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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. Van Winkle LJ, Ryznar RJ, Iannaccone PM  Adaptation and changing phenotypes through transgenerational epigenetics.  Epigenetics  2025 Dec;20(1):2460246. pii:2460246
  2. Kukora SK, Ryan K, Yan H, Clarke R, Arslanian-Engoren C, Pituch K  Development and acceptability testing of a tracheostomy decision support video for parents.  PEC Innov  2025 Dec;7:100412. pii:100412
  3. Alsaied T, Li R, Grant H, Schiff MD, Li Y, Christopher AB, Kreutzer J, Goldstein BH, Soslow JH, Loke YH  et al.  Defining diastolic dysfunction post-Fontan: Threshold, risk factors, and associations with outcomes.  Am Heart J  2025 Dec;290:288-296. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2025.07.007
  4. Goodman LC, Richard MA, Woodhouse JP, Ihnen SKZ, Capal JK, Northrup H, Krueger DA, Bebin EM, Wu JY, Sahin M  et al.  Developmental Trajectories of Adaptive Functioning and Behavior Problems in Children With Co-Occurring Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and Autism Spectrum Disorder, With and Without Seizures.  Pediatr Neurol  2025 Oct;171:54-62. doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2025.07.008
  5. Engel ML, Herbert LJ, Ramos A, Gupta RS, Warren CM  Food allergy-related social anxiety: Novel conceptualization of an important but overlooked construct.  Pediatr Allergy Immunol  2025 Sep;36(9):e70189. doi:10.1111/pai.70189
  6. 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
  7. Dieguez AC, Kuang A, Josefson JL, Scholtens DM, Lowe WL, Hayes MG, Hivert MF  Response to Comment on Dieguez et al. In Utero Exposure to Maternal Hyperglycemia and Offspring Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Risk Score Are Independently Associated With Risk of Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Youth. Diabetes Care 2025;48:1356-1360.  Diabetes Care  2025 Sep 01;48(9):e117-e118. doi:10.2337/dci25-0074
  8. Orbach D, Carton M, Heinz AT, Borgwardt L, Brisse JH, Morosi C, Rudzinski ER, Safwat A, Sparber-Sauer M, Terezakis S  et al.  Regional lymph node invasion in pediatric non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma: an international cohort study from the International Soft Tissue Sarcoma Consortium.  EClinicalMedicine  2025 Sep;87:103409. pii:103409
  9. Crawford TO, Servais L, Mercuri E, Kölbel H, Kuntz N, Finkel RS, Krueger J, Batley K, Young SD, Marantz JL  et al.  Safety and efficacy of apitegromab in nonambulatory type 2 or type 3 spinal muscular atrophy (SAPPHIRE): a phase 3, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.  Lancet Neurol  2025 Sep;24(9):727-739. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(25)00225-X
  10. Bassett HK, Rao S, Beck J, Brady PW, Jhaveri R, Joerger T, Liang D, Quinonez R, Shine A, Somers M  et al.  Clinician Preferences for Oseltamivir Use in Children With Influenza in the Outpatient Setting.  Pediatrics  2025 Sep 01;156(3). pii:e2025071193
  11. Essner BS, Osgood PT, Perez ME, Fortunato JE  Autonomic Nervous System and Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction: Pathology, Assessment, and Treatment Considerations for Pediatric Gastrointestinal Health Specialists.  Gastroenterol Clin North Am  2025 Sep;54(3):531-555. doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2025.05.002
  12. Tubman A, Papadakis JL, Finlayson C, Duquette D, Goetsch Weisman A  Perspectives From Adolescents and Young Adults With Klinefelter Syndrome on Testosterone Supplementation and Fertility.  J Endocr Soc  2025 Sep;9(9):bvaf112. pii:bvaf112
