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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. Ravanbakhsh N, Ro E, Melin-Aldana H, Chen W, Mohammad S, Benya EC, Kaj-Carbaidwala B, Whitehead B, Alonso EM, Chapin CA  et al.  Assessment of Liver Fibrosis Through Shear Wave Elastography in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients.  Pediatr Transplant  2025 May;29(3):e70056. doi:10.1111/petr.70056
  2. Yang H, Aboyewa OB, Webster G, Shah D, Golestanirad L, Baraboo JJ, Markl M, Collins JD, Knight BP, Hong K  et al.  Aortic velocity measurements derived from phase-contrast MRI are influenced by a cardiac implantable electronic device in both adult and pediatric human subjects.  Magn Reson Med  2025 May;93(5):2099-2107. doi:10.1002/mrm.30399
  3. Xie J, Florin TA, Funk AL, Tancredi DJ, Kuppermann N, Freedman SB,   Respiratory Viral Co-infection in SARS-CoV-2-Infected Children During the Early and Late Pandemic Periods.  Pediatr Infect Dis J  2025 Apr 01;44(4):333-341. doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000004623
  4. Peck A, Dadi A, Yavarow Z, Alfano LN, Anderson D, Arkin MR, Chou TF, D'Ambrosio ES, Diaz-Manera J, Dudley JP  et al.  2024 VCP International Conference: Exploring multi-disciplinary approaches from basic science of valosin containing protein, an AAA+ ATPase protein, to the therapeutic advancement for VCP-associated multisystem proteinopathy.  Neurobiol Dis  2025 Apr;207:106861. doi:10.1016/j.nbd.2025.106861
  5. Pardo AC, Agarwal S, Vollmer B, Venkatesan C, Scelsa B, Lemmon ME, Mulkey SB, Scher M, Hart AR, Gano D  et al.  Fetal Callosal Anomalies: A Narrative Review and Practical Recommendations for Pediatric Neurologists.  Pediatr Neurol  2025 Apr;165:117-127. doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2025.01.022
  6. Lin GL, Staub KA, Nguyen VP, Koshiya HG, Campen CJ, Shear TC  Pediatric Palliative Care Education in Child Neurology Residency: A National Needs Assessment.  Pediatr Neurol  2025 Apr;165:60-67. doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2025.01.019
  7. Ramgopal S, Ward CE, Rogers A, Goldstein SD, Leonard JC, Martin-Gill C  Application of cervical spinal motion restriction to injured children in the prehospital setting.  Am J Emerg Med  2025 Apr;90:214-218. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2025.02.006
  8. Ardalan K, Marques MC, Cella D, Curran ML, Gray EL, Lee J, Fahey KJ, Wolfe ML, Pachman LM, Chang RW  Psychometric properties of patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) fixed short forms in Juvenile Myositis.  Semin Arthritis Rheum  2025 Apr;71:152649. doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2025.152649
  9. Blackwell CK, Mansolf M, Rose T, Pila S, Cella D, Cohen A, Leve LD, McGrath M, Neiderhiser JM, Urquhart A  et al.  Adolescent Social Media Use and Mental Health in the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes Study.  J Adolesc Health  2025 Apr;76(4):647-656. doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2024.12.003
  10. Richard C, Carton M, Hazkani I, Couloigner V, Sheyn A, Rastatter J, Haroun L, Helmig S, Houston MB, Helfre S  et al.  Cervical Lymph Node Invasion in Pediatric Salivary Gland Malignancies: Clinical Overview and Therapeutic Implications.  Pediatr Blood Cancer  2025 Apr;72(4):e31581. doi:10.1002/pbc.31581
  11. 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 Apr;48(2):230-250. doi:10.1007/s10865-024-00543-w
  12. Shenoi RP, Crowe JE, Dorfman SR, Bergmann KR, Mistry RD, Hariharan S, Tavarez MM, Wai S, Jones JL, Langhan ML  et al.  Factors Associated with Pediatric Drowning-Associated Lung Injury.  J Pediatr  2025 Apr;279:114459. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114459
