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Programs & Services
Understanding and diagnosing pediatric cerebrovascular disorders, including stroke, requires a comprehensive approach. This involves a detailed assessment of clinical symptoms, examination of your child’s medical history and utilization of advanced diagnostic tools to ensure
Track
The program provides a well-rounded psychology training experience in Pediatric Psychology. Activities include: Assessment Outpatient individual, family, & group therapies Outpatient clinics Inpatient consultation/liaison Over internship year, all interns are expected to conduct
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10 Things to Know About Epilepsy
… at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy is one of the most common of all neurological diseases. More than 45,000 … are effective in controlling their epilepsy, but more than 30 percent of children and adults with epilepsy do not fully … A type of neuromodulation, the latest models of VNS offer the ability to detect and abort certain types of …
Condition
Kyphosis in Children What is kyphosis in children? Kyphosis is a deformity of the backbone (spine). It’s when the bones of the spine (vertebrae) in the upper back curve outward more than they should. A child with kyphosis has a back that is abnormally rounded or humpback. The
Dexa Scan
… Scan Home Dexa Scan What is a Dexa Scan? A Dexa scan, or a bone density scan, is a special test that measures how much … that helps bones stay strong. Without it, bones can become weaker, thinner, and more likely to break. How to … clothing (no zippers, belts, or metal buttons). Can my child eat and drink before their DEXA scan? Your child …
Conditions We Treat
… Conditions We Treat Home Conditions We Treat Center for Spine … that moves and slips out of place causing pain. Syringomyelia A cyst filled with fluid forms within the spinal … spine A traumatic injury may cause a bruise (contusion), compression (from blood or bones), a partial tear, or a …
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Tyler's Story
… Institute at Phoenix Children’s Center for Spine Care Back on Track for the Big Leagues There was a point in Tyler … And that was before he had even turned 10. “He started complaining of back pain early,” says Tyler’s mother, … “It goes a long way,” Dr. McClendon says. “I can only be myself. I interact with these patients’ parents and explain …
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Neuromuscular Disorders There are many neuromuscular disorders that require clinical care by a doctor or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview. Muscular Dystrophy Myasthenia Gravis Spinal Muscular
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Topic Index Anatomy of the Breasts Normal Breast Development Breast Health: Three-Step Plan for Preventive Care Common Breast Conditions Breast Cancer About Breast Cancer in Men Routine care is the best way to keep you and your breasts healthy. Click on the links above to learn
Conditions We Treat
Our Sports Medicine team at Phoenix Children’s diagnoses and treats a range of common and more complex sports-related injuries affecting children and teens, including: Ankle injuries and instability Cartilage repair or replacement Concussions and other head injuries Elbow