  13. Hogue A, Becker SJ, Henderson CE, Ozechowski TJ  Contemporary developments in treatment services for youth substance use disorders: Introduction to the special issue.  J Subst Use Addict Treat  2025 Sep;176:209750. doi:10.1016/j.josat.2025.209750
  14. Brooker SM, Novelli M, Coukos R, Prakash N, Kamel WA, Amengual-Gual M, Anheim M, Barcia G, Bardakjian T, Baur F  et al.  The Spectrum of Neurologic Phenotypes Associated With NUS1 Pathogenic Variants: A Comprehensive Case Series.  Ann Neurol  2025 Sep;98(3):561-572. doi:10.1002/ana.27272
  15. Davis DMR, Frazer-Green L, Alikhan A, Bercovitch L, Cohen DE, Darr JM, Drucker AM, Eichenfield LF, Paller AS, Schwarzenberger K  et al.  Focused update: Guidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis in adults.  J Am Acad Dermatol  2025 Sep;93(3):745.e1-745.e7. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2025.05.1386
  16. Maggs J, Sweeney L, Pucci A, McWilliams E, Yablon D, Ertman B, Butcher JL, Everhart RS, Siracusa C, Gifford AH  et al.  Developing a framework for clinical conversations using a qualitative analysis of the patient experience of SIMPLIFY.  Patient Educ Couns  2025 Sep;138:109183. doi:10.1016/j.pec.2025.109183
  17. Finch M, Oswald S, Rao VK, Schwaede A  New Clinical Phenotype in a Child Presenting With an FHL1 Mutation.  J Child Neurol  2025 Sep;40(8):696-699. doi:10.1177/08830738251332749
  18. Oswald S, Finch M, Schwaede A  Atypical Presentation of Congenital Muscular Dystrophy: A LAMA2 Related Muscular Dystrophy.  J Child Neurol  2025 Sep;40(8):674-677. doi:10.1177/08830738251333467
  19. Kappus MR, Hughes D, Ganger DR, Kim Y, Bashir M, Bonn J, Borhani A, Fetzer D, Fischer R, Gabriel H  et al.  A survey of national practice patterns of HCC surveillance for patients with Fontan-associated liver disease: A call to action.  Liver Transpl  2025 Sep 01;31(9):1185-1189. doi:10.1097/LVT.0000000000000622
  20. Robak K, Prokup JA, Banks JL, Granovetter MC, Hyre N, Muenzer M, Villagomez AC, Houtrow A, Hurwitz M  Inclusion in Medical Education: Integrating the Disability Perspective.  Am J Phys Med Rehabil  2025 Sep 01;104(9):849-854. doi:10.1097/PHM.0000000000002727
  21. Luo Y, Fraser L, Jezykowski J, Gupta NA, Miethke AG, Taylor SA, Alonso EM, Horslen S, Kohli R, Molleston JP  et al.  Interleukin 8-CXCR2-mediated neutrophil extracellular trap formation in biliary atresia associated with neutrophil extracellular trap-induced stellate cell activation.  Hepatology  2025 Sep 01;82(3):552-565. doi:10.1097/HEP.0000000000001195
  22. Li R, Gagliano Taliun SA, Liao K, Flickinger M, Sobell JL, Genovese G, Locke AE, Chiu RR, LeFaive J, Wang J  et al.  Whole genome sequence-based association analysis of African American individuals with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.  HGG Adv  2025 Aug 30;:100499. doi:10.1016/j.xhgg.2025.100499
  23. Garzon JP, Dombi E, Samet J, Silva MP, Raski CR, Sawin M, Prada CE  Sacroiliac Joint Involvement: An Underreported Complication of NF1.  Am J Med Genet A  2025 Aug 29;:e64238. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.64238
  24. Chapman KA, Ullah F, Yahiku ZA, Khan S, Kodiparthi SV, Kellaris G, White HG, Powell AT, Correia SP, Stödberg T  et al.  Pathogenic variants in TMEM184B cause a neurodevelopmental syndrome associated with alteration of metabolic signaling.  Am J Hum Genet  2025 Aug 28;. pii:S0002-9297(25)00314-3
  25. Khan AR, Stika CS, Wisner KL  Mirtazapine for Severe Nausea and Vomiting During Pregnancy: Case Presentations and Recommendations.  J Clin Psychopharmacol  2025 Aug 28;. doi:10.1097/JCP.0000000000002067
  26. Knauft KM, Jacques-Tiura AJ, Carcone AI, Evans MA, Weissberg-Benchell J, Buggs-Saxton C, Boucher-Berry C, Miller JL, Drossos T, Dekelbab MB  et al.  Blood Glucose Levels and Diabetes Family Conflict in Black Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic.  Behav Med  2025 Aug 27;:1-15. doi:10.1080/08964289.2025.2543265