  13. Tantoco AM, Peterson R, Corbin B, Coyne F, Herbst B, Hunt S, Levoy E, Luttrell H, Shanske S, Sanyal S  et al.  Pediatric to Adult Care Transition in the Hospital Context (PATCH) Tool: A Novel Tool to Assess Pediatric Institutional Guidelines for Inpatient Care of Adults.  Acad Pediatr  2025 Apr;25(3):102625. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2024.102625
  14. Yeo EN, Young ND, Cleveland JC, Simon TD, Vanderbilt DL, Espinoza J, Mirzaian CB, Alderete TL  High-Risk Infant Developmental Outcome Is Associated with Medical Complexity and Neighborhood Opportunity.  J Pediatr  2025 Apr;279:114433. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114433
  15. Degregori S, Wang X, Kommala A, Schulhof N, Moradi S, MacDonald A, Eblen K, Jukovich S, Smith E, Kelleher E  et al.  Comparative gut microbiome research through the lens of ecology: theoretical considerations and best practices.  Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc  2025 Apr;100(2):748-763. doi:10.1111/brv.13161
  16. Krissberg J, Fishbein J, Verghese P  Screening of social determinants of health in pediatric nephrology clinic: a pilot program.  Pediatr Nephrol  2025 Apr;40(4):1121-1122. doi:10.1007/s00467-024-06575-3
  17. Wilson HP, Mosha M, Miller A, Betensky M, Amankwah E, Fargo J, Thornburg CD, Tarango C, Acharya S, Male C  et al.  Secondary Anticoagulation Use in Patients < 21 Years Old following Primary Anticoagulant Treatment for Provoked Venous Thromboembolism: Findings from the Kids-DOTT Trial.  Semin Thromb Hemost  2025 Apr;51(3):343-347. doi:10.1055/s-0044-1790572
  18. McLaughlin JF, Linville T, Jester TW, Marciano TA, Lazare F, Dotson JL, Samson C, Niklinska-Schirtz B, Cabrera J, Leibowtiz I  et al.  Travel Time to Treating Center Is Associated With Diagnostic Delay in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease.  Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol  2025 Apr;23(5):825-834. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2024.07.027
  19. Woo JL, Gandhi R, Burton S, Sivakumar A, Spiewak S, Wakulski R, Grobman WA, Davis MM, Patel A, Johnson JT  et al.  Perspectives of Challenges in Counseling for Congenital Heart Defects.  Pediatr Cardiol  2025 Apr;46(4):947-955. doi:10.1007/s00246-024-03520-x
  20. Marks LJ, Ritter V, Agrusa JE, Kamdar KY, Rivers J, Gardner R, Ehrhardt MJ, Devine KJ, Phillips CA, Reilly A  et al.  Pediatric relapsed/refractory ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma treatment and outcomes in the targeted-drug era.  Blood Adv  2025 Mar 25;9(6):1356-1365. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2024014745
  21. Kubo H, McCauley CJ, Zelinski MB, Laronda MM  Establishing the baseline: understanding follicle activation morphometrics in multiple mammalian species.  Biol Reprod  2025 Mar 23;. pii:ioaf059
  22. McKinsey GL, Santander N, Zhang X, Kleemann KL, Tran L, Katewa A, Conant K, Barraza M, Waddell K, Lizama CO  et al.  Radial glia integrin avb8 regulates cell autonomous microglial TGFβ1 signaling that is necessary for microglial identity.  Nat Commun  2025 Mar 22;16(1):2840. doi:10.1038/s41467-025-57684-y
  23. Rowley AH, Byrd R, Arrollo D, O'Brien A, Shulman S, Terai M, Kim KY, Mercado K, Wylie K, Fialkowski R  et al.  Monoclonal Antibodies from Children with Acute Kawasaki Disease Identify a Common Antigenic Target in Fatal Cases Over Five Decades.  Lab Invest  2025 Mar 21;:104131. doi:10.1016/j.labinv.2025.104131
