Contact Information
Call us at: (614) 722-3550
Fax us at: (614) 722-3369
PediatricsHematology & Oncology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
Learn more about Rolla F. Abu-Arja
Biography
Dr. Abu-Arja’s clinical interests are in blood and marrow transplant for malignant and non-malignant disorders with a focus on transplant for immune and metabolic disorders. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and finished her multi-specialty internship at the University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan. She completed her pediatric residency at the Jersey City Medical Center/Mount Sinai School of Medicine program in New Jersey where she later became the Pediatric Chief Resident. Dr. Abu-Arja completed her 3 year pediatric hematology and oncology fellowship at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and a year as a fellow associate in Immunology and Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT). Before joining Nationwide Children’s she was the Clinical Director for the Pediatric Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant unit and an assistant professor at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
Patient Care
Locations
Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dayton Outpatient Cardiology Services
Languages Spoken
English Arabic
Academic and Clinical Areas
Bone Marrow Transplant Fellowship
Fellowship Program Director
Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Team
Clinical Director
Hematology/Oncology & BMT
Physician Team
Hematology, Oncology and BMT Fellowship
Faculty
Primary Department
Pediatrics
Primary Section
Hematology & Oncology
Research
Publications
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abdel-Azim H, Modi A, Haight A, McKinney CM, McKeone DJ, Buchbinder DK, Katsanis E, Abusin GA, Ahmed I, Law J, Silva JG, Mallhi KK, Burroughs LM, Shah N, Shaw PJ, Greiner R, Shenoy S, Pulsipher MA, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia. A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium (PTCTC). Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Mar 11;
Raina R, Abu-Arja R, Sethi S, Dua R, Chakraborty R, Dibb JT, Basu RK, Bissler J, Felix MB, Brophy P, Bunchman T, Alhasan K, Haffner D, Kim YH, Licht C, McCulloch M, Menon S, Onder AM, Khooblall P, Khooblall A, Polishchuk V, Rangarajan H, Sultana A, Kashtan C. Acute kidney injury in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: critical appraisal and consensus. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Feb 28;
Kraft MT, Mehyar LS, Prince BT, Reshmi SC, Abraham RS, Abu-Arja R. Immune Reconstitution after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Immunodeficiency-Centromeric Instability-Facial Anomalies Syndrome Type 1. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jul; 41: 1089-1094.
Kahwash BM, Yonkof JR, Abraham RS, Mustillo PJ, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Scherzer R. Delayed-Onset ADA1 (ADA) Deficiency Not Detected by TREC Screen. Pediatrics. 2021 Jun; 147:
Wright M, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Lee D, Polishchuk V, Pai V, Taylor K, Bajwa RPS. Use of belatacept as alternative graft vs host disease prophylaxis in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May 20; e14041.
Schieffer KM, Feldman AZ, Kautto EA, McGrath S, Miller AR, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, LaHaye S, Miller KE, Koboldt DC, Brennan P, Kelly B, Wetzel A, Agarwal V, Shatara M, Conley S, Rodriguez DP, Abu-Arja R, Shaikhkhalil A, Snuderl M, Orr BA, Finlay JL, Osorio DS, Drapeau AI, Leonard JR, Pierson CR, White P, Magrini V, Mardis ER, Wilson RK, Cottrell CE, Boué DR. Molecular classification of a complex structural rearrangement of the RB1 locus in an infant with sporadic, isolated, intracranial, sellar region retinoblastoma. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2021 Apr 7; 9: 61.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Stanek JR, Mehyar LS, Shaw PJ, Kang HJ, Stein J, O'Brien TA, Roberts CH, Lee AC, Loeb DM, Ozkaynak MF, Dalal JD, Strahlendorf C, Goyal RK, Shenoy SS, Rangarajan HG. A multicenter report on the safety and efficacy of plerixafor based stem cell mobilization in children with malignant disorders. Transfusion. 2021 Mar; 61: 894-902.
Dorsey M, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Burroughs LM, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier G, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Correction to: Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Feb; 41: 498-500.
Davidson N, Rangarajan HG, Driest K, Bajwa RPS, Polishchuk V, Abu-Arja RF. Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Macrophage Activation Syndrome. Case Rep Rheumatol. 2021; 2021: 9323141.
Dorsey MJ, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier GDE, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening, and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jan; 41: 38-50.
Pai V, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment of steroid-refractory gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease with adjuvant vedolizumab therapy in a pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Aug; 67: e28298.
Burroughs LM, Petrovic A, Brazauskas R, Liu X, Griffith LM, Ochs HD, Bleesing JJ, Edwards S, Dvorak CC, Chaudhury S, Prockop SE, Quinones R, Goldman FD, Quigg TC, Chandrakasan S, Smith AR, Parikh S, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Thakar MS, Phelan R, Shenoy S, Forbes LR, Martinez C, Chellapandian D, Shereck E, Miller HK, Kapoor N, Barnum JL, Chong H, Shyr DC, Chen K, Abu-Arja R, Shah AJ, Weinacht KG, Moore TB, Joshi A, DeSantes KB, Gillio AP, Cuvelier GDE, Keller MD, Rozmus J, Torgerson T, Pulsipher MA, Haddad E, Sullivan KE, Logan BR, Kohn DB, Puck JM, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Rawlings DJ, Cowan MJ. Excellent outcomes following hematopoietic cell transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: a PIDTC report. Blood. 2020 Jun 4; 135: 2094-2105.
Embaby MM, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Stanek J, Pai V, Nicol KK, Bajwa RS. Refractory Thrombocytopenia Is a Valid Early Diagnostic Criteria for Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Children. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2020 Mar; 26: 546-552.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment with eculizumab for posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to underlying transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients transplanted for sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Oct; 66: e27912.
Rangarajan HG, Smith LC, Stanek JR, Hall M, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, O'Brien SH. Increased Health Care Utilization and Costs during Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes in Adolescents and Young Adults Compared with Children: A Multicenter Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2019 May; 25: 1031-1038.
Abu-Arja RF, Dargart JL, Bajwa RPS, Kahwash SB, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Monozygotic twins diagnosed simultaneously with RAM immunophenotype acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Dec; 22: e13291.
Mehyar LS, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Pai V, Bartholomew DW, Rose MJ, Bajwa RPS. Matched unrelated donor transplantation in glycogen storage disease type 1b patient corrects severe neutropenia and recurrent infections. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Aug; 53: 1076-1078.
Vatsayan A, Pateva I, Cabral L, Dalal J, Abu-Arja R. Post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or an impostor: Case report and review of literature. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun; 22: e13174.
Raina R, Abusin GA, Vijayaraghavan P, Auletta JJ, Cabral L, Hashem H, Vogt BA, Cooke KR, Abu-Arja RF. The role of continuous renal replacement therapy in the management of acute kidney injury associated with sinusoidal obstruction syndrome following hematopoietic cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Mar; 22:
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Lee DA, O'Brien SH, Kumar R. Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 337-342.
Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Pai V, Guilcher GMT, Soni S. Outcomes of Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantion with Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients with Severe Sickle Cell Disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 413-417.
Ogu UO, Abusin G, Abu-Arja RF, Staber JM. Successful Management of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) with Sirolimus. Case Rep Pediatr. 2018; 2018: 7654278.
Copacia JA, Taylor K, Laudick M, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Pyle-Eilola A, Stanek J, Pai VB, Bajwa R. 70% Ethanol for Decontamination of Central Venous Lines Exposed to Calcineurin Inhibitors. Ann Pharmacother. 2018 Jan; 52: 32-39.
Guess AJ, Daneault B, Wang R, Bradbury H, La Perle KMD, Fitch J, Hedrick SL, Hamelberg E, Astbury C, White P, Overolt K, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Devine SM, Otsuru S, Dominici M, O'Donnell L, Horwitz EM. Safety Profile of Good Manufacturing Practice Manufactured Interferon ?-Primed Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells for Clinical Trials. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2017 Oct; 6: 1868-1879.
Meyerson H, Awadallah A, Blidaru G, Osei E, Schlegelmilch J, Egler R, Abu-Arja R, Ding H. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia with prominent CD141+ myeloid dendritic cell differentiation. Hum Pathol. 2017 Oct; 68: 147-153.
Abusin GA, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Horwitz EM, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Severe transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with hemoglobinopathies. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 Sep; 64:
Raina R, Herrera N, Krishnappa V, Sethi SK, Deep A, Kao WM, Bunchman T, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and acute kidney injury in children: A comprehensive review. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Jun; 21:
Conces M, Abu-Arja R, Reed S, Rangarajan HG, Guinipero TL, Loken MR, Brodersen LE, Kahwash SB. Acute Myeloid Leukemia with RAM Immunophenotype: A Pediatric Case with Unusual Morphologic Features. Hematol Rep. 2017 Jun 1; 9: 7057.
Ding H, Hashem H, Cabral L, Rangarajan H, Abusin G, Lazarus HM, Abu-Arja R. Azacitidine as a bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in a pediatric patient with Fanconi anemia and acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Mar; 21:
Overholt KM, Rose MJ, Joshi S, Herman GE, Bajwa R, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Horwitz EM. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for a child with OSTM1 osteopetrosis. Blood Adv. 2017 Jan 10; 1: 279-281.
