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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. Jungles K, Sharafkhah M, Bansal K, Isfahani MM, Qamar N, Eghtesad S, Kelishadi R, Danaei N, Mehrparvar AH, Hakimi H  et al.  Prevalence of food allergy and its association with atopic dermatitis in Iran: Results from the PERSIAN birth cohort.  J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob  2025 Feb;4(1):100385. doi:10.1016/j.jacig.2024.100385
  2. Rosenthal A, Goyal A, Chen SF, Lewis DB, Shah A  A Patient With NEMO Deficiency, Disseminated M. szulgai, and Post-HSCT Inflammatory Disease.  Pediatr Transplant  2025 Feb;29(1):e70020. doi:10.1111/petr.70020
  3. Kirkpatrick L, Bellinski II, Gerard EE, McElrath T, Pack AM, Meador KJ, Pennell PB  Knowledge, Attitudes, and Decision-Making About Reproductive Health and Epilepsy: A Survey of Health Care Providers and Women With Epilepsy.  Neurol Clin Pract  2025 Feb;15(1):e200420. pii:e200420
  4. Kuusik B, Mithal DS  Updates on neurologic manifestations of mitochondrial disease.  Curr Opin Pediatr  2025 Feb 01;37(1):107-111. doi:10.1097/MOP.0000000000001418
  5. Datta A, Murthy K, Zaniletti I, Guner Y, Padula MA, Grover TR, Zendejas B, St Peter SD, Diaz-Miron J, Speziale M  et al.  Anastomotic Leak and its Implications: A Multicenter Analysis of "Type C" Esophageal Atresia / Tracheo-esophageal fistula (EA/TEF).  J Pediatr Surg  2025 Feb;60(2):162015. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2024.162015
  6. Pitt JB, Carter M, Zeineddin S, Bai I, Hua R, Kwon S, Ghomrawi H, Abdullah F  Association of Wearable Derived Pulse Rate Variability With Pediatric Appendectomy Complications.  J Pediatr Surg  2025 Feb;60(2):162016. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2024.162016
  7. Taiwo BO, Kuhns LM, Agbaji O, David A, Akanmu S, Akinbami A, Omigbodun O, Adekanmbi F, Yiltok E, Ezemelue P  et al.  A Stepped-Wedge, Cluster-Randomized, Multisite Study of Text Messaging Plus Peer Navigation to Improve Adherence and Viral Suppression Among Youth on Antiretroviral Therapy.  J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr  2025 Feb 01;98(2):176-184. doi:10.1097/QAI.0000000000003549
  8. Paller AS, de Bruin-Weller M, Marcoux D, Baselga E, Oliveira de Carvalho V, Ardusso LRF, Pasmans SGMA, Toledo-Bahena M, Rubin C, Joyce JC  et al.  Real-world treatment outcomes of systemic treatments for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in children aged less than 12 years: 2-year results from PEDIatric STudy in Atopic Dermatitis.  J Am Acad Dermatol  2025 Feb;92(2):242-251. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2024.09.046
  9. Krissberg JR, Jones M, Guzman Z, Chen W, Sheehan K, Verghese PS  "I have to pick my battles": a mixed-methods study exploring food insecurity and dietary restrictions in pediatric kidney disease.  Pediatr Nephrol  2025 Feb;40(2):473-481. doi:10.1007/s00467-024-06506-2
  10. Kim ME, Gist KM, Brandewie K, Zang H, Lehenbauer D, Winlaw DS, Morales DLS, Alten JA, Goldstein SL, Cooper DS  Kinetics of Renin Concentrations in Infants Undergoing Congenital Cardiac Surgery.  J Intensive Care Med  2025 Feb;40(2):172-177. doi:10.1177/08850666241268655
  11. Duarte-Rojo A, Taouli B, Leung DH, Levine D, Nayfeh T, Hasan B, Alsawaf Y, Saadi S, Majzoub AM, Manolopoulos A  et al.  Reply: Imaging-based noninvasive liver disease assessment for staging liver fibrosis in chronic liver disease: A systematic review supporting the AASLD Practice Guideline.  Hepatology  2025 Feb 01;81(2):E30-E31. doi:10.1097/HEP.0000000000000952
  12. Pickart AM, Martin AS, Gross BN, Dellefave-Castillo LM, McCallen LM, Nagaraj CB, Rippert AL, Schultz CP, Ulm EA, Armstrong N  Genetic counseling for the dystrophinopathies-Practice resource of the National Society of Genetic Counselors.  J Genet Couns  2025 Feb;34(1):e1892. doi:10.1002/jgc4.1892
