DANIEL JACQUES LICHT

Summary

Affiliation: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Preoperative cerebral blood flow is diminished in neonates with severe congenital heart defects
    Daniel J Licht
    Division of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Wood Building 6th Floor, 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 128:841-9. 2004
  2. ncbi Brain maturation is delayed in infants with complex congenital heart defects
    Daniel J Licht
    Divison of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 137:529-36; discussion 536-7. 2009
  3. ncbi Neuropsychological status in children after repair of acyanotic congenital heart disease
    Michael D Quartermain
    Divisions of Cardiology, Department of Anesthesia, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Pediatrics 126:e351-9. 2010
  4. ncbi Predicting outcome in children with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
    Nicholas S Abend
    Division of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Neurology, The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Pediatr Crit Care Med 9:32-9. 2008
  5. ncbi Neurological complications associated with the treatment of patients with congenital cardiac disease: consensus definitions from the Multi-Societal Database Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
    Geoffrey L Bird
    Division of Pediatric Cardiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 4399, USA
    Cardiol Young 18:234-9. 2008
  6. ncbi Intravenous levetiracetam in critically ill children with status epilepticus or acute repetitive seizures
    Nicholas S Abend
    Division of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Pediatr Crit Care Med 10:505-10. 2009
  7. ncbi Predictors of outcome in childhood intracerebral hemorrhage: a prospective consecutive cohort study
    Lauren A Beslow
    Division of Neurology, 6th Floor, Wood Building, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Stroke 41:313-8. 2010
  8. ncbi Patient position during lumbar puncture has no meaningful effect on cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure in children
    Robert A Avery
    Division of Neurology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 4399, USA
    J Child Neurol 25:616-9. 2010
  9. ncbi ABC/XYZ estimates intracerebral hemorrhage volume as a percent of total brain volume in children
    Lauren A Beslow
    Division of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Stroke 41:691-4. 2010
  10. ncbi Intravenous levetiracetam terminates refractory focal status epilepticus
    Nicholas S Abend
    Division of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Neurocrit Care 10:83-6. 2009

