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CME Session
PCH - What Happens When Your Tube Isn’t Working? - Carrie M. Schaefer, MD and Ricardo A. Medina-Centeno, MD
At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: Understand potential complications of enteral tubes Identify next steps in evaluation when the tube or intestines don’t work Watch the session here . Passcode: x9J?Ek&R About the presenters: Carrie M. Schaefer, MD
Laser Ablation
Laser ablation surgery is the latest advancement in the treatment of pediatric epilepsy. Phoenix Children's is the only pediatric hospital in Arizona and the Southwest, and one of only a handful of centers in the country, offering laser ablation for pediatric epilepsy and brain
CME Session
PCH - High Risk Fetal Conditions: Cardiac Evaluation and Potential for Prenatal Therapy/Intrapartum/Postnatal Therapy - Dr. Lindblade & Dr. Behrendt
Overall Activity Objectives: Implement appropriate strategies for diagnosing pediatric conditions. Evaluate and implement appropriate, current treatment options vis a vis emerging therapeutics. Implement in practice developing areas of research and evidence-based recommendations
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Preventing Sports Injuries Exercise is good for the body. And with the correct safety steps, sports injuries can often be prevented. The quality of protective equipment—padding, helmets, shoes, mouth guards—has helped to improve safety in sports. But you can still be at risk of
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Meningitis in Children What is meningitis in children? Meningitis is a swelling (inflammation) of the thin membranes that cover the brain and the spinal cord. These membranes are called the meninges. What causes meningitis in a child? Meningitis is most often caused by a
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Glomerulonephritis in Children What is glomerulonephritis in children? The kidneys contain many coils of tiny blood vessels. Each of these is called a glomerulus. Glomeruli filter substances from the blood into the urine. Glomerulonephritis is a type of kidney disease where these
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Endometriosis What is endometriosis? The tissue that lines the uterus is called the endometrium. Normally, if a woman doesn’t get pregnant, this tissue is shed each month during her period. In endometriosis, tissue that looks and acts like endometrial tissue implants outside the
News & Innovation
The latest news surrounding research and innovation efforts at Phoenix Children’s: Physician-Researchers at Phoenix Children’s Pioneer Use of Minimally Invasive Tool to Monitor Chronic Esophageal Disease in Children Study Led by Phoenix Children’s Shows Genetic Testing Can Change
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Omphalocele What is an omphalocele? An omphalocele is a birth defect. It happens when your baby is forming during pregnancy. In this condition, some of your baby’s abdominal organs poke out (protrude) from the belly through the belly button (umbilicus). A clear (translucent)
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Megaloblastic Anemia in Children What is megaloblastic anemia in children? Anemia is a problem in which there are not enough red blood cells or hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the part of red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body. In megaloblastic anemia, the bone marrow