2016
Behavioral and Environmental Explanations of Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Immigrant Children and Children of Immigrants
Kaplowitz SA, Perlstadt H, Dziura JD, Post LA. Behavioral and Environmental Explanations of Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Immigrant Children and Children of Immigrants. Journal Of Immigrant And Minority Health 2016, 18: 979-986. PMID: 26163335, DOI: 10.1007/s10903-015-0243-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood lead levelsHigher blood lead levelsLead levelsElevated blood lead levelsBLLs of childrenLow blood lead levelsChildren's blood lead levelsBlock groupChildren of USHigh lead environmentBLL testsLow parental educationMichigan databaseMedicaid eligibilityRefugee childrenChildrenSingle-parent householdsMothers
2014
Impact of Early Extubation and Reintubation on the Incidence of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Neonates
Berger J, Mehta P, Bucholz E, Dziura J, Bhandari V. Impact of Early Extubation and Reintubation on the Incidence of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Neonates. American Journal Of Perinatology 2014, 31: 1063-1072. PMID: 24683068, DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1371702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAirway ExtubationApgar ScoreBirth WeightBronchopulmonary DysplasiaDisease-Free SurvivalDuctus Arteriosus, PatentFemaleGestational AgeHumansIncidenceInfant, NewbornIntracranial HemorrhagesIntubation, IntratrachealKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleProportional Hazards ModelsRespiratory Distress Syndrome, NewbornRetinopathy of PrematurityRetreatmentRetrospective StudiesTime Factors
2008
A Role for Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in the Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Kevill KA, Bhandari V, Kettunen M, Leng L, Fan J, Mizue Y, Dzuira JD, Reyes-Mugica M, McDonald CL, Baugh JA, O’Connor C, Aghai ZH, Donnelly SC, Bazzy-Asaad A, Bucala RJ. A Role for Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in the Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome. The Journal Of Immunology 2008, 180: 601-608. PMID: 18097062, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.180.1.601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBronchopulmonary DysplasiaCorticosteroneDisease Models, AnimalHumansInfant, NewbornIntramolecular OxidoreductasesLungMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMiceMice, KnockoutNeovascularization, PhysiologicPneumoniaPulmonary Surfactant-Associated ProteinsRespiratory Distress Syndrome, NewbornVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorRespiratory distress syndromeNeonatal respiratory distress syndromeMigration inhibitory factorEmbryonic day 18Lung maturationDistress syndromeHuman neonatesDay 18Inhibitory factorEarly saccular stageLungs of pupsNewborn lung diseaseFetal lung maturationVascular endothelial growth factorEmbryonic day 19.5Pulmonary epithelial cellsEndothelial growth factorMIF deficiencyMIF levelsWild-type controlsBronchopulmonary dysplasiaLung diseasePulmonary developmentHistological evaluation
2007
A Randomized Trial to Assess the Efficacy of Point-of-Care Testing in Decreasing Length of Stay in a Pediatric Emergency Department
Hsiao AL, Santucci KA, Dziura J, Baker MD. A Randomized Trial to Assess the Efficacy of Point-of-Care Testing in Decreasing Length of Stay in a Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatric Emergency Care 2007, 23: 457-462. PMID: 17666926, DOI: 10.1097/01.pec.0000280506.44924.de.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric emergency departmentLength of stayEmergency departmentPOC groupTertiary hospital emergency departmentDedicated research assistantsFirst physician contactTrial of patientsPatient flowSelect pediatric patientsHospital emergency departmentCare testingEfficacy of pointMedical management decisionsPhysician contactPediatric patientsBlood workRandomized trialsED settingBlood drawPatientsInformed consentStayPOC testingSignificant decrease
2006
Early postoperative arrhythmias after pediatric cardiac surgery
Delaney JW, Moltedo JM, Dziura JD, Kopf GS, Snyder CS. Early postoperative arrhythmias after pediatric cardiac surgery. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2006, 131: 1296-1300. PMID: 16733160, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic crossclamp timeEarly postoperative arrhythmiasPediatric cardiac surgeryCrossclamp timeCardiac surgeryAtrioventricular septal defectPostoperative arrhythmiasBypass timeSeptal defectRisk factorsCalcium levelsRe-entrant supraventricular tachycardiaAtrioventricular septal defect repairCardiopulmonary bypass timeJunctional ectopic tachycardiaSeptal defect repairComplete atrioventricular blockDevelopment of arrhythmiasNonarrhythmia groupsEctopic tachycardiaFrequent complicationPediatric patientsSignificant arrhythmiasAtrioventricular blockCardiopulmonary bypass
2005
Utility of Bedside Bladder Ultrasound Before Urethral Catheterization in Young Children
Chen L, Hsiao AL, Moore CL, Dziura JD, Santucci KA. Utility of Bedside Bladder Ultrasound Before Urethral Catheterization in Young Children. Pediatrics 2005, 115: 108-111. PMID: 15629989, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-0738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric emergency medicine physiciansAmount of urineUrethral catheterizationEmergency medicine physiciansBedside ultrasoundSufficient urineMedicine physiciansUrban pediatric emergency departmentIntervention phasePediatric emergency departmentPediatric emergency physiciansSuccess rateObservation phaseSimple noninvasive procedureSubsequent ultrasoundBladder ultrasoundFirst catheterizationUnsuccessful proceduresUrine cultureEmergency departmentIntervention periodInvasive testingEmergency physiciansCatheterizationUncomfortable procedure
2004
Human Metapneumovirus and Severity of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease - Volume 10, Number 7—July 2004 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Lazar I, Weibel C, Dziura J, Ferguson D, Landry ML, Kahn JS. Human Metapneumovirus and Severity of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease - Volume 10, Number 7—July 2004 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2004, 10: 1318-1320. PMID: 15324559, PMCID: PMC3323339, DOI: 10.3201/eid1007.030983.Peer-Reviewed Original Research