Events from 2022
Increasing Incentive Spirometry Use in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease Admitted to Children’s Mercy Hospital, Thomas Cochran and Alexandra Prosser (Poster Presentation)
Quality Improvement Project to Improve Provider-to-Nursing Communication During Daily Rounds, Kayeleigh Higgerson DO and Sara McElroy MD (Poster Presentation)
Memory T cell Populations in Human Leukemia, Sara McElroy (Poster Presentation)
Case series: Bone marrow failure in teen siblings with unique RPS19 variant, Alexandra Prosser (Poster Presentation)
Treatment of Recurrent Wilms Tumor with Irinotecan/Temozolomide, Meagan Vacek (Poster Presentation)
Works from 2021
Frequent internuclear bridging in a Fanconi anemia patient with FANCG mutation., Thomas Cochran and Weijie Li (Article)
Levofloxacin Versus Ciprofloxacin Prophylaxis In Pediatric Cancer Patients At High Risk Of Infection, Chandni Dargan MD and Amy Johnson MD, MBA (Poster Presentation)
Management of a hemispherotomy for Rasmussen encephalitis in a patient with mild factor 10 deficiency and low von Willebrand factor levels., Chandni Dargan, Christian Kaufman, Gabor Oroszi, Christopher P K Miller, Lucy Carter-Reardon, Eric Blue, and Brian M. Wicklund (Letter to the Editor)
Standardization of Fertility Preservation Discussion Amongst Pediatric Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Patients: A Single Institution Experience, Chandni Dargan, Sarah E. Mc Dermott, and Shelby Chesbro (Poster Presentation)
A Study Examining The Safety And Efficacy Of Ferric Carboxymaltose In A Large Pediatric Cohort, Chandni Dargan MD and David Simon DO (Poster Presentation)
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome After Dinutuximab, Kayeleigh Higgerson DO and Chandni Dargan MD (Poster Presentation)
Germline Variants Associated with Cancer Predisposition and Bone Marrow Failure Are Common in KMT2A-r Infant Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients, Sarah E. Mc Dermott (Oral Presentation)
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients with Leukemia, Sarah E. Mc Dermott and Chandni Dargan (Poster Presentation)
Polycythemia vera in a 2-year-old child with a JAK2 exon 12 deletion., Sarah E. Mc Dermott, Nicole Kucine, Midhat S. Farooqi, Weijie Li, and Michael Silvey (Letter to the Editor)
A Pediatric Case Of Treatment-related Myelodysplastic Syndrome While On Therapy For Pre-b All, Sara McElroy (Poster Presentation)
Novel prenatal diagnosis of protein C deficiency and primary prophylaxis with protein C concentrate., Alexandra Prosser, Lauren Amos MD, and Mukta Sharma (Article)
Salmon-colored granules in the leukemic blasts of B-lymphoblastic leukemia with iAMP21., Alexandra Prosser and Weijie Li (Article)
Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Inhibitor in Treatment of Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Tongue in Infancy., Karishma Rao, Sana Farooki, Erin M. Guest, Katherine Chastain, Melissa Gener, and Gangaram Akangire (Article)
Works from 2020
The Need for Comprehensive Care for Persons with Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura., Kristin T. Ansteatt, Chanel J. Unzicker, Marsha L. Hurn, Oluwaseun O. Olaiya, Diane J. Nugent, and Michael D. Tarantino (Article)
Desensitization to pegaspargase in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoblastic lymphoma., Keith J. August, Sana Farooki, Joy M. Fulbright, Amanda August, Jay M. Portnoy, Lauren Pommert, Michael J. Burke, and Erin M. Guest (Article)
Increasing Palliative Care Team Involvement in Pediatric Oncology Patients, Sana Farooki (Poster Presentation)
A quality improvement project to increase palliative care team involvement in pediatric oncology patients., Sana Farooki, Oluwaseun Olaiya, Lisa Tarbell, Nicholas Clark, Jennifer Linebarger, John Stroh, Kelstan Ellis, and Karen Lewing (Article)
Novel treatment of combined factor V and factor VIII deficiency with Factor Eight Inhibitor Bypass Activity., Oluwaseun Olaiya, Lauren Amos MD, and Shannon L. Carpenter (Letter to the Editor)
CORRELATION BETWEEN ZINC AND HEMOGLOBIN F, Oluwaseun Olaiya, Ashley K. Sherman, Nazia Tabassum, and Gerald Woods (Poster Presentation)
Occurrence and characterization of medulloblastoma in a patient with Curry-Jones syndrome., Binu Porath, Sana Farooki, Melissa Gener, Shivarajan Manickavasagam Amudhavalli, Lauren Grote, Linda D. Cooley, Kevin Ginn, and Midhat S. Farooqi (Article)
Suppressing STAT5 signaling affects osteosarcoma growth and stemness., Dharmalingam Subramaniam, Pablo Angulo, Sivapriya Ponnurangam, Prasad Dandawate, Prabhu Ramamoorthy, Pugazhendhi Srinivasan, Tomoo Iwakuma, Scott J. Weir, Katherine Chastain, and Shrikant Anant (Article)
