Mercedes Martinez, MD

Peer-Reviewed Articles
(* indicates senior authorship)

1. Mohammad S, Sundaram S, Mason K, Lobritto SJ, Martinez M, Turmelle YP, Bucuvalas J, Feng S, Alonso EM. Health Related Quality of Life of the Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients during Immunosuppression Withdrawal: The iWITH Randomized Clinical Trial. Accepted in Liver Transplantation
2. Chen J, Salerno D, Breslin N, Chowdhury T, Lobritto S, Martinez M, Goldner D, Vittorio J. Concomitant tacrolimus and ketorolac therapy in pediatric liver transplant recipients: teaching old dogma new tricks. Clinic Clin Transplant.?2020 Nov 3;e14141.doi: 10.1111/ctr.14141.?Online ahead of print. PMID: 33145821
3. Cantor A, Miller J, Zachariah P, Ahn D, Margolis K, Martinez M. Acute hepatitis as part of the multisystem inflammatory syndrome in Children that is temporally related to SARS-CoV-2: discussion of 44 cases. Hepatology. 2020 Aug 18. doi: 10.1002/hep.31526. Online ahead of print. PMID:?32810894
4. Deneau M, Mack C, Valentino PL, Amir AZ, DiGuglielmo M, Draijer LG, El-Matary W, Furuya KN, Gupta N, Hochberg JT, Horslen S, Jensen MK, Jonas M, Kerkar N, Koot B, Laborda TJ, Lee, CK, Loomes KM, Martinez M, Miethke A, Miloh T, Mogul D, Mohammed S, Ovchinsky N, Perito E, Rao G, Ricciuto A, Sathya P, Schwarz KB, Shah U, Singh R, Smolk, Vitola B, Zizzo A, Guthery S. Oral vancomycin, Ursodeoxycholic acid or no therapy for pediatric primary sclerosing cholangitis: a matched analysis. Hepatology. 2020 Sep 18. doi: 10.1002/hep.31560. Online ahead of print. PMID:?32946600
5. Fu J, Zuber J, Shonts B, Obradovic A, Frangaj K, Meng W, Rosenfeld A, Waffarn EE, Liou P, Wang Z, Lau SP, Savage TM, Yang S, RogersK, Danzl NM, Ravella S, Satwani P, Iuga A, Ho SH, Griesemer A, Farber DL, Shen Y, Luning Prak ET, Martinez M, Kato T, Sykes M. Promotion of Mixed Chimerism by Lymphohematopoietic Graft-versus-Host Responses in Patients Receiving Intestinal Transplantation. Accepted Journal of Clinical Immunology
6. Feng S, Bucuvalas J, Spain KM, Lesniak A, Kanaparthi S, Sanchez-Fueyo A, Magee JC, Perito E, Burrell BE, Venkat V, Mazariegos GV, Alonso EM, Bridges NE, Doo E, Gupta NA, Himes RW, Ikle D, Jackson AM, Lobritto SJ, Martinez M, Ng VL, Rand EB, Sherker AH, Sundaram S, Turmelle YP, Wood-Trageser M, and Demetris AJ. Efficacy and Safety of Immunosuppression Withdrawal for Long-term Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients: Moving Towards Personalized Management. Hepatology. 2020 Aug 12. doi: 10.1002/hep.31520. PMID:?32786149
7. Trevor J. Laborda JT, Ricciuto A, Aumar M, Carman N, DiGuglielmo M, Draijer LG, Furuja KN, Gupta N, Koot BGP, Loomes. KM, Lytvyak E, Martinez M, Miloh T, Montano-Loza A, Periro ER, Sathya, Shah U, Shteyer E, Singh R, Taylor A, Valentino PL, Vitola B, Zerofsky M, Zizzo A, Denau MR. Vedolizumab therapy for children with primary sclerosing cholangitis: data from the pediatric PSC consortium. J. Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr.?2020 Jul 28.doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002855. PMID:?32740528
8. Miller J, Cantor A, Zachariah P, Ahn D, Martinez M, Margolis K. Gastrointestinal symptoms as a major presentation component of a novel multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) that is related to COVID-19: discussion of a one center experience of 44 cases. Gastroenterology. 2020 Jun 4;S0016-5085(20)34753-3. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.05.079. PMID:?32505742 PMCID:?PMC7270806
9. Deneau M, Mack C, Valentino PL, Abdou R, Alqoaer K, Amin M, Amir AZ, Aumar M, Auth M, Broderick A, DiGuglielmo M, Draijer LG, Tavares Fagundes ED, El-Matary W, Ferrari F, Furuya KN, Gupta N, Homan M, Horslen S, Iorio R, Jensen MK, Jonas M, Kamath BM, Kerkar N, Kim KM, Kolho KL, Koot B, Laborda TJ, Lee, CK, Loomes KM, Martinez M, Miethke A, Miloh T, Mogul D, Mohammed S, Mohan P, Ovchinsky N, Palle S, Papadopoulou A, Perito E, Rao G, Ricciuto A, Rofrigues Ferreira A, Sathya P, Schwarz KB, Shah U, Shteyer E, Singh R, Smolka V, Tanaka A, Varier R, Vitola B, Woynarowski M, Zerofsky M, Zizzo A, Guthery S. Sclerosing Cholangitis Outcomes in Pediatrics (SCOPE) index: a validated prognostic tool for children. Hepatology. 2020 May 28. doi: 10.1002/hep.31393. PMID:?32464706
10. Chen J, Ferreira J, Martinez M, Lobritto S, Goldner D., Vittorio J. Role of Budesonide for the treatment of Rejection in Pediatric Liver Transplantation. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 May 12. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002784. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:32404767
11. El-Matary W, Guthery S, Amir AZ, DiGuglielmo M, Draijer LG, Furuja KN, Gupta N, Hochberg JT, Horslen S, Kerkar N, Koot BGP, Laborda JT, Loomes. KM, Mack C, Martinez M, Miethke A, Miloh T, Mogul D, Mohammmed S, Moroz Stacy Ovchinsky N, Periro ER, Ricciuto A, Sathya, Schwarz K, Shah U, Singh R, Soufi N, Valentino PL, Zizzo A, Denau MR. Colorectal Dysplasia and Cancer in Pediatric-onset Ulcretaive Colitis Associated with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Apr 29. pii: S1542-3565(20)30600-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2020.04.055. PMID: 32360820
12. Fishman DS, Barth B, Mazziotti MV, Lazar, Brandt ML, Fallon SC, Tsai CM, Orlando SB, Olutoye O, Giefer M, Martinez M, Troendle DM. Same anesthesia session- ERCP and laparoscopic cholecystectomy in pediatric patients: The Pediatric ERCP Database Initiative (PEDI) Experience. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 Apr 16. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002722. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:32304542