PUBLICATIONS
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
2016
Chao J, Sinert R. Is Nebulized Hypertonic Saline Effective for Acute Bronchiolitis? Annals of Emergency Medicine 2016.
Chao J., Lin C, Pandya S, Marneni S, Alhajari S, Sinert R. Predictors of an Abnormal Chest X-Ray in Emergency Department Patients Suspected of Bronchiolitis: A Systematic Review. Academic Emergency Medicine. 2016.
Krinsky - Diener M, Agoritsas K, Chao J, Sinert R. Predicting Flow in the Pediatric Emergency Department: Are Holidays Lighter? Pediatric Emergency Care. 2016. June
Yagnaram R, Harrison P, Garrow E, Chao J. Appendicitis- Size Matters. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2016. March
Bober J, Rochlin J, Marneni S. Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Complications In Children: An Evidence-Based Approach To Emergency Department Management. Pediatric emergency medicine practice 2016;13:1-2.
2015
Maraynes M, Agoritsas K. Inhaled Foreign Bodies In Pediatric Patients: Proven Management Techniques In The Emergency Department. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice. 2015; Oct;12(10):1-14.
Subramaniam S, Hassoun A. "Child with a Swollen Face”. Annals of Emergency Medicine, image section. September 2015.
Chao JH, Saha A, Kapoor K, Sharma S, Maraynes M, Gullett J. Circular right upper quadrant mass, not intussusception. Pediatric emergency care. May 2015;31(5):384-387.
Shah SA, Marneni S et al.Hepatitis B awareness and knowledge in hepatitis B surface antigen-positive parturient immigrant women from West Africa in the Bronx, New York; Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health; Feb 2015; 17(1) 302-305
Shah B, Hassoun A, et al. The 2015 Academic College of Emergency Experins in India’s INDOUS Joint Working Group (JWG) White Paper on Establishing an academic Department and Training Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialists in India: International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science. August 2015.
Subramaniam S. A Confused Child. Clin Pediatr Emerg Med. 2015; 16(1):69-74
Miraflor AP, Davallow Ghajar L, Subramaniam S, de Abreu FB, Castandeo – Tardan MP, Faramarz SH, Mann JA, Holmes AV, Tsongalis GJ, Yan S. An Uncommon Cause of Fever and Rash in a 9-year-old patient. JAAD Case Reports. 2015; 1(6):371-3
2013
Valesky W, Agoritsas K. Lemierre syndrome complicated by cerebral abscess. The american journal of emergency medicine. Feb 2013;31(2):458.e451-453.
2012
Schecter J, Chao JH. Posterior urethral valves diagnosed by bedside ultrasound in the ED. The american journal of emergency medicine. May 2012;30(4):633.e631-632.
2010
Stone MB, Chao J. Emergency ultrasound diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. Jan 2010;17(1):E5.
Rafailov A, Chao JH. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: a report of 2 cases. Pediatric emergency care. Aug 2010;26(8):588-591.
Nadir NA, Stone MB, Chao J. Diagnosis of Lemierre's syndrome by bedside sonography. Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. Feb 2010;17(2):E9-e10.
Martin J, Chao JH. Evidence-based emergency medicine: clinical synopsis. Does this emergency department patient have a penicillin allergy? Annals of emergency medicine. May 2010;55(5):473-474.
2008
Chao JH, Kunkov S, Reyes LB, Lichten S, Crain EF. Comparison of two approaches to observation therapy for acute otitis media in the emergency department. Pediatrics. May 2008;121(5):e1352-1356.
2007
Hahn B, Rao S, Shah B. Case report of precursor B-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma presenting as syncope and cardiac mass in a nonimmunocompromised child. Pediatric emergency care. Aug 2007;23(8):576-579.
2006
Agoritsas K, Mack K, Bonsu BK, Goodman D, Salamon D, Marcon MJ. Evaluation of the Quidel QuickVue test for detection of influenza A and B viruses in the pediatric emergency medicine setting by use of three specimen collection methods. Journal of clinical microbiology. Jul 2006;44(7):2638-2641.
