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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. 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
  3. Kubo H, Lu L, VanZanten M, Thyagraj J, Saunders DC, Gao R, Laronda MM  Ligand-based directed differentiation to produce granulosa-like cells expressing steroidogenic enzyme genes.  Stem Cell Res  2026 Aug;94:103978. doi:10.1016/j.scr.2026.103978
  4. Dapas M, Wentworth-Sheilds W, Thompson EE, Kumar R, Lippner E, Wood RA, O'Connor GT, Khurana Hershey GK, Gruchalla RS, Liu AH  et al.  Cumulative genetic risk for asthma contributes to disease severity in children with asthma.  J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob  2026 Jul;5(4):100733. pii:100733
  5. Wanta JW, Feuer V, Marshall R  Reimagining the Behavioral Health Crisis Care Continuum for Youth.  Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am  2026 Jul;35(3):xv-xvii. doi:10.1016/j.chc.2026.03.001
  6. Bitterman M, Aggarwal A, Harries M, Chamberlain B, Wanta JW  Emergency Department Behavioral Health Observation and Stabilization.  Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am  2026 Jul;35(3):453-464. doi:10.1016/j.chc.2026.03.011
  7. Edelstein J, Harpster K, Robins LL, Tanner K, Yelvington M, Reynolds S  Clinician Scientists in Occupational Therapy: Bridging the Knowledge-to-Practice Gap.  Am J Occup Ther  2026 Jul 01;80(4). pii:8004347030
  8. Istl AC, Daryanani A, Olunuga E, Kirpalani A, Arora TK, Hu YY, Alabi O, Maduekwe UN, Martin AN  Off the Books: A Scoping Review of the Minority Tax and Professional Advancement in Academic Surgery.  J Surg Res  2026 Jul;323:110-119. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2026.03.099
  9. Zhang C, Wang R, Capal JK, Srivastava S, Filip-Dhima R, Bebin EM, Krueger DA, Northrup H, Wu JY, Warfield SK  et al.  A two-step temporal data augmentation and supervised learning framework for predicting autism diagnosis at 36 months in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex.  Comput Biol Med  2026 Jul 01;210:111719. doi:10.1016/j.compbiomed.2026.111719
  10. Carlson CM, Sun S, Karungi C, Gumikiriza-Onoria JL, Kirsch C, Nanteza A, Ferraris CM, Liyanage NPM, Funderburg N, Musiime V  et al.  Vascular and inflammatory biomarkers linked to neurocognition in Ugandan youth with perinatal HIV on dolutegravir.  Int J Infect Dis  2026 Jul;168:108723. doi:10.1016/j.ijid.2026.108723
  11. Morales Junior R, Reinert S, Diseroad E, Schuler E, Tang Girdwood S, Hambrick HR  Model-informed cefepime dosing in paediatric patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy.  Int J Antimicrob Agents  2026 Jul;67(7):107809. doi:10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2026.107809
  12. 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 Jul;16(7):3729-3732. doi:10.1007/s13555-026-01718-w
  13. Ramgopal S, Macy ML, Horvat CM, Cash RE, Okubo M, Janofsky S, Martin-Gill C  Using Vital Signs to Predict Disposition of Children Transported to the Hospital by Emergency Medical Services.  J Pediatr  2026 Jul;294:115088. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115088
  14. Bhat R, Hulzebos CV, Barg A, Beg K, Bhatt M, Chan AKC, Faustino EVS, Holzhauer S, Jones S, Knol R  et al.  An international survey on current practices of management of neonatal catheter-associated venous thromboembolism: communication from the ISTH SSC Subcommittee on Pediatric and Neonatal Thrombosis and Hemostasis.  J Thromb Haemost  2026 Jul;24(7):2661-2671. doi:10.1016/j.jtha.2026.02.028
  15. Kokossis D, Hillis E, Garzon JP, Prada CE, Listernick RH, Gupta A, Gutmann DH  Differences in Optic Pathway Glioma Prevalence Among Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1.  J Pediatr  2026 Jul;294:115068. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115068
  16. Mallare AC, Cooper C, Castillo L, Murphy A, Risser H, Foster CC  Experiences and Preferences With Pediatric Health Supervision Care Among Family Caregivers of Individuals With Down Syndrome.  Clin Pediatr (Phila)  2026 Jul;65(7):901-911. doi:10.1177/00099228261425287
