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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. 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
  2. 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
  3. Bulterys P, Zhou CW, Gong S, Gars E, Zhang J, Younes S, Stone A, Hirt C, Marks L, Su C  et al.  Clinicopathologic and Molecular Characteristics of Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Positive T-Cell Lymphoproliferative Disorders.  Am J Surg Pathol  2026 May 01;50(5):481-500. doi:10.1097/PAS.0000000000002521
  4. DeLacey S, Chen W, Ranganna A, Feng S, Fishbein M, Bianco M  Alanine Aminotransferase Elevation at Diagnosis of Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes: Prevalence, Predictors, and One-Year Outcomes.  Endocrinol Diabetes Metab  2026 May;9(3):e70211. pii:e70211
  5. Lang A, Kazmi W, Lyons JJ  Hereditary Alpha-Tryptasemia (HαT) as a Risk Modifier for Severe Anaphylaxis.  Immunol Allergy Clin North Am  2026 May;46(2):373-383. doi:10.1016/j.iac.2026.01.010
  6.   Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, its risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.  Lancet Neurol  2026 May;25(5):451-468. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(26)00101-8
  7. Salsman JM, Murphy KM, Addington EL, Tooze JA, McLouth LE, Yang D, Sanford S, Wagner L, Bunch SC, Rosenberg AR  et al.  Corrigendum to 'Optimization of a digital health intervention to enhance well-being among adolescent and young adult cancer survivors: Design and methods of the EMPOWER full factorial trial' [Contemporary Clinical Trials, Vol. 149 (2025) 107783].  Contemp Clin Trials  2026 May;164:108290. doi:10.1016/j.cct.2026.108290
  8. Amaro CM, Silver S, Patel P, Collins MKR, Canter KS, Fooks-Parker S, Amylon M, Hudson SV, Schleider JL, Alderfer MA  et al.  Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single-Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer.  Pediatr Blood Cancer  2026 May;73(5):e70192. doi:10.1002/1545-5017.70192
  9. Lerman BJ, King M, Mody R, Onyeama SJ, Marachelian A, Cash T, Federico SM, Granger M, Desai AV, Shusterman S  et al.  Efficacy and Tolerability of Topotecan/Cyclophosphamide/Dinutuximab in Relapsed and Refractory High-Risk Neuroblastoma: A Multi-Institutional Retrospective Study.  Pediatr Blood Cancer  2026 May;73(5):e70195. doi:10.1002/1545-5017.70195
  10. Mohamed R, Paasche-Orlow MK, Serrano E, Marquez M, Henault L, Weaver C, Slesinger Roy NC, Farina FR, Hurstak E, Taddeo M  et al.  Differential item functioning of PROMIS Sleep Disturbance-Short Form 8a across levels of health literacy in a community sample of adults.  Psychol Assess  2026 May;38(5):384-395. doi:10.1037/pas0001449
  11. Michelson KN, Hayes A, Barrera L, James K, Miller C, Guzman Z, Torres N, McNicholas A, Becker AB  Pilot Study of a Bereavement Referral Program for Parents Following Perinatal Death.  J Pain Symptom Manage  2026 May;71(5):581-591.e3. doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2026.01.004
  12. Prasanna A, Fox J, Tannous P, O'Halloran C, Monge M, Nugent A, Allen KY, Berger S, Winlaw DS  Early Experience With Percutaneous Pulmonary Blood Flow Restrictors to Allow Deferral of Norwood Surgery.  World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg  2026 May;17(3):330-336. doi:10.1177/21501351251392881
  13. Glenn TM, Kasparian NA, Amdani S, Renaud D, DiMaria MV, Teh J, Leone DM, Mahendran AK, Pike NA, Dolgner SJ  et al.  The Fontan Outcomes Network: Findings After 2 Years and 1121 Participants.  Circulation  2026 Apr 21;153(16):1182-1195. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.125.078152
  14. Rhee C, Balamuth F, Dysart K, Miller E, Li Z, Huang J, Gunturi D, Ostapenko S, Jin R, DelloStritto L  et al.  National Estimates of Pediatric Sepsis in US Hospitals Using Clinical Data.  JAMA  2026 Apr 21;335(15):1321-1331. pii:e263100
  15. Balaguer Townsend A, Gopalka M, Bieber D, Raskin JS, Baker J, McRae AM, Widjaja E, Lam SK  Endoscopic corpus callosotomy for drug-resistant epilepsy due to cerebral folate transporter deficiency: illustrative case.  J Neurosurg Case Lessons  2026 Apr 20;11(16). pii:CASE25793
  16. Ramgopal S  National trends in pediatric sepsis hospitalizations, case mix, and mortality, 2016-2022.  J Hosp Med  2026 Apr 20;. doi:10.1002/jhm.70329
