Professor, Pediatrics, USC School of Medicine

Neonat/Perinatology

Istvan Seri practices Neonat/Perinatology. He received awards:"3rd Annual Sophie Womack Lectureship Award", "Virginia Apgar Award", "R.H. Paul Award", "Robert M. McAllister Faculty Mentoring Award", "Philip E. Rothman Memorial Award", "Honorary Doctorate Degree", "The Pediatric Residents Faculty Teaching Honor Roll", "Neonatal Faculty Teaching Award", "Establishment of the Istvan Seri Faculty Teaching Award", "Faculty Teacher of the Year", "Blockley-Osler Award for Excellence", "75th-Year Anniversary of the Hungarian Pediatric Society Award", "Honorary member of the Hungarian Academy of Pediatrics", "Charles A. Janeway Scholarship in Child Health Research", "Semmelweis Award", "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FAAP)". Istvan Seri is a published MD as well. He has 101 publications published. The latest was: Regional hemodynamic effects of dopamine in the sick preterm neonate.

Publications

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• Transitional Hemodynamics in Preterm Neonates: Clinical Relevance.
• Prone positioning decreases cardiac output and increases systemic vascular resistance in neonates.
• Brain Temperature in Neonates with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy during Therapeutic Hypothermia.
• Effect of carbon dioxide on cerebral blood flow velocity in preterm infants during postnatal transition.
• Predictors of Two-Year Cognitive Performance after Laser Surgery for Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome.
• Maintenance of whole-body therapeutic hypothermia during patient transport and magnetic resonance imaging.
• Equations to describe brain size across the continuum of human lifespan.
• Changes in Cardiac Function and Cerebral Blood Flow in Relation to Peri/Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Extremely Preterm Infants.
• Antithrombin III administration in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia during the first three days of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
• pH Effects on Cardiac Function and Systemic Vascular Resistance in Preterm Infants.
• Changes in Mean Arterial Blood Pressure During Sildenafil Use in Neonates With Meconium Aspiration Syndrome or Sepsis.
• Hemodynamic monitoring in neonates: advances and challenges.
• Sensorineural hearing loss at 9-13 years of age in children with a history of neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
• Dose-dependent hemodynamic and metabolic effects of vasoactive medications in normotensive, anesthetized neonatal piglets.
• Targeted Neonatal Echocardiography in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: practice guidelines and recommendations for training. Writing Group of the American Society of ...
• Targeted neonatal echocardiography in the neonatal intensive care unit: practice guidelines and recommendations for training:.
• New NANN Practice Guideline: the management of hypotension in the very-low-birth-weight infant.
• Neonatal blood pressure support: the use of inotropes, lusitropes, and other vasopressor agents.
• Treatment of the patent ductus arteriosus: when, how, and for how long?
• Impact of syringe size on the performance of infusion pumps at low flow rates.
• Systemic and cerebral hemodynamics during the transitional period after premature birth.
• Cardiovascular support in the preterm: treatments in search of indications.
• Functional echocardiography: an emerging clinical tool for the neonatologist.
• Cardiovascular effects of sildenafil in neonates and infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and pulmonary hypertension.
• Changes in myocardial function and hemodynamics after ligation of the ductus arteriosus in preterm infants.
• A prospective, randomized, multicenter trial of amnioreduction vs selective fetoscopic laser photocoagulation for the treatment of severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome.
• Failure of ductus arteriosus closure is associated with increased mortality in preterm infants.
• Intrauterine exposure to mycophenolate mofetil and multiple congenital anomalies in a newborn: possible teratogenic effect.
• Hydrocortisone is effective in treatment of vasopressor-resistant hypotension in very low birth weight neonates.
• Hemodynamic changes after low-dosage hydrocortisone administration in vasopressor-treated preterm and term neonates.
• Systemic and pulmonary effects of vasopressors and inotropes in the neonate.
• Risk of need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia treated with inhaled nitric oxide.
• MR imaging of newborns by using an MR-compatible incubator with integrated radiofrequency coils: initial experience.
• Low superior vena cava flow during the first postnatal day and neurodevelopment in preterm neonates.
• Inotrope, lusitrope, and pressor use in neonates.
• Pathophysiology of newborn hypotension outside the transitional period.
• Diagnosis and treatment of neonatal hypotension outside the transitional period.
• Predictability model of the need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in neonates with meconium aspiration syndrome treated with inhaled nitric oxide.
• Somatosensory lateralization in the newborn brain.
• Hydrocortisone and vasopressor-resistant shock in preterm neonates.
• Functional MRI in neonates using neonatal head coil and MR compatible incubator.
• Regional hemodynamic effects of dopamine in the indomethacin-treated preterm infant.
• Acetazolamide for the management of chronic metabolic alkalosis in neonates and infants.
• [Why cavernous tuberculosis was a fatal disease before the invention of tuberculostatic drugs].
• Dopamine1-receptor blockade inhibits ANP-induced phosphaturia and calciuria in rats.
• Influence of Na+ intake on dopamine-induced inhibition of renal cortical Na(+)-K(+)-ATPase.
• The significance of L-amino acid decarboxylase and DARPP-32 in the kidney.
• Dopamine and natriuresis. Mechanism of action and developmental aspects.
