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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. 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
  2. Lee GM, AlMozain NH, Alquist CR, Alsammak MS, Eichbaum Q, Karafin MS, Knudson CM, Lamba DS, Lopez-Plaza I, Mattiazzi AD  et al.  Variations in Therapeutic Plasma Exchange and Extracorporeal Photopheresis Practice Patterns: Survey Results From the ASFA Solid Organ Transplantation Subcommittee.  J Clin Apher  2026 Apr;41(2):e70113. doi:10.1002/jca.70113
  3. Bauer M, Glenn T, Achtyes ED, Alda M, Agaoglu E, Altınbaş K, Andreassen OA, Angelopoulos E, Ardau R, Aydin M  et al.  Family History and Solar Insolation in Bipolar I Disorder.  Acta Psychiatr Scand  2026 Apr;153(4):270-278. doi:10.1111/acps.70075
  4. Bate TSR, Huang Y, Luo X, Saunders DC, Walker JT, Rai V, Parker SCJ, Liu J, Brissova M  RFX6 expression is central to the development and function of the neuroendocrine compartments of the pancreas and intestine and strongly affects diabetes risk.  Diabetol Int  2026 Apr;17(2):23. pii:23
  5. Klosky JL, Cherven B, Lehmann V, Chan SH, Rios JM, Su HI, Michaeli J, Smith K, Rotz S, Bjornard K  Optimizing Options for Future Third-Party Reproduction Among Youth Newly Diagnosed With Cancer: Considerations for Pediatric Fertility Preservation Counseling.  Pediatr Blood Cancer  2026 Apr;73(4):e70119. doi:10.1002/1545-5017.70119
  6. Tsao M, Ghosh A, Burnside AN, Wu C, Rowland MJ, Cheon E, Hoffmann JA  Retrospective Evaluation of the Implementation of Universal Suicide Risk Screening for Youth in the Perioperative and Procedural Areas of a Health System.  Paediatr Anaesth  2026 Apr;36(4):421-430. doi:10.1002/pan.70127
  7. Drackley A, Peter M, Akbari HH, Ivanisevic J, Ing A, Regan-Fendt K, McMullen P, Yap KL  Long-Read Genome Sequencing Establishes Biallelic Pathogenic Variants in DNM1 With Distinct Functional Effects as the Cause of Early Infantile Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy.  Am J Med Genet A  2026 Apr;200(4):947-951. doi:10.1002/ajmga.70012
  8. Raski CR, Prada CE  Syndrome of the Month: An Update on Smith-Kingsmore Syndrome: Characterization of Developmental Milestones and a Review of the Literature.  Am J Med Genet A  2026 Apr;200(4):800-806. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.64307
  9. Peyton C, Moulton TS  Characterizing how people with cerebral palsy move: An opportunity for improved precision in the new definition.  Dev Med Child Neurol  2026 Apr;68(4):589-590. doi:10.1111/dmcn.16436
  10. Crilly CJ, Carvalho K, Winlaw DS, Cornicelli M  Acquired Submitral Aneurysm in an Adolescent with Relapse of B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and History of Multiple Systemic Infections: A Case Report.  Pediatr Cardiol  2026 Apr;47(4):1848-1851. doi:10.1007/s00246-025-03947-w
  11. Roleston C, Protudjer JLP, Herbert LJ, Jones CJ, Warren C, Brough HA, Miah M, O'Donnell N, Marchisotto MJ, Knibb RC  "It's a Permanent Struggle to Manage It Really": Psychological Burden and Coping Strategies of Adults Living With Food Allergy.  Qual Health Res  2026 Apr;36(4-5):333-344. doi:10.1177/10497323251320839
  12. Jao J, Mukonda E, Madlala HP, Myer L, Zerbe A, Legbedze J, Rusch JA, Matyesini S, Josefson JL, McComsey G  et al.  Gestational diabetes in South African women with HIV and HIV-seronegative women: Results from the ORCHID cohort.  J Clin Endocrinol Metab  2026 Mar 17;. pii:dgag111
