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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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Rumination Syndrome What is rumination syndrome? Rumination syndrome is a rare behavioral problem. It affects children, adolescents and some adults. Rumination syndrome causes an automatic regurgitation of recently eaten food. If your child has this problem, he or she will
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
… of imaging exam that uses a large magnet, radio waves and a computer to create detailed images of the inside of your … of the body that are full of detail. These images allow the doctor to differentiate between types of tissues, … pinch if an IV is given. What to Expect During an MRI It’s totally natural for your child to be a little nervous but …
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Diagnosing Noncancerous (Benign) Breast Conditions How are benign breast conditions and infections diagnosed? To diagnose a breast condition, your healthcare provider will take your complete health history. Your provider may also: Do a complete physical exam to: Locate any lump
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Phoenix Children’s Adding 97 Beds at Thomas Campus
A series of expansion projects at Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Thomas Campus totals 212,000 square feet and will increase the amount of clinical space, inpatient beds and clinical exam rooms. The campus-wide expansion is part of the health system’s long-range plans to meet the healthcare needs of Arizona’s burgeoning pediatric population.
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Nosebleed (Epistaxis) in Children What is a nosebleed in children? A nosebleed is bleeding from tissues inside the nose (nasal mucus membranes) caused by a broken blood vessel. The medical word for nosebleed is epistaxis. Most nosebleeds in children occur in the front (anterior)
Preparación del niño para un procedimiento
Visitar el consultorio médico puede atemorizar a los niños y familias. Pero si uno sabe qué va a pasar en la consulta, el niño se puede sentir más cómodo cuando venga a Phoenix Children’s. Los libros de cuentos que recomendamos abajo (los libros de Preparación) fueron creados por
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Cradle Cap What is cradle cap? Cradle cap (infant seborrheic dermatitis) is scaly patches on a baby's scalp. Cradle cap isn’t serious, but it can cause thick crusting and white or yellow scales. Some babies can also have seborrheic dermatitis in the diaper area or on the face
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Información sobre el contrato de Phoenix Children’s con Blue Cross® Blue Shield® de Arizona
Phoenix Children's y Blue Cross Blue Shield de Arizona (BCBSAZ) anunciaron que las dos organizaciones llegaron a un acuerdo sobre un nuevo contrato. Bajo este nuevo contrato, Phoenix Children's seguirá siendo un proveedor dentro de la red para los miembros de BCBSAZ y sus familias.