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Curriculum Vitae: Michael E. Msall

Michael E. Msall, M.D.

Professor of Pediatrics
University of Chicago
Section Chief, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
Pritzker School of Medicine
Comer Children's Hospital
LaRabida Children's Hospital
950 East 61st Street, Suite 207
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Phone: 773-834-0885
Fax 773-702-0208
e-mail: mmsall@peds.bsd.uchicago.edu

 

EDUCATION

Northwestern University, B.A., Mathematics, XXXX, Evanston, IL
Northwestern University Medical School, M.D., XXXX, Chicago, IL

 

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

July 1979 - June 1980
Internship in Pediatrics (PL-1)
University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

July 1980 - June 1982
Residency in Pediatrics (PL-2 and PL-3)
Brown University Program in Medicine, Providence, RI

July 1982 - June 1984
Post-Doctoral Clinical Fellow in Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics
John F. Kennedy Institute for Handicapped Children, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

July 1984 - June 1985
Research Fellow Developmental Genetics Laboratory
John F. Kennedy Institute for Handicapped Children, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

July 1982 - June 1984
Post-Doctoral Clinical Fellow in Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics
Research Fellow Developmental Genetics Laboratory
John F. Kennedy Institute for Handicapped Children, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES AND BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Board of Pediatrics, Diplomat, XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

State of New York Medical License, XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Fellow, American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

State of Rhode Island Medical License, XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

State of Illinois Medical License, XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Diplomat in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Number 94 (April 3, 2001-2011)

American Board of Pediatrics, Subspecialty Certification in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

July 1985 – June 1991 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY
July 1985 – June 1991 Director of Fellowship Training in Developmental Disabilities, State University of New York at Buffalo, Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
July 1991 – June 1996 Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY
July 1996 – September 2003 Professor of Pediatrics and Human Development, Brown University Medical School and Child Development Center, Hasbro Children's Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital,  Brown University, Providence, RI
October 2002 – September 2003 Director of Research, Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics, Brown University Medical School and Child Development Center, Hasbro Children's Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital,  Brown University, Providence, RI
October 2003 – present Professor & Section Chief, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Kennedy Center on Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, the Institute of Molecular Pediatric Sciences, Section of Community Health Sciences, Comer Children's Hospital, La Rabida Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

1985 – 1996
July 1990 – June 1996		 Medical Staff, Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Medical Director, Robert Warner Rehabilitation Center, Children's Hospital of Buffalo, and Chief, Division of Developmental Pediatrics and Rehabilitation, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
July 1996 – September 2003 Medical Staff, Hasbro Children's and Women & Infants Hospital, Providence, RI
July 1996 – October 2002 Director, Child Development Center of Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
October 2003 – present Medical Staff, University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital and La Rabida Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL

ELECTED POSITIONS

1993 Elected to the Society for Pediatric Research (December)
1997 Elected to the American Pediatric Society (December)
1998 Chairperson Rhode Island Kids Count Board of Director (September)
2001 Elected Chair, Professors of Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics, Society of Developmental Pediatrics (April 30)

HONORS AND AWARDS

1985 Certificate of Merit - Young Investigator Day: Postgraduate Fellowship Award for Excellence in Clinical Research at Johns Hopkins Hospital (April 18)
1988 Nominated with Kathleen DiGaudio, MS/PNP for Best Scientific Poster 1988 American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine(AACPDM) Nominated February 1, 1990 Richmond Cerebral Palsy Center, February 1, 1989
1989 Award for Best Scientific Paper, AACPDM
1990 United Cerebral Palsy Award for Best Scientific Poster, 1990 AACPDM (October 6)
1990 Nominated for Richmond Cerebral Palsy Center Award for Best Scientific Paper, AACPDM (November 1)
1991 Sage Award for Best Audiovisual Presentation, "Down Syndrome: Optimizing Health and Development (with K. DiGaudio and J. Schwiergerling)," AACPDM (October 9)
1991 Nominated for Richmond Cerebral Palsy Center Award for Best Scientific Paper, AACPDM (November 1)
1992 Community Service Award: Down Syndrome Parent Group of Western New York for Improving the Quality of Life for Children with Developmental Disabilities (September 9)
1992 Nominated with Joan Arvedson and Brian T. Rogers for the Richmond Cerebral Palsy Center Award for Best Scientific Paper, AACPDM (November 1)
1993 Nominated with Brian T. Rogers for the Richmond Cerebral Palsy Center Award for Best Scientific Paper, AACPDM (November 1)
1995 Sir James Carreras International Variety Club Award for Physician Leadership in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (April 28)
1995 Nominated with Brian T. Rogers for the Richmond Cerebral Palsy Center Award for Best Scientific Paper at AACPDM (November 1)
1996 Community Service Award from the Developmental Disabilities Planning Council of Western New York for education of health professionals, interdisciplinary care, research and medical advocacy (May 21)
1996 Nominated with Brian T. Rogers for the Richmond Cerebral Palsy Center Award for Best Scientific Paper at AACPDM (November 1)
1997 Nominated with Brian T. Rogers for the Richmond Cerebral Palsy Center Award for Best Scientific Paper at AACPDM (November 1)
1998 Nominated with Nancy E. Carnevale for the Richmond Cerebral Palsy Award at AACPDM (November 1)
2000 American Academy of Physiatry Excellence in Research Writing Award: Best Paper Award
2000 Governor's Award, Early Intervention Coordinating Committee (December)
2001 Rhode Island Human Services Feather Award, CEDARR Initiative (January)
2003 Certificate of Recognition for Advocacy for Children with Special Needs, Rhode Island Department of Health (August)
2004 Nominated for the Gayle Arnold Award for Best Scientific Paper, AACPDM (December 1)
2007 Nominated for Arnold J Capute Award Council on Children with Disabilities, American Academy of Pediatrics
2007-2008 Chairperson, Treatment Outcomes Committee, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Editorial Referee:

Pediatrics (2005-2010)
Infants and Young Children (2001-2010)
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology
JAMA
J. of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
Archives Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
Mental Retardation Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
Ambulatory Pediatrics
The Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
Applied Research in Developmental Disabilities
Touch Briefings

Abstract Reviewer:

Pediatric Academic Societies, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Abstract Reviewer, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003

Book Reviewer:

Doody Publishing, Inc.  Brain Damage in the Newborn and its Neurological Sequels:  Pathologic and Clinical Correlation, by Abraham Towbin, MD. 1998

Cerebral Palsies: Epidemiology and Causal Pathways by Fiona Stanley, Eve Blair, Eva Alberman. MacKeith Press London UK 2000. J.Dev Behav Pediatr 2002; 23:183-84.

External Expert Reviewer:

Communication Disorders Clinical Practice Guidelines for the New York State Early Intervention Programs

Motor Disabilities Clinical Practice Guidelines for the New York State Early Intervention Programs

Institute of Medicine: Child  Disability and Social Security Income (SSI) December 2006

Grant Reviewer:

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Joseph P. Kennedy Scientific Advisory Committee
Hospital for Sick Children Research Foundation
Easter Seals Research Foundation

Editorial Board:

Pediatrics
Infants and Young Children

COMMUNITY AND FACULTY SERVICE

1982 – 1985 Developmental Pediatrics Consultant: Kent County Crippled Children's Program; Eastern Regional Baltimore County MRDD Center; Baltimore City-Neighborhood HMO-Greater Baltimore Medical Center
1984 – 1986 Medical Advisory Board and Consultant: Special Olympics Incorporated, Washington, D.C
1986 – 1996

Medical Consultant and Medical Director, Bornhava Preschool for Children with Special Needs, Amherst, New York

Medical Consultant, Association for Retarded Citizens:  Heritage School, Buffalo, New York
1986-1996 Long Range Planning Committee, Society of Developmental Pediatrics
1988-1992 Regional Planning Group for Technology Dependent Children
1988 – 1992 Task Force on Public Law 99-457, Education and Health Collaboration for Children with Handicaps Ages 0-5 Years
1988-1994 McMaster University-SUNY Buffalo Work Group in Measuring Functional Independence
1989-1991 Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Committee on Faculty Development of Allied Health Professionals
1989-1991 Department of Pediatrics Task Force on Chronically Hospitalized Children at Children's Hospital
1990-1994 American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Children with Disabilities, Executive Committee
1990-1994 Department of Pediatrics Chronic Care/Skilled Nursing, Facility for Children: Deaconess/Children's Hospital of Buffalo Planning Committee
1995-2000 American Academy of Pediatrics Scientific Program Committee
1995-2001 Executive Committee, Department of Pediatrics
1996 – 1999 Chair Medical Research Planning Committee on Health Policy, JP Kennedy Jr. Foundation
1996 – 2003 Board of Directors, Rhode Island KIDS COUNT
1997 – 1998 Vice Chairperson, Board of Directors, Rhode Island KIDS COUNT
1998 - 2001 Chairperson, Board of Directors Rhode Island KIDS COUNT
1996-2003 Professional Advisory Committee, Rhode Island Hearing Assessment Program for Universal Newborn Screening
1996-2003 Professional Interagency Coordinating Council for Children with Special Health Care Needs
1998-2000

Interagency Coordinating Council for Handicapped Infant and Toddler Programs, State of Rhode Island, 1998–2000

Member, Rhode Island Department of Human Services Leadership Roundtable
1998-2000 Establishing Centers of Excellence for Diagnosis, Assessment, and Referral Systems of Care for Children with Special Health Care Needs, 1998 – 2000
1998 – 2000 Governor's Commission to Study the Early Intervention (EI) Program; State of Rhode Island Department of Health
1998-present Treatment Outcomes Committee, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
1999-2002 Hasbro Early Intervention Steering Committee
1999-2002 Lifespan CEDARRS Steering Committee
1999-2003 Women & Infants and Rhode Island Department of Health Genetics Advisory Committee on Newborn Screening
2001-2003 Board of Directors, Health Education Leadership Providence
2001-present Editorial Board, Infants and Young Children
2002 Scientific Advisory Board, Children's Guild of Buffalo
1999 – 2004 Center for the Study of Human Development, Brown University, Providence, RI
1999 – 2001 Providence Mayor's Early Childhood Task Force
2001 – 2003 Board of Directors, Health Education Leadership, Providence, RI
2004 – present Medical Advisory Committee, Pathways Awareness Foundation for detection and intervention for early childhood cerebral palsy and related motor disabilities, Chicago, IL
2004-present Appointed to the Governor's Early Childhood Committee to develop systems of prevention, screening, early intervention, and family supports for vulnerable children ages birth to five with respect to child development and socio-emotional functioning
2004-present Interdisciplinary Family Centered Outcomes Committee for Children with Special Needs: LaRabida Children's Hospital

UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES

1985-1995 Consortium of State of New York Medical Schools for Medical Education in Developmental Disabilities, 1985-1995
1985-1996 Brown Medical School,, Pediatric Fellowship Committee
1989-1995 Upstate Coordinator Consortium on Medical Education in Developmental Disabilities, SUNYAB, Rochester, Syracuse, Albany)
1989-1995 Developmental Disabilities Core Management Series for Rural Health Professionals
1991-1995 Graduate Medical Education Subcommittee on Geriatrics, Developmental Disabilities and Rehabilitation
1991-1995 Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities Nurse Practitioner Advisory Board
1991-1995 University at Buffalo Department of Pediatrics Appointments and Promotions Committee
1996-2003 University at Buffalo Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Fellowship Committee
1999-2003 Brown University, Center for Human Development, Multidisciplinary Steering Committee
2001-2003 Brown University Weyland Colloquium: Interdisciplinary Aspects of Disability
2004-present University of Chicago Task Force on Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Early Childhood
2006-present University of Chicago Institute of  Molecular  Pediatrics: Committee on  Genetics, Ethics, Translational Research, Community, and Society

MEMBERSHIP IN SOCIETIES

American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, Fellow, December 1, 1985

Society of Developmental Pediatrics, Fellow, January 2, 1986

American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Children with Disabilities, Chapter 2, District 2, 1986-1990

American Association of University Affiliated Programs for Persons with Developmental Disabilities, 1987-1994

New York State Office of Mental Retardation Consortium on Medical Education in Developmental Disabilities (C-MEDD); Co-organizer Upstate C-MEDD, 1988-1994

American Academy of Pediatrics Executive Committee, Section on Children with Disabilities, November 1990-94; Chair, Scientific Program Committee, 1995 -2003

Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 1997-present

American Pediatric Society, 1998-present

Society of Developmental Pediatrics, Long Range Planning Committee, 1985-1995; Scientific Program Committee, 1996–2003; Co-Chair, Professors of Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics, 2002-2005

UNIVERSITY TEACHING ROLES

Research Supervision: Postgraduate-Medical Fellows

1986-1988 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Medical Director New York State School for the Blind and Our Lady of Victory Community Program for Medically Frail Children
1986-1988 XXXXXXXXXX, MD, Section Director, Department of Family Medicine Adult Developmental Disabilities Program
1987-1989 XXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Chief, Developmental Pediatrics, United States Air Force, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1990-1993; Medical Director Early Intervention Team, Robert Warner Rehabilitation Center, 1994-2000.
1988-1990 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Fallon Clinic and University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA
1990-1992 XXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Developmental Genetics Fellow; Medical Director Craniofacial Center of Children's Hospital of Buffalo
1992-1995 XXXXXXXXXX, MD, Developmental Medicine Fellow; Medical Director, Down Syndrome Program and Director, Robert Warner Rehabilitation Center
1992-1995 XXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Developmental Medicine Fellow; Medical Director, Model Preschool Program, Robert Warner Rehabilitation Center, 1995-2002; DBP Program, Dupont Delaware, 2002-present.
1993-1996 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD., Pediatric Physiatry Fellow; Medical Director, Spina Bifida and Cerebral Palsy Programs, Robert Warner Rehabilitation Center, 1996-present
1995-1997 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Child Development Center Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellow; DBP Faculty, Tampa, FL
1995-1997 XXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Child Development Center Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellow; DBP Faculty, St. Louis University
1997-2000 XXXXXXXXXX, MD, Child Development Center Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellow; DBP RI
1998-2001 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Behavioral-Developmental MCH Fellow; DBP Faculty, Maine Medical Center
1998-2001 XXXXXXXXX, MD, Child Development Center Developmental Pediatric Fellow, DBP Faculty, NJ
2000-2003 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Behavioral-Developmental MCH Fellow; University of Chicago Instructor, Chicago IL
2001-2003 XXXXXXXXXX, MD, Department of Health-Early Intervention-Child Development Center Developmental Pediatric Fellow; Faculty, Brown Medical School
2001-2004 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Behavioral-Developmental MCH Fellow; MPH Candidate, Brown Medical School
2004-2007 XXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatric Fellow, University of Chicago
2005-2008 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, MD, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatric Fellow, University of Chicago