  13. Summersett Williams F, Goldenthal H, Eihentale L, Lakshman M, Kisiel C, Jordan N  Complex Trauma Exposure and Placement Stability among Systems-Impacted Black and Latinx Youth: The Mediating Role of Multisystemic Strengths.  Child Maltreat  2025 Feb;30(1):123-135. doi:10.1177/10775595241242439
  14. Tran L, Young JL, Barton CM, Hodan R, Hanson-Kahn A, Chun N  Family health beliefs and cascade genetic testing in Asian families with hereditary cancer risk: "Okay, now what?".  J Genet Couns  2025 Feb;34(1):e1891. doi:10.1002/jgc4.1891
  15. Duarte-Rojo A, Taouli B, Leung DH, Levine D, Nayfeh T, Hasan B, Alsawaf Y, Saadi S, Majzoub AM, Manolopoulos A  et al.  Imaging-based noninvasive liver disease assessment for staging liver fibrosis in chronic liver disease: A systematic review supporting the AASLD Practice Guideline.  Hepatology  2025 Feb 01;81(2):725-748. doi:10.1097/HEP.0000000000000852
  16. Sterling RK, Duarte-Rojo A, Patel K, Asrani SK, Alsawas M, Dranoff JA, Fiel MI, Murad MH, Leung DH, Levine D  et al.  AASLD Practice Guideline on imaging-based noninvasive liver disease assessment of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis.  Hepatology  2025 Feb 01;81(2):672-724. doi:10.1097/HEP.0000000000000843
  17. Jhaveri R, Sears CL  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Journal of Infectious Diseases Collaboration: The First Fruits From a New Tree.  J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc  2025 Jan 20;14(1). pii:piae106
  18. Guccione C, Patel L, Tomofuji Y, McDonald D, Gonzalez A, Sepich-Poore GD, Sonehara K, Zakeri M, Chen Y, Dilmore AH  et al.  Incomplete human reference genomes can drive false sex biases and expose patient-identifying information in metagenomic data.  Nat Commun  2025 Jan 18;16(1):825. doi:10.1038/s41467-025-56077-5
  19. Mithal LB, Lancki N, Ling-Hu T, Goo YA, Otero S, Rhodes NJ, Cho BK, Grobman WA, Hultquist JF, Scholtens D  et al.  Evolution of the umbilical cord blood proteome across gestational development.  Sci Rep  2025 Jan 17;15(1):2233. pii:2233
  20. Kemal S, Cash RE, Michelson KA, Alpern ER, Samuels-Kalow M  Emergency department utilization by youth before and after firearm injury.  Acad Emerg Med  2025 Jan 17;. doi:10.1111/acem.15095
  21. Dass LW, Smith AR, Krissberg J, Wang CS, Robinson BM, Gbadegesin RA, Dave G, Gibson KL  New Index Demonstrates Association between Social Vulnerability, Environmental Burden, and Kidney Failure Risk among Individuals with Glomerular Disease.  Clin J Am Soc Nephrol  2025 Jan 17;. doi:10.2215/CJN.0000000638
  22. Mesznik K, King CA, Horwitz A, Webb M, Barney BJ, Hoffmann JA, Brent D, Grupp-Phelan J, Chernick LS  Suicidal thoughts and behaviors among gender-minority adolescents in the emergency department.  Acad Emerg Med  2025 Jan 17;. doi:10.1111/acem.15090
  23. Ocay DD, Graziano Maloney M, D'Souza G, Brownstein CA, Clinch J, Davis DM, De Ranieri D, Donado C, Halpin M, Kattail D  et al.  Pediatric erythromelalgia from multidisciplinary perspectives: a scoping review.  Pediatr Res  2025 Jan 16;. doi:10.1038/s41390-025-03817-4
  24. Guerrini CJ, Kalokairinou L, Robinson JO, Bash Brooks W, Fullerton SM, Huston S, Dahlquist J, Madden D, Crossnohere N, Campoamor N  et al.  Investigative genetic genealogy practices warranting policy attention: Results of a modified policy Delphi.  PLoS Genet  2025 Jan;21(1):e1011520. pii:e1011520
  25. Olson-Kennedy J, Wang L, Wong CF, Chen D, Ehrensaft D, Hidalgo MA, Tishelman AC, Chan YM, Garofalo R, Radix AE  et al.  Emotional Health of Transgender Youth 24 Months After Initiating Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy.  J Adolesc Health  2025 Jan 16;. pii:S1054-139X(24)00566-4
