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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. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Shimamura A, Maschan A, Bennett C, Samarasinghe S, Farrar JE, Li CK, Sirachainan N, Pongtanakul B, Komvilaisak P, Zubarovskaya L  et al.  Eltrombopag in combination with immunosuppressive therapy in pediatric severe aplastic anemia: phase 2 ESCALATE trial.  Blood Adv  2025 Aug 12;9(15):3728-3738. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2024015102
  9. Kociolek LK, Sandora TJ, Mehrotra P  Clostridioides difficile in Children.  Infect Dis Clin North Am  2025 Aug 07;. pii:S0891-5520(25)00074-1
  10. Hoyt LR, Liu E, Olson EC, Jacobsen DR, Siniscalco ER, Krier-Burris RA, Greenfield KG, McBride CD, Alfajaro MM, Amat JAR  et al.  Cysteinyl leukotrienes stimulate gut absorption of food allergens to promote anaphylaxis in mice.  Science  2025 Aug 07;389(6760):eadp0240. doi:10.1126/science.adp0240
  11. Sousa AA, Terrey M, Sakai HA, Simmons CQ, Arystarkhova E, Morsci NS, Anderson LC, Xie J, Suri-Payer F, Laux LC  et al.  In vivo prime editing rescues alternating hemiplegia of childhood in mice.  Cell  2025 Aug 07;188(16):4275-4294.e23. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2025.06.038
  12. Dowshen N, Baker K, Garofalo R, Chen D, Inwards-Breland DJ, Sequeira G, Mehringer JE, McNamara M  A Critical Scientific Appraisal of the Health and Human Services Report on Pediatric Gender Dysphoria.  J Adolesc Health  2025 Aug 06;. pii:S1054-139X(25)00246-0
  13. Vila Ellis L, Bywaters JD, Ceas A, Liu Y, Sucre JM, Chen J  p53 maintains lineage fidelity during lung capillary injury-repair in neonatal hyperoxia.  JCI Insight  2025 Aug 05;. pii:e182880
  14. Andrade DM, Berg AT, Selvarajah A, Sabo A, Gorodetsky C, Marques P, Chandran I, Thompson M, Ali QZ, McAndrews MP  et al.  Evidence demands action: An invitation to share the burden of proof.  Epilepsia  2025 Aug 05;. doi:10.1111/epi.18583
  15. Rowland MJ, Hazkani I, Hafeman M  Case Report of a Supraglottic Airway-Assisted Endotracheal Tube Exchange: A Novel Technique in a Difficult Neonatal Airway.  A A Pract  2025 Aug 01;19(8):e02032. doi:10.1213/XAA.0000000000002032
  16. Roskind CG, Schnadower D, Rogers AJ, Casper TC, Tarr PI, Levine AC, Bhatt SR, Gouin S, Mahajan P, Vance C  et al.  An Evaluation of Enteropathogen-Specific Disease Severity and Duration in Children With Acute Gastroenteritis.  Pediatr Emerg Care  2025 Aug 05;. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000003459
  17. Aguayo L, Cotoc C, Guo JW, Labarthe DR, Allen NB, Marino BS, Davis MM, Uttal S, Lloyd-Jones DM, Perak AM  Cardiovascular Health, 2010 to 2020: A Systematic Review of a Decade of Research on Life's Simple 7.  J Am Heart Assoc  2025 Aug 05;14(15):e038566. doi:10.1161/JAHA.124.038566
  18. 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.  bioRxiv  2025 Aug 04;. pii:2025.07.31.667730
  19. Madlala HP, Chen J, Jao J, Myer L, Mendham AE, Pheiffer C, Bell L, Dugas LR, Goedecke JH, Sun YV  et al.  Brief communication: targeted serum proteomics in postpartum South African women living with and without HIV, correlations with anthropometry and adiposity.  AIDS Res Ther  2025 Aug 04;22(1):76. pii:76
  20. Fukahori S, Kawazoe Y, Han JY, Kolliputi N, Lezama K, Kumar R, Mukae H, Lockey RF, Vera IM, Kim K  et al.  Elevated plasma level of PAI-1 is associated with severe COVID-19.  Sci Rep  2025 Aug 04;15(1):28380. pii:28380
  21. Zhang J, Choi H, Kim Y, Park J, Cho S, Kim E, Cho A, Lee JY, Choi J, Low C  et al.  Artificial intelligence-based digital pathology using H&E-stained whole slide images in immuno-oncology: from immune biomarker detection to immunotherapy response prediction.  J Immunother Cancer  2025 Aug 04;13(8). pii:e011346
  22. Hogue A, Porter NP, Henderson CE, Ozechowski TJ, Wenzel K, Fishman M, Becker SJ  Evidence Base on Outpatient Behavioral Treatments for Adolescent Substance Use, Update 2018-2023: Current Status, Best Practices, and Opportunities for Advancing the Science.  J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol  2025 Aug 04;:1-25. doi:10.1080/15374416.2025.2521855
