Prof. Michael L. Moritz

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, USA

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Qualifications

1991 M.D., University of Chicago, USA, Medicine

1987 B.Sc., University of Miami, USA, Chemistry

Publications (Selected)

1. Zhang, Y., Chaer, R. A., & Moritz, M. L. (2025). Hemodialysis access in Guatemalan children: a story of global health and the power of philanthropy. Pediatric Nephrology, 40(4), 883-886.
2. Ayus, J. C., Moritz, M. L., Fuentes, N. A., Mejia, J. R., Alfonso, J. M., Shin, S., ... & Ciapponi, A. (2025). Correction Rates and Clinical Outcomes in Hospitalized Adults With Severe Hyponatremia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. JAMA Internal Medicine.
3. Ayus, J. C., Cherne, P. N., Fuentes, N., Libovich, E. P., Vartorelli, S., Naudi, C., ... & Murujosa, A. (2024). Mortality and Neurologic Complications Associated with Rapid vs. Slow Correction of Severe Hyponatremia: SA-OR48. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 35(10S), 10-1681.
4. Amin, A., Emmanuel, B., Raghu, V., Khanna, A., Soltys, K., Sindhi, R., ... & Ganoza, A. (2024). Kidney transplant in pediatric gut transplant recipients–Technical challenges and outcomes. Pediatric Transplantation, 28(3), e14744.
5. Ayus, J. C., & Moritz, M. L. (2023). Hyponatremia treatment guidelines—have they gone too far?. NEJM evidence, 2(4), EVIDe2300014.
6. Woroniecki, R., & Moritz, M. L. (2023). Investigating the human spirit and spirituality in pediatric patients with kidney disease. Frontiers in pediatrics, 11, 1104628.
7. Formeck, C. L., Siripong, N., Joyce, E. L., Ayus, J. C., Kellum, J. A., & Moritz, M. L. (2022). Association of early hyponatremia and the development of acute kidney injury in critically ill children. Pediatric Nephrology, 37(11), 2755-2763.
8. Scioscia, A., Horvat, C., Moritz, M. L., & Fuhrman, D. (2022). Balanced crystalloids versus normal saline in children with critical asthma. Children, 9(10), 1480.
9. Moritz, M. L., Ayus, J. C., & Nelson, J. B. (2022). Administration of 3% sodium chloride and local infusion reactions. Children, 9(8), 1245.
10. Szewczykowski, C., Mardin, C., Lucio, M., Wallukat, G., Hoffmanns, J., Schröder, T., ... & Hohberger, B. (2022). Long COVID: association of functional autoantibodies against G-protein-coupled receptors with an impaired retinal microcirculation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(13), 7209.
11. Aldabek, K., Grossman, O. K., Osama, A. O., Fox, J. A., Moritz, M. L., & Fox, J. (2022). Infantile primary hyperoxaluria type 1 treated with lumasiran in twin males. Cureus, 14(1).
12. Shah, S. A., Ayus, J. C., & Moritz, M. L. (2022). A survey of hospital pharmacy guidelines for the administration of 3% sodium chloride in children. Children, 9(1), 57.
13. Ayus, J. C., Negri, A. L., Moritz, M. L., Lee, K. M., Caputo, D., Borda, M. E., ... & Eghi, C. (2021). Hyponatremia, inflammation at admission, and mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: a prospective cohort study. Frontiers in Medicine, 8, 748364.
14. Hohberger, B., Harrer, T., Mardin, C., Kruse, F., Hoffmanns, J., Rogge, L., ... & Wallukat, G. (2021). Case report: neutralization of autoantibodies targeting G-protein-coupled receptors improves capillary impairment and fatigue symptoms after COVID-19 infection. Frontiers in Medicine, 8, 754667.
15. Wang, X., Danese, D., Brown, T., Baldwin, J., Sajeev, G., Cook, E. E., ... & Moritz, M. L. (2021). Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 disease manifestations and healthcare utilization: a multi-country, online, chart review study. Frontiers in Medicine, 8, 703305.
16. Metheny, N. A., & Moritz, M. L. (2021). Administration of 3% sodium chloride via a peripheral vein: a literature review. Journal of Infusion Nursing, 44(2), 94-102.
17. Wittkämper, H., Maisel, S., Moritz, M., Grabau, M., Görling, A., Steinrück, H. P., & Papp, C. (2021). Surface oxidation-induced restructuring of liquid Pd–Ga SCALMS model catalysts. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 23(30), 16324-16333.

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