  17. Kelly CM, Attridge M, Katsogridakis YL, Mrozek L, Jackson K, Hoffmann JA  Implementation of a Standardized Management Algorithm for Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome in a Pediatric Emergency Department.  Pediatr Emerg Care  2026 Apr 20;. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000003588
  18. Cantrell P, Hoffmann J, Yuknis M, Mathison D, Kafer L, Skatrud A, , ,   Preparation for Pediatric Emergencies in the Office: Policy Statement.  Pediatrics  2026 Apr 20;. pii:e2026076621
  19. Cantrell P, Hoffmann J, Yuknis M, Mathison D, Kafer L, Skatrud A, , ,   Preparation for Pediatric Emergencies in the Office: Technical Report.  Pediatrics  2026 Apr 20;. pii:e2026076622
  20. Hughes BL, MacPherson C, Rouse DJ, Saade GR, Dinsmoor MJ, Reddy UM, Pass R, Allard D, Mallett G, Clifton RG  et al.  Maternal cytomegalovirus serology results by geographic region in a large multicenter United States study.  J Infect Dis  2026 Apr 18;. pii:jiag224
  21. 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 Apr 17;:115107. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115107
  22. Paller AS, Marcoux D, Ramien M, Baselga E, de Carvalho VO, Ardusso LRF, de Graaf M, Pasmans S, Toledo-Bahena M, Rubin CJ  et al.  Summary of Research: Systemic Treatments in Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis in Pediatric Patients up to 12 Years of Age: Real-World Treatment Outcomes from the PEDISTAD Registry.  Dermatol Ther (Heidelb)  2026 Apr 17;. doi:10.1007/s13555-026-01718-w
  23. 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 Apr 17;. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000003604
  24. King C, Meng C, Kane E, Lallos-Harrell H, Brown E, Lele M, Gupta R, Bilaver L  Closing the Evidence-to-Practice Gap in Early Allergen Introduction: Policy Strategies to Prevent Food Allergy in the United States.  J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract  2026 Apr 16;. pii:S2213-2198(26)00329-6
  25. Junior RM, Reinert S, Diseroad E, Schuler E, Girdwood ST, Hambrick HR  Model-Informed Cefepime Dosing in Pediatric Patients Receiving Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy.  Int J Antimicrob Agents  2026 Apr 15;:107809. doi:10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2026.107809
  26. Cohen A, Michelson KN, Macy ML, Heard-Garris N, Kan K  The Association Between Shared Decision-Making and Child Health in the General Pediatric Population.  Matern Child Health J  2026 Apr 15;. doi:10.1007/s10995-026-04251-6
  27. Rogers LM, Firestone K, Chinni R, Branco AC, Wrobleski K, Chou T, Goldstein JA, Gu X, Mason E, Chu S  et al.  Folate receptor beta drives NLRP3 inflammasome activation and pyroptosis in macrophages independent of folate binding.  J Immunol  2026 Apr 15;215(4). pii:vkag051
  28. 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 Apr 15;:22143602261438533. doi:10.1177/22143602261438533
  29. 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 Apr 15;. doi:10.1002/ncp.70122
  30. Kemps PG, Picarsic JL, Héritier S, Donadieu J, Haroche J, Farnault L, Gaspari S, Evseev DA, Osipova DS, Druy AE  et al.  Sustained remission after discontinuation of ALK inhibition in ALK-positive histiocytosis.  Blood Cancer J  2026 Apr 14;16(1). pii:60
  31. Samreth S, Heffernan ME, Keese A, Casale M, Davis MM, Sheehan K  Modifiable and Non-Modifiable Risk Factors of Child Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic.  Acad Pediatr  2026 Apr 11;:103320. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2026.103320
  32. Bishop C, Nguyen V, D'Souza T, Yu D, Johnson L, Keller S  Finding comfort in complexity: The role of palliative care in children with leukodystrophy.  Mol Genet Metab  2026 Apr 10;148(2):110117. doi:10.1016/j.ymgme.2026.110117
  33. Terkawi R, Timmer J, Weins A, Zuo Y, Mattiazzi A, Abitbol C, Katsoufis C  Lipoprotein apheresis for anti-nephrin antibody-positive steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome: a pediatric case report.  J Nephrol  2026 Apr 09;. pii:aajag028
  34. Olszewski AE, Shah SK, Barrera L, Castillo L, Kolaitis I, Goodman DM, Paquette ET  Sources of and Approaches to Family-Clinician Conflict from a National Survey of Pediatric Critical Care Leaders.  Acad Pediatr  2026 Apr 09;:103319. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2026.103319