2004
Suss A, Homel P, Wilson TE, Shah B. Risk factors for nonfatal suicide behaviors among inner-city adolescents. Pediatric emergency care. Jul 2004;20(7):426-429.
2000
Santucci K, Shah B. Association of naphthalene with acute hemolytic anemia. Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. Jan 2000;7(1):42-47.
1980 - 1999
Santucci KA, Shah BR, Linakis JG. Acute isoniazid exposures and antidote availability. Pediatric emergency care. Apr 1999;15(2):99-101.
Piecuch S, Thomas U, Shah BR. Acute dystonic reactions that fail to respond to diphenhydramine: think of PCP. The Journal of emergency medicine. May-Jun 1999;17(3):527.
Tejani NR, Chonmaitree T, Rassin DK, Howie VM, Owen MJ, Goldman AS. Use of C-reactive protein in differentiation between acute bacterial and viral otitis media. Pediatrics. May 1995;95(5):664-669.
Shah BR, Tunnessen WW, Jr. Picture of the month. Urethral prolapse. Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine. Apr 1995;149(4):462-463.
Shah BR, Santucci K, Tunnessen WW, Jr. Picture of the month. Erysipelas. Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine. Jan 1995;149(1):55-56.
Shah BR, Santucci K, Sinert R, Steiner P. Acute isoniazid neurotoxicity in an urban hospital. Pediatrics. May 1995;95(5):700-704.
Shah BR, Santucci K, Finberg L. Magnesium deficiency as a cause of hypocalcemia in the CHARGE association. Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine. May 1994;148(5):486-489.
Shah BR, Finberg L. Single-day therapy for nutritional vitamin D-deficiency rickets: a preferred method. The Journal of pediatrics. Sep 1994;125(3):487-490.
Bromberg K, Shah B, Clark-Golden M, et al. Maternal immunity to measles and infant immunity at less than twelve months of age relative to maternal place of birth. The Journal of pediatrics. Oct 1994;125(4):579-581.
Secord E, Mills C, Shah B, Tunnessen WW, Jr. Picture of the month. Ecthyma gangrenosum secondary to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. American journal of diseases of children (1960). Jul 1993;147(7):795-796.
Secord E, Emre U, Shah BR, Tunnessen WW, Jr. Picture of the month. Erythema marginatum in acute rheumatic fever. American journal of diseases of children (1960). May 1992;146(5):637-638.
Shah BR, Fiordalisi I, Sheinbaum K, Finberg L. Familial glucocorticoid deficiency in a girl with familial hypophosphatemic rickets. American journal of diseases of children (1960). Aug 1988;142(8):900-903.
Shah BR, Crandall JP. Group B streptococcal lymphadenitis in a child with AIDS. Clinical pediatrics. Aug 1988;27(8):404.
Victoria MS, Shah BR. Bacillus Calmette-Guerin lymphadenitis: a case report and review of the literature. Pediatric infectious disease. May-Jun 1985;4(3):295-296.
Laude TA, Shah BR, Lynfield Y. Tinea capitis in Brooklyn. American journal of diseases of children (1960). Dec 1982;136(12):1047-1050
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POSTERS/PRESENTATIONS/AWARDS
2016
Subramaniam S, Chorny V, Gist R, Keenaghan M, Gatha N, Chao J, A Needs Assessment Study of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Education in Pediatric Residency: Demand Without Supply. Poster presentation PAS, Baltimore, MD; ESPR, Philadelphia, PA 2016.