  13. St Peter SD, Ampofo K, Brogan T, Cabana MD, Espinosa C, Florin TA, Gerber JS, Gill M, Palazzi DL, Sawyer M  et al.  2026 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society on The Management of Community-acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older than 3 Months of Age: The Use of tPa and DNase or tPa Alone for Fibrinolysis.  Clin Infect Dis  2026 Mar 17;. pii:ciag191
  14. St Peter SD, Ampofo K, Brogan T, Cabana MD, Espinosa C, Florin TA, Gerber JS, Gill M, Palazzi DL, Sawyer M  et al.  2026 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society on The Management of Community-acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older than 3 Months of Age: The Choice of Chest Tube Size.  Clin Infect Dis  2026 Mar 17;. pii:ciag190
  15. Echevarria E, Branche T, Miller ER, Novod K, Walker V  Diversity, equity, and inclusion considerations for anti-racist, equity-focused NICU family mental health.  J Perinatol  2026 Mar 16;. doi:10.1038/s41372-025-02493-w
  16. St Peter SD, Ampofo K, Brogan T, Cabana MD, Espinosa C, Florin TA, Gerber JS, Gill M, Palazzi DL, Sawyer M  et al.  Clinical Practice Guideline by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society: 2026 Guideline Update on The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older than 3 Months of Age.  Clin Infect Dis  2026 Mar 16;. pii:ciag186
  17. St Peter SD, Ampofo K, Brogan T, Cabana MD, Espinosa C, Florin TA, Gerber JS, Gill M, Palazzi DL, Sawyer M  et al.  2026 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society on The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older than 3 Months of Age: The Use of Chest Ultrasound in Children with Parapneumonic Effusion.  Clin Infect Dis  2026 Mar 16;. pii:ciag187
  18. Dellucci TV, Janulis P, Adams ZW  Differences in Substance Use Disorder Severity Among Sexual Minority Adolescents and Emerging Adults: Results from the 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health.  LGBT Health  2026 Mar 16;:23258292261428157. doi:10.1177/23258292261428157
  19. Castel P, Schoyer L, Stronach B, Bogdanova R, Bennett AM, Blakeley J, Bornhorst M, Bowers T, Brachmann SM, Burkitt-Wright E  et al.  The 9th International RASopathies Symposium.  Am J Med Genet A  2026 Mar 16;. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.70121
  20. St Peter SD, Ampofo K, Brogan T, Cabana MD, Espinosa C, Florin TA, Gerber JS, Gill M, Palazzi DL, Sawyer M  et al.  2026 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society on The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older than 3 Months of Age: The Use of Pleural Fluid Drainage versus Observation.  Clin Infect Dis  2026 Mar 16;. pii:ciag188
  21. St Peter SD, Ampofo K, Brogan T, Cabana MD, Espinosa C, Florin TA, Gerber JS, Gill M, Palazzi DL, Sawyer M  et al.  2026 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society on The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older than 3 Months of Age: The Use of Pleural fluid drainage compared to Surgical Debridement.  Clin Infect Dis  2026 Mar 16;. pii:ciag189
  22. Maltman N, Martin GE, Barstein J, Berry-Kravis E, Losh M  Discourse Marker Use in Mothers of Autistic Individuals and FMR1 Premutation Carriers.  J Autism Dev Disord  2026 Mar 14;. doi:10.1007/s10803-026-07277-5
  23. Jacob SE, Scheman A, Nedorost S  Reframing Eczema: Th2-Skewed Contact Sensitization, Atopy Patch Testing, and Systemic Contact Dermatitis.  Curr Allergy Asthma Rep  2026 Mar 13;26(1). pii:22
  24. 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 Mar 13;:e70192. doi:10.1002/1545-5017.70192
  25. 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 Mar 13;:e70195. doi:10.1002/1545-5017.70195
