Neonatal Follow-Up 2: Exploring Neurological and Parental Dynamics in NICU Follow-Up

Sunday, April 27, 2025

2:00pm – 3:30pm HST

Location: Convention Center: 317

CE: 1.5

Moderator(s)

Myriam Peralta-Carcelen, MD, MPH (she/her/hers)

Professor of Pediatrics
University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Kousiki Patra, MD (she/her/hers)

Professor of Pediatrics, Director of Neonatal High-Risk Follow-up Clinic
Pediatrics
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Disclosure(s):

Myriam Peralta-Carcelen, MD, MPH: DARBE KIDS NICHD (Ongoing) (Products/Services: Research Support including clinical trials & the principal or named investigator); HBCD NIDA (Ongoing) (Products/Services: Research Support including clinical trials & the principal or named investigator); NIH HEAL OBOE study (Ongoing) (Products/Services: Research Support including clinical trials & the principal or named investigator)

Kousiki Patra, MD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Nathalie L. Maitre, MD, PhD: Enlighten Mobility (Terminated, June 1, 2024) (Products/Services: Intellectual Property including patent beneficiary and royalties); Thrive Neuromedical (Ongoing) (Products/Services: Ownership Interest including individual stocks, stock options, excluding diversified mutual funds)

Presentations:

2:00pm – 2:15pm HST

Caregiver and Family Well-Being in the Eating, Sleeping, Consoling for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal (ESC-NOW) Study
Presenting Author: Stephanie L. Merhar, MD MS (she/her/hers) – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
2:15pm – 2:30pm HST

Maximal Ventricular Dilatation and Timing of Intervention Predict Neurodevelopment in Preterm Post-hemorrhagic Ventricular Dilatation
Presenting Author: Emilie Groulx-Boivin, MD (she/her/hers) – Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University
2:30pm – 2:45pm HST

Diffuse white matter abnormality is independently predictive of neurodevelopmental outcomes in preterm infants
Presenting Author: Nehal A. Parikh, DO, MS – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
2:45pm – 3:00pm HST

Parental Health After Preterm Birth: Insights from the National Survey of Children’s Health
Presenting Author: Carolyn C. Foster, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
3:00pm – 3:15pm HST

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Extremely Preterm Infants with Intraventricular and Cerebellar Hemorrhages
Presenting Author: Syan Liem – The University of New South Wales
3:15pm – 3:30pm HST

Could Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Before Term-Equivalent Age Reliably Predict Long-Term Motor Outcomes in Children Born Very Preterm?
Presenting Author: Samudragupta Bora, PhD – University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine