Raffaella Morotti, MD
Professor of Pathology and Pediatrics; Director, Pediatric Pathology, Pathology; Associate Director, Autopsy Service
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- Isolated Terminal Ileitis in ChildrenAlper A, Bennett A, Rottmann D, Morotti R, Escalera S, Phatak U, Pashankar D. Isolated Terminal Ileitis in Children. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2022, 76: 338-342. PMID: 36729703, DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000003679.
- Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal TractMorotti R, Jain D. Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract. 2020, 313-337. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-51268-2_13.
- Pediatric unilobar resection in primary ciliary dyskinesia.Sendon C, Cowles R, Worhunsky D, Hodson D, Morotti R, Bazzy-Asaad A, Esquibies A. Pediatric unilobar resection in primary ciliary dyskinesia. Minerva Pediatrica 2020, 74: 593-599. PMID: 32731729, DOI: 10.23736/s2724-5276.20.05802-8.
- Use of Ultrasound for Prognostication and Surgical Decision-making in Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Cancer*Herrick-Reynolds K, Rubinstein J, Dinauer C, Hammers L, Prasad M, Morotti R, Udelsman R, Christison-Lagay E. Use of Ultrasound for Prognostication and Surgical Decision-making in Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Cancer*. Pediatrics 2018, 141: 762-762. DOI: 10.1542/peds.141.1ma8.762.
- 29 Intrahepatic CholestasisSaxena R, Ghabril M, Morotti R, Saxena R. 29 Intrahepatic Cholestasis. 2018, 445-464. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-42873-6.00029-9.
- Use of Ultrasound for Prognostication and Surgical Decision-making in Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Cancer*Herrick-Reynolds K, Rubinstein J, Dinauer C, Hammers L, Prasad M, Morotti R, Udelsman R, Christison-Lagay E. Use of Ultrasound for Prognostication and Surgical Decision-making in Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Cancer*. 2018, 762-762. DOI: 10.1542/peds.141.1_meetingabstract.762.
- OR51 Correlation of class II antibody development with acute cellular rejection and fibrosis in pediatric liver transplantationBow L, Ekong U, Morotti R, Antala S, Emre S. OR51 Correlation of class II antibody development with acute cellular rejection and fibrosis in pediatric liver transplantation. Human Immunology 2017, 78: 47. DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2017.06.057.
- CONGENITAL CYSTIC LUNG LESIONS: EVOLUTION FROM IN-UTERO TO PATHOLOGY DIAGNOSIS - A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACHHardee S, Tuzovic L, Silva C, Cowles R, Copel J, Morotti R. CONGENITAL CYSTIC LUNG LESIONS: EVOLUTION FROM IN-UTERO TO PATHOLOGY DIAGNOSIS - A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 2016 DOI: 10.2350/16-05-1815-oa.1.
- Congenital Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (Abernethy Malformation Type Ib) with Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Case report and Literature ReviewBenedict M, Rodriguez-Davalos M, Emre S, Walther Z, Morotti R. Congenital Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (Abernethy Malformation Type Ib) with Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Case report and Literature Review. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 2016 DOI: 10.2350/16-01-1761-cr.1.
- Tu1692 Decreased Prevalence and Severity of NAFLD in African American Children in NYC: An Autopsy StudyFernandes D, Pantangi V, Duong J, Salomao M, Iuga A, Morotti R, Gill J, Lefkowitch J, Lavine J, Mencin A. Tu1692 Decreased Prevalence and Severity of NAFLD in African American Children in NYC: An Autopsy Study. Gastroenterology 2016, 150: s926-s927. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(16)33141-9.
- Acquired seminal vesicle cyst in a teenager with a urethral stricture of unknown etiologyFarrelly J, Cleary M, Weiss R, Morotti R, Stitelman D. Acquired seminal vesicle cyst in a teenager with a urethral stricture of unknown etiology. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports 2016, 7: 8-12. DOI: 10.1016/j.epsc.2016.01.002.
- 974 Extracorporeal Hypothermic Perfusion Device for Human Intestine Preservation to Decrease Ischemic Injury During Graft TransportationMunoz-Abraham A, Patron-Lozano R, Alfadda T, Judeeba S, Alkukhun A, Narayan R, Chauhan Y, Belter J, Morotti R, Zinter J, Rodriguez-Davalos M, Geibel J. 974 Extracorporeal Hypothermic Perfusion Device for Human Intestine Preservation to Decrease Ischemic Injury During Graft Transportation. Gastroenterology 2015, 148: s-1127. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(15)33838-5.
