In Utero Treatment of Fetal Cystic Fibrosis
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A fetus with cystic fibrosis was treated in utero with elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor to prevent meconium ileus.
Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine News and Updates
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The Power of Advanced Bronchoscopy: Fewer Surgeries, Impressive Results
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Advanced bronchoscopy techniques are allowing us to diagnose and treat many pulmonary conditions that previously required invasive surgery.
Meet Christopher Cielo, DO
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Christopher Cielo, DO, joined the Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in 2010 and is an attending pulmonologist.
Air Quality FAQs for Patients & Families
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You might be feeling anxious about the poor air quality in our region. While this problem is real, it does not mean that there is nothing we can do to help keep our family safe.
Individualized Ventilator Support in Treatment for Pulmonary Hypoplasia
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A range of different noninvasive mechanical ventilation supports helped this patient with pulmonary hypoplasia avoid tracheostomy.
News at CHOP: Fall 2022
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Meet three new division chiefs and more news and updates from CHOP.
Respiratory Infections and Bronchiolitis in Children
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Simple ways to help your sick baby or toddler.
CHOP Researchers Identify Genetic Risk Markers in Children with Sleep Apnea
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First-of-its-kind study identifies differences between sexes as well as ethnic background.
CHOP Researchers Develop Interdisciplinary Approach to Improve CPAP Use for Children with Sleep Apnea
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The study found that the approach utilized in the study significantly reduced emergency room visits and hospitalizations related to the disorder.
CHOP-led Study Finds Daycare Linked to Increased Complications in Preterm Children with Chronic Lung Disease
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Researchers found daycare attendance was associated with increased emergency department visits, steroid use, and chronic respiratory symptoms in preterm children with chronic lung disease.