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The Lungs in Pregnancy Respiratory system The respiratory system is made up of the organs involved in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Its main job is to move fresh air (oxygen) into your body and move waste gases (carbon monoxide). out of your body. The system includes
CME Session
SURG - A Glimpse Into Developing World Pediatric Surgery: an NGO Model in East Africa - Erik Hansen, MD
At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: Understand better some barriers to pediatric surgical care in a developing world context Get a taste of some successes amidst the limitations to care Learn about one pediatric surgical training model success in East
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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. These growths are associated with a severe form of childhood epilepsy
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Sex During Pregnancy In most cases, sex during pregnancy is safe. In fact, with your healthcare provider's OK, you can have sex until delivery. But changing hormone levels and sone pregnancy symptoms, like nausea and tiredness, can reduce your sex drive. So can visible changes in
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Mario Otto, MD, PhD
Director, Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders; Division Chief, Hematology/Oncology; Doris S. Norton Endowed Chair in Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation
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Rehabilitation is an important medical specialty that focuses on reducing disability and restoring and maintaining optimal health. The Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) specialists at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s help children and adolescents with
e-Consults
… e-Consults Home e-Consults Improving Access to Specialty Care The demand for pediatric specialty care … new to our e-Consult service, you may have questions about getting started and what to expect. Below, you’ll find the … request an e-Consult? You can request an e-Consult the same way you’d book a patient appointment for the Phoenix …
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Birthmarks What are birthmarks? Birthmarks are areas of discolored or raised skin that are seen at birth or within a few weeks of birth. Birthmarks may be made up of malformed pigment cells or blood vessels. Medical experts don’t know what causes birthmarks. But most of them are
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Benign Skin Growths in Children What are benign skin growths? Children may have many types of skin growths. The vast majority of growths in children are benign. This means they are not cancer. Growths may be caused by genetics, injuries, sun exposure, or other reasons. What are