Michael Fahey

Pediatric Hepatitis and Respiratory Viruses: A Spatiotemporal Ecologic Analysis.

Rana Sawires, Joshua Osowicki, Hazel Clothier, Michael Fahey, Jim Buttery

Journal article  |  2023  |  Pediatr Infect Dis J

INTRODUCTION: Beginning in early 2022, clusters of severe pediatric hepatitis were reported in Europe and the United States. To da..

School readiness of children at high risk of cerebral palsy randomised to early neuroprotection and neurorehabilitation: protocol for a follow-up study of participants from four randomised clinical trials.

Roslyn N Boyd, Iona Novak, Catherine Morgan, Samudragupta Bora, Leanne Sakzewski, Robert S Ware, Tracy Comans, Michael Collingwood Fahey, Koa Whittingham, Stewart Trost, Kerstin Pannek, Alex Pagnozzi, Sarah Mcintyre, Nadia Badawi, Hayley Smithers Sheedy, Kirsten Rebecca Palmer, Andrea Burgess, Afroz Keramat, Kristie Bell, Ashleigh Hines, et al.

Journal article  |  2023  |  BMJ Open

INTRODUCTION: School readiness includes cognitive, socio-emotional, language and physical growth and development domains which sha..

Epilepsy syndromes in cerebral palsy: varied, evolving and mostly self-limited

Monica S Cooper, Mark T Mackay, Charuta Dagia, Michael C Fahey, Katherine B Howell, Dinah Reddihough, Susan Reid, A Simon Harvey

Journal article  |  2023  |  BRAIN

Seizures occur in approximately one-third of children with cerebral palsy. This study aimed to determine epilepsy syndromes in chi..

Early brain morphometrics from neonatal MRI predict motor and cognitive outcomes at 2-years corrected age in very preterm infants.

Alex M Pagnozzi, Liza van Eijk, Kerstin Pannek, Roslyn N Boyd, Susmita Saha, Joanne George, Samudragupta Bora, DanaKai Bradford, Michael Fahey, Michael Ditchfield, Atul Malhotra, Helen Liley, Paul B Colditz, Stephen Rose, Jurgen Fripp

Journal article  |  2023  |  Neuroimage

Infants born very preterm face a range of neurodevelopmental challenges in cognitive, language, behavioural and/or motor domains. ..

Acceptability of neural stem cell therapy for cerebral palsy: survey of the Australian cerebral palsy community.

Madeleine J Smith, Megan Finch-Edmondson, Suzanne L Miller, Annabel Webb, Michael C Fahey, Graham Jenkin, Madison Claire Badawy Paton, Courtney A McDonald

Journal article  |  2023  |  Stem Cell Res Ther

BACKGROUND: Neural stem cells (NSCs) have the potential to engraft and replace damaged brain tissue, repairing the damaged neonata..

Maternal SARS-CoV-2 exposure alters infant DNA methylation.

Rachel A Hill, Andrew Gibbons, Uni Han, Wittaya Suwakulsiri, Angela Taseska, Fleur Hammet, Melissa Southey, Atul Malhotra, Michael Fahey, Kirsten R Palmer, Rod W Hunt, Izaak Lim, Vesna Newman-Morris, Suresh Sundram

Journal article  |  2023  |  Brain Behav Immun Health

BACKGROUND: Infection during pregnancy can increase the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring. The impact of maternal ..

A prospective, longitudinal, case-control study to evaluate the neurodevelopment of children from birth to adolescence exposed to COVID-19 in utero.

Rachel A Hill, Atul Malhotra, Vathana Sackett, Katrina Williams, Michael Fahey, Kirsten R Palmer, Rod W Hunt, Hayley Darke, Izaak Lim, Vesna Newman-Morris, Jeanie LY Cheong, Clare Whitehead, Joanne Said, Paulo Bignardi, Evelin Muraguchi, Luiz Carlos C Fernandes, Carlos Oliveira, Suresh Sundram

Journal article  |  2023  |  BMC Pediatr

BACKGROUND: The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has created unprecedented acute global health challenges. However, it also..

Persistent Inflammation in Cerebral Palsy: Pathogenic Mediator or Comorbidity? A Scoping Review.

Madison CB Paton, Megan Finch-Edmondson, Russell C Dale, Michael C Fahey, Claudia A Nold-Petry, Marcel F Nold, Alexandra R Griffin, Iona Novak

Journal article  |  2022  |  J Clin Med

Research has established inflammation in the pathogenesis of brain injury and the risk of developing cerebral palsy (CP). However,..

Ganaxolone versus Phenobarbital for Neonatal Seizure Management.

Suzanne L Miller, Laura Bennet, Amy E Sutherland, Yen Pham, Courtney McDonald, Margie Castillo-Melendez, Beth J Allison, Jamie Mihelakis, Ilias Nitsos, Ben J Boyd, Jonathan J Hirst, David W Walker, Rodney W Hunt, Graham Jenkin, Flora Wong, Atul Malhotra, Michael C Fahey, Tamara Yawno

Journal article  |  2022  |  Ann Neurol

OBJECTIVE: Seizures are more common in the neonatal period than at any other stage of life. Phenobarbital is the first-line treatm..

Genetic Testing to Inform Epilepsy Treatment Management From an International Study of Clinical Practice.

Dianalee McKnight, Ana Morales, Kathryn E Hatchell, Sara L Bristow, Joshua L Bonkowsky, Michael Scott Perry, Anne T Berg, Felippe Borlot, Edward D Esplin, Chad Moretz, Katie Angione, Loreto Ríos-Pohl, Robert L Nussbaum, Swaroop Aradhya, undefined ELEVIATE Consortium, Chad R Haldeman-Englert, Rebecca J Levy, Venu G Parachuri, Guillermo Lay-Son, David J Dávila-Ortiz de Montellano, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  JAMA Neurol

IMPORTANCE: It is currently unknown how often and in which ways a genetic diagnosis given to a patient with epilepsy is associated..