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Dermatology Research
The Division of Dermatology has a broad approach and longtime dedication to clinical research. We participate in a variety of clinical trials and work with industry partners as well as collaborative and independent investigator-led studies. Pediatric Dermatology is a small
Programs & Services
The right therapy can improve any condition that limits a child’s abilities. While the therapies we offer at Phoenix Children’s can sometimes look like play, every therapy is carefully planned and highly structured to help kids achieve specific functional goals. Phoenix Children
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Children What is spinal muscular atrophy in children? Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disease of the nerves and muscles caused by certain genes. It affects the motor neurons in the spinal cord. It causes muscle wasting and weakness. What causes
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta in Children What is osteogenesis imperfecta in children? Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare inherited (genetic) bone disorder that is present at birth. It's also known as brittle bone disease. A child born with OI may have soft bones that break
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Phoenix Children’s considers requests for an autism evaluation from pediatric primary care providers or pediatricians.
Center for Cleft and Craniofacial Care Research
The Center for Cleft and Craniofacial Care at Phoenix Children’s is dedicated to providing the best possible care. As part of our commitment to offer state-of-the-art treatments, we participate in clinical trials. These research studies help us find new and better ways to care
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Children What is Duchenne muscular dystrophy in children? Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic condition that weakens your child’s muscles. It is the most common muscular dystrophy, a kind of inherited muscle disease. DMD causes weakness
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Trisomy 13 and Trisomy 18 in Children What are trisomy 13 and trisomy 18 in children? Trisomy 13 and trisomy 18 are genetic disorders. They include a combination of birth defects. This includes severe learning problems and health problems that affect nearly every organ in the