• [Mycobacteriosis--tuberculosis].
• Glomerular adaptation in uninephrectomized young rats.
• Locally formed dopamine inhibits Na+-K+-ATPase activity in rat renal cortical tubule cells.
• Influence of dopamine on atrial natriuretic peptide level in premature infants.
• Atrial natriuretic peptide and extracellular volume contraction after birth.
• Contribution of dopamine 2 receptors to dopamine-induced increase in glomerular filtration rate.
• Dopamine causes inhibition of Na+-K+-ATPase activity in rat proximal convoluted tubule segments.
• Effect of low-dose dopamine infusion on urinary prostaglandin E2 excretion in sick, preterm infants.
• Role of dopamine2-receptors in mediating renal vascular response to low dose dopamine infusion in the rat.
• Acute oliguria in preterm infants with hyaline membrane disease: interaction of dopamine and furosemide.
• [Signs indicating osteoarticular tuberculosis].
• The effect of dopamine administration on the activity of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in sick preterm infants.
• High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) in the treatment of neonatal respiratory disturbances: case reports of two infants.
• Effect of low-dose dopamine infusion on prolactin and thyrotropin secretion in preterm infants with hyaline membrane disease.
• [The rate of destruction of sensitive mycobacteria as a factor in the development of resistance in cavitating pulmonary tuberculosis].
• [Determination of adequate drug combinations in the treatment of cavernous tuberculosis].
• [Disappearance rate of bacteria as a parameter of the efficacy of tuberculostatic treatment of cavitating lung tuberculosis].
• [Discordant bacterial excretion in pulmonary tuberculosis].
• [Discordant bacteria excretion in pulmonary tuberculosis].
• Developmental changes in lymphocyte surface markers.
• [Acute Burkitt-cell B type lymphoid leukemia].
• [Tolazoline and dopamine in the management of persistent fetal circulation].
• The use of dopamine for the prevention of the renal side effects of indomethacin in premature infants with patent ductus arteriosus.
• Effect of low-dose dopamine therapy on catecholamine values in cerebrospinal fluid in preterm neonates.
• The clinical importance of urinary tract infections during pregnancy. III. Neonatal morbidity and mortality.
• [Tolazoline and dopamine in the treatment of the persistent fetal circulation syndrome].
• Cardiovascular response to dopamine in hypotensive preterm neonates with severe hyaline membrane disease.
• [The use of dopamin in peripheral circulatory disorders in diseases of the newborn].
• Effects of dopamine on renal functions in premature neonates with respiratory distress syndrome.
• [The effect of tolazoline on kidney function in sick newborn infants].
• [Comparative study of age-related surface markers of lymphocyte subpopulations].
• [Effect of dopamine on the kidney function in diseases of premature infants].
• DNA binding properties of the zinc-bound and zinc-free HIV nucleocapsid protein: supercoiled DNA unwinding and DNA-protein cleavable complex formation.
• Cardiovascular, renal, and endocrine actions of dopamine in neonates and children.
• Effects of low-dose dopamine infusion on cardiovascular and renal functions, cerebral blood flow, and plasma catecholamine levels in sick preterm neonates.
• Effect of dopamine on indomethacin-induced impairment of renal function in preterm neonates.
• [Questions on the etiology of Crohn disease].
• The p15 matrix protein of moloney murine leukemia virus is a phosphotyrosine protein.
• [Problems with the BCG vaccination].
• Developmental regulation of the inhibitory effect of dopamine on prolactin release in the preterm neonate.
• Regional hemodynamic effects of dopamine in the sick preterm neonate.
• Changes in oxygenation with inhaled nitric oxide in severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
• Why do steroids increase blood pressure in preterm infants?
• Developmental changes in erythrocyte Na(+),K(+)-ATPase subunit abundance and enzyme activity in neonates.
• Neonatal lupus erythematosus with microvascular hemolysis.
• Circulatory support of the sick preterm infant.
• Controversies in the diagnosis and management of hypotension in the newborn infant.
• Cardiovascular effects of hydrocortisone in preterm infants with pressor-resistant hypotension.
• Use of high-frequency jet ventilation in neonates with hypoxemia refractory to high-frequency oscillatory ventilation.
• Meningitis in a newborn infant with urosepsis, negative blood cultures and initially normal cerebrospinal fluid findings.
• Management of hypotension and low systemic blood flow in the very low birth weight neonate during the first postnatal week.
• Concurrent use of indomethacin and dexamethasone increases the risk of spontaneous intestinal perforation in very low birth weight neonates.

Doctors Specialties

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• Neonatal Medicine
• Neonat/Perinatology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• 3rd Annual Sophie Womack Lectureship Award
• Virginia Apgar Award
• R.H. Paul Award
• Robert M. McAllister Faculty Mentoring Award
• Philip E. Rothman Memorial Award
• Honorary Doctorate Degree
• The Pediatric Resident’s Faculty Teaching Honor Roll
• Neonatal Faculty Teaching Award
• Establishment of the Istvan Seri Faculty Teaching Award
• Faculty Teacher of the Year
• Blockley-Osler Award for Excellence
• 75th-Year Anniversary of the Hungarian Pediatric Society Award
• Honorary member of the Hungarian Academy of Pediatrics
• Charles A. Janeway Scholarship in Child Health Research
• Semmelweis Award
• Super Doctor
• Fellow (FAAP)

Education

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• Brigham and Women's Hospital
• Semmelweis University

Hospital

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• Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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