Make the Diagnosis: Fall 2020
KD is a 14-year-old female with no prior medical history who presents to your outpatient office with a 6-month history of generalized abdominal pain that has been increasing in frequency over time.
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Children’s Doctor News and Updates Fall 2020
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Early findings from researchers at CHOP show that convalescent plasma appears to be a safe and possibly effective treatment for children with life-threatening cases of COVID-19. The results were published in Pediatric Blood and Cancer.
Alumni Notes Fall 2020
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Updates from the Fall 2020 edition of Children's Doctor.
CHOP at AAP Virtual 2020 National Conference
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Learn about updates from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Virtual Conference Oct. 2 - 5, 2020.
AAP Make the Diagnosis Raffle
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How sharp are your diagnostic skills? Correctly name the diagnosis for the case below to earn a chance to receive a swag bag from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The winner will be randomly selected on Oct. 5 from those submitting the correct answer.
Sprayed Cosmetics And Treatments Led To Lipoid Pneumonia
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A 15-year-old female presents with mild dyspnea with exertion, and frequent wet cough and throat-clearing. The diagnosis of lipoid pneumonia was made following referral to CHOP’s Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine.
Alumni Notes: Summer 2020
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Getting involved with the CHOP Alumni Organization has never been easier, more rewarding, and impactful.
Chief’s Corner: Life in Pulmonary During COVID-19
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While COVID-19 has impacted our workflows, the Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine remains dedicated to providing expert and compassionate clinical care for children and families with lung diseases and sleep disorders.
Sleep Center’s Team Approach Fosters Success When Surgery Can’t Fix Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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The Sleep Center’s highly experienced team works collaboratively with primary care physicians to ensure that all children, including those with Down syndrome, get the best possible care.
Counting the Gains and Losses Of Practicing in the COVID-19 Era
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Medical editor of Children’s Doctor, Sarah M. Gawthrop, MD, weighs in on gains and losses in the COVID-19 Era.