Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Maroun Mhanna works in the field of Pediatrics. He went to St Joseph's University Medical School. Maroun Mhanna is a published physician. He published 44 publications, including: 'Mechanism for substance P-induced relaxation of precontracted airway smooth muscle during development.'

Publications

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• Hepatitis C Virus universal screening versus risk based selective screening during pregnancy.
• Weight gain and hypertension at three years of age and older in extremely low birth weight infants.
• Ventilator-Associated Events in Neonates and Children: A Single Definition for a Heterogeneous Population.
• Association Between High-Flow Nasal Cannula and End-Expiratory Esophageal Pressures in Premature Infants.
• Outcome of children with severe traumatic brain injury who are treated with decompressive craniectomy.
• Neonatal Acute Kidney Injury.
• A comparison of manual versus automated saturation of peripheral oxygenation in the neonatal intensive care unit.
• Cardiac phenotype determines survival in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
• Timing of computed tomography scans to identify pediatric postappendectomy abscesses.
• Interaction between Positive End Expiratory Pressure and Cardiac Index.
• Impact of ventilatory modes on the breathing variability in mechanically ventilated infants: a commentary.
• The role of surfactant and non-invasive mechanical ventilation in early management of respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants.
• Effects of (r,r)- and (r,r/s,s)-formoterol on airway relaxation and contraction in an experimental rat model.
• Interventions using electronic medical records improve follow up of infants born to hepatitis C virus infected mothers.
• The use of extubation readiness parameters: a survey of pediatric critical care physicians.
• Pulmonary hypertension in extremely low birth weight infants: characteristics and outcomes.
• Routine chest computed tomography scans in pediatric blunt thoracic injuries.
• Radiation exposure in extremely low birth weight infants during their neonatal intensive care unit stay.
• Risk factors and outcome of ventilator associated tracheitis (VAT) in pediatric trauma patients.
• Risk factors associated with the need for a tracheostomy in extremely low birth weight infants.
• Non-invasively derived respiratory severity score and oxygenation index in ventilated newborn infants.
• Ohio statewide quality-improvement collaborative to reduce late-onset sepsis in preterm infants.
• The value of Ureaplasma urealyticum tracheal culture and treatment in premature infants following an acute respiratory deterioration.
• Hyperoxia impairs airway relaxation in immature rats via a cAMP-mediated mechanism.
• What hemoglobin value should one use in transfusing a critically ill child?
• Serum creatinine in very low birth weight infants during their first days of life.
• Hyperoxic conditions inhibit airway smooth muscle myosin phosphatase in rat pups.
• Cerebrospinal fluid values in very low birth weight infants with suspected sepsis at different ages.
• Effect of amphotericin B lipid complex (ABLC) in very low birth weight infants.
• The effects of racemic albuterol versus levalbuterol in very low birth weight infants.
• Effects of airway pressure release ventilation on blood pressure and urine output in children.
• Risk factors associated with acute kidney injury in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants.
• Airway pressure release ventilation: a mode of ventilation to consider in children with congenital heart disease.
• Pathophysiology, Management, and Outcome of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn: A Clinical Review.
• Potential fluoxetine chloride (Prozac) toxicity in a newborn.
• Mechanism for substance P-induced relaxation of precontracted airway smooth muscle during development.
• Nitric oxide deficiency contributes to impairment of airway relaxation in cystic fibrosis mice.
• Airway pressure release ventilation with a short release time in a child with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
• Efficacy of early immunosuppressive therapy in a child with carbamazepine-associated vanishing bile duct and Stevens-Johnson syndromes.
• The use of the air leak test and corticosteroids in intubated children: a survey of pediatric critical care fellowship directors.
• The "air leak" test around the endotracheal tube, as a predictor of postextubation stridor, is age dependent in children.
• The role of endogenous and exogenous nitric oxide on airway function.
• Early and late postnatal identification of isolated lenticulostriate vasculopathy in preterm infants: associated findings.

Schools

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• Saint Josephs University Faculty of Medicine

• Metro Health Med Center

• University Hosps Cleveland

• University Hosps Jt Program

Doctors Specialties

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• Neonatal Medicine
• Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
• Pediatrics

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals
• Case Western Reserve University - MetroHealth
• St Joseph's University Medical School

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