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Achondroplasia in Children What is achondroplasia in a child? Achondroplasia is the most common type of rare genetic bone disorder. The strong, flexible tissue called cartilage is not made into bone as normal. This causes a series of signs, such as short arms and legs and a large
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
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Persistent Depressive Disorder in Children What is persistent depressive disorder in children? Persistent depressive disorder is a type of depression. Depression affects a child’s body, mood, and thoughts. It can disturb eating, sleeping, or thinking patterns. It's not the same
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) What is PDA? Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a heart defect found in the days or weeks after birth. The ductus arteriosus is a normal blood vessel that's part of fetal blood circulation before a baby is born. It’s an extra blood vessel that
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Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) What is a ventricular septal defect? A ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a congenital heart defect. This means that your baby is born with it. A VSD is a hole in the wall (septum) that separates the 2 lower chambers of the heart (right and left
Conditions We Treat
… & Thrombosis Program Whether it’s educating families on the complexities of care for their child or helping adult … through self-care and coping skills, our nationally-known team offers skilled and informed treatment practices for …
Doctor
Michael Shishov, MD
Division Chief, Rheumatology; Kim and Steve Robson Endowed Chair in Rheumatology
Specialties
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The Key Role of an Occupational Therapist
… Celebrate Occupational Therapy Month and we have an amazing team of occupational therapists (OTs) at Phoenix Children’s. … closely with your child’s critical care and rehabilitation teams to provide opportunities to get them up and moving as … from one of our many Centers of Excellence, our OTs come to you. Working directly with your child's doctor, OTs …
Program Description & Goals
… Clinic/Phoenix Children's Dermatology Fellowship Program is committed to shaping fellows into exceptional future … operating room, where they collaborate with a perioperative team and a pediatric anesthesia team while treating pediatric patients under general …
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Osteosarcoma (Osteogenic Sarcoma) in Children What is osteosarcoma in children? Osteosarcoma is very rare, but it's the most common kind of bone cancer in children and teens. It's most common in teens and young adults. Osteosarcoma is cancer that starts in the bone. The cancer