doi:10.1007/s00467-025-07143-z
- Fields BC, Afolaranmi O, Ohlsen TJD, Lumati JS Out-of-pocket costs are not the bottom line in financial toxicity. Cancer 2026 Aug 15;132(16):e70561. doi:10.1002/cncr.70561
- Simmons P, Hunter BM, Sánchez AF, Brady P, Johnson DP Bridging Practice and Publication: Reexamining Quality Improvement in Pediatric Scholarship. Hosp Pediatr 2026 Aug 07;. pii:e2026009488
- Harmon RM, McCarthy EF, Krol A, Shetti A, Braun J, DiDominicis RJ, Godsel L, Ren Z, Perez White BE, Cohen-Barak E et al. Failed metabolic adaptation to stress contributes to epidermal cell adhesion defects in Darier disease. Sci Adv 2026 Aug 07;12(32):eaee1599. pii:eaee1599
- Wallis KE, Heard-Garris N, Montoya-Williams D Opportunities to Incorporate Health Equity Principles in Child Health Research. J Dev Behav Pediatr 2026 Aug 06;. doi:10.1097/DBP.0000000000001494
- Perry T, Edelson J, Joong A, Villa C, Murray J, Monge M, Amdani S, Wright LK, Lorts A HeartMate 3 in Pediatric and Complex Populations: Physiologic Rationale, Patient Selection, and Management Strategies. ASAIO J 2026 Aug 05;. doi:10.1097/MAT.0000000000002797
- Mullen EA, Renfro LA, Ehrlich PF, Khanna G, Gratias EJ, Cost NG, Parsons LN, Grundy PE, Fernandez CV, Geller JI et al. Concordance Between Institutional and Central Pathology, Surgery, and Radiology Reviews on the Children's Oncology Group AREN03B2 Renal Tumor Biology and Classification Study. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2026 Aug 04;:e70515. doi:10.1002/1545-5017.70515
- Starr ME, Taylor MD, Su L, Murao A, Schwulst SJ, Lederer JA, Brenner M New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) Complement but Cannot Replace Animal Models in Critical Care Medicine Research. J Leukoc Biol 2026 Aug 04;. pii:qiag108
- Strohecker KM, Erickson T, Kruse L Prurigo Pigmentosa in the Setting of Diabetic Ketoacidosis. J Pediatr 2026 Aug 03;:115273. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115273
- Ng K, Ou FS, Zemla T, Jackson NA, Kalyan A, Devoe C, Shusterman M, Vijayvergia N, Wu CS, Cohen SA et al. Addition of High-Dose Vitamin D3 to Standard Treatment in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: The SOLARIS Randomized Clinical Trial (Alliance A021703). JAMA 2026 Aug 03;. pii:e269350
- Tan C, Ren Z, Kurup S, Liu X, Ge ZD, Suzuki S, Jakka P, Tang C, Iruela-Arispe ML, Kume T Lymphatic dysfunction and ZFP36 deficiency contribute to myxomatous valve degeneration in Marfan syndrome mice. J Clin Invest 2026 Aug 03;136(15). pii:e195507
- Yu H, Li Y, Mo GP, Luo Z, Zarbock A, Fuhrman D, Kang Y, Chen D, Rimmelé T, Prowle J et al. STARDaki: a consensus-based STARD extension for standardized reporting of diagnostic accuracy in acute kidney injury. Intensive Care Med 2026 Aug;52(8):1662-1678. doi:10.1007/s00134-026-08549-5
- Hunter BM, Shah SS, Brady P Introducing: C-Suite Series. Hosp Pediatr 2026 Aug 01;16(8):726-727. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2026-009483
- Ramgopal S, Dubbaka S, Michelson KA Trends in Pediatric Hospitalizations Following Interfacility Transfer: 2009-2022. Pediatrics 2026 Aug 01;158(2). pii:e2025075267
- Kao CM, Bahakel H, Heald-Sargent TA, Minniear TD, Statler VA, Thomas SJ, Weakley KE, Cao Q, Ardura MI, Danziger-Isakov L et al. Influenza, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccinations for Immunocompromised Children and Household Contacts. Pediatrics 2026 Aug 01;158(2). pii:e2026075971
- Moynihan KM, Cashen K, Daughtrey HR, Delgado-Corcoran C, Robinson L, Ting J, Flores S, Beshish AG, Chlebowski MM, Batsis M et al. Death and Cardiac Disease in Pediatric Hospitals and the Role of Subspecialty Palliative Care. Pediatrics 2026 Aug 01;158(2). pii:e2025074622
- Morse JL, He M, Bangash H, Chung WK, Cortopassi J, Forman S, Gordon AS, Hamed M, Harris PA, Karlson EW et al. Using a translational data platform to create clinical-grade genome-informed risk assessments. JAMIA Open 2026 Aug;9(4):ooag118. pii:ooag118