- Su1775 Duodenitis in Children Undergoing Upper EndoscopyAlper A, Rojas-Velasquez D, Morotti R, Escalera S, Pashankar D, Hardee S. Su1775 Duodenitis in Children Undergoing Upper Endoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2014, 79: ab399. DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2014.02.519.
- Su1859 Eosinophilic Gastritis in Children: Clinicopathological Correlation, Disease Course, and Response to TherapyKo H, Morotti R, Yershov O, Chehade M. Su1859 Eosinophilic Gastritis in Children: Clinicopathological Correlation, Disease Course, and Response to Therapy. Gastroenterology 2013, 144: s-493. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(13)61824-7.
- Pediatric Obesity and the LiverHardee S, Morotti R. Pediatric Obesity and the Liver. Academic Forensic Pathology 2013, 3: 28-33. DOI: 10.23907/2013.005.
- Toddler Fatalities: The Terrible TwosGill J, Vincent G, Morotti R. Toddler Fatalities: The Terrible Twos. Academic Forensic Pathology 2012, 2: 332-337. DOI: 10.23907/2012.051.
- Dietary Therapy and Topical Corticosteroids Can Reverse Esophageal Fibrosis in Patients with Eosinophilic EsophagitisLieberman J, Morotti R, Yershov O, Chehade M. Dietary Therapy and Topical Corticosteroids Can Reverse Esophageal Fibrosis in Patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2012, 129: ab246. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.12.055.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) Type 1, 2, and 3: A Review of the Liver Pathology FindingsMorotti R, Suchy F, Magid M. Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) Type 1, 2, and 3: A Review of the Liver Pathology Findings. Seminars In Liver Disease 2011, 31: 003-010. PMID: 21344347, DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1272831.
- 890 Reversibility of Esophageal Fibrosis in Response to Various Therapies in Children with Eosinophilic EsophagitisChehade M, Yershov O, Mayer L, Magid M, Morotti R, Sampson H. 890 Reversibility of Esophageal Fibrosis in Response to Various Therapies in Children with Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Gastroenterology 2009, 136: a-138. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(09)60619-3.
- Chronic Rejection Preceded by Central Perivenulitis, Rapidly Ensuing After Liver Transplantation in a Pediatric PatientMiloh T, Magid M, Iyer K, Kerkar N, Morotti R. Chronic Rejection Preceded by Central Perivenulitis, Rapidly Ensuing After Liver Transplantation in a Pediatric Patient. Seminars In Liver Disease 2009, 29: 134-138. PMID: 19235665, DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1202551.
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Congenital Absence of the Portal Vein in a Child Receiving Growth Hormone Therapy for Turner SyndromeMorotti R, Killackey M, Shneider B, Repucci A, Emre S, Thung S. Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Congenital Absence of the Portal Vein in a Child Receiving Growth Hormone Therapy for Turner Syndrome. Seminars In Liver Disease 2007, 27: 427-431. PMID: 17979078, DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-991518.
- Cystic Fibrosis in an Adolescent Being Evaluated for Primary Sclerosing CholangitisSinha J, Morotti R, Norton K, Gold D, Shneider B. Cystic Fibrosis in an Adolescent Being Evaluated for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis. Seminars In Liver Disease 2006, 26: 080-084. PMID: 16496236, DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-933566.
- Farber Disease Type IV Presenting with Cholestatic Jaundice and neonatal liver failure:Report of Two CasesWillis A, Vanhuse C, Newton K, Wasserstein M, Morotti R. Farber Disease Type IV Presenting with Cholestatic Jaundice and neonatal liver failure:Report of Two Cases. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 2006, preprint: 1. DOI: 10.2350/07-08-0318.
- HEPATIC INVOLVEMENT IN CONGENITAL ACUTE MEGAKARYOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA: A CASE REPORT WITH EMPHASIS ON THE LIVER PATHOLOGY FINDINGSLewis M, Kaicker S, Strauchen J, Morotti R. HEPATIC INVOLVEMENT IN CONGENITAL ACUTE MEGAKARYOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA: A CASE REPORT WITH EMPHASIS ON THE LIVER PATHOLOGY FINDINGS. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 2006, preprint: 1. DOI: 10.2350/07-03-0243.
