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Abstracts/Presentations by Neonatal-Perinatal Fellows at National and International Meetings
2006
Amin SB, Glantz CJ. Effect of antenatal indomethacin on neonatal outcomes: meta-analysis of observational studies. Poster presented at the PAS Annual Meeting, Abstract #751492; Publication #4858.290, San Francisco CA, April 2006.
Ashraf MAI, Finkelstein JN, Johnston CJ, Huyck HL, Pryhuber GS. Post-natal age dependent changes in basal and endotoxin-induced TNF receptors RI and RII. Abstract #752974; Publicaton #3065.502. Poster presentation at the PAS Annual Meeting, San Francisco CA, April 2006.
Murray TE, Yang Y, He M, Choedrun S, Spedding G, Fernandez ID, Dickerson TT, Samen A, Gelek, Dye TD. Ethanol consumption by pregnant women in Tibet. Poster presented at the PAS Annual Meeting, San Francisco CA, April 2006.
Panthagani ID, Stevens TP, Lynch K, Conn KM, Halterman JS. Recurrent wheezing in VLBW infants without bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Poster presentation at the PAS Annual Meeting, Abstract #751029; Publication #5560.354, San Francisco CA, April 2006.
Potter RE, Panthagani ID, Finkelstein JN, Chess PR. Antioxidant capacity of mechanically ventilated mice. Poster presentation at the ATS International Conference, San Diego CA, May 2006.
Thingvoll ES, Guillet R, Caserta M, DiCenzo R. Evaluation of q48hr gentamicin (GENT) dosing in neonates <28 weeks gestation. Platform presentation at the PAS Annual Meeting, Abstract #750089, San Francisco CA, April 2006.
2005
AlAbsi SY, Klionsky NB, Phelps DL. A year’s experience with the unexpected course of left leg percutaneous silastic catheters in neonates. Poster presented at PAS, Washington DC, 2005.
Amin SB, Guillet R. Auditory neural maturation after exposure to multiple antenatal betamethasone courses in premature infants as evaluated by auditory brainstem responses. PAS 57:2550, 2005. Presented at PAS, Washington DC, 2005.
Ashraf MAI, Finkelstein JN, Johnston CJ, Huyck HL, Pryhuber GS. Age dependent expression and endotoxin-mediated induction of pulmonary cytokine receptor genes during newborn period in mice. Platform presentation at PAS, Washington DC, 2005 and poster presentation at ATS International Meeting, San Diego CA, May 2005.
Panthagani ID, Huyck HL, Stevens TP, Finkelstein JN, Pryhuber GS. Measurement of total antioxidant capacity in blood and lung of mice exposed to hyperoxia. PAS 57:2036, 2005.
2004
Twumasi P, FisherSG, Guillet R. Routine fecal occult blood testing; relevance in early diagnosis of necrotizing enterocolitis. Presented at the 27th Mid-Atlantic Conference on Perinatal Research, Hershey PA, September 2003. Pediatr Res 55: A, 2004.
Yuille GA, Stevens T, Guillet R. Stopping phototherapy (PT) in 32-36 week infants: A survey of NICU practices. Presented at the 27th Mid-Atlantic Conference on Perinatal Research, Hershey PA, September 2003. Pediatr Res 55:562A, 2004.
2003
Amin SB, Guillet R, Orlando M, Merle K, Dalzell L. Effect of perinatal factors on auditory neural maturation in preterm infants prior to term. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Seattle WA, 2003. Pediatr Res, 53:451A, 2003.
El Hassan N, Laroia N, Ryan R. Acute illness does not induce hypophosphatemia in premature neonates. Pediatr Res. 53(4):474A, 2003.
2002
Bliss J. “Human monoclonal antibody fragments directed against Candida surface antigens.” Pediatric Research Colloquium, Department of Pediatrics. Brown University, Providence RI. September, 2002.
Bliss J, Sullivan MA, Haidaris CG. Characteristics of recombinant human immunoglobulin fragments reactive with Candida albicans germ tube surface antigens. Presented at Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Baltimore MD, May 2002. Pediatr Res 51(4):265A, Abstract 1543, 2002.
Bliss J. Recombinant human immunoglobulin single chain variable fragments reactive with Candida albicans germ tube surface antigens. Poster presentation at the American Society for Microbiology 6th Conference on Candida and Candidiasis, Tampa FL, January 2002.
El Hassan NO, Sorbero MES, Stevens TP, Hall CB, Dick AW. Synagis AAP recommendations-Are they based on an infant's risk for RSV hospitalization? Poster presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Baltimore MD, May 2002. Pediatr Res 51(4):270A, Abstract 1570, 2002.
El Hassan NO, Sorbero MES, Stevens TP, Hall CB, Dick AW. Synagis: A cost-effectiveness analysis. Platform presentation at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Baltimore MD, May 2002. Pediatr Res 51(4):214A, Abstract 1247, 2002.
Hjort MR, Brenyo A, LoMonaco MB, D'Angio CT. Alveolar epithelial cell-macrophage interactions affect oxygen-stimulated cytokine release. Poster presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Baltimore MD, May 2002. Pediatr Res 51:353A, 2002.
