Seen in the Papers
Congratulations to the following individuals for publication of their work in respective journals from February 1 – April 30, 2025 as reported to The Pulse.
This list is compiled from submissions by faculty and staff – it is only as complete as the information we receive. Please let us know about your publication by emailing Denise at dflock@lsuhsc.edu.
Internal Medicine
Bornstein K, Rayburn D. Emergency Medical Services Utilization of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder: A Narrative
Review of the Literature and Analysis of Prehospital Buprenorphine Protocols. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2025 Mar 31:1-20. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2025.2486292. Epub ahead
of print. PMID: 40162803.
Conic, J.Z., Chetty, A., Chen, L., Marsh, A., Barry, S., Pattabhi, R., Reske, T., Aguilar, E. and Ali, L. (2025), Effect of Steroids on the Progression of Alzheimer's Dementia: A Retrospective Chart Review. Aging Med, 8: e70004. https://doi.org/10.1002/agm2.70004
Greiffenstein P, Cavalea A, Smith A, Sharp T, Warren O, Dennis J, Gatterer MC, Danos D, Byrne TC, Scarborough A, Deville P, VanMeter K. Effect of cardiopulmonary resuscitation on perfusion in a porcine model of severe hemorrhagic shock. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 Feb 1;98(2):251-257. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000004437. Epub 2024 Oct 8. PMID: 39375890.
Stéphanie Gaillard, Deborah K. Armstrong, William A. Cliby, Mitchell I. Edelson, Agustin A. Garcia, Rahel G. Ghebre, Gregory M. Gressel, Jamie L. Lesnock, Larissa A. Meyer, Kathleen N. Moore, Roisin E. O'Cearbhaill, Alexander B. Olawaiye, Ritu Salani, Dee Sparacio, Willemien J. van Driel, and William P. Tew. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for the Newly Diagnosed, Advanced Ovarian Cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2025 January 22. doi.org/10.1200/JCO-24-025
Jonathan D C Ross, Janet Wilson, Kimberly A Workowski, Stephanie N Taylor, David A Lewis, Sally Gatsi, William Flight, Nicole E Scangarella-Oman, Charles Jakielaszek, Dan Lythgoe, Marcy Powell, Salim Janmohamed, Judith Absalon, Caroline Perry. Oral gepotidacin for the treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea (EAGLE-1): a phase 3 randomised, open-label, non-inferiority, multicentre study. The Lancet. 2025. ISSN 0140-6736. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00628-2.
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Bazan, N.G. A hypoxia research-driven path led to identifying neuroprotection mediators: an interview
with Dr. Nicolas G. Bazan. Cell Death Discov. 11, 141 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41420-025-02436-6
Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Alyssa Ovaitt and resident Katelyn Robillard authored a book chapter: Robillard, K,
Ovaitt, AK. Alternatives for Scalp Reconstruction. Otolaryngology Clinics on Upper
Third of the Face for Otolaryngologists. ACCEPTED.
Avula Balliahgari SS, Kansara S, Stagg MP. Secretory Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland Presenting as a Persistent Cystic Parotid Mass: A Case Report. Cureus. 2025 Feb 18;17(2):e79230. doi: 10.7759/cureus.79230. PMID: 40125110; PMCID: PMC11926532.
Barham WT, Stagg MP, Mualla R, DiLeo M, Kansara S. Recurrent and Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer: Mechanisms of Treatment Failure, Treatment Paradigms, and New Horizons. Cancers (Basel). 2025 Jan 5;17(1):144. doi: 10.3390/cancers17010144. PMID: 39796771; PMCID: PMC11720666.
Boyce C, Ovaitt AK, Hetzler L. Closed Treatment of the Internal Nasal Valve. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2025 Apr;58(2):295-302. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2024.08.012. Epub 2025 Jan 3. PMID: 39755476.
Bruss DM, Fei-Zhang DJ, Kim H, Chelius DC, Sheyn AM, Maddalozzo JP, Rastatter JC, D'Souza JN. The impact of digital inequities on salivary gland cancer disparities in the United States. Head Neck. 2025 Feb;47(2):538-548. doi: 10.1002/hed.27930. Epub 2024 Sep 25. PMID: 39323057; PMCID: PMC11717938.
