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Phenylketonuria (PKU) in Children What is phenylketonuria (PKU) in children? Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare metabolic disorder. Children with PKU can’t process an amino acid called phenylalanine. Phenylalanine is in many common foods. It helps the body make protein. It's also
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Jon F. McGreevy, MD, MSPH
Division Chief, Emergency Medicine; Division Chief, Urgent Care
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Mission and Aims
Our mission is to train child neurologists to become empathic future leaders, clinicians, and subspecialists, while training in a supportive and comprehensive environment. Child Neurology Residency Aims We aim to train child neurologists to become future leaders, clinicians, and
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Cerebrovascular disorders in children encompass a range of conditions that affect the blood vessels in the brain, leading to issues such as strokes, aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). The risk of stroke is highest during the first year of life, but it can occur at
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Wilms Tumor What is Wilms tumor? Wilms tumor is a cancerous tumor that starts in the cells of the kidney. It’s the most common type of kidney cancer in children. It’s often found by the time a child is age 5. The tumor can be very large before it’s found. And it may spread
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Dev M. Desai, MD, PhD
Director, Transplant Program; Surgical Director, Kidney Transplant Program
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Inhalers and Nebulizers for Asthma Several types of devices are used to deliver medicine in a fine mist right into the lungs. They are used to treat asthma. They can also treat other lung diseases, such as chronic obstructive lung disease. These medicines are the best and safest
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