  27. Naureckas Li C, Blumenthal JA, Sick-Samuels AC  Use and Stewardship of Molecular Testing for Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: A Cross-Sectional Survey.  J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc  2025 Aug 27;14(8). pii:piaf065
  28. McLaren SH, Camargo CA, Florin TA, Leu CS, Mejias A, Han J, Megjhani M, Isler JR, Sahni R, Alalqum T  et al.  Young infants with bronchiolitis at low risk of respiratory deterioration in an urban, academic emergency department: prospective cohort study protocol.  BMJ Open  2025 Aug 26;15(8):e101880. pii:e101880
  29. Knowler WC, Pan Q, Shu S, Tripputi MT, Dabelea D, Edelstein SL, Kahn SE, Kuo S, Luchsinger JA, Shah V  et al.  Analysis of Long-term Follow-up of a Randomized Clinical Trial With Departures From Assigned Treatments: Estimation of Metformin Effects on Diabetes and Its Complications in the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study.  Diabetes Care  2025 Aug 26;. pii:dci250032
  30. Madlala HP, Jao J, Roussos G, Mendham AE, Myer L, Abrams E, Geffen H, Mukonda E, Modibedi R, Odayar J  et al.  Gluteal adipose tissue mitochondrial respiration and insulin sensitivity in pregnant South African women living with HIV on Tenofovir-Lamivudine-Dolutegravir.  J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr  2025 Aug 26;. doi:10.1097/QAI.0000000000003755
  31. Cabaj M, Mazzara PG, Gaertner ZA, Wang R, Pauers MM, Randolph LK, Roque CG, Feeney S, Raimo S, de Prisco N  et al.  Alpha-synuclein abundance and localization are regulated by the RNA-binding protein PUMILIO1.  Cell Rep  2025 Aug 26;44(8):116145. doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2025.116145
  32. , Silverman A, Walsh R, Santoro JD, Thomas K, Ballinger E, Fisher KS, Thomas AX, Appavu B, Kruer MC  et al.  Influenza-Associated Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy in US Children.  JAMA  2025 Aug 26;334(8):692-701. doi:10.1001/jama.2025.11534
  33. Schumacher KR, Rosenthal DN, Batazzi A, Yu S, Reichle G, Bano M, Deshpande SR, O'Connor M, Ahmed H, Chen S  et al.  The Impact of Fontan Circulatory Failure on Heart Transplant Survival: A 20-Center Retrospective Cohort Study.  Circulation  2025 Aug 26;152(8):508-518. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.072961
  34. Byrne RD, Dolgner SJ, Broda CR, Alsaied T, Fogel M, Slesnick TC, Krishnamurthy R, Muthurangu V, Dorfman AL, Lam CZ  et al.  Increased Body Mass Index and Ventricular Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Characteristics in Adults With Fontan Circulation.  JACC Adv  2025 Aug 25;4(9):102094. pii:102094
  35. Ramgopal S, Saper JK, Rudloff JR, Geanacopoulos AT, Rivera-Sepulveda A, Timm T, Liu DR, Soung JK, Liu L, Florin TA  Interrater Reliability of Pediatric Respiratory Auscultation Findings.  Hosp Pediatr  2025 Aug 25;. pii:e2025008510
  36. Shetty NS, Gaonkar M, Pampana A, Patel N, Carson AP, Haring B, Psaty BM, Kooperberg C, Boerwinkle E, Rotter JI  et al.  Association of Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic Inherited Cardiomyopathy Variants With Heart Failure: A TOPMed Multiancestry Analysis.  Mayo Clin Proc  2025 Aug 22;. pii:S0025-6196(25)00095-3
  37. Guillemaud M, Hanin A, Riviello JJ, Chavez M, Batra A, Berry M, Bisulli F, Castillo-Pinto C, Cobos-Hernandez C, Demeret S  et al.  Standard complete blood count to predict long-term outcomes in febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES): A multicenter study.  Epilepsia  2025 Aug 22;. doi:10.1111/epi.18605
  38. Ramgopal S, Crowe RP, Misra AJ, Cash RE  Comparison of the Social Vulnerability Index, Area Disadvantage Index, and Social Deprivation Index for Adults With Out-of-Hospital Emergencies.  Public Health Rep  2025 Aug 21;:333549251357818. pii:00333549251357818
  39. Jing W, Schroeder JA, Kumar S, Chen J, Cai Y, Malec LM, Dent AL, Cui W, Shi Q  The T follicular helper/T follicular helper regulatory pathway in FVIII immune responses in mice.  Blood  2025 Aug 21;146(8):998-1010. doi:10.1182/blood.2025029470
  40. Heffernan ME, Menker CG, Keese A, Bendelow A, Casale M, Cicchetti C, Wakschlag LS, Davis MM, Macy ML  Post-Pandemic Youth Mental Health: A Serial Cross-Sectional Survey of Illinois Parents with Four Timepoints.  Acad Pediatr  2025 Aug 20;:103127. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2025.103127
  41. Butcher JL, Siracusa C, Grabowski H, Yablon D, Ertman B, McWilliams E, Woo T, Everhart RS, Maggs J, Prickett M  et al.  "Time out for an hour, every day, my whole life": understanding treatment burden in cystic fibrosis in the era of Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor (ETI).  J Cyst Fibros  2025 Aug 20;. pii:S1569-1993(25)01539-5
  42. Karrento K, Rosen JM, Gelfand AA, Parikh S, Tarbell SE, Issenman RM, Gamboa H, Adams K, Wiercioch W, Li BUK  North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition 2025 guidelines on the diagnosis of cyclic vomiting syndrome in children.  J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr  2025 Aug 20;. doi:10.1002/jpn3.70193
  43. Nelson LR, Horn KN, Burnside AN, Obleada KT, Kaiser AJE, Swift LE, Arteaga R, Franceschi CL, Cohen S, Montalto FY  et al.  When inequity impacts clinical care: an analysis of length of stay and reimbursement rates for medical stabilization for anorexia nervosa based on insurance coverage.  J Eat Disord  2025 Aug 20;13(1):181. pii:181
  44. Harman H, Didden E, Sequeira GM, Kahn NF, Salyer R, Inwards-Breland DJ, Voss R, Katz-Wise SL, Kidd KM  Parenting a Gender Diverse Child: Parent Experiences of a Child Coming Out.  J Adolesc Health  2025 Aug 20;. pii:S1054-139X(25)00270-8
  45. Walker JM, Won DJ, Patel RS, Ning H, Lloyd-Jones DM  Comparing the "Life's Essential 8" Scores of Older Adults Living With Cardiovascular Diseases: NHANES, 2013 to 2018.  J Am Heart Assoc  2025 Aug 20;:e039659. doi:10.1161/JAHA.124.039659
  46. Nadig N, Bhimraj A, Cawcutt K, Chiotos K, Dzierba AL, Kim AY, Martin GS, Pearson JC, Shumaker AH, Baden LR  et al.  2025 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on the Treatment and Management of COVID-19: Infliximab.  Clin Infect Dis  2025 Aug 20;. pii:ciaf355
  47. Shah PD, Voss-Hoynes HA, Pauley RA  Update in new-onset refractory status epilepticus and febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome.  Curr Opin Pediatr  2025 Aug 20;. doi:10.1097/MOP.0000000000001501
  48. Woo KV, Levy PT, Weinheimer CJ, Hauck AL, Hamvas A, Ornitz DM, Kovacs A, Singh GK  Echocardiographic Assessment of Pulmonary Hemodynamics and Right Ventricular Performance in Neonatal Murine Hypoxia.  J Cardiovasc Dev Dis  2025 Aug 19;12(8). pii:316
  49. Doshi S, Denhard KA, Xixis KL  Subclinical Hypothyroidism With Overt Symptoms in Patient With Well-Controlled Epilepsy on Valproate Therapy: A Case Report.  J Child Neurol  2025 Aug 19;:8830738251366864. doi:10.1177/08830738251366864
  50. Melink KF, Stanski NL, Gorrell E, Alten JA, Pettit KA, Goldstein SL, Zang H, Ollberding NJ, Basu RK, Menon S  et al.  Modification of the Cardiac Renal Angina Index for Predicting Adverse Kidney Events After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.  J Am Heart Assoc  2025 Aug 19;14(16):e042941. doi:10.1161/JAHA.125.042941

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