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Hemophilia What is hemophilia? Hemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder. People with hemophilia bleed easily because they don’t have enough of one of the clotting factors in their blood. Clotting factors are needed for blood to clot. Blood clots to prevent excessive bleeding
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Lyme Disease in Children What is Lyme disease in children? Lyme disease is an infection caused by bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi. The bacteria are spread by tick bites. Lyme disease is a year-round problem, but it peaks during the spring and summer months. It can cause
Conditions We Treat
Children with brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injuries often face challenges in moving their arm or hand, experiencing reduced range of motion and numbness. At the Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Clinic, our pediatric surgical and medical specialists conduct thorough
Conditions We Treat
At Phoenix Children's, we treat a variety of pediatric movement disorders and neurological conditions that affect purposeful movement, tone and posture that can impact the quality of life in children and adolescents. We treat a wide range of both common and rare conditions
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Phoenix Children’s Researchers Earn Significant Grant Funding, Break New Ground in Child Health
Scientists at Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix have achieved remarkable progress in medical research thus far in 2024, advancing new cures, securing significant funding and improving medical care through more than 700 active studies.
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Our providers have undergone specialized training in developmental and behavioral pediatrics, enabling them to address a wide range of developmental needs. We specialize in providing comprehensive neurodevelopmental evaluations and treatment, ensuring that each child receives a
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Viral Hepatitis Overview What is hepatitis? Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. The liver is located in the upper right part of the belly (abdomen). Hepatitis can be caused by a virus that leads to damage of liver cells. Hepatitis has 2 types: Acute hepatitis. This type
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Astrocytoma in Children What is an astrocytoma in children? An astrocytoma is a type of brain tumor. A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the brain. The brain is part of the central nervous system (CNS). The CNS also includes the spinal cord. The main parts of the
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PCH - Neurofibromatosis - 1 in Childhood - Robert Listernick, MD
Grand Rounds "N eurofibromatosis Type 1 in Children" At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: Demonstrate proficiency in distinguishing between the various forms of neurofibromatosis syndromes in children Demonstrate proficiency in recognizing the early