  23. Bhimraj A, Falck-Ytter Y, Baden LR, Bedimo R, Cawcutt K, Cheng VC, Chew KW, Chiotos K, Daar ES, Dzierba AL  et al.  2025 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on the Treatment and Management of COVID-19: Pemivibart for Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Vilobelimab for Critical Illness, and Abatacept or Infliximab for Severe or Critical Illness.  Clin Infect Dis  2025 Aug 04;. pii:ciaf424
  24. Ruiz-Maldonado TM, Henry MK, Ro E, Prasad SS, Thomas AK  Imaging and clinical features of intra-abdominal injuries in children with suspected physical abuse.  Pediatr Radiol  2025 Aug 02;. doi:10.1007/s00247-025-06335-x
  25. Konys C, Usman Y, Runde J  From Genes to Gut: Understanding Diagnosis and Treatment in Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease.  Pediatr Ann  2025 Aug;54(8):e280-e285. doi:10.3928/19382359-20250612-04
  26. Ryan K, Cunningham A, Runde J  Reaching for Remission: Integrating Complementary and Alternative Strategies into Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management.  Pediatr Ann  2025 Aug;54(8):e274-e279. doi:10.3928/19382359-20250612-07
  27. Bhombal S, Singh Y, Marshall S, Mukthapuram S, Fraga MV,   Neonatal point-of-care ultrasound-steps for program development.  J Perinatol  2025 Aug 01;. doi:10.1038/s41372-025-02359-1
  28. Zapata JP, Rapoport A, Wescott A, Gandhi S, Bergstrom TC, Avila AA, Kuhns LM, Garofalo R, Schleider JL  Single-Session Interventions To Enhance HIV Outcomes among Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Scoping Review and Implications for Integrating HIV and Mental Health Services.  AIDS Behav  2025 Aug 01;. doi:10.1007/s10461-025-04834-4
  29. Hu W, Zhao C, Zheng W, Lin Y, Luo N, Liu H, Wang X, Qi X, Wang X, Li XN  et al.  Use of integrated spatial transcriptomics and histopathological analysis in adamantinomatous craniopharyngiomas to identify stromal cells as a new cellular source of leukemia inhibitory factor.  J Neurosurg  2025 Aug 01;:1-14. doi:10.3171/2025.4.JNS243146
  30. Davick JJ, Renfro LA, Cost NG, Aldrink JH, Geller JI, Khanna G, Ehrlich PF, Fernandez CV, Dome JS, Perlman EJ  et al.  Clinical and Pathologic features of 535 Patients with Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group.  Ann Surg  2025 Aug 01;. doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000006862
  31. Spittle AJ, Marschik PB, Adde L, Badawi N, Byrne R, Bos AF, Chatelin A, Coughlan J, Fedeli F, Guzzetta A  et al.  Towards universal early screening for cerebral palsy: a roadmap for automated General Movements Assessment.  EClinicalMedicine  2025 Aug;86:103379. pii:103379
  32. Mejia EJ, Kugler C, Blume E  Palliative care for the cardiothoracic transplant recipient.  JHLT Open  2025 Aug;9:100329. pii:100329
  33. Merrill KG, Silva J, Chu W, Romero G, Melgoza V, Gabino B, Mora C, Vargas S, Fuentes J, Kelleher-Montero C  et al.  Pilot optimization trial of a sexual and reproductive health program for Latina teens and their female caregivers: A study protocol.  Contemp Clin Trials Commun  2025 Aug;46:101512. pii:101512
  34. Choueiter NF, Jone PN, Harahsheh AS  Comparing the 2024 and 2017 Kawasaki Disease Statements From the American Heart Association.  Pediatrics  2025 Aug 01;156(2). pii:e2024069800
  35. Baptist AP, Freigeh GE, Capellari E, Bansal P, Buckstein DA, Cardozo MY, Harish A, Louisias M, Nanda A, Nyenhuis SM  et al.  A Comprehensive Scoping Review of Technology in the Care of Historically Marginalized Populations With Asthma: A Work Group Report of the AAAAI Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee.  J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract  2025 Aug;13(8):1980-1990. doi:10.1016/j.jaip.2025.05.062
  36. Schlapbach LJ, Scott HF, Sanchez-Pinto N, Bennett T, Watson RS,   The authors reply.  Pediatr Crit Care Med  2025 Aug 01;26(8):e1082-e1083. doi:10.1097/PCC.0000000000003786
  37. Harries MD, Saper JK, Macy ML, Martin-Gill C, Ramgopal S  Emergency Medical Services Responses to School-Based Medical Emergencies.  Pediatrics  2025 Aug 01;156(2). pii:e2024068886
  38. Barrett NA, Nowak-Wegrzyn A, Bacharier LB, Bansal P, Kabbash LG, Orange JS, Williams PV, Virant FS, Davis CM, Brandt R  et al.  The crucial impact of NIH funding on allergy/immunology patient care and research.  J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob  2025 Aug;4(3):100509. pii:100509
