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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. Van Winkle LJ, Ryznar RJ, Iannaccone PM  Adaptation and changing phenotypes through transgenerational epigenetics.  Epigenetics  2025 Dec;20(1):2460246. pii:2460246
  2. 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
  3. Dieguez AC, Kuang A, Josefson JL, Scholtens DM, Lowe WL, Hayes MG, Hivert MF  Response to Comment on Dieguez et al. In Utero Exposure to Maternal Hyperglycemia and Offspring Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Risk Score Are Independently Associated With Risk of Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Youth. Diabetes Care 2025;48:1356-1360.  Diabetes Care  2025 Sep 01;48(9):e117-e118. doi:10.2337/dci25-0074
  4. Orbach D, Carton M, Heinz AT, Borgwardt L, Brisse JH, Morosi C, Rudzinski ER, Safwat A, Sparber-Sauer M, Terezakis S  et al.  Regional lymph node invasion in pediatric non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma: an international cohort study from the International Soft Tissue Sarcoma Consortium.  EClinicalMedicine  2025 Sep;87:103409. pii:103409
  5. Crawford TO, Servais L, Mercuri E, Kölbel H, Kuntz N, Finkel RS, Krueger J, Batley K, Young SD, Marantz JL  et al.  Safety and efficacy of apitegromab in nonambulatory type 2 or type 3 spinal muscular atrophy (SAPPHIRE): a phase 3, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.  Lancet Neurol  2025 Sep;24(9):727-739. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(25)00225-X
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. Davis DMR, Frazer-Green L, Alikhan A, Bercovitch L, Cohen DE, Darr JM, Drucker AM, Eichenfield LF, Paller AS, Schwarzenberger K  et al.  Focused update: Guidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis in adults.  J Am Acad Dermatol  2025 Sep;93(3):745.e1-745.e7. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2025.05.1386
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Kappus MR, Hughes D, Ganger DR, Kim Y, Bashir M, Bonn J, Borhani A, Fetzer D, Fischer R, Gabriel H  et al.  A survey of national practice patterns of HCC surveillance for patients with Fontan-associated liver disease: A call to action.  Liver Transpl  2025 Sep 01;31(9):1185-1189. doi:10.1097/LVT.0000000000000622
  14. Robak K, Prokup JA, Banks JL, Granovetter MC, Hyre N, Muenzer M, Villagomez AC, Houtrow A, Hurwitz M  Inclusion in Medical Education: Integrating the Disability Perspective.  Am J Phys Med Rehabil  2025 Sep 01;104(9):849-854. doi:10.1097/PHM.0000000000002727
  15. Luo Y, Fraser L, Jezykowski J, Gupta NA, Miethke AG, Taylor SA, Alonso EM, Horslen S, Kohli R, Molleston JP  et al.  Interleukin 8-CXCR2-mediated neutrophil extracellular trap formation in biliary atresia associated with neutrophil extracellular trap-induced stellate cell activation.  Hepatology  2025 Sep 01;82(3):552-565. doi:10.1097/HEP.0000000000001195
  16. Jing W, Schroeder JA, Kumar S, Chen J, Cai Y, Malec LM, Dent AL, Cui W, Shi Q  The T follicular helper/T follicular helper regulatory pathway in FVIII immune responses in mice.  Blood  2025 Aug 21;146(8):998-1010. doi:10.1182/blood.2025029470
  17. Butcher JL, Siracusa C, Grabowski H, Yablon D, Ertman B, McWilliams E, Woo T, Everhart RS, Maggs J, Prickett M  et al.  "Time out for an hour, every day, my whole life": understanding treatment burden in cystic fibrosis in the era of Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor (ETI).  J Cyst Fibros  2025 Aug 20;. pii:S1569-1993(25)01539-5
  18. Karrento K, Rosen JM, Gelfand AA, Parikh S, Tarbell SE, Issenman RM, Gamboa H, Adams K, Wiercioch W, Li BUK  North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition 2025 guidelines on the diagnosis of cyclic vomiting syndrome in children.  J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr  2025 Aug 20;. doi:10.1002/jpn3.70193
