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Meconium Aspiration What is meconium aspiration? Meconium aspiration is when a newborn breathes in a mixture of meconium and amniotic fluid. Amniotic fluid is the liquid that surrounds the baby in the womb. Meconium is the baby's first stool, or poop. It is sticky, thick, and
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The Center for Spine Care at Phoenix Children’s is a national leader in the diagnosis and treatment of children with all types of spine disorders — from the simple to very complex. We see patients from Arizona and around the country. Our highly trained specialists customize care
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Phoenix Children’s Cardiology provides comprehensive heart care to patients of all ages, ranging from prenatal diagnosis to adults living with congenital heart conditions. Some of the conditions we treat include: Aortic Valvar Stenosis (AS) Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
How to Prepare for Your Appointment
Your dedicated care coordinator will be in touch with you throughout each phase of your baby’s care. We want to ensure that you are fully informed and have an understanding of your baby’s condition, treatment options, care plan, involved medical team and next steps. Below is a
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Kara S. Lewis, MD
Medical Director, Fetal Neurology at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's
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Pediatric Interventional Radiology (IR) Fellowship
The Interventional Radiology Department at Phoenix Children’s offers a one year Pediatric Interventional Radiology Fellowship. There are positions for one fellow each academic year. We accept applications from J-1 visa holders. Phoenix Children’s section of Pediatric
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Megaureter in Children What is megaureter in children? Megaureter is a ureter that is much wider than normal. The ureters are the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. A ureter that is wider than 3/8 inch is a megaureter. A megaureter may not drain urine
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Complex gastrointestinal (GI) conditions can affect the digestive tract in a number of ways. They may impact the gut’s ability to tolerate or absorb food. If your child’s small intestine can’t work properly, they may be at risk of not absorbing the nutrients needed for growth and
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Septic Arthritis (Infectious Arthritis) in Children What is septic arthritis in children? Septic arthritis is an infection in the joint fluid (synovial fluid) and joint tissues. It occurs more often in children than in adults. The infection usually reaches the joints through the