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Lexi's Story
… Institute at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy Cross Country Care for Seizures Meet Lexi. She and her family came to us from Illinois. They were looking for the “best of the best” to treat her brain tumor which … Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s were able to perform laser ablation to remove the tumor. This is her …
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Phoenix Children’s Hospital Announces Respiratory Virus Season Restrictions
Starting Saturday, December 17 at 5:00 a.m., Respiratory Virus Season visitor restrictions will be in effect at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. This means visitors must be at least 12 years old to visit with patients who are hospitalized.
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New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies
… Immunology Eight-year-old Genesis, who goes by Genna, longs for the day when she can bring a PB&J sandwich to school … treatment, Genna and her family had to make a significant commitment. Genna’s treatment would involve a series of … weeks for the dose to be increased in the clinic, and these visits happen 12 times,” Schmidt said. “Sometimes we have to …
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Phoenix Children’s NICU NEST Clinic: A nest above the rest
… most fragile population: premature, at-risk, and medically complex infants. This clinic is an important piece of infant … from hospital discharge to 3 years of age. The clinic visit consists of two appointments in one. Families have an … see a team of therapists who, together with the parents, preform an in-depth developmental screening using the Bayley …
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Feeding Tube Awareness Week and Feeding Disorders
… difficulties of all levels. Phoenix Children’s provides a comprehensive evaluation and treatment for medically complex children with pediatric feeding … of outpatient treatment: Intensive Phase (5-6 weeks) : 24 visits - including four therapy visits per week with an …
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Rylie’s story: Horseback riding a reality thanks to immunotherapy
… We would go to the barn, and I would saddle the horse for her and try to keep her outside the barn and away from … was always no. After about a year of lessons, she began competing at horse shows. These were very long days around … of shots was once a week and Rylie would get 9 shots per visit! Slowly, our visits were less often with less shots …
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Phoenix-area partnership creates Arizona’s only Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence
The Phoenix Tourette Syndrome, a unique partnership between Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, has been verified as a Center of Excellence by the Tourette Association of America, an institution that aims to advance research and advocacy for Tourette Syndrome and other tic disorders.
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Aris Remains Seizure-Free a Year After Life-Changing Surgery
Aris spent years with wrong diagnoses and medications, then his epilepsy was cured with surgery 19 days after his first visit at Phoenix Children’s.
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Phoenix Children’s Pioneers Advances in Pediatric Health, Secures Important Grant Funding
Scientists at Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix, as well as faculty at Phoenix Children’s, are conducting transformative, translational research in vital areas of pediatric medicine.
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Phoenix Children’s Earns Five Star Patient Care “Vigi Award”
Highlighting efforts in patient safety and quality, Phoenix Children’s Hospital received a Five Star Patient Care “Vigi Award” from VigiLanz, a provider of SaaS clinical surveillance solutions. The award recognizes a new quality improvement solution Phoenix Children’s implemented with VigiLanz technology. Phoenix Children’s Infection Control team is now able to monitor patients’ blood draw contamination information in real-time.