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Education
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 12/30/2013
Board Certifications
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Pediatrics
Fellowship
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Date Completed: 06/30/2008
Residency
Jersey City Medical Center
Date Completed: 06/30/2004
Internship
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/30/1999
Medical School
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/23/1998
Contact Information
Pediatrics
Call us at: (614) 722-3550
Fax us at: (614) 722-3369
Hematology & Oncology700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
Contact Information
Call us at: (614) 722-3550
Fax us at: (614) 722-3369
PediatricsHematology & Oncology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
Learn more about Rolla F. Abu-Arja
Biography
Dr. Abu-Arja’s clinical interests are in blood and marrow transplant for malignant and non-malignant disorders with a focus on transplant for immune and metabolic disorders. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and finished her multi-specialty internship at the University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan. She completed her pediatric residency at the Jersey City Medical Center/Mount Sinai School of Medicine program in New Jersey where she later became the Pediatric Chief Resident. Dr. Abu-Arja completed her 3 year pediatric hematology and oncology fellowship at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and a year as a fellow associate in Immunology and Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT). Before joining Nationwide Children’s she was the Clinical Director for the Pediatric Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant unit and an assistant professor at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
Patient Care
Locations
Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dayton Outpatient Cardiology Services
Languages Spoken
English Arabic
Academic and Clinical Areas
Bone Marrow Transplant Fellowship
Fellowship Program Director
Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Team
Clinical Director
Hematology/Oncology & BMT
Physician Team
Hematology, Oncology and BMT Fellowship
Faculty
Primary Department
Pediatrics
Primary Section
Hematology & Oncology
Research
Publications
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abdel-Azim H, Modi A, Haight A, McKinney CM, McKeone DJ, Buchbinder DK, Katsanis E, Abusin GA, Ahmed I, Law J, Silva JG, Mallhi KK, Burroughs LM, Shah N, Shaw PJ, Greiner R, Shenoy S, Pulsipher MA, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia. A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium (PTCTC). Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Mar 11;
Raina R, Abu-Arja R, Sethi S, Dua R, Chakraborty R, Dibb JT, Basu RK, Bissler J, Felix MB, Brophy P, Bunchman T, Alhasan K, Haffner D, Kim YH, Licht C, McCulloch M, Menon S, Onder AM, Khooblall P, Khooblall A, Polishchuk V, Rangarajan H, Sultana A, Kashtan C. Acute kidney injury in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: critical appraisal and consensus. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Feb 28;
Kraft MT, Mehyar LS, Prince BT, Reshmi SC, Abraham RS, Abu-Arja R. Immune Reconstitution after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Immunodeficiency-Centromeric Instability-Facial Anomalies Syndrome Type 1. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jul; 41: 1089-1094.
Kahwash BM, Yonkof JR, Abraham RS, Mustillo PJ, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Scherzer R. Delayed-Onset ADA1 (ADA) Deficiency Not Detected by TREC Screen. Pediatrics. 2021 Jun; 147:
Wright M, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Lee D, Polishchuk V, Pai V, Taylor K, Bajwa RPS. Use of belatacept as alternative graft vs host disease prophylaxis in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May 20; e14041.
Schieffer KM, Feldman AZ, Kautto EA, McGrath S, Miller AR, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, LaHaye S, Miller KE, Koboldt DC, Brennan P, Kelly B, Wetzel A, Agarwal V, Shatara M, Conley S, Rodriguez DP, Abu-Arja R, Shaikhkhalil A, Snuderl M, Orr BA, Finlay JL, Osorio DS, Drapeau AI, Leonard JR, Pierson CR, White P, Magrini V, Mardis ER, Wilson RK, Cottrell CE, Boué DR. Molecular classification of a complex structural rearrangement of the RB1 locus in an infant with sporadic, isolated, intracranial, sellar region retinoblastoma. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2021 Apr 7; 9: 61.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Stanek JR, Mehyar LS, Shaw PJ, Kang HJ, Stein J, O'Brien TA, Roberts CH, Lee AC, Loeb DM, Ozkaynak MF, Dalal JD, Strahlendorf C, Goyal RK, Shenoy SS, Rangarajan HG. A multicenter report on the safety and efficacy of plerixafor based stem cell mobilization in children with malignant disorders. Transfusion. 2021 Mar; 61: 894-902.
Dorsey M, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Burroughs LM, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier G, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Correction to: Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Feb; 41: 498-500.
Davidson N, Rangarajan HG, Driest K, Bajwa RPS, Polishchuk V, Abu-Arja RF. Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Macrophage Activation Syndrome. Case Rep Rheumatol. 2021; 2021: 9323141.
Dorsey MJ, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier GDE, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening, and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jan; 41: 38-50.
Pai V, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment of steroid-refractory gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease with adjuvant vedolizumab therapy in a pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Aug; 67: e28298.
Burroughs LM, Petrovic A, Brazauskas R, Liu X, Griffith LM, Ochs HD, Bleesing JJ, Edwards S, Dvorak CC, Chaudhury S, Prockop SE, Quinones R, Goldman FD, Quigg TC, Chandrakasan S, Smith AR, Parikh S, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Thakar MS, Phelan R, Shenoy S, Forbes LR, Martinez C, Chellapandian D, Shereck E, Miller HK, Kapoor N, Barnum JL, Chong H, Shyr DC, Chen K, Abu-Arja R, Shah AJ, Weinacht KG, Moore TB, Joshi A, DeSantes KB, Gillio AP, Cuvelier GDE, Keller MD, Rozmus J, Torgerson T, Pulsipher MA, Haddad E, Sullivan KE, Logan BR, Kohn DB, Puck JM, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Rawlings DJ, Cowan MJ. Excellent outcomes following hematopoietic cell transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: a PIDTC report. Blood. 2020 Jun 4; 135: 2094-2105.
Embaby MM, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Stanek J, Pai V, Nicol KK, Bajwa RS. Refractory Thrombocytopenia Is a Valid Early Diagnostic Criteria for Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Children. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2020 Mar; 26: 546-552.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment with eculizumab for posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to underlying transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients transplanted for sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Oct; 66: e27912.
Rangarajan HG, Smith LC, Stanek JR, Hall M, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, O'Brien SH. Increased Health Care Utilization and Costs during Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes in Adolescents and Young Adults Compared with Children: A Multicenter Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2019 May; 25: 1031-1038.
Abu-Arja RF, Dargart JL, Bajwa RPS, Kahwash SB, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Monozygotic twins diagnosed simultaneously with RAM immunophenotype acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Dec; 22: e13291.
Mehyar LS, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Pai V, Bartholomew DW, Rose MJ, Bajwa RPS. Matched unrelated donor transplantation in glycogen storage disease type 1b patient corrects severe neutropenia and recurrent infections. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Aug; 53: 1076-1078.
Vatsayan A, Pateva I, Cabral L, Dalal J, Abu-Arja R. Post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or an impostor: Case report and review of literature. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun; 22: e13174.
Raina R, Abusin GA, Vijayaraghavan P, Auletta JJ, Cabral L, Hashem H, Vogt BA, Cooke KR, Abu-Arja RF. The role of continuous renal replacement therapy in the management of acute kidney injury associated with sinusoidal obstruction syndrome following hematopoietic cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Mar; 22:
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Lee DA, O'Brien SH, Kumar R. Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 337-342.
Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Pai V, Guilcher GMT, Soni S. Outcomes of Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantion with Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients with Severe Sickle Cell Disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 413-417.
Ogu UO, Abusin G, Abu-Arja RF, Staber JM. Successful Management of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) with Sirolimus. Case Rep Pediatr. 2018; 2018: 7654278.
Copacia JA, Taylor K, Laudick M, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Pyle-Eilola A, Stanek J, Pai VB, Bajwa R. 70% Ethanol for Decontamination of Central Venous Lines Exposed to Calcineurin Inhibitors. Ann Pharmacother. 2018 Jan; 52: 32-39.
Guess AJ, Daneault B, Wang R, Bradbury H, La Perle KMD, Fitch J, Hedrick SL, Hamelberg E, Astbury C, White P, Overolt K, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Devine SM, Otsuru S, Dominici M, O'Donnell L, Horwitz EM. Safety Profile of Good Manufacturing Practice Manufactured Interferon ?-Primed Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells for Clinical Trials. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2017 Oct; 6: 1868-1879.
Meyerson H, Awadallah A, Blidaru G, Osei E, Schlegelmilch J, Egler R, Abu-Arja R, Ding H. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia with prominent CD141+ myeloid dendritic cell differentiation. Hum Pathol. 2017 Oct; 68: 147-153.
Abusin GA, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Horwitz EM, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Severe transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with hemoglobinopathies. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 Sep; 64:
Raina R, Herrera N, Krishnappa V, Sethi SK, Deep A, Kao WM, Bunchman T, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and acute kidney injury in children: A comprehensive review. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Jun; 21:
Conces M, Abu-Arja R, Reed S, Rangarajan HG, Guinipero TL, Loken MR, Brodersen LE, Kahwash SB. Acute Myeloid Leukemia with RAM Immunophenotype: A Pediatric Case with Unusual Morphologic Features. Hematol Rep. 2017 Jun 1; 9: 7057.
Ding H, Hashem H, Cabral L, Rangarajan H, Abusin G, Lazarus HM, Abu-Arja R. Azacitidine as a bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in a pediatric patient with Fanconi anemia and acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Mar; 21:
Overholt KM, Rose MJ, Joshi S, Herman GE, Bajwa R, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Horwitz EM. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for a child with OSTM1 osteopetrosis. Blood Adv. 2017 Jan 10; 1: 279-281.
