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Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
Doctors may discuss deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for pediatric movement disorders that don’t respond to other therapies. DBS can be an option for children who suffer from severe cerebral palsy, chorea, tremors or dystonia (uncontrollable or violent twisting and contorted
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Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults
… Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults Blog Adult Transition Program Genetics … fibrosis had a life expectancy of less than 15 years. Today, thanks to improved medical care and groundbreaking … Patients see a variety of health care providers in a single visit, including a pulmonary doctor, nurse practitioner, …
HealthPoint Online Referrals
… HealthPoint is a web-based program that allows you to: Electronically submit and track referrals for clinic, … when services are rendered at our Hospital (includes complete clinic and hospital visit notes, lab and radiology results, plus pharmacy …
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Traveling for the holidays during a pandemic
… parents will face the difficult decision of whether or not to proceed with their travel plans to see loved ones. … with air travel. Also, think about the people you will be visiting. If you’re paying a visit to high-risk individuals … not surprising that the CDC recently released an official recommendation for people to stay home and avoid travel this …
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Blazing a trail for pediatric dystonia care
… Blazing a trail for pediatric dystonia care Blog Deep brain stimulation (DBS) Dystonia … at Phoenix Children’s , shared a relatable analogy for this complex medical condition, “If you’ve ever experienced a … and make any necessary adjustments during routine follow-up visits. As an added benefit, DBS may eliminate the need for …
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Leading the way in treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
… . This awareness every year provides a unique opportunity to update knowledge, educate and give thanks: Knowledge of … disease modifying therapies that can change clinical outcomes and even result in normal motor development with early … established. The new clinic allows SMA patients to schedule visits with a pulmonologist, neuromuscular physician, …
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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health
… care from a specialized mental healthcare provider. “Talk to your children about their feelings and struggles,” … To that end, Phoenix Children’s is collaborating with our community partners, creating new relationships and expanding … the Bridge Clinic, we have seen a marked decrease in return visits to the ED, indicating these patients have received …
Clinical Pathways
Please note: A clinical pathway is not intended to replace clinical judgment. It is meant to assist licensed practitioners and other health care providers in clinical decision-making by describing a range of generally acceptable approaches to the diagnosis and management of a
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Researcher Spotlights – April 2022
… and Matthew T. Pankratz, PhD , for his contributions to Education. Kaleo C. Ede, MD Kaleo C. Ede, MD , is a … Dr. Ede earned his medical degree at University of Hawaii, completing his residency at Phoenix Children’s and Banner … most watersports, specifically water polo and surfing, and visits his parents in Hawaii as often as he can. Dr. Ede’s …
CME Session
PCH - Breaking the Script: Guiding Parents Through the No-Antibiotic Talk - Wendy Bernatavicius, MD and Brittany Miller
At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: Introduce Antimicrobial Stewardship Concept & PCORI Project Review research on how parents communicate their expectations for antibiotics during pediatric visits for ARTI and how this can increase unwarranted