  35. Fisher NP, Kanchustambham VL, Tsui EL, Lock C, Xu T, McDowell HB, Pla I, Saunders DC, Kafader JO, Laronda MM  et al.  Probing Proteoform Heterogeneity from Single Human Oocytes.  Mol Cell Proteomics  2026 Apr 09;:101566. doi:10.1016/j.mcpro.2026.101566
  36. Marrero N, Jha K, Grant JK, Razavi AC, Budoff MJ, Shah SJ, Rotter JI, Blumenthal RS, Post WS, Gulati M  et al.  Sex-Specific Prognostic Value of Aortic Valve Calcium and the Risk for Aortic Stenosis: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).  Circ Cardiovasc Imaging  2026 Apr 09;:e018849. doi:10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.125.018849
  37. Betensky M, Azzam M, Bercovitz RS, Bhat R, Biss TT, Branchford BR, Brandão LR, Chan AK, Faustino EVS, Hamarsha Q  et al.  ASH ISTH 2026 guidelines for Anticoagulant Prophylaxis of Pediatric Patients at Risk of Venous Thromboembolism.  Blood Adv  2026 Apr 08;. pii:bloodadvances.2025019415
  38. Bidzimou MK, Muralidharan P, Zhang Z, Raza D, Needs D, Sun B, Perelli RM, Moya-Mendez ME, Manivannan PKR, Hunanyan AS  et al.  D801N in ATP1A3-encoded Na/K-ATPase alpha 3 causes cardiac arrhythmogenesis through sodium-calcium exchanger-mediated calcium overload.  JCI Insight  2026 Apr 08;11(7). pii:e197721
  39. Sidbury R, Alikhan A, Bercovitch L, Cohen DE, Darr JM, Drucker AM, Eichenfield LF, Frazer-Green L, Paller AS, Schwarzenberger K  et al.  Guidelines of care for the primary prevention of atopic dermatitis and awareness of comorbid conditions in pediatric atopic dermatitis.  J Am Acad Dermatol  2026 Apr 07;. pii:S0190-9622(26)00344-0
  40. Davis DMR, Alikhan A, Bercovitch L, Cohen DE, Darr JM, Drucker AM, Eichenfield LF, Frazer-Green L, Paller AS, Schwarzenberger K  et al.  Guidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients.  J Am Acad Dermatol  2026 Apr 07;. pii:S0190-9622(26)00343-9
  41. 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 Apr 07;:22143602261433638. doi:10.1177/22143602261433638
  42. Greco JA, Nypaver MM, Kocher KE, Macy ML, Janke AT, Seiler K, Sikavitsas A, Arora R, Mangus CW  Improving Pediatric Respiratory Chest Radiograph Stewardship in a Statewide Network.  Pediatrics  2026 Apr 07;. pii:e2024070583
  43. Leviter J, Randell KA, Bhamre R, Bhatt S, Burns R, Chumpitazi CE, Grabinski Z, Hariharan S, Lane RD, Lubell TR  et al.  A National Survey of Pregnancy and Parental Leave Policies in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Programs.  AEM Educ Train  2026 Apr;10(2):e70154. pii:e70154
  44. Anderson MG, Pindrik J, Michelow IC, Anuar A, Haught J, Lehmann H, Tanaka T, Moore A, Northam WT, Lopes C  et al.  Pediatric sinogenic and otogenic intracranial infections requiring neurosurgical intervention: a North American multicenter study in the era of COVID-19.  J Neurosurg Pediatr  2026 Apr 03;:1-11. doi:10.3171/2025.11.PEDS25514
  45. Chang HR, Boull C, Cotton CH, Eichenfield DZ, García-Romero MT, Hawryluk EB, Lara-Corrales I, Oza VS, Wan J, Weiss M  et al.  Building consensus in pediatric dermatology research.  J Invest Dermatol  2026 Apr 03;. pii:S0022-202X(26)00752-9
  46. McLuckey MN, Debnath P, Somasundaram E, Zhang B, Santucci NR, Gurria JP, Abu-El-Haija M, Trout AT  Prevalence of Sarcopenia in Children Undergoing Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation (TPIAT) and Implications for Short-Term Surgical Outcomes.  Pancreas  2026 Apr 03;. doi:10.1097/MPA.0000000000002651
  47. Pilarz M, Morales B, Rodriguez VA, Jackson K, Murday P, Pack AP, Malakooti M, Bailey SC  Family-Initiated Interpretation: A New Approach to Communication in the Pediatric ICU.  Hosp Pediatr  2026 Apr 03;. pii:e2025008546
  48. Sugiarto NW, Gurajala S, Curtis M, Eisenhaure TM, Arazi A, Fava A, Xiao Q, Mears J, Rovin B, Berthier CC  et al.  A population-scale atlas of blood and tissue in lupus nephritis.  bioRxiv  2026 Apr 02;. pii:2025.08.11.669754
  49. Drobyshevsky A, Yarnykh V, Moulton TS, Pardo AC, deRegnier RA, Peyton C  Multimodal MRI of white matter development and selective motor control in preterm infants.  Neuroimage Clin  2026 Apr 02;50:103991. pii:103991
  50. Hu X, Araujo DS, Khunsriraksakul C, Wang L, Sun Q, Wen J, Zhou L, Ekunwe L, Lange LA, Lange EM  et al.  Multi-ancestry transcriptome prediction with functionally informed variants in TOPMed MESA improves performance of transcriptome-wide association studies.  Am J Hum Genet  2026 Apr 02;113(4):828-841. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2026.03.008

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