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The Plastic Bronchitis Foundation

The Plastic Bronchitis Foundation provides information about plastic bronchitis, research into treatments, family support services and more. The group also helps raise awareness of plastic bronchitis, funds research into the disease and assists patients and their families with treatment-related travel expenses.

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Lymphangiomatosis and Gorham's Disease Alliance

The mission of the LGD Alliance is to improve the care of patients with lymphangiomatosis and Gorham's disease by promoting research that will identify effective treatments and ultimately a cure. On this site, you’ll find patient resources including patient support services, patient registry, a physician directory and more. You'll also find access to disease information, research resources and latest news and events.

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Mental Health and Congenital Heart Disease: A Review

Lyla El-Messidi Hampton, PhD, ABPP-CN, pediatric neuropsychologist and co-director of the Cardiac Kids Developmental Follow-up Program at CHOP, and Nicholas Seivert, PhD, psychologist in the Cardiac Center at CHOP, review the many reasons for increased mental health risk among children with heart defects, especially single ventricle patients, and provide information about: importance of early identification and intervention; ADHD meds for CHD patients; the higher rate of autism spectrum disorders in this population; the parental distress loop; screening in primary care, and red flags; places to refer at CHOP; and more.

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