View More Publications
Education
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 12/30/2013
Board Certifications
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Pediatrics
Fellowship
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Date Completed: 06/30/2008
Residency
Jersey City Medical Center
Date Completed: 06/30/2004
Internship
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/30/1999
Medical School
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/23/1998
Contact Information
Pediatrics
Call us at: (614) 722-3550
Fax us at: (614) 722-3369
Hematology & Oncology700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
Contact Information
Call us at: (614) 722-3550
Fax us at: (614) 722-3369
PediatricsHematology & Oncology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
Learn more about Rolla F. Abu-Arja
Contact Information
- Call us at:
- (614) 722-3550
- Fax us at:
- (614) 722-3369
- PediatricsHematology & Oncology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
Learn more about Rolla F. Abu-Arja
Biography
Dr. Abu-Arja’s clinical interests are in blood and marrow transplant for malignant and non-malignant disorders with a focus on transplant for immune and metabolic disorders. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and finished her multi-specialty internship at the University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan. She completed her pediatric residency at the Jersey City Medical Center/Mount Sinai School of Medicine program in New Jersey where she later became the Pediatric Chief Resident. Dr. Abu-Arja completed her 3 year pediatric hematology and oncology fellowship at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and a year as a fellow associate in Immunology and Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT). Before joining Nationwide Children’s she was the Clinical Director for the Pediatric Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant unit and an assistant professor at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
Biography
Dr. Abu-Arja’s clinical interests are in blood and marrow transplant for malignant and non-malignant disorders with a focus on transplant for immune and metabolic disorders. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and finished her multi-specialty internship at the University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan. She completed her pediatric residency at the Jersey City Medical Center/Mount Sinai School of Medicine program in New Jersey where she later became the Pediatric Chief Resident. Dr. Abu-Arja completed her 3 year pediatric hematology and oncology fellowship at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and a year as a fellow associate in Immunology and Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT). Before joining Nationwide Children’s she was the Clinical Director for the Pediatric Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant unit and an assistant professor at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
Biography
Dr. Abu-Arja’s clinical interests are in blood and marrow transplant for malignant and non-malignant disorders with a focus on transplant for immune and metabolic disorders. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and finished her multi-specialty internship at the University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan. She completed her pediatric residency at the Jersey City Medical Center/Mount Sinai School of Medicine program in New Jersey where she later became the Pediatric Chief Resident. Dr. Abu-Arja completed her 3 year pediatric hematology and oncology fellowship at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and a year as a fellow associate in Immunology and Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT). Before joining Nationwide Children’s she was the Clinical Director for the Pediatric Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant unit and an assistant professor at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Abu-Arja’s clinical interests are in blood and marrow transplant for malignant and non-malignant disorders with a focus on transplant for immune and metabolic disorders. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and finished her multi-specialty internship at the University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan. She completed her pediatric residency at the Jersey City Medical Center/Mount Sinai School of Medicine program in New Jersey where she later became the Pediatric Chief Resident. Dr. Abu-Arja completed her 3 year pediatric hematology and oncology fellowship at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and a year as a fellow associate in Immunology and Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT). Before joining Nationwide Children’s she was the Clinical Director for the Pediatric Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant unit and an assistant professor at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Abu-Arja’s clinical interests are in blood and marrow transplant for malignant and non-malignant disorders with a focus on transplant for immune and metabolic disorders. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and finished her multi-specialty internship at the University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan. She completed her pediatric residency at the Jersey City Medical Center/Mount Sinai School of Medicine program in New Jersey where she later became the Pediatric Chief Resident. Dr. Abu-Arja completed her 3 year pediatric hematology and oncology fellowship at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and a year as a fellow associate in Immunology and Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT). Before joining Nationwide Children’s she was the Clinical Director for the Pediatric Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant unit and an assistant professor at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
Patient Care
Locations
Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dayton Outpatient Cardiology Services
Languages Spoken
English Arabic
Patient Care
Locations
Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dayton Outpatient Cardiology Services
Languages Spoken
English Arabic
Patient Care
Locations
Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dayton Outpatient Cardiology Services
Languages Spoken
English Arabic
Locations
Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dayton Outpatient Cardiology Services
Languages Spoken
English Arabic
Locations
Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dayton Outpatient Cardiology Services
Languages Spoken
English Arabic
Locations
Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dayton Outpatient Cardiology Services
Languages Spoken
English Arabic
Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dayton Outpatient Cardiology Services
English
Arabic
Academic and Clinical Areas
Bone Marrow Transplant Fellowship
Fellowship Program Director
Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Team
Clinical Director
Hematology/Oncology & BMT
Physician Team
Hematology, Oncology and BMT Fellowship
Faculty
Primary Department
Pediatrics
Primary Section
Hematology & Oncology
Academic and Clinical Areas
Bone Marrow Transplant Fellowship
Fellowship Program Director
Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Team
Clinical Director
Hematology/Oncology & BMT
Physician Team
Hematology, Oncology and BMT Fellowship
Faculty
Primary Department
Pediatrics
Primary Section
Hematology & Oncology
Academic and Clinical Areas
Bone Marrow Transplant Fellowship
Fellowship Program Director
Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Team
Clinical Director
Hematology/Oncology & BMT
Physician Team
Hematology, Oncology and BMT Fellowship
Faculty
Primary Department
Pediatrics
Primary Section
Hematology & Oncology
Bone Marrow Transplant Fellowship
Fellowship Program Director
Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Team
Clinical Director
Hematology/Oncology & BMT
Physician Team
Hematology, Oncology and BMT Fellowship
Faculty
Primary Department
Pediatrics
Primary Section
Hematology & Oncology
- Bone Marrow Transplant Fellowship
- Fellowship Program Director
- Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Team
- Clinical Director
- Hematology/Oncology & BMT
- Physician Team
- Hematology, Oncology and BMT Fellowship
- Faculty
- Primary Department
- Pediatrics
- Primary Section
- Hematology & Oncology
Research
Publications
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abdel-Azim H, Modi A, Haight A, McKinney CM, McKeone DJ, Buchbinder DK, Katsanis E, Abusin GA, Ahmed I, Law J, Silva JG, Mallhi KK, Burroughs LM, Shah N, Shaw PJ, Greiner R, Shenoy S, Pulsipher MA, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia. A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium (PTCTC). Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Mar 11;
Raina R, Abu-Arja R, Sethi S, Dua R, Chakraborty R, Dibb JT, Basu RK, Bissler J, Felix MB, Brophy P, Bunchman T, Alhasan K, Haffner D, Kim YH, Licht C, McCulloch M, Menon S, Onder AM, Khooblall P, Khooblall A, Polishchuk V, Rangarajan H, Sultana A, Kashtan C. Acute kidney injury in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: critical appraisal and consensus. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Feb 28;
Kraft MT, Mehyar LS, Prince BT, Reshmi SC, Abraham RS, Abu-Arja R. Immune Reconstitution after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Immunodeficiency-Centromeric Instability-Facial Anomalies Syndrome Type 1. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jul; 41: 1089-1094.
Kahwash BM, Yonkof JR, Abraham RS, Mustillo PJ, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Scherzer R. Delayed-Onset ADA1 (ADA) Deficiency Not Detected by TREC Screen. Pediatrics. 2021 Jun; 147:
Wright M, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Lee D, Polishchuk V, Pai V, Taylor K, Bajwa RPS. Use of belatacept as alternative graft vs host disease prophylaxis in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May 20; e14041.
Schieffer KM, Feldman AZ, Kautto EA, McGrath S, Miller AR, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, LaHaye S, Miller KE, Koboldt DC, Brennan P, Kelly B, Wetzel A, Agarwal V, Shatara M, Conley S, Rodriguez DP, Abu-Arja R, Shaikhkhalil A, Snuderl M, Orr BA, Finlay JL, Osorio DS, Drapeau AI, Leonard JR, Pierson CR, White P, Magrini V, Mardis ER, Wilson RK, Cottrell CE, Boué DR. Molecular classification of a complex structural rearrangement of the RB1 locus in an infant with sporadic, isolated, intracranial, sellar region retinoblastoma. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2021 Apr 7; 9: 61.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Stanek JR, Mehyar LS, Shaw PJ, Kang HJ, Stein J, O'Brien TA, Roberts CH, Lee AC, Loeb DM, Ozkaynak MF, Dalal JD, Strahlendorf C, Goyal RK, Shenoy SS, Rangarajan HG. A multicenter report on the safety and efficacy of plerixafor based stem cell mobilization in children with malignant disorders. Transfusion. 2021 Mar; 61: 894-902.
Dorsey M, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Burroughs LM, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier G, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Correction to: Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Feb; 41: 498-500.
Davidson N, Rangarajan HG, Driest K, Bajwa RPS, Polishchuk V, Abu-Arja RF. Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Macrophage Activation Syndrome. Case Rep Rheumatol. 2021; 2021: 9323141.
Dorsey MJ, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier GDE, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening, and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jan; 41: 38-50.
Pai V, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment of steroid-refractory gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease with adjuvant vedolizumab therapy in a pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Aug; 67: e28298.