PUBLICATIONS—REFEREED JOURNALS

  1. Msall, M., Batshaw, M.L., Suss, R., Brusilow, S.W., Mellits, E.D.: Neurological Outcome in Children with Inborn Errors of Urea Synthesis: Outcome of Urea Cycle Enzymopathies.  New England Journal of Medicine 1984;310:1500-05.
  2. Msall, M., Shapiro, B., Balfour, P.B., Neidermeyer, E., Capute, A.J.: Acquired Epileptic Aphasia: Diagnostic Aspects of Progressive Language Loss in Preschool Children. Clinical Pediatrics 1986;25:248-251.
  3. Batshaw, M.L., Msall, M., Beaudet, A., Trojak, J.: Risk of Serious Illness in Heterozygotes for Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency.  Journal of Pediatrics 1986;108:236-241.
  4. Griswold, K.S., Msall, M.E., Cooke, R.E.: A University Based HMO for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (editorial) Mental Retardation 1987;25:223-225.
  5. Dlugosz, L.J., Byers, T., Msall, M.E., Marshall J., Lesswing, A., Cooke, R.E.: Relationships Between Laterality of Congenital Limb Reduction Defects and School Performance, Clinical Pediatrics 1988;27:319-324.
  6. Msall, M.E., Monahan, P.S., Chapanis, N., Batshaw, M.L.:  Cognitive Development in Children with Inborn Errors of Urea Synthesis, Acta Paediatrica Japonica 1988;30:435-441.
  7. Morris, M.E., Griener, J.C., Msall, M.E.: N-Acetylator Variability in Down's Syndrome: Characterization with Caffeine, Clin Pharmacol Ther 1989;46:359-66.
  8. Msall, M.E., Reese, M.E., DiGaudio, K., Griswold, K., Granger, C.V., Cooke, R.E.: Symptomatic Atlantoaxial Instability Associated with Medical and Rehabilitation Procedures in Children with Down Syndrome, Pediatrics 1990;85:447-449.
  9. Hoyme, H.E., Jones, K.L., Dixon, S.D., Jewett, T., Hanson, J.W., Robinson, L.K., Msall, M.E., Allanson, J.E.:  Prenatal Cocaine Exposure and Fetal Vascular Disruption, Pediatrics 1990;85:743-47.
  10. Griener, J.C., Msall, M.E., Cooke, R.E., Corcoran, G.B.:  Non-Invasive Determinations of Acetaminophen Disposition in Down's Syndrome. Clin Pharmacolol Ther. 1990;48:520-28.
  11. Reese, M.E., Msall, M.E., Owen, S., Pictor, S.P., Paroski, M.: Acquired Cervical Spine Impairment in Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1991;33:153-165.
  12. DiGaudio, K., Msall, M.E.: Guidelines for Safe Transportation of Children in Wheelchairs.  American Journal of Diseases of Childhood 1991;145:653-655.
  13. Msall, M.E., DiGaudio, K.M., Malone, A.F., Health, Developmental and Psychosocial Aspects of Down Syndrome: Interdisciplinary Protocols and Partnerships, Infant and Young Children 1991;4:35-45.
  14. Coorssen, E.A., Msall, M.E., Duffy, L.C.: Multiple Minor Malformations as a Marker for the Prenatal Etiology of Cerebral Palsy.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1991;33:730-36.
  15. Msall, M.E., Rogers, B.T., Buck, G.M., Merke, D.P., Catanzaro, N.L., Zorn, W.A.: Risk Factors for Major Neurodevelopmental Impairments and Special Education Resources in Extremely Premature Infants.  Journal of Pediatrics 1991;119:606-614.
  16. Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Rogers, B.T., Catanzaro, N.L.:  Kindergarten Readiness After Extreme Prematurity. American Journal of Diseases of Childhood, 1992;146:1371-75.
  17. Glick, P.L., Leach, E.A., Egan, E.A., Morin, F.C., Kantock, A.M., Robinson, L.K., Brody, A., Lele, A.S., McDonnell, M., Holm, B., Gesner, G.E., Rogers, B.T., Msall, M.E., Courey, N.G., Karp, M.P., Allen, J.E., Jewett, T.C., Cooney, D.R.:  Pathophysiology of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia III: Surfactant Replacement for the High Risk Neonate with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.  J Ped Surg 1992;27:866-69.
  18. Rogers, B., Msall, M., Shucard, D.:  Hypoxemia During Oral Feedings in Adults with Dysphagia and Severe Neurological Disabilities.  Dysphagia, 1993;8:43-48.
  19. Rogers, B., Arvedson, J., Msall, M., DeMerth, R.:  Hypoxemia During Oral Feedings in Children with Severe Cerebral Palsy.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1993;35:3-10.
  20. Msall, M.E., Rogers, B.T., Buck, G.M., Mallen, S., Catanzaro, N.L., Duffy, L.C.: Functional Status of Extremely Premature Infants at Kindergarten Entry.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1993;35:312-20.
  21. Msall, M.E., DiGaudio, K.M., Duffy, L.C.: Use of Functional Assessment in Children with Developmental Disabilities.  Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 1993;4:517-527.
  22. Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Rogers, B.T., Duffy, L.C., Mallen, S.R., Catanzaro, N.L.: Predictors of Mortality, Morbidity and Disability in a Cohort of Infants <28 Weeks Gestation.  Clinical Pediatrics 1993;32:521-527.
  23. Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Rogers, B.T., Merke, D.P., Wan, C.C., Catanzaro, N.L., Zorn, W.A.: Multivariate Risks Among Extremely Premature Infants.  J Perinatology 1994(XIV):41-7
  24. Rogers, B.T., Stratton, P., Msall, M., Andres, M., Champlain, M.K., Koerner, P., Piazza, J.:  Long Term Morbidity and Management Strategies of Tracheal Aspiration in Adults with Severe Developmental Disabilities. American Journal on Mental Retardation 1994;98:490-98.
  25. Rogers, B., Arvedson, J., Buck, G., Smart, P., Msall, M.: Characteristics of Dysphagia in Children with Cerebral Palsy.  Dysphagia 1994;9:69-73.
  26. Arvedson, J., Rogers, B., Buck, G., Smart, P., Msall, M.: Silent Aspiration Prominent in Children with Dysphagia.  International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 1994;28:173-81.
  27. Msall, M.E., DiGaudio, K., Duffy, L.C., LaForest, S., Braun, S., Granger, C.V.:  WeeFIM: Normative Sample of an Instrument for Tracking Functional Independence in Children.  Clinical Pediatrics 1994;33:431-38.
  28. Msall, M.E., DiGaudio, K., Rogers, B.T., LaForest, S., Lyon, N., Campbell, J., Wilczenski, F., Duffy, L.C.: The Functional Independence Measure for Children (WeeFIM): Conceptual Basis and Pilot Use in Children with Developmental Disabilities.  Clinical Pediatrics 1994;33,421-30.
  29. Rogers, B.T., Msall, M.E., Owens, T., Guernsey, K., Brody,  A., Buck, G., Hudak, M.:  Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia and Type of Cerebral Palsy in Preterm Infants.  J Pediatr 1994;125:S1-S8.
  30. Rogers, B.T., Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Lyon, N.R., Norris, M.K., Roland, J-M.A., Gingell, R.L., Cleveland, D.C., Pieroni, D.R.: Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Infants with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. J Pediatr 1995;126:496-8.
  31. Sadler, L.S., Robinson, L.K., Msall, M.E.: Diabetic Embryopathy: Possible Pathogenesis.  American Journal of Medical Genetics 1995;55:363-366.
  32. Ottenbacher KJ, Taylor ET, Msall ME, Braun S, Lane SJ, Granger CV, Lyons N, Duffy LC.  The Stability and Equivalence Reliability of the Functional Independence Measure for Children (WeeFIMâ).  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1996;38,907-16.
  33. Vohr B, Msall ME.  Neuropsychological and Functional Outcomes of Very Low Birth Weight Infants.  Seminars in Perinatology, 1997; 21:202-220.
  34. Msall ME, Rogers BT, Ripstein H, Lyon N, Wilczensi F.  Measurements of Functional Outcomes in Children with Cerebral Palsy.  Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 1997; 3:194-203.
  35. Ottenbacher KJ, Msall ME, Lyon NR, Duffy LC, Granger CV, Braun S.  Interrater Agreement and Stability of the Functional Independence Measure for Children (WeeFIM):  Use in Children with Developmental Disabilities.  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1997; 78:1309-1315.
  36. Hogan DP, Msall ME, Rogers ML, Avery RC.  Improved Disability Population Estimates of Functional Limitation Among American Children Aged 5-17.  Maternal and Child Health Journal, 1997;1(4)203-216.
  37. Rogers BT, Msall ME, Arvedson J, Sim J, Rossi T, Martin D, Hudak M. Growth of preterm infants with cystic periventricular leukomalacia.Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 1998;40:580-86.
  38. Msall ME, Bier JB, LaGasse L, Tremont M, Lester B.  The vulnerable preschool child:  The impact of biomedical and social risks on neurodevelopmental function. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology 1998; 5:52-61.
  39. Ottenbacher KJ, Msall ME, Lyon N, et al.  Measuring developmental and functional status in children with disabilities.  Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 1999; 41:186-194.
  40. Owens J, Maxim R, McGuinn M, Msall ME, et al.  Television-viewing Habits and Sleep Disturbance in School Children.  Pediatrics, 1999; 104(3):1-8.
  41. Msall ME, Tremont MR.  Measuring functional status in children with genetic impairments.  Am J Med Genet (Semin Med Genet), 1999; 89:62-74.
  42. Ottenbacher KJ, Msall ME, Lyon N, Duffy LC, Ziviani J, Granger CV, Braun S.  Functional Assessment and Care of Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.  Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2000;79:114-123.
  43. Buck GM, Msall ME, Schisterman EF, Lyon NR, Rogers BT.  Extreme Prematurity and School Outcomes:  Social and Biomedical Risks in the Surfactant Trial Era.  Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 2000;14(4):324-331.
  44. Msall ME.  Op-Ed letter in response to Providence Journal, May 2, 2000, regarding Dr. Bernard Rimland's editorial on vaccinations and the link to autism printed in The Rhode Island Pediatrician, Fall 2000 newsletter.
  45. Azaula M, Msall ME, Buck G, Tremont MR, Wilczenski F, Rogers BT.  Measuring Functional Status and Family Support in Older School-Aged Children with Cerebral Palsy:  Comparison of Three Instruments.  Arch Phys Med & Rehab 2000;81:307-311.
  46. Owens J, Maxim R, Nobile C, McGuinn M, Msall ME.  Parental and Self-Report of Sleep in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.  Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 2000;154:549-555.
  47. Ottenbacher KJ, Msall ME, Lyon NR, et al. The WeeFIM Instrument:  Its Utility in Detecting Change in Children with Developmental Disabilities. Arch Phys Med & Rehab, 2000;81:1317-26.
  48. Msall ME, Tremont MR.  Functional Outcomes in Self-Care, Mobility, Communication, and Learning in Extremely Low Birthweight Infants.  Clinics in Perinatology 2000;27:381-401.
  49. Msall ME, Phelps DL, DiGaudio KM, et al, and CRYO-ROP Cooperative.  Severity of Neonatal Retinopathy of Prematurity is Predictive of Neurodevelopmental Functional Outcome at age 5.5 Years.  Pediatrics 2000;106(5):998-1005.
  50. Hogan DP, Rogers ML, Msall ME.  Children with Disability in the 1994 and 1995 National Health Interview Surveys on Disability:  Functional Limitations and Key Indicators of Well-being.  Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine 2000;154:1042-1048.
  51. Msall ME.  Genes, Brains, and Development:  Linking Preschool Developmental Disorders to Medical Science and Care.  (Editorial).  J Pediatr 2000;137:600-02.
  52. Msall ME, Tremont MR, Ottenbacher KJ.  Functional Assessment of Preschool Children:  Optimizing Developmental and Family Supports in Early Intervention.  Infants and Young Children 2001;14(1):46-66.
  53. Leonard H, Fyfe S, Leonard S, Msall M.  Functional Status, Medical Impairments, and Rehabilitation Resources ion 84 Females with Rett Syndrome:  A Snapshot Across the World from the Parental Perspective.  Disability and Rehabilitation 2001; 23:107-117.
  54. AACPDM Treatment Outcomes Committee Review Panel.  Butler C, Darrah J.  Effects of neurodevelopmental treatment (NDT) for cerebral palsy:  An AACPDM evidence report.  Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 2001; 43:778-790.
  55. AACPDM Treatment Outcomes Committee Review Panel.  Butler C, Campbell S.  Evidence of the effects of intrathecal baclofen for spastic and dystonic cerebral palsy.  Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 2001; 42:634-645.
  56. Msall ME.  Tools for measuring daily activities in children:  Promoting independence and developing a language for child disability.  Commentary.  Pediatrics 2002;109(Part 1 of 2):317-319
  57. Leonard S, Msall M, Bower C, et al.  Functional status of school-aged children with Down syndrome.  J Paediatr Child Health 2002; 38(2): 160-5.
  58. Goodwin G, Msall M, Vohr B, Rubin L, Padbury J. Newborn Screening: An Overview with an Update on Recent Advances. Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care, 2002; 32: 139-182
  59. Waisbren RE, Rad CY, Ampola M, Brewster TG, Demmer L, Greenstein R, Ingham CL, Korson M, Msall M, Pueschel S, Seashore M, Shih VE, Levy HL: New England Consortium of Metabolic Programs. Newborn screening compared to clinical identification of biochemical genetic disorders. J Inherit Metab Dis, 2002 25(7):599-600
  60. Msall ME and Tremont MR.  Measuring functional outcomes after prematurity:  Developmental impact of very low birth weight and extremely low birth weight status on childhood disability.  Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews 2002;8: 258-272.
  61. Msall M, Hogan D, Avery R, Rogers M. Functional disability and school activity limitations in 41,300 school-age children: Relationship to medical impairments. Pediatrics, 2003;111(3):548-553.
  62. Colvin L, Fyfe S, Leonard S, Schiavello T, Ellaway C, De Klerk N, Christodoulou J, Msall M, Leonard H. . Describing the phenotype in Rett Syndrome using a population database.Archives of Diseases in Childhood, 2003;88(1): 38-43.
  63. Buck GM, Tee PG, Fitzgerald E, Vena JE, Weiner, JM, Swanson M, Msall ME. Maternal Fish Consumption and Infant Birth Size and Gestation: New York State Angler Cohort Study. Environ Health 2003;2:7-11.
  64. Waisbren SE , Albers S, Amato S Ampola M,, Brewster TG, Demmer L, Eaton RB, Greenstein R, Korson M, Larson C Marsden D, Msall M  et al . Effect of Expanded Newborn Screening for Biochemical Genetic Disorders on Child Outcomes and Parental Stress. JAMA 2003;290:2564-2572.
  65. Msall ME, Phelps DL, Hardy RJ, Dobson V, Quinn GE, Summers CG, Tremont MR, for the Cryotherapy for Retinopathy of Prematurity Cooperative Group. Educational and Social Competencies at 8 Years in Children with Threshold Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) in the CRYO-ROP Multicenter Study. Pediatrics  2004;113: 790-799.
  66. Waisbren SE , Albers S, Amato S Ampola M,, Brewster TG, Demmer L, Eaton RB, Greenstein R, Korson M, Larson C Marsden D, Msall M  et al . Effect of Expanded Newborn Screening for Biochemical Genetic Disorders on child Outcomes and Parental Stress. Obste Gynecol Surv 2004;59:415-417
  67. Lambert-Messerlian G, Halliday J, Williams J, Cain R, Msall ME et al. Effect of folic acid fortification on prevalence of neural tube defects in Rhode Island. JMedScreen 2004;11:106-7
  68. Msall ME Supporting vulnerable preschool children: connecting the dots before kindergarten .Pediatrics. 2004 Oct;114(4):1086
  69. Msall ME Developmental Vulnerability and Resilience in Extremely Preterm Infants. JAMA 2004 7;292(19):2399-2401
  70. Vohr BR, Msall ME, Wilson D, Wright LL, Mcdonald S, Poole WK Spectrum of Gross Motor Function in Extremely Low Birth Weight Children with Cerebral Palsy at 18 Months of Age. Pediatrics 2005;116:123-9
  71. Msall ME Measuring functional skills in preschool children at risk for neurodevelopmental disabilities. Ment Retard Dev Disabil Res Rev. 2005;11(3):263-73
  72. Blaymore Bier J-A, Prince A, Tremont M, Msall M Medical, Functional, and Social Determinants of Health-related Quality of  Life In Individuals with Myelomeningocele. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2005,47: 609-612.
  73. Msall ME Bobis F, Field S Children with  Disabilities  and  Supplemental Security Income: Guidelines for  Appropriate  Access. Infants & Young Children 2006;19:2-15.
  74. Msall ME Neurodevelopmental  surveillance in the  first 2 years  after  extremely preterm birth: Evidence, challenges, and guidelines. Early Human Development 2006;82:157-166.
  75. Msall ME The retina as a window to the brain in vulnerable neonates. Pediatrics 2006 Jun;117(6):2287-9.
  76. Msall ME The panorama of cerebral palsy after very and extremely preterm birth: evidence and challenges. Clin Perinatol. 2006 Jun;33(2):269-84. 
  77. Msall ME  Complexity of the Cerebral Palsy Syndromes: Toward a Developmental Neuroscience Approach. JAMA 2006:296(13);1650-1652
  78. Laurvick CL, Msall ME, Silburn S, Bower C, de Klerk N, Leonard H Physical and Mental Health of Mothers Caring for a Child With Rett Syndrome Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1152 - e1164.
  79. Romantseva L, Msall ME Advances in Understanding Cerebral Palsy Syndromes after Prematurity Neoreviews.2006; 7: 575-585.
  80. Msall ME. The limits of viability and the uncertainty of neuroprotection: challenges in optimizing outcomes in extreme prematurity. Pediatrics. 2007 Jan; 119(1):158-60.
  81. Fyfe S, Downs J, McIlroy O, Burford B, Lister J, Reilly S, Laurvick CL, Philippe C, Msall M, Kaufmann WE, Ellaway C, Leonard H. Development of a Video-based Evaluation Tool in Rett Syndrome. J Autism Dev Disord. 2006 Dec 16; [Epub ahead of print]
  82. Hogan DP, Msall ME, Drew JA. The Developmental Epidemiology of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities. International Review of  Research in  Mental  Retardation 2006;33:213-245.
  83. Hogan DP, Shandra CL, Msall ME  Family developmental risk factors among adolescents with disabilities and children of parents with disabilities. J Adolesc. 2007 Apr 17; [Epub ahead of print]
  84. Msall ME, Hogan DP. Counting Children With Disability in Low-Income Countries: Enhancing Prevention, Promoting Child Development, and Investing in Economic Well-being. Pediatrics, 2007 Jul;120(1):182-5.2007
  85. Msall ME, Hogan DP. Counting children with disability in low-income countries: enhancing prevention, promoting child development, and investing in economic well-being. Pediatrics. 2007; 120(1):182-5.
  86. Sullivan MC, Msall ME. Functional performance of preterm children at age 4.J Pediatr Nurs. 2007; 22(4):297-309.