  17. Fisher SA, Xun X, Gemmill A, Yee LM, Mithal LB, Hamvas A, Regnier RA, Aschner JL, Maitre NL, O'Connor TG  et al.  Placental histopathology and early childhood neurodevelopment in the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes cohort.  Am J Obstet Gynecol  2026 Jul;235(1):132-145. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2026.02.024
  18. Hambrick HR, Tang Girdwood S  The case for combined pediatric nephrology and clinical pharmacology training.  Pediatr Nephrol  2026 Jul;41(7):1913-1915. doi:10.1007/s00467-025-07088-3
  19. Kim JS, Patregnani JT, Ankola AA, Schumacher K, Klugman D, Giglia TM, Baltagi SA, Baylor JG, Bressler E, Downey LA  et al.  Central Venous Catheter Selection, Management, and Treatment of Catheter-Associated Deep Vein Thrombosis in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Survey of Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium Centers.  World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg  2026 Jul;17(4):449-457. doi:10.1177/21501351251391768
  20. Meister R, McBride ME, Schmutz JB, Adler M, Eppich W  'You can't have an ego in this game': A simulation primed qualitative inquiry of team reflection in paediatrics.  Med Educ  2026 Jul;60(7):782-791. doi:10.1111/medu.70077
  21. 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
  22. Gombolay GY, Rubin JP  Sometimes Kids Really Are Just Little Adults: Early Access to High-Efficacy Therapy Decreases Disability in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis.  Neurology  2026 Jun 23;106(12):e218168. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000218168
  23. Betensky M, Azzam M, Bercovitz R, Bhat RV, Biss T, Branchford B, Brandão LR, Chan AKC, Faustino S, Hamarsha Q  et al.  ASH/ISTH 2026 guidelines for anticoagulant prophylaxis in pediatric patients at risk of venous thromboembolism.  Blood Adv  2026 Jun 23;10(12):4303-4333. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2025019415
  24. Cahaney C, Li ST, Nelsen E, Kramer E, Alex C, Mills D, Goodrich N, Orlov N  Resident Perspectives on Remediation: A Qualitative Study Informing a Learner‑Centered Model in Pediatric Residency Training.  Acad Pediatr  2026 Jun 18;:103343. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2026.103343
  25. 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 Jun 18;:e1-e10. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2026.308554
  26. Hirabayashi K, Lorman V, Wuller S, Aragon LV, Jhaveri R, Jain N, Leikauf JE, Muszynski JA, Martinez AT, Higginbotham M  et al.  Evaluation of steroids for acute COVID in the prevention of long COVID in children: An EHR and pediatric cohort study from the RECOVER Initiative.  PLoS One  2026;21(6):e0350888. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0350888
  27. 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 Jun 18;. doi:10.1097/PCC.0000000000003989
  28. Farion D, Auh E, Hemeida A, Jaffe A, Jayabalan P, Rydberg L  Advocacy Training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency.  Am J Phys Med Rehabil  2026 Jun 18;. doi:10.1097/PHM.0000000000003070
  29. 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 Jun 17;. pii:S2352-4642(26)00131-8
  30. Ayo-Ajibola O, Jung T, Gonzalves D, Park AC, Lin ME, Kim I, Cooper ZD, Choi JS  Association Between Cannabis Use and Tinnitus: A Multi-Center Propensity-Score-Matched Cohort Study.  OTO Open  2026;10(2):e70251. pii:e70251
  31. Li J, Shi Y, Jiang J, Gui R, Lu Y, Zhu Z, Song D, Li H  Beyond single time points: prospective longitudinal maternal depression trajectories shape infant social behavior in the first year.  Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry  2026 Jun 16;. doi:10.1007/s00787-026-03040-4
  32. 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 Jun 16;39(2):408-413. doi:10.1093/joneph/aajag028
  33. Arkin LM, Buhr KA, Ardoin SP, Faith EF, Lee LW, von Scheven E, Brandling-Bennett JH, Castelo-Soccio L, Chiu YE, Diaz LZ  et al.  Progression of skin-limited pediatric-onset discoid lupus erythematosus to diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus: results of a multicenter, retrospective cohort study.  J Am Acad Dermatol  2026 Jun 15;. pii:S0190-9622(26)02902-6
