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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Children What is Duchenne muscular dystrophy in children? Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic condition that weakens your child’s muscles. It is the most common muscular dystrophy, a kind of inherited muscle disease. DMD causes weakness
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Lung Transplantation in Children What is a lung transplant? A lung transplant is surgery to remove 1 or both diseased lungs and replace them with healthy lungs from a suitable organ donor. In most cases, lungs that are transplanted come from people who have died and donated their
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Sickle Cell Disease in Children What is sickle cell disease in children? Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a blood disorder that a child is born with. It's passed down through a parent’s genes. Children with SCD make an abnormal type of hemoglobin. This is the protein in red blood
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Atrioventricular (AV) Canal Defect in Children What is an atrioventricular canal defect in a child? An atrioventricular (AV) canal defect is a congenital heart defect. This means that your child is born with it. AV canal defect is a large hole in the center of the heart. It is
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Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial
… Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer … only to accidents. As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Phoenix Children’s is shining a spotlight …
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PCH - Generative Artificial Intelligence: What Pediatricians and Pediatric Specialists Need to Know - Dr. Srinivasan Suresh
ChatGPT and Beyond: A Pediatrician's Guide to Generative Artificial Intelligence Presented by: Srinivasan Suresh, MD, MBA March 19, 2024 – 7:30 AM Session Objectives: Define Generative Artificial Intelligence Create an effective and appropriate prompt for a generative AI tool
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PCH - Hot Topics in Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine - Drs. Jared Kusma, Sagar Shah, Merritt ten Hope
At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: Recognize how social determinants of health impact hospitalized and readmitted pediatric patients Better understand current pediatric residency program practices and curricula with regards to billings, coding and
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Scabies in Children What is scabies in children? Scabies are tiny mites on the skin. They cause a small red rash and intense itching. This infection is very contagious. It often spreads from child to child while children are sleeping together in the same bed or have close
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Study from Phoenix Children’s Research Institute Reveals New Way to Prevent Lung Cancer from Spreading
Research conducted at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix shows normalizing cancer tumor vessels and alleviating low oxygen levels in the tumor microenvironment can improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatment in lung cancer, according to a paper published in EMBO Molecular Medicine.
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Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn What is hyperbilirubinemia in a newborn? Hyperbilirubinemia happens when there is too much bilirubin in your baby’s blood. Bilirubin is made by the breakdown of red blood cells. It’s hard for babies to get rid of bilirubin at first. It can build