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Biases Inherent in Studies of Coffee Consumption in Early Pregnancy and the Risks of Subsequent Events by Leviton, Alan

“…Consumption of coffee by women early in their pregnancy has been viewed as potentially increasing the risk of miscarriage, low birth weight, and childhood…”
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Intermittent or sustained systemic inflammation and the preterm brain by Dammann, Olaf, Leviton, Alan

“…Exposure to perinatal infection and inflammation is associated with an increased risk for neonatal brain damage and developmental disabilities. In this…”
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Design, implementation, and inferential issues associated with clinical trials that rely on data in electronic medical records: a narrative review by Leviton, Alan, Loddenkemper, Tobias

“…Real world evidence is now accepted by authorities charged with assessing the benefits and harms of new therapies. Clinical trials based on real world evidence…”
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Editorial: Brain development and the attention spectrum: volume II by Berger, Itai, Leviton, Alan, Leitner, Yael

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Why the term neonatal encephalopathy should be preferred over neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy by Leviton, Alan, MD

“…The unresponsiveness of the full-term newborn is sometimes attributed to asphyxia, even when no severe physiologic disturbance occurred during labor and…”
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Proposed definition and classification of cerebral palsy, April 2005 by Bax, Martin, Goldstein, Murray, Rosenbaum, Peter, Leviton, Alan, Paneth, Nigel, Dan, Bernard, Jacobsson, Bo, Damiano, Diane

“…Because of the availability of new knowledge about the neurobiology of developmental brain injury, information that epidemiology and modern brain imaging is…”
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Systemic Inflammation-Associated Proteins and Retinopathy of Prematurity in Infants Born Before the 28th Week of Gestation by Holm, Mari, Morken, Tora S, Fichorova, Raina N, VanderVeen, Deborah K, Allred, Elizabeth N, Dammann, Olaf, Leviton, Alan

“…To assess the association between systemic levels of inflammation-associated proteins and severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in extremely preterm infants…”
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The role of systemic inflammation linking maternal BMI to neurodevelopment in children by van der Burg, Jelske W., Sen, Sarbattama, Chomitz, Virginia R., Seidell, Jaap C., Leviton, Alan, Dammann, Olaf

“…Children of obese mothers are at increased risk of developmental adversities. Maternal obesity is linked to an inflammatory in utero environment, which, in…”
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Fetal Growth Restriction and Chronic Lung Disease Among Infants Born Before the 28th Week of Gestation by Bose, Carl, Van Marter, Linda J, Laughon, Matthew, O'Shea, T. Michael, Allred, Elizabeth N, Karna, Padmani, Ehrenkranz, Richard A, Boggess, Kim, Leviton, Alan, Extremely Low Gestational Age Newborn Study Investigators

“…Improvement in survival of extremely premature infants over the past several decades has resulted in an increase in the number of infants with chronic lung…”
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Prediction of Seizure Recurrence. A Note of Caution by Bosl, William J., Leviton, Alan, Loddenkemper, Tobias

“…Great strides have been made recently in documenting that machine-learning programs can predict seizure occurrence in people who have epilepsy. Along with this…”
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Prevalence and associated features of autism spectrum disorder in extremely low gestational age newborns at age 10 years by Joseph, Robert M., O'Shea, Thomas M., Allred, Elizabeth N., Heeren, Tim, Hirtz, Deborah, Paneth, Nigel, Leviton, Alan, Kuban, Karl C. K.

“…We sought to estimate the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children born extremely preterm relative to the U.S. population risk of 1.5% [CDC,…”
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A review of the epidemiologic evidence concerning the reproductive health effects of caffeine consumption: A 2000–2009 update by Peck, Jennifer David, Leviton, Alan, Cowan, Linda D.

“…This review of human studies of caffeine and reproductive health published between January 2000 and December 2009 serves to update the comprehensive review…”
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The Relationship between Early Concentrations of 25 Blood Proteins and Cerebral White Matter Injury in Preterm Newborns: The ELGAN Study by Leviton, Alan, MD, SM, Kuban, Karl, MD, SM, O’Shea, T. Michael, MD, MPH, Paneth, Nigel, MD, MPH, Fichorova, Raina, PhD, MD, Allred, Elizabeth N., SM, Dammann, Olaf, Dr Med, SM

“…Objective To evaluate whether concentrations of inflammation-related proteins are elevated in the blood of preterm newborns who develop cerebral white matter…”
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Predictive Validity of the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT) Born Very Preterm by Kim, So Hyun, PhD, Joseph, Robert M., PhD, Frazier, Jean A., MD, O'Shea, Thomas M., MD, MPH, Chawarska, Katarzyna, PhD, Allred, Elizabeth N., MS, Leviton, Alan, MD, Kuban, Karl K., MD, SMEpi

“…Objective To examine the predictive validity of the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT) administered at age 24 months for autism spectrum…”
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Detection of bacteria in placental tissues obtained from extremely low gestational age neonates by Onderdonk, Andrew B., PhD, Delaney, Mary L., MS, DuBois, Andrea M., BS, Allred, Elizabeth N., MS, Leviton, Alan, MD

“…Objective The objective of the study was to quantify and identify aerobic and anaerobic bacteria as well as Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma in the chorionic…”
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Systemic inflammation as a biomarker of seizure propensity and a target for treatment to reduce seizure propensity by Stredny, Coral, Rotenberg, Alexander, Leviton, Alan, Loddenkemper, Tobias

“…People with diabetes can wear a device that measures blood glucose and delivers just the amount of insulin needed to return the glucose level to within bounds…”
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Positive Screening on the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT) in Extremely Low Gestational Age Newborns by Kuban, Karl C.K., MD, SMEpi, O'Shea, T. Michael, MD, MPH, Allred, Elizabeth N., MS, Tager-Flusberg, Helen, PhD, Goldstein, Donald J., PhD, Leviton, Alan, MD

“…Objective To test the hypothesis that children born preterm are more likely to screen positive on the M-CHAT for an autism spectrum disorder. Study design We…”
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Patterns of Respiratory Disease During the First 2 Postnatal Weeks in Extremely Premature Infants by Laughon, Matthew, Allred, Elizabeth N, Bose, Carl, O'Shea, T. Michael, Van Marter, Linda J, Ehrenkranz, Richard A, Leviton, Alan, ELGAN Study Investigators

“…Pulmonary disease among infants of <28 weeks' gestation (extremely low gestational age newborns) often has the following pattern: the infant starts out with…”
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Colonization of second-trimester placenta parenchyma by Onderdonk, Andrew B., PhD, Hecht, Jonathan L., MD, PhD, McElrath, Thomas F., MD, PhD, Delaney, Mary L., MS, Allred, Elizabeth N., MS, Leviton, Alan, MD

“…Objective The overtly healthy, nonpregnant uterus harbors bacteria, Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma . The extent of colonization remains elusive, as are…”
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Neurodevelopment of Extremely Preterm Infants who had Necrotizing Enterocolitis with or without Late Bacteremia by Martin, Camilia R., MD, MS, Dammann, Olaf, MD, Allred, Elizabeth N., MS, Patel, Sonal, MD, O'Shea, T. Michael, MD, MPH, Kuban, Karl C.K., MD, SMEpi, Leviton, Alan, MD

“…Objective To evaluate neurodevelopment after necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and late bacteremia, alone and together. Study design Sample included 1155 infants…”
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