Mabanta CG, Pryhuber GS, Winberg GA, Phelps DL. What is the evidence that erythromycin for intubated premature infants with Ureaplasma urealyticum will reduce CLD? Poster presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD. May 2002. Pediatr Res 51(4):301A, Abstract 1750, 2002.
2001
Amin SB, Bhatt AJ, Maniscalco WM. In-situ antibiotic therapy for confirmed percutaneous central venous catheter (PSC) infections in neonates. Poster presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, 2001. Pediatr Res 2001.
Bliss J. Human monoclonal antibodies directed against candida albicans. Presented at 58th Perinatal and Developmental Medicine Symposium, Aspen CO, June 2001.
El Hassan NO, Sinkin RA, Hardy DJ, Stevens TP, Cole CA. Vancomycin usage and peripheral silastic catheter-related infection in the NICU. Abstract #1336. Poster presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Baltimore MD, April 29, 2001. Pediatr Res 49(4):235A, 2001.
Hjort MR, Sinkin RA, Connolly HV. Comparison of serum bicarbonate vs. echocardiography to assess adequacy of home ventilation. Abstract #2641. Poster presented at Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Baltimore MD, April 30, 2001. Pediatr Res 49(4):460A, 2001.
Kirmani KI, Voloshen T, Pichichero ME, D'Angio CT. Seven-year followup of vaccine response in extremely premature infants. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, 2001. Pediatr Res 49(4):A332, 2001.
Twumasi P. Routine testing of stool guaiac in the neonatal intensive care unit-useful or not? Neonatal Thruway Conference, Buffalo NY, October 2001.
Varughese R, LoMonaco MB, Kwong TC, Flessner MF, D'Angio CT. Pentoxifylline effects on hyperoxia-induced lung injury in neonatal rabbits. Poster presentation at the ALA/ATS International Conference, 2001. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 163(5):A207, April 2001.
Varughese R, LoMonaco MB, Kwong T, Flessner MF, D'Angio CT. The effects of pentoxifylline on a newborn rabbit model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Poster presentation at the Pediatric Academic Socieities (SPR) Annual Meeting, 2001. Pediatr Res 49(4):279A, 2001.
Varughese R. The effects of pentoxifylline on newborn rabbit model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. AAP Mid-Atlantic Conference, Hershey PA, October 2001.
2000
Amin SB, Orlando M, Dalzell L, Merle K, Guillet R. Effect of antenatal steroids on brainstem maturation as evaluated by brainstem auditory evoked response in premature infants. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Boston MA, 2000. Pediatr Res. 47:455A, 2000.
Amin SM, Guillet R, Ahlfors C, Dave N, Vreman H. Carboxyhemoglobin values in premature infants with transient bilirubin encephalopathy as evaluated by brainstem auditory evoked response (BAER). Presented at Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Boston MA, 2000. Pediatr Res 47:385A, 2000.
Bhatt AJ, Pryhuber G, Huyck H, R.Watkins RH, Maniscalco WM. Evidence for disrupted microvascular development in premature human infants dying with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Presented at ALA/ATS International Conference, 2000. Am J Resp Crit Care Med 161:A40, 2000.
Bhatt AJ, Pryhuber G, Huyck H, Watkins R, Maniscalco W. Vascular dysmorphic changes in premature human infants dying with bronchopulmonary dysplasia. J Invest Med 48(2):169, 2000.
Bhatt AJ, Watkins RH, Huyck H, Maniscalco WM. Decreased vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), VEGF receptor (FLT-1) and endothelial marker, pecam, in premature baboons with chronic lung disease. Presented at the ALA/ATS International Conference, 2000. Am J Resp Crit Care Med 161:A41, 2000.
D'Angio CT, Basavegowda K, Avissar NE, Finkelstein JN, Sinkin RA. Comparison of tracheal aspirate and bronchoalveolar lavage specimens from premature infants. Presented at Pediatric Academic Society (SPR) Annual Meeting, Boston MA, May 2000. Pediatr Res 47:355A, 2000.
Kirmani KI. Vaccinations in very low birthweight infants-A seven year follow-up. Presented at the Neonatal Thruway Conference, Rochester NY, November 2000.
Llanos AR, Sorbero M, Sinkin RA, Mushlin A, Phelps DL. Cost-effectiveness ratios for treating premature infants born at 23 to 28 weeks gestation. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR) Annual Meeting, Boston MA, May 2000. Pediatr Res 47:317A, 2000.
Uy IP, Menegus M, D'Angio CT, Guillet R. Changes in early onset group B beta hemolytic streptococcus disease with changing recommendations for prophylaxis. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (SPR), Boston MA, 2000. Pediatr Res 47:348A, 2000.
Varughese R, LoMonaco MB, O'Reilly MA, Nowobilski J, D'Angio CT. Expression of rabbit tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-A) in isolated alveolar macrophage and in neonatal hyperoxia-induced lung damage. Presented at the ALA/ATS International Conference, 2000. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 161(3):A665, 2000.
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