Contrera KJ, Kansara S, Goyal N, Mady LJ, Puram SV, Young GD, Zandberg DP, Uppaluri R, Ferrarotto R, Holsinger FC, Ferris RL, Wenig BL, Curry JM. Neoadjuvant Therapy for Mucosal Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Review from the American Head and Neck Society. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Apr 24. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2025.0410. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40272829
Fei-Zhang DJ, Kanaris AA, Cuenca CM, Fleishman SA, D'Souza JN, Sheyn AM, Chelius DC, Rastatter JC. The Impact of Digital Inequities on Oropharyngeal Cancer Disparities in the United States. OTO Open. 2025 Apr 9;9(2):e70113. doi: 10.1002/oto2.70113. PMID: 40206395; PMCID: PMC11980432.
Fei-Zhang DJ, Sethia R, Abrahamson CW, Sosnoski OK, Sheyn AM, D'Souza JN, Chelius DC, Rastatter JC. Individual- and Community-Level Social Determinant Associations With Acoustic Neuroma Disparities in the United States. Otol Neurotol. 2025 Feb 1;46(2):190-195. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000004385. Epub 2024 Nov 20. PMID: 39627892.
Gao L, Hoke A, Jackson J, Petrauskas L, Mason EF, Sarma A, Friedman D, Bearl D, Dulek D, Wootten C, Park J. Multisite Head and Neck Pediatric Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder: A Case Report. Clin Case Rep. 2025 Feb 14;13(2):e70200. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.70200. PMID: 39959555; PMCID: PMC11828662.
Kettler M, Simpson B, Meinzen-Derr J, Atzinger C, Hannum C, Choo D, Buck L, Marchesci L. Genetic and Clinical Predictors of Hearing Loss Among Patients with CHARGE Syndrome. J Am Acad Audiol. 2025 Feb 27. doi: 10.3766/jaaa.230055. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40015694.
Lawrence A, Oliver J, Ovaitt A, Bowman L, Connell R, Humphrey CD, Kriet JD. Postoperative Edema Following Rhytidectomy: A New System for Quantifying Lymphedema after Facelift. Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med. 2025 May 7. doi: 10.1089/fpsam.2025.0028. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40336162.
Lee IA, Von Klein E, Petrauskas L, Crane GL, Louie K, Wilcox L. Term Infant With Apnea and Seizure-Like Activity. Neoreviews. 2025 Feb 1;26(2):e119-e122. doi: 10.1542/neo.26-2-013. PMID: 39889770.
Pathology
Fu, Zhiyan; Park, Eundong; Aydin, Hasan Basri; Shrestha, Neharika; Yang, Liz M; Dabaghian,
Antranik; Lee, Hwajeong. Acellular mucin in non-neoplastic inflammatory conditions of lower gastrointestinal
tract. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2025 Feb 7;76:152449. doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2025.152449.
Epub 2025 Feb 7. PMID: 39951910
Jolly A, Bhalla R. Balanitis/phimosis. PathologyOutlines.com website. https://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/penscrotumbalanoposthitis.html.
Liu Y, Chen Y, Feroze A, Fu Z. An Incidental Finding of Appendiceal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor with Abundant Skeinoid Fibers: A Rare Case Report with Insights from a Comprehensive Literature Review. Diagnostics (Basel). 2025 Apr 3;15(7):924. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics15070924. PMID: 40218274; PMCID: PMC11989053.
Perez, Dana; Wu, Tong; Bhalla, Ritu; Fu, Zhiyan; Centeno, Barbara A; Ghayouri, Masoumeh; Jiang, Kun; Lauwers, Gregory; Nakanishi, Yukihiro. Clinicopathologic study of squamoid morules in seventeen conventional colorectal adenomas. Pathol Int. 2025 Mar;75(3):145-150. doi: 10.1111/pin.13516. Epub 2025 Feb 3. PMID: 39898603
Webber, Michael & Connor, Ellen. (2025). Time of Death Estimation in Forensic Pathology: A Brief Assessment of Methods and Reliability. WIREs Forensic Science. 7. 10.1002/wfs2.70005.
Younus A, Bhalla R. Eosinophilic vacuolated tumor (EVT). PathologyOutlines.com website. https://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/kidneytumorEVT.html.