  26. Guner YS, Martino A, Giron A, Flyer Z, Murthy K, Di Nardo M, Schomberg J, Grover TR, Hammond JD, Yu PT  et al.  Effects of Extracorporeal Life Support Volume on Neonatal Mortality in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A Retrospective Cohort Study.  J Pediatr  2026 Mar 12;:115062. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115062
  27. Staveland BR, Oberschulte J, Berger B, Minarik T, Kim-McManus O, Willie JT, Brunner P, Dastjerdi M, Lin JJ, Johnson EL  et al.  Cortical-limbic circuit dynamics of approach-avoidance conflict in humans.  Nat Commun  2026 Mar 12;. doi:10.1038/s41467-026-70287-5
  28. Morales Junior R, Hambrick HR, Benoit SW, Klink G, Mizuno T, Tang Girdwood S  Population pharmacokinetics and Monte Carlo simulation of Cefepime in paediatric and Young adult bone marrow transplant patients.  Br J Clin Pharmacol  2026 Mar 12;. doi:10.1002/bcp.70519
  29. Radke S, Borders A, Gillispie-Bell V, Lee King PA, Main EK, Carmichael SL  The Role of State Perinatal Quality Collaboratives in Addressing Maternal Morbidity and Mortality.  Obstet Gynecol  2026 Mar 12;. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000006239
  30. Dandekar S, Kurth J, Shang Y, Stine JG, Ladwig MA, Conroy DE, Schmitz KH, Rovniak LS, Silvis M, Danilovich M  et al.  Brief daily functional strength training to improve functional performance in older adults with mobility disability: A randomized trial.  PLoS One  2026;21(3):e0336748. pii:e0336748
  31. Samples S, Cherny S, Chandler S, Wakai RT, Strasburger JF, Patel S  Fetal Long QT Syndrome: Case Series and Literature Review With Focus on Multidisciplinary Care Coordination.  Case Rep Cardiol  2026;2026:5600959. pii:5600959
  32. Adenuga O, Camp EA, Mistry RD, Wai S, Louie J, Sethuraman U, Hariharan S, McCallin TE, Shenoi RP,   Effect of prehospital respiratory interventions on pediatric drowning outcomes.  Resuscitation  2026 Mar 10;:111048. doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2026.111048
  33. Peeples ES, Mietzsch U, Molloy EJ, Pilon B, Guez-Barber D, Soul J, Mohammad K, deVeber G, Chau V, Bonifacio SL  et al.  Expert Consensus Approach to Developing Inpatient Common Data Elements for Neonatal Encephalopathy Research.  Neurology  2026 Mar 10;106(5):e214658. pii:e214658
  34. Alexander JL, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Brazauskas R, Dammalapati SG, Griffith LM, Shah AJ, Shimano KA, Ochs HD, Bleesing JJ, Ebens CL  et al.  Hematopoietic cell transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: a PIDTC report.  Blood Adv  2026 Mar 10;10(5):1783-1798. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2025017662
  35. Zoref-Lorenz A, Allen CE, Behrens EM, Chandrakasan S, Chien M, Hermiston ML, Hinson AP, Intzes S, Isakoff MS, Leiding JW  et al.  Emapalumab use in malignancy-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in the United States: the REAL-HLH study.  Blood Adv  2026 Mar 10;10(5):1564-1575. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2024013690
  36. Schwahn BC, Berry GT, Vernon HJ, Li H, Merritt Ii JL, Schiff M, Chabrol B, De Las Heras J, Vockley J, Lee C  et al.  Characterizing the frequency of clinical events and assessing biomarkers in propionic acidemia: a natural history study.  Orphanet J Rare Dis  2026 Mar 09;. doi:10.1186/s13023-026-04251-3
  37. Savorgnan F, Pilla P, Prabhu J, Flores S, Loomba RS, Acosta S  Correction: Clinical Applications of Data Science and Machine Learning in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit.  Pediatr Cardiol  2026 Mar 09;. doi:10.1007/s00246-026-04214-2