  24. Lam JY, Shimizu C, Gardiner MA, Giorgio T, Wright V, Baker A, Anderson MS, Heizer H, Mohandas S, Kazarians A  et al.  External Validation of a Machine Learning Model to Diagnose Kawasaki Disease.  J Pediatr  2025 Mar 21;:114543. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114543
  25. Loomba RS, Tretter JT, Anderson RH, Spicer DE  The pulmonary valve in tetralogy of Fallot: insights from a necroscopy series.  Cardiol Young  2025 Mar 20;:1-7. doi:10.1017/S1047951125001398
  26. Hoang TT, Herceg Z, Coulter DW, de Smith A, Arora M, Funk WE, Haynes D, Linder SH, Nogueira LM, Hughes AE  et al.  Environmental health disparities in pediatric cancer: a report from the Fourth Symposium on Childhood Cancer Health Disparities.  Pediatr Hematol Oncol  2025 Mar 20;:1-18. doi:10.1080/08880018.2025.2479479
  27. Sargen MR, Barnhill RL, Elder DE, Swetter SM, Prieto VG, Ko JS, Bahrami A, Gerami P, Karunamurthy A, Pappo AS  et al.  Evaluation and Surgical Management of Pediatric Cutaneous Melanoma and Atypical Spitz and Non-Spitz Melanocytic Tumors (Melanocytomas): A Report From Children's Oncology Group.  J Clin Oncol  2025 Mar 20;43(9):1157-1167. doi:10.1200/JCO.24.01154
  28. Mulkey SB, Andringa-Seed R, Corn E, Williams ME, Arroyave-Wessel M, Podolsky RH, Peyton C, Msall ME, Cure C, Berl MM  School-age child neurodevelopment following antenatal Zika virus exposure.  Pediatr Res  2025 Mar 19;. doi:10.1038/s41390-025-03981-7
  29. Radtke AJ, Anidi IU, Arakkal L, Arroyo-Mejias AJ, Beuschel RT, Börner K, Chu CJ, Clark B, Clatworthy MR, Colautti J  et al.  The IBEX Knowledge-Base: A central resource for multiplexed imaging techniques.  PLoS Biol  2025 Mar;23(3):e3003070. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3003070
  30. Brokamp E, Miller-Fleming T, Scalici A, Hooker G, Hamid R, Velez Edwards D, Chung W, Luo Y, Kiryluk K, Limidi NA  et al.  Systematic Method for Classifying Multiple Congenital Anomaly Cases in Electronic Health Records.  Genet Med  2025 Mar 18;:101415. doi:10.1016/j.gim.2025.101415
  31. Ezekian JE, Anderson CC, Aziz PF, Baluch S, Berger S, Lopez-Anderson M, Miller V, Mitani Y, Molossi S, Morrow V  et al.  The 2024 Think Tank on Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young: Pathway to Survival: A Report from the Cardiac Safety Research Consortium.  Am Heart J  2025 Mar 18;. pii:S0002-8703(25)00092-4
  32. Lawrence SE, Watson RJ, Gower AL, Rider GN, Macapagal K, Russell ST, Eisenberg ME  HIV Prevention Behaviors among LGBTQ+ Adolescents: the Protective Role of LGBTQ+-Inclusive School Resources.  Prev Sci  2025 Mar 18;. doi:10.1007/s11121-025-01799-7
  33. Parchem B, Berona J, Coyne CA, Moskowitz JT, Chan YM, Ehrensaft D, Garofalo R, Hidalgo MA, Olson-Kennedy J, Rosenthal SM  et al.  Minority stress, mental health, and substance use in transgender youth: the moderating role of positive affect.  J Pediatr Psychol  2025 Mar 18;. pii:jsaf018
  34. Stika CS, Avram MJ, George AL, Yang A, Ciolino JD, Jeong H, Venkataramanan R, Caritis SN, Costantine MM, Wisner KL  Changes in S-Citalopram Plasma Concentrations Across Pregnancy and Postpartum.  Clin Pharmacol Ther  2025 Mar 18;. doi:10.1002/cpt.3642
  35. Dunbar M, Agarwal S, Venkatesan C, Vollmer B, Scelsa B, Pardo AC, Tarui T, Hart AR, Mulkey SB, Lemmon ME  et al.  Fetal intracerebral hemorrhage: review of the literature and practice considerations.  Pediatr Res  2025 Mar 18;. doi:10.1038/s41390-025-04000-5
  36. Prajapati VH, Seyger MMB, Wilsmann-Theis D, Szakos E, Kaszuba A, van Hartingsveldt B, Jett M, Jiang G, Li S, Sinha V  et al.  Guselkumab for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in paediatric patients: results of the phase III randomized placebo-controlled PROTOSTAR study.  Br J Dermatol  2025 Mar 18;192(4):618-628. doi:10.1093/bjd/ljae502