- Delayed homicides due to infant head injury initially reported as natural (cerebral palsy) deathsGill J, Morotti R, Tranchida V, Morhaime J, Mena H. Delayed homicides due to infant head injury initially reported as natural (cerebral palsy) deaths. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 2006, preprint: 1. DOI: 10.2350/07-02-0236.
- Impact of steroid and antibiotic therapy in the setting of intrauterine infection on development of CNS lesions in premature rabbit fetusGleason P, Gaddipati S, Margita A, Gultekin H, Morotti R, Berkowitz R, Lapinski R, Holzman I. Impact of steroid and antibiotic therapy in the setting of intrauterine infection on development of CNS lesions in premature rabbit fetus. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2003, 189: s82. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2003.10.062.
- LIVER PATHOLOGY IN CHILDREN WITH AIDS: A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE SOUTH AMERICAN AND NORTH AMERICAN POPULATIONMorotti R, Tata M, Drut R, Siminovich S, Menezes D, Gutierrez M, Kahn E. LIVER PATHOLOGY IN CHILDREN WITH AIDS: A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE SOUTH AMERICAN AND NORTH AMERICAN POPULATION. Fetal And Pediatric Pathology 2002, 21: 79-87. DOI: 10.1080/15227950252774200.
- LIVER PATHOLOGY IN CHILDREN WITH AIDS: A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE SOUTH AMERICAN AND NORTH AMERICAN POPULATIONMorotti R, Tata M, Drut R, Siminovich S, Menezes D, Gutierrez M, Kahn E. LIVER PATHOLOGY IN CHILDREN WITH AIDS: A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE SOUTH AMERICAN AND NORTH AMERICAN POPULATION. Fetal And Pediatric Pathology 2002, 21: 79-87. DOI: 10.1080/pdp.21.1.79.87.
- Expression of Thyroid Transcription Factor-1, Surfactant Proteins, Type I Cell–associated Antigen, and Clara Cell Secretory Protein in Pulmonary HypoplasiaZhou H, Morotti R, Profitt S, Langston C, Wert S, Whitsett J, Greco M. Expression of Thyroid Transcription Factor-1, Surfactant Proteins, Type I Cell–associated Antigen, and Clara Cell Secretory Protein in Pulmonary Hypoplasia. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 2001, 4: 364-371. PMID: 11441338, DOI: 10.1007/s10024001-0002-9.
- LIVER PATHOLOGY IN CHILDREN WITH AIDS: A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE SOUTH AMERICAN AND NORTH AMERICAN POPULATIONMorotti R, Tata M, Drut R, Siminovich S, Menezes D, Guitierrez M, Kahn E. LIVER PATHOLOGY IN CHILDREN WITH AIDS: A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE SOUTH AMERICAN AND NORTH AMERICAN POPULATION. Fetal And Pediatric Pathology 2001, 20: 537-545. PMID: 11699578, DOI: 10.1080/pdp.20.6.537.545.
- Expression of Thyroid Transcription Factor-1, Surfactant Proteins, Type I Cell–associated Antigen, and Clara Cell Secretory Protein in Pulmonary HypoplasiaZhou H, Morotti R, Profitt S, Langston C, Wert S, Whitsett J, Greco M. Expression of Thyroid Transcription Factor-1, Surfactant Proteins, Type I Cell–associated Antigen, and Clara Cell Secretory Protein in Pulmonary Hypoplasia. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 2000, 4: 364-371. DOI: 10.1007/s10024-001-0002-9.
- Expression of Thyroid Transcription Factor-1 in Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of the LungMorotti R, Gutierrez M, Askin F, Profitt S, Wert S, Whitsett J, Greco M. Expression of Thyroid Transcription Factor-1 in Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of the Lung. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 2000, 3: 455-461. PMID: 10890930, DOI: 10.1007/s100240010092.
- Collision tumors in children: A review of the literature and presentation of a rare case of mesoblastic nephroma and neuroblastoma in an infantVegunta R, Morotti R, Shiels W, Rauck A, Besner G. Collision tumors in children: A review of the literature and presentation of a rare case of mesoblastic nephroma and neuroblastoma in an infant. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2000, 35: 1359-1361. PMID: 10999699, DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2000.9334.
