Works from 2021
Mitigating disparity in children with acute appendicitis: Impact of patient-driven protocols., Leo Andrew Benedict, Joseph A. Sujka, Justin A. Sobrino MD, Hanna Alemayehu, Pablo Aguayo, Richard J. Hendrickson, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Observation Status Stays With Low Resource Use Within Children's Hospitals., David C. Synhorst, Matthew Hall, Jessica L. Bettenhausen, Jessica L. Markham, Michelle L. Macy, James C. Gay, and Rustin Morse (Article)
Squamous Carcinoma of the Cervix in a 15-Year-Old with Congenital HIV: A Case Report., Melanie Evans, Ashli A. Lawson, Jason D. Jarin, and Ellen E. Wilson (Article)
Technical considerations in pediatric cardiac surgery., William Douglas and Kevin Beers (Article)
Using quality improvement to implement consensus guidelines for postnatal steroid treatment of preterm infants with developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia., Taylor P. Hansen, Alexandra Oschman, Eugenia K. Pallotto, Rebecca Palmer, Darian Younger, and Alain Cuna (Article)
Debunking the Myth: What You Really Need to Know about Clothing, Electronic Devices, and Surgical Site Infection., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Charlene Dekonenko, Kayla B. Briggs, Joseph A. Sujka, Obiyo O. Osuchukwu, Robert M. Dorman, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Effect of Crohn's Disease on Villous Length and CYP3A4 Expression in the Pediatric Small Intestine., Carrie A. Vyhlidal, Brian D. Chapron, Atif Ahmed, Vivekanand Singh, Rebecca Casini, and Valentina Shakhnovich (Article)
Using an aquatic model, Xenopus laevis, to uncover the role of chromodomain 1 in craniofacial disorders., Brent H. Wyatt, Thomas O. Raymond, Lisa A. Lansdon, Benjamin W. Darbro, Jeffrey C. Murray, John Robert Manak, and Amanda J G Dickinson (Article)
Using a Resident-Led School Outreach Program to Improve Knowledge of All-Terrain Vehicle Safety., Kristyn Jeffries, A Reid Burks, Michele Nichols, Julie Farmer, Nipam Shah, Charles A. Jennissen, Gerene M. Denning, and Kathy Monroe (Article)
Bivalirudin and thrombolytic therapy: a novel successful treatment of severe aortic arch thrombosis in a term neonate., Amjad Taha, Ayan Rajgarhia, and Mahdi Alsaleem (Article)
Colostomy Takedown: Ischemic Complication following Anorectal Malformation Surgery., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Justin A. Sobrino MD, Grace S. Mitchell, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Characterization of Pediatric Breast Abscesses and Optimal Treatment: A Retrospective Analysis., Charlene Dekonenko, Neal Shah, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Obiyo O. Osuchukwu, Justin A. Sobrino, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Jason D. Fraser (Article)
Comparison of management options for specific antibody deficiency., Aarti Pandya, Emily Burgen, G John Chen, Jessica Hobson, Mary Nguyen, Arman Pirzad, and Sadia Hayat Khan (Article)
Protocol-driven Antibiotic Treatment of Pediatric Empyema After Fibrinolysis., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Robert M. Dorman, Charlene Dekonenko, Obiyo Osuchukwu, Shubhika Jain, Kartik Depala, Angela Myers, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Rare Genetic Variants in Immune Genes and Neonatal Herpes Simplex Viral Infections., Lauren Cummings, Megan H. Tucker, Margaret Gibson, Angela Myers, Tomi Pastinen, Jeffrey J. Johnston, Emily G. Farrow, and Venkatesh Sampath (Article)
Same-day discharge for pediatric laparoscopic gastrostomy., Charlene Dekonenko, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Obiyo O. Osuchukwu, Amy L. Pierce, Beth A. Orrick, Kristen L. Sayers, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, Jason D. Fraser, David Juang, Richard J. Hendrickson, Charles L. Snyder, Walter S. Andrews, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
The history of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in the treatment of myasthenia gravis., Natalie K. Katz and Richard J. Barohn (Article)