Subramaniam S, Chao J, Bober J, Zehtabchi S. Operating Characteristics Of Point-Of-Care Ultrasound in Identifying Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses in the Emergency Department. Poster- AIUM 2016, Oral presentation- SAEM 2016, poster – New England SAEM
Sinha V, Bober J, Sinert R, Kim J. Just in time simulation at performing cricothyroidotomy. Poster presentation- IMSH, Jan 2016, San Diego, CA
2015
Krinsky- Diener M, Agoritsas K, Chao J, Sinert R Pediatric ED Census Project- Can We Staff Differently on Holidays. Poster presentation. Pediatric Academic Societies 2015
Sinha V, Bober J, Agoritsas K. Utilization of 6 S in the Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Poster presentation- IHI conference, Nov 2105, Orlando, FL
Maraynes ME, Chao JH, Zehtabchi S Agoritsas K. “Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea in Young Males Seeking care in an Urban Pediatric Emergency Department.” Oral Presentation. Eastern Society for Pediatric Research Annual Meeting 2015
Chao J., et al. "Predictors of an Abnormal Chest X-Ray in Emergency Department Patients Suspected of Bronchiolitis: A Systematic Review". e-poster at SAEM 2015 Annual Meeting in San Diego, California May 12 - 15, 2015
Maraynes ME, Chao JH, Zehtabchi S Agoritsas K. “Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea in Young Males Seeking care in an Urban Pediatric Emergency Department.” Oral Presentation. SAEM 2015, poster - Mid Atlantic SAEM 2015 and PAS 2015
Patel N, Hassoun A, Chao J. “The Practice of Obtaining a Chest X-ray in Pediatric Patients Presenting With Their First Episode of Wheezing in the Emergency Department: A survey of Attending Physicians.” Oral Presentation. ESPR 2015, poster SAEM
Chao J., et al. "Predictors of an Abnormal Chest X-Ray in Emergency Department Patients Suspected of Bronchiolitis: A Systematic Review". e-poster at SAEM 2015 Annual Meeting in San Diego, California May 12 - 15, 2015
Meltzer J, Kunkov S, E Tay, Chao J, George J, Harrison P, Crain E. Are delays in appendectomy associated with increased complications in children?: Pediatric Academic Societies National Conference-Poster. San Diego CA, April 2015.
Thausang K, Onyearugbulem C, Chao J, Skaricic D. The Mycoplasma Encephalitis; Poster Presentation at the National Society of Critical Care Meeting-in Phoenix AZ Feb 2015.
Krinsky-Diener M., et al. "Predicting Flow in the Pediatric Emergency Department: Are Holidays Lighter?", at the 2015 Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA
Bober, J, Stevanov D, Sinert R, Chao J. “Pediatric Ambulance Use in the United States: The Role of Health Insurance.”Poster Presentation at AAP 2015.
2014
Subramaniam S, Agoritsas K, Chao J. “Emergiquiz: Best Discussion of an Unnkown Case”. American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition 2014
Agoritsas K, Krinsky M, Peacock P, Quinn D, Rochlin J, Chao J, Khan A, Miranda, J, Legome E. “Decreasing Turnaround Time from Triage to Urine hCG Results in an Academic Pediatric Emergency Medicine Department “ Poster presentation at Institute for Healthcare Improvement-26th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care -2014.
Agoritsas K, Hassoun A, Peacock P, Quinn D, Chao J, Lawrence-Reid L ,McKenzie, M, Miranda, J, Legome E. Initiating Treatment of Fever and Pain from Triage in an Academic Pediatric Emergency Department Poster presentation at Institute for Healthcare Improvement- 26th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care -2014
Shamass S, Salandra J, Chao J. “Pediatric Emergency Ultrasound in El Salvador: Evaluating Utilization After an Ultrasound Training Partnership” Poster presentation at Pediatric Academic Societies' Annual Meeting, 2014. American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine, Annual Meeting 2014
2013
Yellin S, Chao J, Secko M, Sinert R. “The Number of Proctored Pediatric FAST Exams Required for Proficiency” Poster presentation at Pediatric Academic Societies' Annual Meeting, 2012. Platform presentation Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, Annual Meeting, 2013.
2012
Marneni S, Chao J, Agoritsas K, Zehtabchi S. “Prevalence of Pneumococcal Bacteremia in Low Risk Patients with Sickle Cell Disease and Fever” Poster presentation. Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting 2012. Platform presentation. Eastern Society for Pediatric Research Annual Meeting 2012.
Howard K, Chao J, Montoya C, Elberger S. “Building a Comprehensive Health Care Structure in Rural El Salvadorian Communities” Poster presentation at American Academy of Pediatrics Future of Pediatrics Conference 2009.