Clinical research
O’Gorman MA, Fivush BA, Colombani P, Burdick J, Schwarz, KB. Proximal renal tubular acidosis secondary to FK506 in pediatric liver transplant patients. Clin Transplant 1995;9(4):312 316.
Ramos AG, Mitchell SE, Fair JE, Colombani PM, Schwarz, KB. Severe gastrointestinal bleeding following liver transplant in young children. J Pediatr Gastr Nutr 1996;22(4):389 94.
Schwarz, KB, Cox J, Sharma S, Witter F, Clement L, Sehnert S, and Risby TH. Cigarette smoking is pro oxidant in pregnant women regardless of antioxidant nutrient intake. J Nutr Med 1995;5:225 234.
Bollinger ME, Arrendondo Vega FX, Santisteban I, Schwarz, KB, Hershfield MS, Lederman HM. Neonatal giant cell hepatitis as a complication of adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency. N Engl J Med (May 23),1996;334:1367 1371.
Colombani PM, Cigarroa FG, Schwarz KB, Maley WE, Klein AS. Liver transplantation in infants younger than 1 year of age. Ann Surg 1996;223(6):658 62.
Schwarz KB, Cox JM, Sharma S, Clement L, Witter F, Abbey H, Sehnert S, and Risby TH. Pro oxidant effects of maternal cigarette smoking in formula fed newborns. J Pediatr Gastr Nutr, 1997;24(1):68 74.
McKee M, Mattei P, Schwarz KB, Wise B, and Colombani P. Steroid withdrawal in Tacrolimus (FK506) treated pediatric liver transplant recipients. J Pediatr Surg, 1997;32(7):973 975.
Yokois N, Perlman E, Colombani PM, and Schwarz KB. Kaposi sarcoma presenting as a protracted multisystem illness in an adolescent liver transplant recipient. Liver Transplant Surg 1997;3(5):1 5.
Novy M, Schwarz KB. Nutritional considerations and management of the child with liver disease. Nutrition 1997;13(3):177 184.
Schwarz KB, Cox JM, Sharma S, Clement L, Humphrey J, Gleason C, Helen Abbey, Sehnert SS and Risby TH. Antioxidant effect of Vitamin A supplementation in premature infants. J Pediatr Gastro & Nutr 1997;25:408 414.
Rosensweig JN, Masako O, Page K, Potter CJ, Perlman E, Thorgeirsson S. And Schwarz, KB. Transforming Growth Factor Beta in Children with Biliary Atresia and Cystic Fibrosis Associated Liver Disease. Pediatric Res 1998;44(3):402 409.
Schwarz KB, Cox J, Sharma S, Risby TH, Ogburn PL, VanWinter J, Kanayama M, Bibus D, and Holman RT. Deficiency of n3 and n6 fatty acids in pregnancy: time course and effect of antioxidant nutrients. J Nutr Envir Med 1999;8:335 344.
Leung W, Colombani P, Lau H, Schwarz KB, Wise B, and Friedman A. Long term complete remission and immune tolerance after intensive chemotherapy for lymphoproliferative disorders complicating liver transplant. Transplantation 1999;67(11):1487 9.
Choo Kang LR, Benson J, Fry T, and Schwarz KB. Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis presenting with labial crepitus in an infant with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. J Ped Gastro Nutr 1999;4:442 5.
Zellos A, Thomas D, Sharma S, Mocilnikar K, Stamato L, Perlman E, Boitnott J and Schwarz KB. High viral load and mild liver injury in young hemophiliacs compared to other children with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1999;29:418 423.
Cohen M, Wise B, Stamato L, Colombani PM and Schwarz KB. Utility of liver biopsy culture in pediatric liver transplant recipients. Pediatr Transplantation 1999;3:1 7.
Praghakaran K, Wise B, Chen A, Schwarz K and Colombani P. Rational Management of Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder in Pediatric Recipients. J Pediatric Surgery Vol 34,No1 (January), 1999:pp112-116
Colombani PM, Lau H, Prabhakaran K, Maley W, Wise B, Schwarz KB, and Klein A. Cumulative experience with pediatric living related liver transplantation. J Pediatr Surg 2000;35(01):9 12.
Conner, KG, Schwarz KB. Guidelines for Children with Liver Disease - American Society of Enteral and parenteral Nutrition JPEN Jan/Feb Supplement 2002 pg 202- 205.
Jacobson K, Murray K, Zellos A and Schwarz KB. Meta analysis of interferon monotherapy in children with chronic hepatitis. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2002;Jan;34(1):52-8.
Jonas MM. Kelley DA, Mizerski J, Badia IB, Areias JA, Schwarz KB, Little NR, Greensmith MJ, Gardner SD, Bell MS, Sokal EM. Clinical trial of lamivudine in Children with chronic hepatitis B. N Engl J. Med. 2002 May 30;346(22):1706-13.
Schwarz KB, Balisteri W. Viral Hepatitis. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2002;35 Suppl 1:S29-32.
Li, DY, Schwarz KB. Immunopathogenesis of chronic hepatitis C virus infection. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2002;35(3):260-7.
Albayram F, Stone K, Nagey D, and Schwarz KB. Alagille Syndrome: Prenatal Diagnosis and Pregnancy Outcome. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2002;17(3):182-4.
Oliva-Hemker M, Schwarz KB. Improving the status of clinical trials in pediatric gastrointestinal diseases. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr.(35):4;Oct. 2002.
Alvarez F, Schwarz K. Immune diseases of the liver and biliary tract. J Pediatr Gastroenterology Nutr. 2002:35 Suppl 1:S39-43.