- Ellison AM, Kuppermann N, Shihabuddin BS, Hickingbotham H, Cator A, Lubell TR, Hoehn E, O'Connell KJ, Spencer S, Chumpitazi CE et al. PERC-Peds rule for bedside exclusion of pulmonary embolism without radiation in children in the USA (BEEPER): a multicentre, prospective, observational, diagnostic accuracy study. Lancet Respir Med 2026 Aug;14(8):694-703. doi:10.1016/S2213-2600(26)00086-X
- Pabon MA, Tapp DN, Pico M, Vladutiu CJ, Schmidt C, DeFranco E, Kulandavelu S, Elfassy T, Minissian MB, Bello NA et al. Preconception cardiometabolic markers and odds of developing adverse pregnancy outcomes: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL). Am J Prev Cardiol 2026 Aug;28:101494. pii:101494
- Cyr C, Holubecki AM, Shi L, Lakshman M, Salvo JJ, Anderson NL, Kragel JE, Lurie SM, Voss J, Kokkinos V et al. Targeting intracranial electrical stimulation to network regions defined within individuals causes network-level effects. J Neurophysiol 2026 Aug 01;136(2):601-624. doi:10.1152/jn.00589.2025
- Gonsalves NP, Dellon ES, Kliewer KL, Shoda T, Yearout R, Aceves SS, Arva NC, Besse JA, Caldwell JM, Chehade M et al. Dupilumab versus placebo in adults and adolescents with eosinophilic gastritis (DEGAS): a double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2, multicentre, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2026 Aug;11(8):672-688. doi:10.1016/S2468-1253(26)00116-0
- Holzapfel LF, Thoene MK, Robinson DT, Valentine GC Initial nutrition in preterm infants: Evidence, uncertainty, and research priorities. Semin Perinatol 2026 Aug;50(5):152274. doi:10.1016/j.semperi.2026.152274
- 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
- Garfield CF, Simon CD, Luri M, Menegay M Paternity Leave Status and Mental Health Symptoms Among Ohio Fathers: A Population-Representative Survey, 2022‒2023. Am J Public Health 2026 Aug;116(8):1136-1145. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2026.308554
- , Baker JB, Moore MM, Clemenshaw MN, Dike CR, Hammer MR, Joseph MM, Kaplan SL, Manfredi MA, Meyers ML et al. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Gastrointestinal Bleeding-Child. J Am Coll Radiol 2026 Aug;23(8):1810-1826. doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2026.05.001
- Scheller LL, Alkon A, Hoffmann TJ, Staveski S, Foster CC, Russell CJ Child Opportunity Index and 30-Day Readmission Among Children Discharged With New Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation via Tracheostomy: A Pediatric Health Information System Database Study, 2014-2023. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2026 Aug 01;27(8):976-985. doi:10.1097/PCC.0000000000003989
- Patel RH, Peraza JR, Keeley K, Dehghani Z, Singer W, Fortunato JE, Osgood PT, Hoffmann NV, White MJV, Wechsler JB Dysautonomia and joint hypermobility reflect a distinct subtype in eosinophilic esophagitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2026 Aug;158(2):512-520.e9. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2026.05.027
- Wang N, DiCorpo DA, Zhang Y, Kleinbrink E, Arnett DK, Barnard J, Blangero J, Bowden DW, Carson AP, Chen YI et al. Colocalization of eQTLs With Type 2 Diabetes and Glycemic Traits Using Whole-Genome Sequences in Diverse Populations From the NHLBI Trans-Omics in Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Program. Diabetes 2026 Aug 01;75(8):1477-1491. doi:10.2337/db25-0557
- Segev N, Nadeau KJ, Kelsey M, Schaaf LR, Baumgartner A, Riegler A, Wiitala K, Jenkins TM, Xanthakos SA, Helmrath MA et al. Glycemic Normalization Immediately Following Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy in Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes From the ST2OMP Study. Diabetes Obes Metab 2026 Aug;28(8):7555-7561. doi:10.1111/dom.70961
- Ahmad H, Joachim A, Urrutia Gonzalez AY, Shaul D, Austin K, Badillo A, Calkins CM, Crady RC, Durham MM, Frischer J et al. Beyond the pull-through: A multi-institutional study of long-term surgical and functional outcomes in total colonic Hirschsprung disease - A Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium (PCPLC) study. J Pediatr Surg 2026 Aug;61(8):163232. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163232