Using the RETeval Device in Healthy Children to Establish Normative Electroretinogram Values., Christa D. Soekamto, Rishabh Gupta, and Katie M. Keck (Article)
Works from 2020
Are Posterior Crural Stitches Necessary in Pediatric Laparoscopic Fundoplication?, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Charlene Dekonenko, Kayla B. Briggs, James Fraser, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Hypothyroidism Due to Iodine Overload in Children Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis: A Report of 4 Cases., Sai Sudha Mannemuddhu, Heather A. Morgans, Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen, Bradley A. Warady, and Lawrence R. Shoemaker (Article)
Inpatient management of Hirschsprung's associated enterocolitis treatment: the benefits of standardized care., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Charlene Dekonenko, Obiyo Osuchukwu, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, Pablo Aguayo, Jason D. Fraser, David Juang, Charles L. Snyder, Richard J. Hendrickson, Shawn D. St Peter, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Response regarding: "Intra-abdominal Abscess After Appendectomy-Are Drains Necessary in All Patients?", Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Response or Comment)
Solving an unusual case of acute kidney injury: Answers., Uttam Garg, Eugenio Taboada, Katherine L. Kurzinski, C. Clinton Frazee III, Darcy K. Weidemann, and Tarak Srivastava (Article)
Solving an unusual case of acute kidney injury: Questions., Uttam Garg, Eugenio Taboada, Katherine L. Kurzinski, C. Clinton Frazee III, Darcy K. Weidemann, and Tarak Srivastava (Article)
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)
When to consider a posterolateral descending aortopexy in addition to a posterior tracheopexy for the surgical treatment of symptomatic tracheobronchomalacia., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Benjamin Zendejas, Leah Frain, Gary Visner, Charles J. Smithers, Christopher W. Baird, Sanjay P. Prabhu, Russell W. Jennings, and Thomas E. Hamilton (Article)
Declining frequency of thoracoscopic decortication for empyema - redefining failure after fibrinolysis, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, Robert M. Dorman, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Kartik Depala, Shubhika Jain, Charlene Dekonenko, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Hospital Observation Status and Readmission Rates., David C. Synhorst, Matt Hall, Mitch Harris, James C. Gay, Alon Peltz, Katherine A. Auger, Ronald J. Teufel, Michelle L. Macy, Mark I. Neuman, Harold K. Simon, Samir S. Shah, Jeffrey Lutmer, Pirooz Eghtesady, Padmaja Pavuluri, and Rustin B. Morse (Article)
Observation Encounters and Length of Stay Benchmarking in Children's Hospitals., James C. Gay, Matt Hall, Rustin Morse, Evan S. Fieldston, David C. Synhorst, and Michelle L. Macy (Article)
Surgical tray reduction for cost saving in pediatric surgical cases: A qualitative systematic review., Charlene Dekonenko, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
The Respective Roles of CYP3A4 and CYP2D6 in the Metabolism of Pimozide to Established and Novel Metabolites., Brian D. Chapron, Jean C. Dinh, Paul C. Toren, Andrea Gaedigk, and J Steven Leeder (Article)
Variants in CHRNB2 and CHRNA4 Identified in Patients with Insular Epilepsy, Maxime Cadieux-Dion, Simone Meneghini, Chiara Villa, Dènahin Hinnoutondji Toffa, Ronny Wickstrom, Alain Bouthillier, Ulrika Sandvik, Bengt Gustavsson, Ismail Mohamed, Patrick Cossette, Romina Combi, Andrea Becchetti, and Dang Khoa Nguyen (Article)
A unique cause of elbow pain and loss of range of motion in a 13-year-old, Thomas Munro and Brian S. Harvey (Poster)