Pediatrics
Robles JM, Dressler EV, Kittel C, Nightingale CL, Kyono WT, Santacroce SJ, Salsman
JM, Montez K, Prasad P, Sugalski AJ, Ohlsen TJD, Zheng DJ, Parsons SK, Beauchemin
MP. Financial Distress Screening and Navigation in Pediatric Oncology within the National
Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program. JCO Oncol Pract. 2025 Feb 6:OP2400786. doi: 10.1200/OP-24-00786. Epub ahead of print.
PMID: 39913871.
Watts, L.M., Kinning, E., Latner, D.R., Johnston, M., Patrick-Esteve, J., Cooper, G.M., Twigg, S.R.F., Pagnamenta, A.T. and Taylor, J.C. (2025), Biallelic FGF4 Variants Linked to Thoracic Dystrophy and Respiratory Insufficiency. Clinical Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1111/cge.14758
Zeky N, LeBlanc C, Yang S, McDonough E, Dhaliwal J, Moulton D. Food access and the severity of newly diagnosed pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2025 Apr;80(4):664-672. doi: 10.1002/jpn3.12463. Epub 2025 Jan 21. PMID: 39835641.
Physiology
Cruise S, Secci ME, Kelley LK, Sharfman NM, Rodriguez-Graciani K, Wills TA, Gilpin
NW, Avegno EM. Chronic alcohol-associated increases in VTA Hcrtr1 expression are associated with
heightened nociception and anxiety-like behavior in female rats. Adv. Drug Alcohol Res.
Deville P, Dennis J, Warren O, Fontenot C, Messa G, Carter JE, Phelan HA, Schoen J, Hobden JA, Siggins RW, McTernan PM, Molina PE, Smith AA. A Pilot Study on the Impact of Smoking on Adipose Derived Stem Cell Function in Burn Patients. J. Burn Care Research. 10.1093/jbcr/iraf005
Edelman EJ, Dziura J, Deng Y, DePhilippis D, Ferguson T, Brown S, Marconi VC, Goetz MB, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Simberkoff MS, Molina PE, Weintrob AC, Maisto SA, Paris M, Justice AC, Bryant KJ, Fiellin DA. Integrated Stepped Alcohol Treatment With Contingency Management for Unhealthy Alcohol Use Among People With HIV: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003534.
Fitzpatrick-Schmidt T, Mansouri A, Adamec J, Klein J, Coleman L, Edwards KN, Simon L, Molina PE, Salling MC, Edwards S.J. Proteomic Analysis of Chronic Binge Alcohol-Induced Hippocampal and Anterior Cingulate Cortex Neuroadaptations in Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV)-Infected Female Rhesus Macaques. Neuroimmune Pharmacology. 10.1007/s11481- 025-10179-5.
Gilpin NW. Science Under Threat in the United States: The NIH is a sound investment for the US taxpayer. Elife. 10.7554/eLife.106710.
Gunaldo TP, Witmeier K, Baudoin C, Duffy S, Mazumder HOR, Sauviac H, Straif-Bourgeois S, Edwards S. Analysis of Interprofessional Education Perceptions at the Team Level: A Study of Three Student Cohorts. Journal of Interprofessional Education and Practice 2025 39(2):100741.
Jones AF, Wang Q, Rodríguez-Graciani KM, Díaz ZT, Simon L, Gilpin NW. Sex and age effects on chronic inflammatory pain development, maintenance, and resolution in Wistar rats. J of Pain. 2025. 10.1016/j.jpain.2025.
Lee S, Edwards S. Alcohol and Cannabis Use for Pain Management: Translational Findings of Relative Risks, Benefits, and Interactions. Physiology & Behavior 2025 294:114867.
Poret JM, Simon L, Molina PE. Chronic binge alcohol dysregulates omental adipose tissue extracellular matrix in simian immunodeficiency virus-infected macaques. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (Hoboken). 10.1111/acer.70012.
Radiology
Schachner, E. R., Lawson, A. B., Martinez, A., Grand Pre, C. A., Sabottke, C., Abou-Issa, F., Echols, S., Diaz, R.
E. Jr, Moore, A. J., Grenier, J.-P., Hedrick, B. P., & Spieler, B. (2025). Perspectives on lung visualization: Three-dimensional anatomical modeling of computed
and micro-computed tomographic data in comparative evolutionary morphology and medicine
with applications for COVID-19. The Anatomical Record, 308(4), 1118–1143. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.25300