- Wallace MW, Short SS, Crady RC, Reeder RW, Ahmad H, Austin K, Badillo A, Calkins CM, Durham MM, Fuchs JR et al. Impact of Trisomy 21 on post pull-through enterocolitis and bowel function in children with Hirschsprung disease: A PCPLC analysis. J Pediatr Surg 2026 Aug;61(8):163227. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163227
- Read Ivaturi M, Crady RC, Hussaini SF, Ahmad H, Austin K, Badillo A, Calisto JL, Calkins CM, Darcy D, Durham MM et al. Association of small intestinal atresia and Hirschsprung disease in a multi-institutional colorectal registry. J Pediatr Surg 2026 Aug;61(8):163228. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163228
- Morales Junior R, Tang Girdwood S, Reinert S, D'Amaro Juodinis V, Hambrick HR What if the Aquarium is in the Intensive Care Unit? Extending the Fish Tank Model to Teach Pharmacokinetics in Critically Ill Patients. Am J Pharm Educ 2026 Aug;90(8):102016. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2026.102016
- Vucko ER, Arduini K, Becker K, Kozek A, Kurkjian B, McGrath G, Meza A, Schirmacher S, Shim S, Smith M et al. Real-world experience with sepiapterin in phenylketonuria: A single-center retrospective analysis. Mol Genet Metab 2026 Aug;148(4):110153. doi:10.1016/j.ymgme.2026.110153
- Lee CM, Atreya MR, Bennett TD, Farris RW, Faustino EVS, Geva A, Rogerson CM, Shah S, Weiss S, Sanchez-Pinto LN Identifying a Refractory Shock Phenotype in Pediatric Sepsis Using a Vasoactive-Adjusted Shock Index. Shock 2026 Aug 01;66(2):357-366. doi:10.1097/SHK.0000000000002886
- Bishop-Royse J, Gutierrez-Kapheim M, Silva A, Lomahan S, Jindal M, Krogen M, Vu M, Martin M Correction: Trust and Trustworthiness: Considerations for COVID-19 Vaccine Receipt in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. J Community Health 2026 Aug;51(4):707-710. doi:10.1007/s10900-026-01574-x
- DiPrisco B, Brinker K, Coyle M, DuPont T, Hanin M, House M, Lagoski M, Miller AN, Ransom MA, Sillers L et al. Developmental Care Practices for Infants with Grade 3 Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia While in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. J Pediatr 2026 Aug;295:115157. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115157
- Ramgopal S, Janofsky SJ, Gorski JK, Macy ML, Michelson KA, Horvat CM, Cash RE, Martin-Gill C Pediatric secondary transports within a regional emergency medical services system. Am J Emerg Med 2026 Aug;106:107-114. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2026.05.009
- Jackson WM, Foote HP, Stephenson N, Kemp SM, Moore RT, Nitkin CR, Stewart D, Pryhuber GS, Berger JT, Shukla A et al. Safety of Sildenafil in Premature Infants with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (SILDI-SAFE): A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Pediatr 2026 Aug;295:115147. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115147
- Forrest CB, Jeste SS, Shah SK NIH-Funded Pediatric Research. JAMA Pediatr 2026 Aug 01;180(8):817-818. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2026.1551
- Steinman JB, Duong N, Partida I, Bien-Aime C, Shen W, Lee CK, Fazlollahi LA, Remotti HE, Pajvani UB, Goldsmith J et al. Characteristics of Transient Elastography for Hepatic Steatosis and Fibrosis in Children Undergoing Liver Biopsy. J Pediatr 2026 Aug;295:115107. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115107
- Bergmann KR, Hall M, Ramgopal S, Badaki-Makun O, Chaudhari PP, Eltorki M, Geanacopoulos AT, Gonzalez F, Keating EM, Phamduy TT et al. Tranexamic Acid Use for Posttonsillectomy Hemorrhage Across US Children's Hospitals. Pediatr Emerg Care 2026 Aug 01;42(8):588-595. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000003604
- Greenfield M, Salozzo C, Chen W, Strople J, Brown J, Runde J Single-center experience of the Crohn's disease exclusion diet in the United States: A retrospective study. Nutr Clin Pract 2026 Aug;41(4):1132-1143. doi:10.1002/ncp.70122
- Everhart RS, Ford C, Gibson SL, Riekert KA, Duncan CL, Bord E, Hoppe JE, Lyons E, Prickett M, von Isenburg M et al. Adherence to elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor among people with cystic fibrosis: the Your ETI (yETI) study. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2026 Aug 01;23(8):1221-1225. doi:10.1093/annalsats/aaoag100