  34. Dolan BM, Adler MD, Park YS, Hufmeyer KK, Mattson CD, McBride ME, Sanguino SM, O'Brien CL  Forging a connection? a single-institution exploratory analysis of undergraduate medical education competency committee determinations and residency milestones.  Acad Med  2026 Jun 15;. pii:wvag177
  35. Fonacier L, Mawhirt S, Stern H, Roellke E, Singer S, Hunt A, Lio P  Precision Medicine in Atopic Dermatitis: Present and Future.  Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol  2026 Jun 13;. pii:S1081-1206(26)00266-8
  36. Brown SR, Heneghan JA, Badke C, Dziorny AC, Flynn A, Farris RWD, Bennett TD, Tawfik D, Cornell TT, Wetzel R  et al.  Variability in Vasoactive Medication use Across Pediatric Intensive Care Units: A PICU Data Collaborative Study, 2010-2022.  J Intensive Care Med  2026 Jun 12;:8850666261459351. doi:10.1177/08850666261459351
  37. Patel RH, Roberto Peraza J, 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 Jun 12;. pii:S0091-6749(26)00414-8
  38. King C, Zhu J, Pappalardo AA, Frazier M, Bilaver L  Geospatial and Insurance Barriers to Allergist Access Across the Midwest.  Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol  2026 Jun 12;. pii:S1081-1206(26)00270-X
  39. 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 Jun 11;:21532176261457202. doi:10.1177/21532176261457202
  40. 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 Jun 11;. pii:db250557
  41. Natarus ME, Naureckas Li C, Studer A, Shaw A, Raval MV, Dsida RM, Olmstead J, Pytel C, Stuart H, Inge TH  et al.  Supporting Safer Surgery: System-Level Interventions to Enhance Pediatric Perioperative Safety.  Pediatrics  2026 Jun 11;. pii:e2025072662
  42. Sidpra J, Lind V, Cohen AL, Schaper FLWVJ, Stone TJ, Grabovska Y, Biswas A, Sudhakar S, Sepulveda F, Peres BS  et al.  A prognostic human brain network for diffuse midline glioma.  Nature  2026 Jun 10;. doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10631-3
  43. Hoyt BM, Thomas J, Tyler A, Temte E, McMahon M, Watson JD, Bonafide CP, Beidas RS, Xiao R, Schisterman EF  et al.  Nasogastric Hydration Utilization in Bronchiolitis, an EMO Trial Observational Substudy.  Hosp Pediatr  2026 Jun 10;. pii:e2025008635
  44. Cohen SS, Montaldo P, Chavez-Valdez R, Dizon MLV, Law JB, McAdams RM, Mietzsch U, Peeples E, Rao R, Rosenfeld E  et al.  Current Practices in Hyperglycemia Management in Neonatal Encephalopathy: A Treatment of Hyperglycemia in Neonatal Encephalopathy (THiNE) Consortium Study.  Am J Perinatol  2026 Jun 10;. doi:10.1055/a-2884-8846
  45. Kim W, Hu X, Kim K, Chun S, Orchard P, Qiao D, Ruczinski I, Saferali A, Aguet F, Antonacci-Fulton L  et al.  Publisher Correction: Whole genome sequence analysis of pulmonary function and COPD in 44,287 multi-ancestry participants.  Genome Biol  2026 Jun 09;27(1). pii:189
  46. Edwards RC, Shah SK, Sinche BK, Ahrenholtz R, Cao Q, Davis TJ, Blum AL, Premkumar A, Norton ES, Massey SH  et al.  Navigating complexity: understanding the experiences, motivations and challenges of conducting research with perinatal individuals who use opioids and other substances.  BMC Pregnancy Childbirth  2026 Jun 08;. doi:10.1186/s12884-026-09017-0
  47. Yodoshi T, Ollberding NJ, McNeill M, Ley SL, Kirk S, Kleiner DE, Arce-Clachar AC, Bramlage K, Inge TH, Helmrath MA  et al.  Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention for Adolescents With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: A Prospective Controlled Cohort Study.  Aliment Pharmacol Ther  2026 Jun 08;. doi:10.1111/apt.70766
  48. 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 Jun 08;. doi:10.1111/dom.70961
  49. Bank TC, Sandoval GJ, Saade GR, Varner MW, Tita ATN, Longo M, Bell EF, Stoll BJ, Thorp JM, Reddy UM  et al.  The Association of the Social Vulnerability Index with Acuity of Presentation to Obstetric Triage.  Am J Perinatol  2026 Jun 08;. doi:10.1055/a-2883-6655
  50. 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 Jun 06;:163232. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163232

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