  39. Chiume M, Lawn JE, Salim N, Macharia W, Oden M, Ezeaka C, Palamountain KM, Estifanos AS, Richards-Kortum R  Neonatology's future: securing most impact where most newborn infants die.  Lancet Child Adolesc Health  2025 Aug;9(8):523-524. doi:10.1016/S2352-4642(25)00184-1
  40. Lee K, Abul-Husn NS, Amendola LM, Brothers KB, Chung WK, Gollob MH, Gordon AS, Harrison SM, Hershberger RE, Li M  et al.  ACMG SF v3.3 list for reporting of secondary findings in clinical exome and genome sequencing: A policy statement of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG).  Genet Med  2025 Aug;27(8):101454. doi:10.1016/j.gim.2025.101454
  41. Melough MM, McGrath M, Palmore M, Collett BR, Kerver JM, Hockett CW, Schmidt RJ, Kelly RS, Lyall K, Zhao Q  et al.  Gestational vitamin D concentration and child cognitive development: a longitudinal cohort study in the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Program.  Am J Clin Nutr  2025 Aug;122(2):571-581. doi:10.1016/j.ajcnut.2025.06.017
  42. Winter MC, Zhou AX, Laksana E, Aczon MD, Ledbetter DR, Avesar M, Burkiewicz K, Chandnani HK, Fainberg N, Hsu S  et al.  Death One Hour After Terminal Extubation in Children: Validation of a Machine Learning Model to Predict Cardiac Death After Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Treatment in a Multicenter Cohort, 2009-2021.  Pediatr Crit Care Med  2025 Aug 01;26(8):e997-e1008. doi:10.1097/PCC.0000000000003772
  43. Ding Y, He B, Bogush D, Schramm J, Singh C, Dovat K, Randazzo J, Tukaramrao D, Hengst J, Annageldiyev C  et al.  Critical roles of IKAROS and HDAC1 in regulation of heterochromatin and tumor suppression in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.  Leukemia  2025 Aug;39(8):2010-2020. doi:10.1038/s41375-025-02651-1
  44. Barrett NA, Nowak-Wegrzyn A, Bacharier LB, Bansal P, Kabbash LG, Orange JS, Williams PV, Virant FS, Davis CM, Brandt R  et al.  The crucial impact of NIH funding on allergy/immunology patient care and research.  J Allergy Clin Immunol  2025 Aug;156(2):320-321. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2025.06.003
  45. Walz AL, Kocherginsky M, Newmark M, Brooks E, Walterhouse D  Iohexol Clearance and Biomarker Analysis to Predict Toxicity in Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoma Receiving High-dose Methotrexate.  J Pediatr Hematol Oncol  2025 Aug 01;47(6):e235-e240. doi:10.1097/MPH.0000000000003075
  46. Diasso-Adamou A, Gonzalez F, Geanacopoulos AT, Neuman MI, Rees CA, Phamduy TT, Chaudhari PP, Bergmann KR, Badaki-Makun O, Shapiro DJ  et al.  Pediatric Intravenous Fluid Use in the Emergency Department During Hurricane Helene.  JAMA Pediatr  2025 Aug 01;179(8):919-922. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.1636
  47. Fisher E, Tartakovsky J, Bliss LA, Jaju A, Aw-Zoretic J, Vernon L, Mithal DS  Characterization of Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Moderate-Late Preterm Infants Diagnosed With Cerebral Palsy: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.  Pediatr Neurol  2025 Aug;169:148-155. doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2025.05.021
  48. Banc-Husu AM, Smith R, Kelly B, Anand R, Anderson SG, Lobritto S, Chapin CA, Chartier ME, Ekong UD, Elisofon SA  et al.  The Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT): 2023 Registry Status.  Pediatr Transplant  2025 Aug;29(5):e70111. doi:10.1111/petr.70111
  49. Lyons KA, Ashworth R, Rissman L, Henderson N, Certo M, Palumbo K, Dickerman M, Cohn M, Alladin A, DeCourcey D  Pediatric Palliative Care Subcompetencies for Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Trainees.  Pediatr Crit Care Med  2025 Aug 01;26(8):e1063-e1069. doi:10.1097/PCC.0000000000003773
  50. Hoffmann JA, Foster AA, Gable CJ, Carlin KE, Pergjika A, Burkhart K, Schultz TR, Mullins S, Edemba D, Saidinejad M  Pediatric Mental Health Boarding in US Emergency Departments, 2018-2022.  J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open  2025 Aug;6(4):100180. pii:100180

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