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Stephen Arnoff

 

Stephen C. Aronoff, MD, MBA

 

Waldo E. Nelson Chair, Department of Pediatrics

Professor, Pediatrics

Telephone:  215-707-6605

FAX: 215-707-5956

Email: aronoff@temple.edu

 

Department of Pediatrics

 

Educational Background:

 

MD, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 1976

 

Internship, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH, 1976-1977

 

Fellowship, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH, 1981

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clinical Interests:

 

Pediatric infectious diseases

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board certification(s):

  • Pediatrics, 1982
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases, through 2008

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professional affiliations:

  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Society of Pediatrics Research

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research interests:

  • Vaccine trials
  • Meta-analyses of common pediatric problems

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PUBMED PUBLICATIONS :


Recent Medically Related Publications, Obtained from PubMed (Click on PubMed ID to view abstract)

18520965. Flood RG, Aronoff SC, In Reply. Pediatr Infect Dis J :()2008 May 29

18321598. Isaacson G, Aronoff SC, Linezolid for tympanostomy tube otorrhea caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and multiple drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 72:5(647-51)2008 May

18174874. Flood RG, Badik J, Aronoff SC, The utility of serum C-reactive protein in differentiating bacterial from nonbacterial pneumonia in children: a meta-analysis of 1230 children. Pediatr Infect Dis J 27:2(95-9)2008 Feb

16991137. Paul SR, Hurford MT, Miettinen MM, Aronoff SC, Delvecchio M, Grewal H, Tuluc M, Polymorphous hemangioendothelioma in a child with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Pediatr Blood Cancer 50:3(663-5)2008 Mar

16199713. Wooditch AC, Aronoff SC, Effect of initial corticosteroid therapy on coronary artery aneurysm formation in Kawasaki disease: a meta-analysis of 862 children. Pediatrics 116:4(989-95)2005 Oct

15520113. Fleece D, Gaughan JP, Aronoff SC, Griseofulvin versus terbinafine in the treatment of tinea capitis: a meta-analysis of randomized, clinical trials. Pediatrics 114:5(1312-5)2004 Nov

11445800. Tran D, Muchant DG, Aronoff SC, Short-course versus conventional length antimicrobial therapy for uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections in children: a meta-analysis of 1279 patients. J Pediatr 139:1(93-9)2001 Jul

10813089. Massengale AR, Quinn FJ, Williams A, Gallagher S, Aronoff SC, The effect of alginate on the invasion of cystic fibrosis respiratory epithelial cells by clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Exp Lung Res 26:3(163-78)2000 Apr-May

10626126. Massengale AR, Ollar RA, Giordano SJ, Felder MS, Aronoff SC, Use of the paraffin wax baiting system for identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 35:3(177-83)1999 Nov

10511079. Prabhu VC, Kaufman HH, Voelker JL, Aronoff SC, Niewiadomska-Bugaj M, Mascaro S, Hobbs GR, Prophylactic antibiotics with intracranial pressure monitors and external ventricular drains: a review of the evidence. Surg Neurol 52:3(226-36; discussion 236-7)1999 Sep

10226079. Massengale AR, Quinn F Jr, Yankaskas J, Weissman D, McClellan WT, Cuff C, Aronoff SC, Reduced interleukin-8 production by cystic fibrosis airway epithelial cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 20:5(1073-80)1999 May

10210360. Elnicki DM, Halperin AK, Shockcor WT, Aronoff SC, Multidisciplinary evidence-based medicine journal clubs: curriculum design and participants' reactions. Am J Med Sci 317:4(243-6)1999 Apr

8677849. Aronoff SC, Antimicrobials in children and the problem of drug resistance. Am Fam Physician 54:1(44-6, 54, 56)1996 Jul

8649883. Lough DR, Ramadan HH, Aronoff SC, Acute suppurative thyroiditis in children. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 114:3(462-5)1996 Mar

7996376. Aronoff SC, Quinn FJ Jr, Carpenter LS, Novick WJ Jr, Effects of pentoxifylline on sputum neutrophil elastase and pulmonary function in patients with cystic fibrosis: preliminary observations. J Pediatr 125:6 Pt 1(992-7)1994 Dec

7921095. Pichichero ME, Gooch WM, Rodriguez W, Blumer JL, Aronoff SC, Jacobs RF, Musser JM, Effective short-course treatment of acute group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal tonsillopharyngitis. Ten days of penicillin V vs 5 days or 10 days of cefpodoxime therapy in children. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 148:10(1053-60)1994 Oct

1454442. Law DA, Aronoff SC, Anaerobic meningitis in children: case report and review of the literature. Pediatr Infect Dis J 11:11(968-71)1992 Nov

1722035. Aronoff SC, Quinn FJ Jr, Stern RC, Longitudinal serum IgG response to Pseudomonas cepacia surface antigens in cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol 11:4(289-93)1991

2592859. Cohn RC, Aronoff SC, The effect of sodium on amiloride-tobramycin synergy in Pseudomonas cepacia. J Lab Clin Med 114:6(724-7)1989 Dec

2510122. Aronoff SC, The emergence of beta-lactam resistance among strains of Enterobacter cloacae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Pediatr Infect Dis J 8:9 Suppl(S100-3; discussion S128-32)1989 Sep

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