Application of 2016 WHO classification in the diagnosis of paediatric high-grade MYC-negative mature B-cell lymphoma with Burkitt-like morphological features, Lei Zhang, Laura E. Brown, Laurel M. Bowen, Laura C. McCarthy, Linda D. Cooley, Elena Repnikova, Melissa Gener, Robert E. Garola, Keith August, J Allyson Hays, David L. Zwick, and Weijie Li (Article)
Presentations from 2019
Mutant p53 Depletion by Natural Compounds, Mohamed A.A. Alalem, Sana Farooki, and Tomoo Iwakuma (Presentation)
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in Adolescent Females with Platelet Function Disorders, Lauren Amos MD (Poster Presentation)
Initial Evaluation of Adolescent Females Hospitalized with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Lauren Amos MD (Poster Presentation)
Primary thromboprophylaxis in hospitalized children: A multi-center retrospective analysis., Lauren Amos MD, Michael Silvey, Matt Hall, Char M. Witmer, and Shannon L. Carpenter (Article)
Gamna-Gandy Bodies Present as a Spleen Mass in a Patient with Hereditary Spherocytosis, Chandni Dargan, Sahibu Sultan M Habeebu, Grace S. Mitchell, and Weijie Li (Article)
Preventing Osteosarcoma progression with small molecular inhibitors targeting Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor : CD74 interaction, Sana Farooki (Poster Presentation)
Medication timeliness in emergency department in pediatric sickle cell disease population presenting with vaso-occlusive episode, Derrick L. Goubeaux (Poster Presentation)
Relationship Between Hemolytic Index Early in Life and Development of Abnormal Transcranial Doppler Velocities in Pediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia, Derrick L. Goubeaux (Oral Presentation)
Improved Coordination of Care for PICU Patients with Newly Diagnosed Anterior Mediastinal Masses, Laura McCarthy (Presentation)
Improved Coordination of Care for PICU Patients With Newly Diagnosed Anterior Mediastinal Masses, Laura McCarthy (Oral Presentation)
Neuroblastoma in Adolescents and Children Older than 10 Years: Unusual Clinicopathologic and Biologic Features, Laura McCarthy (Poster Presentation)
Neuroblastoma in Adolescents and Children Older than 10 Years: Unusual Clinicopathologic and Biologic Features., Laura C. McCarthy, Katherine Chastain, Terrie Flatt, Eugenio Taboada, Robert E. Garola, John Herriges, Linda D. Cooley, and Atif Ahmed (Article)
Neuroblastoma in Adolescents and Children Older than 10 Years: Unusual Clinicopathologic and Biologic Features, Laura McCarthy, Katherine Chastain, Terrie Flatt, Eugenio Taboada, Robert E. Garola, John Herriges, Linda D. Cooley, and Atif Ahmed (Poster)
Second Reported Case of Pediatric Bladder Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma as Secondary Malignancy After Prior Cytotoxic Chemotherapy., Justin Penticuff, Sarah McDermott, Alonso Carrasco, Paul R. Bowlin, Karen Lewing, and Joel F Koenig (Article)
Clinical and molecular characterization of novel deletions causing epsilon gamma delta beta thalassemia: Report of two cases., Elena Repnikova, Jennifer Roberts, Sarah E. Mc Dermott, Midhat S. Farooqi, Nazia Tabassum, Michael Silvey, John David Nolen, Eugenio Taboada, and Weijie Li (Article)
A 16-Year-Old Girl With Eye Pain., Katherine M. Richardson, Kevin S. Chen, Derrick L. Goubeaux, C Scott Atkinson, Abraham Poulose, Gerald Woods, and Jennifer L. Goldman (Article)
Works from 2018
Potential Value of YAP Staining in Rhabdomyosarcoma., Atif Ahmed, Sahibu Sultan M Habeebu, Ashley K. Sherman, Shui Q. Ye, Nicole Wood, Katherine M. Chastain, and Maria G. Tsokos (Article)
Medication Timeliness in Emergency Department in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Population Presenting with Vaso-Occlusive Episode, Derrick Goubeaux, Kaitlyn Hoch, Gerald Woods, Julie Routhieaux, Maureen Guignon, and Valerie McDougall Kestner (Poster)
Cabot rings and marked anisopoikilocytosis in Imerslund-Gräsbeck syndrome., Derrick L. Goubeaux and Weijie Li (Article)
Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis., Laura C. McCarthy, Karen S. Fernandez, and Reuben Antony (Article)
Implementation of Bedside Huddle to Improve Communication When Coordinating Care for PICU Patients with Newly Diagnosed Anterior Mediastinal Masses, Laura McCarthy, Pam Nicklaus, Paul Sheeran, Tara Benton, Jenna Miller, Douglas C. Rivard, Melissa Gener, Susan Whitney, and Keith August (Poster)
Frequent erythrophagocytosis by leukemic blasts in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia., Oluwaseun O. Olaiya and Weijie Li (Article)
Works from 2017
Neuroblastoma in children: Update on clinicopathologic and genetic prognostic factors., Atif A Ahmed, Lei Zhang, Naresh Reddivalla, and Maxine Hetherington (Article)
Pediatric 8p11 eosinophilic myeloproliferative syndrome (EMS): A case report and review of the literature., Jay F. Sarthy, Naresh Reddivalla, Mohamed Radhi, and Katherine Chastain (Article)