Burroughs LM, Petrovic A, Brazauskas R, Liu X, Griffith LM, Ochs HD, Bleesing JJ, Edwards S, Dvorak CC, Chaudhury S, Prockop SE, Quinones R, Goldman FD, Quigg TC, Chandrakasan S, Smith AR, Parikh S, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Thakar MS, Phelan R, Shenoy S, Forbes LR, Martinez C, Chellapandian D, Shereck E, Miller HK, Kapoor N, Barnum JL, Chong H, Shyr DC, Chen K, Abu-Arja R, Shah AJ, Weinacht KG, Moore TB, Joshi A, DeSantes KB, Gillio AP, Cuvelier GDE, Keller MD, Rozmus J, Torgerson T, Pulsipher MA, Haddad E, Sullivan KE, Logan BR, Kohn DB, Puck JM, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Rawlings DJ, Cowan MJ. Excellent outcomes following hematopoietic cell transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: a PIDTC report. Blood. 2020 Jun 4; 135: 2094-2105.
Embaby MM, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Stanek J, Pai V, Nicol KK, Bajwa RS. Refractory Thrombocytopenia Is a Valid Early Diagnostic Criteria for Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Children. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2020 Mar; 26: 546-552.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment with eculizumab for posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to underlying transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients transplanted for sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Oct; 66: e27912.
Rangarajan HG, Smith LC, Stanek JR, Hall M, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, O'Brien SH. Increased Health Care Utilization and Costs during Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes in Adolescents and Young Adults Compared with Children: A Multicenter Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2019 May; 25: 1031-1038.
Abu-Arja RF, Dargart JL, Bajwa RPS, Kahwash SB, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Monozygotic twins diagnosed simultaneously with RAM immunophenotype acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Dec; 22: e13291.
Mehyar LS, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Pai V, Bartholomew DW, Rose MJ, Bajwa RPS. Matched unrelated donor transplantation in glycogen storage disease type 1b patient corrects severe neutropenia and recurrent infections. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Aug; 53: 1076-1078.
Vatsayan A, Pateva I, Cabral L, Dalal J, Abu-Arja R. Post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or an impostor: Case report and review of literature. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun; 22: e13174.
Raina R, Abusin GA, Vijayaraghavan P, Auletta JJ, Cabral L, Hashem H, Vogt BA, Cooke KR, Abu-Arja RF. The role of continuous renal replacement therapy in the management of acute kidney injury associated with sinusoidal obstruction syndrome following hematopoietic cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Mar; 22:
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Lee DA, O'Brien SH, Kumar R. Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 337-342.
Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Pai V, Guilcher GMT, Soni S. Outcomes of Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantion with Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients with Severe Sickle Cell Disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 413-417.
Ogu UO, Abusin G, Abu-Arja RF, Staber JM. Successful Management of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) with Sirolimus. Case Rep Pediatr. 2018; 2018: 7654278.
Copacia JA, Taylor K, Laudick M, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Pyle-Eilola A, Stanek J, Pai VB, Bajwa R. 70% Ethanol for Decontamination of Central Venous Lines Exposed to Calcineurin Inhibitors. Ann Pharmacother. 2018 Jan; 52: 32-39.
Guess AJ, Daneault B, Wang R, Bradbury H, La Perle KMD, Fitch J, Hedrick SL, Hamelberg E, Astbury C, White P, Overolt K, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Devine SM, Otsuru S, Dominici M, O'Donnell L, Horwitz EM. Safety Profile of Good Manufacturing Practice Manufactured Interferon ?-Primed Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells for Clinical Trials. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2017 Oct; 6: 1868-1879.
Meyerson H, Awadallah A, Blidaru G, Osei E, Schlegelmilch J, Egler R, Abu-Arja R, Ding H. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia with prominent CD141+ myeloid dendritic cell differentiation. Hum Pathol. 2017 Oct; 68: 147-153.
Abusin GA, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Horwitz EM, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Severe transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with hemoglobinopathies. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 Sep; 64:
Raina R, Herrera N, Krishnappa V, Sethi SK, Deep A, Kao WM, Bunchman T, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and acute kidney injury in children: A comprehensive review. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Jun; 21:
Conces M, Abu-Arja R, Reed S, Rangarajan HG, Guinipero TL, Loken MR, Brodersen LE, Kahwash SB. Acute Myeloid Leukemia with RAM Immunophenotype: A Pediatric Case with Unusual Morphologic Features. Hematol Rep. 2017 Jun 1; 9: 7057.
Ding H, Hashem H, Cabral L, Rangarajan H, Abusin G, Lazarus HM, Abu-Arja R. Azacitidine as a bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in a pediatric patient with Fanconi anemia and acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Mar; 21:
Overholt KM, Rose MJ, Joshi S, Herman GE, Bajwa R, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Horwitz EM. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for a child with OSTM1 osteopetrosis. Blood Adv. 2017 Jan 10; 1: 279-281.
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Publications
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abdel-Azim H, Modi A, Haight A, McKinney CM, McKeone DJ, Buchbinder DK, Katsanis E, Abusin GA, Ahmed I, Law J, Silva JG, Mallhi KK, Burroughs LM, Shah N, Shaw PJ, Greiner R, Shenoy S, Pulsipher MA, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia. A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium (PTCTC). Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Mar 11;
Raina R, Abu-Arja R, Sethi S, Dua R, Chakraborty R, Dibb JT, Basu RK, Bissler J, Felix MB, Brophy P, Bunchman T, Alhasan K, Haffner D, Kim YH, Licht C, McCulloch M, Menon S, Onder AM, Khooblall P, Khooblall A, Polishchuk V, Rangarajan H, Sultana A, Kashtan C. Acute kidney injury in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: critical appraisal and consensus. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Feb 28;
Kraft MT, Mehyar LS, Prince BT, Reshmi SC, Abraham RS, Abu-Arja R. Immune Reconstitution after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Immunodeficiency-Centromeric Instability-Facial Anomalies Syndrome Type 1. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jul; 41: 1089-1094.
Kahwash BM, Yonkof JR, Abraham RS, Mustillo PJ, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Scherzer R. Delayed-Onset ADA1 (ADA) Deficiency Not Detected by TREC Screen. Pediatrics. 2021 Jun; 147:
Wright M, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Lee D, Polishchuk V, Pai V, Taylor K, Bajwa RPS. Use of belatacept as alternative graft vs host disease prophylaxis in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May 20; e14041.
Schieffer KM, Feldman AZ, Kautto EA, McGrath S, Miller AR, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, LaHaye S, Miller KE, Koboldt DC, Brennan P, Kelly B, Wetzel A, Agarwal V, Shatara M, Conley S, Rodriguez DP, Abu-Arja R, Shaikhkhalil A, Snuderl M, Orr BA, Finlay JL, Osorio DS, Drapeau AI, Leonard JR, Pierson CR, White P, Magrini V, Mardis ER, Wilson RK, Cottrell CE, Boué DR. Molecular classification of a complex structural rearrangement of the RB1 locus in an infant with sporadic, isolated, intracranial, sellar region retinoblastoma. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2021 Apr 7; 9: 61.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Stanek JR, Mehyar LS, Shaw PJ, Kang HJ, Stein J, O'Brien TA, Roberts CH, Lee AC, Loeb DM, Ozkaynak MF, Dalal JD, Strahlendorf C, Goyal RK, Shenoy SS, Rangarajan HG. A multicenter report on the safety and efficacy of plerixafor based stem cell mobilization in children with malignant disorders. Transfusion. 2021 Mar; 61: 894-902.
Dorsey M, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Burroughs LM, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier G, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Correction to: Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Feb; 41: 498-500.
Davidson N, Rangarajan HG, Driest K, Bajwa RPS, Polishchuk V, Abu-Arja RF. Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Macrophage Activation Syndrome. Case Rep Rheumatol. 2021; 2021: 9323141.
Dorsey MJ, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier GDE, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening, and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jan; 41: 38-50.
Pai V, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment of steroid-refractory gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease with adjuvant vedolizumab therapy in a pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Aug; 67: e28298.
Burroughs LM, Petrovic A, Brazauskas R, Liu X, Griffith LM, Ochs HD, Bleesing JJ, Edwards S, Dvorak CC, Chaudhury S, Prockop SE, Quinones R, Goldman FD, Quigg TC, Chandrakasan S, Smith AR, Parikh S, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Thakar MS, Phelan R, Shenoy S, Forbes LR, Martinez C, Chellapandian D, Shereck E, Miller HK, Kapoor N, Barnum JL, Chong H, Shyr DC, Chen K, Abu-Arja R, Shah AJ, Weinacht KG, Moore TB, Joshi A, DeSantes KB, Gillio AP, Cuvelier GDE, Keller MD, Rozmus J, Torgerson T, Pulsipher MA, Haddad E, Sullivan KE, Logan BR, Kohn DB, Puck JM, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Rawlings DJ, Cowan MJ. Excellent outcomes following hematopoietic cell transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: a PIDTC report. Blood. 2020 Jun 4; 135: 2094-2105.
Embaby MM, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Stanek J, Pai V, Nicol KK, Bajwa RS. Refractory Thrombocytopenia Is a Valid Early Diagnostic Criteria for Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Children. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2020 Mar; 26: 546-552.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment with eculizumab for posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to underlying transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients transplanted for sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Oct; 66: e27912.
Rangarajan HG, Smith LC, Stanek JR, Hall M, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, O'Brien SH. Increased Health Care Utilization and Costs during Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes in Adolescents and Young Adults Compared with Children: A Multicenter Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2019 May; 25: 1031-1038.
Abu-Arja RF, Dargart JL, Bajwa RPS, Kahwash SB, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Monozygotic twins diagnosed simultaneously with RAM immunophenotype acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Dec; 22: e13291.
