Ana Alarcon Allen
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The researcher Ana Alarcón graduated in Medicine in 1998 from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. She got her PhD from the University of Barcelona in 2011.
Between 2013 and 2017 she worked as a Neonatologist Consultant and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Oxford Hospital (United Kingdom). She maintains a bond with Oxford through a Clinical Research Fellowship.
In 2006, she joined as a Neonatologist at the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu.
Her area of research is perinatal brain damage secondary to infection / inflammation or hypoxia-ischemia.
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SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital Last Publications
- Rodríguez-Molino P, Alarcon A, Martínez-Biarge M, Cabrera-Lafuente M, Aldecoa V, Fernández-Sánchez A, Fernández-Jiménez E, Baquero-Artigao F and García-Alix A Behavioral Problems and Family Impact in Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection. PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL . 43(6): 556-558.
- Leruez-Ville M, Chatzakis C, Lilleri D, Blazquez-Gamero D, Alarcon A, Bourgon N, Foulon I, Fourgeaud J, Gonce A, Jones CE, Klapper P, Krom A, Lazzarotto T, Lyall H, Paixao P, Papaevangelou V, Puchhammer E, Sourvinos G, Vallely P, Ville Y and Vossen A Consensus recommendation for prenatal, neonatal and postnatal management of congenital cytomegalovirus infection from the European congenital infection initiative (ECCI) LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH-EUROPE . 40: 100892-100892.
- Rios-Barnés M, Velasco E, Fortuny C, Benavides M, Baquero-Artigao F, Muga O, Del Valle R, Frick MA, Bringué X, Herrero S, Vilas J, Alonso-Ojembarrena A, Castells-Vilella L, Rojo P, Blázquez-Gamero D, Esteva-Afonso C, Sánchez E, Alarcon A and Noguera-Julián A Renal Function Impairment in Children With Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: A Cross-sectional Study. PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL . 43(3): 257-262.
Projects
- Project name:
- Evaluación de un nuevo test diagnóstico rápido para la cuantificación de biomarcadores pronósticos en el triaje del paciente crítico y la mejora de la superviviencia neonatal e infantil (ACROBAT-Critical)
- Leader
- Ana Alarcon Allen
- Funding entities:
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)
- Code
- PI23/00103
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2024 - 2026
- Project name:
- Evaluation of a new point-of-care risk-stratification tool based on quantification of prognostic biomarkers for the screening of the very sick patient to improve neonatal survival
- Leader
- Ana Alarcon Allen
- Funding entities:
- Sociedad Española de Neonatología
- Code
- PCP00386
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2023 - 2025
- Project name:
- Estudio CRIB (Cribado de citomegalovirus congénito en recién nacidos sanos e ingresados - Barcelona)
- Leader
- Ana Alarcon Allen, Antoni Noguera Julián
- Funding entities:
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)
- Code
- PI19/00095
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2020 - 2024