The Department of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Department of Pediatrics

Recent Publications

2009

Stevens TP, van Wijngaarden E, Ackerman KG, Lally PA, Lally KP; Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group. Timing of delivery and survival rates for infants with prenatal diagnoses of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Pediatrics. 2009 Feb;123(2):494-502.

Walker PA, Shah SK, Harting MT, Cox CS. Progenitor cell therapies for traumatic brain injury: barriers and opportunities in translation. Dis Model Mech. 2009 Jan;2(1-2):23-38.

Yang D, Wang S, Brooks C, Dong Z, Schoenlein PV, Kumar V, Ouyang X, Xiong H, Lahat G, Hayes-Jordan A, Lazar A, Pollock R, Lev D, Liu K. IFN regulatory factor 8 sensitizes soft tissue sarcoma cells to death receptor-initiated apoptosis via repression of FLICE-like protein expression. Cancer Res. 2009 Feb 1;69(3):1080-8.

2008

Tsao K, Lally KP. The Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group: a voluntary international registry. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2008 May;17(2):90-7.

Harting MT, Blakely ML, Cox CS Jr, Lantin-Hermoso R, Andrassy RJ, Lally KP. Acute hemodynamic decompensation following patent ductus arteriosus ligation in premature infants. J Invest Surg. 2008 May-Jun;21(3):133-8.

Blakely ML, Gupta H, Lally KP.Surgical management of necrotizing enterocolitis and isolated intestinal perforation in premature neonates.Semin Perinatol. 2008 Apr;32(2):122-6.

American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Fetus and Newborn, Lally KP, Engle W. Postdischarge follow-up of infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.Pediatrics. 2008 Mar;121(3):627-32.

Kao LS, Tyson JE, Blakely ML, Lally KP.Clinical research methodology I: introduction to randomized trials.J Am Coll Surg. 2008 Feb;206(2):361-9. Review. No abstract available.

Stewart RH, Uray K, Cox CS, Laine GA.Myocardial fluid balance in dogs with naturally acquired heartworm infection.Am J Vet Res. 2008 Mar;69(3):356-61.

Harting MT, Baumgartner JE, Worth LL, Ewing-Cobbs L, Gee AP, Day MC, Cox CS Jr.Cell therapies for traumatic brain injury.Neurosurg Focus. 2008;24(3-4):E18.

Mi T, Abbasi S, Zhang H, Uray K, Chunn JL, Xia LW, Molina JG, Weisbrodt NW, Kellems RE, Blackburn MR, Xia Y.Excess adenosine in murine penile erectile tissues contributes to priapism via A(2B) adenosine receptor signaling.J Clin Invest. 2008 Apr;118(4):1491-501.

Xia JJ, Kennedy KA, Teichgraeber JF, Wu KQ, Baumgartner JB, Gateno J. Nonsurgical treatment of deformational plagiocephaly: a systematic review. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008 Aug;162(8):719-27.

Lee RP, Teichgraeber JF, Baumgartner JE, Waller AL, English JD, Lasky RE, Miller CC, Gateno J, Xia JJ. Long-term treatment effectiveness of molding helmet therapy in the correction of posterior deformational plagiocephaly: a five-year follow-up. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2008 May;45(3):240-5. Epub 2007 Jul 17.

Aguilera D, Hayes-Jordan A, Anderson P, Woo S, Pearson M, Green H. Outpatient and home chemotherapy with novel local control strategies in desmoplastic small round cell tumor. Sarcoma. 2008;2008:261589.

Hayes-Jordan A, Stoner JA, Anderson JR, Rodeberg D, Weiner G, Meyer WH, Hawkins DS, Arndt CA, Paidas C; Children's Oncology Group. The impact of surgical excision in chest wall rhabdomyosarcoma: a report from the Children's Oncology Group. J Pediatr Surg. 2008 May;43(5):831-6.

2007

Frenckner BP, Lally PA, Hintz SR, Lally KP; Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group.Prenatal diagnosis of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: how should the babies be delivered?J Pediatr Surg. 2007 Sep;42(9):1533-8.

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group, Lally KP, Lally PA, Lasky RE, Tibboel D, Jaksic T, Wilson JM, Frenckner B, Van Meurs KP, Bohn DJ, Davis CF, Hirschl RB.Defect size determines survival in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.Pediatrics. 2007 Sep;120(3):e651-7.

Hayes-Jordan A, Anderson P, Curley S, Herzog C, Lally KP, Green HL, Hunt K, Mansfield P.Continuous hyperthermic peritoneal perfusion for desmoplastic small round cell tumor.J Pediatr Surg. 2007 Aug;42(8):E29-32.

Radhakrishnan RS, Lally PA, Lally KP, Cox CS Jr.ECMO for meconium aspiration syndrome: support for relaxed entry criteria.ASAIO J. 2007 Jul-Aug;53(4):489-91.

Harting MT, Lally KP.Surgical management of neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.Semin Pediatr Surg. 2007 May;16(2):109-14. Review.

Scott DA, Klaassens M, Holder AM, Lally KP, Fernandes CJ, Galjaard RJ, Tibboel D, de Klein A, Lee B.Genome-wide oligonucleotide-based array comparative genome hybridization analysis of non-isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia.Hum Mol Genet. 2007 Feb 15;16(4):424-30.

Uray KS, Laine GA, Xue H, Allen SJ, Cox CS Jr.Edema-induced intestinal dysfunction is mediated by STAT3 activation.Shock. 2007 Aug;28(2):239-44.

Fischer UM, Cox CS Jr, Laine GA, Mehlhorn U, Bloch W, Allen SJ.Induction of cardioplegic arrest immediately activates the myocardial apoptosis signal pathway.Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007 Mar;292(3):H1630-3.

Radhakrishnan RS, Shah K, Xue H, Moore-Olufemi SD, Moore FA, Weisbrodt NW, Allen SJ, Gill B, Cox CS Jr.Measurement of intestinal edema using an impedance analyzer circuit.J Surg Res. 2007 Mar;138(1):106-10.

Radhakrishnan RS, Radhakrishnan HR, Xue H, Moore-Olufemi SD, Mathur AB, Weisbrodt NW, Moore FA, Allen SJ, Laine GA, Cox CS Jr.Hypertonic saline reverses stiffness in a Sprague-Dawley rat model of acute intestinal edema, leading to improved intestinal function.Crit Care Med. 2007 Feb;35(2):538-43.

Dongaonkar RM, Quick CM, Stewart RH, Drake RE, Cox CS Jr, Laine GA.Edemagenic gain and interstitial fluid volume regulation.Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2008 Feb;294(2):R651-9.