BOOKS, BOOK CHAPTERS, EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS

  1. Msall, M.E., Ichord, R.: Developmental Pediatric Assessment, pp. 195-226 in: Wodrich D.L., Joy, J.E. (eds):  The Multidisciplinary Assessment of Children with Learning Disabilities and Mental Retardation, Baltimore, Paul H. Brookes, 1986.
  2. Msall, M.E.: Role of the Primary Care Physician in the Functional Assessment of Motor Cognitive and Language Dysfunction in Childhood, pp 127-167 in: Granger, C.V., Seltzer, G.B., Fishbein, C.F. (eds): Primary Care of the Functionally Disabled: Assessment and Management.  Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1987.
  3. Braun, S.L., Msall, M.E., McCabe, M., Granger, C.V., Hamilton, B.B., Kayton, R.: Guide for the Use of Functional Independence Measure for Children (Wee-FIM) of the Uniform Data Set for Medical Rehabilitation, Buffalo, New York: Research Foundation State University of New York at Buffalo, Version 1.1, inpatient 7-1-90; Version 4.0, inpatient 4-1-94
  4. Msall, M.E., Braun, S.L., Granger, C.V.: Guide for the Functional Independence Measure for Children (WeeFIM) of the Uniform Data Set for Medical Rehabilitation.  Version 1.4, outpatient edition, July 1991:  Research Foundation State University of New York at Buffalo.  Version 4.0, outpatient, 4-1-94.
  5. Msall, M.E.: Functional Assessment in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.  Capute AJ, Accardo PJ (Eds.).  Developmental Disabilities in Infancy and Childhood, 2nd edition, Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1996, Volume 1:372-392.
  6. Hogan, D.P., Msall, M.E., Rogers, M.L., Avery, R.C.  Improved Population Estimates of Functional Limitation Among American Children Age 5-17.  Population Studies and Training Center, Brown University, Working Paper Series #97-16.  November, 1997.
  7. Msall ME.  Opportunities and Challenges in Medical Research for Children and Adults Participating in Special Olympics.  Strategic Research Symposium, Duke University, 1999 World Games.
  8. Msall ME.  Chair, WeeFIM Writing Group:  WeeFIM System Clinical Guide, Version 5.0.  UDSMR, Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation, Buffalo, NY, 1999.
  9. Msall, ME.  Editorial Advisory Board.  Preventive Management for Children with Congenital Anomalies and Syndromes:  A compilation of medical checklists for health professionals.  Wilson GN and Cooley WC.  New York, Cambridge University Press, 2000.
  10. Hogan DP, Msall ME.  Family Structure and Resources and the Parenting of Children with Disabilities and Functional Limitations.  In:  Parenting and the Child's World:  Influences on Academic, Intellectual, and Social-Emotional Development by Borkowski JG, Ramey SL, Bristol-Power M (eds).  Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Mahwah, NJ.  2001.
  11. Vohr BR, Msall ME.  Follow-up of High Risk Infants. Chapter 16  in  Vergara, E. & Bigsby, R.(editors)  . Developmental and Therapeutic Interventions in the NICU:  A Contextual Approach.  Baltimore:  Brookes Publishing Co. 2004.
  12. Msall ME. Visual Impairment: Developmental and Behavioral Consequences in Parker S, Zuckerman B Augustyn M, (eds)Developmental and Behavioral  Pediatrics: A Handbook for Primary Care ,2nd edition, Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkens  2005.
  13. Msall ME  The Capute Scales in Spanish: Pilot Study for Use Among Hispanic Children During Well Child Care in   Accardo PJ Capute  AJ The Capute Scales: Cognitive Adaptive Test/Clinical Linguistic and Auditory Milestone Scale,  Baltimore: Brookes  Publishing 2005.
  14. Hogan DP, Msall ME.  Health and Disability Indicators for Preschool and School Age Children in Brett Brown (ed) Indicators of Child and Youth Well-being: Completing the Picture. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates , Mahwah NJ, 2007.
  15. Msall, M.E. Chapter 4, Development, pp. 91-126 in: Daum R.S. and Canel J.J. (eds.) Pediatric, Examination & Board Review. McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division, 2007.
  16. Msall, M.E. Reviewer for Improving the Social Security Disability Decisions Process. The National Academies Press. Washington .D.C, 2007.
  17. Acharya, K and Msall, M.E. "The Spectrum of Intellectual Disabilities: Cognitive Adaptive Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Mental Retardation" in: Capute and Accardo's Neurodevelopmental  Disabilities in Infancy and Childhood, 3rd Edition. Accardo PJ (ed). Paul Brookes, Baltimore MD, 2007.
  18. Msall, M.E. and Msall E.R. "Functional Assessment in Neurodevelopmental Disorders" in Capute and Accardo's Neurodevelopmental  Disabilities in Infancy and Childhood, 3rd Edition. Accardo PJ (ed). Paul Brookes, Baltimore MD, 2007.

