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We provide unparalleled care for children with allergic disorders, including asthma, food allergy, eosinophilic esophagitis, hay fever and eczema. Our allergists and immunologists can perform specific tests that may help determine your child's allergies and, for those with
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Polio (Poliomyelitis) What is polio? Poliomyelitis is commonly called polio. It's an infectious disease. It is caused by 1 of 3 types of poliovirus. Polio is easily spread from person to person. The poliovirus is a virus that can cause paralysis. But most people who are infected
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Vulvitis What is vulvitis? Vulvitis is an inflammation of the vulva, the soft folds of skin outside the vagina. It’s a symptom that can result from an array of diseases. This can include infections, injuries, allergies, or irritants. Because it can be challenging to find the
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Kawasaki Disease in Children What is Kawasaki disease in children? Kawasaki disease is a rare illness that most commonly affects children ages 0 to 5, but it can sometimes affect children up to the age of 13. It is a type of vasculitis. Vasculitis means inflammation of the blood
Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (PEMU)
… Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (PEMU) Home Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit … or seizures. Our PEMU is staffed by a team of experienced, compassionate EEG technologists who will place the EEG leads … Shower and bathing facilities Sink Storage area Telephone TV-DVD A parent or caregiver can use their cell phone …
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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
Frequently Asked Questions
… Can I still volunteer? You must be at least 16 years old to volunteer independently in the hospital. However, due to … applications for these age groups again. I’m a winter visitor. Can I volunteer in just the winter months? For part-time residents, participating in our community events is a perfect way to help the children and …
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Perimenopause What is perimenopause? Perimenopause is the transitional time around menopause. Menopause is when a woman’s periods stop. It’s marked by changes in the menstrual cycle, along with other physical and emotional symptoms. This time can last 2 to 8 years. During this
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) What is pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of a woman’s reproductive tract. It can affect the uterus, fallopian tubes, and the ovaries. PID can cause scar tissue that grows between internal organs
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Middle Ear Infection (Otitis Media) in Adults What is a middle ear infection? A middle ear infection occurs behind the eardrum. It's most often caused by a virus or bacteria. Most kids have at least one middle ear infection by the time they are 3 years old, but adults can also