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Neonatal white matter damage and the fetal inflammatory response by Gilles, F.H., Leviton, A.

“…In 1962 a long-recognized pathologic abnormality in neonatal brains characterized by multiple telencephalic focal white matter necroses was renamed…”
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The ELGAN study of the brain and related disorders in extremely low gestational age newborns by O'Shea, T.M, Allred, E.N, Dammann, O, Hirtz, D, Kuban, K.C.K, Paneth, N, Leviton, A

“…Abstract Background Extremely low gestational age newborns (ELGANs) are at increased risk for structural and functional brain abnormalities. Aim To identify…”
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Pregnancy Disorders That Lead to Delivery Before the 28th Week of Gestation: An Epidemiologic Approach to Classification by McElrath, T. F., Hecht, J. L., Dammann, O., Boggess, K., Onderdonk, A., Markenson, G., Harper, M., Delpapa, E., Allred, E. N., Leviton, A.

“…Epidemiologists have grouped the multiple disorders that lead to preterm delivery before the 28th week of gestation in a variety of ways. The authors sought to…”
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Prenatal tobacco smoke exposure and neurological impairment at 10 years of age among children born extremely preterm: a prospective cohort by Venkatesh, KK, Leviton, A, Fichorova, RN, Joseph, RM, Douglass, LM, Frazier, JA, Kuban, KCK, Santos, HP, Fry, RC, O’Shea, TM

“…Objective To determine the association between prenatal tobacco smoke exposure and neurological impairment at 10 years of age among children born extremely…”
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Early postnatal illness severity scores predict neurodevelopmental impairments at 10 years of age in children born extremely preterm by Logan, J W, Dammann, O, Allred, E N, Dammann, C, Beam, K, Joseph, R M, O'Shea, T M, Leviton, A, Kuban, K C K

“…Objective: A neonatal illness severity score, The Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology-II (SNAP-II), predicts neurodevelopmental impairments at two years of age…”
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Perinatal systemic inflammatory responses of growth-restricted preterm newborns by McElrath, TF, Allred, EN, Van Marter, L, Fichorova, RN, Leviton, A

“…Aim To compare the early post‐natal pattern of systemic inflammation in growth‐restricted infants born before the 28th week of gestation to that of…”
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Does bronchopulmonary dysplasia contribute to the occurrence of cerebral palsy among infants born before 28 weeks of gestation? by Van Marter, Linda J, Kuban, Karl C K, Allred, Elizabeth, Bose, Carl, Dammann, Olaf, O'Shea, Michael, Laughon, Matthew, Ehrenkranz, Richard A, Schreiber, Michael D, Karna, Padmani, Leviton, Alan

“…To evaluate the relationships among cerebral palsy (CP) phenotypes and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) severity and, in the process, to generate hypotheses…”
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577: Systemic inflammation response of growth restricted premature newborns by McElrath, T.F, Allred, E, Fichorova, R, Leviton, A

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A review of the literature relating caffeine consumption by women to their risk of reproductive hazards by Leviton, A, Cowan, L

“…From this detailed review of the literature, several conclusions can be drawn: (a) An association between caffeine consumption and a reproductive hazard is…”
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Preterm birth and cerebral palsy: is tumor necrosis factor the missing link? by Leviton, A

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The antecedents and correlates of necrotizing enterocolitis and spontaneous intestinal perforation among infants born before the 28th week of gestation by Singh, R, Shah, B, Allred, E N, Grzybowski, M, Martin, C R, Leviton, A

“…To identify antecedents of "medical" necrotizing enterocolitis (mNEC), "surgical" NEC (sNEC), and spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) in newborns…”
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Early postnatal hypotension is not associated with indicators of white matter damage or cerebral palsy in extremely low gestational age newborns by Logan, J W, O'Shea, T M, Allred, E N, Laughon, M M, Bose, C L, Dammann, O, Batton, D G, Kuban, K C, Paneth, N, Leviton, A

“…Objective: To evaluate, in extremely low gestational age newborns (ELGANs), relationships between indicators of early postnatal hypotension and cranial…”
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Infection remote from the brain, neonatal white matter damage, and cerebral palsy in the preterm infant by Dammann, Olaf, Leviton, Alan

“…This review synthesizes the literature supporting the hypothesis that infection during or even before pregnancy remote from the fetal brain leads to neonatal…”
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Do white cells matter in white matter damage? by Dammann, Olaf, Durum, Scott, Leviton, Alan

“…Support is provided for the hypothesis that activated leukocytes, especially monocytes/macrophages, contribute to cerebral white matter damage in extremely low…”
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Characteristics of cranial ultrasound white-matter echolucencies that predict disability: a review by Holling, E E, Leviton, A

“…Cranial ultrasound abnormalities, especially a white-matter echolucency, predict disability (Paneth and Pinto-Martin 1990, Whitaker et al. 1990, Dammann and…”
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Systems Epidemiology: What's in a Name? by Dammann, O, Gray, P, Gressens, P, Wolkenhauer, O, Leviton, A

“…Systems biology is an interdisciplinary effort to integrate molecular, cellular, tissue, organ, and organism levels of function into computational models that…”
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Fetal vasculitis in preterm newborns: interrelationships, modifiers, and antecedents by Dammann, O., Allred, E.N., Leviton, A., Shen-Schwarz, S., Heller, D., Genest, D.R., Collins, M.H.

“…Histologic expressions of the fetal inflammatory response predict preterm delivery and neonatal disorders. We examined 1146 placentas in the Developmental…”
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The Long-Term Effects of Exposure to Low Doses of Lead in Childhood: An 11-Year Follow-up Report by Needleman, Herbert L, Schell, Alan, Bellinger, David, Leviton, Alan, Allred, Elizabeth N

“…To determine whether the effects of low-level lead exposure persist, we reexamined 132 of 270 young adults who had initially been studied as primary…”
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McElrath et al. Respond to “Disaggregating Preterm Birth” by McElrath, T. F., Hecht, J. L., Dammann, O., Boggess, K., Onderdonk, A., Markenson, G., Harper, M., Delpapa, E., Allred, E. N., Leviton, A.

“…McElrath et al respond to "Disaggregating Preterm Birth to Determine Etiology" by David A Savitz. They note that there is a subtle disconnect between the…”
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Pre- and postnatal lead exposure and behavior problems in school-aged children by Bellinger, D, Leviton, A, Allred, E, Rabinowitz, M

“…The association between early lead exposure and later problem behaviors was evaluated prospectively in a cohort of 8-year-old children born during a 12-month…”
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