  26. Best CM, Li X, Rotter JI, Prince DK, Hsu S, Hoofnagle AN, Siscovick D, Taylor KD, Williams K, Michos ED  et al.  Genetic Variants Associated with the Biochemical Response to Vitamin D3 in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.  J Clin Endocrinol Metab  2025 Jan 16;. pii:dgaf025
  27. Yu JM, VanBuren JM, Child A, Alvey JS, Mandl LA, Pinheiro LC, Assassi S, Bernstein EJ, Castelino FV, Chung L  et al.  Psychometric Evaluation of the Scleroderma Skin Questionnaire: A Novel Patient Reported Outcome for Skin Disease in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis.  J Rheumatol  2025 Jan 15;. pii:jrheum.2024-0736
  28. Leland SB, Zambrano LD, Staffa SJ, McNamara ER, Newhams MM, Halasa N, Amarin JZ, Stewart LS, Shein SL, Carroll CL  et al.  Assessing Clinical Improvement of Infants Hospitalized for Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Related Critical Illness.  J Infect Dis  2025 Jan 15;. pii:jiaf018
  29. Langerude L, McQuiston A, Atkinson C, Mulligan JK  Intranasal Calcitriol Accelerates Improvement of Sinonasal Inflammation and Olfactory Impairment in Mice After Cessation of Chronic Cigarette-Smoke Exposure.  Int Forum Allergy Rhinol  2025 Jan 15;. doi:10.1002/alr.23504
  30. Armstrong AE, Daw NC, Renfro LA, Geller JI, Kalapurakal JA, Khanna G, Paulino AC, Perlman EJ, Ehrlich PF, Gow KW  et al.  Treatment of focal anaplastic Wilms tumor: A report from the Children's Oncology Group AREN0321 and AREN03B2 studies.  Cancer  2025 Jan 15;131(2):e35713. doi:10.1002/cncr.35713
  31. Foster C, Lin E, Feinstein JA, Seltzer R, Graham RJ, Coleman C, Ward E, Coller RJ, Sobotka S, Berry JG  Home Health Care Research for Children With Disability and Medical Complexity.  Pediatrics  2025 Jan 14;. pii:e2024067966
  32. Cameron NA, Huang X, Petito LC, Ning H, Shah NS, Yee LM, Perak AM, Haas DM, Mercer BM, Parry S  et al.  Determinants of Racial and Ethnic Differences in Maternal Cardiovascular Health in Early Pregnancy.  Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes  2025 Jan 14;:e011217. doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.124.011217
  33. Kula AJ, Frisby-Zedan J, Linder JR, Hauck A  Left atrial mechanics in youth with chronic kidney disease and similarly aged healthy controls.  Pediatr Nephrol  2025 Jan 14;. doi:10.1007/s00467-024-06600-5
  34. Bajunaid R, Niu C, Hambly C, Liu Z, Yamada Y, Aleman-Mateo H, Anderson LJ, Arab L, Baddou I, Bandini L  et al.  Predictive equation derived from 6,497 doubly labelled water measurements enables the detection of erroneous self-reported energy intake.  Nat Food  2025 Jan 13;. doi:10.1038/s43016-024-01089-5
  35. Truong DT, Trachtenberg FL, Hu C, Pearson GD, Friedman K, Sabati AA, Dionne A, Oster ME, Anderson BR, Block J  et al.  Six-Month Outcomes in the Long-Term Outcomes After the Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Study.  JAMA Pediatr  2025 Jan 13;. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.5466
  36. Stark H, Ho QY, Cross A, Alessandrini A, Bertaina A, Brennan D, Busque S, Demetris A, Devey L, Fruhwirth G  et al.  Meeting Report: The Sixth International Sam Strober Workshop on Clinical Immune Tolerance.  Transplantation  2025 Jan 13;. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000005311
  37. Peterson TE, Hahn VS, Moaddel R, Zhu M, Haberlen SA, Palella FJ, Plankey M, Bader JS, Lima JAC, Gerszten RE  et al.  Proteomic signature of HIV-associated subclinical left atrial remodeling and incident heart failure.  Nat Commun  2025 Jan 12;16(1):610. pii:610