Mehyar LS, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Pai V, Bartholomew DW, Rose MJ, Bajwa RPS. Matched unrelated donor transplantation in glycogen storage disease type 1b patient corrects severe neutropenia and recurrent infections. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Aug; 53: 1076-1078.
Vatsayan A, Pateva I, Cabral L, Dalal J, Abu-Arja R. Post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or an impostor: Case report and review of literature. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun; 22: e13174.
Raina R, Abusin GA, Vijayaraghavan P, Auletta JJ, Cabral L, Hashem H, Vogt BA, Cooke KR, Abu-Arja RF. The role of continuous renal replacement therapy in the management of acute kidney injury associated with sinusoidal obstruction syndrome following hematopoietic cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Mar; 22:
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Lee DA, O'Brien SH, Kumar R. Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 337-342.
Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Pai V, Guilcher GMT, Soni S. Outcomes of Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantion with Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients with Severe Sickle Cell Disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 413-417.
Ogu UO, Abusin G, Abu-Arja RF, Staber JM. Successful Management of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) with Sirolimus. Case Rep Pediatr. 2018; 2018: 7654278.
Copacia JA, Taylor K, Laudick M, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Pyle-Eilola A, Stanek J, Pai VB, Bajwa R. 70% Ethanol for Decontamination of Central Venous Lines Exposed to Calcineurin Inhibitors. Ann Pharmacother. 2018 Jan; 52: 32-39.
Guess AJ, Daneault B, Wang R, Bradbury H, La Perle KMD, Fitch J, Hedrick SL, Hamelberg E, Astbury C, White P, Overolt K, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Devine SM, Otsuru S, Dominici M, O'Donnell L, Horwitz EM. Safety Profile of Good Manufacturing Practice Manufactured Interferon ?-Primed Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells for Clinical Trials. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2017 Oct; 6: 1868-1879.
Meyerson H, Awadallah A, Blidaru G, Osei E, Schlegelmilch J, Egler R, Abu-Arja R, Ding H. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia with prominent CD141+ myeloid dendritic cell differentiation. Hum Pathol. 2017 Oct; 68: 147-153.
Abusin GA, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Horwitz EM, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Severe transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with hemoglobinopathies. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 Sep; 64:
Raina R, Herrera N, Krishnappa V, Sethi SK, Deep A, Kao WM, Bunchman T, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and acute kidney injury in children: A comprehensive review. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Jun; 21:
Conces M, Abu-Arja R, Reed S, Rangarajan HG, Guinipero TL, Loken MR, Brodersen LE, Kahwash SB. Acute Myeloid Leukemia with RAM Immunophenotype: A Pediatric Case with Unusual Morphologic Features. Hematol Rep. 2017 Jun 1; 9: 7057.
Ding H, Hashem H, Cabral L, Rangarajan H, Abusin G, Lazarus HM, Abu-Arja R. Azacitidine as a bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in a pediatric patient with Fanconi anemia and acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Mar; 21:
Overholt KM, Rose MJ, Joshi S, Herman GE, Bajwa R, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Horwitz EM. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for a child with OSTM1 osteopetrosis. Blood Adv. 2017 Jan 10; 1: 279-281.
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Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abdel-Azim H, Modi A, Haight A, McKinney CM, McKeone DJ, Buchbinder DK, Katsanis E, Abusin GA, Ahmed I, Law J, Silva JG, Mallhi KK, Burroughs LM, Shah N, Shaw PJ, Greiner R, Shenoy S, Pulsipher MA, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia. A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium (PTCTC). Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Mar 11;
Raina R, Abu-Arja R, Sethi S, Dua R, Chakraborty R, Dibb JT, Basu RK, Bissler J, Felix MB, Brophy P, Bunchman T, Alhasan K, Haffner D, Kim YH, Licht C, McCulloch M, Menon S, Onder AM, Khooblall P, Khooblall A, Polishchuk V, Rangarajan H, Sultana A, Kashtan C. Acute kidney injury in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: critical appraisal and consensus. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Feb 28;
Kraft MT, Mehyar LS, Prince BT, Reshmi SC, Abraham RS, Abu-Arja R. Immune Reconstitution after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Immunodeficiency-Centromeric Instability-Facial Anomalies Syndrome Type 1. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jul; 41: 1089-1094.
Kahwash BM, Yonkof JR, Abraham RS, Mustillo PJ, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Scherzer R. Delayed-Onset ADA1 (ADA) Deficiency Not Detected by TREC Screen. Pediatrics. 2021 Jun; 147:
Wright M, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Lee D, Polishchuk V, Pai V, Taylor K, Bajwa RPS. Use of belatacept as alternative graft vs host disease prophylaxis in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May 20; e14041.
Schieffer KM, Feldman AZ, Kautto EA, McGrath S, Miller AR, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, LaHaye S, Miller KE, Koboldt DC, Brennan P, Kelly B, Wetzel A, Agarwal V, Shatara M, Conley S, Rodriguez DP, Abu-Arja R, Shaikhkhalil A, Snuderl M, Orr BA, Finlay JL, Osorio DS, Drapeau AI, Leonard JR, Pierson CR, White P, Magrini V, Mardis ER, Wilson RK, Cottrell CE, Boué DR. Molecular classification of a complex structural rearrangement of the RB1 locus in an infant with sporadic, isolated, intracranial, sellar region retinoblastoma. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2021 Apr 7; 9: 61.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Stanek JR, Mehyar LS, Shaw PJ, Kang HJ, Stein J, O'Brien TA, Roberts CH, Lee AC, Loeb DM, Ozkaynak MF, Dalal JD, Strahlendorf C, Goyal RK, Shenoy SS, Rangarajan HG. A multicenter report on the safety and efficacy of plerixafor based stem cell mobilization in children with malignant disorders. Transfusion. 2021 Mar; 61: 894-902.
Dorsey M, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Burroughs LM, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier G, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Correction to: Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Feb; 41: 498-500.
Davidson N, Rangarajan HG, Driest K, Bajwa RPS, Polishchuk V, Abu-Arja RF. Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Macrophage Activation Syndrome. Case Rep Rheumatol. 2021; 2021: 9323141.
Dorsey MJ, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier GDE, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening, and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jan; 41: 38-50.
Pai V, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment of steroid-refractory gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease with adjuvant vedolizumab therapy in a pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Aug; 67: e28298.
Burroughs LM, Petrovic A, Brazauskas R, Liu X, Griffith LM, Ochs HD, Bleesing JJ, Edwards S, Dvorak CC, Chaudhury S, Prockop SE, Quinones R, Goldman FD, Quigg TC, Chandrakasan S, Smith AR, Parikh S, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Thakar MS, Phelan R, Shenoy S, Forbes LR, Martinez C, Chellapandian D, Shereck E, Miller HK, Kapoor N, Barnum JL, Chong H, Shyr DC, Chen K, Abu-Arja R, Shah AJ, Weinacht KG, Moore TB, Joshi A, DeSantes KB, Gillio AP, Cuvelier GDE, Keller MD, Rozmus J, Torgerson T, Pulsipher MA, Haddad E, Sullivan KE, Logan BR, Kohn DB, Puck JM, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Rawlings DJ, Cowan MJ. Excellent outcomes following hematopoietic cell transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: a PIDTC report. Blood. 2020 Jun 4; 135: 2094-2105.
Embaby MM, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Stanek J, Pai V, Nicol KK, Bajwa RS. Refractory Thrombocytopenia Is a Valid Early Diagnostic Criteria for Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Children. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2020 Mar; 26: 546-552.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment with eculizumab for posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to underlying transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients transplanted for sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Oct; 66: e27912.
Rangarajan HG, Smith LC, Stanek JR, Hall M, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, O'Brien SH. Increased Health Care Utilization and Costs during Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes in Adolescents and Young Adults Compared with Children: A Multicenter Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2019 May; 25: 1031-1038.
Abu-Arja RF, Dargart JL, Bajwa RPS, Kahwash SB, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Monozygotic twins diagnosed simultaneously with RAM immunophenotype acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Dec; 22: e13291.
Mehyar LS, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Pai V, Bartholomew DW, Rose MJ, Bajwa RPS. Matched unrelated donor transplantation in glycogen storage disease type 1b patient corrects severe neutropenia and recurrent infections. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Aug; 53: 1076-1078.
Vatsayan A, Pateva I, Cabral L, Dalal J, Abu-Arja R. Post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or an impostor: Case report and review of literature. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun; 22: e13174.
Raina R, Abusin GA, Vijayaraghavan P, Auletta JJ, Cabral L, Hashem H, Vogt BA, Cooke KR, Abu-Arja RF. The role of continuous renal replacement therapy in the management of acute kidney injury associated with sinusoidal obstruction syndrome following hematopoietic cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Mar; 22:
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Lee DA, O'Brien SH, Kumar R. Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 337-342.
Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Pai V, Guilcher GMT, Soni S. Outcomes of Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantion with Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients with Severe Sickle Cell Disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 413-417.
Ogu UO, Abusin G, Abu-Arja RF, Staber JM. Successful Management of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) with Sirolimus. Case Rep Pediatr. 2018; 2018: 7654278.
Copacia JA, Taylor K, Laudick M, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Pyle-Eilola A, Stanek J, Pai VB, Bajwa R. 70% Ethanol for Decontamination of Central Venous Lines Exposed to Calcineurin Inhibitors. Ann Pharmacother. 2018 Jan; 52: 32-39.
