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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
Outcomes - By the Numbers
From the first day kids receive rehabilitative care at Phoenix Children's, our team stays focused on their goals and ours. We want to help them to grow stronger, do more, gain confidence and - as soon as possible - go home. Tracking specific measures of success helps us to find
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Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome What is neonatal abstinence syndrome? Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a set of signs and symptoms that may occur after babies are exposed to medicines or other substances in the uterus before birth. Babies can then experience withdrawal after
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Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story
… Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story Blog Epilepsy Genetics GRIN1 Neurocritical … holding his breath and turning blue. Sometimes, he would become unresponsive. Then one day, daycare called and said … before we left the hospital,” Samantha says. Dominic was ultimately diagnosed with GRIN1, a genetic …
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Neuromuscular Disorders There are many neuromuscular disorders that require clinical care by a doctor or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview. Muscular Dystrophy Myasthenia Gravis Spinal Muscular
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Immune Disorders Many different immune disorders require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview. All About the Immune System Immune Deficiencies Disorders of the Immune
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Chiari Malformation Type I in Children What is a Chiari malformation in children? A Chiari malformation (CM) is a problem with how the brain sits in the skull. The brain normally sits fully inside the skull. With a Chiari malformation, the lower part of the brain (cerebellum)
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Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension in the Newborn What is persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) in the newborn? Persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) happens in newborn babies. It occurs when a newborn’s circulation continues to flow as it did while in the uterus. When this
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At Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care, we offer advanced care to patients born with heart disease (congenital) or patients who developed a heart condition after birth (acquired). Our experts offer personalized care to guide you through the diagnosis, treatment and