- Demonstration of Communication between Alveolus and Interstitium in Persistent Interstitial Pulmonary Emphysema: Case ReportYao J, Fasano M, Morotti R, Caprio M, Greco M. Demonstration of Communication between Alveolus and Interstitium in Persistent Interstitial Pulmonary Emphysema: Case Report. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 1999, 2: 484-487. PMID: 10441627, DOI: 10.1007/s100249900153.
- Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung (CCAM): Evaluation of the cellular componentsMorotti R, Cangiarella J, Gutierrez M, Jagirdar J, Askin F, Singh G, Profitt S, Wert S, Whitsett J, Greco M. Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung (CCAM): Evaluation of the cellular components. Human Pathology 1999, 30: 618-625. PMID: 10374767, DOI: 10.1016/s0046-8177(99)90084-9.
- Invasive techniques for prenatal diagnosis: current concepts.Bahado-Singh R, Morotti R, Pirhonen J, Copel J, Mahoney M. Invasive techniques for prenatal diagnosis: current concepts. Journal Of The Association For Academic Minority Physicians 1995, 6: 28-33. PMID: 7858373.
- Hyperechoic fetal bowel: The perinatal consequencesBahado‐Singh R, Morotti R, Copel I, Mahoney M. Hyperechoic fetal bowel: The perinatal consequences. Prenatal Diagnosis 1994, 14: 981-987. PMID: 7899272, DOI: 10.1002/pd.1970141014.
- The antenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease using fetal echocardiography: is color flow mapping necessary?Copel J, Morotti R, Hobbins J, Kleinman C. The antenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease using fetal echocardiography: is color flow mapping necessary? Obstetrics And Gynecology 1991, 78: 1-8. PMID: 2047049.
- The Role of Systemic and Intrauterine Infection in Preterm ParturitionROMERO R, AVILA C, BREKUS C, MOROTTI R. The Role of Systemic and Intrauterine Infection in Preterm Parturition. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1991, 622: 355-375. PMID: 2064195, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1991.tb37880.x.
- Twin pregnancy with acephalic acardiac fetus. Anatomo-clinical description of 2 cases.Sanchioni L, Presti C, Morotti R, Zuliani G, Kustermann A, Buscaglia M, Gandini S. Twin pregnancy with acephalic acardiac fetus. Anatomo-clinical description of 2 cases. Annali Di Ostetricia, Ginecologia, Medicina Perinatale 1990, 111: 174-80. PMID: 2275512.
- Fetal hemolytic disease in a patient immunized by six antibodies: diagnosis and treatment.Tantalo V, Rossi E, Gianotti G, Morotti R, Zuliani G, Buscaglia M, Galligani M. Fetal hemolytic disease in a patient immunized by six antibodies: diagnosis and treatment. Annali Di Ostetricia, Ginecologia, Medicina Perinatale 1990, 111: 321-5. PMID: 2092607.
- Ultrasound-guided fetal intravascular blood transfusion.Zuliani G, Buscaglia M, Morotti R, Levi Setti P, Ghisomi L, Pardi G, Rossi E. Ultrasound-guided fetal intravascular blood transfusion. Annali Di Ostetricia, Ginecologia, Medicina Perinatale 1988, 109: 169-78. PMID: 3061352.
- Intrauterine death of the fetus: causes and obstetric approach (case record at the L. Mangiagalli Obstetric and Gynecologic Clinic 1983-1986.Zuliani G, Buscaglia M, Morotti R, Taglioretti A, Pardi G, Rossi E. Intrauterine death of the fetus: causes and obstetric approach (case record at the L. Mangiagalli Obstetric and Gynecologic Clinic 1983-1986. Annali Di Ostetricia, Ginecologia, Medicina Perinatale 1987, 108: 94-101. PMID: 3115169.
- Hemolytic disease of the newborn due to rare alloantibodiesZuliani G, Moroni G, Buscaglia M, Morotti R, Pardi G. Hemolytic disease of the newborn due to rare alloantibodies. International Journal Of Clinical And Laboratory Research 1983, 13: 449-457. PMID: 6419339, DOI: 10.1007/bf02906926.
- Intrauterine transfusion under echographic control.Buscaglia M, Zuliani G, Ferrazzi E, Chierichetti G, Nardini J, Morotti R, Pardi G, Gandini S. Intrauterine transfusion under echographic control. Annali Di Ostetricia, Ginecologia, Medicina Perinatale 1983, 104: 237-42. PMID: 6660738.