ABSTRACTS AND POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  1. Msall, M., Batshaw, M.L., Suss, R., Rosenbaum, A., Brusilow, S.W.: Neurologic Outcome of Children with Complete Urea Cycle Enzyme Deficiencies (UCE) Surviving the First Year of Life.  Pediatric Res. 17 (4, part 2): 365a, Abstract 1671, 1983.*
  2. Msall, M., Batshaw, M.L., Brusilow, S.W., Suss, R.:  Neurological Outcome and Computed Tomographic Findings of Children with Partial Urea Cycle Enzyme Deficiencies.  Ann. Neurol. 14: p385 - Abstract 93, 1983.*
  3. Msall, M., Oster-Granite, M.L., Gearhart, J.: Neural Crest Involvement in Mouse Trisomy 16 Embryopathy.  Pediatric Research 19 (4, part 2): 328a - Abstract 1306, 1985.*
  4. Dlugosz, L.J., Msall, M., Cooke, R.E.: Laterality of Congenital Limb Defects and Learning Disability.  J of Develop and Behavioral Pediatrics 8: 177, 1987.*
  5. Buck, G.M., Msall, M., Rogers, B.: Birth Asphyxia, Fetal Distress and Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.  Presentation Society for Pediatric Research Epidemiology Section, Pediatric Research 23 (4, part 2): 2899 - Abstract 529, 1988.*
  6. Msall, M.E., Rogers, B.T., Catanzaro, N., Kwong, M.S., Buck, G.: Five Year Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Infants Less Than 28 Weeks Gestational Age Enrolled in a Surfactant Randomized Clinical Trial, Pediatric Research 1989; 25 (4, part 2): 258A, Abstract 1532.*
  7. Msall, M.E., Rogers, B.T., Buck, G.M., Catanzaro, N.L., Zorn, W.A.: School Readiness of Infants Less Than 28 Weeks Gestation Enrolled in a Surfactant Randomized Clinical Trial, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1989; 31 (Supplement 59): 5, Abstract 7.*
  8. Reese, M.E., Msall, M.E., Owen, S., Pictor, S.P., Paroski, M.: Acquired Cervical Spine Impairment in Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1989; 31 (Supplement 59): 45-46, Abstract 92.*
  9. Msall, M.E., Feld, L.G., LaForest, S.C., Steinhart, J.:  Hypercalciuria, Mobility Status and Spina Bifida, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1989; 31 (Supplement 59): 31, Abstract 61.*
  10. Msall, M.E., Rogers, B.T., Buck, G.M., Merke, D.P., Catanzaro, N.L., Zorn, W.A.: 5 Year Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Extreme Prematurity After Surfactant or Betamethasone, Pediatric Research 1990; 27 (4, part 2): 249A, Abstract 1481. Society of Developmental Pediatrics (SDP) Presentation*.
  11. Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Merke, D.P., Catanzaro, N.L., Zorn, W.A.: School Readiness of Infants <28 Weeks Gestation After Surfactant or Betamethasone, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1990; 32 (Supplement 62): 25-26, Abstract 46.*
  12. Msall, M.E., Rosenberg, S., DiGaudio, K.M., Braun, S.L., Duffy, L.D.: Pilot Testing of the Wee-FIM in Children with Motor Impairments, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1990; 32 (Supplement 62): 41, Abstract 80.*
  13. Msall, M.E., Braun, S.L., Granger, C.V.: Use of the Functional Independence Measure for Children (Wee-FIM): an Interdisciplinary Training Tape, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1990; 32 (Supplement 62): 46, Abstract 90.*
  14. Reese, M.E., Msall, M.E., d'Amato, C., Pictor, S., Gillespie, R.: The Influence of Asymmetric Primitive Reflexes and Tone in Orthopedic Deformity in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1990; 32 (Supplement 62): 43, Abstract 83.*
  15. Msall, M.E., Rogers, B.T., Buck, G.M., Catanzaro, N.L., Zorn, W.A., Improving 4-5 Year Old Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Extreme Prematurity.  Pediatric Research 1991; 29 (4, part 2): 261A, Abstract 1550.*
  16. Msall, M.E., Mallen, S.R., Rogers, B.T., Catanzaro, N.L., Duffy, L.C., Pilot Use of a Functional Status Measure at Age 4.5 Years in Extremely Premature Infants after Surfactant.  Pediatric Research 1991; 29 (4, part 2):12A, Abstract 56.*
  17. Rogers, B.T., Buck, G.M., Msall, M.E., Hall, J.D., Carrion, V., Duffy, L., Growth Patterns of Very Premature Infants in the 1980's.  Pediatric Research 1991; 29 (4, part 2): 232A, Abstract 1376.
  18. Robinson, L.K., Msall, M.E., LaForest, S.C., The Ear Anomaly in the Diabetic Embryopathy: Possible Insight into Developmental Pathogenesis.  Pediatric Research 1991; 29 (4, part 2): 71A, Abstract 4l2.
  19. Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Rogers, B.T., Merke, D.P., Zorn, W.A., Risk Factors for Major Neurodevelopmental Impairments in a Cohort of Survivors of Extreme Prematurity.  Society for Pediatric Epidemiologic Research, June 11, 1991.*
  20. Buck, G.M., Msall, M.E., Rogers, B.T., Michalek, A.M., Wan, C.C., Risk Factors for Cerebral Palsy and Mental Retardation in a Cohort of Extremely Premature Infants. Society for Epidemiologic Research, June 12, 1991.*
  21. Msall, M.E., Rogers, B., Buck, G., Mallen, S., Catanzaro, N., Duffy, L., School Readiness and Functional Status of Extremely Premature Infants after Surfactant.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1991; 33 (supplement 64): 15, Abstract 24.*
  22. Msall, M., Rogers, B., DiGaudio, K., Gillespie, R., Ahuja, A., Klein, D., Long Term Complications of Segmental Cervical Fusion in Down Syndrome.  Developmental Medicine  and Child Neurology 1991; 33 (supplement 64): 5, Abstract 5.*
  23. Msall, M., Mallen, S., Rogers, B., Catanzaro, N., Duffy, L., Pilot Use of a Functional Status Measure at Age 4.5 Years in Extremely Premature Infants After Surfactant.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1991; 33 (supplement 64): 15-16, Abstract 25.*
  24. Rogers, B., Arvedson, J., Msall, M., Hypoxemia During Oral Feedings of Individuals with Severe Cerebral Palsy and Dysphasia.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1991; 33 (supplement 64): 37 Abstract 69.*
  25. Rogers, B., Stratton, P., Msall, M.E., Andres, M., Champlain, M., Piazza, J., Long Term Morbidity and Management Strategies of Tracheal Aspiration in Adults with Severe Developmental Disabilities.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1991; 33 (supplement 64): 14, Abstract 23.*
  26. Msall, M.E., Monti, D.A., Duffy, L.C., LaForest, S., Measuring Functional Independence in Children with Spina Bifida.  Pediatric Research 1992; 31 (part 2): 12A, Abstract 60.*
  27. Msall, M.E., Roehmholdt, S.J., DiGaudio, K.M., Duffy, L.C., Functional Independence of School Age Children with Down Syndrome.  Pediatric Research 1992; 31 (part 2): 13A, Abstract 61.
  28. Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Rogers, B.T., Duffy, L.C., Mallen, S.R., Catanzaro, N.L., Predictors of Disability at Age 4 Among Extremely Premature Infants.  Pediatric Research 1992; 31 (part 2): 256A, Abstract 1521.
  29. Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Rogers, B.T., Duffy, L.C., Mallen, S.R., Catanzaro, N.L., Predictors of Mortality, Morbidity, and Disability in a Cohort of Infants <28 Weeks Gestation: Consistency of Results Across Outcome. Pediatric Research 1992; 31 (part 2): 256A, Abstract 1522.*
  30. Msall, M.E., DiGaudio, K.M., Schwiegerling, J.L., Down Syndrome: Optimizing Health and Development; Audiovisual presentation Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1992; 34 (Supplement 66): 41, Abstract 74.*
  31. Msall, M., Heffner, H., DiGaudio, K., Campbell, J., Duffy, L., Functional Independence in School Age Children with Lower Extremity Neurological Impairment.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1992; 34 (Supplement 66): 21, Abstract 35.*
  32. Msall, M., Braun, S., Duffy, L., DiGaudio, K., LaForest, S., Granger, C., Normative Sample of the Pediatric Functional Independence Measure (WeeFIM): A Uniform Data Set for Tracking Disability.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1992; 34 (Supplement 66): 19, Abstract 31.*
  33. Arvedson, J., Rogers, B., Buck, G., Smart, P., Msall, M., Pharyngeal Motility for Specific Food Textures in Children with Dysphagia.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1992; 34 (Supplement 66): 36-37, Abstract 63.*
  34. Arvedson, J., Rogers, B., Buck, G., Smart, P., Msall, M., Aspiration by Children with Dysphagia.   Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1992; 34 (Supplement 66): 37, Abstract 64.*
  35. Rogers, B.T., Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Catanzaro, N.L., Norris, M.K., Roland, M., Zorn, W.A., Cleveland, D., Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome.  Pediatric Research, 1993; 33 (Part 2): 25A, Abstract 138.*
  36. Msall, M.E., Wargula, J.C., DiGaudio, K.M., Booth, L.L., Lesswing, A, Duffy, L.C., Functional Independence in Children with Limb Deficiencies.  Pediatric Research, 1993; 33 (Part 2): 14A, Abstract 72.
  37. Buck, G., Vena, J., Mendola, P., Zielezny, M., Fitzgerald, E., Sever, L., Msall, M., Consumption of Polychlorinated Biphenyl Contaminated Fish from Lake Ontario and Birthweight.  Society for Pediatric Epidemiology Research, June 14-15, 1993, Keystone, Colorado.*
  38. Rogers, B., Msall, M., Owens, T., Guernsey, K., Brody, A., Buck, G., Hudak, M., Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia and Type of Cerebral Palsy.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1993; 35 (Supplement 69): 22, Abstract 36.*
  39. Msall, M.E., Wilczenski, F., DiGaudio, K.M., Ottenbacher, K., Granger, C.V., Braun, S., Duffy, L.C., Factor and RASCH Analysis of the Functional Independence Measure for Children (WeeFIM).  Pediatric Research 1994; 35(part 2): 25A, Abstract 136.
  40. Msall ME, Pisaneschi M, Rogers BT, Duffy LC.  Measuring Gross Motor and Functional Change in Preschool Children with Cerebral Palsy.  Pediatric Research 1994; 35 (part 2): 119A, Abstract 698, SDP Presentation.*
  41. Rogers, B.T., Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Guernsey, K., Owens, T., Martin, D.J., Brody, A., Hudak, M., Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Intraventricular Hemorrhage and Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia in Preterm Infants.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1994; 36 (Supplement 70): 31-32, Abstract 46.*
  42. Rogers, B., Zorn, W., Martin, D., Sukumar, M., Msall, M., Hudak, M., Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia Predicts Significantly Worse Neurodevelopmental Outcome than Grade 4 Intraventricular Hemorrhage.  Pediatric Research 1995; 37(4, part 2): 234A, Abstract 1391, Poster Presentation.*
  43. Hudak, M., Buck, G., Martin, D., Rogers, B.T., Zorn, W., Bregman, J., Allen, M., Goldstein, R., Buckwald, S., Shah, P., Msall, M., Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia is a More Important Predictor of Neurodevelopmental Disability than Grade 3-4 IVH.  Pediatric Research 1995; 37 (4, part 2): 260A, Abstract 1547, Poster Presentation.*
  44. Rogers, B., Zorn, W., Lynch, L., Bregman, J., Allen, M., Goldstein, R., Msall, M., Hudak, M.,  One Year Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Infants <29 wk Enrolled in a Multicenter Comparison Trial of Exosurf and Infasurf Prophylaxis for RDS.  Pediatric Research 1995; 37 (4, part 2): 270A, Abstract 1608, Poster Presentation.*
  45. Zorn, W., Rogers, B., Lynch, L., Buckwald, S., Shah, P., Bregman, J., Allen, M., Goldstein, R., Msall, M., Hudak, M., One Year Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Infants <1350g Enrolled in a Multicenter Comparison Trial of Exosurf and Infasurf for the Treatment of RDS.  Pediatric Research 1995; 37 (4, part 2): 278A, Abstract 1656, Poster Presentation.*
  46. Msall, M., Phelps, D., DiGaudio, K., Dobson, V., Tung, B., McLead, R., Quinn, G., Reynolds, J., Hardy, R., Palmer, E., Functional Status (WeeFIM) at Age 5.5 Years and ROP in 1258 Children in Phase II of the CRYO-ROP Study. Pediatric Research 1995; 37 (4, part 2): 265A, Abstract 1577, Platform Presentation.*
