Emergency Medicine

Division Publications

  1. Adams JA, Starling SP, Frasier LD, Palusci VJ, Shapiro RA, Finkel MA, Botash AS. Diagnostic accuracy in child sexual abuse medical evaluation: Role of experience, training, and expert case review. Child Abuse and Neglect. 2012; 36:383-92.
  2. Ahrens R, Osterfeld H, Wu D, Chen CY, Arumugam M, Groschwitz K, Strait R, Wang YH, Finkelman FD, Hogan SP. Intestinal mast cell levels control severity of oral antigen-induced anaphylaxis in mice. Am J Pathol. 2012; 180:1535-46.
  3. Alder MN, Timm NL. A "rare" case of melena in a 3-year-old. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2011; 27:1084.
  4. Alessandrini EA, Alpern ER, Chamberlain JM, Shea JA, Holubkov R, Gorelick MH. Developing a Diagnosis-based Severity Classification System for Use in Emergency Medical Services for Children. Acad Emerg Med. 2012; 19:70-78.
  5. Anderson JB, Iyer SB, Beekman RH, Jenkins KJ, Klitzner TS, Kugler JD, Martin GR, Neish SR, Rosenthal GL, Lannon CM. National pediatric cardiology quality improvement collaborative: Lessons from development and early years. Progress in Pediatric Cardiology. 2011; 32:103-109.
  6. Benito J, Mintegi S, Ruddy RM, Gonzalez del Rey JA. Changing Clinical Practices and Education in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Through Global Health Partnerships. Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine. 2012; 13:37-43.
  7. Bennett BL, Chua MS, Care M, Kachelmeyer A, Mahabee-Gittens M. Retrospective review to determine the utility of follow-up skeletal surveys in child abuse evaluations when the initial skeletal survey is normal. BMC Res Notes. 2011; 4:354.
  8. Bennett BL, Mahabee-Gittens M, Chua MS, Hirsch R. Elevated cardiac troponin I level in cases of thoracic nonaccidental trauma. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2011; 27:941-4.
  9. Boat BW, Dixon CA, Pearl E, Thieken L, Bucher SE. Pediatric Dog Bite Victims: A Need for a Continuum of Care. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2012; 51:473-7.
  10. Bond GR, Ho M, Woodward RW. Trends in hepatic injury associated with unintentional overdose of paracetamol (Acetaminophen) in products with and without opioid: an analysis using the National Poison Data System of the American Association of Poison Control Centers, 2000-7. Drug Saf. 2012; 35:149-57.
  11. Bond GR, Woodward RW, Ho M. The growing impact of pediatric pharmaceutical poisoning. J Pediatr. 2012; 160:265-270 e1.
  12. Burton KS, Pendergrass TL, Byczkowski TL, Taylor RG, Moyer MR, Falcone RA, Geis GL. Impact of simulation-based extracorporeal membrane oxygenation training in the simulation laboratory and clinical environment. Simul Healthc. 2011; 6:284-91.
  13. Castillo J, Castillo H, Ayoub-Rodriguez L, Jennings JE, Jones K, Oliver S, Schubert CJ, Dewitt T. The resident decision-making process in global health education: appraising factors influencing participation. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2012; 51:462-7.
  14. Chambers PL, Mahabee-Gittens EM, Leonard AC. Vulnerable child syndrome, parental perception of child vulnerability, and emergency department usage. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2011; 27:1009-13.
  15. Dexheimer JW, Talbot TR, 3rd, Ye F, Shyr Y, Jones I, Gregg WM, Aronsky D. A computerized pneumococcal vaccination reminder system in the adult emergency department. Vaccine. 2011; 29:7035-41.
  16. Dixon CA, Mahabee-Gittens EM, Hart KW, Lindsell CJ. Dog bite prevention: an assessment of child knowledge. J Pediatr. 2012; 160:337-341 e2.
  17. Dotson K, Timm N, Gittelman M. Is spontaneous pneumothorax really a pediatric problem? A national perspective. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012; 28:340-4.
  18. Fieldston ES, Alpern ER, Nadel FM, Shea JA, Alessandrini EA. A qualitative assessment of reasons for nonurgent visits to the emergency department: parent and health professional opinions. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012; 28:220-5.