Balistreri WF, Chang MH, Ciocca M. Schwarz K, Porta G. Acute and chronic hepatitis: Working Group Report of the First World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2002;35 Suppl 2:S62-73.
Darbari A, Sabin KM, Shapiro CH, Schwarz KB. Epidemiology of Primary Hepatic Malignancies in U.S. Children. HEPATOLOGY 2003 38(3);560-66.
Schwarz KB, Rosensweig J, Sharma S, Jones L, Durant M, Potter C and Narkewicz MR. Plasma markers of platelet activation in cystic fibrosis liver and lung disease. J Pediatric Gastro Nutr. 2003 Aug;37(2):187-91.
DeRusso PA, Spevak MR, Schwarz KB. Fractures in Biliary Atresia Misinterpreted as Child Abuse. Pediatrics 2003. Pediatrics 2003;112:185-8.
Li DY, Boitnott JB, Schwarz KB. Human herpes virus-6 (HHV-6): a cause for fulminant hepatic failure or an “innocent bystander?”. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2003 Jul;37(1):95.
Li Ding You, Schwarz, KB. Enteritis necroticans with recurrent fistula caused by Clostridium perfringens in a child with cyclic neutropenia. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2004-Feb;38(2):213-5.
Li DY, Schwarz KB. Autoimmune hepatitis. Adolesc Med Clin. 2004 Feb;15(1):131-43, x.
Schwarz KB. Treatment of Pediatric HCV: at least two roads in the yellow woods. Expert Viewpoint - Clinical Care Options for Hepatitis; www.clinicaloptions.com/hep In Press 2005
Molleston TP, Schwarz KB. Treating children with chronic hepatitis can be a challenge. Infectious Diseases in Children; September 2004:68-69.
Oberto C, Schwarz KB , Zambidis E, Campbell AB, Paidas C, Lindyberg K, Oliva-Hemker, M. Malignant mesothelioma mimicking inflammatory bowel disease. Dig Dis Sci 49:434-7;2004.
Schwarz KB, Garrett B, Barnes Y, Ashe SM, Turtle M, Lamoreus J, Bowser, YD, Bareta J, Weinbaum C, Alter MJ. Hepatitis B Vaccination Rate of Homeless Children in Baltimore - The Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. JPGN 41:225-229 - 2005
Klein WM, Molmenti EP, Colombani PM, Grover DS, Schwarz KB, Boitnott J and Torbenson MS. Primary Liver Carcinoma in Children and Young Adults. Am J Clin Pathol. 2005 Oct;124(4):512-8.
Shneider BL, Brown MB, Haber B, Sokol RJ, Whitington PF, Schwarz KB, Squires R, Bezerra J, Shepherd R, Rosenthal P and Hoofnagle JH. A Multi-Center Study of Biliary Atresia Outcome in the United States (1997-2000) Ms. No. 2005759R1 - The Journal of Pediatrics 148(4);467-474.e1(April 2006)
Sokal E, Kelly DA, Mizerski J, Badia IB, Areias JA, Schwarz KB, Vegnente A, Little NR, Gardener SD and Jonas MM. Long Term Lamivudine Therapy for Children with HBeAg-positive Chronic Hepatitis B. HEPATOLOGY 2006 Feb;43(2):225-32.
Squires RH, Shneider BL, Bucuvalas J, Alonso E, Sokol RJ, Narkewicz MR, Dhawan A, Rosenthal P, Rodriques-Baez N, Murray KF, Horslen S, Martin G, Lopez MJ, Soriano H, McGuire BM, Jonas MM, Yazig N, Shepherd RW, Schwarz K, Lobritto S, Thomas DW, Lavine JE, Karpen S, Ng, V, Kelly D, Simonds N, Lynan LS. Acute Liver Failure in Children: The First 348 Patients in the Pediatric Acute Liver Failure Study Group - The Journal of Pediatrics May 2006 652-658.e2
Hardikar W, Schwarz KB. Current Pediatric Reviews: Closing in on Biliary Atresia Current Pediatric Reviews, ISSN: 1573-3963 - Vol 2, Number 4 , November 2006
Hardikar W, Schwarz KB. Treatment options for chronic hepatitis B and C infection in children. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2006 Aug;4(4):583-91. Review
Schwarz KB, Mohan P, Narkewicz MR, Molleston JP, Nash SR, Hu S, Wang K, Gries JM. Safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of peginterferon alpha2a (40kd) in children with chronic hepatitis C. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2006 Oct;43(4):499-505.
Hardikar W, Schwarz KB. Treatment options for Hepatitis B and C in children for review in Future Drugs. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2006 Aug;4(4):583-91.
Schwarz KB, Garrett B, Hampsey J, Thompson D. High Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Homeless Baltimore Children and their Caregivers: a Pilot Study. MedGenMed. 2007 Mar 7;9(1):48.
DeRusso P, Schwarz KB, et al. A Longitudinal Study of Growth Failure and Outcome with Biliary Atresia: A report from the Biliary ATresia Research Consortium. Margaret – need ref
Murray KF, Rodrique JR, Gonzales-Peralta RP, Shepherd J, Barton BA, Robuck PR, Schwarz KB. Design of the PEDS-C Trial: Pegylated Interferon +/- Ribavirin for Children with Chronic Hepatitis C Viral Infection (J or Clinical Trials) Margaret need ref
Schwarz KB, Zellos A, Stamato L, Thomas DL, Boitnot J, Perlman E, Chong S. Percutaneous Liver Biopsy in Hemophiliac Children with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection. (JPGN 2007 – in press)
