Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Northwestern University, The Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Udeme D. Ekong, MB

Udeme Ekong is an expert in the field of Pediatric Gastroenterology. She has 1 awards "Regional Top Doctor". Udeme D. Ekong, MB is a published doctor. She has 20 papers published. The most current publication "Extended follow-up of pediatric liver transplantation patients receiving once daily calcineurin inhibitor."

Publications

Extended follow-up of pediatric liver transplantation patients receiving once daily calcineurin inhibitor.
Posttransplant Metabolic Syndrome in the Withdrawal of Immunosuppression in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients (WISP-R) Pilot Trial.
Evaluation of the pediatric patient for liver transplantation: 2014 practice guideline by the american association for the study of liver diseases, american society of...
Pediatric hepatocellular carcinoma due to somatic CTNNB1 and NFE2L2 mutations in the setting of inherited bi-allelic ABCB11 mutations.
The SPLIT Research Agenda 2013.
Liver transplantation followed by allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for atypical mevalonic aciduria.
Successful resolution of inflammation and increased regulatory T cells in sirolimus-treated post-transplant allograft hepatitis.
Complete immunosuppression withdrawal and subsequent allograft function among pediatric recipients of parental living donor liver transplants.
The long-term liver graft and protocol biopsy: do we want to look? What will we find?
Lymphocyte activation markers may predict the presence of donor specific alloreactivity in pediatric living related liver transplant recipients.
Once daily calcineurin inhibitor monotherapy in pediatric liver transplantation.
In vitro assays of allosensitization.
Graft histology characteristics in long-term survivors of pediatric liver transplantation.
Regression of severe fibrotic liver disease in 2 children with neonatal hemochromatosis.
The treatment conundrum of neonatal hemochromatosis.
Blockade of the receptor for advanced glycation end products attenuates acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in mice.
Disparate clinical presentation of neonatal hemochromatosis in twins.
Neonatal hemochromatosis: fetal liver disease leading to liver failure in the fetus and newborn.
Blockade of receptor for advanced glycation end product (RAGE) attenuates ischemia and reperfusion injury to the liver in mice.

Schools

Ahmadu Bello University

Conditions Treated

Anemia
Biliary Atresia

Doctors Specialties

Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatric Transplant Hepatology

Accepted Insurances

Awards

Regional Top Doctor

Education

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
Ahmadu Bello University

Hospital

Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

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