  19. Fiks AG, Mayne S, Localio AR, Alessandrini EA, Guevara JP. Shared decision-making and health care expenditures among children with special health care needs. Pediatrics. 2012; 129:99-107.
  20. Guiot A, Klein M, Peltier C, McAneney C, Lehmann C. Webpage for Third Year Medical Students Pediatric Clerkship: Is Improved Access Information Useful and Educational?. The Open Medical Education Journal. 2011; 4:12-17.
  21. Guo L, Hariharan S. Patients are Not Cars and Staff are Not Robots: Impact of Differences between Manufacturing and Clinical Operations on Process Improvement. Knowledge and Process Management. 2012; 19:53-68.
  22. Iyer SB, Anderson JB, Slicker J, Beekman RH, Lannon C. Using Statistical Process Control to Identify Early Growth Failure Among Infants With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. 2011; 2:576-585.
  23. Kennebeck SS, Timm NL, Kurowski EM, Byczkowski TL, Reeves SD. The association of emergency department crowding and time to antibiotics in febrile neonates. Acad Emerg Med. 2011; 18:1380-5.
  24. Khodoun MV, Strait R, Armstrong L, Yanase N, Finkelman FD. Identification of markers that distinguish IgE- from IgG-mediated anaphylaxis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011; 108:12413-8.
  25. Klein M, Vaughn LM, Baker RC, Taylor T. Welcome back? Frequent attenders to a pediatric primary care center. J Child Health Care. 2011; 15:175-86.
  26. Kline-Krammes S, Reed C, Giuliano JS, Jr., Schwartz HP, Forbes M, Pope J, Besunder J, Gothard MD, Russell K, Bigham MT. Heliox in children with croup: a strategy to hasten improvement. Air Med J. 2012; 31:131-7.
  27. Kline-Krammes S, Wheeler DS, Schwartz HP, Forbes M, Bigham MT. Missed opportunities during pediatric residency training: report of a 10-year follow-up survey in critical care transport medicine. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012; 28:1-5.
  28. Kucuk ZY, Strait R, Khodoun MV, Mahler A, Hogan S, Finkelman FD. Induction and suppression of allergic diarrhea and systemic anaphylaxis in a murine model of food allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2012; 129:1343-8.
  29. Leonard JC, Kuppermann N, Olsen C, Babcock-Cimpello L, Brown K, Mahajan P, Adelgais KM, Anders J, Borgialli D, Donoghue A, Hoyle JD, Jr., Kim E, Leonard JR, Lillis KA, Nigrovic LE, Powell EC, Rebella G, Reeves SD, Rogers AJ, Stankovic C, Teshome G, Jaffe DM. Factors associated with cervical spine injury in children after blunt trauma. Ann Emerg Med. 2011; 58:145-55.
  30. Leonard JC, Scharff DP, Koors V, Brooke Lerner E, Adelgais KM, Anders J, Brown K, Babcock L, Lichenstein R, Lillis KA, Jaffe DM. A Qualitative Assessment of Factors That Influence Emergency Medical Services Partnerships in Prehospital Research. Acad Emerg Med. 2012; 19:161-173.
  31. Mahabee-Gittens EM, Huang B, Chen C, Dorn LD, Ammerman RT, Gordon JS. The Association of Parental Self-Efficacy and Parent–Youth Connectedness With Youth Smoking Intentions. Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community. 2011; 39:194-208.
  32. Mahabee-Gittens EM, Khoury JC, Huang B, Dorn LD, Ammerman RT, Gordon JS. The Protective Influence of Family Bonding on Smoking Initiation in Adolescents by Racial/Ethnic and Age Subgroups. J Child Adolesc Subst Abuse. 2011; 20:270-287.
  33. Mahabee-Gittens EM, Xiao Y, Gordon JS, Khoury JC. The role of family influences on adolescent smoking in different racial/ethnic groups. Nicotine Tob Res. 2012; 14:264-73.
