Professor, Neonatology, Baylor College of Medicine
Neonat/Perinatology
Dr. Leonard E. Weisman, MD
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Dr. Leonard E. Weisman practices Neonat/Perinatology. He went to medical school at Baylor College of Medicine. He over the years received 1 awards: "Regional Top Doctor". Leonard Weisman is a published doctor and has 71 publications published. The lastest was: 'Treatment of obstructive jaundice in erythroblastosis fetalis with ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA): a case report.'
Publications
- Late-onset sepsis in preterm infants: update on strategies for therapy and prevention.
- Assessment of safety in newborns of mothers participating in clinical trials of vaccines administered during pregnancy.
- Capsular polysaccharide types of group B streptococcal isolates from neonates with early-onset systemic infection.
- Actuarial survival in the premature infant less than 30 weeks' gestation.
- Treatment of obstructive jaundice in erythroblastosis fetalis with ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA): a case report.
- Immunoprophylaxis with palivizumab, a humanized respiratory syncytial virus monoclonal antibody, for prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infection in high risk i...
- Antibiotic susceptibility profiles for group B streptococci isolated from neonates, 1995-1998.
- The effectiveness of risk-based intrapartum chemoprophylaxis for the prevention of early-onset neonatal group B streptococcal disease.
- Level of maternal antibody required to protect neonates against early-onset disease caused by group B Streptococcus type Ia: a multicenter, seroepidemiology study.
- Radiant warmers vs incubators for neonatal care.
- Constant negative pressure in the treatment of diaphragmatic paralysis secondary to birth injury.
- Current respiratory syncytial virus prevention strategies in high-risk infants.
- Populations at risk for developing respiratory syncytial virus and risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus severity: infants with predisposing conditions.
- Necrotizing enterocolitis and gastrointestinal complications after indomethacin therapy and surgical ligation in premature infants with patent ductus arteriosus.
- Prematurity is the major risk factor for late-onset group B streptococcus disease.
- Dexamethasone effects on group B streptococcal infection in newborn rats.
- Coagulase-negative staphylococcal disease: emerging therapies for the neonatal and pediatric patient.
- Level of maternal IgG anti-group B streptococcus type III antibody correlated with protection of neonates against early-onset disease caused by this pathogen.
- Prophylaxis with lactoferrin, a novel antimicrobial agent, in a neonatal rat model of coinfection.
- Treatment and prevention of malaria in pregnancy and newborn.
- Population structure of invasive and colonizing strains of Streptococcus agalactiae from neonates of six U.S. Academic Centers from 1995 to 1999.
- Treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in neonatal mice: lysostaphin versus vancomycin.
- Safety and pharmacokinetics of a chimerized anti-lipoteichoic acid monoclonal antibody in healthy adults.
- Motavizumab, a second-generation humanized mAb for the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infection in high-risk populations.
- Phase 1/2 double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose escalation, safety, and pharmacokinetic study of pagibaximab (BSYX-A110), an antistaphylococcal monoclonal antibody fo...
- Antibiotic prophylaxis improves Ureaplasma-associated lung disease in suckling mice.
- Guidelines on CMV congenital infection.
- Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prevention and treatment: past, present, and future.
- Assessment of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of early-onset group B Streptococcal disease.
- A randomized study of a monoclonal antibody (pagibaximab) to prevent staphylococcal sepsis.
- Patient isolation measures for infants with candida colonization or infection for preventing or reducing transmission of candida in neonatal units.
- Phylogenetic lineages of invasive and colonizing strains of serotype III group B Streptococci from neonates: a multicenter prospective study.
- Prevention and treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infection in infants: an update.
- Coagulase-negative staphylococcal infections in the neonate and child: an update.
- Neonatal coinfection model of coagulase-negative Staphylococcus (Staphylococcus epidermidis) and Candida albicans: fluconazole prophylaxis enhances survival and growth.
- Lysostaphin in treatment of neonatal Staphylococcus aureus infection.
- Antibody for the prevention of neonatal noscocomial staphylococcal infection: a review of the literature.
- Early-onset group B streptococcal sepsis: a current assessment.
- Intravenous immune globulin therapy for early-onset sepsis in premature neonates.
- Current status of intravenous immunoglobulin in preventing or treating neonatal bacterial infections.
- Directed immune globulin for the prevention or treatment of neonatal group B streptococcal infections: a review.
- The potential impact of group B streptococcal antibodies in breast milk.
- Therapeutic intervention of clinical sepsis with intravenous immunoglobulin, white blood cells and antibiotics.
- Systemic group B streptococcal disease in the neonate: characterization of an oral colonization model using the suckling rat.
- The opsonic antibody response of female rats to type III group B streptococcal immunization: a model for maternal immunity.
- High intravenous doses of human immune globulin suppress neonatal group B streptococcal immunity in rats.
- Transplacental or enteral transfer of maternal immunization-induced antibody protects suckling rats from type III group B streptococcal infection.
- Pharmacokinetics of intravenous immunoglobulin in neonates.
- Intravenous immunoglobulin in the treatment of neonatal sepsis: therapeutic strategies and laboratory studies.
- Pharmacokinetics of intravenous immunoglobulin (Sandoglobulin) in neonates.
- Studies of passive immunotherapy for infections of respiratory syncytial virus in the respiratory tract of a primate model.
- The effect of lumbar puncture position in sick neonates.
- Comparative analysis of ultrasonographic methods of gestational age assessment.
- The effect of early meconium evacuation on early-onset hyperbilirubinemia.
- Clinical estimation of liver size in the normal neonate.
- Herpes simplex genitalis infections.
- Teaching newborn medicine to third-year medical students. Use of a checklist.
- Opsonic activity of commercially available standard intravenous immunoglobulin preparations.
- Intravenous immune globulin prophylaxis of late-onset sepsis in premature neonates.
- Advances in the treatment of neonatal sepsis and meningitis.
- The safety of intravenous immunoglobulin preparations.
- Opsonic antibodies to Staphylococcus epidermidis: in vitro and in vivo studies using human intravenous immune globulin.
- Acute asphyxia affects neutrophil number and function in the rat.
- Standard versus hyperimmune intravenous immunoglobulin in preventing or treating neonatal bacterial infections.
- Comparison of group B streptococcal hyperimmune globulin and standard intravenously administered immune globulin in neonates.
- Mature micromegakaryocytes: an unusual developmental pattern in term infants.
- Premature rupture of the membranes: neonatal consequences.
- Novel approaches to the prevention and therapy of neonatal bacterial sepsis.
- Resource utilization among neonatologists in a university children's hospital.
- Safety, tolerance and pharmacokinetics of a humanized monoclonal antibody to respiratory syncytial virus in premature infants and infants with bronchopulmonary dysplas...
Schools
Baylor University
Fitzsimons Army Med Center
Doctors Specialties
- Neonatal Medicine
- Perinatal Medicine
- Neonat/Perinatology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
Education
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Baylor College of Medicine
Hospital
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Texas Children's Hospital
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