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Herpes Simplex Virus (Cold Sores) in Children What are cold sores in children? Cold sores are small blisters around the mouth caused by the herpes simplex virus. They are sometimes called fever blisters. What causes cold sores in a child? The most common cause of cold sores is
Alumni
Our Postdoctoral Graduates have been employed at: Phoenix Children’s (3 graduates) Presbyterian Healthcare Services, New Mexico Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford Cincinnati Children’s Hospital & Medical Center Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles UCSF Benioff Children’s
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HIV Home Care for a Child What is HIV? HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is the virus that causes AIDS, which is advanced HIV disease. HIV infection may lead to the body's immune system not fighting off infections as well as it should. A child with HIV needs more care to remain
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Meningitis in Children What is meningitis in children? Meningitis is a swelling (inflammation) of the thin membranes that cover the brain and the spinal cord. These membranes are called the meninges. What causes meningitis in a child? Meningitis is most often caused by a
Connected Care Center (CCC)
Connected Care Center (CCC) Home Connected Care Center (CCC) Referring a patient to Phoenix Children's is easy and convenient. We value the relationship we have with community pediatricians who play a critical role in providing high-quality medical care …
Barrow at Phoenix Children's Education
Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's promotes professional education through seminars, physician-training symposiums and online course offerings. Additionally, community education is promoted by development of patient/family networks, web-based education and
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis in Children What is slipped capital femoral epiphysis in children? Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a condition of the hip joint that affects children. In SCFE, the ball of the thighbone (femoral head) slips off the neck of the
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Tibial Torsion in Children What is tibial torsion in children? Tibial torsion is an inward twisting of the shinbones. These bones are located between the knee and the ankle. Tibial torsion causes a child’s feet to turn inward. The child may look pigeon-toed (intoeing). It is
Medical Students
Phoenix Children's is committed to providing training and education to the healthcare leaders of tomorrow. We provide the perfect setting - with our advanced technology and innovative research in pediatrics. We bring together a full range of specialists in the field of pediatrics
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Preventing Eye Injuries in Children Eye injuries affect about 2.4 million people every year. Household products cause more than 125,000 serious eye injuries. Hospital emergency rooms treat nearly 23,000 victims of eye injuries from sports. Toys and home playground equipment cause