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Kyphosis in Children What is kyphosis in children? Kyphosis is a deformity of the backbone (spine). It’s when the bones of the spine (vertebrae) in the upper back curve outward more than they should. A child with kyphosis has a back that is abnormally rounded or humpback. The
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Diaper Dermatitis in Children What is diaper dermatitis in children? Diaper dermatitis is inflammation of the skin in the diaper area. It’s a very common condition in babies and toddlers. What causes diaper dermatitis in a child? In most cases, diaper dermatitis is a type of
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Congenital Limb Difference in Children What is a congenital limb difference in children? A congenital limb difference is when an arm or leg doesn’t form normally as a baby grows in the uterus. The baby is born with the difference. What causes a congenital limb difference in a
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Lisa E. McMahon, MD
Medical Director, Pectus Center; Surgical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program
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Daniel A. Velez, MD
Co-Director, Center for Heart Care; Division Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery; Joseph and Shawn Lampe Endowed Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery; Surgical Director, Heart Transplantation
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Cardiomyopathy and Your Child What is cardiomyopathy? Cardiomyopathy is disease of the heart muscle. It makes it harder for the heart to pump blood. There are different types of the disease. Each of these can cause the heart muscle to get larger, thicken, or become stiff
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Hypothalamic hamartomas are rare, benign (non-cancerous) tumor-like formation on the hypothalamus, the area at the base of the brain that controls the production and release of hormones by the pituitary gland. The hypothalamus is a small but crucial part of the brain that
Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology Fellowship
The Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (PAG) Fellowship began in July 2016. PAG is a specialty committed to the evaluation, treatment, and follow-up care of gynecologic problems in infants, children and adolescents. This fellowship is a two-year program. The program includes the
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Fever in a Newborn Baby The system that controls body temperature is not well developed in a newborn baby. Call your baby's healthcare provider right away if your baby is younger than 3 months old and has a rectal or forehead (temporal) temperature of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher