Ana Alarcon Allen

Ana Alarcon Allen

Professora Associada Mèdica

ORCID: 0000-0001-7223-2028
Scopus Author ID: 7006752638
Àrea de coneixement : Pediatria

Informació de contacte
Departament de Cirurgia i Especialitats Medicoquirúrgiques
Servei de Neonatologia. Hospital Sant Joan de Déu. Passeig Sant Joan de Déu 2.
932804000
aalarcon(a)ub.edu

Docència Impartida (actual)

Pediatria - Medicina - Universidad de Barcelona.

Formació acadèmica

Llicenciada en Medicina i Cirurgia . Universidad Complutense de Madrid . 1988 . (Diplomatura / Llicenciatura / Grau)
Fisiopatologia de les malalties medicoquirúrgiques . Universitat de Barcelona . 2011 . (Doctorat )
Especialitat de Pediatria i àrees específiques . Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid) . 2003 . (Formació Especialitzada)
Enregistrament de la subespecialitat de Neonatologia . General Medical Council (Regne Unit) . 2014 . (Formació Especialitzada)

Experiència Professional

Fellow de Neonatologia. Hospital Sant Joan de Déu (Barcelona). 2004 - 2006
Facultativa Especialista d'Àrea (Metgessa Especialista), Pediatria, subespecialitat de Neonatologia. Hospital Sant Joan de Déu (Barcelona). 2006
Consultant in Neonatal Medicine. Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Regne Unit). 2013 - 2017
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Paediatrics. University of Oxford, Faculty of Clinical Medicine. 2015 - 2017
Investigadora del Grup Cervell Neonatal, Programa Neurociències Pediàtriques. Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu. 2017
Professora Asociada, Departament de Cirurgia i Especialitats Medicoquirúrgiques (Àrea de Pediatria). Universitat de Barcelona. 2020
Clinical Research Fellow, Nuffield Department of Women's & Reproductive Health. University of Oxford. 2017

Linies de Recerca

Impacte de la infecció fetal i neonatal en el cervell en desenvolupament
Dany cerebral hipòxic-isquèmic perinatal

Projectes de Recerca

Estudio CRIB (Cribado de citomegalovirus congénito en recién nacidos sanos e ingresados - Barcelona) . 2020 - 2022 . Ref.PI19/00095 . Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades . IP: Ana Alarcon Allen; Antoni Noguera Julian
Maximising impact of multidisciplinary research in early diagnosis of neonatal brain injury . 2021 . Ref.CA20124 . European Cooperation in Science and Technology . IP: John O´Toole
Decision-support for individualised risk assessment of fetal health during labour: preventing fetal brain damage and death by utilising large, routinely collected datasets of cardiotocography and clinical risk factors . 2021 - 2024 . Ref.NIHR202117 . National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) . IP: Antoniya Giorgieva
Correlation between intrarpartum cardiotocogram, neurological findings during early neonatal life and 2-year neurodevelopmental outcome . 2016 - 2019 . National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) . IP: Antoniya Giorgieva
NeoVanc: Multi-centre randomised open label phase IIb study to compare the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of an optimised dosing to a standard dosing regimen of vancomycin in neonates and infants aged 90 days with late onset bacterial sepsis known or suspected to be caused by Gram-positive microorganisms . 2014 - 2019 . Ref.602041 . 2010-Health, EU . IP: Carlo Giaquinto

