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Pulmonary Atresia What is pulmonary atresia? Pulmonary atresia (PA) is a heart defect. It happens when the baby's heart doesn’t form as it should in the uterus. This can happen during the first 8 weeks of pregnancy. PA is a problem with the opening of the pulmonary valve. This
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Skin Tests What are skin tests? Skin tests may be done to diagnose rashes, moles, skin allergies, bacterial or fungal skin infections, and other diseases. Skin tests are also done to tell the difference between cancer (malignant) cells and noncancer (benign) growths. What are the
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Understanding Risks of Medicines in Pregnancy When you are pregnant, always check with your healthcare provider or midwife before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines. This includes herbs and dietary supplements. All medicines affect the baby. How they affect the
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At Phoenix Children’s, our Level IV freestanding Sharon D. Lund Newborn Intensive Care Unit offers the highest level of care for newborns and infants facing complex health challenges. Should your baby need round the clock monitoring and care, you can be confident knowing your
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The pediatric pulmonology team at Phoenix Children's treats children with all conditions affecting the lungs. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: This condition is caused by a severe allergic reaction to a common fungus called aspergillus. Apnea/apnea of prematurity Asthma
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Asthma in Children What is asthma in children? Asthma is a long-term (chronic) lung disease that causes your child's airways to become sensitive to certain things (triggers). Several things happen to the airways when a child is exposed to triggers: The lining around the airways
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Vaginitis What is vaginitis? Vaginitis is any inflammation or infection of the vagina. It's common in women of all ages. About 1 in 3 women have vaginitis at some time in their lives. What causes vaginitis? Bacteria, yeast, viruses, parasites, and chemicals in creams or sprays
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A fracture is a partial or complete break in the bone. When a fracture happens, it is classified as either open or closed: Open (Compound) Fracture: The bone breaks through the skin or the skin has a deep wound that exposes the bone. Closed (Simple) Fracture: The bone is broken
CME Session
PCH - Surgery for Pediatric Obesity: The What’s, Why’s and How’s in 2022 - Thomas Inge, MD, PhD
Presenter: Thomas Inge, MD, PhD, Surgeon in Chief and Chair of Surgery, Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: List the indications for use