  38. Mattessich M, Reyna J, Aron E, Ay F, Kilmer M, Kleinstein SH, Konstorum A  nipalsMCIA: Flexible Multi-Block Dimensionality Reduction in R via Nonlinear Iterative Partial Least Squares.  Bioinformatics  2025 Jan 12;. pii:btaf015
  39. George CLS, Sidebottom AC, Evans MD, Peterson LJ, Prekker FL, Schulte AK, Hennum JL, Brumbaugh JE  Characterizing Vitamin K Refusal in Term Hospital-Born Infants in Minnesota, 2015-2019.  Hosp Pediatr  2025 Jan 10;. pii:e2024008002
  40. Flores S, Loomba RS, Mastropietro CW, Cheung E, Amula V, Radman MR, Kwiatkowski DM, Puente BN, Buckley JR, Allen KY  et al.  Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Children with Pulmonary Atresia and Intact Ventricular Septum: Mortality and Associated Outcomes.  Pediatr Cardiol  2025 Jan 10;. doi:10.1007/s00246-024-03764-7
  41. Pathmarajah P, Eid E, Nazaroff J, So J, Mittal V, Harris N, Li S, Lucky AW, Gorell ES, Peoples KG  et al.  Functional genotype classification groups distinguish disease severity in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.  Br J Dermatol  2025 Jan 10;. pii:ljaf015
  42. Rubino F, Cummings DE, Eckel RH, Cohen RV, Wilding JPH, Brown WA, Stanford FC, Batterham RL, Farooqi IS, Farpour-Lambert NJ  et al.  Definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity.  Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol  2025 Jan 09;. pii:S2213-8587(24)00316-4
  43. Betensky M, Albisetti M, Biss T, Bhat RV, Brandão LR, Diacovo T, Monagle P, Raffini L, Revel-Vilk S, van Ommen CH  et al.  Systematic Analysis of the Design, Methodology and Patient Population Characteristics of the Pediatric Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC) Trials of Venous Thromboembolism Treatment.  J Thromb Haemost  2025 Jan 09;. pii:S1538-7836(24)00790-6
  44. Osmulski ME, Yu Y, Kuang A, Josefson JL, Hivert MF, Scholtens DM, Lowe WL  Subtypes of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Are Differentially Associated With Newborn and Childhood Metabolic Outcomes.  Diabetes Care  2025 Jan 09;. pii:dc241735
  45. George NH, Cihla JB, Guyette FX, Ramgopal S, Martin-Gill C  Prehospital endotracheal intubation success rates for critical care nurses versus paramedics.  Prehosp Emerg Care  2025 Jan 09;:1-11. doi:10.1080/10903127.2024.2448246
  46. Kelly NR, Kosty D, Bodovski Y, Blackwell CK, Ganiban JM, Neiderhiser JM, Dabelea D, Gilbert-Diamond D, Aschner JL, Bastain TM  et al.  Children's executive functioning and health behaviors across pediatric life stages and ecological contexts.  J Behav Med  2025 Jan 09;. doi:10.1007/s10865-024-00543-w
  47. Badke CM, Wang A, Daniels LA, Sanchez-Pinto LN  Validation of Pediatric Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (pSOFA) Scores to Predict Critical Events in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.  J Intensive Care Med  2025 Jan 09;:8850666241307630. doi:10.1177/08850666241307630
  48. Gunther C, Lin CJ, Schier H, Knopp M, Chang MW, Kennel J, Sharn AR, Westrick M, Ilic S, Breitenstein SM  et al.  A Scale-Out Study of an Evidence-Based Family Meals Program Delivered in the Head Start Setting: Results, Challenges, and Opportunities.  Child Obes  2025 Jan 09;. doi:10.1089/chi.2024.0370
  49. McGivern B, Morrow MM, Torti E, McWalter K, Wentzensen IM, Monaghan KG, Gerard A, Robak L, Chitayat D, Botsford C  et al.  MGA-related syndrome: A proposed novel disorder.  HGG Adv  2025 Jan 09;6(1):100387. pii:100387
  50. Saaybi SR, Shiau H, Lee G, Orandi BJ, Gutierrez Sanchez LH  Treatment of rapid recurrence of severe steatosis with combined GLP-1 agonist and growth hormone therapy in a pediatric patient transplanted for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis cirrhosis in the setting of hypopituitarism.  Am J Transplant  2025 Jan 08;. pii:S1600-6135(25)00002-4

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