WilliamHTrescherMD

Child Neurology • Hershey, PA

Professor, Pediatrics, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

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Office
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone+1 800-233-4082
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Education & Training

Children's National Medical Center/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Child Neurology, 1986 - 1989
Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1986
Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalInternship, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1984
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2005 - 2024
MD State Medical License 1989 - 2011
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Infant Stroke Associated With Left Atrial Thrombus and Supraventricular Tachycardia
Rachel Pauley, Elise L. Mercier, Ashutosh Kumar, William H. Trescher, Gayatra Mainali> ;Child Neurology Open. 2021 Feb 16
15 citations
Child neurology in the 21st century: More than the sum of our RVUs
Mary L. Zupanc, Bruce H. Cohen, Peter B. Kang, David E. Mandelbaum, Jonathan Mink, Mark Mintz, Ann Tilton, William H. Trescher> ;Neurology. 2020 Jan 14
34 citations
Tourette Syndrome and Comorbid Neuropsychiatric Conditions.
Ashutosh Kumar, William H. Trescher, Debra Byler> ;Current Developmental Disorders Reports. 2016 Nov 5
3 citations
Variations in EEG discharges predict ADHD severity within individual Smith-Lemli-Opitz patients.
John M Schreiber, Diane C Lanham, William H Trescher, Susan E Sparks, Christopher A Wassif, Brian S Caffo, Forbes D Porter, Elaine Tierney, Andrea L Gropman, Joshua B ...> ;Neurology. 2014 Jul 8
39 citations
The Ketogenic Diet for the Treatment of Pediatric Status Epilepticus
Sunila E. O'Connor, Candy Richardson, Willam H. Trescher, Debra Byler, Joan D. Sather, Elizabeth H. Michael, Kelly B. Urbanik, Jennifer L. Richards, Ronald L. Davis, M...> ;Pediatric Neurology. 2014 Jan 1
5 citations
Cognitive and EEG fluctuation in benign childhood epilepsy with central-temporal spikes: A case series
Joshua B. Ewen, Eileen P.G. Vining, Cynthia A. Smith, William H. Trescher, Eric H. Kossoff, Barry Gordon, Dana Boatman-Reich> ;Epilepsy Research. 2011 Nov 1
18 citations
Impact of age and strain on ischemic brain injury and seizures after carotid ligation in immature mice
Anne M. Comi, William H. Trescher, Ronnie F. Abi-Raad, Michael V. Johnston, Mary Ann Wilson> ;International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience. 2009 May 1
37 citations
Cortical auditory dysfunction in benign rolandic epilepsy
Dana Boatman, William H. Trescher, Cynthia C. Smith, Joshua B. Ewen, Jenna Los, Heather M. Wied, Barry Gordon, Eric H. Kossoff, Qian Gao, Eileen P.G. Vining> ;Epilepsia. 2008 Jun 1
18 citations
Cortical processing of respiratory afferent stimuli during sleep in children with the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Jingtao Huang, Ian M. Colrain, M. Cecilia Melendres, Laurie Karamessinis, Michelle Pepe, John Samuel, Ronald F. Abi-Raad, William H. Trescher, Carole L. Marcus> ;Sleep. 2008 Mar 1
6 citations
Respiratory-Related Evoked Potentials During Sleep in Children
M. Cecilia Melendres, Carole L. Marcus, Ronnie F. Abi-Raad, William H. Trescher, Janita Lutz, Ian M. Colrain> ;Sleep. 2008 Jan 1
10 citations
Children with seizures exhibit preferences for foods compatible with the ketogenic diet
Adrianna Amari, Lynnda M. Dahlquist, Eric H. Kossoff, Eileen P.G. Vining, William H. Trescher, Keith J. Slifer> ;Epilepsy & Behavior. 2007 Aug 1
109 citations
Social behavior profile in young males with fragile X syndrome: Characteristics and specificity
Alice S.M. Kau, Elaine Tierney, Irena Bukelis, Mariah H. Stump, Wendy R. Kates, William H. Trescher> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2004 Apr 1
47 citations
Secondary narcolepsy in children with brain tumors.
Carole L. Marcus, William H. Trescher, Ann C. Halbower, Janita Lutz> ;Sleep. 2002 Jun 15
48 citations
Prolonged suppression of brain nitric oxide synthase activity by 7-nitroindazole protects against cerebral hypoxic-ischemic injury in neonatal rat
Akira Ishida, William H. Trescher, Mary S. Lange, Michael V. Johnston> ;Brain & Development. 2001 Aug 1
316 citations
Neurobiology of hypoxic-ischemic injury in the developing brain.
Michael V. Johnston, William H. Trescher, Akira Ishida, Wako Nakajima, Alvin Zipursky> ;Pediatric Research. 2001 Jun 1
20 citations
Delayed increase in neuronal nitric oxide synthase immunoreactivity in thalamus and other brain regions after hypoxic-ischemic injury in neonatal rats
Akira Ishida, Shun Ishiwa, William H. Trescher, Wako Nakajima, Mary S. Lange, Mary E. Blue, Michael V. Johnston> ;Experimental Neurology. 2001 Apr 1
43 citations
Novel treatments after experimental brain injury
Michael V. Johnston, William H. Trescher, Akira Ishida, Wako Nakajima> ;Seminars in Neonatology. 2000 Feb 1
32 citations
Human FGF‐1 gene delivery protects against quinolinate‐induced striatal and hippocampal injury in neonatal rats
Mir Ahamed Hossain, Kevin E. Fielding, William H. Trescher, Tang Ho, Mary Ann Wilson, John Laterra> ;The European Journal of Neuroscience. 1998 Aug 1
127 citations
Brief post-hypoxic-ischemic hypothermia markedly delays neonatal brain injury
William H. Trescher, Shun Ishiwa, Michael V. Johnston> ;Brain & Development. 1997 Jul 1
13 citations
Experimental Neuronal Injury in the Newborn Lamb: A Comparison of N -Methyl-D-Aspartic Acid Receptor Blockade and Nitric Oxide Synthesis Inhibition on Lesion Size and ...
George A. Taylor, William H. Trescher, Michael V. Johnston, Richard J. Traystman> ;Pediatric Research. 1995 Nov 1
36 citations
Hypoxic and ischemic central nervous system disorders in infants and children.
Michael V. Johnston, William H. Trescher, George A. Taylor> ;Advances in Pediatrics. 1995 Jan 1
25 citations
Quinolinate-induced injury is enhanced in developing rat brain
William H. Trescher, John W. McDonald, Michael V. Johnston> ;Brain Research. Developmental Brain Research. 1994 Dec 16
5 citations
Acute experimental neuronal injury in the newborn lamb: US characterization and demonstration of hemodynamic effects
George A. Taylor, William H. Trescher, Richard J. Traystman, Michael V. Johnston> ;Pediatric Radiology. 1993 Jan 1
88 citations
Susceptibility of brain to AMPA induced excitotoxicity transiently peaks during early postnatal development.
John W. McDonald, William H. Trescher, Michael V. Johnston> ;Brain Research. 1992 Jun 26
28 citations
Ischemic stroke syndromes in childhood.
William H. Trescher> ;Pediatric Annals. 1992 Jun 1
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Grant Support

Research FMRI - Compatible High Resolution Eeg/Ep SystemNational Center For Research Resources2001
Neurodevelopment Of Young Males With Fragile XEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1997–2000
Excitatory Neurotransmitter Injury In Developing BrainNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1991–1995

Hospital Affiliations

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterHershey, Pennsylvania

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