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Posterior Urethral Valves in Children What are posterior urethral valves in children? Posterior urethral valves are a problem with the urethra in a boy. The urethra is the tube that drains urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. Posterior urethral valves are small
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Birth Injuries What is a birth injury? Sometimes during the birth process, the baby may suffer a physical injury that impairs function or structure of their body. This is sometimes called birth trauma or birth injury. It can occur during labor, delivery, or after delivery. Birth
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Fragile X Clinic Our clinic is an established Fragile X Regional Center with the National Fragile X Foundation (NFXF). Through a grant with the Centers for Disease Control, the NFXF has developed the Fragile X Clinical and Research Consortium (FXCRC). The …
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Gender Support Program Your child’s process of developing their identity, including an understanding of their gender identity, is a journey that is unique to each individual. This is something we know well as pediatric and adolescent specialists. It’s why …
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Pediatric General Surgery at Phoenix Children’s has the largest team of pediatric surgeons in Arizona and offers surgical treatment for more than 50 conditions. Each year the Pediatric General Surgery team sees an average of 7,200 clinic visits and performs more than 3,932
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Menstruation can be a challenge for young women with disabilities, period
Menstruation can be a challenge for young women with disabilities, period Blog Gynecology For some female adolescents who have developmental, intellectual or physical disabilities, menstruation (monthly bleeding, periods) can be challenging for a variety …
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Amenorrhea in Adolescents and Teens What is amenorrhea? Amenorrhea is a menstrual condition characterized by absent menstrual periods for more than 3 monthly menstrual cycles. Amenorrhea may be classified as primary or secondary: Primary amenorrhea. From the beginning and may be
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The Harmony™ valve: Minimally invasive breakthrough heart care
The Harmony™ valve: Minimally invasive breakthrough heart care Blog Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program Cardiology Harmony Valve Interventional Cardiology Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care The cardiology team at Phoenix Children’s Cardiology …
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Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Children, Adolescents and Teens What is ADHD? ADHD, also called attention-deficit disorder, is a behavior disorder, usually first diagnosed in childhood, that is characterized by inattention, impulsivity, and, in some cases
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Phoenix Children’s Nurses are “Heroes in Action”
Phoenix Children’s Nurses are “Heroes in Action” Blog COVID-19 Nursing Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurses Phoenix Children’s nurses Cathleen Murphy-Taylor , clinical nurse attending, PICU and Noah White , clinical supervisor, Care Area 9, were …