  19. Nelson LR, Horn KN, Burnside AN, Obleada KT, Kaiser AJE, Swift LE, Arteaga R, Franceschi CL, Cohen S, Montalto FY  et al.  When inequity impacts clinical care: an analysis of length of stay and reimbursement rates for medical stabilization for anorexia nervosa based on insurance coverage.  J Eat Disord  2025 Aug 20;13(1):181. pii:181
  20. Harman H, Didden E, Sequeira GM, Kahn NF, Salyer R, Inwards-Breland DJ, Voss R, Katz-Wise SL, Kidd KM  Parenting a Gender Diverse Child: Parent Experiences of a Child Coming Out.  J Adolesc Health  2025 Aug 20;. pii:S1054-139X(25)00270-8
  21. Walker JM, Won DJ, Patel RS, Ning H, Lloyd-Jones DM  Comparing the "Life's Essential 8" Scores of Older Adults Living With Cardiovascular Diseases: NHANES, 2013 to 2018.  J Am Heart Assoc  2025 Aug 20;:e039659. doi:10.1161/JAHA.124.039659
  22. Nadig N, Bhimraj A, Cawcutt K, Chiotos K, Dzierba AL, Kim AY, Martin GS, Pearson JC, Shumaker AH, Baden LR  et al.  2025 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on the Treatment and Management of COVID-19: Infliximab.  Clin Infect Dis  2025 Aug 20;. pii:ciaf355
  23. Shah PD, Voss-Hoynes HA, Pauley RA  Update in new-onset refractory status epilepticus and febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome.  Curr Opin Pediatr  2025 Aug 20;. doi:10.1097/MOP.0000000000001501
  24. Doshi S, Denhard KA, Xixis KL  Subclinical Hypothyroidism With Overt Symptoms in Patient With Well-Controlled Epilepsy on Valproate Therapy: A Case Report.  J Child Neurol  2025 Aug 19;:8830738251366864. doi:10.1177/08830738251366864
  25. Melink KF, Stanski NL, Gorrell E, Alten JA, Pettit KA, Goldstein SL, Zang H, Ollberding NJ, Basu RK, Menon S  et al.  Modification of the Cardiac Renal Angina Index for Predicting Adverse Kidney Events After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.  J Am Heart Assoc  2025 Aug 19;14(16):e042941. doi:10.1161/JAHA.125.042941
  26. Carbonneau M, Li Y, Qu Y, Zheng Y, Wood AC, Wang M, Liu C, Huan T, Joehanes R, Guo X  et al.  DNA Methylation Signatures of Cardiovascular Health Provide Insights Into Diseases.  Circulation  2025 Aug 19;152(7):436-449. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.073181
  27. Miller K, Pouppirt N, Wildenhain P, Abou Mehrem A, Brajkovic I, DeMartino C, Glass K, Hodgson KA, Jung P, Moussa A  et al.  Success and safety of neonatal endotracheal tube exchanges: a NEAR4NEOS multicentre retrospective cohort study.  Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed  2025 Aug 19;110(5):498-503. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2024-328287
  28. Mickle AT, Warren CM, Seetasith A, Johnston KM, Dunne JS, Kowal S, Bever A, Ko S, Garmo V, Gupta S  et al.  Patient preferences for food allergy treatments in the United States: a discrete choice experiment.  Curr Med Res Opin  2025 Aug 18;:1-16. doi:10.1080/03007995.2025.2544596
  29. MacNeill LA, Zhang Y, Giase GM, Wiggins JL, Norton ES, Smith JD, Davis MM, Raven JG, Poleon RB, Yu Q  et al.  Developmental Foundations of a Pediatric Mental Health Risk Calculator for Young Children.  Acad Pediatr  2025 Aug 16;:103128. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2025.103128
  30. Ajibewa TA, Kershaw KN, Carnethon MR, Heard-Garris NJ, Beach LB, Allen NB  Peer bullying victimization, psychological distress, and the protective role of school connectedness among adolescents.  BMC Public Health  2025 Aug 14;25(1):2763. pii:2763
  31. Baumert BO, Costello E, Li Z, Ryder JR, Inge T, Jenkins T, Sisley S, Xanthakos SA, Walker DI, Stratakis N  et al.  PFAS Exposure and Postoperative Weight Regain in Adolescents After Bariatric Surgery: Findings From the Teen-LABS Study.  Obesity (Silver Spring)  2025 Aug 14;. doi:10.1002/oby.70009