Guess AJ, Daneault B, Wang R, Bradbury H, La Perle KMD, Fitch J, Hedrick SL, Hamelberg E, Astbury C, White P, Overolt K, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Devine SM, Otsuru S, Dominici M, O'Donnell L, Horwitz EM. Safety Profile of Good Manufacturing Practice Manufactured Interferon ?-Primed Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells for Clinical Trials. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2017 Oct; 6: 1868-1879.
Meyerson H, Awadallah A, Blidaru G, Osei E, Schlegelmilch J, Egler R, Abu-Arja R, Ding H. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia with prominent CD141+ myeloid dendritic cell differentiation. Hum Pathol. 2017 Oct; 68: 147-153.
Abusin GA, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Horwitz EM, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Severe transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with hemoglobinopathies. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 Sep; 64:
Raina R, Herrera N, Krishnappa V, Sethi SK, Deep A, Kao WM, Bunchman T, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and acute kidney injury in children: A comprehensive review. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Jun; 21:
Conces M, Abu-Arja R, Reed S, Rangarajan HG, Guinipero TL, Loken MR, Brodersen LE, Kahwash SB. Acute Myeloid Leukemia with RAM Immunophenotype: A Pediatric Case with Unusual Morphologic Features. Hematol Rep. 2017 Jun 1; 9: 7057.
Ding H, Hashem H, Cabral L, Rangarajan H, Abusin G, Lazarus HM, Abu-Arja R. Azacitidine as a bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in a pediatric patient with Fanconi anemia and acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Mar; 21:
Overholt KM, Rose MJ, Joshi S, Herman GE, Bajwa R, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Horwitz EM. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for a child with OSTM1 osteopetrosis. Blood Adv. 2017 Jan 10; 1: 279-281.
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Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abdel-Azim H, Modi A, Haight A, McKinney CM, McKeone DJ, Buchbinder DK, Katsanis E, Abusin GA, Ahmed I, Law J, Silva JG, Mallhi KK, Burroughs LM, Shah N, Shaw PJ, Greiner R, Shenoy S, Pulsipher MA, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia. A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium (PTCTC). Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Mar 11;
Raina R, Abu-Arja R, Sethi S, Dua R, Chakraborty R, Dibb JT, Basu RK, Bissler J, Felix MB, Brophy P, Bunchman T, Alhasan K, Haffner D, Kim YH, Licht C, McCulloch M, Menon S, Onder AM, Khooblall P, Khooblall A, Polishchuk V, Rangarajan H, Sultana A, Kashtan C. Acute kidney injury in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: critical appraisal and consensus. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Feb 28;
Kraft MT, Mehyar LS, Prince BT, Reshmi SC, Abraham RS, Abu-Arja R. Immune Reconstitution after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Immunodeficiency-Centromeric Instability-Facial Anomalies Syndrome Type 1. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jul; 41: 1089-1094.
Kahwash BM, Yonkof JR, Abraham RS, Mustillo PJ, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Scherzer R. Delayed-Onset ADA1 (ADA) Deficiency Not Detected by TREC Screen. Pediatrics. 2021 Jun; 147:
Wright M, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Lee D, Polishchuk V, Pai V, Taylor K, Bajwa RPS. Use of belatacept as alternative graft vs host disease prophylaxis in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May 20; e14041.
Schieffer KM, Feldman AZ, Kautto EA, McGrath S, Miller AR, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, LaHaye S, Miller KE, Koboldt DC, Brennan P, Kelly B, Wetzel A, Agarwal V, Shatara M, Conley S, Rodriguez DP, Abu-Arja R, Shaikhkhalil A, Snuderl M, Orr BA, Finlay JL, Osorio DS, Drapeau AI, Leonard JR, Pierson CR, White P, Magrini V, Mardis ER, Wilson RK, Cottrell CE, Boué DR. Molecular classification of a complex structural rearrangement of the RB1 locus in an infant with sporadic, isolated, intracranial, sellar region retinoblastoma. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2021 Apr 7; 9: 61.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Stanek JR, Mehyar LS, Shaw PJ, Kang HJ, Stein J, O'Brien TA, Roberts CH, Lee AC, Loeb DM, Ozkaynak MF, Dalal JD, Strahlendorf C, Goyal RK, Shenoy SS, Rangarajan HG. A multicenter report on the safety and efficacy of plerixafor based stem cell mobilization in children with malignant disorders. Transfusion. 2021 Mar; 61: 894-902.
Dorsey M, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Burroughs LM, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier G, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Correction to: Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Feb; 41: 498-500.
Davidson N, Rangarajan HG, Driest K, Bajwa RPS, Polishchuk V, Abu-Arja RF. Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Macrophage Activation Syndrome. Case Rep Rheumatol. 2021; 2021: 9323141.
Dorsey MJ, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier GDE, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening, and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jan; 41: 38-50.
Pai V, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment of steroid-refractory gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease with adjuvant vedolizumab therapy in a pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Aug; 67: e28298.
Burroughs LM, Petrovic A, Brazauskas R, Liu X, Griffith LM, Ochs HD, Bleesing JJ, Edwards S, Dvorak CC, Chaudhury S, Prockop SE, Quinones R, Goldman FD, Quigg TC, Chandrakasan S, Smith AR, Parikh S, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Thakar MS, Phelan R, Shenoy S, Forbes LR, Martinez C, Chellapandian D, Shereck E, Miller HK, Kapoor N, Barnum JL, Chong H, Shyr DC, Chen K, Abu-Arja R, Shah AJ, Weinacht KG, Moore TB, Joshi A, DeSantes KB, Gillio AP, Cuvelier GDE, Keller MD, Rozmus J, Torgerson T, Pulsipher MA, Haddad E, Sullivan KE, Logan BR, Kohn DB, Puck JM, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Rawlings DJ, Cowan MJ. Excellent outcomes following hematopoietic cell transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: a PIDTC report. Blood. 2020 Jun 4; 135: 2094-2105.
Embaby MM, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Stanek J, Pai V, Nicol KK, Bajwa RS. Refractory Thrombocytopenia Is a Valid Early Diagnostic Criteria for Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Children. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2020 Mar; 26: 546-552.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment with eculizumab for posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to underlying transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients transplanted for sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Oct; 66: e27912.
Rangarajan HG, Smith LC, Stanek JR, Hall M, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, O'Brien SH. Increased Health Care Utilization and Costs during Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes in Adolescents and Young Adults Compared with Children: A Multicenter Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2019 May; 25: 1031-1038.
Abu-Arja RF, Dargart JL, Bajwa RPS, Kahwash SB, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Monozygotic twins diagnosed simultaneously with RAM immunophenotype acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Dec; 22: e13291.
Mehyar LS, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Pai V, Bartholomew DW, Rose MJ, Bajwa RPS. Matched unrelated donor transplantation in glycogen storage disease type 1b patient corrects severe neutropenia and recurrent infections. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Aug; 53: 1076-1078.
Vatsayan A, Pateva I, Cabral L, Dalal J, Abu-Arja R. Post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or an impostor: Case report and review of literature. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun; 22: e13174.
Raina R, Abusin GA, Vijayaraghavan P, Auletta JJ, Cabral L, Hashem H, Vogt BA, Cooke KR, Abu-Arja RF. The role of continuous renal replacement therapy in the management of acute kidney injury associated with sinusoidal obstruction syndrome following hematopoietic cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Mar; 22:
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Lee DA, O'Brien SH, Kumar R. Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 337-342.
Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Pai V, Guilcher GMT, Soni S. Outcomes of Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantion with Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients with Severe Sickle Cell Disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 413-417.
Ogu UO, Abusin G, Abu-Arja RF, Staber JM. Successful Management of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) with Sirolimus. Case Rep Pediatr. 2018; 2018: 7654278.
Copacia JA, Taylor K, Laudick M, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Pyle-Eilola A, Stanek J, Pai VB, Bajwa R. 70% Ethanol for Decontamination of Central Venous Lines Exposed to Calcineurin Inhibitors. Ann Pharmacother. 2018 Jan; 52: 32-39.
Guess AJ, Daneault B, Wang R, Bradbury H, La Perle KMD, Fitch J, Hedrick SL, Hamelberg E, Astbury C, White P, Overolt K, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Devine SM, Otsuru S, Dominici M, O'Donnell L, Horwitz EM. Safety Profile of Good Manufacturing Practice Manufactured Interferon ?-Primed Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells for Clinical Trials. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2017 Oct; 6: 1868-1879.
Meyerson H, Awadallah A, Blidaru G, Osei E, Schlegelmilch J, Egler R, Abu-Arja R, Ding H. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia with prominent CD141+ myeloid dendritic cell differentiation. Hum Pathol. 2017 Oct; 68: 147-153.
Abusin GA, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Horwitz EM, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Severe transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with hemoglobinopathies. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 Sep; 64:
Raina R, Herrera N, Krishnappa V, Sethi SK, Deep A, Kao WM, Bunchman T, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and acute kidney injury in children: A comprehensive review. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Jun; 21:
Conces M, Abu-Arja R, Reed S, Rangarajan HG, Guinipero TL, Loken MR, Brodersen LE, Kahwash SB. Acute Myeloid Leukemia with RAM Immunophenotype: A Pediatric Case with Unusual Morphologic Features. Hematol Rep. 2017 Jun 1; 9: 7057.
Ding H, Hashem H, Cabral L, Rangarajan H, Abusin G, Lazarus HM, Abu-Arja R. Azacitidine as a bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in a pediatric patient with Fanconi anemia and acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Mar; 21:
Overholt KM, Rose MJ, Joshi S, Herman GE, Bajwa R, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Horwitz EM. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for a child with OSTM1 osteopetrosis. Blood Adv. 2017 Jan 10; 1: 279-281.