Publicacions en revistes

Agut T; Alarcon A; Cabañas F; Bartocci M; Martinez-Biarge M; Horsch S; eurUS.brain group (2020). Preterm white matter injury: ultrasound diagnosis and classification. Pediatric Research, 87(suppl 1), pp. 37 - 49 . ISSN: 0031-3998
Ades AE; Soriano-Arandes A; Alarcon A; Bonfante F; Thorne C; Peckham CS; Giaquinto C (2021). Vertical transmission of Zika virus and its outcomes: a Bayesian synthesis of prospective studies. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 21(4), pp. 537 - 545 . ISSN: 1473-3099
Fernández Colomer B; Sánchez-Luna M; de Alba Romero C; Alarcón A; Baña Souto A; Camba Longueira F; Cernada M; Galve Pradell Z; González López M; López Herrera MC; Ribes Bautista C; Sánchez García L; Zamora Flores E; Pellicer A; Alonso Díaz C; Herraiz Perea C; Romero Ramírez DS; de las Cuevas Terán I; Pescador Chamorro I; Fernández Trisac JL; Arruza Gómez L; Cardo Fernández LM; García García MJ; Nicolás López M; Hortelano López M; Riaza Gómez M; Hernández González N; González Sánchez R; Zambudio Sert S; Larrosa Capacés S; Matías del Pozo V; on behalf of the Executive committee of the Spanish Society of Neonatology (2020). Neonatal Infection Due to SARS-CoV-2: An Epidemiological Study in Spain. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 23(8), p. 580584 . ISSN: 2296-2360
Sanchez Luna M; Fernandez Colomer B; de Alba Romero C; Alarcon Allen A; Baña Souto AM; Camba Longueira F; Cernada Badia M; Galve Pradell Z; Gonzalez Lopez M; Lopez Herrera MC; Ribes Bautista C; Sanchez Garcia L; Zamora Flores E (2021). Neonates Born to Mothers with COVID-19: Data from the Spanish Society of Neonatology Registry. Pediatrics, 147, p. e2020015065 . ISSN: 0031-4005
Garcia-Alix A; Arnaez J; Arca G; Agut T; Alarcon A; Martín-Ancel A; Girabent-Farres M; Valverde E; Benavente-Fernandez I (2021). Development, Reliability, and Testing of a New Rating Scale for Neonatal Encephalopathy. Journal of Pediatrics, S0022-3476(21), p. 00324-3 . ISSN: 0022-3476
Cizmeci MN; de Vries LS; Tataranno ML; Zecic A; van de Pol LA; Alarcon A; Groenendaal F; Woerdeman P (2021). Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage After Serial Ventricular Reservoir Taps in Neonates with Hydrocephalus and Association with Neurodevelopmental Outcome at 2 Years of Age. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Pediatrics, 17, pp. 1 - 8 . ISSN: 1933-0707
Ríos-Barnés M; Fortuny C; Alarcón A; Noguera-Julian A (2021). Renal Involvement in Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: A Systematic Review. Microorganisms, 9(6), p. 1304 . Repositori Institucional . ISSN: 2076-2607
Hill LF; Clements MN; Turner MA; Donà D; Lutsar I; Jacqz-Aigrain E; Heath PT; Roilides E; Rawcliffe L; Alonso-Diaz C; Baraldi E; Dotta A; Ilmoja ML; Mahaveer A; Metsvaht T; Mitsiakos G; Papaevangelou V; Sarafidis K; Walker AS; Sharland M; NeoVanc Consortium (2022). Optimised versus standard dosing of vancomycin in infants with Gram-positive sepsis (NeoVanc): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, phase 2b, non-inferiority trial. Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 6(1), pp. 49 - 59 . ISSN: 2352-4642
Schmidt Mellado G; Pillay K; Adams E; Alarcon A; Andritsou F; Cobo MM; Evans Fry R; Fitzgibbon S; Moultrie F; Baxter L; Slater R (2022). The impact of premature extrauterine exposure on infants' stimulus-evoked brain activity across multiple sensory systems. Neuroimage-Clinical, 33, p. 102914 . ISSN: 2213-1582
Ríos-Barnés M; Fontalvo MA; Liñán N; Plana M; Moreno M; Esteva C; Muñoz-Almagro C; Noguera-Julian A; Alarcón A; CRIB Study team (2022). Letter to the Editor on the original article: Lower prevalence of congenital cytomegalovirus infection in Portugal: possible impact of COVID-19 lockdown?. European Journal of Pediatrics . https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-021-04354-y . ISSN: 0340-6199