  47. Msall, M., LaForest, S., Buck, G., Kelly, M., Vokes, D., Anzalone, A., Ludwig, S., Fera, P., Use of the WeeFIM to Facilitate Functional Independence in Preadolescents with Spina Bifida.  Pediatric Research 1995; 37 (4, part 2): 17A, Abstract 90.
  48. Msall, M., Murray, J., Meduri, A., Buck, G., Validation of a Functional Independence Measure in Preschool Children Attending Early Intervention.  Pediatric Research 1995; 37 (4, part 2): 18A, Abstract 91.
  49. Rogers, B., Msall, M., Bonham, R., Lyon, N., Buck, G., Norris, M., Roland, J., Gingell, R., Pieroni, D., Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Children with a Single Ventricle Heart Anomaly.  Pediatric Research 1995; 27 (4, part 2): 33A, Abstract 181.
  50. Rogers, B., Hassan, M., Msall, M., Arvedson, J., Buck, G., Dua, R., Yu, S., Hudak, M., Oral Feeding Efficiency and Neurologic Status of Preterm Infants at 35 Weeks Postmenstrual Age.  Pediatric Research 1995; 37 (4, part 2): 318A, Abstract 1890, Society of Developmental Pediatrics Presentation.*
  51. Gaebler-Spira, D., Marty, G., Holloway, D., Msall, M., Measuring Functional Independence in Children with Cerebral Palsy Following Selective Posterior Rhizotomy.  Pediatric Research 1995; 37 (4, part 2): 378A, Abstract 2251.
  52. Rogers, B.T., Hassan, M.B., Msall, M.E., Yu, S., Arvedson, J., Buck, G.M., Hudak, M., Oral Feeding Efficiency of Preterm Infants at 35 Weeks Post Menstrual Age.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1995; 37 (supplement No. 73): 9-10.  Abstract C2.*
  53. Rogers, B.T., Hassan, M.B., Msall, M.E., Arvedson, J., Buck, G.M., Dua, R., Yu, S., Hudak, M., Oral Feeding Efficiency and Neurodevelopmental Status of Preterm Infants at 35 Weeks Post Menstrual Age.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1995; 37 (supplement No. 73): 8-9, Abstract C1.*
  54. Rogers, B.T., Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Lyon, N., Roland, J-M., Norris, M.K., Gingell, R.L., Pieroni, D.R., Neurodevelopmental and Functional Status Among Children with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome or Single Ventricle Heart Anomaly.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1995; 37 (supplement No. 73): 23-24, Abstract F4.*
  55. Rogers, B.T., Zorn, W.A., Bregman, J., Allen, M.C., Goldstein, R.F., Buckwald, S., Msall, M., Hudak, M.L., Correlation of Neonatal Neurosonographic Outcomes and Growth at One Year in Preterm Infants.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1995; 37 (supplement No. 73): 33, Abstract I1.*
  56. Msall, M.E., Reese, M., Lock, T.M., Rogers, B.T., Ripstein, H. Polisoto, T., Putnam, T.I., McAloon, M.H., Buck, G.M.,  Approaches for Teaching Developmental Disabilities in Ambulatory Primary Care Clinics.  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 137A, Abstract 809.*
  57. Msall, M.E., Buck, G.M., Rogers, B.T., Lyon, N., Mahoney, E., Jung, J., Wilczenski, F., Zorn, W.A., 8 Year Neurodevelopmental and Educational Outcome of Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Children in Prophylactic Surfactant or Maternal Betamethasone Clinical Trials.  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 273A, Abstract 1623.*
  58. Msall, M.E., Rogers, B.T., Buck, G.M., Lyon, N., Mahoney, E., Jung, J., Wilczenski, F., Egan, E., Kindergarten Readiness and Special Educational Resources at Ages Eight to Ten Years in a Cohort of Extremely Preterm Infants.  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 273A, Abstract 1624.*
  59. Msall, M.E., Zorn, W.A., Rogers, B.T., Lynch, L., Buckwald, S., Shah, P., Bregman, J., Goldstein, R., Allen, M., Sim, J., Hudak, M.L.  Prediction of Developmental Outcome at Two Years in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants After Surfactant.  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 273A, Abstract 1625.*
  60. Rogers, B., Hassan, M.B., Yu, S., Msall, M., Arvedson, J., Buck, G.M., Dua, R.  Neurodevelopmental (ND) Characteristics of Preterm (PT) Infants with Dysphagia.  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 277A, Abstract 1645.
  61. Rogers, B.T., Andrus, J., Msall, M.E., Arvedson, J., Sims, J., Rossi, T., Martin, D., Hudak, M.,  Dysphagia and Growth Failure in Preterm Infants with Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia (CPVL).  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 277A, Abstract 1646.*
  62. Rogers, B.T., Hassan, M.B., Msall, M.E., London, P.V., Reynolds, J.D., Dua, R., Hudak, M., Visual Attention of Preterm (PT) Infants at 35 Weeks (WKS) Post Menstrual Age  (PMA) and Neurodevelopmental (ND) Outcome.  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 277A, Abstract 1647.*
  63. Rogers, B.T., Zorn, W.A., Msall, M.E., Lynch, L., Bregman, J., Buckwald, S., Shah, P., Goldstein, R.F., Allen, M.C., Hudak, M.L.,  Two Year Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Infants <1350G Enrolled in a Multicenter Comparison Trial of Exosurf (EXO) and Infasurf (INFA) for the Treatment of RDS.  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 277A, Abstract 1648.
  64. Zorn, W.A., Msall, M.E., Rogers, B.T., Bregman, J., Goldstein, R.F., Allen, M.C., Hudak, M.L., Two Year Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Infants <29 Weeks Enrolled in a Multicenter Comparison Trial of Exosurf (EXO) and Infasurf (INFA) Prophylaxis for RDS.  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 285A, Abstract 1696.*
  65. Azaula, M., Msall, M.E., Buck, G., Polisoto, T., Rogers, B.T., Measuring Functional Independence in Children with Cerebral Palsy.  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 373A, Abstract 2221.
  66. Msall, M.E., Ottenbacher, K., Duffy, L., Lyon, N., Heyer, N., Phillips, L., Hard, B.J., Braun, S., Granger, C., Reliability and Validity of the WeeFIM in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.  Pediatric Research 1996; 39 (4, part 2): 378A, Abstract 2251.*
  67. Msall, M.E., Reese, M.E., Lock, T.M., Rogers, B.T., Ripstein, H., Polisoto, T., Putnam, T.I., McAloon, M.H., Buck, G.M., Approaches for Teaching Developmental Disabilities in Ambulatory Primary Care Clinics.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1996:38; (supplement no. 74); demonstration poster.*
  68. Rogers, B.T., Andrus, J., Msall, M.E., Arvedson, J., Sim, J., Rossi, T., Martin, D., Hudak, M., Dysphagia and Growth Failure in Very Low Birth Weight Infants (VLBW) with Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia (CPVL).  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1996:38 (supplement no. 74); 37-38, Abstract I2*.
  69. Rogers, B.T., Hassan, M.B., Yu, S., Arvedson, J., Dua, R., Msall, M., Neurodevelopmental (ND) Characteristics of Pre-term Infants with Dysphagia.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1996:38 (supplement no. 74); 36-37, Abstract I1.*.
  70. Msall, M.E., Ottenbacher, K., Duffy, L., Lyon, N., Heyer, N., Phillips, L., Hard, B.J., Braun, S., Granger, C., Reliability and Validity of the WeeFIM in Children with  Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1996:38 (supplement no. 74); 20, Abstract E3.*
  71. Rogers, B.T., Msall, M.E., Zorn, W.A., Lynch L., Buckwald, S., Shah, P., Bregman, J., Goldstein, R.F., Allen, M.C., Hudak, M.L., Two Year Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Very Low Birth Weight Infants Enrolled in a Multicenter Comparison Trial of Exosurf (EXO) and Infasurf (INFA) for the Prophylaxis or Treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS).  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1996:38; (supplement no. 74); 12-13, Abstract C5.*
  72. Lock TM, Duhan NL, Olexenko SE, Msall ME.  Wee-FIM Functional Deficits in Children with AD/HD.  Pediatric Research 1997; 41 (4, part 2): 15A, Abstract 76.*
  73. Reese M, Rogers B, Martin, D, Andrus J, Msall M, Hudak, M.  Health Impairments in Preterm Infants with Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia (CPVL).  Pediatric Research 1997; 41 (4, part 2): 209A, Abstract 1241.*
  74. Reese M, Rogers B, Martin D, Andrus J, Msall M, Hudak M.  Severe Neurological and Health Impairments in Preterm Infants with Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia (CPVL).  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1997; 39 (supplement no. 75); 7, Abstract B:3.*
  75. Msall ME, Hogan DP, Rogers, ML, Avery RC.  Disability Prevalence in 21,415 Children Ages 5-17 Years in the 1994 National Health Interview Survey.  The American Pediatric Society/The Society for Pediatric Research.* Pediatric Research 1998; 43 (part 2): 94A, Abstract 537.*
  76. Lock TM, Ripstein HM, Olexenko SB, Msall ME.  Functional Improvement After Multimodal Treatment of AD/HD.  Pediatric Research 1998; 43 (part 2); 14A, Abstract 65.*
  77. Carnevale NE, Msall ME, Leach T, Vohr BR.  Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Multiple Gestation, Very Low Birth Weight Infants. Pediatric Research 1998; 43 (part 2): 209A, Abstract 1220.*
  78. Msall ME, Buck GM, Schisterman EF, Lyon N, Mahoney E, Rogers BT.  Impact of Extreme Prematurity on Educational Outcomes at Ages 8-10 Years:  Social and Biomedical Risks in Children Without Major Disability. Pediatric Research 1998; 43 (4, part 2): 223A, Abstract 1302.*
  79. Carnevale NE, Msall ME, Leach T, Vohr B.  Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 18 Months of Twins and Triplets with Birth Weights <1250 Grams.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1998; 40 (supplement No. 78): 25-26, Abstract H2.*
  80. Msall ME, Buck GM, Schisterman EF, Lyon N, Mahoney E, Rogers BT.  Social and Biomedical Risks for 8 to 10 Year Educational Outcomes of Children Born with Extreme Prematurity and without Major Disability. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1998; 40(supplement No. 78): 26, Abstract H3.*
  81. Msall ME, Hogan DP, Rogers ML, Avery RC.  Functional Limitations in 21,415 Children Ages 5 to 17 Years in the 1994 National Health Interview Survey. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1998; 40 (supplement No. 78): 36-37, Abstract SP16.*
  82. Leonard S, Msall ME, Bower C, et al.  Functional Skills in Self-Care, Mobility, and Communication in 211 School Aged Children with Down Syndrome in Western Australia.  Pediatric Research 1999; 45 (part 2): 15A, 81.*
  83. Msall ME, Avery RC, Hogan DP, et al.  Medical Impairments, Functional Limitations, and Disability Status in School Age Children in the 1994 National Health Interview Survey.  Pediatric Research 1999; 45 t 2): 105A, 610.*
  84. Bier JB, Oliver TL, Ferguson A, Tremont MR, Msall ME, Vohr BR.  Human Milk Improves Motor Development of Very Low Birth Weight Infants During Early Infancy.  Pediatric Research 1999; 45 (pat 2): 120A, 696.*
  85. Leonard S, Msall ME, Bower C, et al.  Functional Skills in Self-Care, Mobility, and Communication in 211 School Aged Children with Down Syndrome in Western Australia. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 1999; 41(supplement no. 80): 29-30, SP6.*
  86. Msall ME, Avery RC, Hogan DP, et al.  Medical Impairments, Functional Limitations, and Disability Status in School Age Children in the 1994 National Health Interview Survey.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 1999; 41(supplement no. 80): 33, SP13.*
  87. Msall ME, Ottenbacher JK, Tremont MR, et al.  Validation of a Family Support Measure in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 1999; 41(supplement no. 80): 33-34, SP15.*