Epidural versus PCA Pain Management after Pectus Excavatum Repair: A Multi-Institutional Prospective Randomized Trial., Joseph A. Sujka, Charlene Dekonenko, Daniel L. Millspaugh, Nichole M. Doyle, Benjamin J. Walker, Charles M. Leys, Daniel J. Ostlie, Pablo Aguayo, Jason D. Fraser, Hanna Alemayehu, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Intra-abdominal Abscess After Appendectomy-Are Drains Necessary in All Patients?, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Neal Talukdar, Charlene Dekonenko, Robert M. Dorman, Obiyo Osuchukwu, Jason D. Fraser, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Ligament of Treitz Release With Duodenal Lowering for Pediatric Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome., Charlene Dekonenko, Joshua A. Hill, Justin A. Sobrino, Charles L. Snyder, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Optimization of Pediatric Bowel Management Using an Antegrade Enema Troubleshooting Algorithm., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Charlene Dekonenko, Robert M Dorman, Obiyo Osuchukwu, Alonso Carrasco, John Gatti, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Pediatric firearm injuries: A Midwest experience., Pamela M. Choi, Charlene Dekonenko, Pablo Aguayo, and David Juang (Article)
A Review of Patient and Provider Satisfaction with Telemedicine., Mary Nguyen, Morgan Waller, Aarti Pandya, and Jay M. Portnoy (Article)
Physical Activity Patterns in Children and Adolescents With Heart Disease., David A. White, Erik A Willis, Chaitanya Panchangam, Kelli M. Teson, Jessica S. Watson, Brian Birnbaum, Girish S. Shirali, and Anitha Parthiban (Article)
Esophageal, Gastric, and Duodenal Histologic Findings in Patients with Feeding Difficulties., Jensen Edwards, Craig A. Friesen, Amy Issa, and Sarah T. Edwards (Article)
The Appeal of Asynchronous Learning in Fellowship and Six Tips For Using it Effectively, Sarah Studyvin (Article)
A Conceptual Framework for Rescheduling Elective Pediatric Gastroenterology Procedures Following COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown., Panamdeep Kaur, Thomas M. Attard, Douglas S. Fishman, Fernando Zapata, Donna Ditsch, Mike Thomson, and Jennifer Verrill Schurman (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)
Relationship Between Clinical Factors and Duration of IV Antibiotic Treatment in Neonatal UTI., Melanie C. Marsh, Joshua R. Watson, Cara Holton, Nina Hill, Laura Saldivar, Sarah Janse, and Cara Haberman (Article)
Variation in the outer diameter of vascular sheaths commonly used in infant cardiac catheterization., Christopher Mathis, Ryan Romans, and Abhay Divekar (Article)
Approaches for Closing Gastroschisis., Charlene Dekonenko and Jason D. Fraser (Article)
A verified period of normal neurologic status in a young victim of abusive head trauma, Rene Romig, Angela Doswell, Danielle Horton, Cree Kachelski, and James Anderst (Article)
Postoperative pain control modalities for pectus excavatum repair: A prospective observational study of cryoablation compared to results of a randomized trial of epidural vs patient-controlled analgesia., Charlene Dekonenko, Robert M. Dorman, Yara K. Duran, David Juang, Pablo Aguayo, Jason D. Fraser, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, Charles L. Snyder, G W. Holcomb III, Daniel L. Millspaugh, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
The relationship between mucosal inflammatory cells, specific symptoms, and psychological functioning in youth with irritable bowel syndrome., Meenal Singh, Vivekanand Singh, Jennifer Verrill Schurman, Jennifer Colombo, and Craig A. Friesen (Article)
A conceptual framework for rescheduling elective pediatric gastroenterology procedures following covid-19 pandemic lockdown, Panamdeep Kaur, Thomas M. Attard, Douglas S. Fishman, Fernando Zapata, Donna Ditsch, Mike Thomson, and Jennifer Verrill Schurman (Letter to the Editor)
Children's Hospital ICU Resource Allocation in an Adult Pandemic., Ian D. Wolfe, Jeremy R. Garrett, Brian S. Carter, and John Lantos (Article)
