Marta Macedoni Lukšič, MD, PhD

Contact data

E-mail: marta.macedoni-luksic@mf.uni-lj.si
Phone: +386.1.5229.219
Fax: +386.1.5229.358

Address:
SPS Pediatrična klinika
Vrazov trg 1
1525 Ljubljana

Medical studies

1980 – 1986
Medical Faculty
University of Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Internship

1986 – 1987
University Medical Center
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Residency

1999 – 2003
University Children’s Hospital
University Medical Center
Ljubljana, Slovenia

MS / PhD

1993, M.Sc.
Model of amphetamine psychosis in rat: modulation of dopaminergic system by cholinergic agents
Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia

1999, PhD
Late neurological sequelae in children treated for brain tumors
Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia

Postgraduate studies

2004-2005, Sacramento, USA
M.I.N.D. Institute, University of California, Davis
Fulbright fellow
(prof. Randi Hagerman)

2003, Bled, Slovenia
Neuro-developmental follow-up of “at risk” children
Ipokrates Seminar

2002, Ljubljana, Slovenia
International Basic Neuro-Developmental (Bobath) Course

2002, Graz, Austria
Seminar: Developmental Neurology
Karl-Franzens University Graz

2000, Pisa, Italy
Advanced Training Course on Prechtl’s Method on Qualitative Assessment of General Movements

1999, Graz, Austria
International Postgraduate Basic Course on Prechtl’s Method on
Qualitative Assessment of General Movements

Professional experience

1995>
Department of Child Neurology
University Children’s Hospital
University Medical Center, Ljubljana, Slovenia

1990-1995
University Psychiatric Hospital
University Medical Center, Ljubljana, Slovenia

1987-1990
Health Center Vič, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Functions

2001>
Assistant
Medical Faculty
University of Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Fields of interest

developmental and behavioral neurology
neuro-developmental treatment
assessment of general movement in newborns/infants
autistic spectrum disorders and related disorders
behavioral pediatrics

Bibliography

Sicris
Cobiss

Macedoni-Lukšič M, Jereb B, Todorovski L.
Long-term sequelae in children treated for brain tumors : impairments, disability, and handicap.
Pediatr. hematol. oncol., 2003, vol. 20, str. 89-101.

Macedoni-Lukšič M, Sket D.
Scopolamine modulates the effects of continuous amphetamine in rats = Skopolamin modulira učinek kontinuirane aplikacije amfetamina pri podgani.
Acta pharm. (Zagreb), 1996, let. 46, št. 1, str. 23-30.

Macedoni-Lukšič M.
Preživetje otrok z možganskim tumorjem v Sloveniji 1968-1992 = Survival of children with brain tumors in Slovenia 1968-1992.
Med. razgl., Suppl., (Medicinski razgledi), 1998, letn. 37, suppl. 4, str. 172-175.

Macedoni-Lukšič M.
Nevrološke kasne posledice pri otrocih, ki so bili zdravljeni zaradi možganskega tumorja.
V: Jereb B (ur.). Rak pri otrocih : zbornik. Ljubljana: Kancerološko združenje Slovenskega zdravniškega društva: Onkološki inštitut: Zveza slovenskih društev za boj proti raku, 1998, str. 81-85.

Macedoni-Lukšič M, Sket D.
Scopolamine blocks the development of tolerance to chronic aphmetamine.
V: Ribarič, Samo (ur.), ZOREC, Robert (ur.). Life sciences 1995 : book of abstracts : international conference, Gozd Martuljek, Slovenia, September 23 – 28, 1995. Ljubljana: Physiological Society of Slovenia, 1995, 1996, letn. 431, št. 6, suppl. 2, str. R174.

Macedoni-Lukšič M, Zadravec-Zaletel L, Župančič N, Korenjak R, Stirn-Kranjc B, Jereb B.
Late sequelae in children treated for brain tumors.
Brain dev. (Tokyo, 1979). [Print ed.], 1998, letn. 20, št. 6, str. 342.

Macedoni-Lukšič M, Zadravec-Zaletel L, Korenjak R, Stirn-Kranjc B, Jereb B, Župančič N.
Late sequelae in children treated for brain tumors.
V: Final programme, abstract volume, list of participants. Budapest: Pediatric Institute “Svabhegy”, 1998, str. 30-31.

Zadravec-Zaletel L, BRATANIČ, Nevenka, Korenjak R, Macedoni-Lukšič M, Stirn-Kranjc B, Černelč S, Jereb B.
Late sequelae in brain tumor patients treated with central nervous axis irradiation (CNA RT).
V: Long-term complications of treatment of children and adolescents for cancer. [Roswell: Cancer Institute], 1998, str. [1-2], 130.

Macedoni-Lukšič M, Frelih J, Kopač Š, Neubauer D.
Follow-up of otherwise healthy, term new-borns with hyperbilirubinemia.
Brain dev. (Tokyo, 1979). [Print ed.], june 2001, letn. 23, št. 3, str. 146-147.

Macedoni-Lukšič M, Groleger K, Šušteršič B, Zavrl N, Vrecar I, Rotar N, Grčar L, Kodrič J, Križnar T, Neubauer D.
Possible effects of early neuro-developmental treatment on short-term outcome of infants with GM abnormalities – a preliminary report.
V: What we all need to know about brain development : neuroplasticity: facts and fictions, genetics and epigenetics of brain development. [S.l.: s.n., 2003], str. 47.