  88. Leonard H, Leonard S, Bower C, Fyfe S, Tremont M, Msall M.  Measuring the Impact of a Birth Defect:  A Parental Perspective.  Western Australian Birth Defects Registry Twentieth Anniversary Scientific Symposium, Perth, Western Australia, April 27-28, 2000.*
  89. Lowen DE, Msall ME, Jenny C, et al.  Functional Limitations in Self-Care, Mobility, Communication and Learning after Surviving Inflicted Head Trauma.  Platform presentation, Pediatric Research 2000; 47(4, part 2): 206A, 1217.*
  90. Msall ME, Avery RC, Hogan DP, et al.  Medical Impairments, Functional Limitations, and Disability Status in 41,300 School Age Children. Poster presentation, Pediatric Research 2000; 47(4, part 2): 154A, 908.*
  91. Msall ME, Ottenbacher KJ, Tremont MR, et al.  Validation and Responsiveness of a Functional Independence Measure in Children Ages 1-7 Years with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.  Poster presentation. Pediatric Research 2000; 47(4, part 2): 30A, 175.*
  92. Vohr, BR, Msall, M, Wilson D, Wright LL, McDonald S, Poole K. Gross Motor Function at 18 Months in ELBW infants (<1000 grams) with Cerebral Palsy. For the NICHD Neonatal Research Network Follow-up Study.  Poster presentation. Pediatric Research 2000; 47(4, part 2): 327A, 1931.*
  93. Msall ME, Ottenbacher KJ, Tremont MR, Lyon NR, Rogers BT.  Validation and Responsiveness of a Functional Independence Measure in Children Ages 1-7 Years with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.  American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine.  Toronto, Ontario Canada, September 21-23, 2000.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 2000; 42 (supplement no. 83): 18, C:1.*
  94. Msall ME, Rogers BT, Allen M, et al.  Neurodevelopmental Impairments and Functional Status in Preschool Children of Very Low Birthweight Status Enrolled In Surfactant Clinical Trials.  American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine.  Toronto, Ontario Canada, September 21-23, 2000. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 2000; 42(supplement No. 83): 14, B:10*
  95. Rogers B, Martin D, Msall ME, et al.  Motor and Growth Outcomes of Preterm Infants with Cerebral Palsy.  Poster presentation.  American Academy for Cerebral Palsy & Developmental Medicine.  Toronto, Canada.  September 20-23, 2000.
  96. Msall ME, Avery RC, Hogan DP, Lima JC, Rogers ML, Tremont MR.  Medical Impairments, Functional Limitations, and Disability Status in 41,300 School-Age Children. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 2000; 42(supplement No. 83): 37, SP:1.*
  97. Msall ME, Avery RC, Hogan DP, Lima J, Rogers M, Tremont MR.  Disability Status, Health Insurance, and Family Resources in School-Age Children in The National Health Interview Survey. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 2000; 42(supplement No. 83): 40, SP:7.*
  98. Msall ME, Tremont MR, Smith K, Pasquazzi H, Joseph C.  Pilot Validation of the Initial/Transitional Independence Measure:  Measuring Functional Independence in Children less than 3 Years Old. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 2000; 42(supplement No. 83): 42, SP:13.*
  99. Dalzell VP, Msall ME, High PC.  Television Videocassette Viewing of Children Aged Birth to 36 Months:  Exposure and Parental Attitudes in Two Pediatric Practices.  Pediatric Research 2001; 49(4, part 2): 123A, 690, poster 7.*
  100. Msall ME, Avery RC, Tremont MR, Hogan DP.  Medical Impairments and Functional Limitations in 9,564 School Age Children:  Results from the 1998 National Health Interview Study.  Pediatric Research 2001; 49(4, part 2): 147A, 828, poster 88.*
  101. Bier JB, Tremont M, Lee M, Prince A, Msall ME.  Determinants of Quality of Life in Individuals with Meningomyelocele. Pediatric Research 2001; 49(4, part 2): 169A, 954.
  102. Sy EO, Msall ME, Tucker RJ, Simon PR, Calderone RL, Vohr BR.  Accessing Early Intervention Services in Very Low Birth Weight Children within the Rhode Island Early Intervention System:  Impact of Early Delays and Social Status.  Pediatric Research 2001; 49(4, part 2): 331A, 1896, poster 161.*
  103. Msall ME, Vohr BR, Tremont MR, Tucker RJ, Hogan DP.  Predicting Preschool Functional Outcomes in Self-Care, Mobility, and Cognition after Extreme Prematurity:  Impact of Neonatal and Social Risks.  Pediatric Research 2001; 49(4, part 2): 335A, 1916, poster 181.*
  104. Msall ME, McGrath MM, Sullivan MC, Capuano SO.  Developing a Middle Childhood Functional Classification system for high risk neonates:  Impact of risk and protective factors. Pediatric Research 2001; 49(4, part 2): 361A, 2067, poster 240.*
  105. Msall ME, Avery RC, Tremont MR, Hogan DP.  Medical impairments and functional limitations in 19,570 school age children:  Results from the 1997 and 1998 National Health Interview Study.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2001; 43 (supplement no. 88).*
  106. Msall ME, McGrath MM, Sullivan MC, Capuano SO.  Developing a Middle Childhood functional classification system for high risk neonates:  Impact of risk and protective factors.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2001; 43 (supplement no. 88).*
  107. Msall ME, Avery RC, Tremont MR, Mayes, B, Hogan DP.  Relationships Between Health Insurance, Medical Impairments, and Functional Limitations on Outcomes in 19,570 School Age Children in the 1997-98 National Health Interview Surveys. Pediatric Research 2002; 51(4, part 2): 173A, 1006, poster 396.*
  108. Santosh P, Msall ME, Alksninis B, Cashore WJ, Hogan DP, Tucker RJ, Vohr BR.  Predictors of Behavior Problems in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants <1250 Grams at 3 Years of Age. Pediatric Research 2002; 51(4, part 2): 290A, 1691, poster 165.*
  109. Yongwoon B, Vohr BR, Alksninis B, Cashore WJ, Hogan DP, Msall ME.  Kindergarten Readiness in Very Low Birth Weight Children. Pediatric Research 2002; 51(4, part 2): 293A, 1707, poster 181.*
  110. Msall ME, Vohr BR, Tucker RJ, Tremont MR, Hogan DP.  Postnatal Growth in <1250 Gram Neonates and Neurodevelopmental-Functional Status at Ages 3-5 Years.  Pediatric Research 2002; 51(4, part 2): 335A, 1947.*
  111. Msall ME, Phelps DL, Tremont MR, Hardy RJ, Quinn GE, Summers G, Dobson V.  Educational and Social Competencies at 8 Yrs for Children <1251 Grams at Birth Who Developed Threshold ROP. Pediatric Research 2002; 51(4, part 2): 366A, 2129, poster 403.*
  112. Msall ME, Avery RC, Tremont MR, Mayer B, Hogan DP.  Impact of medical impairments and functional limitations on health, school attendance, and mental health in 19,570 school age children in the 1997 and 1998 National Health Interview Study.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2002; 44 (supplement no. 91). SP:24, *
  113. Msall ME, McGrath MM, Sullivan MC, Capuano SQ.  Developing a middle childhood functional classification system for high risk neonates:  Impact of risk and protective factors.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2002; 44 (supplement no. 91) SP:32.*
  114. Msall ME, Avery RC, Rogers ML, Hogan DP. Medical Impairments, Functional Limitations and Outcomes in 38,185 School Age Children in the 1997-2000 National Health Interview Surveys. Pediatric Research 2003;53 (4,part 2):69A,389, poster 73.*
  115. Msall ME, Avery RC, Rogers ML, Hogan DP Health Insurance Coverage,Disability and Outcomes in 38,185 School Age Children in the 1997-2000 National Health Interview Surveys. Pediatric Research 2003;53(4,part 2):227 A,1290,poster 235.*
  116. Msall ME. Rogers ML, Avery RC, Hogan DP Impact of birthweight status on school age outcomes in the 1997-2000 National Health Interview Surveys. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2003;45(supplement No.96)38,SP:13.*
  117. Msall ME, Rogers ML, Avery RC, Hogan DP.Effect of health insurance coverage on school age outcomes for low and very low birthweight children in the 1997-2000 National Health Interview Surveys. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2003;45(supplement No.96)40,SP:18.*
  118. Msall ME Avery RC Rogers ML, Hogan DP.  Impact of Poverty and Parental Education on School age Outcome  in 38,185  Children in the 1997-2000 National Health Interview Surveys. Pediatric Research 2004;55(4,part2):69A, 388,. Platform Presentation*
  119. Msall ME, Avery RC, Hogan DP. Impact of Distressed Neighborhoods on Child Disability Rates among 247,822 Children in the  US Census for the Year 2000. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2004;46(supplement No.99)46, I:2.*
  120. Msall ME, Avery RC, Cagney KA, Hogan DP. Neighborhood Distress and Child Disability in 459,098 Chicago Children Ages 5-15 Years in the Y2000 Census. Pediatric  Academic Societies 2005 Poster Session IV #341   Abstract  2758.  Final Program Page 191.*
  121. Msall ME, Avery RC, Cagney KA, Hogan DP. Functional Limitations and Neighborhood Distress in 1,355,816 Chicago Area Children Aged  5-15 years Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2005; 47(supplement  No.102) Session D:3,15-16.. Platform Presentation*.
  122. Msall ME , Hogan DP, Avery RC: Employment among Mothers of Children with Disabilities: Results from the 2000 Census PAS, 2006  Poster San Francisco*.
  123. Gray LA, Lyon N, Roistacher J, Mariano K, Gray M , Msall ME  Normative Sample of the Warner Initial Developmental Evaluation of Adaptive and Functional Skills: PDA Network Application in Early Childhood PAS 2006 Poster San Francisco*.
  124. Msall ME, Hogan DP, Avery RC Employment among Mothers of Children with Disabilities: Results from the National Longitudinal Study of Youth  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2006; 48(supplement  No.106) Vol. 48Session D: D:5.. Platform Presentation  AACPDM, 2006*.
  125. Gray L,  Lyon  N, Roistacher J,  Mariano K,  BakerC, McKearnan K, Jesberg J , Msall ME on behalf of the Warner Developmental Measurement Network Normative Sample of the Warner Initial Developmental Evaluation of Adaptive & Functional Skills (WIDEA-FS): PDA Network Application in Early Childhood and for Children with  Disability Poster Presentation AACPDM, 2006*.
  126. Patrianakos AI, Msall ME, Marks JD, H D, Schreiber MD. Significant Risk Factors Affecting School-Readiness for Premature Infants. Platform Session: Neonatal Randomized Clinical Trials 2, 2007. PAS, Toronto, Canada*.
  127. Patrianakos AI, Msall ME, Marks JD, Mestan D, Huo D, Yoon G, Schreiber MD. Predicting School Readiness from Two-Year Neurodevelopmental Assessments. 2007, PAS, Toronto, Canada*.
  128. Weiss EL, Msall ME, Muhammad C. Barriers to Receipt of Early Intervention. 2007, PAS, Toronto, Canada*.
  129. Gray LA, Msall ME, Roistacher J, Lyon N, Mariano K, Baker CP, McKearnan K, Jesberg J. Multicenter Norms and Validation of the Warner Initial Developmental Evaluation of Adaptive and Functional Skills. 2007, PAS, Toronto, Canada*.
  130. Msall ME, Avery RC, Park JJ, Conte R, Hogan D. Functional Limitations and Neighborhood Distress in 18,456,982 School Children in 17 US Metropolitan Regions. 2007, PAS, Toronto, Canada.
  131. Patrianakos AI, Msall ME, Marks JD, Huo D, Schreiber MD. School-Readiness and Functional Disability after Prematurity and Respiratory Distress Syndrome. 2007, AACPDM, Vancouver, Canada*.
  132. Msall ME, Avery RC, Park JJ, Espinal RR, Hogan DP. Functional Limitations and Family disability in 18,456,982 School Children in 17 United States Metropolitan Regions.  2007, AACPDM, Vancouver, Canada*.
  133. Gray LA, Lyon N, Roistacher J, Mariano K, Baker CP, McKearnan K, Jesberg J, Gatling C, Msall ME. Influence of Problem Solving and Communication Skills on Emerging Daily Living Activities Among Young Children with Evolving Disability. 2007, AACPDM, Vancouver, Canada*.

