Dr. Stephanie Merhar, MD

• Neonatal Medicine

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• University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

  Medical School, 2005

• Extracallosal Structural Connectivity Is Positively Associated With Language Performance in Well-Performing Children Born Extremely Preterm, 2022-03-18

• Neural alterations in opioid-exposed infants revealed by edge-centric brain functional networks, 2022-05-05

• Neonatal functional and structural connectivity are associated with cerebral palsy at age 2, 2019-03-27

• A novel acoustically quiet coil for neonatal MRI system, 2015-06-15

• Correlation of NICU anthropometry in extremely preterm infants with brain development and language scores at early school age, 2023-09-15

• Functional Hyperconnectivity during a Stories Listening Task in Magnetoencephalography Is Associated with Language Gains for Children Born Extremely Preterm, 2021-09-26

• Quantification of Neonatal Lung Parenchymal Density via Ultrashort Echo Time MRI With Comparison to CT, 2017-02-03

• The Influence of Mediators on the Relationship Between Antenatal Opioid Agonist Exposure and the Severity of Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome, 2023-03-11

• White matter injury and structural anomalies in infants with prenatal opioid exposure, 2019-10-17

• Extremely preterm children exhibit altered cortical thickness in language areas, 2020-07-02

• "Pulmonary MRI of neonates in the intensive care unit using 3D ultrashort echo time and a small foot-print MRI system”, 2016-07-26

• Extremely Preterm Children Demonstrate Interhemispheric Hyperconnectivity During Verb Generation: a Multimodal Approach, 2020-11-04

• MRI Findings in Third-Trimester Opioid-Exposed Fetuses With Focus on Brain Measurements: A Prospective Multicenter Case-Control Study, 2022-09-28

• Characterization of acoustic noise in a neonatal intensive care unit MRI system, 2014-03-05

• Tube feeding outcomes of infants in a Level IV NICU, 2019-08-06

• Grade and Laterality of Intraventricular Hemorrhage to Predict 18-22 Month Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants, 2012-01-16

• Prenatal opioid exposure is associated with smaller brain volumes in multiple regions, 2020-11-11

• Retrospective review of neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants treated for neonatal abstinence syndrome, 2018-03-07

• Extremely preterm children exhibit increased interhemispheric connectivity for language: findings from fMRI-constrained MEG analysis, 2018-04-16