2019
Delay in operation for Hirschsprung Disease is associated with decreased length of stay: a 5-Year NSQIP-Peds analysis
Freedman-Weiss MR, Chiu AS, Caty MG, Solomon DG. Delay in operation for Hirschsprung Disease is associated with decreased length of stay: a 5-Year NSQIP-Peds analysis. Journal Of Perinatology 2019, 39: 1105-1110. PMID: 31209278, DOI: 10.1038/s41372-019-0405-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHirschsprung's diseaseLength of stayDays of ageDesignRetrospective reviewPostoperative stayOperative morbidityReadmission ratesPrimary outcomeGestational ageOptimal timingSecond monthMultivariate linear regressionStayDiseaseReadmissionComplicationsPatientsDaysAgeOutcomesGroupLinear regressionMorbidityNSQIPInfants
2018
Gabapentin Improves Oral Feeding in Neurologically Intact Infants With Abdominal Disorders
O'Mara KL, Islam S, Taylor JA, Solomon D, Weiss MD. Gabapentin Improves Oral Feeding in Neurologically Intact Infants With Abdominal Disorders. The Journal Of Pediatric Pharmacology And Therapeutics 2018, 23: 59-63. PMID: 29491754, PMCID: PMC5823495, DOI: 10.5863/1551-6776-23.1.59.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFull oral feedsOral feedsVisceral hyperalgesiaAbdominal disordersOral feeding skillsGastrostomy tube placementNotable side effectsSigns of withdrawalDays of initiationFeeding intoleranceAdjunctive medicationsOral feedingComplex infantsNissen fundoplicationCommon symptomsSurgical interventionTube placementFeeding skillsSide effectsGabapentinIntact infantPoor toleranceInfantsHyperalgesiaPatients