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Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abdel-Azim H, Modi A, Haight A, McKinney CM, McKeone DJ, Buchbinder DK, Katsanis E, Abusin GA, Ahmed I, Law J, Silva JG, Mallhi KK, Burroughs LM, Shah N, Shaw PJ, Greiner R, Shenoy S, Pulsipher MA, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia. A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium (PTCTC). Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Mar 11;
Raina R, Abu-Arja R, Sethi S, Dua R, Chakraborty R, Dibb JT, Basu RK, Bissler J, Felix MB, Brophy P, Bunchman T, Alhasan K, Haffner D, Kim YH, Licht C, McCulloch M, Menon S, Onder AM, Khooblall P, Khooblall A, Polishchuk V, Rangarajan H, Sultana A, Kashtan C. Acute kidney injury in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: critical appraisal and consensus. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Feb 28;
Kraft MT, Mehyar LS, Prince BT, Reshmi SC, Abraham RS, Abu-Arja R. Immune Reconstitution after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Immunodeficiency-Centromeric Instability-Facial Anomalies Syndrome Type 1. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jul; 41: 1089-1094.
Kahwash BM, Yonkof JR, Abraham RS, Mustillo PJ, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Scherzer R. Delayed-Onset ADA1 (ADA) Deficiency Not Detected by TREC Screen. Pediatrics. 2021 Jun; 147:
Wright M, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Lee D, Polishchuk V, Pai V, Taylor K, Bajwa RPS. Use of belatacept as alternative graft vs host disease prophylaxis in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May 20; e14041.
Schieffer KM, Feldman AZ, Kautto EA, McGrath S, Miller AR, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, LaHaye S, Miller KE, Koboldt DC, Brennan P, Kelly B, Wetzel A, Agarwal V, Shatara M, Conley S, Rodriguez DP, Abu-Arja R, Shaikhkhalil A, Snuderl M, Orr BA, Finlay JL, Osorio DS, Drapeau AI, Leonard JR, Pierson CR, White P, Magrini V, Mardis ER, Wilson RK, Cottrell CE, Boué DR. Molecular classification of a complex structural rearrangement of the RB1 locus in an infant with sporadic, isolated, intracranial, sellar region retinoblastoma. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2021 Apr 7; 9: 61.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Stanek JR, Mehyar LS, Shaw PJ, Kang HJ, Stein J, O'Brien TA, Roberts CH, Lee AC, Loeb DM, Ozkaynak MF, Dalal JD, Strahlendorf C, Goyal RK, Shenoy SS, Rangarajan HG. A multicenter report on the safety and efficacy of plerixafor based stem cell mobilization in children with malignant disorders. Transfusion. 2021 Mar; 61: 894-902.
Dorsey M, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Burroughs LM, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier G, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Correction to: Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Feb; 41: 498-500.
Davidson N, Rangarajan HG, Driest K, Bajwa RPS, Polishchuk V, Abu-Arja RF. Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Macrophage Activation Syndrome. Case Rep Rheumatol. 2021; 2021: 9323141.
Dorsey MJ, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier GDE, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening, and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jan; 41: 38-50.
Pai V, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment of steroid-refractory gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease with adjuvant vedolizumab therapy in a pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Aug; 67: e28298.
Burroughs LM, Petrovic A, Brazauskas R, Liu X, Griffith LM, Ochs HD, Bleesing JJ, Edwards S, Dvorak CC, Chaudhury S, Prockop SE, Quinones R, Goldman FD, Quigg TC, Chandrakasan S, Smith AR, Parikh S, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Thakar MS, Phelan R, Shenoy S, Forbes LR, Martinez C, Chellapandian D, Shereck E, Miller HK, Kapoor N, Barnum JL, Chong H, Shyr DC, Chen K, Abu-Arja R, Shah AJ, Weinacht KG, Moore TB, Joshi A, DeSantes KB, Gillio AP, Cuvelier GDE, Keller MD, Rozmus J, Torgerson T, Pulsipher MA, Haddad E, Sullivan KE, Logan BR, Kohn DB, Puck JM, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Rawlings DJ, Cowan MJ. Excellent outcomes following hematopoietic cell transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: a PIDTC report. Blood. 2020 Jun 4; 135: 2094-2105.
Embaby MM, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Stanek J, Pai V, Nicol KK, Bajwa RS. Refractory Thrombocytopenia Is a Valid Early Diagnostic Criteria for Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Children. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2020 Mar; 26: 546-552.
Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment with eculizumab for posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to underlying transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients transplanted for sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Oct; 66: e27912.
Rangarajan HG, Smith LC, Stanek JR, Hall M, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, O'Brien SH. Increased Health Care Utilization and Costs during Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes in Adolescents and Young Adults Compared with Children: A Multicenter Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2019 May; 25: 1031-1038.
Abu-Arja RF, Dargart JL, Bajwa RPS, Kahwash SB, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Monozygotic twins diagnosed simultaneously with RAM immunophenotype acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Dec; 22: e13291.
Mehyar LS, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Pai V, Bartholomew DW, Rose MJ, Bajwa RPS. Matched unrelated donor transplantation in glycogen storage disease type 1b patient corrects severe neutropenia and recurrent infections. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Aug; 53: 1076-1078.
Vatsayan A, Pateva I, Cabral L, Dalal J, Abu-Arja R. Post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or an impostor: Case report and review of literature. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun; 22: e13174.
Raina R, Abusin GA, Vijayaraghavan P, Auletta JJ, Cabral L, Hashem H, Vogt BA, Cooke KR, Abu-Arja RF. The role of continuous renal replacement therapy in the management of acute kidney injury associated with sinusoidal obstruction syndrome following hematopoietic cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Mar; 22:
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Lee DA, O'Brien SH, Kumar R. Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 337-342.
Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Pai V, Guilcher GMT, Soni S. Outcomes of Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantion with Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients with Severe Sickle Cell Disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 413-417.
Ogu UO, Abusin G, Abu-Arja RF, Staber JM. Successful Management of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) with Sirolimus. Case Rep Pediatr. 2018; 2018: 7654278.
Copacia JA, Taylor K, Laudick M, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Pyle-Eilola A, Stanek J, Pai VB, Bajwa R. 70% Ethanol for Decontamination of Central Venous Lines Exposed to Calcineurin Inhibitors. Ann Pharmacother. 2018 Jan; 52: 32-39.
Guess AJ, Daneault B, Wang R, Bradbury H, La Perle KMD, Fitch J, Hedrick SL, Hamelberg E, Astbury C, White P, Overolt K, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Devine SM, Otsuru S, Dominici M, O'Donnell L, Horwitz EM. Safety Profile of Good Manufacturing Practice Manufactured Interferon ?-Primed Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells for Clinical Trials. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2017 Oct; 6: 1868-1879.
Meyerson H, Awadallah A, Blidaru G, Osei E, Schlegelmilch J, Egler R, Abu-Arja R, Ding H. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia with prominent CD141+ myeloid dendritic cell differentiation. Hum Pathol. 2017 Oct; 68: 147-153.
Abusin GA, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Horwitz EM, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Severe transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with hemoglobinopathies. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 Sep; 64:
Raina R, Herrera N, Krishnappa V, Sethi SK, Deep A, Kao WM, Bunchman T, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and acute kidney injury in children: A comprehensive review. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Jun; 21:
Conces M, Abu-Arja R, Reed S, Rangarajan HG, Guinipero TL, Loken MR, Brodersen LE, Kahwash SB. Acute Myeloid Leukemia with RAM Immunophenotype: A Pediatric Case with Unusual Morphologic Features. Hematol Rep. 2017 Jun 1; 9: 7057.
Ding H, Hashem H, Cabral L, Rangarajan H, Abusin G, Lazarus HM, Abu-Arja R. Azacitidine as a bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in a pediatric patient with Fanconi anemia and acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Mar; 21:
Overholt KM, Rose MJ, Joshi S, Herman GE, Bajwa R, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Horwitz EM. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for a child with OSTM1 osteopetrosis. Blood Adv. 2017 Jan 10; 1: 279-281.
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- Raina R, Abu-Arja R, Sethi S, Dua R, Chakraborty R, Dibb JT, Basu RK, Bissler J, Felix MB, Brophy P, Bunchman T, Alhasan K, Haffner D, Kim YH, Licht C, McCulloch M, Menon S, Onder AM, Khooblall P, Khooblall A, Polishchuk V, Rangarajan H, Sultana A, Kashtan C. Acute kidney injury in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: critical appraisal and consensus. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Feb 28;
- Kraft MT, Mehyar LS, Prince BT, Reshmi SC, Abraham RS, Abu-Arja R. Immune Reconstitution after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Immunodeficiency-Centromeric Instability-Facial Anomalies Syndrome Type 1. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jul; 41: 1089-1094.
- Kahwash BM, Yonkof JR, Abraham RS, Mustillo PJ, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Scherzer R. Delayed-Onset ADA1 (ADA) Deficiency Not Detected by TREC Screen. Pediatrics. 2021 Jun; 147:
- Wright M, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Lee D, Polishchuk V, Pai V, Taylor K, Bajwa RPS. Use of belatacept as alternative graft vs host disease prophylaxis in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May 20; e14041.