Great vessel anomalies and their impact on the surgical treatment of tracheobronchomalacia., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Benjamin Zendejas, Charles J. Smithers, Sanjay P. Prabhu, Christopher W. Baird, Russell W. Jennings, and Thomas E. Hamilton (Article)
Autosomal-dominant adult neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis caused by duplication in DNAJC5 initially missed by Sanger and whole-exome sequencing., Ivana Jedličková, Maxime Cadieux-Dion, Anna Přistoupilová, Viktor Stránecký, Hana Hartmannová, Kateřina Hodaňová, Veronika Barešová, Helena Hůlková, Jakub Sikora, Lenka Nosková, Dita Mušálková, Petr Vyleťal, Jana Sovová, Patrick Cossette, Eva Andermann, Frederick Andermann, Stanislav Kmoch, and Adult NCL Gene Discovery Consortium (Article)
Brain Abscess and the Nonfenestrated Fontan Circulation, Bethany Runkel, William B. Drake, and Geetha Raghuveer (Article)
Colonic mucosal inflammatory cells in children and adolescents with lactase deficiency., Meenal Singh, Vivekanand Singh, and Craig A. Friesen (Article)
Filling the Gap in Knowledge for Drug Dose Individualization in Pediatric Obesity., Valentina Shakhnovich and Kathyrn Kyler (Response or Comment)
Problematic Child Mealtime Behavior and Caregiver Mobile Phone Use., Libby Milkovich, Ashley K. Sherman, Meredith Dreyer, Brooke Sweeney, Sarah S. Nyp, and Benjamin Black (Article)
Room Costs for Common Pediatric Hospitalizations and Cost-Reducing Quality Initiatives., David C. Synhorst, Matthew B. Johnson, Jessica L. Bettenhausen, Kathyrn Kyler, Troy Richardson, Keith J. Mann, Evan S. Fieldston, and Matt Hall (Article)
Same-Day Discharge and Quality of Life for Primary Laparoscopic Rectopexy for Rectal Prolapse in Children: A 10-Year Experience., Obiyo O. Osuchukwu, Robert M. Dorman, Charlene Dekonenko, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Jason D. Fraser, Pablo Aguayo, Shawn D. St Peter, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
The Clinical Characteristics of Fractures in Pediatric Patients Exposed to Proton Pump Inhibitors., Nathan R. Fleishman MD, Troy Richardson, and Thomas M. Attard (Article)
Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia in patients with complex congenital heart disease and twin atrioventricular nodes., John Papagiannis, Christopher Mathis, Lindsey Malloy-Walton, and Svjetlana Tisma-Dupanovic (Article)
Clinical Characteristics of Fractures in Pediatric Patients Exposed to PPIs, Michael Smith and Nathan R. Fleishman (Podcast)
Ankle Injuries in the Pediatric Emergency Department., Matthew Solove and Frances Turcotte Benedict (Article)
Our Next Pandemic Ethics Challenge? Allocating "Normal" Health Care Services., Jeremy R. Garrett, Leslie Ann McNolty, Ian D. Wolfe, and John Lantos (Article)
Parental Concerns on Short Stature: A 15-Year Follow-Up., Maria Cristina Murano, Matthew M. Feldt, and John Lantos (Article)
Hospital Mergers and Conscience-Based Objections - Growing Threats to Access and Quality of Care., Ian D. Wolfe and Thaddeus M. Pope (Article)
Weighing In on Health Education: Do the Outcomes Measure Up?, Geetha Raghuveer and Bethany Runkel (Editorial)
Laparoscopic Fundoplication for the Surgical Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Children., Charlene Dekonenko and G W. Holcomb III (Article)
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)
The Severity of Growth Hormone Deficiency Does Not Predict the Presence or Absence of Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Abnormalities - A Retrospective Review., Patria Alba, Sarah Tsai, and Naim Mitre (Article)
Biliary Dyskinesia in Children and Adolescents: A Mini Review., David Simon, Craig A. Friesen, Jennifer Verrill Schurman, and Jennifer Colombo (Article)
“Epic-Genetics”: An exploration of preservice helping professionals’ (mis)understanding of epigenetic influences on human development, Kate E. Snyder, Caroline Pittard, Allison Fowler, and Corey T. Watson (Article)
