Dr. Eilon Shany

Dr. Eilon Shany Profile

Senior lecturer
M.D., 1991
Residency: Pediatrics

Department : Neonatology
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Email : eshany@bgu.ac.il
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neonatology, brain, neurology, eeg, mri

Education

  • 1984 -1990: MD degree, Sackler Medical School, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Research Topics

  • Neonatal Neurology
  • Brain monitoring and electroencephalography of the neonate
  • Cerebral diffusion tensor tractography and magnetic resonance imaging

Major expertise and techniques in the lab

  • Electroencephalography

Publications and funding summary / representative publications and grants

  • Main research focus on the influence of various neonatal conditions on the electroencephalogram of the newborn brain
  • Amplitude-integrated electroencephalography in newborns with inborn errors of metabolism. Olischar M, Shany E, Aygon C, Azzopardi D, Hunt RW, Toet MC, Hamosh A, de Vries LS, Hellstrom-Westas L, Theda C. Neonatology. 2012;102(3):203-11.
  • Influence of respiratory acidosis and blood glucose on cerebral activity of premature infants. Granot S, Meledin I, Richardson J, Friger M, Shany E. Pediatr Neurol. 2012 Jul;47(1):19-24. Secondary research focus on brain imaging (ultrasonography and MRI)

Existing collaborations

  • Ilan Berger, M.D. and Haim Bassan, M.D. Neonatal brain monitoring
  • Ilan Sheef, M.D. Neonatal MRI Imaging

Suggested multi-disciplinary research project / research focus topics

  • Imaging and monitoring of the newborn brain
  • Long term neurodevelopmental follow up of at risk newborn cohorts

Looking for expertise / project

  • Signal data analysis