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Physician-Researchers at Phoenix Children’s Pioneer Use of Minimally Invasive Tool to Monitor Chronic Esophageal Disease in Children
The new tool can be implemented in an outpatient setting, eliminating need for anesthesia during esophageal testing.
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Asthma and Exercise Asthma is a long-term (chronic) condition causing swelling and narrowing of the airways. The muscles around the airways tighten, the lining of the airways swells, and extra mucus is produced. These changes make it harder to breathe. Triggers are things that
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Healthy Sleep Habits in Children What is normal sleep? The total amount of sleep your child needs varies depending on their age. Age Recommended hours of sleep per day Newborn to 3 months 14 to 17 hours 4 to 12 months 12 to 16 hours (often sleeps through the night) 1 to 2 years
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… Clinic Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Clinic General Surgery Reproductive Anomalies & Differences of Sex Development … through adolescence and into young adulthood. Patients get comprehensive care throughout the surgical experience – from pre-surgical evaluation, communication and preparation through post-operative and …
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Turner Syndrome (Monosomy X) in Children What is Turner syndrome (TS) in children? Turner syndrome (TS) is a genetic disorder that occurs in girls. It causes many traits and problems. Girls with TS are shorter than most girls. They don’t go through normal puberty as they grow
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22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome in Children What is 22q11.2 deletion syndrome in children? The 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) is a genetic disorder. In children with this syndrome, a tiny piece of chromosome 22 is missing. This can cause many health problems. These problems may
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease – From patient to provider
… Inflammatory Bowel Disease – From patient to provider Blog Inflammatory … experiences, love of science and passion for serving his community to become a pediatric gastroenterologist and care … I will really run this race fast if I have urgency for 26 miles.” My second thought was to try to determine how to …
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A Lifetime of Care for Children with Spina Bifida
… milestones of children living with spina bifida every day. Our patients and their families constantly amaze us. … they navigate their daily lives caring for a child with a complex medical condition. What Is Spina Bifida? Spina … adulthood. We currently see existing patients until age 26. Our transition team includes a nurse and social worker …
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Types of Genetic Testing Genetic tests look for changes in a person's genes. They can also look for changes in the amount, function, or structure of key proteins coded by genes. Genetic tests can look at the DNA or RNA that play a role in certain conditions. Abnormal test results