A Prospective, Randomized Cross-over Trial of 2 Low-profile Gastrostomy Buttons to Determine Family Preference., Ruba A. Abdelhadi, Charlene Dekonenko, Robert M. Dorman, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Does the Oral-Anal Transit Test Correlate with Colonic Manometry Findings in Children with Refractory Constipation?, Jason Dranove, Nathan Fleishman, Saigopala Reddy, and Steven Teich (Article)
Immunologic Strategies for Prevention of Asthma., Jessica Van Mason and Jay M. Portnoy (Article)
Air occlusion in insulin pumps of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes., Michelle M. Knoll, Turaj Vazifedan, and Eric Gyuricsko (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)
An Adolescent Female with Bipolar Disorder Presenting with Lithium-Induced Hyperthyroidism., Pratibha Rana, Patria Alba Aponte, and Ghufran Babar (Article)
Adaptive Sports, Arts, Recreation, and Community Engagement., Stephanie Tow, Joslyn Gober, and Maureen R. Nelson (Article)
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)
Incidental Diagnosis of Dual Arterial Supply of the Right Lower Lobe, Christopher Mathis, Jay Crockett, and Maria Kiaffas (Poster)
Laparoscopic Ladd Procedure for the Management of Malrotation and Volvulus., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Justin A. Sobrino MD, Joseph A. Sujka, Shawn D. St Peter, and Jason D. Fraser (Article)
Pediatric Clinical Endpoint and Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers: Limitations and Opportunities., Jean C. Dinh, Chelsea Hosey-Cojocari, and Bridgette Jones (Article)
Self-reported Outcomes After Cholecystectomy for Pediatric Hyperkinetic Biliary Dyskinesia., Charlene Dekonenko, Joseph A. Sujka, Robert M. Dorman, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
A simple technique for the management of refractory gastrostomy site complications a technical innovation in gastrostomy tube site revision, Rebecca M. Rentea, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Charlene Dekonenko, Courtney Pisano, and Charles L. Snyder (Article)
Balancing Conscience: A Response to Fernandes & Ecret, Ian D. Wolfe and Maryam Guiahi (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)
FIT Clinical Decision-Making: Brain abscess in a nonfenestrated Fontan patient, Bethany Runkel, Natalie Shwaish, Geetha Raghuveer, and William Drake (Poster)
FIT Clinical Decision-Making: Isolated polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in a pediatric patient: an unusual presentation of acute mycocarditis, Natalie S. Shwaish, Bethany Runkel, and Lindsey Malloy-Walton (Poster)
FIT Clinical Decision-Making: Uhl's anomaly: an uncommon cause of fetal cardiomegaly, Bethany Runkel, Atif Ahmed, Tara Swanson, and Maria Kiaffas (Poster)
FIT Clinical Decision-Making Unusual echocardiographic findings of myocarditis mimicking an aortic runoff lesion, Sarah Studyvin, Christine Symes, Barbara A. Pahud, and Nitin Madan (Poster)
Morgagni Hernia, Wendy Jo Svetanoff and Rebecca M. Rentea (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)
Patent Urachus, Kayla B. Briggs and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Reproducibility and Intervendor Agreement of Left Ventricular Global Systolic Strain in Children Using a Layer-Specific Analysis., Sandhya Ramlogan, Doaa Aly, Rita France, Stephanie Schmidt, Julie Hinzman, Ashley K. Sherman, Suma P. Goudar, and Daniel Forsha (Article)
The Case of a Twitchy Tongue: An Uncommon Presentation of a Common Childhood Epilepsy., Roha Khalid, Mohammed Ilyas, and Ahmed Abdelmoity (Article)
Torsion of an Accessory Spleen in a Child With Biliary Atresia Splenic Malformation Syndrome., David A. Simon, Nathan R. Fleishman MD, Pamala Choi, Jason D. Fraser, and Ryan T. Fischer (Article)
Works from 2019
Accelerated Immunotherapy: Why Are We Going So Slow?, Jessica Van Mason and Jay Portnoy (Article)
Pharmacology of Common Analgesic and Sedative Drugs Used in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit., Jamesia Donato, Karishma Rao, and Tamorah R. Lewis MD PhD (Article)