  37. 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  2025 Mar 17;:10497323251320839. doi:10.1177/10497323251320839
  38. Wright DR, Malik FS, Shah SK  Financial Incentives to Promote Sustained Improvements in Child Health.  JAMA Pediatr  2025 Mar 17;. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.0020
  39. Tobin NH, Brooker SL, Li F, Coombs RW, Cohn SE, Moran L, Leon M, Chotirosniramit N, Jalil EM, Chakalisa UA  et al.  Use of an Ethinyl Estradiol/Etonogestrel Vaginal Ring Alters Vaginal Microbial Communities in Women With HIV.  J Infect Dis  2025 Mar 17;231(3):583-594. doi:10.1093/infdis/jiae524
  40. Sun B, Stamou MI, Stockman SL, Campbell MB, Plummer L, Salnikov KB, Kotan LD, Topaloglu AK, Hisama FM, Davis EE  et al.  Expanding the Spectrum of Endocrine Abnormalities Associated With SOX11-related Disorders.  J Clin Endocrinol Metab  2025 Mar 17;110(4):1044-1052. doi:10.1210/clinem/dgae620
  41. McDowell H, Vieco-Martí I, VanZanten M, Pant S, Kubo H, Saunders DC, Laronda MM, Granados-Aparici S  Digital analysis of ovarian tissue: generating a standardized method of follicle analysis†.  Biol Reprod  2025 Mar 16;112(3):416-419. doi:10.1093/biolre/ioaf022
  42. Olivero R, Williams PL, Sawyer G, Yee LM, Patel K, Hernandez-Diaz S, Powis K, Paul M, Chadwick EG,   Birth outcomes following bictegravir exposure during pregnancy.  AIDS  2025 Mar 15;39(4):381-386. doi:10.1097/QAD.0000000000004041
  43. Zheng B, Iwanaszko M, Soliman SHA, Ishi Y, Gold S, Qiu R, Howard BC, Das M, Zhao Z, Hashizume R  et al.  Ectopic expression of testis-specific transcription elongation factor in driving cancer.  Sci Adv  2025 Mar 14;11(11):eads4200. pii:eads4200
  44. Finley JA, Erdodi LA, Parks TN, Block C, Loring DW, Goldstein FC  Incorrect encoding responses improve the classification accuracy of the Word Choice Test.  Appl Neuropsychol Adult  2025 Mar 14;:1-8. doi:10.1080/23279095.2025.2479850
  45. Stuart H, Schroeder S, Studer A, Wheeler D, Lavin J, Naureckas Li C  Increasing Academic Output through Quality Improvement Educational Strategies.  Pediatr Qual Saf  2025;10(2):e804. pii:e804
  46. Palermo TM, Srinakarin K, Zhou C, Lalloo C, Dampier C, Zempsky WT, Badawy SM, Bakshi N, Ko YJ, Nishat F  et al.  Moderators of digital cognitive-behavioral therapy for youth with sickle cell disease pain: secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.  Pain  2025 Mar 13;. doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003583
  47. Wautlet A, Khojah A, Wolniak K, Patel G  Challenging diagnosis of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to T-cell/histiocyte-rich large B-cell lymphoma.  BMJ Case Rep  2025 Mar 13;18(3). pii:e261845
  48. Peaper DR, Rathod SN, Sussman LS, Azar MM, Murdzek C, Roberts SC, Tichy EM, Topal JE, Kashyap N, McManus D  et al.  A mixed-methods study assessing the performance of a clinical decision support tool for Clostridioides difficile testing for patients receiving laxatives.  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol  2025 Mar 13;:1-7. doi:10.1017/ice.2025.30
  49. Sandora TJ, Savage TJ, Ryan ME, Dahlberg SE, Daugherty K, Kelly CP, Pollock NR, Kociolek LK  Comparative effectiveness of metronidazole and vancomycin for treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection in hospitalized children.  Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol  2025;5(1):e74. pii:e74
  50. Hoffmann JA, Foster AA  In Pursuit of Calm: Strategies to Manage Pediatric Acute Agitation.  Ann Emerg Med  2025 Mar 12;. pii:S0196-0644(25)00074-5

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