Research Grants

  1. Cerebrovascular Physiology of Infants with CHD
    Daniel Licht; Fiscal Year: 2007

Detail Information

Publications23

  1. ncbi Preoperative cerebral blood flow is diminished in neonates with severe congenital heart defects
    Daniel J Licht
    Division of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Wood Building 6th Floor, 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 128:841-9. 2004
    ..The hypothesis of this study is that preoperative cerebral blood flow is substantially diminished and might relate to preoperative neurologic conditions...
  2. ncbi Brain maturation is delayed in infants with complex congenital heart defects
    Daniel J Licht
    Divison of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 137:529-36; discussion 536-7. 2009
    ..This study tests the hypothesis that congenital heart defects delay in utero structural brain development...
  3. ncbi Neuropsychological status in children after repair of acyanotic congenital heart disease
    Michael D Quartermain
    Divisions of Cardiology, Department of Anesthesia, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Pediatrics 126:e351-9. 2010
    ..We sought to limit confounding variables and isolate potential independent effects of CPB by describing neuropsychological function in school-aged children after repair of acyanotic CHD...
  4. ncbi Predicting outcome in children with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
    Nicholas S Abend
    Division of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Neurology, The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Pediatr Crit Care Med 9:32-9. 2008
    ..These include historical features of the event; physical exam signs; neurophysiologic studies, such as electroencephalogram and evoked potentials; and neuroimaging...
  5. ncbi Neurological complications associated with the treatment of patients with congenital cardiac disease: consensus definitions from the Multi-Societal Database Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
    Geoffrey L Bird
    Division of Pediatric Cardiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 4399, USA
    Cardiol Young 18:234-9. 2008
    ..Clinicians caring for patients with congenital cardiac disease may be able to use this list for databases, initiatives to improve quality, reporting of complications, and comparing strategies of treatment...
  6. ncbi Intravenous levetiracetam in critically ill children with status epilepticus or acute repetitive seizures
    Nicholas S Abend
    Division of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Pediatr Crit Care Med 10:505-10. 2009
    ..We aim to investigate the safety, an appropriate dosing, and efficacy of IV LEV in critically ill children...
  7. ncbi Predictors of outcome in childhood intracerebral hemorrhage: a prospective consecutive cohort study
    Lauren A Beslow
    Division of Neurology, 6th Floor, Wood Building, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Stroke 41:313-8. 2010
    ..The purposes of this study were to describe features of children with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and to determine predictors of short-term outcome in a single-center prospective cohort study...
  8. ncbi Patient position during lumbar puncture has no meaningful effect on cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure in children
    Robert A Avery
    Division of Neurology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 4399, USA
    J Child Neurol 25:616-9. 2010
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  9. ncbi ABC/XYZ estimates intracerebral hemorrhage volume as a percent of total brain volume in children
    Lauren A Beslow
    Division of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Stroke 41:691-4. 2010
    ..We aimed to determine whether easily performed approximations of intracerebral hemorrhage and brain volume can accurately and reliably stratify intracerebral hemorrhage by size...
  10. ncbi Intravenous levetiracetam terminates refractory focal status epilepticus
    Nicholas S Abend
    Division of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Neurocrit Care 10:83-6. 2009
    ....
  11. ncbi Status epilepticus secondary to hypertensive encephalopathy as the presenting manifestation of Guillain-Barré syndrome
    Nicholas S Abend
    Division of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 23:659-61. 2007
    ..Guillain-Barré syndrome may result in hypertensive encephalopathy that can manifest as status epilepticus before the onset of motor symptoms...
  12. ncbi Lupus anticoagulant and thrombosis following Henoch-Schonlein purpura
    Nicholas S Abend
    Division of Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    Pediatr Neurol 36:345-7. 2007
    ..Children who develop Henoch-Schonlein purpura with neurologic features including headache should be evaluated for sinovenous thrombosis and a hypercoagulable state...
  13. ncbi Neurological and neuromuscular disease as a risk factor for respiratory failure in children hospitalized with influenza infection
    Ron Keren
    Division of General Pediatrics, Pediatric Generalist Research Group, Department of Medicine, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    JAMA 294:2188-94. 2005
    ..Little is known about the relative contribution of each of these chronic medical conditions to the development of serious influenza-associated complications...
  14. ncbi Neurologic complications in children hospitalized with influenza: characteristics, incidence, and risk factors
    Jason G Newland
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    J Pediatr 150:306-10. 2007
    ..To determine the characteristics, incidence, and risk factors for influenza-related neurologic complications (INC)...
  15. ncbi Mimics of childhood stroke: characteristics of a prospective cohort
    Renée A Shellhaas
    Division of Neurology, Wood 6th Floor, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    Pediatrics 118:704-9. 2006
    ..Little is known about the clinical features and spectrum of diagnoses in children with "stroke mimics," those with acute neurologic deficits but without cerebrovascular diseases...
  16. ncbi Preoperative brain injury in transposition of the great arteries is associated with oxygenation and time to surgery, not balloon atrial septostomy
    Christopher J Petit
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Circulation 119:709-16. 2009
    ..We hypothesized that brain injury results from hypoxic injury, not from the BAS itself...
  17. ncbi Why perfusion in neonates with congenital heart defects is negative--technical issues related to pulsed arterial spin labeling
    Jiongjiong Wang
    Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Magn Reson Imaging 24:249-54. 2006
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  18. ncbi Juvenile dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy: new clinical features
    Daniel J Licht
    Division of Child Neurology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Pediatr Neurol 26:51-4. 2002
    ..The present family expands the clinical description of juvenile-onset dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy and emphasizes the importance of considering dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy in children with progressive myoclonus epilepsy...
  19. ncbi Cerebral hemodynamics in preterm infants during positional intervention measured with diffuse correlation spectroscopy and transcranial Doppler ultrasound
    Erin M Buckley
    Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, 209 S 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Opt Express 17:12571-81. 2009
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  20. ncbi Pediatric perfusion MR imaging using arterial spin labeling
    Jiongjiong Wang
    Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Neuroimaging Clin N Am 16:149-67, ix. 2006
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  21. ncbi Arterial spin labeling perfusion MRI in pediatric arterial ischemic stroke: initial experiences
    Juan Chen
    Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 29:282-90. 2009
    ..To investigate the feasibility and utility of arterial spin labeling (ASL) perfusion MRI for characterizing alterations of cerebral blood flow (CBF) in pediatric patients with arterial ischemic stroke (AIS)...
  22. ncbi Pediatric central nervous system infections and inflammatory white matter disease
    Mary T Silvia
    Division of Neurology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Pediatr Clin North Am 52:1107-26, ix. 2005
    ..Laboratory and imaging findings in the two conditions also are described...
  23. ncbi Management of common neurologic symptoms in pediatric palliative care: seizures, agitation, and spasticity
    Courtney J Wusthoff
    Division of Child Neurology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 6th Floor Wood Building, 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Pediatr Clin North Am 54:709-33, xi. 2007
    ..Many doctors caring for children at the end of life are uncomfortable or untrained in managing these symptoms in children. Our goal is to help physicians recognize and treat these neurologic symptoms optimally...

Research Grants2

  1. Cerebrovascular Physiology of Infants with CHD
    Daniel Licht; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..DOT is complimentary to MRI in that it offers excellent temporal resolution and can be applied at the point of care. Furthermore, DOT offers concurrent analysis of metabolic rate while sacrificing only mild anatomic resolution. ..