Seetha Shankaran

48.8k total citations · 9 hit papers
351 papers, 23.7k citations indexed

About

Seetha Shankaran is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Seetha Shankaran has authored 351 papers receiving a total of 23.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 282 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 194 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 78 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Seetha Shankaran's work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (189 papers), Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (151 papers) and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (78 papers). Seetha Shankaran is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (189 papers), Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (151 papers) and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (78 papers). Seetha Shankaran collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Cameroon. Seetha Shankaran's co-authors include Barbara J. Stoll, Linda L. Wright, Charles R. Bauer, Richard A. Ehrenkranz, Jon E. Tyson, William Oh, Abbot R. Laptook, Avroy A. Fanaroff, James A. Lemons and Edward F. Donovan and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Seetha Shankaran

346 papers receiving 22.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonates with Hypoxic–Ischemic Encephalopathy

2005 2.1k citations Seetha Shankaran, Abbot R. Laptook et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Late-Onset Sepsis in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates: The Experience of the NICHD Neonatal Research Network

2002 1.8k citations Barbara J. Stoll, Avroy A. Fanaroff et al. PEDIATRICS profile →
Very Low Birth Weight Outcomes of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network, January 1995 Through December 1996

2001 1.1k citations James A. Lemons, Charles R. Bauer et al. PEDIATRICS profile →
Trends in neonatal morbidity and mortality for very low birthweight infants

2007 819 citations Barbara J. Stoll, Waldemar A. Carlo et al. profile →
Late-onset sepsis in very low birth weight neonates: A report from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network

1996 692 citations Barbara J. Stoll, Sheldon B. Korones et al. The Journal of Pediatrics profile →
Longitudinal Growth of Hospitalized Very Low Birth Weight Infants

1999 637 citations Richard A. Ehrenkranz, James A. Lemons et al. PEDIATRICS profile →
Changes in Pathogens Causing Early-Onset Sepsis in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants

2002 583 citations Barbara J. Stoll, Avroy A. Fanaroff et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Causes and Timing of Death in Extremely Premature Infants from 2000 through 2011

2015 503 citations Michele C. Walsh, Edward F. Bell et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Between-Hospital Variation in Treatment and Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants

2015 435 citations Matthew A. Rysavy, Lei Li et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Prediction of Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 18 to 22 Months Using the Numerical Sarnat Score Compared with Modified Sarnat Staging in Infants with Moderate to Severe Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy 2025 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Girija Natarajan, Scott A. McDonald, Seetha Shankaran, Abbot R. Laptook, Sonia L. Bonifacio, (unknown), Lina Chalak	1
2	Whole-Blood Gene Expression Profile After Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy 2024 ·JAMA Network Open ·Paolo Montaldo, (unknown), Jethro Herberg, Myrsini Kaforou, Aubrey J. Cunnington, Asunción Mejías, Grazia Cirillo, Emanuele Miraglia del Giudice, Carlo Capristo, Prathik Bandiya, (unknown), Rema Chandramohan, Swati Manerkar, Ranmali Rodrigo, (unknown), Vaisakh Krishnan, Stuti Pant, Seetha Shankaran, Sudhin Thayyil	12
3	Outcomes of infants with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: results from three NICHD studies 2021 ·Journal of Perinatology ·Prashant Agarwal, Seetha Shankaran, Abbot R. Laptook, Dhuly Chowdhury, Satyan Lakshminrusimha, Sonia L. Bonifacio, Girija Natarajan, Sanjay Chawla, Martin Keszler, Roy J. Heyne, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, Michele C. Walsh, Abhik Das, Krisa P. Van Meurs	8
4	Preemptive Morphine During Therapeutic Hypothermia After Neonatal Encephalopathy: A Secondary Analysis 2019 ·Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management ·(unknown), Paolo Montaldo, Peter Lally, (unknown), Paul Bassett, Vânia Oliveira, Josephine Mendoza, Rebeccah Slater, Seetha Shankaran, Sudhin Thayyil	17
5	Cognitive Outcomes After Neonatal Encephalopathy 2015 ·Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey ·Athina Pappas, Seetha Shankaran, Scott A. McDonald, Betty R. Vohr, Susan R. Hintz, Richard A. Ehrenkranz, Jon E. Tyson, Kimberly Yolton, Abhik Das, Rebecca Bara, Jane Hammond, Rosemary D. Higgins	3
6	Between-Hospital Variation in Treatment and Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants 2015 ·Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey ·Matthew A. Rysavy, Lei Li, Edward F. Bell, Abhik Das, Susan R. Hintz, Barbara J. Stoll, Betty R. Vohr, Waldemar A. Carlo, Seetha Shankaran, Michele C. Walsh, Jon E. Tyson, C. Michael Cotten, P. Brian Smith, Jeffrey C. Murray, Tarah T. Colaizy, Jane E. Brumbaugh, Rosemary D. Higgins	1
7	The role of prenatal substance exposure and early adversity on parasympathetic functioning from 3 to 6 years of age 2013 ·Developmental Psychobiology ·Elisabeth Conradt, Beau Abar, Stephen J. Sheinkopf, Barry M. Lester, Linda L. LaGasse, Ronald Seifer, Seetha Shankaran, (unknown), Charles R. Bauer, Toni M. Whitaker, (unknown), Jane Hammond, Rosemary D. Higgins	18
8	Neurobehavioral disinhibition predicts initiation of substance use in children with prenatal cocaine exposure 2012 ·Drug and Alcohol Dependence ·Barry M. Lester, Hai Lin, David S. DeGarmo, Philip A. Fisher, Linda L. LaGasse, Todd P. Levine, Seetha Shankaran, Henrietta S. Bada, Charles R. Bauer, Jane Hammond, Toni M. Whitaker, Rosemary D. Higgins	35
9	Temperature profile and outcomes of neonates undergoing whole body hypothermia for neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy 2011 ·Pediatric Critical Care Medicine ·Seetha Shankaran, Abbot R. Laptook, Scott A. McDonald, Rosemary D. Higgins, Jon E. Tyson, Richard A. Ehrenkranz, Abhik Das, Guilherme SantʼAnna, Ronald N. Goldberg, Rebecca Bara, Michele C. Walsh	34
10	Outcome of Term Infants Using Apgar Scores at 10 Minutes Following Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy 2010 ·Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey ·Abbot R. Laptook, Seetha Shankaran, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, Waldemar A. Carlo, Scott A. McDonald, Rosemary D. Higgins, Abhik Das	2
11	Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Immunogenicity in Very-Low-Birth-Weight, Premature Infants 2010 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Carl T. D’Angio, Roy J. Heyne, T. Michael O’Shea, Robert L. Schelonka, Seetha Shankaran, Shahnaz Duara, Ronald N. Goldberg, Barbara J. Stoll, Krisa P. Van Meurs, Betty R. Vohr, Abhik Das, Lei Li, Robert L. Burton, Betty K. Hastings, Dale L. Phelps, Pablo J. Sánchez, Waldemar A. Carlo, David K. Stevenson, Rosemary D. Higgins	18
12	Changes in the PQRST Intervals and Heart Rate Variability Associated with Rewarming in Two Newborns Undergoing Hypothermia Therapy 2009 ·Neonatology ·Robert E. Lasky, Nehal A. Parikh, Amber L. Williams, Nikhil Padhye, Seetha Shankaran	23
13	Outcome of Term Infants Using Apgar Scores at 10 Minutes Following Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy 2009 ·PEDIATRICS ·Abbot R. Laptook, Seetha Shankaran, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, Waldemar A. Carlo, Scott A. McDonald, Rosemary D. Higgins, Abhik Das	121
14	THERAPEUTIC HYPOTHERMIA IN NEONATES: REVIEW OF CURRENT CLINICAL DATA, ILCOR RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPLEMENTATION IN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITS 2008 ·Archives of Disease in Childhood ·Thomas Hoehn, Georg Hansmann, Christoph Bührer, G Simbruner, Alistair J. Gunn, Jerome Y. Yager, Malcolm I. Levene, Shannon E. G. Hamrick, Seetha Shankaran, Marianne Thoresen	1
15	Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonates With Hypoxic???Ischemic Encephalopathy 2006 ·Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey ·Seetha Shankaran, Abbot R. Laptook, Richard A. Ehrenkranz, Jon E. Tyson, Scott A. McDonald, Edward F. Donovan, Avroy A. Fanaroff, W. Kenneth Poole, Linda L. Wright, Rosemary D. Higgins, Neil N. Finer, Waldemar A. Carlo, Shahnaz Duara, William Oh, C. Michael Cotton, David K. Stevenson, Barbara J. Stoll, James A. Lemons, Ronnie Guillet, Alan H. Jobe	265
16	Incidence, presenting features, risk factors and significance of late onset septicemia in very low birth weight infants 1998 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Avroy A. Fanaroff, Sheldon B. Korones, Linda L. Wright, Joel Verter, Ronald L. Poland, Charles R. Bauer, Jon E. Tyson, Joseph B. Philips, William Edwards, Jerold F. Lucey, Charlotte Catz, Seetha Shankaran, William Oh	328
17	Recombinant human erythropoietin therapy for treatment of anemia of prematurity in very low birth weight infants: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. 1998 ·PubMed ·Praveen Kumar, Seetha Shankaran, (unknown)	26
18	A Multicenter Trial of Two Dexamethasone Regimens in Ventilator-Dependent Premature Infants 1998 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Lu-Ann Papile, Jon E. Tyson, Barbara J. Stoll, Linda L. Wright, Edward F. Donovan, Charles R. Bauer, Heidi Krause‐Steinrauf, Joel Verter, Sheldon B. Korones, James A. Lemons, Avroy A. Fanaroff, David K. Stevenson, William Oh, Richard A. Ehrenkranz, Seetha Shankaran	142
19	A multicenter randomized trial comparing two surfactants for the treatment of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome1 1993 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·(unknown), Linda L. Wright, Roger F. Soll, Elizabeth C. Wright, Avroy A. Fanaroff, Sheldon B. Korones, Seetha Shankaran, William Oh, Barry D. Fletcher, Charles R. Bauer	124
20	The displacement of bilirubin from albumin byfurosemide 1977 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Seetha Shankaran, Ronald L. Poland	26

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