  34. Mills AM, Huckins DS, Kwok H, Baumann BM, Ruddy RM, Rothman RE, Schrock JW, Lovecchio F, Krief WI, Hexdall A, Caspari R, Cohen B, Lewis RJ. Diagnostic characteristics of S100A8/A9 in a multicenter study of patients with acute right lower quadrant abdominal pain. Acad Emerg Med. 2012; 19:48-55.
  35. Reed JL, Huppert JS. Adolescent Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Community Epidemic. Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community. 2011; 39:243-255.
  36. Reed JL, Strait RT, Kachelmeyer AM, Byczkowski TL, Ho ML, Huppert JS. Biomarkers to distinguish surgical etiologies in females with lower quadrant abdominal pain. Acad Emerg Med. 2011; 18:686-91.
  37. Rhine T, Gittelman M, Timm N. Prevalence and trends of the adult patient population in a pediatric emergency department. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012; 28:141-4.
  38. Schwartz HP, Haberman BE, Ruddy RM. Hyperbilirubinemia: current guidelines and emerging therapies. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2011; 27:884-9.
  39. Spellman Kennebeck S, Timm N, Farrell MK, Spooner SA. Impact of electronic health record implementation on patient flow metrics in a pediatric emergency department. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012; 19:443-7.
  40. Strait RT, Hicks W, Barasa N, Mahler A, Khodoun M, Kohl J, Stringer K, Witte D, Van Rooijen N, Susskind BM, Finkelman FD. MHC class I-specific antibody binding to nonhematopoietic cells drives complement activation to induce transfusion-related acute lung injury in mice. J Exp Med. 2011; 208:2525-44.
  41. Suchdev PS, Shah A, Derby KS, Hall L, Schubert C, Pak-Gorstein S, Howard C, Wagner S, Anspacher M, Staton D, O'Callahan C, Herran M, Arnold L, Stewart CC, Kamat D, Batra M, Gutman J. A proposed model curriculum in global child health for pediatric residents. Acad Pediatr. 2012; 12:229-37.
  42. Timm N, Bouvay K, Scheid B, Defoor WR, Jr.. Evaluation and management of sexually transmitted infections in adolescent males presenting to a pediatric emergency department: is the chief complaint diagnostic?. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2011; 27:1042-4.
  43. Timm NL, Gneuhs M. The pediatric hospital incident command system: an innovative approach to hospital emergency management. J Trauma. 2011; 71:S549-54.
  44. Timm NL, McAneney C, Alpern E, Macy M, Ruddy R. Is pediatric emergency department utilization by pregnant adolescents on the rise?. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012; 28:307-9.
  45. Vaughn L. Parental Health Attributions of Childhood Health and Illness: Development of the Pediatric Cultural Health Attributions Questionnaire (Pedi-CHAQ). Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community. 2011; 39:223-254.
  46. Vaughn L. Pediatric Prevention and Intervention in the Community. Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community. 2011; 39:177-181.
  47. Vaughn LM, Jacquez F. Characteristics of newly immigrated, Spanish-speaking Latinos who use the pediatric emergency department: preliminary findings in a secondary migration city. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012; 28:345-50.
  48. Vaughn LM, McLinden D, Jacquez F, Crosby L, Slater S, Mitchell M. Understanding the social networks of parents of children with sickle cell disease. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2011; 22:1014-29.
  49. Vaughn LM, Nabors L, Pelley TJ, Hampton RR, Jacquez F, Mahabee-Gittens EM. Obesity screening in the pediatric emergency department. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012; 28:548-52.
  50. Weidner NJ, Cameron M, Lee RC, McBride J, Mathias EJ, Byczkowski TL. End-of-life care for the dying child: what matters most to parents. Journal of Palliative Care. 2011; 27:279-86.
  51. Williams JR, Ho ML, Grupp-Phelan J. The acceptability of mental health screening in a pediatric emergency department. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2011; 27:611-5.
  52. Yin S. Malicious use of nonpharmaceuticals in children. Child Abuse Negl. 2011; 35:924-9.
  53. Yin S, Shen Z, Zhou P, Zou X, Che S, Wang W. Quantifying air pollution attenuation within urban parks: an experimental approach in Shanghai, China. Environ Pollut. 2011; 159:2155-63.
  54. Yin S, Wahl M. Intentional Coricidin product exposures among Illinois adolescents. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2011; 37:509-14.