NATIONAL TEACHING: 2000-present

Measuring Functional Skills in Children. Federal Interagency Task Force on Child Well Being Measuring Disability. Washington, DC. March 3, 2000.

Moderator and Presenter, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Developmental Behavioral Pediatric Fellowship Training and Leadership Conference, Use of Survey Data for Vulnerable Populations. Holiday Inn, Providence, RI. April 13-15, 2000.

Functional Outcomes After Extreme Prematurity: Challenges for the Millennium. 11Th Annual Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Conference. Southern Illinois University, Springfield, IL. April 27, 2000.

Year 3, UAP-SSI Assessment Project, Planning Meeting, Chicago, IL. November 16-17 , 2000.

Functional Outcomes of Extreme Prematurity: Challenges for the Millennium. Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association 9th Annual National Conference on "Early Intervention and Childhood Issues." Orlando, FL. May 5, 2001.

Key Indicators of Child Health and Safety: Infants, Preschool and Middle Childhood. NIH and Child Trends Conference Bethesda, MD. June 14, 2001.

Problems in Pediatrics. Assessing Controversies in Autism:  Medical Advances, Functional Outcomes, and Family Supports and Issues in Early Identification and Classification of Children with Motor Delay:  Advice for Professionals and Families. Colby College, Brunswick,  Maine. July 9-13, 2001.

Training the next generation of neurodevelopmental pediatricians and child neurologists. Challenges in an era of neuroscientific and developmental advances. Child Neurology Society Meeting. Victoria, BC, Canada. October 17-19, 2001.

Assessing Controversies in Autism:  Medical Advances, Functional Outcomes and Family Supports.  American Academy of Pediatrics, Scientific Program Session Moderator.  National Conference and Exhibition. San Francisco, CA. October 20-24, 2001.

Measuring Child Disability: Advances in Functional Assessment. Society of Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics. Williamsburg, VA. November 9, 2001.

Controversies in Autism. Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatric Fellowship Training Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. March 7-9, 2002.

Functional Assessment Tools in Pediatrics. Topics in Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics. American Academy of Neurology. Denver, CO. April 15, 2002.

Measuring the Complexity of Child Disability after New Biomedical Technologies:  Advances in Functional Assessment. Perinatal Epidemiology & Health Policy Seminar, Boston, MA. June 27, 2002.

DB Prep: An Intensive Review Course of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics: Developmental and Behavioral Impact of Chronic Illness: Lessons from children with PKU, Mucopolysaccharidoses, and Lesch Nyhan Syndrome; AAP-SDBP. Providence, RI. August 12, 2002.

Developmental and Behavioral Team Processes: Collaborative Assessment and Management Practices Across Systems of Care. AAP-SDBP. Providence RI. August 13, 2002.

Advances in Measuring Outcomes of Very Low Birth Weight and Extremely Low Birth Weight Survivors. Montreal Children's Hospital Visiting Professor in Pediatrics and Rehabilitation Sciences, Montreal, ON, Canada. December 9, 2002.

Advances in Measuring Outcomes after Biomedical Advances. Children's National Medical Center, George Washington University, Washington, DC. February 2003.

Language and the Development of Social and Adaptive Behavior. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The Spectrum of Developmental Disabilities XXVI- Disorders of Communication, Baltimore, MD. March 29, 2004.

DB Prep: An Intensive Review Course of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. Developmental and Behavioral Impact of Chronic Illness: Lessons from Children with PKU, Mucopolysaccharidoses, and Lesch Nyhan Syndrome. AAP-SDBP. Chicago, IL. August 13, 2004.

Advance in Early Intervention: Promises and Challenge for Vulnerable Children, University of Chicago Pediatric Grand Rounds. Chicago, IL. September 9, 2004.

Early Intervention in the First Year: Challenges, Evidence and Needs. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Course. The Spectrum of Developmental Disabilities XXVII:

Neurodevelopmental Precursors: The First 12 Months. Baltimore, MD. April 6, 2005.

Employment among Mothers of Children with Disabilities: Results from NLSY and Y2K Census. Paper with Dennis Hogan; Society Research in Child Development, Atlanta, GA. April 9, 2005.

Advances in Cerebral Palsy after Prematurity, Royal Women's Hospital Melbourne Australia. November 9, 2006

Measuring Functional Outcomes in Child Neurodisability, Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Australia. November 10, 2006

The Epidemiology of Child Disability: Opportunities and Challenges for Optimizing Functioning and Family Support.  TVW Child Health Research Institute, Perth  Western Australia. November 13, 2006

Measuring Quality of Life in Child Neurodisability Princess. Margaret Children's Hospital Perth Western Australia.  November 14, 2006

Developmental Surveillance of Children After Neonatal Intensive Care: Strategies for Population Approaches to Preschool Disability, Vermont-Oxford Network, Burlington, VT. March 29, 2007

Family Ecology and Social Capital of Adolescents with Disabilities and Adolescents with Parents with Disabilities, Society of Research in Child Development, Biennial Meeting. Boston MA. June, 2007

Grants – Research

Passport to Developmental Health Collaboration Across Systems of Care
Grant Healthcare Foundation
1/1/07 – 12/31/08
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Young Children with Disabilities
Source: Chicago Public School
2005-2008
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Development of an Interdisciplinary Adaptive and Functional Assessment Tool for Children
Birth to 36 months with Special Health Care Needs
Source: Children's Guild
8/1/2004-12/1/2006
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

The School-to-Work Transition for Adolescents with Disabilities
Source: WT Grant Foundation
7/2004-6/2006
PI: Dennis P Hogan, Gary Sandefur
Co Investigator: Michael E Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Health and Developmental Outcome after Enrollment in a RCT of INO/HFV for RDS after VLBW
Source: American Academy of Pediatrics Resident Research Award
7/1/05 – 6/30/06
PI A. Patrianakos
Mentor: M Msall
Direct Cost: XXXXXX

5-7 Year Outcome of Health and Kindergarten Readiness and Functional Disability after INO-HFV for RDS in VLBW.
Source: INO Pharmaceuticals
2004 - 2006
PI: M. Msall
Co Investigatorss: M Schreiber, A Patrianakos
Direct Costs: XXXXXXX

Rett Syndrome: Genetics, Pathophysiology, and Biomarkers
Source: 1R01 HD043100-01A1 (Leonard)
DHHS/NICHD Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Branch
9/18/03-7/31/08
PI: Helen Leonard
Role: Consultant
Direct Costs: $1,250,000

Longitudinal Trajectories of Adolescents Born Preterm
5R01 NR003695
Source:National Institute of Nursing Research
09/30/1994 – 03/31/08
PI: Mary C. Sullivan
Project: Consultant

Exceptional Children – Exceptional Challenges: Developing an Interdisciplinary Multinational Project for Studying Work-Family Dilemmas Among Parents Raising Children with Disabilities.
Source: Brown University Office the Vice President for Research (OVPR) Seed Fund Award
1/1/06-02/28/07
PI: Dennis Hogan
Role on Grant: Co-PI
Direct Costs: XXXXXXX

Family and Child Well Being Research Network
Source:  UO1 HD03 7614
PI: Dennis Hogan, Ph.D.
Co-Project Directors, Measuring Child Disability and Kindergarten Readiness: Michael Msall and Betty Vohr, 7/1/99 - 3/31/06
Co-Project Director, Medical Impairments, Functional Limitations, and Child Disability: Michael Msall and Roger Avery, 7/1/99–3/31/06
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Adaptation Outcomes in Adolescents with Spina Bifida
Source: Administration on Disability: University Centers of Excellence
2003–2004
PI: KJ Sawin
Role: Consultant developing an adolescent measure of instrument activities of daily living functional status and neuropsychology
Direct Costs: XXXXXXX

Assessing Disability in Children with Special Health Care Needs
Source: Social Security Administration
1999-2002
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXX

Developmental Surveillance in Vulnerable Populations including Spanish Speaking Preschoolers:  Use of CAT/CLAMS
Source: Society of Developmental Pediatrics-Kennedy Fellows Association
1999–2001
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXX

Adolescent Competency:  Risk and Protective Processes after Neonatal Intensive Care
Source: NIH NINR
1998–2003
PI: MM McGrath
Role: Project Consultant on Functional Health and Developmental Status
Direct Costs: $1,250,000

Demographic, Health, and Functional Consequences of Communication Disabilities
Source: Center for Disease Control Disability Prevention Program
1997-2001
Co-PIs: Michael Msall and Dennis Hogan
Direct Costs: $325,000

The Demography of Child Disability and Rehabilitation
Source: I RO3 HD35376 NICHD
PI: Dennis Hogan
Project Director, Medical Impairments and Functional Limitations: Michael Msall
1997-2000
Direct Costs: $150,000

Reliability and Validity of the Functional Independence Measure for Children
Source: Maternal and Child Health Bureau.
10/1994-9/1996
PI: Ken Ottenbacher
Co-PI: Michael Msall (10%)
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Long Term Neurodevelopmental Follow-up of Infants Enrolled in a Randomized Multicenter
Surfactant Comparison Trial
Source: Forest Laboratories, ONY Inc.
7/1/1993-6/30/1997
PI: M. Hudak
Consultant Years 1-2: Michael Msall
Co-PI Years 3-4: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Impact of Extreme Prematurity on Long Term Educational Outcomes
Source: March of Dimes
4/1/1993-4/30/1995
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXX

Developmental and Pulmonary Outcomes 7-10 Years After Participation in Surfactant Trials.
Source: ONY, Inc., Amherst, NY.
4/1/93-3/30/95
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXX

The NY Angler Cohort Study - Exposure Characterization and Reproductive/Developmental Health
Source: Center for Disease Control ATSD
10/1992-10/1995
PI: J. Vena
Co-investigator: G. Buck
Consultant: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: $980,841

Epidemiological Aspects of Extreme Prematurity Impact of New Technologies on Rehabilitation Services
Source: The Children's Guild
9/1/1991-8/31/1993
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXX

Grants/Gifts - Training

Harris Foundation Gift
Developing a Fellowship Training Program in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
2004-2009
PI: Michael Msall
Program Director: Peter Smith
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Fellowship Training Program in Early Intervention and Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics
Source: Rhode Island Department of Health, Early Intervention Program.
1998-2004
Co-PI's: Michael Msall and JB Bier
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Brown University Leadership Education in Behavioral-Developmental Pediatrics.
Source: Maternal and Child Health Bureau
1997-2003
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Fellowship Training Program in Developmental Disability
Source: Rhode Island Hospital Lifespan and Rhode Island Department of Health, Title 5 Program
for Enhanced Medical Coordination
1996-2002
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Fellowship Training Program in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities.
Source: New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
1985-1990
PI: Michael Msall (40%)
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXXXX

Chronic Care and Developmental Disabilities: An Interdisciplinary Training Grant for Pediatric and Primary Care Professionals
Source: IME Demonstration Project Grant
1993-1995
PI: Michael Msall (30%)
Direct Costs: XXXXXXXX

Medical Student Clinical and Research Program in Developmental Disabilities
Source:  Children's Guild
1989-1995
PI: Michael Msall
Direct Costs: XXXXXXX

Grants - Demonstration

Demonstration Project, Department of Health, Child Development Center, Title 5
Program for Children with Special Health Care Needs.  An integrated system of family supports and medical case management,1996-2002, XXXXXXXXXX

Planning a University Regional HMO for the Developmentally Disabled, New York Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 1985-1987, XXXXXXXX

Planning a Regional Center for School Age Children with Developmental Disabilities in Erie County, Erie County Medical Center, 7/1/1985-8/30/1987, XXXXXXXX

Development of a Multi-University Affiliated Program in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, New York Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 1987-1988, XXXXXXX

    
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