  38. Drackley A, Skol AD, Rand CM, Weese-Mayer DE, Yap KL  Recognition of a Critical Functional Domain and Improved PHOX2B Missense Variant Interpretation by Utilization of In Silico Prediction Tools.  Hum Mutat  2026;2026:8001520. pii:8001520
  39. Umpierrez GE, Shah VN, Brady V, Clements MA, Espinoza J, Healey E, Kohn MA, Maahs DM, Oiknine R, Seley JJ  et al.  Integrating the Glycemia Risk Index Into Clinical Practice and Research: A Consensus Report.  J Diabetes Sci Technol  2026 Mar 07;:19322968261432498. pii:19322968261432498
  40. Lee CM, Atreya MR, Bennett TD, Farris RWD, Faustino EVS, Fernandez Sarmiento J, Geva A, Hall M, Rogerson C, Shah S  et al.  Association of Albumin Infusion With Differential Response in Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock: Retrospective Analysis Using a U.S. Multicenter 2012-2018 Dataset.  Pediatr Crit Care Med  2026 Mar 06;. doi:10.1097/PCC.0000000000003933
  41. Wu EL, Meyer M, Almirol E, Zhao X, Payne G, Bhavan K, Zaller N, Montgomery J, Hotton A, Brewer R  et al.  A community network-driven COVID-19 testing and vaccination intervention for vulnerable populations in the Central United States: results from a Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics Underserved Populations randomized controlled trial.  J Public Health (Oxf)  2026 Mar 06;48(1):122-136. doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdaf134
  42. 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 Mar 05;. doi:10.1037/pas0001449
  43. , Sammer MBK, Moore MM, Cooper ML, Hammer MR, Jarboe M, Levin TL, Macy M, Meyers ML, Rich BS  et al.  ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Suspected Abdominal Neoplasm-Child.  J Am Coll Radiol  2026 Mar 05;. pii:S1546-1440(26)00062-1
  44. Wang HR, Liu ZQ, Pozzi E, Hussain A, Sigar P, Abdallah C, Alexander N, Baker J, Bauer J, Blackford JU  et al.  Childhood Maltreatment and Deviations from Normative Brain Structure: A Mega-Analysis of 3,711 Individuals from the ENIGMA MDD and ENIGMA PTSD Working Groups.  Biol Psychiatry  2026 Mar 04;. pii:S0006-3223(26)00093-4
  45. de Padua V Alves V, Meier J, Spangler-Bickell MG, Abu Ata N, Sharp SE, MacLean J, Burkett M, Zhang B, Brady S, Trout AT  Prospective Evaluation of Motion Correction Software for 18F-FDG PET of the Brain.  J Nucl Med Technol  2026 Mar 04;54(1):47-54. doi:10.2967/jnmt.125.270793
  46. Bwana VM, Masoud NS, Manji KP, Yusufu IS, Machafuko PZ, Hawkins C, Conover B, Mbugi EV, Hirschhorn LR, Caputo MT  et al.  Disclosure of HIV status and its association with quality of life and depressive symptoms among children with HIV in North-Eastern Tanzania.  AIDS Res Ther  2026 Mar 03;. doi:10.1186/s12981-026-00866-5
  47. Eadon MT, Cavanaugh KL, She L, Steen-Burrell KA, Mohottige D, Nadkarni GN, Kitzman H, Chakraborty H, Empey PE, Limdi NA  et al.  Genetic Testing for APOL1 in Adults With Hypertension: The GUARDD-US Randomized Clinical Trial.  JAMA Netw Open  2026 Mar 02;9(3):e260528. pii:e260528
  48. Katz J, Hillis E, Garzon JP, Listernick R, Prada CE, Gupta A, Gutmann DH  Central Precocious Puberty and Optic Pathway Glioma in Children with Neurofibromatosis 1: Associations with Tumor Location, Vision, and Treatment.  J Pediatr  2026 Mar 02;:115055. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115055
  49. Katz JA, Levy PT, Zaniletti I, Ball MK, Seabrook R, Bhombal S, Murthy K, Padula MA, Gowda SH, Grover TR  et al.  Congenital heart disease and congenital diaphragmatic hernia: the role of intracardiac shunts.  J Perinatol  2026 Mar 02;. doi:10.1038/s41372-026-02584-2

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