  32. Ambroggio L, Florin TA, Williamson K, Bosma G, Wagner BD, Yeomans L, Kim JH, Sucharew H, Macaluso M, Ruddy RM  et al.  Urine Metabolites of Suspected Community-Acquired Pneumonia.  J Infect Dis  2025 Aug 14;232(2):370-380. doi:10.1093/infdis/jiaf072
  33. Aekka A, Zimmerman D, Josefson JL  An Updated Review on the Use of Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Pediatric Thyroid Disease.  Endocr Pract  2025 Aug 13;. pii:S1530-891X(25)00998-X
  34. Cabaj M, Mazzara PG, Gaertner ZA, Wang R, Pauers MM, Randolph LK, Roque CG, Feeney S, Raimo S, de Prisco N  et al.  Alpha-synuclein abundance and localization are regulated by the RNA-binding protein PUMILIO1.  Cell Rep  2025 Aug 13;44(8):116145. doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2025.116145
  35. Senechal E, Chung HU, Rogers J, Sant'Anna G  A Wireless Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Fiction or Closer Reality?  Neonatology  2025 Aug 13;:1-5. doi:10.1159/000547056
  36. Bassett HK, Rao S, Beck J, Brady PW, Jhaveri R, Joerger T, Liang D, Quinonez R, Shine A, Somers M  et al.  Clinician Preferences for Oseltamivir Use in Children With Influenza in the Outpatient Setting.  Pediatrics  2025 Aug 13;. pii:e2025071193
  37. Siddique MA, McRaven MD, Arif MS, Allen EJ, McKee C, Honne S, Sultana T, Kim B, Carias AM, Mamede JI  et al.  Blockade of de novo dNTP biosynthesis pathway delays HIV-1 early life cycle kinetics and dynamics.  mBio  2025 Aug 13;16(8):e0104725. pii:e01047-25
  38. McKay S, Fortunato JE, Karuri SW, Essner BS  Referral to pediatric gastroenterology for chronic abdominal pain differs by patients' individual, family, and community characteristics.  J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr  2025 Aug 12;. doi:10.1002/jpn3.70185
  39. Manzanares LD, Herrnreiter CJ, Hirst J, Sumagin R  The Function of Metalloproteinases in Pathophysiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colon Cancer.  J Leukoc Biol  2025 Aug 12;. pii:qiaf116
  40. Quinn GP, Bayefsky M, Cherven B, Ghazal LV, Goldman KN, Francis Levin N, Nahata L, Najari B, Thakker S, Greenberg DR  et al.  Update and new advances in fertility preservation and cancer.  CA Cancer J Clin  2025 Aug 12;. doi:10.3322/caac.70029
  41. 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
  42. Johnson R, Fletcher RA, Peters S, Ohanian M, Soka M, Smolnikov A, Abihider KE, Ackerman MJ, Ader F, Akhtar MM  et al.  Titin-related familial dilated cardiomyopathy: factors associated with disease onset.  Eur Heart J  2025 Aug 11;. pii:ehaf380
  43. Moore CM, Secor EA, Everman JL, Fairbanks-Mahnke A, Jackson N, Pruesse E, Diener K, Morin A, Arbes SJ, Bacharier LB  et al.  The common cold is associated with protection from SARS-CoV-2 Infections.  J Infect Dis  2025 Aug 11;. pii:jiaf374
  44. Chen D, Strang JF  Multidimensional Experiences of Gender Among US Adolescents-Beyond the Transgender-Cisgender Binary.  JAMA Pediatr  2025 Aug 11;. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.2455
  45. Corroon J, Bradley R, Grant I, Bancks MP, Jakob J, Auer R, Reis JP, Allen N, Yeh KH, Allison MA  Lifetime Cannabis Use and Incident Hypertension: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study.  Hypertension  2025 Aug 11;. doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.125.25005
  46. Kociolek LK, Sandora TJ, Mehrotra P  Clostridioides difficile in Children.  Infect Dis Clin North Am  2025 Aug 07;. pii:S0891-5520(25)00074-1
  47. 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
  48. Naureckas Li C, Murtagh K, Claussen E, Malakooti M, Jhaveri R  Implementation and Reimbursement of G0545 in Infectious Diseases Billing at a Freestanding Pediatric Hospital.  J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc  2025 Aug 07;14(7). pii:piaf061
  49. 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
  50. 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

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