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Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR)
Cerebral palsy affects how a child’s brain and muscles communicate. The disease varies in severity and can cause painful, often disabling, symptoms. It’s common for kids with cerebral palsy to have trouble with muscle control, coordination, reflexes, movement, posture and balance
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If your child has spina bifida, you want the best possible care from experts who treat this condition. At Phoenix Children’s, our team of neurosurgeons, pediatric specialists and pediatricians are ready to help. Our Spina Bifida Clinic coordinator is available to work with you
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Epilepsy and Seizures in Children What is epilepsy in children? Epilepsy is a brain condition that causes a child to have recurring seizures over time. These seizures can't be linked to a short-term (acute) illness such as an infection or a short-term injury such as a brain
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Constipation in Children What is constipation in children? Constipation means that a child has very hard stools and has fewer bowel movements than normal. It is a very common gastrointestinal (GI) problem. Signs that a child has constipation include: Having fewer bowel movements
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VWGR - Child Sexual Abuse: What Should Pediatricians Know?
Session Objectives: List common presenting signs and symptoms of child sexual abuse. Explain why the most common finding in acute sexual assault a normal exam is. Define child sexual abuse and list the relative frequency of its occurrence Recorded session available upon request
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Diagnosis and Management of Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Presenting live from Cohen Conference Center or via Live Stream Presenters: Rachel C. Lombardo, MD (left) Pediatrician, Genetics and Metabolism, Phoenix Children's Pamela Smith, MD (center) Medical Director, Metabolic Bone & Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) Clinic, Phoenix Children's
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Fighting fair: A guide to better communication
… hurt feelings. It’s one of the quickest ways to make someone not listen to you. RULE 3: EVERYONE gets to talk, … something. When you first use this technique, you might find yourself going back and forth several times. Just keep … It’s also not fair to take so many breaks nothing gets accomplished. When breaks are taken, agree to take them. …
Simply Sayin’ App
Simply Sayin’ is an award-winning educational app that the Child Life team at Phoenix Children’s designed and created. It uses pictures, sounds and a glossary of terms to support clear conversations about conditions, treatments and healthcare-related experiences. By focusing on
Conditions We Treat
At Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s, we treat tic disorders, Tourette’s and related conditions through our Tourette and Tic Disorders Program. Our providers collaborate across specialties and coordinate services to manage the following conditions: Tourette
