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Croup is a common childhood condition that can cause some worrisome symptoms. Get tips for treating croup at home and signs you should seek medical care.
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CHOP’s Transport Team is always at the ready, standing by 24/7/365 to deliver critically ill and injured children to the arms of experts at CHOP.
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A large, prospective study demonstrated the association between injuries and gives researchers a starting point for better clinical intervention
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Suspensions disproportionately affect low income, Black and Hispanic families and may severely limit access to employment and healthcare.
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Bronchiolitis, a lung infection that is one of the most common reasons for hospitalizations in young children, is most prevalent during the winter months and is usually treated with albuterol delivered via inhalers, despite evidence showing no benefit in most patients. A multidisciplinary team of researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) redesigned the hospital’s standard treatment for the infection and reduced albuterol use without compromising care.
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Two new division chiefs, concussion study update, and ultrasound guided placement of IVs.
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Emergency room visits from swallowed objects have nearly doubled since the ‘90s. Find tips to keep your kids safe from choking, poisoning and other injuries.
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Why doctors ask to talk to your teen alone — and the long-term benefit it can have on your teen’s health.
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Researchers from CHOP report on the use of ultrasound-guided placement of intravenous (IV) lines in children with presumed difficult access, which had higher success rates on first attempt.