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Trach and Airway Clinic
The Trach and Airway Clinic at Phoenix Children’s provides specialized care for children and adolescents with a tracheostomy tube. Our team of physicians, nurses and respiratory therapists makes sure these kids and their families have the support they need to experience the best
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Breast Cancer: Diagnosis How is breast cancer diagnosed? If your health care provider thinks you might have breast cancer, you will need certain exams and tests to make sure. Diagnosing breast cancer starts with your provider asking you questions. They will ask about your health
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Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) in Children What is SCID in children? SCID is a very rare disease. It causes a child to have a very weak immune system (immunodeficiency). As a result, the child is unable to fight off even mild infections. The disease is also known as the
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Jason S. Hauptman, MD, PhD
Division Chief, Neurosurgery; Caroline Hoeye Endowed Chair in Neurosurgery
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Clubfoot in Children What is clubfoot in children? Clubfoot is a deformity of the foot. It’s when one or both feet are turned inward. The condition affects the bones, muscles, tendons, and blood vessels. Clubfoot is present at birth. It tends to affect more boys than girls. What
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Undescended Testes in Children What are undescended testes in children? Undescended testes means that 1 or both of the male testes have not passed down (descended) into the scrotal sac. This is a condition seen in some newborn baby boys. Most cases affect only 1 teste. About 1 in
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Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Babies What is IVH in babies? Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is bleeding inside or around the ventricles in the brain. The ventricles are the spaces in the brain that contain the cerebral spinal fluid. Bleeding in the brain can put pressure on
For Patients, Families and other Caregivers
… (CRW) at Phoenix Children’s uses research-backed approaches to help children and teens heal and thrive. We focus on … of self-harm, and replace them with health promoting ways to heal and grow. We also provide tools and guidance … from adversities and trauma. Our Wellness Nurses begin by getting to know each family through a Wellness Assessment …
The Emily Center
When a loved one is diagnosed with an illness or health concern, you need clear, reliable information. The Emily Center at Phoenix Children’s is a place you can go for answers to your health-related questions. We provide personalized health information, patient education, support
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Acquired Hypothyroidism in Children What is hypothyroidism in a child? Hypothyroidism is when the thyroid gland doesn't make enough thyroid hormone. The condition is more common in adults. But it’s the most common thyroid disorder in children. Not enough thyroid hormone leads to