Thomas Hegyi
Professor and Vice-Chair
Toxicology
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute
United States of America
Biography
Major areas of research include neonatal hyperbilirubinemia (examination of free bilirubin levels in infants, effects of bilirubin on neutrophil function, free bilirubin levels following indomethacin/ibuprofen administration), free fatty acids (level in perinatal hypoxia, levels in infants with patent ductus arteriosus), Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and parental stress in the intensive care nursery.
Research Interest
toxicology
Publications
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Reichman, NE, Teitler, JO, Moullin, S, Ostfeld, BM, Hegyi, T. Late-preterm birth and neonatal morbidities: population-level and within-family estimates. Ann Epidemiol. 2015;25 (2):126-32. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.10.016. PubMed PMID:25481078
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Memon, N, Weinberger, BI, Hegyi, T, Aleksunes, LM. Inherited disorders of bilirubin clearance. Pediatr. Res. 2016;79 (3):378-86. doi: 10.1038/pr.2015.247. PubMed PMID:26595536 PubMed Central PMC4821713
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Hegyi, T, Kleinfeld, A, Huber, A, Weinberger, B, Memon, N, Shih, WJ, Carayannopoulos, M, Oh, W. Effects of Soybean Lipid Infusion on Unbound Free Fatty Acids and Unbound Bilirubin in Preterm Infants. J. Pediatr. 2017;184 :45-50.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.12.026. PubMed PMID:28108102 PubMed Central PMC5403563
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Ostfeld, BM, Schwartz-Soicher, O, Reichman, NE, Teitler, JO, Hegyi, T. Prematurity and Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths in the United States. Pediatrics. 2017;140 (1):. doi: 10.1542/peds.2016-3334. PubMed PMID:28759397
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Ostfeld, BM, Schwartz-Soicher, O, Reichman, NE, Teitler, JO, Hegyi, T. Prematurity and Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths in the United States. Pediatrics. 2017; :. doi: 10.1542/peds.2016-3334. PubMed PMID:28814627