- Schieffer KM, Feldman AZ, Kautto EA, McGrath S, Miller AR, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, LaHaye S, Miller KE, Koboldt DC, Brennan P, Kelly B, Wetzel A, Agarwal V, Shatara M, Conley S, Rodriguez DP, Abu-Arja R, Shaikhkhalil A, Snuderl M, Orr BA, Finlay JL, Osorio DS, Drapeau AI, Leonard JR, Pierson CR, White P, Magrini V, Mardis ER, Wilson RK, Cottrell CE, Boué DR. Molecular classification of a complex structural rearrangement of the RB1 locus in an infant with sporadic, isolated, intracranial, sellar region retinoblastoma. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2021 Apr 7; 9: 61.
- Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Stanek JR, Mehyar LS, Shaw PJ, Kang HJ, Stein J, O’Brien TA, Roberts CH, Lee AC, Loeb DM, Ozkaynak MF, Dalal JD, Strahlendorf C, Goyal RK, Shenoy SS, Rangarajan HG. A multicenter report on the safety and efficacy of plerixafor based stem cell mobilization in children with malignant disorders. Transfusion. 2021 Mar; 61: 894-902.
- Dorsey M, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Burroughs LM, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier G, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Correction to: Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Feb; 41: 498-500.
- Davidson N, Rangarajan HG, Driest K, Bajwa RPS, Polishchuk V, Abu-Arja RF. Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Macrophage Activation Syndrome. Case Rep Rheumatol. 2021; 2021: 9323141.
- Dorsey MJ, Wright NAM, Chaimowitz NS, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Miller H, Keller MD, Thakar MS, Shah AJ, Abu-Arja R, Andolina J, Aquino V, Barnum JL, Bednarski JJ, Bhatia M, Bonilla FA, Butte MJ, Bunin NJ, Chandra S, Chaudhury S, Chen K, Chong H, Cuvelier GDE, Dalal J, DeFelice ML, DeSantes KB, Forbes LR, Gillio A, Goldman F, Joshi AY, Kapoor N, Knutsen AP, Kobrynski L, Lieberman JA, Leiding JW, Oshrine B, Patel KP, Prockop S, Quigg TC, Quinones R, Schultz KR, Seroogy C, Shyr D, Siegel S, Smith AR, Torgerson TR, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Cowan MJ, Buckley RH, Dvorak CC, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Logan B, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck J, Pulsipher MA, Heimall J. Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening, and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jan; 41: 38-50.
- Pai V, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment of steroid-refractory gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease with adjuvant vedolizumab therapy in a pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Aug; 67: e28298.
- Burroughs LM, Petrovic A, Brazauskas R, Liu X, Griffith LM, Ochs HD, Bleesing JJ, Edwards S, Dvorak CC, Chaudhury S, Prockop SE, Quinones R, Goldman FD, Quigg TC, Chandrakasan S, Smith AR, Parikh S, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Thakar MS, Phelan R, Shenoy S, Forbes LR, Martinez C, Chellapandian D, Shereck E, Miller HK, Kapoor N, Barnum JL, Chong H, Shyr DC, Chen K, Abu-Arja R, Shah AJ, Weinacht KG, Moore TB, Joshi A, DeSantes KB, Gillio AP, Cuvelier GDE, Keller MD, Rozmus J, Torgerson T, Pulsipher MA, Haddad E, Sullivan KE, Logan BR, Kohn DB, Puck JM, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Rawlings DJ, Cowan MJ. Excellent outcomes following hematopoietic cell transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: a PIDTC report. Blood. 2020 Jun 4; 135: 2094-2105.
- Embaby MM, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Stanek J, Pai V, Nicol KK, Bajwa RS. Refractory Thrombocytopenia Is a Valid Early Diagnostic Criteria for Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Children. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2020 Mar; 26: 546-552.
- Bhunia N, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Successful treatment with eculizumab for posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to underlying transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients transplanted for sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Oct; 66: e27912.
- Rangarajan HG, Smith LC, Stanek JR, Hall M, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, O’Brien SH. Increased Health Care Utilization and Costs during Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes in Adolescents and Young Adults Compared with Children: A Multicenter Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2019 May; 25: 1031-1038.
- Abu-Arja RF, Dargart JL, Bajwa RPS, Kahwash SB, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Monozygotic twins diagnosed simultaneously with RAM immunophenotype acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Dec; 22: e13291.
- Mehyar LS, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Pai V, Bartholomew DW, Rose MJ, Bajwa RPS. Matched unrelated donor transplantation in glycogen storage disease type 1b patient corrects severe neutropenia and recurrent infections. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Aug; 53: 1076-1078.
- Vatsayan A, Pateva I, Cabral L, Dalal J, Abu-Arja R. Post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or an impostor: Case report and review of literature. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun; 22: e13174.
- Raina R, Abusin GA, Vijayaraghavan P, Auletta JJ, Cabral L, Hashem H, Vogt BA, Cooke KR, Abu-Arja RF. The role of continuous renal replacement therapy in the management of acute kidney injury associated with sinusoidal obstruction syndrome following hematopoietic cell transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Mar; 22:
- Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Auletta JJ, Lee DA, O’Brien SH, Kumar R. Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 337-342.
- Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Pai V, Guilcher GMT, Soni S. Outcomes of Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantion with Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients with Severe Sickle Cell Disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb; 24: 413-417.
- Ogu UO, Abusin G, Abu-Arja RF, Staber JM. Successful Management of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) with Sirolimus. Case Rep Pediatr. 2018; 2018: 7654278.
- Copacia JA, Taylor K, Laudick M, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Pyle-Eilola A, Stanek J, Pai VB, Bajwa R. 70% Ethanol for Decontamination of Central Venous Lines Exposed to Calcineurin Inhibitors. Ann Pharmacother. 2018 Jan; 52: 32-39.
- Guess AJ, Daneault B, Wang R, Bradbury H, La Perle KMD, Fitch J, Hedrick SL, Hamelberg E, Astbury C, White P, Overolt K, Rangarajan H, Abu-Arja R, Devine SM, Otsuru S, Dominici M, O’Donnell L, Horwitz EM. Safety Profile of Good Manufacturing Practice Manufactured Interferon ?-Primed Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells for Clinical Trials. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2017 Oct; 6: 1868-1879.
- Meyerson H, Awadallah A, Blidaru G, Osei E, Schlegelmilch J, Egler R, Abu-Arja R, Ding H. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia with prominent CD141+ myeloid dendritic cell differentiation. Hum Pathol. 2017 Oct; 68: 147-153.
- Abusin GA, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa RPS, Horwitz EM, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG. Severe transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with hemoglobinopathies. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 Sep; 64:
- Raina R, Herrera N, Krishnappa V, Sethi SK, Deep A, Kao WM, Bunchman T, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and acute kidney injury in children: A comprehensive review. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Jun; 21:
- Conces M, Abu-Arja R, Reed S, Rangarajan HG, Guinipero TL, Loken MR, Brodersen LE, Kahwash SB. Acute Myeloid Leukemia with RAM Immunophenotype: A Pediatric Case with Unusual Morphologic Features. Hematol Rep. 2017 Jun 1; 9: 7057.
- Ding H, Hashem H, Cabral L, Rangarajan H, Abusin G, Lazarus HM, Abu-Arja R. Azacitidine as a bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in a pediatric patient with Fanconi anemia and acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Mar; 21:
- Overholt KM, Rose MJ, Joshi S, Herman GE, Bajwa R, Abu-Arja R, Rangarajan HG, Horwitz EM. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for a child with OSTM1 osteopetrosis. Blood Adv. 2017 Jan 10; 1: 279-281.
Education
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 12/30/2013
Board Certifications
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Pediatrics
Fellowship
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Date Completed: 06/30/2008
Residency
Jersey City Medical Center
Date Completed: 06/30/2004
Internship
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/30/1999
Medical School
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/23/1998
Education
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 12/30/2013
Board Certifications
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Pediatrics
Fellowship
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Date Completed: 06/30/2008
Residency
Jersey City Medical Center
Date Completed: 06/30/2004
Internship
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/30/1999
Medical School
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/23/1998
Education
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 12/30/2013
Board Certifications
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Pediatrics
Fellowship
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Date Completed: 06/30/2008
Residency
Jersey City Medical Center
Date Completed: 06/30/2004
Internship
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/30/1999
Medical School
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/23/1998
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 12/30/2013
Board Certifications
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Pediatrics
Fellowship
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Date Completed: 06/30/2008
Residency
Jersey City Medical Center
Date Completed: 06/30/2004
Internship
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/30/1999
Medical School
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/23/1998
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 12/30/2013
Board Certifications
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Pediatrics
Fellowship
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Date Completed: 06/30/2008
Residency
Jersey City Medical Center
Date Completed: 06/30/2004
Internship
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/30/1999
Medical School
University of Jordan
Date Completed: 06/23/1998
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Call us at: (614) 722-3550
Fax us at: (614) 722-3369
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Pediatrics
Call us at: (614) 722-3550
Fax us at: (614) 722-3369
Hematology & Oncology700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
Pediatrics
Call us at: (614) 722-3550
Fax us at: (614) 722-3369
Hematology & Oncology700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
Call us at: (614) 722-3550
Fax us at: (614) 722-3369
Hematology & Oncology700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
Call us at: (614) 722-3550
Fax us at: (614) 722-3369
Hematology & Oncology700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
- Call us at:
- (614) 722-3550
- Fax us at:
- (614) 722-3369
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