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Hepatoblastoma in Children What is hepatoblastoma in children? Hepatoblastoma is a very rare cancer that starts in the liver. It usually affects children less than 3 years of age. About half of all children with it are diagnosed before age 1. It usually doesn’t spread
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Signs of Respiratory Distress Learning the signs of respiratory distress People who have trouble breathing often show signs that they are having to work harder to breathe or are not getting enough oxygen. This means that they are in respiratory distress. Below is a list of some
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Phoenix Children’s Named a “Best Children’s Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report for 14th Year in a Row
For the 14th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Phoenix Children’s among the nation’s “Best Children’s Hospitals.” The health system was once again named the No. 1 children’s hospital in Arizona and third in the Southwest region. Phoenix Children’s is the only children’s hospital in Arizona ever to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report.
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Dialysis in Children What is dialysis? Dialysis is a procedure that is done routinely on people who have acute or chronic kidney (renal) failure. It filters waste and extra fluid from the blood. That is something that would normally be done by the kidneys. Dialysis may also be
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The neurosurgery team at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s is one of the most experienced pediatric neurosurgery teams in the country. Because of the high volume of surgeries performed at Phoenix Children’s every year, our surgeons have in-depth experience in a
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Kara S. Lewis, MD
Medical Director, Fetal Neurology at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's
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What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
… show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia … it is hereditary and most prevalent in Black and Latinx communities. In fact, it’s estimated that in the U.S., 8% of … Sickle Cell Program at Phoenix Children's Hospital provides comprehensive care all under one roof. Our team of …
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Phoenix Children’s is home to a multispecialty Pediatric Pain Management Program serving children and families throughout the Valley and surrounding states. Our team has advanced expertise in preventing and managing pain. We treat a wide range of chronic and acute pain-related
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… you’re HIV positive – or think you’ve been exposed – we welcome you to talk with us. We offer important advice about … of transmitting HIV to someone else. We provide medical, nursing and social services. We also educate parents about …
History of Phoenix Children's
… both in size and quality of medical care – and a dedicated commitment to bringing world-class healthcare to Arizona's … dedicated pediatric hospital. Bold leaders from healthcare, business and the community answered the call and began the …