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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. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. Betensky M, Azzam M, Bercovitz R, Bhat RV, Biss T, Branchford B, Brandão LR, Chan AKC, Vincent S Faustino E, 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. 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
  26. 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
  27. 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
  28. 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
  29. 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
  30. 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
  31. 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
  32. 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
  33. 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
  34. 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
  35. 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
  36. 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
  37. Wallace M, Short SS, Crady RC, Reeder RW, Ahmad H, Austin K, Badillo A, Calkins CM, Durham MM, Fuchs JR  et al.  Impact of Trisomy 21 on post pull-through Enterocolitis and Bowel Function in children with Hirschsprung Disease: A PCPLC Analysis.  J Pediatr Surg  2026 Jun 06;:163227. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163227
  38. Read MA, Crady RC, Hussaini SF, Ahmad H, Austin K, Badillo A, Calisto JL, Calkins CM, Darcy D, Durham MM  et al.  Association of Small Intestinal Atresia and Hirschsprung Disease in a Multi-institutional Colorectal Registry.  J Pediatr Surg  2026 Jun 06;:163228. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163228
  39. Lah M, Kopesky J, Vucko E  Sepiapterin: A Distinct, Dual Mechanism of Action that Leads to Potential Treatment Benefits Across the Spectrum of Phenylketonuria Disease Severities.  Adv Ther  2026 Jun 06;. doi:10.1007/s12325-026-03607-2
  40. Shiau S, Brummel SS, Hu J, Douglas J, Zumpano F, Corley M, Jao J, Purswani M, Patel K, Marsit CJ  DNA methylation signatures of inflammation in youth living with perinatally-acquired HIV.  Clin Epigenetics  2026 Jun 05;. doi:10.1186/s13148-026-02148-3
  41. Chiriboga E, Hoell C, Martschenko DO, Wojcik GL, Wand H, Young JL  Multiracial individuals' perspectives on participating in genetics research.  J Community Genet  2026 Jun 05;17(3). pii:71
  42. Troost JP, Kshirsagar AV, Smoyer WE, Klein J, Merchant ML, Helmuth M, Mariani LH, Kretzler M, Smith AR, Lacey F  et al.  Air pollution and disease progression among patients with primary glomerular disease: an expanded study with extended follow-up.  Environ Health  2026 Jun 05;. doi:10.1186/s12940-026-01312-9
  43. Zhao YY, Evans CE  Contemporary Endothelial Genome Editing Technologies: Towards Precision Genetic Medicine for Vascular Diseases.  Int J Mol Sci  2026 Jun 04;27(11). pii:5100
  44. Morales R, Girdwood ST, Reinert S, D'Amaro Juodinis V, Hambrick HR  What if the Aquarium is in the ICU? Extending the Fish Tank Model to Teach Pharmacokinetics in Critically Ill Patients.  Am J Pharm Educ  2026 Jun 04;:102016. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2026.102016
  45. Yamashita E, Nugent A, Allen K, Davila AB, Martin E, Mongé MC, Winlaw DS  Right Versus Left Pulmonary Artery Anastomosis of the RV-PA Conduit in Norwood Procedure: Comparable Outcomes With Longer Glenn Operative Time.  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg  2026 Jun 04;. pii:S0022-5223(26)01062-7
  46. Steininger HM, McCauley KE, Braga GE, Morin A, Lee KE, Visness CM, Fadrosh DW, Dapas M, O'Connor GT, Bacharier LB  et al.  Upper Airway Microbiome Interacts with GSDMB and ORMDL3 Asthma Risk SNPs to Influence Early-Life Wheeze Risk.  J Allergy Clin Immunol  2026 Jun 04;. pii:S0091-6749(26)00405-7
  47. Highet A, Borst JM, Lee C, Gutierrez S, Foy A, Vu L, Lai J, Feng S, Raval M, Wadhwani SI  National Analysis of Secular Trends and Racial Disparities in Age at Kasai Hepatoportoenterostomy for Infants with Biliary Atresia, 2005-2025.  Ann Surg  2026 Jun 04;. doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000007109
  48. Field C, Wu J, Scholtens D, Lowe W, Josefson J, Grobman WA, Venkatesh KK  Is Fetal Sex Associated with Maternal Diabetes 10 to 14 Years after Delivery?  Am J Perinatol  2026 Jun 04;. doi:10.1055/a-2884-8662
  49. Lewis ACF, Clayton EW, Bangash H, Bland HT, Bonini KE, Cimino JJ, Connolly JJ, Freimuth RR, Fullerton SM, Hakonarson H  et al.  Navigating data sharing in research.  Am J Hum Genet  2026 Jun 04;113(6):1159-1167. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2026.04.004
  50. Lee CM, Atreya MR, Bennett TD, Farris RW, Faustino EVS, Geva A, Rogerson CM, Shah S, Weiss S, Sanchez-Pinto LN  Identifying a Refractory Shock Phenotype in Pediatric Sepsis Using a Vasoactive-Adjusted Shock Index.  Shock  2026 Jun 03;. doi:10.1097/SHK.0000000000002886

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